File puptcrit/puptcrit.0703, message 19


From: Mary Horsley <mphorsley-AT-earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 20:39:17 -0500
To: puptcrit-AT-lists.driftline.org
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Canadian magazines and Puppetry


Mathieu,
The magazine would be for my daughter who is a senior and in French  
5. She has a few french magazines and they are a good way to keep up  
all the french she has learned.

Mary H.
On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:25 PM, Mathieu René wrote:

> Off subject, Matthieu, where would I find some french/english
> magazines from Canada? Can Americans get subscriptions?
>
> Uh?
> ----------------
>
> You caught me by surprise there.
> At first, I did not recognize my name! (just kidding, but you added  
> one T
> too many).
>
> I don't know where to get Canadian magazines that are not blatant  
> copies or
> clones of the American ones, and weak imitations at that.
> That's mostly why I don't read much magazines.  I'm talking about such
> topics as Crafts, Fine Arts, and hobbies. It's even worse with
> entertainement and gossip.
> I'd rather have the American ones, which at least have the  
> financial means
> to convey their goals. Here, magazine look cheap. American  
> magazines aren't
> hard to find here, at most big international magazine stores.
>
> Do you have any specific canadian magazines in mind?
> Maybe some escaped my enquiring mind (I really want to find quality  
> ones!!!)
>
> A bit more on-topic, our Puppeteer's Association here in Quebec  
> (the UNIMA
> Center for Canada) will launch its new member's directory next  
> week, which
> is meant to be a good representation of who does puppetry in Quebec  
> (and
> some in Canada). Pictures, glossy pages, the works. I can't wait to  
> see it.
> I might be lucky, perhaps some of my sketches or puppet photos were  
> chosen
> (there was a call for whatever people could contribute).
> For those interested, why not contact our association, and ask for  
> a copy?
> A percentage of the copies will be distributed internationally (Unima
> centers, some festivals), so my guess is it will be better for  
> everyone if
> they go to interested parties first.
> Website for our association:
> www.aqm.ca
>
>
>
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