Writers Reading Series: Presenting Rob Winger, Concetta Principe & Aaron Kreuter
Writers Reading Series: Presenting Rob Winger, Concetta Principe & Aaron Kreuter
By
Amelia Takacs
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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
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Sebastian Johnston-Lindsay
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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
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Abbigail Lewis-Maher
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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.
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'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer' belongs to a pityingly small collection of thriller films
'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer' belongs to a pityingly small collection of thriller films
By
Alex Southey
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February 28, 2024
Contributor Alex Southey discusses Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) noting how the lack of spectacle in director John McNaughton’s storytelling makes it a unique serial killer film especially when compared to most content being produced in the current true crime boom.
Writers Reading Series Celebrates Code Noir with Canisia Lubrin
Writers Reading Series Celebrates Code Noir with Canisia Lubrin
By
Abbigail Lewis-Maher
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February 16, 2024
The Writer's Reading Series returns to Trent University in 2024. Champlain College hosts award-winning author, Canisia Lubrin to celebrate the launch of her first fiction novel Code Noir.
St. James' "Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" Review
St. James' "Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" Review
By
Ian Vansegbrook
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February 13, 2024
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a raunchy, rowdy musical about a young man who, after the death of his mother, realizes that he is eighth in line for the Earldom of Highhurst. Realizing his D’ysquith heritage, he sets out to shorten the line and wrest the title for himself. Adapted from the 1907 novel The Autobiography of the Criminal by Roy Horniman, the play debuted on Broadway in late 2013, and quickly became a smash hit, winning four Tony awards in 2014. 
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
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March 6, 2024
Public Energy Performing Arts presentation of Vástádus Eana on March 3rd, 2024.
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
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Ian Vansegbrook
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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
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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.
'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer' belongs to a pityingly small collection of thriller films
'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer' belongs to a pityingly small collection of thriller films
By
Alex Southey
and
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February 28, 2024
Contributor Alex Southey discusses Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) noting how the lack of spectacle in director John McNaughton’s storytelling makes it a unique serial killer film especially when compared to most content being produced in the current true crime boom.
Writers Reading Series Celebrates Code Noir with Canisia Lubrin
Writers Reading Series Celebrates Code Noir with Canisia Lubrin
By
Abbigail Lewis-Maher
and
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February 16, 2024
The Writer's Reading Series returns to Trent University in 2024. Champlain College hosts award-winning author, Canisia Lubrin to celebrate the launch of her first fiction novel Code Noir.
St. James' "Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" Review
St. James' "Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" Review
By
Ian Vansegbrook
and
·
February 13, 2024
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a raunchy, rowdy musical about a young man who, after the death of his mother, realizes that he is eighth in line for the Earldom of Highhurst. Realizing his D’ysquith heritage, he sets out to shorten the line and wrest the title for himself. Adapted from the 1907 novel The Autobiography of the Criminal by Roy Horniman, the play debuted on Broadway in late 2013, and quickly became a smash hit, winning four Tony awards in 2014. 
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ReFrame Review: Boil Alert
ReFrame Review: Boil Alert
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Kiki Paterson
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January 30, 2024
Arthur Journalist Kiki Paterson reviews Boil Alert, a film that highlights the devastating realities for Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island and the importance of water for Indigenous identity.
ReFrame Review: Sew to Say
ReFrame Review: Sew to Say
By
Chukwugoziem Nwadugbo
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January 25, 2024
The 2022 documentary Sew to Say, directed by Rakel Aguirre, recounts the story of a woman named Thalia who began a non-violent, textile-based campaign in the 1980s to combat the proliferation of nuclear weapons—specifically the deployment of American cruise missiles to the United Kingdom as part of the U.S. Cold War strategy.