Apr 29th, 2009
BY STEPHANIE LIM
Breaking into the New Year is pop/R&B sensation and BC native Barry Szeto. With his first self-titled album due to be released late this spring at the iTunes store, Szeto is one of many Asians trying to break into the western music industry.
Experimenting with different genres including Reggae, Reggaeton (a Latin inspired genre) [...]
Nov 2nd, 2009
VAFF at UBC
by Stephen Ullstrom
MAMM is coming to UBC. So is VAFF. ACCO and Schema Magazine are co-hosting. Now how many of those acronyms did you understand?
The Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon (MAMM) is a five-year-old summertime moviemaking blitz that takes place in our fair metropolis. It was founded under VAFF (Vancouver Asian Film Festival) as [...]
Apr 29th, 2009
BY ELIZABETH WONG
I am in my last year of my undergraduate career, and the near future of an eight hour job that runs from 9 am to 5 pm seems hardly appealing. I am already working a part-time job as a cashier clerk, and honestly, in every shift, I feel like I have been dumbed [...]
Apr 28th, 2009
BY ROSALIND HO, MARK LEE, MONICA LI
Joshua Tan is a Masters of History student at Simon Fraser University. He came to Canada 7 years ago from his home city, Singapore. He has resided in Edmonton and Vancouver.
Perspectives: Multiculturalism is often stated as an identity of Vancouver. Do you think this is an accurate description?
Joshua: From [...]
BY MAGGIE WEN
When I opened the heavy door of the Commodore Ballroom, panting from running in the rain, I immediately heard a loud greeting from the stage on the far side of the room. I looked towards the direction of the voice and saw the former Moist front man waving desperately to get my short [...]
BY ZIZIAN ZHONG, TRANSLATION CRYSTAL TAI
Are there beef noodles everywhere in the world?
The answer is yes.
In Europe for example, the meat sauce of the world famous spaghetti is made with ground beef. In Asia, the city of Lanzhou in China as well as Taiwan and Vietnam also make beef noodles.
Lanzhou beef noodles are the most [...]