So what happens when eleven-year-old Benny (Keir Tallman) is sent from his home in San Diego to spend the summer on a remote Arizona res with his grandmother who speaks no English? Well, the Fleetwood Mac-loving youngster doesn't expect much but turns out, he has the time of his life. Billy Luther's …
A Nordic “Romance”, Karen Kain, Shetland S8, Res Kids, Girls Gone Wild -1890 – Walk Across Namibia and Is It Cake?!
By Anne Brodie Aki Kaurismäki's Fallen Leaves reflects on life's quiet offside moments as two characters fallen on hard times find each other. A grocery cashier and a labourer working in Helsinki, Finland had bigger dreams for themselves, but living in squalor on tiny incomes has punctured those …
Documentary Swan Song on Canada’s Beloved National Treasure Karen Kain
Karen Kain, our iconic and globally admired ballet star, recently left the National Ballet of Canada, her home of fifty years, capping thirty as principal dancer and almost twenty as Artistic Director. Chelsea McMullen's emotional and uplifting documentary series Swan Song follows Kain's triumphant …
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Embracing Calm Before the Festive Season: A Journey of Self-Care and Empowerment
As we approach the festive season, it's essential to take a moment for ourselves, to pause and focus on self-care. This week's episode of "What She Said" offers just that—a chance to recharge and engage with enriching conversations. From women's rights to the magic of illusion, we're exploring a …
The Forgotten, Brilliant and Beautiful Rolling Stone.
Few people know that the late Brian Jones was the founder of the world's mightiest, most enduring band The Rolling Stones. His musical innovations, as a blues lover and early adapter of world music, gave the Stones an unmatched fusion sound with blues, zithers, harmoniums, and wind instruments - …
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