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Juxtaposition Vol. II: Art Exhibition

Juxtaposition is a series of independent art shows that feature artists and musicians from Vancouver and Victoria at different venues across Vancouver. The second instalment,…

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What The Fuck Are They Doing?

This was my first fashion show. For some reason it hadn’t crossed my mind that people would be, well, fashionable. In a city with a…

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Karmik

Harm reduction has arguably been a contemporary tenet within Vancouver’s public health policy. Most of these programs have been targeted towards addressing chronic drug users…

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Art d’Ecco

“If people call my look gay, then it is. That’s fucking fine by me. The point is that gender equality is what’s missing in a lot of the rock ‘n’ roll that I’m trying to bring into my sound.”

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Whitney

Cruising down Main Street with an old friend on a summer night was perhaps the most fitting way to arrive at Whitney’s concert. After all, Whitney…

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Daniel Caesar

Daniel Caesar combines individual affinity with spiritual pondering on his latest release, Pilgrim’s Paradise. This isn’t the young Torontonian’s first rodeo, who put out Point…

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Painted Fruit

“Vancouver is too fucking expensive. We can have a house for ourselves to record in in Victoria.”

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Big Joy Barber & Salon

“It’s nice to learn how to have a vested interest in another person. I think there’s some value in that, just as a person in the world, to not just talk about yourself all the time.”

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Jacco Gardner

The Fox Cabaret was surprisingly desolate on Thursday, June 25. Better known for playing host to dj nights and dance parties, Jacco Gardner had come…

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Viet Cong

Not a soul left the Biltmore this past Saturday without yelling at each other in plain conversation. The ringing, the noise, and the energy —…