Schedule for Monday Jan. 12, 2015
Damian Abraham, best known as frontman for the punk band F--ked Up, takes over the host chair this week. All schedules are subject to last minute changes, so please check back for updates. Last year, more people watched the championship match of the video game tournament League of Legends than the Stanley Cup. "E-sports" have big audiences - but is...
Damian Abraham, best known as frontman for the punk band F--ked Up, takes over the host chair this week. All schedules are subject to last minute changes, so please check back for updates.
- Last year, more people watched the championship match of the video game tournament League of Legends than the Stanley Cup. "E-sports" have big audiences - but is 2015 the year they reach the mainstream in North America? Damian checks in with New York Times technology correspondent Nick Wingfield as well as Christopher Loranger, a Canadian Starcraft player who goes by the screen name HuK. [FULL POST]
- Vancouver writer John Vaillant, the award-winning author of non-fiction bestsellers The Golden Spruce and The Tiger, discusses his debut novel, The Jaguar's Children, a gripping tale of human trafficking on the US-Mexico border. [FULL POST]
- Toronto gallery owner Stephen Bulger says acquiring thousands of negatives belonging to reclusive photographer Vivian Maier is a heavy responsibility because it's unclear what her intent for the photos was. [FULL POST]