Liangmei Li
Articles by Liangmei Li

When digital citizens meet internet memes
June 7 2021 LocalWhy do people use and create internet memes? Can you trace the impact of internet memes offline? How does an internet meme circulate and evolve into different versions? Should we set a boundary on …

Avant garde comic book taps into the question of identity
May 24 2021 CultureExploring the meaning of identity in every sense – individual, cultural, moral and national – allows Sami Alwani to delve into the personal reflection of other issues in his life.
“We’re …

Opera Transcriptions : a spiritual adventure
May 10 2021 Culture“Life and death. Those are the ultimate mysteries. We think about death not as an end in itself, but we imagine how that transforms us as energy,” says Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, Vancouver-based …

Firehorse and Shadow An interactive virtual performance
April 26 2021 CultureA personal journey of four generations of Chinese Canadian women seeking their own identity takes on a creative format to engage audiences as the Dreamwalker Dance Company presents a virtual …

Celebrating resilience through performing arts
March 8 2021 Culture Dakhka Khwaan Dancers. | Photo by Simon Ager
Dancers of Damelahamid will be holding the 14th annual Coastal Dance Festival …

Adrian Verdejo: a digital solo guitar recital
February 22 2021 CultureLiving in a culturally rich and diverse community has been on its own a great source of inspiration says Adrian Verdejo | Photo by …

Back in BC after 7 years
February 8 2021 ColumnsIt felt reassuring to see the “two-metre” marks on the ground at the London Heathrow Airport. In late October, I was travelling from Paris to Vancouver with a layover in London. Back then, …