Media / Médias
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An elegy for Griffintown
[youtube]XqxurfvV5bM[/youtube] There’s something remarkably honest about the United Steel Workers of Montreal. Far from being a contrivance, their...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Winter-bound wandering
[youtube]jbDznfxIT-8[/youtube] I don’t think I can take it anymore. This endless procession of snowstorms has made the winter combo of cold...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Test your geographical knowledge of Montreal
Spacing Montreal seems to be riding a wave of renewed blogosphere interest in Montreal. In the past two years, a bunch of good blogs with unique...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Toronto Tetris
I know this is about Toronto, but I thought it was cute.
By Misha Warbanski -
Comme les Chinois
In today’s Gazette, Steve Faguy profiles Comme les Chinois, a blog about Chinese people, culture and society in Montreal that was launched earlier...
By Christopher DeWolf -
What if public art came to life?
[youtube]nyiktNfn4AA[/youtube] I don’t think I’ve ever been more awed—or creeped out—by public art as I was when I first passed...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Snow day!
[youtube]NwqgZ4vzi9o[/youtube] Tomorrow’s forecast might call for rain but we certainly haven’t had any shortage of snow this winter. This fun...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Great expectations of films on architecture
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFqzBmjuAQE[/youtube] Anyone interested in architecture should remember to head down to the Cinéma du Parc this...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Tango de Montréal
[youtube]lej1kLzaIgA[/youtube] “Montreal Tango” was made last year for a National Film Board workshop by Tarek al-Nosir and two of his Dawson...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Old Montreal in 1964
Over the years, the National Film Board has produced a lot of great films on Canada’s cities. Unfortunately, they haven’t done much to make...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Les amoureux des bancs publics
[youtube]UlmyNpn_mnc[/youtube] When I reported on Monday that Michel Dallaire has been commissioned to design new downtown street furniture, I noted that...
By Christopher DeWolf -
Foux De Fa Fa
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=EHuOrJQua_c[/youtube] The comedy sitcom that caught my attention in 2007 was the folk-parody Flight of the Conchords...
By Matthew Blackett