Culture
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Frenemies: Not Just for The Hills Anymore
Ah, passive-aggression. It’s the preferred conflict style of many an introverted arty type, myself admittedly included. Despite being a fan of the...
By Leah Sandals -
BEIJING: Public exercise equipment
Spacing correspondent Megan Hall is in Beijing this summer. Over the next few weeks, she will be sharing her observations of China’s capital as it...
By Megan Hall -
Pride Weekend Review
Sunday was the conclusion of Pride Toronto‘s ten-day celebration of the city’s queer communities. Culminating in one of North America’s...
By Matthew Hague -
Proud [murmur] keep on burning
To be read to the tune of Proud Mary, (Tina Turner version): [murmur] is pleased to announce the launch of our latest Toronto expansion into the...
By Shawn Micallef -
Pride Toronto presents: Plot, Engage, Disperse
Toronto’s queer artists bring vivid new life to the public spaces of the Pride Toronto festival site all weekend long with their challenging...
By Matthew Hague -
Festivals: The crack cocaine of culture?
Okay, okay, okay. I thought I was done with talking about Luminato. And I was, I really was, I swear. I even moved on to doing other things like the art...
By Leah Sandals -
Rainbow Flag Raising and Pride Week Proclamation
This afternoon I attended the Rainbow Flag Raising and Pride Week Proclamation in front of City Hall at Nathan Phillips Square. The event is the official...
By Matthew Hague -
Event Guide: Cambridge Solar Collector Performance
WHAT: Solar Collector — A solar powered, web-connected, interactive sculpture WHERE: 100 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge, Ontario (Google map) WHEN...
By Shawn Micallef -
TUFF: Toronto Urban Film Festival accepting submissions
The Toronto Urban Film Festival — “The Festival for Commutors” — is currently accepting submissions. TUFF is an 8-day long public...
By Shawn Micallef -
When Arts + Statistics = Gong Show
It’s June 16. After more than ten days of intense media coverage from all the major print, web, and broadcast media, Luminato has wrapped at last...
By Leah Sandals -
Luminato Link: The best laid plans
Last night, coming back into the city around 6 pm after a weekend away, I knew that I was short on time and the weather was against me, but I decided to...
By Matthew Hague -
Luminato: closing weekend free events
Free celebrations during the final weekend of the Luminato festival will be based in two locations: Harbourfront Centre and the Distillery District...
By Todd Harrison