Arts
  • 1 month 1 week ago

Queen's professor launches poetry collection

The Kingston creative writing community came together at The Merchant on Monday, Feb. 13, to celebrate A Is for Acholi , a poetry collection by Queen’s Assistant Professor of Gender Studies and English Juliane Okot Bitek.Continue...
  • 1 month 1 week ago

Queen's Black Fashion Association hosts first show

Queen’s Black Fashion Association (QBFA) is in its second year at the university, continuing to create a space dedicated to inclusion while paying homage to the foundation of Black culture within contemporary trends.Continue...
  • 1 month 1 week ago

The effects of TikTok on music

Media is becoming more truncated than ever, with short-form entertainment becoming not only a preference but a necessity.Continue...
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago

‘Artifice:’ Dan Studio Series 2023 show premiers today

Dan Studio Series (DSS) is premiering its 2023 show this week after a semester of creative thinking and hard work.Continue...
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago

Unconventional romance movies that should be on your radar

The air is still crisp, but hearts are warm during the week before Valentine’s Day—tis the season for movies about love that couples will enjoy and with which singles will comfort themselves.Continue...
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago

Cinematic depictions of male emotion inform fraught masculinity

The adage “boys don’t cry” is obviously untrue in both Hollywood and real life, but films have prescribed a narrow set of circumstances in which it’s permissible for male characters to cry without risking their manhood.Continue...
  • 1 month 2 weeks ago

Words of wisdom from a former film kid

When Daniel Gold graduated from the Film & Media Program at Queen’s nearly ten years ago, his dream was clear—but how to get there wasn’t.Continue...
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago

Rooftop Caravan grooves at The Mansion

This past Friday, student-led band Rooftop Caravan stormed into the Mansion with their guitars in hand and sunglasses on.Continue...
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago

It’s time to diversify your weekend music

My first-time hearing ABBA was at my grandmother’s house, mixed into her oldie’s playlist with artists like Madonna, Earth, Wind and Fire, and Michael Jackson.Continue...
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago

Vogue Charity Fashion Show set to strut into the Grand Theatre

Last week was an exciting one for Vogue Charity Fashion Show (VCFS) who will walk the runway in the Grand Theatre next month.Continue...
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago

The Mansion hosts Charlie Houston

Last week was an exciting one for Charlie Houston, ArtSci’23, who got to perform with and play for her friends at The Mansion, the beloved live music venue.Continue...
  • 1 month 3 weeks ago

What’s your medium?

Food is our sustenance. We consume to nourish ourselves, but the enjoyment we derive from the right flavour profiles hitting our taste buds keeps us coming back for certain cuisines.Continue...
  • 1 month 4 weeks ago

Reelout Queer Film Festival returns in person

Reelout Queer Film Festival has returned to Kingston for its 24th iteration, bringing viewers 76 short and feature-length narratives and documentaries from 15 different countries.Continue...
  • 2 months 3 days ago

Men’s fashion week salutes the silhouette

Men’s Fashion Week Fall 2023 descended on Paris in style.Continue...
  • 2 months 3 days ago

Book review: ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’

When craving a complete escape from the realness found in the pages of some novels, immerse yourself in Taylor Jenkin Reid’s, Daisy Jones & The Six .Continue...
  • 2 months 3 days ago

Kings of Queens take on The Mansion

When The Journal showed up to The Mansion for Tuesday night’s show featuring Kings of Queens, the bar was packed with only minutes to spare before doors opened for the concert.Continue...
  • 2 months 3 days ago

Cold never bothered art anyway: Froid’Art brings frozen art to downtown Kingston

roid’Art and its ice-encased art pieces are returning to Kingston this month.Continue...
  • 2 months 6 days ago

QMT’s ‘9 to 5’ uses comedy to explore suppression and defiance

Superb lighting, strong casting, and thoughtful social commentary—just a few of the reasons to watch Queen’s Musical Theatre’s (QMT) showing of 9 to 5 .Continue...
  • 2 months 1 week ago

Movie review: 'Avatar: The Way of Water'

James Cameron knows how to make a movie.Continue...
  • 2 months 1 week ago

What's your medium?

Language is one of the first skills we develop as little humans.Continue...

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