At the Apple store you actually do see names of all ethnicities, as well as tattoos, lobe-expanding ear-rings and hats.Â
Three videos, from Q & As after TJ's solo show Medicine.Â
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A look at the interplay of Modernity and Postmodernism in a major Canadian city.Â
An evolution is underway, bringing new ways to engage audiences.Â
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Mark Meer is an Edmonton based actor, writer and improvisor. His totems are Jim Henson, John Cleese, Alan Moore, Doctor Doom, and Tom Waits.
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Living in the information age has most of us doing mental juggling routines as a matter of course. Can we handle it? Are we getting more distracted and fragmented? Or is this good exercise for us? Have we long had an underfed capacity for complexity that’s only now being regularly fertilized?
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What they do is difficult, and underappreciated.
It's more than just a hit musical about a witch.Â
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Kahlil Ashanti is a writer and performer. In this interview he talks about who would be on his Mt. Rushmore: Richard Pryor, Don Knotts, Eminem, and various formative experiences and friendships.
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