Mathew Silver3 days ago5 minWhy I'm more excited for Raptors basketball than ever beforeToronto Star, December 2020. Find the original article here. The NBA came back in a flash. On Wednesday, just a couple of months after ch...
Mathew Silver3 days ago2 minA Volleyball Star Who Raps As KofiThe New York Times, December 2019. Find the original article here. Name: Daenan Gyimah Age: 21 Hometown: Toronto Now Lives: In a five-bed...
Mathew Silver3 days ago4 minMy mullet or a grown-up job? I had to make a choiceThe Globe and Mail, April 2020. Find the original article here. A few months ago, while searching for a job after finishing graduate scho...
Mathew Silver3 days ago7 minBeers, bulls and honky-tonk: An insider recalls Ranchman's glory daysCalgary Herald, September 2020. Find the original article here. Most people got their introduction to Ranchman’s Cookhouse and Dancehall ...
Mathew Silver3 days ago4 minThe artist works in isolation. But what's the point when ‘all art seems inconsequential right now?’Toronto Star, April 2020. Find the original article here. The artist works in solitude, or at least that’s what the age-old myth dictates...
Mathew Silver3 days ago5 minChance meeting with literary idol allows writer to realize own worthCalgary Herald, September 2019. Find the original article here. A few months ago, while working at a New York-based magazine, I got an as...
Mathew SilverJun 11, 20185 minThe 'Beard Bros' of Beach Volleyball are Winning Online and in the SandBedford + Bowery, June 2018. Find the original article here. The McKibbin brothers are changing the game of beach volleyball, though not ...
Mathew SilverJun 6, 201810 minAustin Rogers Doesn't Want to Be Jeopardy! Guy, Despite the GroupiesBedford + Bowery, January 2018. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy Neil Hamel Austin Rogers is working behind the bar at Gaf...
Mathew SilverJun 6, 20188 minSecrets of the Rat Cave: How René Dreifuss Became a Radical MMA SenseiBedford + Bowery, May 2018. You can the original article find it here. Photo: by Mathew Silver Through the front door of a slightly fogge...
Mathew SilverMay 24, 20185 minIn This Scrappy Street Hockey League, a Deaf Referee Helps Keep the PeaceBedford + Bowery, May 2018. In the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge, a group of plucky amateurs were facing off in a game of street hockey ...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20183 minAi Weiwei's Archway Art Gets Green-Lit and Christmas Tree Move Has Villagers Seeing RedBedford + Bowery, September 2017. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Kickstarter The Christmas tree that usually resides ...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20182 minSiksika Nation Member Being Sued for Erecting Blockade to Protect 'Way of Life'Metro News, October 2016. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Jennifer Friesen Ben Crow Chief has been living in a tepee b...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20185 minThe New 'Jumanji' is Everything Wrong with MoviesDash of Mind, January 2018. Find the original article here. I remember sitting cross-legged on the carpet in my living room as a 10-year-...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20184 minOn a Bus with Ai Weiwei, Or So I ThoughtBedford + Bowery, October 2017. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Mathew Silver Is there going to be food on this thing?...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20185 minKarl Hirzer: Meet the Red Velvet-Clad 27-Year-Old Making his Mark with the CPOBeatRoute, May 2017. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Twitter CALGARY – I’m awaiting the arrival of Karl Hirzer, the 27...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20182 minCalgary Sprinter Brings Home BronzeMetro News, August 2016.Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of The Canadian Press/Frank Gunn Amidst all of the uncertainty of...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20182 minCountry Music Star Changes Name to 'Urban Keith'Dash of Mind, July 2016. Find the original article here. In what appears to be an ill-fated attempt to reach a different demographic, cou...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20184 minDenzel 2020? BeatRoute's (mostly not serious) Oscar PredictionsBeatRoute, February 2017. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences CALGARY — It...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20183 minJoel Plaskett and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra meet in the middleBeatRoute, January 2017. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Joel Plaskett CALGARY — Long before Joel Plaskett was a JUNO w...
Mathew SilverMar 22, 20185 minSurviving the Cage: A Newbie Steps Onto the West 4th Street CourtsBedford + Bowery, September 2018. Find the original article here. Photo: Courtesy of Mathew Silver The West 4th Street Courts are some of...