Between his music and art, Tor Lukasik-Foss has been busy. Whether as Tiny Bill Cody performing his "post-cabaret" fused rock at night, or as himself exhibiting his unique contemporary art by day, he has been hard at work. It is in the area between his music and art that he has developed his exhibit Protoscenia, currently on display at Rodman Hall.
Do the clothes really make the man? Does the difference between rags and a nice suit deepen your value as a human being? It's been a long withstanding question, but the Toronto-based rock and roll band, Clothes Make the Man, thinks so. "I think our name is more of a social comment.
In his 2001 memoir, The Boys Are Back In Town, British political writer Simon Carr recounts his triumphs and failures as a widowed father raising two boys with as few rules as possible. This week at BUFS, that story is brought to life on screen in The Boys Are Back.
The Light of Day concert series returns to Niagara to combine entertainment with awareness. The series has been raising money and awareness for Parkinson's disease for nearly a decade. Originating in New Jersey in 2000, the organization extended into Europe in 2006, and is now held in places such as Rome, Barcelona, Stockholm, Toronto and Niagara Falls.
WINDSOR, Ont. (CUP) - It's almost November, which means aspiring writers everywhere will flock to coffee shops to knock out 50,000 words before the month's end. National Novel Writing Month, affectionately abbreviated to "NaNoWriMo", is upon us again. Writing 50,000 words in a month's time can be intimidating, but merely trying can get you on the right track.
It's that time of the year - show cancellations. The new fall season has seen a number of great shows and a number of duds. The unfortunate part about judging a show purely on their ratings is that there are so many more variables that are involved in a successful show: the time they are aired, their competition and the level and amount of promotion all effect whether the show goes on.
The trouble with Law Abiding Citizen lies in its ambiguity, or more precisely, in suggestions of ambiguity. Clyde Shelton's (Gerard Butler) family is, immediately as the film starts, murdered before his eyes. Foregoing a trial, Nick Rice (Jamie Foxx) makes a deal with one of the murderers in exchange for testimony against someone else, resulting in a little jail time and Clyde feeling cheated.
After 10 years of professionally releasing albums, Tegan and Sara have certainly come a long way. From the acoustic-based tracks on their independant debut, Under Feet Like Ours, to their most recent release, Sainthood, the Quin sisters have grown into a whole other band.