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Does Reading About Middle East Politics Just Make You Crave Falafel?
Well then you’re not alone. And I’m not trying to be irreverent here, I’m serious. I love Middle Eastern food and when the word “Syria” or “Israel” appears in the news, sometimes I just start to drool...
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi – Mother Mother’s “The Sticks”
Happy Friday Music Lovers! I had very solid intentions of posting this last week as these guys were playing the Corona on Wednesday, but instead I’ll post it in homage to the show I was too sick to...
View ArticleApparition of the Wild: Jamie Ross Exhibits at SKOL in Montreal
An exciting new exhibit in Montreal opens this week, breaking new ground for queer artists and exploring in experimental ways how homosocial lives are lived on lands older than time. On Friday November...
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What if Mr. Cosmo & Ms. Maxim Went on a Date?
In 2011 Cosmopolitan sold more than 3 million issues in the US alone. Sure, Cosmo talks fashion, self-presentation and blablabla but we all know that after we’re done with the way we look, we flip...
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But Things Are Changing: AIDS Action Now! Launches Second Poster/Virus Campaign
AIDS Action Now! launched their second Poster/Virus Campaign at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto last night with an after party at Cold Tea in Kensington Market, featuring DJ’s Like the Wolf and...
View ArticleReflections on a Movember to Remember
If there is one thing I’ve learned from Movember, it is that you do not question its legitimacy and purpose. Movember is not interested in educating anyone about the prostate or prostate cancer. Its...
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World Aids Day: A Day With(out) Art
Today, and for the week leading up to World AIDS Day, art shows, galleries, and artists partner with grassroots AIDS service organizations to help raise funds and awareness of the AIDS pandemic. Since...
View ArticleWe Love: Artists Against AIDS Worldwide Music Video (2001) “What’s Goin’ On?”
Today is World AIDS Day, and I stumbled accross this all star music video version of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Goin On?” from 2001. The video by Artists Against AIDS Worldwide features all of the biggest...
View ArticleWorld AIDS Day: Are We Not Angry or United Enough Anymore?
What do you know about AIDS? Last week I had the privilege of watching what ended up being one of the most profoundly moving and eye opening documentaries that I have ever seen. The film, United in...
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi – Chow Down (at Chick-fil-A)
Happy Friday Music Lovers! Okay. So I could easily present this video without comment, because you just need to watch it and you’ll probably be laughing as hard as I still am. And I’ve watched...
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Photo Contest & Giveaway! Win An Evening with Comedienne DeAnne Smith &...
One of my favorite weeknight traditions is to grab a few friends and head to a cheap comedy show at Comedy Works. I mean what could be better than a few friends, drinks, and some lively stand up? Well...
View ArticleTegan and Sara Recreate the Teen Dream with Closer Video
It’s here! Tegan and Sara have released the official video for Closer and it’s all that I hoped it would be and more! I’ve been anticipating its release since my original post on the song written a...
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Recharge your Karma by Recharging your Body!
Organize a fundraising event in your Yoga studio community to support Yoga therapy and women’s health in Bhopal, India On December 3rd 1984, at 10 minutes past midnight, a Union Carbide pesticide...
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi COVERS EDITION – LMFAO’s ‘I’m Sexy and I Know It’
Happy Friday, Music Lovers!! Who doesn’t love a great cover – am I right? Hearing one artist’s take on another artist’s song can give you a whole new appreciation for said song. We’ve decided to take a...
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If You Can’t Enjoy Quinoa, You’re Dead To Me.
Rant first; recipes later I guess I’ll start by addressing the recent controversy associated with quinoa farming and the ways rich white peoples’ demands for copious amounts of quinoa has driven up...
View ArticleFeet Don’t Fail Me Now: From Finish Line To Starting Over
//Oh my heart it breaks every step that I take, but I’m open at the gates they’ll tell me that you’re mine.// I feel you, Lana. This fall, I ran my first, and only marathon, also my first race and...
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Tongue Trials 1: Dim Sum
La Maison Kam Fung 1111 St Urbain St Metro Place D’Armes Dim Sum is kinda like the Chinese version of Tapas but way more fun. Bite sized portions of Chinese dishes are served on small plates or in...
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi – COVERS EDITION – Britney Spears Toxic
Happy Friday Music Lovers! For this week’s MVV, we’re transporting you back in time to a land of sheer, glittery body suits, space-age Pan Am uniforms and the days when Brit was a little less batty....
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi – COVERS EDITION – Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream
Happy Friday Music Lovers! Up this week we have a little Katy Perry for you – this record always makes me think summer, and after this wintery week I am dreaming of beaches, dance parties and...
View ArticleMusic Video Vendredi – COVERS EDITION – Nicki Minaj’s Super Bass
Happy Friday Music Lovers! Up this week we have the (insert adjective here) Nicki Minaj! I allow you the opportunity to fill in the blank in this case, because I find it depends very much on the day/my...
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