Hir: Heavy, Lighthearted, Necessary.
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Seeing work like Hir “is so important because it can open things up for people…anyone who is going through any of these things, any kind of exposure helps them understand more.”
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SAD Mag's Guide to VanPodFest 2018!
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VanPodFest runs from November 8th-10th, hosting numerous free (!) and ticketed panel discussions, workshops, and live shows in celebration of the medium. Here are a couple events we’ve scoped out.
Read MoreVanPodFest: True Crime, True Justice, True Community.
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“I literally just think it needed someone to come along and be like, “you should start a podcast festival, right?”
Read More"INCOGNITO MODE: A Play About Porn" Argues Not for Answers
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With a thing as complex as sexuality, it is work like INCOGNITO MODE that argues not for answers, but for an ever-important, respectful dialogue: dialogue that isn’t afraid to challenge, but is also unafraid of being open to differing perspectives in our ever changing landscape of sexual representation.
Read MoreJackson Wai Chung Tse 謝瑋聰: Breaking the Silence, Taking Space
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“It’s all about bridging the gap, about humanizing stories and allowing people to feel connected with people that they feel at odds with, that they feel different from, maybe a little bit afraid of as well.”
Read MoreA Bloody Treat: Snapshots Theatre Collective's Sweeney Todd
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Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd; really, you should. Snapshots Theatre Collective has served up a bloody treat just in time for Halloween. Their site-specific, immersive production of Sweeney Todd, mounted at 348 Water Street (Mrs. Lovett’s Pie Shop, I should say), submerges the audience in the dark world of Fleet Street so thoroughly that they will even serve you pre-show pie.
Read MoreTestosterone: A Celebration of Being Trans and Being Alive
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While Testosterone is a celebration of masculinity, it is also a critique of when masculinity becomes toxic. It is powerful, and it feels personal.
Read MoreDiwali in BC: Bringing Everyone Together
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“If two different communities come together over a cup of chai and have a good conversation, that is Diwali.”
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