THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

Culture

  • By October 11, 2013

    The curtain opens this fall on a much emptier stage for the No-No’s comedy troupe. The Saskatoon-born group will be short more than just a member this season as they say an untimely goodbye to friend and fellow performer Matthew “Max” Bembridge.

  • Byzantium tells a human vampire story

    By October 11, 2013

    Directed by Neil Jordan and written by Moira Buffini, Byzantium is a dark tale that offers a unique spin on vampire lore and will certainly keep your interest.

  • With its final episode, Breaking Bad transforms its protagonist

    By October 7, 2013

    The Breaking Bad series finale makes for a concoction that echoes the purity of Heisenberg’s own legendary product.

  • The Dirties is dark and steadfast in its portrayal of a school shooting

    By October 7, 2013

    In a year that has been dominated by big budget films, The Dirties stands out from the formulaic albeit entertaining blockbusters. It’s a story that is not just darkly funny but remains entertaining while touching on heavy material.

  • To Be Or Not To Be breaks every rule in the choose-your-adventure book

    By October 6, 2013

    The choose-your-own-adventure book To Be Or Not To Be: That is the Adventure is such a success because author Ryan North throws out the rulebook for the genre before he even starts.

  • Mendel Art Gallery brings in the new season

    By October 6, 2013

    Autumn is a period of changes, many of them beautiful and even artistic. It’s also a time when the Mendel Art Gallery brings in a new lot of exhibits for the fall season, all of which are on display now and will run until Jan. 5, 2014.

  • Janelle Monaé’s new album electrifies

    By October 4, 2013

    Since the release of her first EP in 2003, Janelle Monaé has enthralled audiences with her energetic, soulful music and the building of narrative through songs about love, change and revolution. Her latest album, The Electric Lady, was released on Sept. 10 to great acclaim — and for good reason.

  • Local artists look to bring the film scene back to Saskatoon

    By October 4, 2013

    Gray Myrfield and Erich Jurgens have spent much time working together on theatre production but have now moved on to the world of filmmaking in a province that offers very little support for the industry.