An interview with Face to Face

By Shawn Hallman

Someone’s screaming obscene lyrics into the microphone, people are chowing down on overpriced food and some crazy kids are mud wrestling. Yep, the Vans Warped Tour has returned. The Warped Tour is a bizarre mix of anti-establishment bands, playing amidst a slew of commercialization and pro-skateboarding demos. Companies try to sell you almost anything there,… Continue reading An interview with Face to Face

Funny Mr. Ferguson

By Natalie Sit

Will Ferguson stole an idea from Preston Manning. It all began when Manning invited Ferguson out for lunch after a series of articles in the Ottawa Citizen which ridiculed Manning and Joe Clark. It should be noted Clark has not invited Ferguson out for lunch. “Preston Manning invited me out and I got a free… Continue reading Funny Mr. Ferguson

Proof of local film talent

By Serena Curry

All aspiring Canadian filmmakers should take note from Brenda Terning. Not only is her short Drown Proofing being shown at the Calgary International Film Festival, she’s also won the Praxis Screenwriting Competition for her script. As though this weren’t enough, she manages to find time to write an on-line journal called “Notes From the Edge”… Continue reading Proof of local film talent

An Outcaste hiding from the world

By Adam Goetz

After filming for almost three years in India, director/producer Jonathan Bland has returned to his hometown to showcase his newest film. Outcaste takes an anthropological approach to document the life of a Mauni Baba (silent monk). Bland discovered him while doing some research for another documentary that he is currently editing. "I wanted to capture… Continue reading An Outcaste hiding from the world

Interview: Rob South

Rob South, president of the Students’ Union, is currently involved in an embroglio over a recent Governors meeting in which he did not second a motion for a zero tuition increase.He has been a target of criticism by this paper for working too closely with administration in negotiating a 65 per cent tuition deal. He… Continue reading Interview: Rob South