ALBUM REVIEW: Why Me? Why Not. by Liam Gallagher | 6.5/10
Liam Gallagher (Oasis and Beady Eye) released his second solo record Why me? Why not. on Sept. 20. A different effort from his solo debut, As you Were, Why... Read more.
U of O student’s textile art speaks volumes
Sculptures explore subjugation of women throughout history A new sculptural textile exhibit on now at the University of Ottawa’s Gallery 115 questions the... Read more.
U of O English professor brings out new work of word sonnets
Mayne and his translation team present Wind and Wood at book launch The new academic year brings fresh creative opportunities for both aspiring student... Read more.
Marvest emerges as the hidden gem of CityFolk
Series of free concerts took place across the Glebe in intimate venues “Thank you for being here, instead of being out to see Leon Bridges. We don’t... Read more.
ALBUM REVIEW: Haviah Mighty ● 13th Floor | (8.5/10)
Toronto rapper Haviah Mighty took home the 2019 Polaris Prize on Monday for her album 13th Floor, released in May. It’s been two years since Mighty... Read more.
U of O student releases OC Transpo parody rap
Barasubiye’s comedic rap takes aim at reliability, overcrowding, suburban commutes Nearly everyone can find a few faults with OC Transpo — critiquing... Read more.
Rock legend Robert Plant closes out CityFolk with incredible performance
Plant might be making world music now, but he’s still a rock god CityFolk closed out its 25th installment with rock legend Robert Plant and his band the... Read more.
NAC kicks off inaugural season of Indigenous theatre
Features month-long Indigenous takeover of NAC, full run of compelling performances The National Arts Centre has started a historic new chapter with the... Read more.
CityFolk Day 1: A barnful of outlaw country — and the Strumbellas
First night of CityFolk brings edgy country, gentle folk, Southern rock and folk-pop A woman behind me at the Lucinda Williams concert said that CityFolk... Read more.
U of O law student set to release three rap albums in three weeks
Monastiriakos raps about his life experiences on songs recorded over past years A lot of law students listen to rap music, but George Monastiriakos might be... Read more.
Exhibition examines relationship between human, natural world and digital media
Thesis showcases vibrant paintings that “activate” the gallery space The interaction between the human world, nature, and our growing digital society... Read more.
Arts through the decades
From reviewing Second World War camouflage training films to providing the nuances of orgy etiquette, Arts & Culture at the Fulcrum has maintained a steady... Read more.
It’s Lit in the Library: Moon of the Crusted Snow ● Waubgeshig Rice
Novel shows post-apocalyptic life for a people who have lived through trauma Waubgeshig Rice’s Moon of the Crusted Snow could be considered as a... Read more.
New Gallery 115 exhibition brings together work by students and profs
Inter-NoUs features diverse artistic mediums, shows off arts department community A new exhibition in Gallery 115 at the University of Ottawa puts... Read more.
Movies You Should Have Seen: Prisoners (2013)
Why it’s famous French Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is well decorated, to say the least — he’s collected a number of Academy Awards throughout... Read more.
CHUO 89.1 FM’s Local Artist Spotlights [3.22.19]
Campus radio station CHUO highlights musical talent around the citY Photo: Boiled Records Name: Fet.Nat Genre: Free Punk Fet.Nat hails from Hull, QC... Read more.
New book reveals life of cannibal pirate pioneer
Biography tells little-known story of cutthroat 1600s businessman U of O alumnus Mark Bourrie’s latest book, Bush Runner, looks to be a captivating page... Read more.
Love and Information set to be a postmodern experience
MFA directing candidate chooses unique play for final production Second-year MFA in directing candidate Vivi Sørensen’s latest play is understandably... Read more.
Albums you should have listened to: Get to Heaven ● Everything Everything⎹ RCA
Why you haven’t heard it Everything Everything are one of those British indie pop/rock bands that received tons of buzz in the music press of their home... Read more.
TA by day, death metal bassist by night
Mixing masters with metal is essential, Lu says Software engineering and death metal might not sound like a typical combination, but for U of O graduate... Read more.
New play explores power and abuse on the Hill
Behaviour tells difficult but important story of sexual violence Behaviour is difficult to sit through, not because it’s bad (it’s actually well-written... Read more.
U of O prof shines light on secret world within British private schools
Armed uprisings, sexual misconduct, influence on youth culture and society explored in secret history Armed revolution, ground-breaking art, youth culture, a... Read more.
Movies You Should Have Seen: Donnie Darko
Why it’s famous Writer and director Richard Kelly’s first feature film, Donnie Darko, tops lists all over the entertainment industry as one of the best... Read more.
Things you should know about Islam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHGmHlEWbQk&feature=youtu.be The University Centre was filled this week with information booths covering a wide variety of... Read more.
Soulful Expressions powerful showcase of Black talent
Annual talent show set eyes on future with Afro-Futurism theme The show opened with a song by Nina Simone. “Why you wanna fly Blackbird/ You ain't ever... Read more.