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Where is the safe space for autistics?
The fatal shooting at a community college in Umpqua, Ore. on Oct. 1 was a tragedy that rocked the United States, and deeply affected everyone who watched it unfold. Once again, the media soon started to speculate about what drove the shooter to his actions. Articles...Burlesque: more than meets the eye
Burlesque used to be an art form involving extravaganza, parody, caricature, and even elements of vaudeville now and again. Now that vaudeville is largely dead, that sort of burlesque seems quite rare. I once worked a burlesque show in Halifax as a magician and...Re: Is Changes coming to the capital?
I applaud Changes the Clown. He reminds us that by using art, and something that draws attention, we can build public support and find real solutions to real problems. Still, I find it interesting that it has taken so long for an artist to get public attention when...Psychologist examines environmental apathy
The world is facing a major ecological crisis in climate change, yet very few seem fazed by it. Dr. Robert Gifford, a professor of psychology and environmental studies at the University of Victoria, wants to know why. With a grant from the Social Sciences and...Our Digital Print Issue
