The Reflector
What would you do?
This is the question filmmaker Michael McGowan poses with his second feature film, One Week. Despite the heavy, soul-searching implications of the film, it’s not sombre or overly dramatic. Starring Canada’s closest thing to...
Africa’s ‘beacon of democracy’
Eight students from Mount Royal are preparing to embark on what will surely be the trip of a lifetime. After leading three previous field school excursions, Mount Royal professor Yaw Asante is preparing...
Shut up or die
Imagine that one morning after breakfast you get a frantic phone call from your neighbour. She seems consumed in fear, cannot stop hyperventilating, and is constantly repeating the word “husband.” You attempt to calm...
Songstress shows Swagger
Ask Lucie Idlout to classify her music and without a moment’s hesitation she’ll tell you it’s rock. Idlout’s (pronounced Id-lowt) second album Swagger was released Feb. 10 to positive reviews. Compared to her first...
Beading for Darfur
Most 10-year-old girls anticipate the ritual of weekend sleepovers with their best friends, the pandemonium of a new High School Musical movie or the debut of a new Webkinz such as the charming Yorkie...
