Arts

For many writers, winning a literary award is but a faraway dream, something that is perpetually unattainable. But Nov. 25, that dream came true for Dianne Warren at the 2010 Governor General’s Literary Awards presentation.

I spent a good portion of my summer listening to the Hamilton-based band Arkells, so when I heard they were coming to Ottawa, I was there.

David Sedaris hasn’t brought a coat. There’s just a pane of glass between him and the blustery beginnings of an Ottawa winter, strings of Christmas lights dotting frosted air outside the hotel lobby.

The founding members of Black Sabbath are generally accepted as the creators of the heavy metal genre. Ozzy Osbourne, easily the most notorious of these men, has often been called the godfather of the genre.

The latest work of art to be displayed at the Carleton University Art Gallery (CUAG) is invisible. It's also quite noisy.