Street art: Personal creations get political with public messaging

Street art: Personal creations get political with public messaging

By Anna Augusto Rodrigues, Trent University I stopped in my tracks, shocked by something I saw in a Montréal laneway window that had been boarded up in the city’s Plateau neighbourhood. I was looking at caged chickens, with no space to move, one with a tear on the...
What’s lost when we photograph life instead of experiencing it?

What’s lost when we photograph life instead of experiencing it?

With our attention diverted, we’re no longer in the moment. ‘Concert’ via www.shutterstock.com Rebecca Macmillan, University of Texas at Austin At a conference on June 14, Facebook executive Nicola Mendelsohn predicted that the social networking site would...