Interview: Woodtype’s Jérémie Laguette

Interview: Woodtype’s Jérémie Laguette

We interviewed French-born Jérémie Laguette, sign maker and owner of Woodtype. Pick a word, any word—Laguette  can carve it, paint it, and outfit it with low-voltage bulbs faster than you can say “fromage.” From now until Decem­ber 31st, if you buy a sub­scrip­tion to SAD Mag and you’ll be entered to win a cus­tom light-up sign by Wood­type.

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Portraits of Brief Encounters: A Dog With No Legs

Portraits of Brief Encounters: A Dog With No Legs

I must be a ghost. A spirit gliding over the cool tile of the train station. Spirits don’t carry cash or have access to their PayPal accounts anymore, which is probably why the glowing, abrasively positive young people volunteering to get people to volunteer money to various charities and causes never ask me if I “have a minute.”

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EUFF Reviews: Gods & The Fencer

EUFF Reviews: Gods & The Fencer

During its two week run at the Cinematheque, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) dazzled cinema-goers with a variety of international films. There were some absolute gems in the mix and some unfortunate flops, but the festival was a success, overall. Sarah Bakke reviews Poland's Gods by Lukasz Palkowski, and Estonia's The Fencer by Klaus Haro.

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