Amy Millan of Stars/Broken Social Scene
Later this week Stars/Broken Social Scene singer Amy Millan will be receiving the Planet In Focus Eco-Hero award for her work in the past year on the USC “I Am A Seed Saver” campaign.
I asked Millan what that’s all about and how she got fellow musicians like Leslie Feist and Sam Roberts to participate.
To read the full story head over to Samaritan Mag by clicking here.
Filed under Environment, Food, Music, Shameless Promotion
Prime Minister/fighter Justin Trudeau
Back in 2012 newly elected Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau scored a solid TKO victory in a boxing match versus Conservative Senator Patrick Brazeau.
That match, posits one academic paper, transformed the image of Trudeau from dandy flop into a capable tough guy.
Sarah wrote about the rise of the punching prime minister for Fightland.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Politics, Shameless Promotion
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Sarah was on assignment covering the 2015 Toronto Film Festival this year for Consequence Of Sound.
One of the movies Sarah reviewed, a documentary we refer internally at Risky Fuel HQ as the Jackie Jormp-Jomp story, was Janis: Little Girl Blue. Sarah said a “quieter, previously unknown Janis constantly manages to steals the spotlight” during the film.
Read the full review at the Consequence Of Sound website.
Filed under Films, Music, Shameless Promotion
Hardcore
Sarah was on assignment covering the 2015 Toronto Film Festival this year for Consequence Of Sound.
On the action flick Hardcore Sarah said, “Hardcore delivers creative action sequence after action sequence, and it’s almost as fun to think about how they managed to choreograph and shoot the battles and chase scenes as it is to suspend your disbelief and go along for the ride.”
Read the full review at the Consequence Of Sound website.
Filed under Films, Shameless Promotion
Steve Seagal
Somewhere in the great book of tales about Steven Seagal (the man, the myth, the legend) there’s a chapter about how he broke James Bond/Sean Connery’s wrist.
But did he actually break Sean Connery’s wrist?
Fightland put Sarah on the case to investigate the truth.
Read the full story here.
Filed under Films, Health, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
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