Aiming to overcome
Turn to your left, then turn to your right.
Do you feel like you belong?
Imagine being a fish swimming in the ocean and never seeing who’s around you until you explode your horizons.
If you never take a leap of faith or do...
The Clouds
Life likes to throw so many curveballs and if you are standing in a certain spot, you are going to get hit hard.
Think about your time in your life too, we waste it on worrying, stressing, and stretching ourselves to the point when...
Lorenzo Society brings back Indigenous Film Festival Fall 2022
The film festival will present six films on campus leading up to the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
The festival will take place from September 27 to 29, all films will start at 7 p.m. and will be shown on campus in the Ganong...
Lorenzo Society presents Brendan McLeod and Saint John String Quartet
The event will present a reading by Brendan McLeod and a performance by the Saint John String Quartet.
Event
The Lorenzo Society Club will host a reading on September 15th on campus at 12 p.m. The event will present writer and musician Brendan McLeod, and...
How nostalgia inspires the culture of re-watching television series and films
Feeling nostalgia through cinema and visual arts is a prominent emotion that arises when one is presented with representations of something from the past, whether it was a lived experience or one resulting from the phenomena of re-watching material.
In the age of streaming...
Film Review: West Side Story deserves Best Picture
In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on the film industry. Films scheduled for 2020-21 got stuck in limbo (Morbius, Top Gun: Maverick); big and small theatres faced bankruptcy, and the paradigm shift of theatrical releases to streaming has only begun.
The 94th Academy Awards...
Night & Darkness
While the night beckons me to her breast,
I push myself into it and suck thick darkness into me.
Fill the body with void,
conduit numbness,
paralyzed thoughts,
shed color,
& embrace silence.
Still the vestiges of light were waving around my corner.
I cut my ears,
pluck my eyes,
stitch my mouth and...
Indigenous film festival returns for winter 2022
The success of the first Indigenous Film Festival brings UNBSJ the event again, running from January 25 to March 24.
Once again, the festival will be hosted by the Lorenzo Society, the UNB-SRC, Eastern Circle Saint John, and UNB Saint John. There will be no...
Film Review: Love Hard (2021)
Sweaters, hot drinks, and, of course, holiday movies are all in style this time of year. With a modern narrative of a dating app match gone astray, Hernán Jiménez's "Love Hard" does its utmost to win over romantic comedy enthusiasts ahead of this year's...
Saint John joins the “Race to Zero” environmental campaign
This month, the City of Saint John joined the “Race to Zero” environmental campaign.
After the motion was brought up in October by Councillor-at-Large Brent Harris, the pledge to join the environmental campaign was adopted.
Saint John is the second city in Atlantic Canada to join...