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@AtomicLollipop 2015: The 90’s All Grown Up with Culture Toronto #geek

@AtomicLollipop 2015: The 90’s All Grown Up with Culture Toronto #geek

by Culture Toronto Team

If you could look at this event with respect to the other big anime/cosplay events in TO, Atomic Lollipop is a lot like the rebellious little sibling in the family; slightly less popular with less experience, yet more willing to do crazy things, make mistakes and potentially die in a glorious James Dean-esque explosion.

#perpetuallysingle with Culture Toronto

#perpetuallysingle with Culture Toronto

by Sheba Arifullah

“Why don’t you get married?”

“Why don’t you find anyone?  You know so many people?”

“Aren’t you looking?”

“What about that guy?” (this is pretty much directed to any breathing male)

[BOOK REVIEW] The Night Circus by @erinmorgenstern with Culture Toronto

[BOOK REVIEW] The Night Circus by @erinmorgenstern with Culture Toronto

by Amanda DelaCruz

I devour books, but this is a novel that made me read slowly. I tried to savour every paragraph and take in every moment, and when I finished, I read it again. 

 

Wunderbar! Das ist Uber -- Drinking the Kool-Aid with @Uber's @LucSamuels @BitmakerLabs

Wunderbar! Das ist Uber -- Drinking the Kool-Aid with @Uber's @LucSamuels @BitmakerLabs

By Phil Reiter

With Uber's launch of their car pooling service this week amidst Pan Am insanity, the company's never had so much attention. Bitmaker Labs invites Culture Toronto to meet Uber's senior marketer at their home base.

[Interview] How Toronto girls got celebs like @Beyonce to use their product: That @VelourLashes hustle with Culture Toronto!

[Interview] How Toronto girls got celebs like @Beyonce to use their product: That @VelourLashes hustle with Culture Toronto!

with Sherif Badr and the creators of Velour Lashes 

The Velour Lashes story is one about team work, a dream, the hustle to travel the world to push a product and wielding the power of social media. #BeyonceUsesIt

Traveling to Dorne from @GameofThrones; Fighting pits, water gardens, Volantis and more with Culture Toronto!

Traveling to Dorne from @GameofThrones; Fighting pits, water gardens, Volantis and more with Culture Toronto!

by Darren Bachan

A stunning photo journal of one of Game of Thrones' most beautiful shooting locations accompanied by insider  knowledge and lore. Step into the mind of GOT directors with a true fan!

[VIDEO] @AMDRadeon ExtravaLANza & @ESCHAMP | Star Craft II, Countestrike GO and DOTA with Culture Toronto

[VIDEO] @AMDRadeon ExtravaLANza & @ESCHAMP | Star Craft II, Countestrike GO and DOTA with Culture Toronto

by Culture Toronto Team

Hidden in a non-descript industrial area close to Yorkdale mall is the Hunter and Lucas eSports club, where the AMD Radeon ExtravaLANza was held. As a giant LAN party, it was a chance to compete in either DOTA 2, Starcraft II or Counterstrike (Global Offensive) amongst a cozy coterie of the growing subculture of eSports enthusiasts. 

[Video] @LeagueOfLegends, Mega Man, 5th Element, and Attack on Titan Cosplays with Culture Toronto!

[Video] @LeagueOfLegends, Mega Man, 5th Element, and Attack on Titan Cosplays with Culture Toronto!

by Sherif Badr

Anime North was flooded this year with epic League Of Legends cosplays. We saw some outstanding megamen, Attack on Titan ferrets, one Diva Plavalaguna (5th element) that you just couldn't miss, and a Rick Grimes that made our day.

This @E3, Square Enix Saves Sony (Again): FFVII, Doom, Kingdom Hearts, Mario Maker and VR with Culture Toronto

This @E3, Square Enix Saves Sony (Again): FFVII, Doom, Kingdom Hearts, Mario Maker and VR with Culture Toronto

by Garnet Nagato

At E3, a spectacle of new electronic things, it was the recruitment of the old that drew the most attention. After much fan harassment Square Enix has announced the remake of Final Fantasy VII, a seminal piece in the canon of video game history (Like Doom, which was also announced). 

Hate Speech Or Free Speech? The Action Bronson debate with Culture Toronto

Hate Speech Or Free Speech? The Action Bronson debate with Culture Toronto

by Jasmine Williams

The controversy is an example of an archetypal debate. Which offensive acts qualify as freedom of expression, and which fall under the category of hate speech?

[INTERVIEW] with #MILLIEMAROTTA - ILLUSTRATOR OF ADULT COLOURING BOOKS with Culture Toronto and @SterlingBooks

[INTERVIEW] with #MILLIEMAROTTA - ILLUSTRATOR OF ADULT COLOURING BOOKS with Culture Toronto and @SterlingBooks

With Amanda DelaCruz

"The idea with Animal Kingdom was to create a beautiful book which people would enjoy colouring as much as I enjoyed putting together. Something people would love to look at and want to show others and which once finished they would want to keep afterwards." - Millie

Here's @MarkForwardd, @MattBaram and @gracelynnkung Talking @naardfilm, #Acting and "Making It" With Culture Toronto!

Here's @MarkForwardd, @MattBaram and @gracelynnkung Talking @naardfilm, #Acting and "Making It" With Culture Toronto!

With Sherif Badr

This is a movie about coincidence where two men with the same name will make you question your beliefs.

[BOOK REVIEW] A Thousand Pieces of You by @claudiagray with Culture Toronto

[BOOK REVIEW] A Thousand Pieces of You by @claudiagray with Culture Toronto

By Amanda DelaCruz

What makes up the identity of a person? What traits are at the core of our being? What is unchanging and constant within you when all other variables are not? These questions are at the center of Claudia Gray's latest novel A Thousand Pieces of You. 

 

Crazy Cosplays at @anime_north 2015 with Culture Toronto

Crazy Cosplays at @anime_north 2015 with Culture Toronto

By Amanda DelaCruz

Just some of the craziest cosplays at Anime North 2015!

Self discovery through YouTube? Meet @shruti_shekar with Culture Toronto!

Self discovery through YouTube? Meet @shruti_shekar with Culture Toronto!

By Jasmine Williams

“I was super nervous. When you go through a phase in your life when you have all of these bad things happen to you, you become so nervous to put yourself out there because you think you’re going to continue on failing” 

The @Raptors take ill-timed foot to groin from @WashWizards in their first round matchup - Culture Toronto

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The @Raptors take ill-timed foot to groin from @WashWizards in their first round matchup - Culture Toronto

By Jason Naipaul

In the wake of the Raptors' franchise record 49 win season and short lived playoff run, many Toronto basketball fans have been left feeling disappointed and dejected, myself included.

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Standout Artists at @OCAD's 100th Graduate Exhibition (GradEx) with Culture Toronto

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Standout Artists at @OCAD's 100th Graduate Exhibition (GradEx) with Culture Toronto

By Sherif Badr and Amanda DelaCruz

We laughed, we were enamored and sometimes things got awkward..

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POLE DANCING: NOT JUST FOR BACHELOR(ETTE) PARTIES. Culture Toronto meets @brassvixens!

POLE DANCING: NOT JUST FOR BACHELOR(ETTE) PARTIES. Culture Toronto meets @brassvixens!

By Amy Stubbs

“If you remember one thing from me, let it be the butt bounce" laughs the owner of Brass Vixens, a pole dancing studio in TO. Fitness is taken to a whole new level in this unique mix of dance and gymnastics.