We interviewed French-born Jérémie Laguette, sign maker and owner of Woodtype. Pick a word, any word—Laguette can carve it, paint it, and outfit it with low-voltage bulbs faster than you can say “fromage.” From now until December 31st, if you buy a subscription to SAD Mag and you’ll be entered to win a custom light-up sign by Woodtype.
Read MoreRay Hsu is a published poet and a lecturer at the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia. SAD Mag’s Katherine Chan interviewed Hsu about starving for art, hypothetical time travel, and of course, our current favorite topic: high school.
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I must be a ghost. A spirit gliding over the cool tile of the train station. Spirits don’t carry cash or have access to their PayPal accounts anymore, which is probably why the glowing, abrasively positive young people volunteering to get people to volunteer money to various charities and causes never ask me if I “have a minute.”
Read MoreThis winter, The Cinematheque is hosting Traces That Resemble Us, a screening series and art exhibition that explores art and cinema in Vancouver. SAD Mag’s Helen Wong caught up with acclaimed Canadian artist Vikky Alexander to discuss architecture, photography, and revenge.
Read MoreDuring its two week run at the Cinematheque, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) dazzled cinema-goers with a variety of international films. There were some absolute gems in the mix and some unfortunate flops, but the festival was a success, overall. Sarah Bakke reviews Poland's Gods by Lukasz Palkowski, and Estonia's The Fencer by Klaus Haro.
Read MoreSAD Mag's Farah Tozy sits down with cat enthusiast and Catfé owner Michelle to discuss her new pawject. Vancouver's first ever cat cafe opened on Monday, December 14. Meow!
Read More“What do you call a greenhouse with nothing growing inside?” Taylor Basso and illustrator Amelia Garvin on teenage house parties, shared joints, and one very old wandering cat. Look for more high school-themed poetry and fiction as we prepare to launch our 20th edition: High School.
Read MoreBAS is a monthly photo series at sadmag.ca. With a penchant for light erotica and general horseplay, the gang at BurnAfterShooting braves Vancouver’s seedy underbelly, striving to push the boundaries of what can be considered tasteful and proper.
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