March 8, 2013 9:33 pm
while some art forms are more easily commoditized than others, most artists face the dilemma of having to feed not only their soul through their chosen medium, but their family as well.
March 8, 2013 9:19 pm
I wish I could follow it up with a wicked story that makes me seem cool and dangerous, but this all happened because I went with my friend to get a piercing and fainted because I saw him flinch.
March 8, 2013 9:09 pm
Bulimia is an emotional disorder involving distortion of self-body image and an obsessive desire to lose weight that takes over the individual both physically and mentally. It is caused by extreme overeating, followed by self-induced vomiting or fasting. Bulimia is not limited to self-induced vomiting, however, and can include extreme exercising and the abuse of laxatives.
March 8, 2013 7:17 pm
“I like spending time with interesting people, I like having sex and I like making money for doing it. That fact that what I do is considered illegal is almost laughable, come on, it’s genuinely the oldest profession in history.”
March 8, 2013 7:06 pm
I’m a pretty open book, and now that my father’s been in prison for over a year, I am even more so. My dad was charged in March 2008, after an investigation that began in 2005, with one count of fraud over $5,000, with the total civil suits amounting over $3.4 million.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz has just released a new collection of short stories titled This Is How You Lose Her, which he read from at the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) last weekend. The Strand sat down with him to discuss his new work.
I didn’t think much of you the first time we met. I was young and ignorant and you were just amongst the other 26 letters hidden somewhere in the middle, quiet and passive. I apologize now for the way I neglected you. Remembering all of those hours wasted with vowels — those damn popular vowels.
In October 2011, 85 per cent of students who voted said yes to a redistribution of $10.35 from their tuition to help fund and support a new radio station. Despite an attempt to reclaim the 88.1 FM frequency, which included what Ryerson President Sheldon Levy called “a huge amount of work,” Radio Ryerson lost the bid.