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Anne of Green Gables’ ultimate runway wardrobe (dreamed up by us)
Anne Shirley is back. The heroine of the Anne of Green Gables books, originally penned by Lucy Maud Montgomery, is being revived in a new adaptation shot for the CBC. The series titled Anne is set to start filming 8 one-hour episodes in September, and best of all, they’ve inked a deal to stream the […]
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Why women need Anne of Green Gables more than ever
I don’t remember who gave me my first Anne of Green Gables book, but I do know my life changed significantly after I read about the unpredictable redhead with a penchant for puffed sleeves. That’s why when news broke this week that CBC was creating a new version of the L.M. Montgomery classic called Anne, […]
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SNP’s word of the day: Sodality
Illustration by Lewis Mirrett Word: Sodality
Meaning: Companionship; a fraternity or society.
Usage: “It was the smile of recognition, or one that anticipates in late afternoon an “evening of shame:” — that is to say, pleasure, or, one of his favorite terms, “sodality.” — Ian McEwan on Christopher Hitchens (RIP) in the New York Times (reprinted in yesterday’s Globe and Mail)
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SNP’s word of the day: Titian
Illustration by Lewis Mirrett Word: Titian
Meaning: The Italian Renaissance painter (c. 1488) known for naturalistic colour, realistic brushwork and versatility. He painted portraits, landscapes and religious images equally well—but in colour lexicon, he’s remembered for one thing: the auburn colour he painted. The term “titian” refers to a natural, though not usual, shade of red found in hair—famously created by the artist. He loved redheaded honeys like nobody’s business.