HERstory Lesson: Nellie Bly
From Ten Days in a Mad-House to touring the world in high heels A girlboss of her time,…
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Holocaust Survivor Angela Orosz speaks on intergenerational trauma
“I dreamt of the Germans,” says Orosz’s daughter who was conditioned to learn adulthood before she even knew…
Our Mountain: Memories of Mount Royal Review
Check out this new exhibit commemorating the historic mountain located at the heart of our city Out of…
Concordia For Dummies: Graham Carr’s Apology Explained
Welcome to The Podcast. Cedric Gallant will produce and host this podcast alongside our Section Editors every week. The…
Public Intimacy—discovering the margin between the public and the private
The interactive piece kicks off the reopening of the Museum of Jewish Montreal There is a line drawn…
My new favourite winter accessory — the balaclava
No, I don’t mean the delicious snack baklava, I mean balaclava If you’re anything like me, then you’ve…
Larry Achiampong’s Relic Traveller is a meditation on race, diaspora and historical preservation
The artist’s first solo exhibition in the Americas offers an immersive, thought-provoking experience for visitors Early on a…
“No pride in genocide” — Indigenous leaders lead thousands who marched to honour the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Among other communities across Canada, Montreal gathers to mourn and recognize the history of Canada’s residential school system.…
Tearing at the threads of a romanticized history: crafts and women of ancient Cyprus
How unpacking the history behind the art of my home country led me on a path of self-discovery…
The unplanned lessons of historical tragedies
“World War II started on a Sunday afternoon when I was on my way to the movies.” -Maya…
The importance of Feminism in the 21st century
Officially recognized since 1977 by the UN, the goal of Women’s Day has always been to pay tribute…
Jojo Rabbit: a comedy about nazis. What could go wrong?
Director Taika Waititi teaches us to laugh at the idiotic nature of war No, this isn’t a…