On the cusp of our summer issue
June 2024
Join us on The Signal next Friday (June 14, noon in Newfoundland, 12:30 in Labrador) where we’ll be discussing the upcoming theme.
Image: Sortie de l’opera en l’an 2000, by Albert Robida (c 1902)
Linden MacIntyre, Part 1: The story “grew in my mind and in my heart”
For decades Linden MacIntyre was a major figure in Canadian radio and television journalism, including at The Fifth Estate where the many significant stories he covered included the Airbus affairs,…
“An endless source of inspiration”: how the natural environment enlivens Jessica Levman’s artworks
Can you tell us a little about yourself? Although I was born in Toronto, I have lived, gone to university, worked and spent time in Newfoundland off and on over…
Joey the Carver
BY Renee Fancey
Joey sits in soft focus. Behind him, blue skies and bright murals paint a backdrop easily mistaken as exotic. Festival flags rally. Paving stones undulate drunkenly up the lane. Streetlamps, tagged out to the sun, sleep off their graveyard shifts. A canopy of shadows waves like a palm tree.