Many films, both older movies and modern productions, look to classic literature for inspiration. However, few authors have had more influence on the movie industry than William Shakespeare. Because his plays explore the complexities of human relationships, they have transitioned well to the world of cinema. In fact, since the dawn of the movie age,… Read more »
Annual General Meeting ? Your Say about Our Way AUSU will be holding It’s annual general meeting on Tuesday, April 6th, at 5:00pm MST by teleconference, free to you from around the globe. There is one planned change to the bylaws as well as the presentation of the annual report that tells you where AUSU… Read more »
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Dear Barb: I am in my early twenties and have been having a hard time since my mother died. She was diagnosed with breast cancer about 10 years ago and went through treatment. Fortunately she was well for a long time. All of a sudden the cancer came back and the doctor said there was… Read more »
Some days—okay, maybe quite a few days—this past winter stretched out before me like rich, perfect bolts of silk. They were pristine and pure except for the tiny, nubby blemishes inherent in any natural fibre. Just as every day begins with promise and opportunity. The usual encroachments to this chunk of time are built-in responsibilities… Read more »
A Sweet Newness in the Exchange of Musical Traditions Wajdi Cherif, Fuzzy Colours 2009, Wech Records Wajdi Cherif, Jasmine 2006, Wech Records ?Jazz means working things out musically with other people. You have to listen to other musicians and play with them even if you don’t agree with what they’re playing. It teaches you the… Read more »
Christos Stassinopoulos is a Greek tenor opera singer and actor with a distinguished career in theatre, television, radio, and film. The Walt Disney Company selected him as the voice of Aladdin in the Greek dubbed version of the animated movie and its sequels and as the dubbed voices for Tweedledum and Tweedledee in Alice in… Read more »
New Moon, the latest release in the Twilight franchise, has a lot to say about eternity?and not just when it comes to vampires. If You’re already a fan of the books and films, you probably know the characters, plotlines, and catchphrases intimately. And if You’re not, the film is still enlightening for what it says… Read more »
The AU library is one of the most popular services with students, and It’s about to get even better. On March 15 the library launched a new interface for their online catalogue, and the beta version has been available to users since February. The fresh new homepage is easy to navigate with links to all… Read more »
April 13 marked the return of the sleeper hit Glee. It’s one of those rare TV shows that deserves the praise heaped on it, and this week we take a look at the inspiration behind all those tunes. Because sometimes, you just can’t beat the original. Somebody to Love This might be one of the… Read more »
At Home: Alberta bill targets distracted drivers When someone mentions the words ?distracted driving,? cell phones and electronic gadgets usually spring to mind. But there are plenty of other bad habits that take drivers? minds off the road, and a proposed Alberta bill takes aim at them too. Bill 16, introduced by a Calgary MLA,… Read more »
We love to hear from you! Send your questions and comments to voice@voicemagazine.org, and please indicate if we may publish your letter. Re: ?In Conversation With: Christos Stassinopoulos? by Wanda Waterman St. Louis, v18 i14 (2010-04-09) I just wanted to say what a wonderful article on Christos! He is what us other musicians would call… Read more »