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‘My City’ • photo dennis maitland
Made in Detroit
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Detroit artists tell the real story of living in the ‘D’ after half-time H.G. Watson FEATURES REPORTER nyone grabbing a pint at Windsor’s Phog Lounge lately may notice photos covering the walls of a man wearing a rabbit mask smoking and swigging out of a bottle of malt liquor in...
The Comic Book Syndicate taping at Phog Lounge in 2010. The show returns to the bar to film their rebooted series on Feb. 22 • photo jolie inthavong
Rebooting the Syndicate
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Windsor’s favourite comic book discussion show is back for a new season Micaela Muldoon LANCE WRITER n the style of the DC Comics franchise, TVCogeco’s local show Comic Book Syndicate is rebooting with a new season beginning in March. Co-host and co-producer Mike Poirier said it’s a chance to do...
Lauren Doobie as Emma Woodhouse in University Players produciton of Emma • photos courtesy University Players
Super sweet: University Players presents Emma
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Despite its age and sentimentality, Emma plays genuine Tita Kyrtsakas LANCE WRITER n their fourth play of the season, the University Players sweep you into Jane Austen’s heart as they present Michael Bloom’s adaption of Emma. This whimsical play offers humour, conflict and warmth, like an 1815 version of a...
A way with words: Author Roger Farr talks theory, linguistics and dropping out
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Josh Kolm ARTS EDITOR n academic, author, press manager and theorist, Roger Farr knows the value of a university degree for students goes beyond marks and a diploma. Farr, who will visit the University of Windsor next week for a reading and discussion, dropped out of high school in Grade...
Battle on the home front
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Crosstown Players stay factually accurate and emotionally poignant in Sarah Girty’s War Micaela Muldoon LANCE WRITER he Crosstown Players’ latest project is a story of family turbulence and the struggle to maintain a familiar way of life in the midst of mass, adverse change– or to find a better life...
The refurbished Trophy Case in the halls of the LeBel building, awaiting its first exhibition • photo josh kolm
Worth their merit
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Trophy Case Gallery a rare shot at public exhibition for fresh students Josh Kolm ARTS EDITOR new micro-gallery within the halls of LeBel School of Visual Arts hopes to remedy the dilemma students face when entering the professional world, where their lack of experience means few galleries are willing to...
1017 Church St., home to SB Contemporary Art, was filled during the opening reception for “Are you in the room?” last Thursday • photos m.n. malik
Bridging the gap
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SB Contemporary Art fills the need for an independent commercial art space in Windsor Josh Kolm ARTS EDITOR or those who believe one has to starve to be an artist, SB Contemporary Art stands in defiance. Owned and operated by the eponymous Sarah Beveridge, the gallery has spent the better...
design : stephen hargreaves
The Lance ARTS ISSUE 2012 is out!
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Pick up your copy on newsstands around town or flip through the digital pages below!...
John Kissick No. 3 2007, acrylic and oil on canvas; 66 x 66”
Remix/remaster
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John Kissick brings a nervous decade to the AGW hen everything has been done before, how do you make it new? This is the question being explored by artist John Kissick in his traveling art exhibition, A Nervous Decade, opening at the Art Gallery of Windsor on Jan. 21. Kissick,...
the historic Walkerville theatre, 1564 Wyandotte St. east, sits empty despite a price tag of $299,000 in a city without an independent cinima • photo m.n. malik
Dream theatre?
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Why the historic Walkerville Theatre is still for sale Natasha Marar Editor-in-Chief he curtains have remained closed at the near century old Walkerville Theatre for seven years, despite a plummeting price tag and an owner driven to sell. With the Palace Cinemas closing its doors on Jan. 8, and the...
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