Culture
The View From Your Window #205
We love posting photos like this that reveal the views through the windows of our readers. We hope you'll consider sharing yours!
Local Art Collector Walks Us Through an Exhibition of Stolen Encounters
Kristin Lim goes for a walk with Bill Wu through his 'without a word' exhibition inside The Polygon Gallery -- on until November 3rd.
On Sesame Street and Leaving the Fate of Our Broken City to the Clueless
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds The Cambie reanimated and tech types thinking outside the box.
What to Eat, See, Do in Seattle Right Now
We researched the delicious daylights out of Seattle to give you this mapped-out autumn guide to the Emerald City.
On Picking Rose Petals and Witnessing Resilience With the Inspiring Leigh Joseph
We caught up with the creator and founder of Skwalwen Botanicals to talk about her hands-on processes and inspirations.
Seven Cool Art Happenings We’re Looking Forward to Checking Out This Month
Kristin Lim looks ahead to see what good and interesting things are waiting for us in the local art scene.
On Blocking Vancouver’s Bridges and Clueless Arguments For More Luxury Rentals
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr goes looking for a wheelchair and goodie bags in Chilliwack.
New Book Details How Explorers Once Conveyed Wonder Through Maps
The new book from the Princeton Architectural Press zeroes in on the beautiful maps made by 19th century adventurers.
Twelve Questions With Local Designer Shiloh Sukkau
In this brief interview with the Vancouver designer we cover topics from cob houses to creating her own design language.
The View From Your Window #204
We love posting photos like this that reveal the views through the windows of our readers. We hope you'll consider sharing yours!
On Roman Chariots and the Last Generation of British Columbians to Ever Retire
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds heritage plaques being stolen and gatherings of angry white men.
This Move Sounds NSFW, but Every Vancouver Driver Should Know It
"I know it sounds a little dirty, but if you come with me to my car I will buckle you up and show you the Dutch Reach..."
The Scout List, Vol. 540
An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do in Vancouver from Oct. 2 to Oct. 8, 2019.
Flashlight Mysteries In the Dark Set for Deas Island on October 19th
The fantasy inspired nocturnal event is part escape room, puzzle and two kilometre lantern-lit trail race.
Building Sand Castles for Toads and Painting Shirt Faces With Local Artist, Kinsey Deakin
We recently took a fantastical mind trip with the local artist, whose "Shirt Faced" will be on exhibition later this year.
On Throwing All the Eggs and People Doing Really Bad Things on the Bus
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds emaciated grizzly bears and our PM being counter-intuitive.
The Islandist, Vol. 3
A compendium of food and culture news from the Islandist, Scout's sister publication covering Vancouver Island.
60 Photos From the Climate March
It has been estimated that over 100,000 people attended the Climate March this past Friday. It felt like a hell of a lot more.
In Conversation with Visual Artist and Big Day BBQ Illustrator, Kristen Gardner
Among other things, in this brief Q&A we found out more about her delicious collaborations past, present and future...
On the Weird Bellwether of Meat Theft and the Runaway Train of Income Inequality
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr finds an interesting art piece and appreciates the efficacy of forestry protests.
BC Chefs Start Countdown to Cooks Camp, 2020
"We need to change how the hospitality industry operates. The ones to change it are the ones dedicated and in love with it. "
Tripping Further Afield in and Around Victoria With Local Artist Andrea Soos
The local painter personally guides us on a day spent hitting up her favourite spots around Victoria and its beautiful surrounds.
The View From Your Window #203
We love posting photos like this that reveal the views through the windows of our readers. We hope you'll consider sharing yours!
You Need to Check Out Kate Duncan’s Design Anti-Tradeshow
Address Assembly goes down at Eastside Studios later this week so we asked its founder a handful of our most pressing questions...
On Grizzly Metaphors and Why Things Are Going Bang on the Downtown Eastside
In his latest read of the news headlines, Sean Orr wonders at mainstream clickbait and the Green Party's last straw.
Tripping Further Afield in Portland With the Hungry Mak N Ming Crew
For this FAT we asked Makoto Ono and Amanda Cheng to map out their favourite places to eat and drink in PDX.
On Upcycling Design Philosophies and Restoring Memories With Che Kehoe
The Lux Assemblage designer is one of the incredible line-up of participants in this year's Address Assembly (Sept. 26-29).
The Definitive Records of Local Artist & Musician, Katayoon
Today we hear from local artist and musician Katayoon, who is screening a new video at The Lido this month.
