ARTiculate: Revenge is a dish best served Old
Among Asian cinema connoisseurs, Oldboy easily stands as one of the most beloved movies to grace the silver…
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ARTiculate — A love letter to the action film
Dearest action films, No collection of words could possibly describe the love we feel towards you. There will…
ARTiculate: Literature of the campus
Did you know that there is such a literary genre as the ‘campus novel’? The novels in this…
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Most Anticipated: The Great Gatsby – 7.5/10 There is bias here. We fell in love with the book…
ARTiculate: I can has cheezburger. Iz I art?
Webster’s Dictionary defines art as “the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects.”
ARTiculate: How do you measure art?
Recently, soaring prices on the art market at a variety of auctions (particularly in the United States) have begged the question: should art really be worth this much?
ARTiculate: An Unexpected Journey not a Phantom Menace
While the film has merited an enormous box office success, (over $21 million so far), The Hobbit has met with a decidedly mixed reaction from professional critics.
ARTiculate: A blank canvas; an empty screen
In recent memory, the advancement of technology has increased the popularity of video games and their production. As the home-based video game turns forty, an argument has been raised as to whether or not video games can be considered art and whether the practice of gaming is an art form.
ARTiculate: Kids books can be grown-up friendly
We all have our favourite children’s books and, for many of us we have that one book in particular that we loved the most.
ARTiculate: All genres are equal, some are more equal than others
Concordia’s creative writing program promotes individuals to step forward and express themselves through fiction, but only if it’s a certain type of fiction.
ARTiculate: Equal footing; lit and the graphic novel
What comes to mind when you hear the words ‘comic book’? Spider-Man swinging through the streets of New York after the Green Goblin? Batman chasing the Joker down a dark alley? Superman catching a burning plane as it falls from the sky?
ARTiculate: No viewing required
When picturing Frankenstein, what comes to mind? What does Dracula’s castle look like? Imagine a shark swimming in the water, what music accompanies it? Odds are your mind has a thought for all three.