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INDULGENCE

With the weather in Montreal finally warming up, former stripper SHANNON QUINN sends us memories of her last summer in the city.

by Shannon Quinn

April 18, 2008

I’m pinned by a woman who is lip-synching Poison’s “Every Rose Has Its Thorn.” She’s sitting on top of me, looking down at me. We’re on a stage.  A stage with a...

Garret FM

Mini-golfing with Ken Babstock

by Linda Besner

May 1, 2008

This is the first in a series of bimonthy poetry podcasts that attempts to reinvigorate the literary interview. Montreal poet Linda Besner’s method is simple: she not only speaks to poets about a...

MediaScout

Immigration Problems, Past and Future

May 13

Nearly a century ago, 376 aspiring immigrants—mostly Indian, mostly Sikh—sailed from Hong Kong to British Columbia aboard the Komagata Maru. When they arrived on Canada’s shores, after a month-long voyage, the Canadian government would not allow them into the country. A two-month standoff ensued, but the passengers’ efforts proved fruitless and all but [...]

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