It seems like yesterday that the coolest new digital thing was the ability to unlock your laptop by using your fingerprint. But if you haven’t upgraded to a thumb scanner yet, don’t worry. There’s an even more amazing part of your anatomy you can use to navigate the digital world. It’s your heartbeat, and a… Read more »
Album: Cécile McLorin Salvant, Woman Child Genre: Jazz ?You can’t copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means You’re working without any real feeling.? Billie Holiday The Finest Female Jazz Singer Out There Right Now, Bar None What if you were to discover a singer born with an amazingly mellifluous voice, who… Read more »
Dear Members, You may have recently seen information on the internet speculating about the future of Athabasca University. These reports suggest that the Alberta government may broker a merger between AU and University of Alberta, and that this may result in drastic changes to the services and programs offered to students AU students. We want… Read more »
The busier I get, the less time I have to read. With hundreds of books in the house and millions more out there, it pains me to say that. And it feels like an ache in my soul. For the last several months I’ve spent most of my waking moments (and several more when I… Read more »
Look up. Look way up. What do you see? Planets, stars, asteroids?maybe even the future outlines of space colonies and national borders. It might sound like sci-fi, but technology is steadily bringing space settlement closer to reality. The question is, should we allow corporations to sidestep the rules of the Outer Space Treaty? If you’ve… Read more »
Film: Detropia Directors: Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady Genre: Documentary The Dystopian Landscape of Your Punk Dreams ?These people lost this house to taxes. So the city just lets it sit empty and pyromaniacs come and they burn it up, and this is repeated all over the city. You got these guys who love fires…. Read more »
Dear Members, You may have recently seen information on the internet speculating about the future of Athabasca University. These reports suggest that the Alberta government may broker a merger between AU and University of Alberta, and that this may result in drastic changes to the services and programs offered to students AU students. We want… Read more »
In the days since the big event I was coordinating ended?the Babas and Borshch Ukrainian Festival?I’ve attempted many things. I tried to get some feeling, other than pain, back into my body. A chiro treatment and hour-long massage have helped. I attempted a nap Monday afternoon, slept for an hour, and buggered up my night…. Read more »
