February 26, 2009
Vol. 136, Issue 35

Brian Borcherdt’s solo work on his album Coyotes displays a stripped-down approach to music. (Supplied)

Bare-boned and badass

Brian Borcherdt doesn’t want to be the guy who complains all the time.

Kings of Can

Film buffs looking for their fix of Canadian cinema need look no further than the ninth annual Kingston Canadian Film Festival, happening this weekend.

Falling for Fader

For Julie Fader, music is all about the experience from start to finish: the place where songs are written and recorded, how an album is packaged, where her audience hears her music and even what medium a record is played on.

International flop

I don’t like having stuff stolen from me.

Strange infidelity

“Truth in drama is forever elusive,” Harold Pinter said during his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005.

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