Vancouver’s Underground Hip Hop (Karaoke) Scene

Wednesday, 09. 22. 2010  –  Sara Tuppen  –  Featured, The Good Life

Senior Sales Representative for an office supplies company by day, for four minutes tonight Dan transforms into a hip hop legend.

“IT’S A FILTHY, PERVERTED PAPER”: A History of The Georgia Straight

Tuesday, 07. 13. 2010  –  Jesse Donaldson  –  Featured, News and Features

“As any advertising executive knows, any publicity is good publicity.”

Trekkie Culture Invades Vancouver

Tuesday, 06. 29. 2010  –  Chris Richards  –  Culture & Life

I anticipated sweaty-palmed basement-dwelling mouth-breathers and greasy-haired anti-social weirdos. Set phasers to stunned.

Sasquatch! 2010 Festival Review

Monday, 06. 7. 2010  –  Matt Chambers  –  Culture & Life, Featured

The Dependent reviews the Sasquatch! 2010 music festival, with barely a mention of music.

Episode 17: CBC Radio 8

Monday, 06. 7. 2010  –  Chris James  –  The Chris James Show

Chris is reprimanded for the controversial theme of the last show. Writing Credit: James Masters

Vancouver sends cyclists a $25 million invite

Friday, 05. 28. 2010  –  Matt Cavers  –  News and Features

Vancouver has a bicycle subculture. But can it build a culture of cycling?

Welcome to The Lifestyle: The Secret World of Vancouver Swingers

Friday, 05. 21. 2010  –  Jesse Donaldson  –  News and Features

A look beneath the sheets at the hidden, and often misunderstood world of the Lower Mainland’s Swinger Community.

10: Steph (Take 2)

Wednesday, 05. 5. 2010  –  Ian Hannon  –  Confessions of a Lonely, Single Guy, Featured

“When you’re on a first date, a few seconds of silence can seem like hours.”

One man’s heroic quest to conquer a lifetime of social anxiety, and transform himself from Loser to Ladies’ Man.

Estimating the prevalence of Vancouver hipsters using capture-recapture method

Thursday, 04. 8. 2010  –  Matt Chambers  –  Drunk in Vancouver, Featured

Previous scientists’ efforts to obtain an accurate hipster count have been confounded by physical appearance, grouping habits and migration patterns.

Resistance Spokesperson Destroys Recordings

Sunday, 03. 7. 2010  –  Matt Chambers  –  Featured, News and Features

“I’m told we’re in a war for a just and equal society. If we wish to win that war we will not win it by engaging in the tactics we most despise,” said David Eby, Executive Director of the B.C. Civil Liberties association.