Journalism. Photography. Ridiculousness.
Smearbio: "Nick denBoer is an audio / video / remix artist & animator from Toronto Canada. He has produced a wide variety of video work from commercial work in television to online video marketing campaigns for companies like DC shoes & Sennheiser. Most noted for his skills as a remix artist online with his pseudo …
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Having known Amy Neufeld for a long time, I have a bevy of anecdotes to chose from. She was the first to call me as my home burned (all the way from Winnipeg), there was the time I directed her in Root of All Squares along with Sam Varteniuk at the Athabasca Fringe Festival (I basically watched …
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I started this project on a lark. I had an idea about what I wanted but this has grown to be so much more and the excellent interviewees are getting a plethora of response from a cacophony of people. If you know of anyone who should be a part of this, or you yourself would like to …
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Craig Martell (Martellica) has entrenched himself into the arts scene in Edmonton. He 'does many things' at the Wunderbar and has made it a place to do many things at. From live music, to comedy showcases, to being a Fringe BYOV, to a pretty boss tumblr, the Wunderbar and Craig bring an indie level of entertainment that is …
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Who needs a bio when you have tweets like this: "I stabbed a box of cereal and said "Guess you could call me a cereal killer," no one laughed. Next time I should do it before I murder them." Ryan Byrne is a mysterious man. One part self deprecating masturbation enthusiast, and one part dedicated film maker, …
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I have crossed a lot of paths with Amy Shostak; probably the most of anyone I've know in Edmonton. From my very first improv attempt at Nexfest about a hundred years ago, to writing groups with CBC's The Irrelevant Show, to art installations where she recreates her Dido's living room (with him included), to late night …
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"Jeff Samsonow has to check the "About Me" section of his own website to fill in bios. He's a content creator happy to work at a national non-profit broadcaster. Previously he worked in daily news, mostly in radio, and reached the peak of his popularity running Edmonton's 37th most popular local blog. He enjoys cheese." …
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In 1975 I was adopted by Rose and Larry Wilkie. They are the most wonderful people a child in need could ever ask for. They are my parents through and through. They loved me through my asshole stages and kept me healthy and alive to live through the next asshole stage. And now, in this …
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My Aunt Val passed away today. The best advice she ever gave me is that she loved me. So, I thought I'd post a thoughtful interview. Not that all of the interviews I'm doing aren't thoughtful but this is particularly heartfelt. You'll see what I mean when you finish reading it. "Scott Bourgeois is a …
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When I first met Fawnda, she was an editor at the now defunct SEE Magazine. She was one of the first editors I worked with that allowed me the breadth of my creativity which I still find inspiring to this day. She and I came up with Edsters Dictionary, a dictionary where I made up …
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