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posted Monday, September 30, 2024
Leonard Cohen has aimed high: to be all Jewish heroes at once. Like Jacob, he struggled with angels. Like David, he sang psalms and seduced women. Like Abraham, he moved from place to place and remained a stranger everywhere. But he never ceased doing what he did best: stepping into avalanches and reviving our hearts. […]
posted Monday, September 30, 2024
Ernesto Vega has lived many lives, from pig farmer to construction worker to famed luchador El Rey Coyote, yet he has always worn a mask. He was discovered by a local lucha libre trainer at a time when luchadores—Mexican wrestlers donning flamboyant masks and capes—were treated as daredevils or rock stars. Ernesto found fame, rapidly […]
posted Sunday, September 29, 2024
Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Queer Histories is an exploration of artistic freedom, survival, and the hidden places of the imagination, including James Baldwin in Provence, Josephine Baker in Paris, Kevin Killian in San Francisco, and E. M. Forster in Cambridge, among other groundbreaking queer artists of the twentieth century. Nothing Ever Just Disappears is […]
posted Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Just Gone is a gripping collection of true stories, based on the fact that at least 70 countries around the world still have anti-homosexuality laws. In 12 of these, it is punishable by death. Jo DeLuzio speaks with nine survivors who sought refuge in Canada, forced to escape assault, torture, and even death in their […]
posted Tuesday, September 24, 2024
What I Know About You is a heartbreaking tale of a family and an impossible love, torn apart by secrets and traditions in late-twentieth century Cairo. In a tight-knit Levantine Christian family in 1960s Cairo, Tarek’s entire life is written in advance. He’ll be a doctor like his father, marry, and have children. Under the […]
posted Monday, September 23, 2024
Peter Crowley, the music curator of Max’s Kansas City, tells it like it is in his first volume of stories. A teenage runaway from Vermont who has seen it all from the West Village in the 1960s to the colour sound of California, and managing and booking bands during the punk explosion of the 1970s. […]
posted Monday, September 23, 2024
The White Washed Tombs tells the story of how vicious hate crimes are rocking the LGBTQ+ community in the capital of Accra, while prejudice and politics threaten to stymie PI Emma Djan’s investigation. Marcelo Tetteh, a twenty-seven-year-old LGBTQ+ activist, is butchered one night after being lured on a dating app to a deserted building site. […]
posted Friday, September 20, 2024
Who doesn’t love pizza? In honour of National Pepperoni Pizza Day (yes there’s a day for that), Pizza Nova announces the launch of two new menu items, Cup & Char Pepperoni, and Doppio Pepperoni Signature classic. The Cup & Char Pepperoni crisp up as they bake, curling into cups that provide a distinctive crunch. Pizza […]
posted Wednesday, September 18, 2024
As fall (cold/flu) season nears, many people struggle to get the proper daily nutrients in their diets naturally, so it may be time to add supplements when deficiencies may occur due to following: Dietary Restrictions; Aging; Poor Eating Habits; Strenuous Mental Demands; Excessive Physical Exertion; or Consumption of Certain Medications Trio Nutrition helps replenish optimal levels […]
posted Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Get ready to experience a taste of Parisian flair in the heart of Toronto. Frenchy, an elevated yet approachable bar and brasserie, is conveniently located in the downtown core inside the main lobby level of the recently renovated Hilton Toronto. Designed to be the heartbeat of the property, Frenchy’s relaxed yet refined ambience is the […]
