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No debunking Urban Legends

Hip hop and the sounds of poets practicing filled Rooster’s Coffeehouse Feb. 11 as people filed in to see a poetry slam competition put on by Carleton’s slam group, Urban Legends.

Film Review: Biutiful

Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
Distributed by Focus Features

Cold hard beats with DJ Vito V

A few hundred Ottawans beat the winter blues and got their dancing boots on for a Winterlude DJ event Feb. 12.

Up all night with Jim Bryson and The Weakerthans

In January 2010, Ottawa native Jim Bryson spent some time recording in Falcon Lake, Man. with Winnipeg folk-rockers The Weakerthans.

In February 2011, he brought that collaborative effort to the Capital Music Hall.

The crowd supporting Jim Bryson and The Weakerthans was an eclectic one, ranging from packs of university-aged kids to middle-aged couples. It was an unusual assortment, but so was the line-up for the show.

The Elements of Become the Sun

Two summers ago, Evan Camm was demolishing a bathroom for a construction job when a huge piece of the tile wall he was trying to break fell onto his wrist.

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