Today’s Sounds: Mark Lotz & Meinrad Kneer
A feast of Dutch free improv led by Mark Lotz and Meinrad Kneer, a new track by M.I.A. and a little L.A. neon noir care of Cold Showers.
Lending Luigi: video games in libraries
In news that may either delight or depress you, Montreal’s biggest library has just opened its new video game lending section.
Battlewar: the freaky bloodbath that wasn’t
Last Sunday, Foufounes Électriques hosted Battlewar VI, an event that, Brian Hastie writes, showed spectators exactly what Quebec’s amateur wrestling scene is all about.
Market Share — The case for coconuts
Coconuts have had their nutritional reputation both sullied and restored in the past few decades. Are they a superfood? Make these no-bake cookies and find out for yourself.
Mainline junkies face withdrawal
Bad news, kids. Unless it come up with $15,000 by New Year’s, the Mainline Theatre, a bastion of truly indie theatre in anglo stage life, will go under. Let’s pray for a cash-fix Christmas miracle.
Framework: Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine
Our DIY film school series spotlights Mathieu Kassovitz’s provocative 1995 classic.
Radio Radio find a festive frequency
Just ahead of their traditional year-topping celebration, Radio Radio’s Gab Malenfant and Jacques Doucet offer observations of Acadian Christmases past, present and future with signature good cheer.
Wednesday, Dec. 5
* Mini-forêt Pop des Fêtes vernissage
* Roméo Onze at Cinémathèque
* Radio Radio at Cabaret du Mile End
* The Sin and the Swoon at Casa