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Friday November 10th (that’s tonight) the Department of Design for the Theatre at Concordia Unviersity is presenting a Live Auction of found chairs that have been re-designed by the Theatre Design students. The exhibit, called “and then I sat down” has been on display at the FoFA Gallery since Nov. 1st. and tonight is an [...]

The following call for submissions was sent out by Queer McGill on Tuesday Nov. 7th:
Submissions wanted for queE-RACED images art show
Queer McGill presents queE-RACED images art show on November 17th, 2006.
A showcasing of various works on the interlocking oppressions of race, gender, and sexuality. This show will provide a forum for solidarity and discussion [...]

John and Tessa interview the friendly folks behind Sackville, New Brunswick’s Shotgun and Jaybird: Shotgun Jimmie, Dick Morello, Paul Henderson and Julie Doiron. Warm, giggly, and mature they make me miss the East Coast. Catch them playing here on Nov. 13th at O Patro Vys.
We learn that:
The Mayor of Sackville works at Greco Pizza.
Shotgun [...]

York University in Toronto recently hosted Seneca’s 5th Annual Free Software and Open Source Symposium which took place October 26-27 at York University. Here at Indyish, we were busy doing our thing in Montreal and wish we could have caught it, but luckily the’ve made all the presentations available under a Creative Commons license. Probably [...]

Last Wednesday I went on a field trip (how old am I) to the Rare Books and Special Collections Division of the McGill McLennan Library.
I was visiting with a class on the “Materiality and Sociology of Text” so we mainly focused on the process of making printed books. We looked at the library’s collection [...]

I knew it!! In a previous post I asked if anyone had dressed up for Hallowe’en as the Indyish punk guy, designed by One Neck. Not 24 hours later I see this guy walking around McGill campus…

He’s got the mohawk, the chin piercing, the friendly/freaky attitude, everything!
I mean just look…

I think I need to [...]

Sunday evening I was doing some reading at Casa and slowly found tables and chairs being pushed aside and buffet trays and boxes of books carried in for the launch of Yalla, a book published as “A Youth Response to the Israeli-Palestinan Conflict”. More than willing to have an excuse to put down my “Book [...]

Any excuse to dress up is a fine enough excuse for me. Which is perhaps why I find Hallowe’en somewhat disconcerting and usually opt for a low-key thrown together costume, while saving my really great costumes for day-to-day wear.
Things get especially tricky when Hallowe’en falls on a week day. As a kid (the age [...]

John is drunk. Pony Up is at least tipsy. And Tessa’s certainly not sober. Here’s our interview with 3 out of 4 of the ladies of Pony Up taken on someone’s doorstep behind the club where they played at Pop Montreal.
Laura Wills, Sarah Moundroukas, and Lisa J. Smith are wearing matching winter coats. [...]

John interviewed Lily Frost before Tessa made it to the show. Frost was tanked but very friendly and funny, I hear. Too bad she wasn’t in town longer because John says we would have hung out.
Touring with a husband and a baby. Doable? Find out.
Click on the “audio mp3″ button to listen to the [...]