Culture
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Posted On CultureHats off to Stephen Jones, the master of millinery
In this edition of arts24, Jennifer Ben Brahim meets the master of millinery, Stephen Jones, at a monumental exhibition of his work at Paris’s Palais…
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Posted On CultureUmberto Eco’s List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism
CreÂative ComÂmons image by Rob Bogaerts, via the NationÂal Archives in HolÂland One of the key quesÂtions facÂing both jourÂnalÂists and loyÂal oppoÂsiÂtions these days is how do…
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Posted On CultureLiving for Truth in the Age of AI
In 1999’s The Matrix, Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) brings the newly freed Neo (Keanu Reeves) up to speed with a history lesson. At some point in…
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Posted On CultureThe Pagan origins of familiar Halloween rituals
Getty Images From outrageous costumes to trick or treat: the unexpected ancient roots of Halloween’s most popular – and most esoteric – traditions. With its…
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Posted On CultureIntroducing the BC Coalition of Arts, Culture, and Heritage — BC Alliance for Arts + Culture
Since 2020, the BC Alliance for Arts + Culture has convened bi-weekly meetings with over 30 BC-based arts service organizations (ASOs) to address sector needs. Together,…
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Posted On CultureFilm show: Palme d'Or winner 'Anora' reverses Cinderella fantasy
It won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival this year: “Anora” is Sean Baker’s most sophisticated film yet, according to critic Emma Jones.…
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Posted On CultureApostle and the Machinery of Religion: What Makes It Work?
I What makes religion work? This is a more complex question than it might first appear. A thoughtless answer is likely to give a knee-jerk…
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Posted On CultureBlitz and the truth about London’s greatest wartime horror
Apple TV+ Oscar-winner Steve McQueen’s latest film offers a new perspective on life in the capital during the devastating 1940-41 Nazi bombing campaign – dispelling…
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Posted On CultureTake a State of the Sector Survey! — BC Alliance for Arts + Culture
The 2024 State of the Sector Survey is currently circulating throughout British Columbia! This survey is a check in on organizations in the non-profit sector,…
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Posted On Culture'No Other Land': Documenting displacement and destruction in the West Bank
“We have no other land to go to,” a Palestinian woman responds to Israeli soldiers seeking to displace her community from their village in the…
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Posted On CultureMarcus Aurelius’ 9 Rules for Living a Stoic Life
This week, the Guardian’s Zoe Williams proÂfiled Ryan HolÂiÂday, a one-time pubÂlic-relaÂtions whiz-kid who’s reinÂventÂed himÂself over the past decade as a speakÂer for the dead:…
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Posted On CultureComing Soon: A CAPC Exploration of Tribalism in Our Divisive Age
We’re heading into what certainly seems like the most fraught election in United States history—a sensation due in large part to the divisive and tribalistic…
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Posted On Culture11 of the best TV shows to watch this November
HBO From a small-screen spinoff of the Denis Villeneuve Dune films to the return of Sharon Horgan’s Bad Sisters, these are the shows to stream…
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Posted On CultureWorking With Sound, Video and Media Artists — BC Alliance for Arts + Culture
The Alliance invites you to join CultureBrew.Art and Visceral Visions for the March edition of their Monthly BIPOC Chat and Chew series: Working with Sound, Video and Media Artists. The online…
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Posted On CultureMusic show: Katy J Pearson on her third album 'Someday, Now'
English singer-songwriter Katy J Pearson has just released her third album “Someday, Now”, which sees the indie-folk artist reconnect with people around her while drawing in…
