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Exoskeletal
(Art/Arts)
Images by Adam Ramirez. Ex'o*skel"e*tal.., (k'sM-sk'--tn) [1] A) A study in figure & form. B) A fusion of a transparent physique with the opaque scaffold of human anatomy. C) A mixed ass...
Friday, 17 July 2009
Utter Utter Utter Blissikins: Sex and the English Aristocracy
(Books/Arts)
The novels of Nancy Mitford outlined the hidden obsessions and peccadilloes of the traditionally reserved English aristocracy. Philip Larkin, in his poem "Annus Mirabilis," wrote, "Sexual in...
Thursday, 30 July 2009
Homophobia, Misogyny, and Masculinity in Contemporary Comedy
(Cinema/Arts)
Why are recent comedies such as this summer's The Hangover rife with homophobia and misogyny, and what does it have to do with notions of masculinity in the 21st century? The first two big-laugh...
Thursday, 16 July 2009
The Teen Sex Round-Up
(Cinema/Arts)
After teaching a course on teen films, Joe Lipsett reflects on depictions of sexuality in a genre characterized by movies like American Pie. "What messages do teen films send about sex?" Thi...
Tuesday, 21 July 2009
“Our Hero Will Return to Save the Day in Just Two Minutes, Folks”: Gratuitous Sex Scenes in '80s action movies
(Cinema/Arts)
April Yorke wonders what ever happened to gratuitous sex scenes. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen could have been improved in a variety of ways, like not being so boring, so juvenile, or ...
Wednesday, 29 July 2009
Michael Jackson: 5 Songs That Reflect His Genius
(Music/Arts)
After hearing of the King of Pop’s passing, Kris Millett decided to stay up really late and write about the Michael Jackson songs that mean the most to him. By the time you read this, you will...
Wednesday, 01 July 2009
The Jesse Cook Interview
(Music/Arts)
(Cult)ure chats with Juno award winning flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook, as he puts the finishes touches on his new album and prepares for his performance at Ottawa's Bluesfest. When Jesse Cook st...
Wednesday, 08 July 2009
First Listen: Gary Beals – The Rebirth of...
(Music/Arts)
(Cult)ure gives a listen to the sexy tunes on Gary Beals recently released sophomore album, The Rebirth of... You've had a great date out on the town, and, when you invited her back to your place...
Friday, 10 July 2009
The Samsara Interview
(Music/Arts)
(Cult)ure chats with Montreal instrumental post-rockers Samsara. Montreal-based Samsara formed with the intention of playing technical death metal, but that soon changed. "We got over playin...
Friday, 24 July 2009
First Listen: Seventh Rain - The Ghost in Me
(Music/Arts)
(Cult)ure checks out The Ghost in Me, the upcoming album from Alberta pop rockers Seventh Rain. Are you near a radio? Go turn it on. Done? Good. Now set the dial to your local altern...
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
First Listen: God Made Me Funky's "Welcome to Nu Funktonia," and Bellowhead's "Matachin"
(Music/Arts)
Two new albums from different places, and with different sounds - but very similar results. A big dance party! Listening to the newest album by the Toronto-based aggregation God Made Me Funky, We...
Tuesday, 28 July 2009
An Interview with Finger Eleven’s Rick Jackett
(Music/Arts)
Finger Eleven guitarist Rick Jackett chats with (Cult)ure about his surprising new country music side project, Blackie Jackett Jr. You are Rick Jackett and James Black, guitarists for Finger Elev...
Friday, 31 July 2009
The Erotic Anguish of Don Juan at the Magnetic North Theatre Festival
(Theatre/Arts)
The Old Trout Puppet Workshop of Calgary gives its take on the life of the world’s most legendary lover in The Erotic Anguish of Don Juan, part of the Magnetic North Theatre Festival. Wh...
Monday, 06 July 2009
HoYay: A Gay TV Round-Up
(TV/Arts)
How gay is TV? April Yorke takes a look. It's a shame that when Wing and Sars sold the popular TV-themed website Telvision Without Pity, all of the show FAQs went with them. Not only were the FAQ...
Thursday, 23 July 2009
Ask Miss Smartypants - July 13, 2009
(Advice/Culture)
Art: Nina Charest It's the Sex issue, so guess what kind of questions Miss Smartypants is answering this month! Send yours (on topic or not) to advice@culturemagazine.ca. Dear Miss Smart...
Monday, 13 July 2009
Ask Miss Smartypants - July 6, 2009
(Advice/Culture)
Art: Nina Charest It's the Sex issue, so guess what kind of questions Miss Smartypants is answering this month! Send yours (on topic or not) to advice@culturemagazine.ca. Dear Miss Sma...
Monday, 06 July 2009
Ask Miss Smartypants - July 20, 2009
(Advice/Culture)
Art: Nina Charest It's the Sex issue, so guess what kind of questions Miss Smartypants is answering this month! Send yours (on topic or not) to advice@culturemagazine.ca. Dear Miss Smartyp...
Monday, 20 July 2009
Ask Miss Smartypants - July 27, 2009
(Advice/Culture)
Art: Nina Charest It's the Sex issue, so guess what kind of questions Miss Smartypants is answering this month! Send yours (on topic or not) to advice@culturemagazine.ca. Dear Miss Smart...
Monday, 27 July 2009
Dancing Through Cultures: Canadian Multiculturalism Day Gala
(Culture/Culture)
(Cult)ure attends the Canada Dance Festival's event Dancing Through Cultures - a two day dance gala in celebration of Canadian Multiculturalism Day. Dancing Through Cultures, the Canadian Da...
Monday, 13 July 2009
How I Will Die of Cancer
(Culture/Culture)
Has everyone got their bets ready? Steve Dominey reviews the Vegas odds line on which type of cancer he will die from. (The article is funnier than this abstract makes it sound!) Did yo...
Thursday, 02 July 2009
The Banana Bread Theory: Hooking a Man Through the Power of Food
(Food/Culture)
This month, Will Parker discusses the quickest way into a man’s heart and/or pants. When I was in undergrad, one Saturday morning my single female roommate decided to go to the gro...
Wednesday, 15 July 2009
When Seeking Sexual Well-being, “Normal” isn’t Needed
(Sex/Culture)
Have you ever thought about sex and wondered, "Am I normal?" Roxy Munro quells your fears when she debunks the "Myth of Normal" and encourages everyone to seek sexual well-being. We have...
Thursday, 09 July 2009
Genetic Sexual Attraction: The Untold Story of Post-Adoption Reunions
(Activism/Politics)
As Ontario's new adoption legislation came into effect on June 1, 2009, adoptees and birth parents will be able to meet more easily. However, does this mean there will be more incidences of genetic se...
Tuesday, 07 July 2009
Want Your Rights? Take Off Your Pants
(Activism/Politics)
When is a man wearing a dress normal? When is a man wearing a dress mentally ill? The rewriting of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is opening up the opportunity to reform a...
Tuesday, 14 July 2009
Why Sex is an Obstacle for Women in the Canadian Political Sphere
(Politics/Politics)
In light of recent public attacks on up-and-coming politicians Ruby Dhalla and Lisa Raitt, Kendall Giberson examines why female politicians are more likely to experience personal attacks than their ma...
Thursday, 02 July 2009
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