"The Ballad of Little Tony"—The Arthur Review of Helldivers 2
"The Ballad of Little Tony"—The Arthur Review of Helldivers 2
By
Evan Robins
and
·
April 26, 2024
The story of a grown woman making friends in a videogame, and the little Cadet who could.
What is "Bury Your Gays?": Examining a Contemporary Media Trope
What is "Bury Your Gays?": Examining a Contemporary Media Trope
By
Amelia Takacs
and
·
April 25, 2024
Media tropes, cinematic metaphors, or simply the common themes which we see across genres of entertainment have engineered the foundational societal understandings of how particular groups of people, genders, or general happenings are presented. The “Bury Your Gays” literary trope, which appeared in the late 19th century, has since entered popular social discussion resulting of the aggressive social outcry which followed the on screen death of popular The 100 character in 2016.
Trent English Department Launches Chickenscratch Anthology at Traill College
Trent English Department Launches Chickenscratch Anthology at Traill College
By
Evan Robins
and
·
April 11, 2024
The returned of a hallowed anthology of Trent student writing strikes a question into the hearts of all those whom bear it witness: "Who up scratching they chickens?"
Sponsored
Sponsored
Sponsored
Sponsored
Sponsored
Miracle Territory Up and Running with All-Ages Concert Series
Miracle Territory Up and Running with All-Ages Concert Series
By
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
and
·
March 26, 2024
Miracle Territory, a production and promotions collective founded by Peterborough-based musician and producer, Michael Cloud Duguay, aims to put on more all-ages shows featuring local and touring acts in unique locales around the City.
Review: Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment
Review: Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment
By
Abbigail Lewis-Maher
and
·
March 14, 2024
Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment is a curious production, turning to the past historical tradition of the freak show as a way of reclaiming Indigenous personhood.
Public Energy Performing Arts Presents Vástádus Eana (The Answer is Land)
Public Energy Performing Arts Presents Vástádus Eana (The Answer is Land)
By
Amelia Takacs
and
·
March 6, 2024
Public Energy Performing Arts presentation of Vástádus Eana on March 3rd, 2024.
Washboard Hank and Catfish Willie Take the Stage at Take Cover Books
Washboard Hank and Catfish Willie Take the Stage at Take Cover Books
By
Magali Nichol
and
·
April 10, 2024
On the afternoon of April 6th, Peterborough’s Washboard Hank (Hank Fisher) and Catfish Willie (Willie Lindsay) took the stage at Take Cover Books. I, along with others of all ages, was fortunate enough to attend this delightful performance. 
Donald Glover: The Second First Black Man in Space
Donald Glover: The Second First Black Man in Space
By
Allen Barnier
and
·
April 3, 2024
No, Donald Glover didn’t go to the moon, but he is making giant leaps for mankind when it comes to racial representation in mainstream media.
Writers Reading Series: Presenting Rob Winger, Concetta Principe & Aaron Kreuter
Writers Reading Series: Presenting Rob Winger, Concetta Principe & Aaron Kreuter
By
Amelia Takacs
and
·
March 28, 2024
On the evening of Thursday, March 21, 2024, three authors apart of Trent University faculty, Rob Winger, Concetta Principe & Aaron Kreuter took to the podium for the “Writers Reading Series” at Traill College. Each presenting specific factions of their previous literary works, the three authors spoke in turn.
Miracle Territory Up and Running with All-Ages Concert Series
Miracle Territory Up and Running with All-Ages Concert Series
By
Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
and
·
March 26, 2024
Miracle Territory, a production and promotions collective founded by Peterborough-based musician and producer, Michael Cloud Duguay, aims to put on more all-ages shows featuring local and touring acts in unique locales around the City.
Review: Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment
Review: Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment
By
Abbigail Lewis-Maher
and
·
March 14, 2024
Izzie M: The Alchemy of Enfreakment is a curious production, turning to the past historical tradition of the freak show as a way of reclaiming Indigenous personhood.
Public Energy Performing Arts Presents Vástádus Eana (The Answer is Land)
Public Energy Performing Arts Presents Vástádus Eana (The Answer is Land)
By
Amelia Takacs
and
·
March 6, 2024
Public Energy Performing Arts presentation of Vástádus Eana on March 3rd, 2024.
Sponsored
Severn Court (October-August)
Sponsored
Miracle Territory April 20th
Sponsored
Arthur Spring Elections 2024
Sponsored
Theatre Trent 2023/24
Sponsored
Arthur News School of Fish
English Department and Anne Shirley Theatre Company Host Shakespeare Cabaret in Nozhem Theatre
English Department and Anne Shirley Theatre Company Host Shakespeare Cabaret in Nozhem Theatre
By
Mikaela Lewis
and
Ian Vansegbrook
·
March 2, 2024
On the evening of February 17th, Shakespeare fans and cynics alike packed into Trent University’s Nozhem Theatre to watch the Shakespeare Cabaret—a collaboration between Trent’s English department and the Anne Shirley Theatre Company (ASTC). Arthur's Mikaela Lewis and Ian Vansegbrook were both there to take it all in.
Book Review: Beautiful World, Where Are You
Book Review: Beautiful World, Where Are You
By
Amelia Takacs
and
·
February 29, 2024
Sally Rooney’s 2021 novel Beautiful World, Where Are You is an articulate investigation of emotion as it relates to the phenomenon of self. Drawing on personalized experiences to create literary persons, Rooney’s continuous ability to convey depth through a thought-provoking narrative is uncontested.