Dr. John Paul “JP” Catungal recalls the moment he was first approached by a stranger on the topic of his own Queerness.
Three pieces, “Wild,” “Fountain,” and “I AM WORTH MORE THAN ONE MILLION DOLLARS TO MY PEOPLE” are on display throughout the museum as of the exhibition’s May 15 opening, with the final piece, “Ayum-ee-aawach Oomama-mowan: Speaking to Their Mother” arriving in August.
Featuring creative, fluent melodies and complex jazz-inspired chords, even Aoba’s slower, more simple pieces like “Endive to Nemutte (Asleep Among Endives)” remained unpredictable yet satisfying, always ready to lead the listener into uncharted waters before bringing them back at the end of the song.
You saw the signs in first year. Plain white paper, large, bolded Arial, taped up in improbable places.
AMS thrift and consignment store Get Thrifty brought their fourth annual fashion show to The Gallery on March 4, with a focus on upcycling, fashion circulation and promoting emerging designers from the UBC community.
On March 29, the central branch of the Vancouver Public Library hosted UBC classical Persian literature professor Dr. Alexandra Hoffmann for a free talk on “Bizhan and Manizheh,” a Farsi story from the Persian Shahnameh (Book of Kings).
The Vancouver Iranian Visual Arts (VIVA) Alliance is set to open their new Medias Res Gallery curated by UBC alum Maryam Babaei on March 27.
i am climbing and it is dark
What would it sound/look/smell like if a bunch of guys started singing in the Nest bathroom?
Blank Vinyl Project’s (BVP) annual battle of the bands asks the question, “What if we gave a bunch of musicians clubs and knives and made them fight?”
This past weekend, UBC Opera performed a run of Gilbert and Sullivan’s 1878 comedy H.M.S Pinafore, directed by UBC Opera Ensemble founder Nancy Hermiston and conducted by Leslie Dala.
Three years ago, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) and UBC’s Chan Centre worked in collaboration to host the first ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire), a free-entry festival celebrating the resilience and talent of North America/Turtle Island’s Indigenous peoples.
Stay at UBC long enough and you start to recognize the little things that make autumn what it is on campus: fragrant petals in the rose garden; the oak trees’ edges turning yellow on the malls; the guy in the green ski-mask vomiting, moaning, absolutely housing two-and-a-half kilograms of frozen peas outside the Nest.
Davie Street is known as Vancouver’s Queer hub — where pride is celebrated every day, all year round.
Created and led by storyteller and historian Glenn Tkach, The Really Gay History Tour snakes through downtown Vancouver’s busy streets every week, educating clients on the wealth of Queer history that lies just below the surface.
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