Arthur Macatangay

Arthur is a senior volunteer contributor and a photographer for the Gateway. If you don’t see him looking at memes on Instagram and TikTok, he’s either drawing digitally, trying out new songs on the piano or hanging out with his dog.

OpinionEmily Williams

Arthur MacatangayJanuary 15, 2022

The future of in-person classes rests on resolving a province-wide Pfizer shortage

Although science has advanced these last two years, it seems like we’re right back where we started in this pandemic.…
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PhotographyArthur Macatangay

Arthur MacatangayDecember 31, 2021

Photostory: Cool corners on campus

Ever since first year, I’ve been a fan of walking around campus; it was a way to clear my head…
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Arts & CultureNational Film Board of Canada

Arthur MacatangayNovember 24, 2021

‘Into Light’ and ‘I Am Skylar:’ Navigating what it means to be trans

The sky’s the limit when you step into the light of your own truth. Sheona McDonald’s Into Light (2020) and…
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Arts & CultureNational Film Board of Canada

Arthur MacatangaySeptember 21, 2021

“Distant Islands” makes waves by threading childhood nostalgia into animated art

Bettina Maylone’s Distant Islands (1981) is a six-minute animated film about a young girl’s summer adventures off the B.C. coast…
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Arts & CultureMahrous Houses

Arthur MacatangayJune 18, 2021

The Friends Reunion special: Friends’ global impact, nostalgia, and questionable choices

I have been a massive fan of Friends even before streaming services like Netflix and Crave were popular enough to…
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Arts & CultureOlivia Rodrigo Official Website

Arthur MacatangayMay 29, 2021

Album Review: Olivia Rodrigo’s “SOUR”

When I found out Olivia Rodrigo released her debut album SOUR on May 21, 2021, I knew that I had…
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Arts & CultureSupplied

Arthur MacatangayApril 15, 2021

Dominique Adams tackles loss on her self-titled debut EP

I caught wind of Dominique Adams’ self-titled EP so soon after it was released that it felt like I had…
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Arts & CultureSupplied

Arthur MacatangayMarch 18, 2021

Lizzy McAlpine provides relatability, comfort, and peace with the album Give Me A Minute

I found Lizzy McAlpine’s Give Me A Minute rather organically, after the YouTube autoplay feature suggested the album like a…
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Arts & CultureRecording Academy

Tom NdekeziArthur MacatangayAmanda DangMarch 11, 2021

Group Commentary: 2021 Grammy predictions

After twelve months of being bombarded by the unexpected, it’s comforting to know that we can still count on the…
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Arts & CultureBleecker Street

Arthur MacatangayMarch 11, 2021

Supernova shoots for the stars with its portrayal of dementia and queer love

At a time when travelling is not possible, this wholesome road trip movie was a nice change of scenery from…
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