Aintza Kanariar, Director of Public Relations for The Park’s Department of Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations, spoke out this morning about the 2015 budget and the ways in which her department may be affected. During an interview with host Yannis Tavros on Toro Talk Radio, Kanariar admitted that the budget as proposed presented a "significant planning problem" both for her and for other Park departments. In fact, she said, her department was … [Read all...]
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On This Day—September 30, 2012: PIFF 2012: Festival frenzy grips Park
The Park is in a party mood, as anticipation mounts on the eve of the opening of the 8th annual Park Interspecial Film Festival (PIFF). "It's game on! We're ready!" announced PIFF Communications President Leola Ocelot at the final pre-opening press conference this afternoon. "This is going to be the biggest and best film festival The Park has ever seen," she said. Festival goers appear to agree. Tickets were snapped up earlier than in previous … [Read all...]

On This Day—September 29, 2015: PIFF preview: Herman Stoat: Mon Chemin Compliqué
All PIFF documentaries are good. Some, of course, are better than others. Then, there are those that are spectacular. And, that adjective is more than appropriate for the much-anticipated Herman Stoat: Mon Chemin Compliqué. Conceived and produced by Pussyfoot Productions, this film about the life and work of the renowned dancer, choreographer, and founder and artistic director of the eponymous dance company has been in the making for more than … [Read all...]

On This Day—September 28, 2016: #PIFFPiffle: Mary Margay and the truth about her PIFF tiff with Douglas Cheetah
It was announced yesterday that actress Mary Margay will attend the gala opening of the Park Interspecial Film Festival (PIFF) on Saturday, October 1. Margay, who is best known for her performance in Black Cats Can't Jump, has made her home outside The Park for over a decade and has only performed in a few short films. She says her work on behalf of spotted Animals has "consumed her" and hasn't left her time for much else. She told … [Read all...]
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On This Day—September 27, 2016: #PiffPiffle: What we know for sure
There are only three days left until the opening of the 2016 Park Interspecial Film Festival (PIFF), but most of us have more questions than answers. Here are a few things we know for sure: … [Read All About It Here...]

On This Day—September 26, 2016: Would Millicent Hayberry’s acting career give her an edge in POPS debate?
Millicent Hayberry has more than four weeks to confirm her candidacy for 2017 Park Official Prognosticator of Spring (POPS), but that hasn't stopped political commentators and others from … [Read All About It Here...]

On This Day—September 26, 2012: Park’s “Share the Hair Shake for Charity” happens tomorrow!
The sun is shining, the air is warm, and we have almost three months to go before Winter officially arrives. What better time to slough off that unwanted hair and go for a quick dip before the cold … [Read All About It Here...]
Accolades from Margaret Atwood

The Mammalian Daily “Lightens The Morning Cup o’ Gloom,” says Margaret Atwood