With a focus on young women, Your Veil is a Battleground looks at the lives of Iranian youth.
In summer 2010, I made a trip back to Iran to work on a project on immigrating teenagers. While I was in...
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While visiting a grade 4 classroom in 2005, I did an impromptu “nasty” thing. I challenged the students with an unsolved problem of mathematics from 1937 and asked them to solve it. I didn't tell them...
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Ghetto Pony is nearly done mixing their second full-length album. It’s 16 songs and a handful of interludes. An hour’s worth of tidal synth waves, lightning bass bolts, six-string cyclones, and break...
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Since moving to Vancouver, I've found it challenging to find enough dance work to support myself entirely, so - like many creatives - I work at a day job completely unrelated to my craft. And although...
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The SVG Public Archaeology Program, also affectionately known as SVG Digs, was created out of the desire to rescue and record a highly unique and significant archaeological site from being destroyed...
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Riddle Fence is an arts and culture journal from Newfoundland and Labrador, the only one. Shortly after our first year, Prime Minister Harper eliminated sustaining funding to magazines with circulations...
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Drowtales is a successful ten-year-old comic and fantasy series with a passionate following and dedicated team. Led by Yan "Kern" Gagné, this talented studio is looking to transfer online success into...
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I've wanted to do a solo project for a long time, and I had a big back catalogue of songs I was planning on recording but they didn't mean much to me any more. Then I met and fell in love with the woman...
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SARCIA is an indepedent video game series that exemplifies the beautiful merger of art and gaming. It even adopts the format of a stylistic TV series. Each month, a new episode will be brought to the...
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Diane Wiebe is a Toronto-based writer and director that is bringing E.E. Cummings to the big screen. Transferring poetry to film is not easy. So I wanted to learn more about her approach to filmmaking...
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