A girl once told me I talk too much. Well, she told some other people without realizing I was there. She requested I not be asked to speak because my speaking took up too much space. It was the first time I thought of myself in this expansive way.
Read MoreWhatever it is that feeds our true crime obsession, we can usually explore these sinister stories and the complex emotions they evoke from the distance and comfort of our living rooms. That is, until our city becomes the setting.
Read MoreOn the hunt for the perfect holiday gifts? Vancouver has no shortage of malls and markets to do your digging in, but if you’re looking for some off-the-beaten-path options, SAD Mag has you covered.
Read More“Misogyny gives me a clear path, a real motivation, a constant reminder that writing is a serious matter. I take that freedom seriously. It’s such a privilege to be able to do it.”
Read MoreDo you make your own comics, zines, or other self-published work? Lucky’s Lounge at the 2019 Vancouver Comic Arts Festival is seeking submissions!
Read More“Any time you’re talking about sex work, there are always going to be people who have eyebrows raised. Knowing there were filmmakers out there, specifically Indigenous filmmakers, who were taking these risks, I was like, there’s no reason why I shouldn’t at least try to do this.”
Read More“In the past three or four years, talking to Buffy Sainte-Marie and really digging very intensely into her discography and songbook has led me to just letting that be a sort of invitation—not for me in particular, but an invitation to think about my place in all of it.”
Read MoreVanPodFest runs from November 8th-10th, hosting numerous free (!) and ticketed panel discussions, workshops, and live shows in celebration of the medium. Here are a couple events we’ve scoped out.
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