AltWeeklies Wire
From Medical to Midwifenew
Birthing at home goes against our medically structured cultural norms.
VUE Weekly |
Rebecca Medel |
12-12-2014 |
Health
The pagan roots of Christmasnew
What do trees, an old man, a burning log and stockings have to do with it, anyway?
VUE Weekly |
Mel Priestley |
12-10-2014 |
Religion
Writing the rights of animalsnew
Charter of Rights and Freedoms for Animals aims to deal with instances of animal abuse in Canada.
VUE Weekly |
Rebecca Medel |
12-10-2014 |
Animal Issues
No one can prevent us from dreamingnew
Peace activist Dr Izzeldin Abuelaish lost three daughters to war, but no one can destroy his hope
VUE Weekly |
Malcolm Azania |
12-10-2014 |
International
PTSD and Silence a Deadly Combonew
Support from community helps heal, but stigma and shame keep people from reaching out.
VUE Weekly |
Josh Marcellin |
12-10-2014 |
Health
The new sustainable proteinnew
Edible bugs are a largely untapped food source, and not as icky as you think
VUE Weekly |
Mel Priestley |
11-10-2014 |
Food+Drink
Tags: protein, food source
Creating a Craft Beer Culturenew
Portland's incredible beer culture didn't happen by accident
VUE Weekly |
Jason Foster |
11-10-2014 |
Food+Drink
Shooting for the starsnew
David Cronenburg on Maps to the Stars, Hollywood filmmaking and, uh, incest
VUE Weekly |
Josef Braun |
11-10-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
Is a Master's worth it?new
A changing university atmosphere means fewer experts and more standardization
VUE Weekly |
Samantha Power |
11-10-2014 |
Education
The Earth is Shifting Under Womennew
Journalist Sally Armstrong has long told the stories of women facing human-rights crises.
VUE Weekly |
Rebecca Medel |
11-06-2014 |
Media
Toil and troublenew
Albertans' long working hours could be harming our health and productivity—is there a better way?
VUE Weekly |
Josh Marcellin |
11-06-2014 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business
Nothing is wasted in She of the Mountainsnew
Vivek Shraya's new novel is an exploration of bisexual love
VUE Weekly |
Chris Chang-Yen Phillips |
09-25-2014 |
Fiction
Fair-Trade Winenew
Wine is decades behind other industries in protecting its workers.
VUE Weekly |
Mel Priestley |
09-04-2014 |
Food+Drink
Tags: fair trade, wine
Corporate Control in Oilbertanew
Alberta's oil and gas industry in bed with neoliberal policies.
VUE Weekly |
Rebecca Medel |
08-22-2014 |
Politics
See the people, not Hamasnew
Civilian lives in the Gaza Strip are counted as nothing in the Israel-Palestine conflict.
VUE Weekly |
Rebecca Medel |
08-22-2014 |
International
