Arts & Humanities

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Summary: Drew Nelson, acclaimed recording artist and legendary figure of the Canadian blues music scene has announced the completion of his 5th career album “30 Odd Years” to be released …

It’s amazing how sometimes people can come up with wonderful poetry and not even realize that they have. Sometimes I even get spam e-mails that contain small snippets of highly …

Here’s a video I took at last week’s Who concert at the Scotiabank Arena here in Ottawa. It features The Who performing their classic “Baba O’Riley” (Teenage Wasteland) This was …

I find this strangely beautiful and haunting. It seems to conjure some long forgotten childhood memory that I can’t quite bring to the forefront of my conscious — a memory …

Charles Bukowski. He always was, and still is, THEE man. Seek him out. Know his work. Find him. He is THEE man. His words are spirit. His words are human. …

So, I’ve gotten an idea for a new art piece. It’s a performance piece of sorts. I’m a little torn about it though, as it would entail most likely pissing …

JUST SAY NO TO FAMILY VALUES, by John Giorno… reprinted here, only because John Giorno always was, and still very much is, one ultra-cool mother fucker! JUST SAY NO TO …

Does anyone remember this? Does anyone know what I’m talking about? If you’re around my age and are Canadian, then see if any of these memory fragments sparks your memory… …

It seems that there just isn’t any such thing as open dumps anymore! Of course, I’m talking about open garbage dumps… they don’t seem to exist anymore… anywhere! I suppose …

I think I still remember my first experience of true artistic inspiration. I was in grade four and attending McGregor Easson public school. I must have been around nine years …