The first repetitive notes of piano announce a call to remember; a drawn out saxophone note responds. We are off […]

In August of 2012, Vandana Sood-Giddings, journalist, visited Montreal. Montreal Serai decided to interview her about her current project – […]

“My Way” comes up in the Karaoke machine and Evelyn Calugay rushes to grab her microphone. “Regrets, I’ve had a […]

The Artist as Mystic: Conversations with Yahia Lababidi, by Alex Stein, Onesuch Press, 2012. Conceived by Alex Stein, U.S. writer, […]

The photograph, of the wall of a tunnel that takes pedestrians under the railway on Lucien L’Allier near the Bell […]

Dans le secret moite de ma poche de paletot, mon index lèche sans répit la courbe de la languette. Avec […]

Malinchista, derived from La Malinche, is a Mexican slur denoting a person who betrays the fatherland. La Malinche was an […]

(For sure, this is no chronicle of Heroes and Heroines, be it action heroes, rescue heroes, firemen heroes, conquering heroes, […]

(a song inspired by my anti-Hero of folk) Sometimes I feel like a nut In the last couple of days […]

The 41st Montreal’s Festival du Nouveau Cinema (10-21 October) follows in the heels of the 8th International Montreal Black Film […]

Heroes and heroines. These are words that graze the archaic. Words that suggest people with extraordinary super powers. Words that […]

Artist statement: Je privilégie la peinture abstraite pour les voyages qu’elle propose, pour l’imaginaire qu’elle interpelle, pour ce qu’elle éveille […]

Heroes turn up in the most unlikely of places. Take the Wildberry Inn in Newfoundland. The Wildberry  isn’t up to […]

TIME AND AGAIN   Out of the curse of his exile, there sprang ogres and elves and evil phantoms and […]

A hero can do no wrong, and this idea is difficult to refute, especially if you are talking to a […]

Bio: SHAM is an independent Montreal Hip-Hop/Rap Artist with strong influences from 90′s hip-hop. He was born February 20, 1986 […]

There goes Rudy!  Now that is a tuff dude— what’s up carnal! Everybody greets him. As the homies pay their […]

In the National Gallery of Canada, gazing at Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings, some still in their original, massive […]

  Sexual Inequality   Walking home from the metro she sees shadows on the wall of a building to her […]

The Creators, South Africa, 2011. UPDATE: Awarded Honourable Mention for BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE Maya Khankhoje [This is the last film […]