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Erin Alice Cowling

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Associate Professor of Spanish, Department of Humanities, MacEwan University

Surrounded by what resembles a Zoom chorus, lovers Orpheus and Eurydice descend into a digital hellscape, and later try to navigate a ‘new normal’ in their relationship. (Nanc Price/Edmonton Opera)

May 23, 2023

Live performance meets digital to create a powerful love story in the opera ‘Orphée+’

Erin Alice Cowling, MacEwan University and Jessica M Romney, MacEwan University

After COVID-19 closures, Edmonton Opera presented a contemporary telling of the Greek myth of lovers separated by death.

When Spain first imported chocolate, the medical community was concerned about the drink and its potential side effects. (Shutterstock)

October 28, 2021

Chocolate: From witchcraft to miracle worker in early modern Europe

Erin Alice Cowling, MacEwan University

From devil to potion to miracle drug, chocolate’s arrival in Europe was a wild ride.

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