ART
The Life and Work of Haris Nukem
Part fashion designer, part comic book aficionado, Haris Nukem is one of the most imaginative and evocative photographers to emerge in recent years. His work is said to be a passionate study of the human spirit in the 21st century.
Words & Phrases You Use Everyday Without Realizing You Are Quoting Shakespeare
Swagger, bedazzled, love is blind, break the ice etc. When it comes to English language he is the father of us all.
Best of Montreal’s Urbex
The word Urbex means the exploration of abandoned or hidden man made structures. Montreal is filled with a vast amount of historical places to discover and explore, here are some classics.
Burberry ‘Singing in the Rain’ Video – Advertisement can be Art
Burberry and Marcus Rashford’s new fashion film entitled “‘It’s about that fearless spirit and imagination when pushing boundaries.’ #RiccardoTisci”, will make you want to get off your feet and dance. I should add that I would love to see a VFX breakdown of this ad.
The Irishman Paradox: 3½ hours of Cinema on a Small Screen!
Most people will agree. The Irishman’s limited theatrical run will force most people to watch Scorsese's epic gangster drama on their laptops. Why did it happen and what does it mean?
Video: Watch Leonard Cohen’s Posthumous Song because it’s Amazing!!
The new posthumous Leonard Cohen album "Thanks for the Dance" will be out on November 22nd. A new single and a sung-spoken poem were just released and they are amazing.
Is Todd Phillips’s Joker Dangerous? The Answer is A Hard No And Here’s Why
As of today, Joker holds an 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which reflects the audience score. Next to that is the critic consensus, which carries a dismal meta-rating of 68%—a 21% difference. Why such a wide discrepancy?
Thierry Mugler, Futuristic and Controversial Fashion Designer is Coming to Mtl Museum of Fine Arts
Thierry Mugler, fashion legend praised by Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Celine Dion & Cirque du Soleil finally accepts his first museum retrospective.
Danny Aridi Interview – Talks About his Trip to India & New Single: Wanderlust
Raised in Lebanon and the UAE, Aridi made his way to Montreal in his late teens. He’s so soft spoken and polite, it doesn’t come as a surprise when he tells me how shy he was as a child.
As Mick Jagger is Recovering from Heart Surgery Here is an Acoustic Version of Country Honk
The Rolling Stones frontman has been keeping everyone updated writing “ I’m feeling much better now and on the mend,” on a Facebook post on April 5.
Dawn Davi New Album Release and Tamar Ilana at Casa Del Popolo
“You gotta go to Casa del Popolo see Dawn Davi and Tamar Ilana! They are incredible.” La "Casa" is one of those places where you can find an eclectic mix of live music and spicy burritos so I said yes. And man was it a good decision!
Interview with Sonia Kyriacou about the Upcoming 15th Montreal Salsa Convention
Are you due for a dazzling weekend in downtown? Luckily, Montreal’s 15th Salsa Convention located in the heart of Quartier des Spectacles is taking place next week May 16th - 20th!
FOOD
Dinners and Epiphanies — The Life And Death Of Anthony Bourdain
Tall, ruggedly handsome, unselfconsciously virile, smart and observant, he had it all and we all wanted it. He was refreshingly unmannered, unedited. However one thing we really know about Tony Bourdain is that he was not the television personality we came to know.
Ketogenic Diet – A Dietitian Review by Monica Chackal
If I had to nominate the star diet for 2018, Ketogenic would definitely make the cut. Websites are flooded with different definitions, yet also making it hard to know whose definition is correct.
27 Best Take-Out and Delivery Restaurants In Montreal
If you live in Montreal and you are tired of cooking every day here are the best 27 restaurants for take-out and home delivery.
Best 15 Speakeasy Bars in Montreal
Though the Prohibition Era has ceased, the popularity of speakeasy bars didn’t fade. Here are the best speakeasy bars you should visit when you are in Montreal.
Top 5 Vegan Restaurants in Montreal for 2019
From creative salads and smoothies to vegan burgers and Creole-spiced tempeh, here’s where to go for meat-free food in Montreal.
You should Never, Ever Shake Your Martini Contrary to What Pop Culture Told us!
"Shaken, not stirred" became a ridiculously popular catchphrase however over the last few years mixologists realised that a martini should be always stirred!
7 Things To Do At Home In Montreal on Weekends
During normal times weekends are great, but if you have been at home the whole week? Here are top 7 things to do at home in Montreal on weekends that dont always include Netflix.