Oliver — song for a disaster zone
The mind is a strange thing. It can forget where my car keys are in the morning, and remember the most inconsequential things in the evening. Take tonight, for example. I was [Continue]
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Rehabilitating Klatsassin through art and myth
Review for The Kamloops Daily News, Friday, June 11, 2010 Stan Douglas recalls that, when he released his exhibit Klatsassin, he wasn’t a popular man among the Chilcotin [Continue]
The worst driver’s licence photo ever
The man in the photo stares at the camera as if he’s just aspirated his dinner into his lungs. He looks old, perhaps beyond his years, every line and crevice clearly [Continue]
When artists start mucking with history
We attended the lecture at the art gallery Saturday night by Stan Douglas, whose latest work, entitled Klatsassin, officially debuts today. Douglas is advertised as an [Continue]
Behind Closed Doors — Life At City Hall Chapter 9
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS — LIFE AT CITY HALL Chapter 9 — Reality Check This is the ninth in a series of articles written for this blog about my years as the mayor of [Continue]
Spending an hour in the dark
Power outages, like the one we had yesterday, can be inconvenient, but they have a certain element of fun to them, too. First, there’s the “down tools” [Continue]
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