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Madeline Coleman

March 9, 2010 News

Community slate: outnumbered and outresourced

Presidential hopeful comments from behind the throng

by Madeline Coleman

A knot of purple T-shirts and bouncing wigs clamour around the base of the escalators in Concordia’s Hall building, the backs of their shirts stuffed with pre-taped... » Full Story

March 2, 2010 Fringe Arts

Fêting esthetics

Concordia’s Art Matters festival turns 10, brings the party

by Madeline Coleman

Art Matters is awfully precocious for a 10-year-old. This year’s incarnation of the art festival brings the work of almost 200 artists into professional galleries all over... » Full Story

February 16, 2010 Fringe Arts

Ready for his close-up

Owen Pallett, aka Final Fantasy, ‘opens his bathrobe’ with new album

by Madeline Coleman

Owen Pallett is stretching, yawning and asking his boyfriend for an order of buttermilk pancakes. “Sorry,” he says, turning his attention away from room service and... » Full Story

February 16, 2010 Special Issue

Seeing sounds

Racializing alternative and hip-hop music

by Madeline Coleman

Martin Cesar never questioned whether he was listening to the right kind of music. As a kid who never quite fit in, he fell in love with the rock of bands like Sonic... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 Opinions

editorial

Conservatives denying the simple truth

by Madeline Coleman

Turns out abortion has nothing to do with women’s health—or so some have argued this past week. When Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff dared to suggest the two might be... » Full Story

February 9, 2010 News

Quebec needs to choose local

Fruits and vegetables should not be a luxury for the poor

by Madeline Coleman

The Quebec government needs to stop putting business first and put its focus on encouraging the production of healthy food from local sources, argued speakers at the Feeding... » Full Story

February 2, 2010 Literary Arts

Speaking the same language

New project aims to find out how têtes carrées fit into the city’s geometry

by Madeline Coleman

Forget succeeding in Montreal if your first language ain’t French. Any good Anglo with their head square on their shoulders and even a scrape of ambition knows to follow the... » Full Story

January 26, 2010 News

Four months for Pap test results

Concordia’s health services wait time ‘excessive,’ prof says

by Madeline Coleman

She only wanted to get a routine check-up, a quick reassurance that everything was okay. A Concordia student, who wished to remain anonymous for reasons of... » Full Story

January 12, 2010 News

Coca-Cola lawyers threaten Cinema Politica

Claims upcoming film screenings violate confidentiality agreements

by Madeline Coleman

Concordia-based film collective Cinema Politica received a threatening letter on Jan. 11 from the lawyers for Coca-Cola stating that the network’s planned film tour for... » Full Story

January 12, 2010 Fringe Arts

Corruption Classic

The murder of union leaders at Coca-Cola plants should leave a bad taste in your mouth, say filmmakers

by Madeline Coleman

There just might be blood in that bottle of Coke. In their documentary The Coca-Cola Case, filmmakers Carmen Garcia and Germán Gutiérrez show that a corrupt government... » Full Story
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