MONTREAL THEN (AND NOW): And the Beat Goes On
Celebrating the 100th birthday of Beat Poetry’s Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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MONTREAL NOW: SHOW ME THE MONEY
Review of Kenneth Radu’s book of short stories about imbalance between human and monetary values.
Montreal Then: When Pop Culture Came to Montreal, or Superman Never Says…….. “Ouch”
An English lecture allows Alapi to consider some important questions about the Man of Steel.
Art Matters Festival: What’s Up and Why You Should Go
Celebrate art in all its forms with the annual Art Matters festival.
Cinema Travellers: The Time of Wonder
This Cannes-nominated documentary puts a spotlight on the people who travel from village to village in India playing films for the public.
The History of Sexuality Interview with Dane Stewart
Dane Stewart talks about the inspiration and method of his new play The History of Sexuality.
Short Works Feminist Theatre Festival Grows
Feminist short works festival has grown both in the number of its offerings and its goals. Read more here.
Black Metal Arrives with Grimposium and Ivar Bjornson’s Blekkmetal
Norwegian black metal festival Grimposium arrives with a film and performances. Interview with filmmaker David Hall and organizer Viviek Venkatesh here.
From Tap Shoes to Tassels and Back Again
Interview with Jessica Rae about her dance career that starts with competitive dance and transforms into something else entirely.
Cinema Politica Tonight: Diamonds vs. Dire Straits in the Canadian North
After the Last River focuses on five years in the community of Attawapiskat as it faces problems from a nearby De Beers diamond mine.
Montreal Stop-Motion Film Festival: Upcoming Fun for Animation Fans
The festival’s director, Erik H. Goulet, talks about what this year’s edition will have to offer
The Hallow: A Harrowing Tale of Little Substance
On July 15th, 9:35 pm, The Hallow premiered for the first time ever in Canada. Written and directed by Corin Hardy, this Irish production basically reinforces all horror [read on]
Say “Yes” to Bloomsday Montreal 2015!
“Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liverslices fried with [read on]
The Place with John Molson Business School & Other Quebec Curios
Concordia University is somewhat unique in its classification among the universities in Quebec: unlike Laval, Montreal, and McGill, Concordia is more of a comprehensive [read on]
Get Your Celtic Craic On, Celtic MTL 2015 is coming!
Interview with Montreal Celtic Society President Devin Shanks about the great gathering of Celts at Celtic Mtl 2015.
Mainline Gala for Student Drama : Love, Identity, and Plato
Gala at the Mainline theatre gives students a chance to run a show from the script to the production.
Art Matters Festival: Why Yes, It Does!
Interview with Laurent Viau-Lapointe about Concordia’s biggest student-run art festival.
TONIGHT: Panti Bliss and Emer O’Toole Talk Gender Performance
Don’t miss Panti Bliss and Emer O’Toole discussing gender, performance, and writing books.
Cinema Politica Line-Up Showcases the Best Docs from Gaza to Home
This winter’s lineup at the Concordia branch of Cinema Politica has films about refugees, the justice system, and gender. Get inspired and get informed.