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The Day the World Stops Shopping: JB MacKinnon envisions less consumerism in his latest book

The Day the World Stops Shopping: JB MacKinnon envisions less consumerism in his latest book

by Brianna Bock | Nov 3, 2021 | Culture, Literature

Book cover sourced from Penguin Random House publishing. What would happen if the world suddenly stopped shopping? Beyond the economic impact of this action, how would this affect the state of the world? If we stopped shopping all together, what would society and the...
The 11th Annual Latin American and Spanish Film Festival starts this week

The 11th Annual Latin American and Spanish Film Festival starts this week

by Brianna Bock | Sep 17, 2021 | Culture

Three films to check out for the beginning of the Film Festival  Photo provided of a still from the film Alelí. This week marks the beginning of the Latin American and Spanish Film week at UVic’s Cinecenta and online.  If this is your first experience with...
SeetheRED’s offers a cathartic exploration of endometriosis

SeetheRED’s offers a cathartic exploration of endometriosis

by Brianna Bock | Aug 24, 2021 | Culture

Photo titled ‘SHARPPAIN’, from left to right: Kapila Rego, Rahat Saini, and Arielle Permack. Photo by Zoë Wessler. SeetheRED is a production about four women who discuss their experiences with the medical system. The play shows how the system has failed...
Third annual Queer Bike Prom provides a welcoming opportunity for connection

Third annual Queer Bike Prom provides a welcoming opportunity for connection

by Brianna Bock | Jul 22, 2021 | Culture

The Queer Community comes together for a hang Photo by Sie Douglas-Fish. On Friday, July 9, Victoria’s third annual Queer Bike Prom kicked off beside the Belfry Theatre. Bikers dawned colourful formal wear, gaudy-fun drag fits, and casual rainbow clothing. The bikes...
“An 11-piece everything band”: New Groovement brings Zoom performance to The Farquar

“An 11-piece everything band”: New Groovement brings Zoom performance to The Farquar

by Brianna Bock | Jun 2, 2021 | Culture

Local Victoria band returns to performing after a year Photo via The Farquhar. A local Victoria band, The New Groovement, is promising to bring the funk to UVic’s the Farquhar this week. The live-streamed concert series features shows from June 3rd to 6th. The New...
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