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Theatre Review: A Fabulous Disaster avoids disaster fabulously

By Sherri Shergill

There are times in life when people are so disillusioned, all they can do is ask, ‘how did my life get like this?’ This is the question asked by the character in One Yellow Rabbit’s production of A Fabulous Disaster, a tragic comedy that deals with a broken heart. No offense to Denise Clarke, who… Continue reading Theatre Review: A Fabulous Disaster avoids disaster fabulously

Security advisory knocked

By Chris Beauchamp

Campus Security came under fire last month for a security advisory sent to University of Calgary members.The advisory, sent Wed., Jun. 15, warned campus members of a suspicious black male in Social Sciences and the Education Tower. He was described as being in his mid 20s.The advisory was criticized by graduate students for not identifying… Continue reading Security advisory knocked

On for the next four: a legitimized legacy

By Greg Ellis

“And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.”– Lord Acton The period of convalescence from the realization that the Bush administration will be in power for another four… Continue reading On for the next four: a legitimized legacy

THEATRE REVIEW: ATP’s River dull as mud

By Alan Cho

Before being declared the most important woman song-writer of all time and presented with the Order of Canada, Joni Mitchell was the zeitgeist of the ’70s. Guitar in hand and a voice stained with nicotine and wisdom beyond her years, she helped guide a generation in a time of decaying authority. Never angry but always… Continue reading THEATRE REVIEW: ATP’s River dull as mud

Action Action

By Jaime Burnet

With all of the dark synth, seductive vocals, drugs and sexuality of the ’80s, Mark Thomas Kluepfel’s new band, Action Action, is a trip back to the land of “Tainted Love” and hot pink Spandex. The band certainly not afraid of that connection, that hot pink sprayed all over Action Action’s debut, Don’t Cut Your… Continue reading Action Action

Get ready to folk out

By Andrew Ross

“Hello out there, we’re on the air, it’s hockey night tonight…” While the coming hockey season may never happen, there is at least one place you can expect to hear the familiar refrain of The Hockey Song again this year: at the Folk Fest, headlined by none other than Stompin’ Tom Conners. The 25th anniversary… Continue reading Get ready to folk out

Bush shows true colours

By Michael Jankovic

ichard Clarke was a bureaucrat in the White House, heading counter-terrorism efforts under both the Clinton and current Bush administrations and had been a public servant since the Nixon regime. Richard Clarke is now one of the most influential men in American domestic politics. Clarke’s meteoric rise to political stardom started Sun., Mar. 21 with… Continue reading Bush shows true colours

One Yellow Rabbit’s Heavenly production falls from grace

By Karoline Czerski

It is great to bear witness to times of pure genius, where experimental theatre fills the psyche, incorporating dance and music with an avant-garde, witty and eloquent script. Other times are not as fulfilling. Confusion clouds the experimental stage, leading you to believe that the one moment your attention swayed may have been the exact… Continue reading One Yellow Rabbit’s Heavenly production falls from grace

U of C #1 in Shania fans

By Salima Bhanji

U of C students Mike Tobin and Nick Roper are Canada’s “Ultimate Shania Fans” after winning a nation-wide contest put on by CMT. After submitting a comedic video to CMT explaining the five reasons why the 22-year-old Shania aficionados should take the title, the boys were chosen as Calgary winners and went on to claim… Continue reading U of C #1 in Shania fans