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Feature Friday (22 November 2024)
Forget The Box is thrilled to deliver another electrifying edition of Feature Friday, your weekly dose of Montreal's most captivating artists! This week, we're turning up the volume with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, poetry, and visual art.
McSweeney’s List (20 November 2024)
It seems the right time in our society for me to say as publicly as possible what I've been repeating for years: I am a feminist.
Cultivating Montreal’s Vibrant Street Art and Graffiti Scene
In the heart of Montreal’s vibrant art scene, there’s a place that has quietly yet powerfully shaped the city’s culture and given local artists a home.
Feature Friday (15 November 2024)
Hold onto your funny bones and get ready to groove, because Forget The Box is back with another jam-packed edition of Feature Friday! This week, we're turning the spotlight on a collection of talented artists who are sure to ignite your senses and tickle your imagination.
McSweeney’s List (13 November 2024)
Flu season means fever dreams, and fever dreams…well, they’re their own kind of crazy, no? While home sick last week, it was impossible to keep track of all the dreams, but a couple definitely stood out.
Is It Just Me, or Is the World Getting Crazier?
"I want to talk to you about life. It’s just too difficult to be alive, isn’t it, and try to function? There are all these people to deal with." These words, lingering in the air like smoke in the intimate space of Variations Mile End, begin Christopher Durang's Laughing Wild.
Feature Friday (8 November 2024)
Forget The Box is back with another electrifying edition of Feature Friday, your weekly dose of Montreal's most captivating artists! This week, we're serving up a delightful platter of comedic brilliance, musical magic, and poetic ponderings.
McSweeney’s LIst (6 November 2024)
This morning, America woke up with a new president. I'm writing this before that happens, with trepidation in my mind, and hope in my heart. Not hope for any particular outcome (I mean, duh, I hope Harris wins), but hope for how we go on afterwards, regardless.
Literary Oktoberfest 2024
It was an unseasonably mild Wednesday evening in late October when writers, publishers, agents, and book-sellers from around the city gathered at Riverside St-Henri for Yolk Literary’s second annual installment of Literary Oktoberfest.
Feature Friday (1 November 2024)
Get ready to be inspired by the incredible talent thriving in Montreal! Forget The Box is thrilled to launch Feature Friday, a new weekly showcase of the city's most captivating artists. Every Friday, we'll be shining a spotlight on unique voices and visions, bringing their work to a wider audience.