This season can be a tough time for the heartbroken but the Gauntlet is here to the rescue! This February, let’s ditch the love and instead embrace misery. After all, there is nothing more cathartic than indulging in our sad feelings and listening to a playlist that only makes
It was in the year 2020 when social justice became mainstream. At the height of the Black Lives Matter resurgence in June of 2020, governments and organizations were scrambling to show their solidarity with the Black community by donating funds, making public statements denouncing police brutality and commissioning Black artists
In honour of Sex Week, we’re kicking it back to the release of one of the greatest male pop records of the new age — Justin Timberlake’s sophomore album, FutureSex/LoveSounds. In his desperate attempt to revitalize the 2006 pop scene, Timberlake managed to release an album that was
Black History Month isn’t only about learning Black history, but celebrating it. That’s why UNGANISHA, the multimedia dance and theatre production, is the best way to celebrate the month. It will be returning for its first in-person production in two years. The collective of performances is telling
Fatness is something that has always been the topic of conversation while being taboo. To this day, the word fat is so politicized that even saying it is met with hushed whispers about whether or not that’s okay to say these days. The F Word is the show that
This year’s Super Bowl became a hot topic for non-football fans because of the Halftime headliner that no one could have predicted — Rihanna. The singer seemingly abandoned her musical side after the release of her 2016 album, ANTI, and a few features in 2017 so hearing her return
You’ve all heard of the saying "New year, new me," but how many of you have committed to its instructions entirely? Of course, not all of us want to flip our lives upside down and this is where alter-egos come into play. Beyonce had Sasha Fierce,
They say lightning never strikes the same place twice, but Eric Rose, writer and director of theatrical production STRUCK takes that saying to a whole new level. The play follows a 21-year-old Rose before, during and after his experience getting struck by lightning. The first half of the
The Sleepwalk Collective will be making their Calgary debut at this year’s High Performance Rodeo with three performances. Known for their experimental and novel approach to theatre, the troupe collaborated with Christopher Brett Bailey to create Psychodrama, a show exploring pop culture and the imagination. “It's a
The National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California made a breakthrough by producing energy through nuclear fusion. The amount produced was only enough to boil 15-20 kettles of water, but the breakthrough represents something much more. “This is a historic achievement. Over the past