Suzette Chan

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I wrote about Gilbert Bouchard's journalistic contributions to the visual arts scene for Prairie Art magazine. #GilbertBouchard #VisualArt

https://suzettechan.wordpress.com/2024/03/04/gilbert-bouchard-critical-role/

Gilbert Bouchard: Critical Role

I wrote about Gilbert Bouchard’s journalistic contributions to the visual arts scene for Prairie Art magazine.

Arts City

Bulletproof Journal: February 18, 2024

Wishing j-hope a happy birthday.

https://suzettechan.wordpress.com/2024/02/19/bulletproof-journal-february-18-2024/

Bulletproof Journal: February 18, 2024

Wishing j-hope a happy birthday.

Arts City

What a Korean hip-hop idol group and a Sámi modern dance troupe have in common.

https://suzettechan.wordpress.com/2024/02/19/permission-to-dance-on-this-land/

Permission to Dance on This Land

Two excellent performances by two different groups comprised of seven artists who sang in their native language and danced their stories: BTS and the Elle Sofe Company.

Arts City

My part in the re-comeback of BTS's 2 Cool 4 Skool and ORUL8,2?: what I wrote when I first opened these albums.

https://suzettechan.wordpress.com/2023/12/15/bulletproof-journal-december-15-2023/

Bulletproof Journal: December 15, 2023

Bogosipda This week, Big Hit re-released BTS’s first two mini-albums. ARMYs had already been trying to organize a “re-comeback” event, where they take an older release and treat it as it as new, si…

Arts City
1st batch of newly minted Canadian coins bearing King Charles's image unveiled | CBC News

The Royal Canadian Mint revealed the design of its new coins during a news conference at its Winnipeg plant on Tuesday.

CBC
What's the difference between a "ceasefire" and a "humanitarian pause"?
Here is a good article on the various terms which could apply to what most demonstrators have been calling for:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/27/ceasefire-or-pause-words-un-members-cant-agree-on-to-stop-israels-bombs
Ceasefire or pause? Words UN members can’t agree on to stop Israel’s bombs

A look at the terms dividing UN Security Council members in their efforts to temporarily halt fighting in Gaza.

Al Jazeera
I'm not turning this into a news account. I just want to test news links here!
Thousands gathered in Churchill Square in downtown Edmonton on Saturday to participate in a global call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/gaza-ceasefire-calls-echoed-in-edmonton-do-the-right-thing-1.6631386
Gaza ceasefire calls echoed in Edmonton: 'Do the right thing'

Thousands gathered in Churchill Square in downtown Edmonton on Saturday to participate in a global call for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Edmonton

Who is allowed to do science? by Sabrina Imbler

https://defector.com/who-is-allowed-to-do-science

Who Is Allowed To Do Science? | Defector

On Oct. 13 Michael Eisen, the editor-in-chief of the science journal eLife, retweeted a piece from The Onion titled “Dying Gazans Criticized For Not Using Last Words To Condemn Hamas” with a single word of commentary: “Bingo.” He later followed this retweet with lengthier statements about his reaction to the bloodshed in Gaza: “Every sane […]

Dyde House is a remarkable early work by Canadian modernist architect Arthur Erickson, hidden deep in the woods of the University of Alberta Botanic Gardens. I've been fascinated by it for years. Now I'm excited for the release of a new documentary about the building - in which I get to play a small part. Here's the trailer - to whet your appetite. https://vimeo.com/826372536 #architecture #ArthurErickson #UniversityofAlberta #Edmonton #ParklandCounty #yeg #DydeHouse #yegheritage #yeghistory
Arthur Erickson's Dyde House - Trailer

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