Today in Toronto body horror originator David Cronenberg will discuss his new novel (just in time for Halloween, which lasts a month, thank you) Consumed with Geoff Pevere. Tickets are $32 and include a copy of the book. At the Bloor, Amnesty International will present Children 404, a doc centered around LGBTQ teenagers living in Vladimir Putin's Russia.

It's also a heavy day for concerts: Lykke Li, EMA, and Erasure are all playing tonight, and transient venue/org Somewhere There will make an early appearance at the Tranzac with HA!Man Rob Clutton & Pete Johnston and HA!Man South Africa & Joke Debaere Belgium. For more events, click on over to our events section.

• Lit: David Cronenberg In Conversation With Geoff Pevere (Isabel Bader Theatre)
• Music: Lykke Li (Kool Haus)
• Film: Children 404 (Bloor Hot Docs Cinema)
• Design: The Perimeter Series: Design and National Identity (Design Exchange)
• Music; Somewhere There Presents... Ha!Man/Debaere Clutton/Johnston duo (Tranzac)
• Music: EMA (Drake Hotel)
• Music: Erasure (Danforth Music Hall)

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