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As the summer winds down, now is the perfect time to pause and truly be present with your loved ones. It's easy to get swept up in the rush of planning and thinking ahead to what's next, but before diving into the hustle, let's take a collective breath and savour these moments. This time of year …
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BY ANNE BRODIE Jackie Shane was a Black trans singer from the American South whose remarkable personal and musical legacy is revived in the NFB documentary Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story. She found refuge in Toronto’s Yonge Street club scene that she loved and that loved back; her …
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In 2011, Latoya Ammons, her three children and her mother moved into a home in Gary, Indiana. What followed beggars the imagination, but is well-documented by health, government and city officials. The family was possessed by demonic forces. Lee Daniels, never one to shy away from bold material, …
Over my summer vacation I found myself reflecting on the mental toll that my work (and life) sometimes takes. While seeking out great, uplifting stories to share with you, I am constantly bombarded with stressful stories and negative energies that can be especially draining. Fortunately, through …
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By Anne Brodie Toronto’s Revue Cinema presents Caligula: The Ultimate Cut today, one of the most provocative mass market films of the seventies. From Bob Guccione and directed officially by Tinto Brass it stars some of the UK’s most respected stage actors- Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, Teresa …
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