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April 2016 – Grafik Media Network

Perceptions of Threat

Written by Shara Love   This article was inspired by an interview in the opinion pages from the The New York Times given by George Yancy to University of California, Berkeley’s Maxine Elliot Professor, Judith Butler, in the department of comparative literature and the program of critical theory. The main questions being addressed by Yancy … Read morePerceptions of Threat

Attawapiskat’s State of Emergency

Jackson Whitehead April 15, 2016 Attawapiskat, a First Nation Cree community of about 2,000 people has been rocked by a suicide epidemic. CBC News reported the community in March had 28 attempted suicides. Now, within the first two weeks of April, a total of 39 people have attempted to end their lives. This does not include a suicide pact among … Read moreAttawapiskat’s State of Emergency

PROTEIN SHAKES: DESSERT FOR EVERY MEAL

PROTEIN SHAKES: DESSERT FOR EVERY MEAL Written By Healthy Hot Bod Sometimes standing in front of the fridge with the door open searching for what I really want to eat leads me down a dark road.  I know I can’t always have what I want, and so I stand there until the tip of my … Read morePROTEIN SHAKES: DESSERT FOR EVERY MEAL

Agony of Defeat

Written by R. Jibus Last Sunday April 10th was a day for sports with the possibilities of records and immortality being made in 2 different sporting events.  In cycling we had the famous one day race in France, Paris-Roubaix (Hell of the North) the single most grueling one day classic race going thru Northern France … Read moreAgony of Defeat

Print: The Importance of Written Material that is Not Presented Electronically

Written by Aliyah Hurt Even though you are currently accessing this content through an internet connection on some sort of electronic media device, I urge you to take a moment and think back on when this sort of thing wasn’t possible. At one point in time, written material such as articles, news stories, books, etc. … Read morePrint: The Importance of Written Material that is Not Presented Electronically

ZOODLES: YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND

ZOODLES: YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND Written By Healthy Hot Bod What the heck are zoodles and why should I care? Great questions! Zoodles are noodles made with veggies: More specifically with zucchini. But before you click away, hear why you should love them too!   Zoodles are – a great way to increase vegetables in … Read moreZOODLES: YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND

INATIFF: Good Lighting Is No Joke For Black People

INATIFF           INATIFF with P and Jai Follow INATIFF on Twitter @inatiffTO Special guest Floyd Kane, creator of colour, writer and producer of Across the Line. J and I admit we were just as dumb as everyone else for a hot second when we saw that the movie was directed by Director X … Read moreINATIFF: Good Lighting Is No Joke For Black People

ZTV Sn1 Ep1

Watch ZombieTV hosted by 8offNapo aka Zombie Killa with special guest King Swishah Grafik Culture Network presents a talk show to take back media broadcast with real people discussing real issues on a platform built by the people for the people. Today 8Off Napo and King Swishah discuss and give some insight to what is … Read moreZTV Sn1 Ep1

ARTIST OF THE MONTH: Lexiquette

Written by SansSensibility Founded in 2013, LEXIQUETTE is the brainchild of Alexia Bréard-Anderson; Argentinean-Canadian cultural student and creative entrepreneur.  Based in Toronto, the prime vision of Lexiquette is to unveil a unique perspective of the creative generation we live in; aspiring to inspire and connect emerging minds to discover, create and integrate art and community. “I see … Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH: Lexiquette

Colorism: Racism and Prejudice between Skin Tones

Written by Aliyah Hurt Negativity is a given aspect of society throughout the world. When it comes to survival tactics, for hundreds of years people have had no problem putting groups of other people down for their own personal gain. This is clearly seen when speaking in terms of racism and prejudice. The lighter an … Read moreColorism: Racism and Prejudice between Skin Tones

House of Cards

Written By R. Jibus   Once in awhile a good show comes on and it captivates the viewer’s mind and imagination. One show that does just that, is Netflix House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright. I used to think that the West Wing was a great political show back in its day … Read moreHouse of Cards

TRAVEL ARIZONA: OF CANYONS AND CACTI – TOP 5 MUST VISIT SPOTS

There is little doubt as to why the Grand Canyon is a national treasure.  It’s a majestic, awe inspiring desert jewel.  While many who come to Arizona do so specifically to see this amazing view, there are also many exciting places to go see and things to do. Desert Botanical Gardens – Aims at education, … Read moreTRAVEL ARIZONA: OF CANYONS AND CACTI – TOP 5 MUST VISIT SPOTS