It’s probably safe to say that Vancouver has more shawarma restaurants per capita than any other city in North America. For those that don’t know, Shawarmas are Middle Eastern-style sandwiches loaded with shaved chicken, goat, lamb, turkey or beef and lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki sauce wrapped up in a pita.’s
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Most sneaker obsessive-compulsives - especially those enthralled by the “custom scene” - are familiar with Manu Angot and his brand, Art Force One. His unique approach to hand-painted sneakers has earned him a legion of followers from around the globe and has landed him exhibits at high-profile venues such as Collette in Paris.

For those living in the developed world, consumerism is the dominant way of life and is to a large extent, inescapable. While it is possible to live a self-sustainable lifestyle if you are located in a rural area, the all-pervasive consumer superstructure is never out of reach. Although there are a few notable success stories [...]