Canadian-born Chinese theatre group explores cultural identity through art
Hong Kong Exile’s Milton Lim dances in Exile, a 15-minute piece performed with a live string quintet. | Photo by Vitar Borba
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June 3 2013 Columns A Green Plume in Seattle’s Cap
Denis Bouvier | denisbouvier.comLocated at 1501 East Madison St. in Seattle, Washington where Capitol Hill and the Central …
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May 20 2013 Focus on Local Artist Centre A launches video installation by local Asian artist
Watching artist Khan Lee’s video installation, Hearts and Arrows, the colourful sky of dawn at the Stanley Park seawall, greets your eyes. Set against the backdrop of the ports and North Shore …
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May 20 2013 Verbatim Close encounters in unexpected places
When I look closely, I see a variety of people and cultures in many places – on university campuses, while travelling and in social settings. Then, when I look even closer, I realize different …
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May 20 2013 My Turn Political pulse hard to predict in modern times
Skeptics will be confounded. If you’re a Québécois, like me, and of a certain age, you may remember this phrase attributed to the character Capitaine Bonhomme.
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May 20 2013 Left Bank BC Election
“I am hurt, but I am not slain. I shall lay me down and bleed a while, then rise and fight again.”
These are words legendary NDP leader Tommy Douglas borrowed from Andrew Barton and used to …
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May 20 2013 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier A New Face for an Old Icon
Facelifts typically don’t restore our former glory, especially after 60 years of hard living, and this is the case for the iconic Dal Grauer Substation. Built in 1953, this little historic gem on …
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May 6 2013 Verbatim Two is more than just 1+1
At my high school, curious teachers and classmates sometimes ask me, “What language do you speak at home? English or Mandarin?”
I tell them I speak both.
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May 6 2013 My Turn Mid-mandate, Stephen Harper’s agenda is about to take a different turn
last week, the government of Stephen Harper celebrated the second year of its majority mandate. I still remember his comment as he greeted his partisans after the Conservative victory in 2011.
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