Arts + Culture Feature 28.03.22 Marvel — The Diversity Card Katelyn Sarte What does it mean to see people who look like you on the big screen? Podcast hosts from the Voices of Atlas uncover how Marvel is tackling representation and misrepresentation. Read Full Article
Identity Book Review 25.03.22 The Strangers Samantha McEwan Katherena Vermette’s latest novel will make you think about your mother. She weaves a story of matriarchal struggles, intergenerational trauma, addiction, resentment, and despair through masterful storytelling. Read Full Article
Identity Creative Nonfiction 25.03.22 Liberate Me André La Guardia From growing up in a conservative province in the Philippines to attending his first drag show in downtown Winnipeg, many communities have shaped the way one gay man views himself and the world around him. Read Full Article
Identity Book Review 24.03.22 Hana Khan Carries On Georgia Dyck This reimagined telling of “You’ve Got Mail” follows two star-crossed lovers who work at rival halal restaurants in a Toronto suburb. Read Full Article
Society Feature 24.03.22 Barriers in Cycling, A Women’s Perspective Jenna Patterson-Coutts Cycling became more popular during the COVID-19 Pandemic, yet there are still fewer women on bikes than men. Why? Read Full Article
Arts + Culture Creative Nonfiction 23.03.22 More Than Just a Couch Iris Dyck Would you sleep on a stranger’s couch? Since the early 2000s, Couchsurfing has been connecting travelers around the world to do just that, but what happens to the community when that’s taken away? Read Full Article
Society Feature 23.03.22 Inside Winnipeg’s Inclusive Porn Community Rachel Lynne Jones After being the victim of revenge porn, Kate Sinclaire regained bodily autonomy by creating an inclusive porn company. What began as a project dedicated to representation and safety quickly evolved to a career in sex work activism. Read Full Article
Society Creative Nonfiction 23.03.22 Between the Stalls Camryn Smith Read a series of personal stories discussing topics of community in public restrooms and the evolution of gender-neutral facilities Read Full Article
Communications + Media Feature 22.03.22 Video Freelancing in Manitoba Landon Majcher With the demand for video marketing on the rise, now is an excellent time to start video freelancing. Read Full Article