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5 hours ago · I was on CBC Information Morning with my film column, The Knox Office, to talk with host Portia Clark about the recent nominations for the Academy Awards. We talked about a few recognitions I thought were deserved, and some of the controversy around the nominations leader, Emilia Perez. and also offer reviews of The Brutalist and September 5. I also offered a preview of the Nova Scotia Retro ...

3 days ago · It’s been a couple of weeks since I hit up the Winter Warmer at 2037 Gottingen, but here are my shots from the January 11th show from the Big Country edition of the Warmer. It was a show loaded with talent from the Broken Reeds to Taylor Jensen, Big Country, Brandon Davis, Andrew Sneddon (and his fantastic slide work), and the incredible Jolene Harnish. Looking forward to catching Episode 5 ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Trev A proud and over-caffeinated husband, father, runner and writer. I've written for the local weekly The Coast for over a decade and have since taken to creating and writing for HAFILAX for even longer. I hope you enjoy the musings of a guy who has loved music for the better part of 4 decades, and has an album of concert tickets to show for it.The Last Waltz (Halifax) - 15th Anniversary Show

Jan 21, 2025 · The 2024 Shore Club Matt Mays show was an epic affair as always, and Trevor was there to capture the action on this night.

Jan 25, 2025 · Directed by Brady Corbet | Written by Corbet and Mona Fastvold | 214 min | 1/2 | In Cinemas Brady Corbet’s work as an actor is familiar to me, it goes back a way, but as a writer-director the only picture of his I’ve watched was the Natalie Portman pop-star drama Vox Lux. This couldn’t be more different. The Brutalist is a post-Holocaust, immigrant tale with an impressive scope and ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The caretaker’s house That story provides the background and context for what I really want to talk about: the little building with the pyramid shaped roof to the right in the lithograph. Built three years after the consecration of the chapel, it was a home for the cemetery caretaker and his family, sort of like the gatehouse you’d find at the entrance to a fancy estate.

Jan 9, 2025 · On October 4th, HUFF turned the dial up to eleven for a potent 3 band bill featuring Hooch, Customer Service and Montreal's NoBro. Enjoy our photos!

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Oct 12, 2023 · Tony Saulnier, a memorable character for my generation, died recently. He was a respected collector and dealer of art and antiques and his passing made me recollect some slight encounters I had with him over decades. At a fashion show in about 1970 I noticed people gathered around a man with long hair who was… Read More