What is slam poetry and why is spoken word important to our own social understanding? Ricepaper Magazine sits down with Asian-Canadian poet, song writer and community organizer, Janice Lee at …
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Norman Cornett’s “dialogic” style of teaching made him the subject the NFB documentary Professor Norman Cornett: ‘Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?’ (trailer). …
Why is Doretta Lau holding her new book in front of Subeez Cafe? Because it’s one of the many Vancouver locations in her short story collection How Does a Single …
There are two ways to say “thank you” in Cantonese Chinese: “M’goi” and “Doh jeh.” Which you use depends on context. Context is what the upcoming Centre A exhibit is …
Enter to win four tickets to see the show Wondrous Tales of Old Japan by Carousel Theatre for Young People on April 5, the opening night, at the Waterfront Theatre …
On April 2, Doretta Lau will be taking part in Incite: an exploration of books and ideas, presented by the Vancouver Writers Fest in partnership with the Vancouver Public Library. …
Original Roy Kiyooka chapbooks and other archival material will be showcased at the University of British Columbia Rare Books & Special Collections on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. …
Celebrated Vancouver sketch comedy group Assaulted Fish is taking part in a Philosophers’ Jam this Thursday at Langara College. Humour can be a way to address sensitive or controversial issues, but it is also subjective. …
17th annual Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner, celebrating the Year of the Horse Victoria Poet Laureate Janet Rogers was a featured poet at the Gung …
This Year of the Horse special event highlights culture sharing between the Chinese and the Aboriginal people. Join VPL for: Documentary film screenings: Cedar and Bamboo is a film that …