Category: arts, culture, music
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my small press love letter
Read more: my small press love letterPeople say that nothing is like your first love. I would agree. I can tell you — without a moment’s hesitation — that small press literary publishing was a first love of my life, my professional life. The story goes something like this … I started volunteering and then working in publishing at Anvil Press…
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shine on, Moonshine
Read more: shine on, MoonshineMoonshine. Their story began with Pierre Kwenders and Hervé Kalongo in 2014, as a house party following a full moon: “The essence of Moonshine came out of parties we used to throw in our kitchens … one of the reasons we started Moonshine [was] to share that with more people who felt like us, and…
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public art as public policy
Read more: public art as public policyStreet art — in particular murals — are prominent in Montréal. As this murals 101 will tell you, in addition to an annual mural festival, there are mural projects and walking tours, street art galleries and graffiti bloggers. Less known, I suspect, is that a policy in place since 1961 has contributed to the art…
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