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Anne Hathaway Puts on an Oscar-worthy Performance in 'Rachel Getting Married'new

Academy Award poolies, take note: Anne Hathaway plays a junkie in Jonathan Demme’s new movie and she’s sure to draw Oscar’s attention.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 10-06-2008 | Reviews

Tags: Jonathan Demme, Rachel Getting Married

Watain's Erik Danielsson on Satanismnew

Last year's critically lauded Sworn To The Dark propelled Sweden's Watain into a place amongst extreme Satanic metal's elite.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 10-06-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Satanism, metal, Watain

Lien Chao's 'The Chinese Knot' Offers Unique Perspectivenew

All these stories are told from the point of view of single Chinese-Canadian women, who make up an intriguing demographic. Many of them came to Canada in the 80s and 90s only to experience painful family conflict – usually ending in divorce – once they got here.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 08-04-2008 | Fiction

Tags: China, Canada, short stories, Fiction Reviews, Lien Chao, The Chinese Knot and Other Stories

Six Reasons Why Harbourfront is Toronto's Hottest Summer Destinationnew

It's a shore thing.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 07-28-2008 | Travel

Tags: travel, Canada, Toronto, Harbourfront, summer vacation

Reliving 'Mad Men' on DVDnew

Mad Men gets better as it goes along and you realize that it isn't about a murder and does not lampoon the American advertising industry in 1960.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 07-07-2008 | TV

Tags: racism, advertising, TV, sexism, AMC, gender roles, Mad Men

Dining on the Wildsnew

Tips for happy foraging.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 04-18-2008 | Food+Drink

Tags: foraging

Buying a Bikenew

The differences between dropping $100 on a bike and $600.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 04-11-2008 | Sports

Tags: bicycles, cycling, sports & fitness

Black on Tracknew

A chart of African-American musical history from the 1700s to 2007.

NOW Magazine | staff | 01-31-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Nuit Blanche Turns Toronto into One Masive Art Crawlnew

All free, all night, the second Nuit Blanche kicks off September 29 with over 190 exhibitions of contemporary art. But these are not your regular shows. Many are interactive or actually change as the night wears on, demonstrating the power of art and its refusal to remain static.

NOW Magazine | Staff | 09-28-2007 | Art

Tags: visual arts