Today we head out to Haliburton to meet the production manager of Ctrl-ART-Del(https://www.haliburtonarts.on.ca/our-members-1/ctrl-art-del)Amy Leis. It is an arts collective out of Haliburton that is attempting to perform modern theatre for the town. They want to perform plays that were written no earlier than 2000. Their first production is this weekend. “Cherubs” is a black comedy […]
Hugh Hodges is the Chair of Cultural Studies and Associate Professor of Cultural Studies and English at Trent. In the past he has written extensively on African and West Indian music and literature, with topics such as Fela Kuti. “The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher’s Britain in 21 Mixtapes” is a political study […]
Two of Trent University’s grad students, Meaghan Ward and Sasha Newar, have started a podcast in which grad students involved in research projects get to share their findings to a wider community. Guests are currently only Trent students but in the future you may see them reach out beyond Ptbo/Nogo. This gives the long, lonely […]
One of many emerging artists in Ptbo/Nogo is Emem John(SJ). Emem is a multi-faceted artist and a third-year psychology student at Trent. To quote Electric City Culture Council: ” As an artist, Emem John (“SJ”) is not tied to any one particular discipline. She is interested in many aspects of the arts, including music, spoken […]