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Live Nation announces second Madonna show for Vancouver

Live Nation announces second Madonna show for Vancouver

By Staff | February 10, 2012
The American pop-rock singer-songwriter and actress performs at Rogers Arena on September 29 and 30.
Civil rights champion and performer Leon Bibb turned 90 this week

Civil rights champion and performer Leon Bibb turned 90 this week

By Jessica Werb | February 10, 2012
Despite his age, Bibb remains a regular performer on the local and national scene.
Giving Voice offers eight opportunities for documentary apprenticeships

Giving Voice offers eight opportunities for documentary apprenticeships

By Craig Takeuchi | February 10, 2012
Eight lucky documentary filmmakers will get the chance to hone their craft under the mentorship of accomplished documentarians.
The Georgia Straight proudly sponsors Fighting Chance Productions’ The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Georgia Straight proudly sponsors Fighting Chance Productions’ The Mystery of Edwin Drood

By Staff | February 10, 2012
It’s the musical that lets the audience decide how the story ends.
The Georgia Straight proudly sponsors Science Friction’s Something(s) Relative

The Georgia Straight proudly sponsors Science Friction’s Something(s) Relative

By Staff | February 10, 2012
The Dance Centre’s Global Dance Connections series presents a new work by choreographer Shannon Moreno.
Video: Valentine’s Day flip-book animation

Video: Valentine’s Day flip-book animation

By Jennie Ramstad | February 9, 2012
Kinda reminds you of a-ha's video for "Take on Me", doesn't it?
J.C. Penney and Ellen DeGeneres stand up to One Million Moms

J.C. Penney and Ellen DeGeneres stand up to One Million Moms

By Craig Takeuchi | February 9, 2012
One Million Moms, maybe it's time you found a more important cause to focus on.
The Georgia Straight presents the Skatalites with guests Tonye Aganaba and the Foundation

The Georgia Straight presents the Skatalites with guests Tonye Aganaba and the Foundation

By Staff | February 9, 2012
The veteran Jamaican ska band comes to Vancouver on April 19.
3:01 Pick Me Up: The Band

3:01 Pick Me Up: The Band

By Staff | February 9, 2012
Well, that goofy Rolling Stone list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time got something right when it included Robbie Robertson.
Aging hipsters reflect on social media in 2062

Aging hipsters reflect on social media in 2062

By Stephen Hui | February 9, 2012
These people could be you in 50 years.
Orgasm Inc.: B.C. professors address medicalization of female sexual dysfunction

Orgasm Inc.: B.C. professors address medicalization of female sexual dysfunction

By Craig Takeuchi | February 9, 2012
How would you feel if you were told that the identification of female sexual dysfunction and its treatments might be motivated more by profit than by research?
A love song for the Internet

A love song for the Internet

By Stephen Hui | February 9, 2012
Here's the My Drunk Kitchen star singing an anti-SOPA/PIPA tune turned Internet love song.
Internet throttling coming to an end: Weekly update from OpenMedia.ca

Internet throttling coming to an end: Weekly update from OpenMedia.ca

By Lindsey Pinto | February 9, 2012
It's the beginning of the end for Internet throttling, and the hotly contested Bill C-11 moves through the House of Commons.