News Briefs: October 30, 2024 issue

Camosun Chargers partner with Rogers TV The Camosun Chargers have announced that all 2024-2025 season volleyball and basketball home games will be broadcast on the Rogers South Vancouver Island community channel. In partnership with Rogers TV, Chargers games will include commentators, high-quality graphics, and instant replays. Home games will be available on the Rogers TV […]

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Blue Bridge Theatre’s Sleepy Hollow delivers with a twist

Blue Bridge Theatre’s adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has a bit of a twist.  Sleepy Hollow was primarily chosen for its autumnal atmosphere and Halloween associations, but the more Blue Bridge president and art director Brian Richmond and adaptation playwright Andrew Bailey dove into the story the more intrigued they became with the […]

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New Music Revue: moondaddy’s new EP a dreamy experience

moondaddy Lightwave Lightwave (Maps Music) 4.5/5 Cara Politker, the woman behind moondaddy, has a talent for creating a dreamy atmosphere through music, and she proves it on the California-based dream-pop quintet’s new EP Lightwave Lightwave. Lightwave Lightwave, which follows up their 2023 debut, Poet Lies, is a mesmerizing release, perfectly capturing dream-pop with its moody […]

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Dark Sounds unearths human condition through innovative flamenco

Dark Sounds is a series of flamenco literary performances by the members of Palabra Flamenco and poets Garth Martens and Jan Zwicky. In this unusual way of reinventing the flamenco tradition, two poets perform with a dancer and a guitarist who improvise and respond to the English-language poetry and storytelling. They dive into themes of […]

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Lydia’s Film Critique: Horrors of womanhood

It’s common knowledge among my peers by now that horror is, generally speaking, the genre I least admire. That’s not to say I don’t like creepers and crawlers—I most certainly do—however, it’s for a variety of reasons, beginning with tasteless shock and ending with the perpetual fear I already experience as a young lady, that […]

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Camosun College Student Society launches film noir series

After a run of B-movie horrors this October, the Young building auditorium will welcome back audiences for film noir series Noir-vember. Hosted by the Camosun College Student Society (CCSS), the November-long event will include four free-admission screenings, The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946, screening on November 7), Kansas City Confidential (1952, screening on November […]

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Camosun College Student Society Diwali party encourages diversity

The Camosun College Student Society (CCSS) will be throwing a big party for Diwali this year. Considered to be the most important festival in Indian culture, Diwali celebrates a triumphant moment in Hindu mythology when Rama and Sita were reunited and everyone in the kingdom illuminated the city to welcome the couple home. CCSS external […]

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