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Is It Possible for Vintage Books to be our Achilles' Heel?

Posted by Shannon Elizabeth Murphy, 1 day, 6 hours ago

We could spend hours browsing through vintage book stores. Everything from their cracked spines, strange images to graphic design the love letter to these artefacts would be endless. Our favourite local vintage book store is The Monkey's Paw. Check out a few of the covers + pages of these covered oddities.

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Music Monday

Kraftwerk - The Model

Posted by Drake, 2 days, 9 hours ago


In honour of Kraftwerk's MoMA residency, here's The Model, inarguably their largest mainstream hit.
Early details of their residency have Kraftwerk performing each of their 7 albums in-full, and straight through from start to finish. A pretty incredible experience - if you're one of the lucky ones to get tickets.
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Hotel + Travel

Taking a Road Trip? This Stylish Airstream Trailer Will surely turn heads!

Posted by Shannon Elizabeth Murphy, 4 days, 6 hours ago

Ever wanted to take a road trip in a trailer across our Great North? Before you head from sea to sea, check out some travel design inspiration from artist Julie Montgomery and her beautifully homey movable metallic space.

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Art

Take A Sneak Peek into Shary Boyle's Shadow Puppet Play!

Posted by Hanna Wolf , 6 days, 6 hours ago

The whole city seems to be buzzing about Shary Boyle's (this week's NOW cover girl) shadow puppet play, "Everything Under the Moon." Over a year and a half in the making, we know that this will be a truly special cultural event of the year. Before seeing the show at Harbourfront Centre, take a sneak peek into the production by one of its staff, Hanna Wolf.

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Artist in Residence

Our 8th Birthday means Art for you!

Posted by Mia Nielsen, 1 week, 1 day ago

It’s great to give gifts when friends have birthdays! But here at the Drake, we give our friends gifts when it’s our birthday!

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Music Monday

In Memory...

Posted by Drake, 1 week, 2 days ago


Take some time this week to remember a star. A voice that will be missed.

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