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May 25 2020 EventsThis summer, drive straight up to the big screen. | Photo courtesy of Twilight Drive-In
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An exploration into the digital realm: how museums are coping with the pandemic
May 4 2020 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of Pacific Museum of the Earth
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The permission to belong
May 4 2020 ColumnsThe streets are silent, but a rare morning breeze is bringing the smells of spring right to my window. Vancouver is in lockdown, but its cherry trees are in bloom, and the soil of its many millions …
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Armenians celebrate their freedom
May 4 2020 CommunitySerge Maranjyan, owner of Lamajoun, an Armenian bakery/cafe in Richmond which is usually busy on Victory and Peace Day. | Photo by …
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Women of Vancouver: Melody Lim
May 4 2020 LocalMelody Lim, this year’s winner of Coast Capital Savings Venture Prize, was inspired by a local candle maker in Milos, Greece, in 2016. At a small local store, she “fell in love with the process …
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Fear and cooperation: during the dawn of globalization, and today
May 4 2020 InternationalThe COVID-19 outbreak has brought changes to people’s lives in an unprecedented way, all over the world. Travel restrictions, stagnant commerce and overloaded hospitals have not been the world …
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Connecting people through languages
May 4 2020 LocalLahore, Pakistan, 2014. | Photo courtesy of Anne Murphy
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Enjoying literature in a virtual age
May 4 2020 CultureVancouver may be shut down, but the Vancouver Writers Fest continues to march on. Last month, the festival hosted a virtual Facebook event with authors David Bergen, Maria Reva, and Souvankham …
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World Collage Day 2020: “Collage is intuitive”
May 4 2020 ColumnsIn 2018, Kolaj Magazine initiated World Collage Day, an international celebration of collage on the Second Saturday of May. We invited artists and art venues to hold events on that day to celebrate…
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Moral dilemmas in the time of a pandemic
May 4 2020 CultureThe ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has instigated dramatic social and behavioral changes across the globe, and with them, new problems and debates arise, some of which present difficult moral choices for…