The Link – April 24, 2013

Humour Comic: Top Down April 24, 2013 Culture · Top Stories Art of the Sailor leaves its mark on Vancouver April 23, 2013 Latest Vancouver Maritime Museum exhibit explores the nautical origins of a popular body art form[…] Culture Showtime is over for the Apollo Ghosts April 23, 2013 Heroes of local indie scene hang…

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Local Events: April 25 – September 8

History of Vancouver  Sex Workers lectures  Museum of Vancouver April 25-26 Back in the 1930s, downtown Vancouver was known for its numerous brothels and gentlemen’s clubs. Museum of Vancouver invites the public to explore Vancouver’s naughty past with lecture series on history of sex workers. Both retired and currently employed sex workers will join the…

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Cruising into Oblivion

Tom Cruise’s latest ode to extra-terrestrials thick on aesthetics but thin on plot As the lights dimmed at the press screening of Oblivion, Tom Cruise’s latest multi-million dollar science fiction vehicle, the lady to my left scrambled frantically through the settings on a touch screen. We had just been told, for the 15th time, to…