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BB’S LAST WORD
“In 2015, I burned for recognition and for the opportunity to prove myself. But now, at 29-years old and confident in my capabilities as a writer and an artist, glory isn’t paying my fucking rent.”
Editor’s Note
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VICTORIOUS
“Since becoming Editor-In-Chief, the way I perceive being victorious has changed.”
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EDITOR’S NOTE | POP ALLIANCE VOL. 2 AND CULTURAL APPROPRIATION
As a magazine and media organization, we take responsibility for the ways we have failed our contributors and community, and we want to keep this conversation open.
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CHANGE, ETC.
Cities, circumstances, people, everything changes, but it’s how we react and adapt to change that determines the nature of the outcome.
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JUST SHOW UP
“As settlers, or non-Indigenous people, we sometimes allow fear to debilitate us from being more active allies to Indigenous groups.”
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EDITOR’S NOTE | SEX. CONSENT. EDUCATION. INCLUSIVITY.
“You have probably guessed by Shannon Lester’s cover art, Discorder is playing with fire this month. And why not?”
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A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS OF SUBTEXT
‘Subtext’ refers to unseen messages or implications found in creative work. As it suggests, subtext is a written phenomenon, but it shows up in different ways.
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#metoo, now what?
Over the last month, Vancouver has seen dozens of significant call-outs of sexual predators on social media. So, now what? I have researched some texts…
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“…isn’t as bad in Canada”
This Editor’s Note would perhaps be best as a Hot Head, but I’m feeling indulgent. As a juror of the Polaris Music Prize; as a…
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Cheers to a New Season
I am sunburnt and burnt out, overlooking a bog on a property somewhere between Nanaimo and Ladysmith. The house I am staying at was built…