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Mining and morality: upcoming lecture at UBC’s Green College
February 3 2020 LocalB.C.’s dependency on mining is set to increase in the future, creating a moral dilemma. The need to continue increasing the output of the mining sector for different materials, clashes with …
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Hot chocolate, anyone?
February 3 2020 Local“I wanted to create something that wasn’t your regular coffee shop,” says chef Elena Krasnova, owner of Mon Paris Patisserie.
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Decolonized voices: celebrating Canadian Black HERstories
February 3 2020 CultureContributions through academic and artistic performance are celebrated at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology with the Black Canadian Women, a series with poetry, discussion and music for Black History …
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Vancouver for Beginners - The city through a poetic kaleidoscope
February 3 2020 Culture“Poetry gives you the opportunity to describe things as they really are, in a heightened way, to bring out what is actually there,’’ says Alex Leslie, author of the new book Vancouver for …
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A closer look at emotions
February 3 2020 ArtThe world is as soft as a volcano: a moving composition is one of the two recently opened exhibitions at Chinatown’s Centre A.
A collection of works by local artist Lam Wong, the pieces on display … -
Labour’s Trace: a history of cultural identities
February 3 2020 ArtChoke, 2017 (detail). Handmade steel chain, corn, brass, handmade brass mount on wood panel. W 61 cm, H 122 cm, D 30.5 cm. | Photo by…
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Itamar Erez weaves music beyond borders
February 3 2020 CulturePhoto by Wolfgang Vogt
Recently nominated for Instrumental Solo Artist of the Year at the Canadian Folk Music Awards 2020, … -
Cultural Calendar
February 3 2020 EventsWelcome to February – one month down in the new year, 11 more to go! Some of the events happening this month include Family Day, Valentine’s Day and Black History Month! Celebrate them with your …
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Footnote Number 12: experimental theatre as social discourse
January 20 2020 Cover StoryPhoto by Matt Reznek
Transforming a non-linear written essay into an interesting theatre performance with relevance, humour … -
Diversity in Metro Vancouver
January 20 2020 ColumnsI came to this city as an international student from Kenya. Living on campus and going to a university outside the country I grew up in opened my eyes up to a variety of people from an array of …