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Christopher Olson

March 9, 2010 Zine Scene

Fun is Free Press

by Christopher Olson

Concordia alumnus Paula Belina, founder of the Fun is Free Press zine distro, has been living for the last year entirely off the charity of strangers and proceeds from her... » Full Story

March 2, 2010 Fringe Arts

The beautiful and damned

Pop culture takes a look in the mirror in Art Matters show

by Christopher Olson

Concordia student Jerome Nadeau is searching for someone: someone named Jerome Nadeau. “We all go through a phase in our life where we try to find out who we really... » Full Story

March 2, 2010 Zine Scene

The Johann Liberation Army

by Christopher Olson

In Ontario journalist Adam Thomlison’s downtime, he self-publishes his fiction through 40 Watt Spotlight, a publishing house he founded to release his first book of short... » Full Story

March 2, 2010 Literary Arts

Science and sensibility

Dr. Joe’s crusade against quackery continues in new book

by Christopher Olson

There’s a box of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes on Dr. Joe Schwarcz’s desk bearing his likeness, right beside a rubber duck wearing a stethoscope and a digital picture frame... » Full Story

February 16, 2010 Literary Arts

Canada’s other game

First-time author Josh Massey discusses tree-planting culture

by Christopher Olson

McGill graduate Josh Massey would like to see another sport added to the Olympic Games: tree-planting. “I’m pretty sure that if we had a Team Canada of tree... » Full Story

February 16, 2010 Fringe Arts

Heeere’s Annie!

Alternative talk show ‘more DIY than David Letterman’

by Christopher Olson

It may not be live, or even on TV, but Montreal artists are finally getting their own talk show. Late Night in the Loft is an emerging-artist showcase that will be... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 Quick Reads

Quick Reads

by Christopher OlsonClay Hemmerich

Blue Banana The Banana Story of Agony Lesley Johnson Conundrum Press 72 pp $15 Lesley Johnson, the author of The Banana... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 Literary Arts

Striking the literary lottery

Here Be Monsters features stories, plots pulled out of a hat

by Christopher Olson

Imagine a world where people spend their entire lives on the Internet, and where a group of friends must defend themselves from a psychotic artificial intelligence who also... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 Special Issue

The truth about slavery

Done with Slavery reminds Montrealers of our colonial history

by Christopher Olson

Every so often, a book with an astonishing breadth of research comes along and becomes the archetype for its field for decades to come. Historian Frank Mackey, author of... » Full Story

February 2, 2010 Quick Reads

Quick Reads

by Kamila HinksonChristopher Olson

Superhero suffragettes The Supergirls Mike Madrid Exterminating Angel Press 334 pp $16.95 ... » Full Story
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