Issue 1896, Apr 22, 2004

Arts

The Art Of Change
On-Stage and Off, Elliott Searches for Utopia
Playing With Fire Pays Off for Dance Artist
Gore warms my heart; Harper warms my planet
Straight writers and artists recognized, pt. II
Volume 41 Number 2015 August 3 - August 10/2006

Music

TV Turns Up The Tension

Travel

Morning Light Conjures Magic of Essaouira

Theatre

Lend Me a Tenor, by Ken Ludwig
The Palace Grand, by Jonathon Young
Sick: Three Plays by Troubled Souls

Dance

Winter show needs burst of spring freshness

Music Arts

Believe the hype: star pianist has poetic virtuosity

Visual Arts

Diverse Works Weather Well

Arts Notes

Budget Allows For Biggest Opera Season
Award in Limbo?
Dow Down, Not Out

Arts Choices

Ron James
Pride In Place
The Velvet Dark
Right Stage For "Stories "
Coats For Condo

Arts Time Out

Comedy

Letters

COPE Rift Sparks Call for a New Vision
Gambling With Park Seen As A Bad Bet I
Anti-Lefties Shed No Tears For Tieleman I
Writer Praised For Respecting Dancers
Director Rejects "Dismissive" Review
Gambling With Park Seen As A Bad Bet II
Anti-Lefties Shed No Tears For Tieleman II

News and Views

Politicians' Pensions Disputed

Straight Talk

Voting Activists Seek Major Electoral Reform
RAV Cost May Rise
Legal beagle heads local business group
Clarification on Success Realty buildings in East Van
Champion for the poor dies in bicycle accident
Just like old times
Multinationals thrash consumers in court
Rally planned for Lebanon
Clifford Olson - parole denied
Vancouver Olympics more expensive than Turin's Games
City racks up more legal bills
Whale lovers threaten court action
City of Richmond prepares to avoid the fate of New Orleans
Kettlewell fights for adopted granny Krawczyk
June Critical Mass smashes records
Commuter paper fined for confusing ads with editorial
Watts opposes Port Mann bridge twinning 'in isolation'
Do any politicians pay attention to what's happening in the North American convention industry?
Premier's office killed Ballem's lab-reform initiative
GVRD board receives update on Camp Howdy
CanWest paper still closed

Commentary

Democratic Iraq: Saddam clones and civil war?

Political Connections

Fry Nomination Scrap Has Tempers at a Boil

Sports

Underwhelming Canucks Suck Pucks Yet Again

Savage Love

Dan Savage's anti-Santorum feud continues...

Health

Dalai Lama's Tips for a Healthy Buddha and Soul

Health Features

Canada: The world's non-smoking magical kingdom

Health Notes

Shared yoga mats might carry nasty germs
Shocking discovery: watching TV decreases levels of physical activity!
What's a potato stick?
McNuggets are healthy?
You are what you eat - so eat well

Dot Comment

Independent Mag Is Lone Voice in Game Wilderness

Features

Cut To The Bone
In Their Own Words

Coastlines

Winchelsea Islands Are Home to Navy and Seals

Travel Books

Books Take Traveller to Lost Places, Times

Fashion Plate

Hues Highlight the Kisser

Streetwise

Savvy Design Grads Are Taking It to the Streets

Kool Thing

Ultra-Pointy Slingbacks

Chic of the Week

Beyond Compare: Women Photographers on Beauty

Best Eating

The Cooking Type

Uncorked

Sandhill's Small Lots Grows One, Two, Three

Food of the Week

Cicchetti

Drink of the Week

St. Peter's Organic English Ale

Straight Goods

Showtime
Till the Earth
Spring Greens
The Puck Stops Here

Books

Joel Bakan
Anosh Irani
Harold Rhenisch
Chasing Clayoquot, by David Pitt-Brooke
L. D., by Daniel Francis
Painter, Paddler, by Andrew Scott
Camber, by Don McKay
My Turquoise Years, by M.A.C. Farrant
The Fire Thief, by Stephen Guppy
Forget Snot Jokes, Here Be Kids' Magic
An illusive sketchbook of the dreamer and the dream

Movies

A Relative Success
Life Mirrors Art on Washington's Mexico Shoot
SNL's Tina Fey went ga-ga for "Girls" story

Movie Notes

Ohn Ford's Silent Western Gets An Anime Update
Contest Winners In The "Soup"

Movie Reviews

I'm Not Scared
Connie and Carla
13 Going On 30
The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam

Movie Choices

One-Offs
Video Patrol
Tube Pix

Music Features

Air Takes a Long Look at Modern Romance
Gore-obsessed Exhumed digs deep to offend
Kidjo finds African links to music of the New World
Penny Ikinger indulges an interest in old things
Outrageous Cherry plumbs rock 'n' roll's sonic history
Hard-touring Sekiden is a marketing machine
Portland's Prids thrive on dark inspiration

Offbeat

Rooke Takes a Sonic Trip With "Atlas Travel"

Local Motion

Lebeck Sets New Standards

Concert Reviews

Too-Cool Strokes Sell Fans Short

Recordings

dead prez
Scarlet
Eric Clapton
Superpitcher
Mozaik
Andre Ethier

Music Notes

Vancouver Loses A Rockabilly Great
Saturday Nights Live
Guitars Go Missing

Music Choices

Deko-ze
Spectra Nova
Stellastarr*
The Pixies
The Thrills

Payback Time

Simple English

Clubs

2004 Bars & Clubs Location Guide

Time Out Events

Take Action
Benefits
Fashion
Et Cetera
Kids’ Stuff
Out Of Town

Cartoons

Arnould
Ernie Pook's Comeek
Red Meat
Tar Paper Town
Van Stralen
Way Off Main

Homeless Pets

Sponsor an Animal

Careers

Advertising Sales Associate
Web Programmer
Retail Advertising Sales Associate

Blogs

Joining the Web, version 2.0
Welcome to the Views Blog

Blog - Sports

NHL draft: bargaining with the devil
Floyd Landis - alpine high
The incredible shrinking team
Hasta Luego, Bertuzzi
Big Bert's move bad news for circulation directors

Blog - Politics

Assembly of First Nations responds to Stephen Harper's call for a judicial inquiry into "racially divided fishery"
Chief Graham's world is changing
Emerson's leaving quite a legacy
NPA council jams with the best of them
Historian says EU would find our snow attractive; maybe so, but are we having fun being snowed?
Stephen Harper, clubbed seals, and the West End Girls (together again)
Harper woos animal lovers
Clinton transcript on peak oil
Gordo grudge match II
Gordo grudge match!
Cadman charges chump change compared to Carline's income
Harper clones Premier Campbell's winning formula

Blog - Movies

Mistress spices up Hollywood cliche
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