For the past year, while passing UBC’s Belkin Art Gallery — found just off the bustle at the top of Main Mall — on a sunny day, UBC students have been seeing words in the light of its high windows.
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“Can a story be interesting if it starts at the end?”
To commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, The Chan Centre for the Performing arts, in partnership with Musqueam, is hosting the inaugural Indigenous-led festival ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire) on September 17 and 18.
As flashing lights break the darkness and ambulance sirens ring throughout the theatre, a pit begins to grow in my stomach.
It’s almost like it didn’t even happen. Only segments of thoughts and nothing concrete —
On July 16, 1917, the body of now-legendary Canadian painter Tom Thomson was found floating in the waters of Canoe Lake, Ontario.
It was the fall of 2012 in an unevenly-lit classroom and I was all crooked teeth, questionable outfit choices, and prickly brown skin.
During a smouldering heat wave, there is nothing better than having a home-cooked meal cooked for you.
Safai is the lead actor, director, showrunner, head writer, executive producer, songwriter and casting director for her passion project — the television show I killed Maddie Forbes, which will be released in January 2023.
That’s what drew me to Bard on the Beach’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Because I wanted to see it performed in its entirety, like it was meant to be.
The Ubyssey has some recommendations for music, movies and more in the first couple weeks of September.
In the clamour of downtown Vancouver and the hectic scurry of a film crew on July 28, a soothing classical performance by two UBC music students juxtaposed the rush
Besties (or Les Meilleures in French) made its Canadian debut at the York Theatre on August 20. The film is the only one in the festival’s program to have been written and directed by a lesbian.
It was my first Vancouver Pride event: Sunset Beach on July 31. The sun was beating down hard above the event space— a fluorescent petri dish of corporate tents with rainbows stapled on.