Reviews: AAAAAAAAH! & Deathgasm
/Blast from a few months ago during VIFF, SAD writer Sarah Bakke had the delight/horror of reviewing AAAAAAAAH! by Steve Oram and Jason Lei Howden's Deathgasm.
Read MoreHigh School Dispatch: Troposphere
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Reflections on high school by an actual high schooler. Words by Jessica Schmidt, art by Jamie Smith.
Read MoreReview: The Daisy Theatre
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When I walked into the Cultch, the greeter immediately warned that the show would be between 100-120 minutes without intermission. I beelined for the bathroom, then to the bar. Not only do they serve beer (and wine) at the Cultch, but they’ll even let you bring it to your seat inside the theatre. This evening was off to a great start.
Read MoreHigh School Q&A: Amber Dawn
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SAD Mag was lucky enough to chat with award-winning writer Amber Dawn about her teenage years to celebrate the upcoming launch our High School edition. Turns out, Teenage Dawn was every bit as cool as Adult Dawn, even if she didn’t know it yet.
Read MoreReview: Social Studies
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What do residents of comfortable first-world countries do when confronted with a massive and tragic refugee crisis? Trish Cooper's new play Social Studies, playing at the Firehall Arts Centre until December 5th, both dissects and celebrates our attempts to do good.
Read MoreHigh School Poetry: I am remembering the sacredness of sleepovers
/"I am remembering/ the sacredness of sleepovers....our ritualized rating/ of those poor boys." Sarah Ens and illustrator Amelia Garvin tackle all the wonders of the high school sleepover in this new poem. Look for more High School themed poetry and fiction as we prepare to launch our 20th edition: High School.
Read MoreReview: Lost Words: Sex Edition
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“What’s more destructive to a society than…a bunch of artists?” Welcome to the Sex Edition, the first performance of Pi Theatre's daring series Lost Words.
Read MoreBurnAfterShooting: Nightmare
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In this month's edition, the photographers from BurnAfterShooting capture Vancouverites "in their native habitat": pale-skinned delinquents leering from dark alleyways, mustachioed hipsters wearing vintage sportswear, inebriated teenagers vomiting against shopfronts to the gleeful cheers of drunken hordes.
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