“Maybe it’s not on top of the charts, but we’re still standing strong. So we’ll be here forever. United and hard we stand.” —Dimebag Darrell Now I don’t know about you, but this is a quote I’ve always stood by, and Halifax based record label Spread the Metal serves to remind those who have forgotten […]
Kyle Walsh
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Eversion
Eversion is described by the developer as “a cute platformer with a dark secret,” which I would call an understatement. This is the sort of game your friend sends you a link for, and you immediately know that it’s a trap of some sort. It starts out like a very Mario-esque platform game, the only […]
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Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup
The curiously named Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is a freeware roguelike game, a type of RPG where the difficulty is sky high, and the loss of your character means starting a new game. A bit masochistic, but the fun comes from the randomly generated dungeon you find yourself plummeting into. Your goal is to descend […]
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Theatre Arts Guild’s free workshops
Have you ever had an interest in what happens behind the scenes in theatre? Perhaps acting isn’t your strong point, but you’d love to contribute to a stage masterpiece? One Saturday a month from April to July, the Theatre Arts Guild will be putting on four free workshops concerning some of the inner workings of […]
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SuperNova Theatre Festival’s sweet 19
Eastern Front Theatre‘s SuperNova Theatre Festival is reaching its 19th year, the classic year to get wild and crazy. Running from May 9 to 20, they’ve got The Whimsy State or the Principality of Outer Baldonia by Alberta’s Lunchbox Theatre, where an island off the coast of Nova Scotia is declared a new nation and […]
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I Am Domestic Violence provoked solemn reflection
“I am domestic violence!” Wambui Bahati shouted from the crowd, surprising the audience. I, too, was surprised—though for a different reason. I’m not usually a fan of solo theatre performances, and given the subject matter, I came into the Spatz Theatre somewhat skeptical of how the show would go. Domestic violence is a subject that […]