Winona Young
I went clubbing to a Vancouver goth club and those goths know how to party
January 26, 2019By: Winona Young, Arts Editor The line is a sea of fetish wear, messy black eyeshadow and even messier hair — this seemed to be the unofficial dress code to get into Vancouver’s newest clubbing event, the Coffin Club at Astoria Hastings. Opening on January 18, 2019, the Coffin Club stands as a new hub for the goth and glamorous who are looking for somewhere to turn up. Admittedly, the most goth/metal I’ve ever listened to was Good Charlotte and Green Day. Walking in with my date, I prepared for the night to be the weirdest and perhaps scariest night…
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Into the Spider-Verse is an animation marvel
January 20, 2019By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Even though this franchise has created three Spider-Men (and even more films) and counting, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is hands-down the best Spider-Man movie of all. The story is heartfelt and hilarious, and the animation…
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Guo Pei makes it clear that fashion is (and always will be) art
January 19, 2019By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Remember the lavish yellow gown Rihanna wore to the Met Gala in 2015? Well, the woman behind one of Riri’s most notable fashion moments was none other than the Chinese fashionista who's been making waves…
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Celeste is part-puzzle labyrinth, part-masterpiece
January 13, 2019By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Mountain climbing has never been so adorable — and unbelievably challenging. Made with a lot of love and effort from a small team of indie developers, Celeste is a video game that has captured the…
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Staying In: Special Edition (Extra Credits and The Get Down)
January 11, 2019By: Nathaniel Tok and Winona Young Extra Credits Best for: Gamers, History buffs, Poli-sci majors Learning history should be fun, and you can make sure of that with the YouTube Channel Extra Credits. The channel releases a wide range of…
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2018’s Best Netflix specials and shows
January 5, 2019By: Kitty Cheung, Kate Olivares, and Winona Young Hard Knock Wife Ali Wong's Hard Knock Wife is a comedy special that delivers feminist punches to sexist conceptions about motherhood and gender roles. As this Asian-American comedian goofs around on stage…
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SFU Horoscopes
November 18, 2018Written by: Winona Young and Aaron Richardson Terry Fox’s Sweet Sweet ‘do | January 10 - February 8 A real hero | Goes the extra mile | Everyone’s favourite, You’re the one who everyone can’t help but love. You’ve had your…
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SFU’s poetry club, The Writer’s Art, is calling all writers
November 17, 2018By: Winona Young The art of writing is not lost on SFU student Encina Roh or her fellow club members. Proving that the pen is mightier (and more helpful) than the sword, their SFU club centred around poetry, The Writer’s…
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At The: Imperial
November 10, 2018By: Winona Young Ambiance: A There is jazz music playing, and a slew of denim jackets, wire rim glasses and bangs on every other person. The mosh pit is filling up, and everyone is chill as all hell. And even…
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Boy Erased is a brutal film on gay conversion therapy, and straight people need to watch it
November 9, 2018By: Winona Young, Arts Editor Boy Erased is centred around the story of a young man sent to a gay conversion therapy program. Taking place after his first year of university, Jared Eamons (played by Lucas Hedges), the son…
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