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Leila Amiri

March 17, 2009 Fringe Arts

Nothing to forget

VAV Gallery’s Forecast Forget features three Concordia students to keep your eyes on

by Leila Amiri

They say two is company and three’s a crowd, but when it comes to the works of one Concordia threesome, crowded isn’t so bad. “It was actually professor Eliza... » Full Story

January 20, 2009 Fringe Arts

JBM’s captivated crowd

A first-person perspective on a Montrealer’s debut album launch

by Leila Amiri

Chilling out by the bar, eating and grabbing a beer. All very cliché, but the lights get low; my back is turned away from the stage as I eat a chorizo. I grab my beer and turn... » Full Story

January 6, 2009 Literary Arts

Follow the yellow bouncing ball…

Carpenter’s Words the Dog Knows

by Leila Amiri

Take a walk around the block of this insightful and adventurously poised book based on a dog and his owners. Words the Dog Knows is more than just a tale of a dog and his... » Full Story

November 4, 2008 Literary Arts

Burn before reading

How one of the greatest novels never written is finally finding a publisher

by Leila Amiri

Normally it wouldn’t be a problem getting one of Vladimir Nabokov's works published. But it has been a tumultuous vas et viens for his one and only child, Dmitri Nabokov.... » Full Story

October 28, 2008 Fringe Arts

A desire close to home

Montreal-based artists experimentally express “the ‘other’ within”

by Leila Amiri

Con U is finally developing a campus between university-stamped buildings and the mild amusements of downtown Montreal. In a school where diversity is a main theme,... » Full Story

October 7, 2008 Literary Arts

Once... upon a time

An interview with Toronto’s Rebecca Rosenblum

by Leila Amiri

Open a book and what you usually get are a couple hundred pages of someone else’s life, and if it’s well-written, you’re left wanting to see more. Rebecca Rosenblum’s... » Full Story

October 7, 2008 Literary Arts

Full Interview with Rebecca Rosenblum

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by Leila Amiri

The Link: Your stories are small excerpts of someone’s life. Very detailed, the conversations so intimate, do you take from your life, from those around you or is it... » Full Story

September 23, 2008 News

My skirt for your shirt

by Leila Amiri

It was a case of ‘out with the old and in with the new’ at the second annual Swaparama shopping extravaganza. The charity event saw Montrealers trade softly used... » Full Story
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