Issue 1939, Feb 17, 2005

Arts

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

Caught Between Two Worlds

Travel

Sympathy for the Sharks

Theatre

Morris Panych Pens an Homage to Work
Enchanted April
The Domino Heart
Women Take Power

Dance

Ballet B.C.'s Take on "Sinatra Songs" Seduces
She Said

Music Arts

Ten Holt's Masterwork Quashes Niceness
Homecoming Ranges From North to South

Visual Arts

Graham's Thought Runs in Long, Rich Loops

Comedy

Hits From The Chong

Arts Notes

New Culture Boss Eyeballs Local Arts
Solid Foundation For Performance Studies
Japanese Pop Gives New Life To Dtes

Arts Choices

Ten For Twelve
Break Out The Moves
Saucy Storytelling
For The Birds

Portrait of an Artist

Yuriko Iga

Arts Time Out

Comedy

Letters

Tieleman Tsk-Tsked for STV Trash Talk
Duelling-Rights Debate Continues
Holes Seen In Liberal Fan's Arguments
Musings On Music Of Marsalis, Metheny

News and Views

Council Focuses on Sex Trade

Straight Talk

Mayor's Group Sought Cadman for Caucus
Expert Criticizes Bass
Dose May Be Targeted
Union Plans Appeal
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

Political Connections

Curmudgeon Explains the Throne Speech

Savage Love

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

Health

Liberals' Health Regime Is Ambitious, Vague

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

TV Geek Spends Lost Weekend With Digi Toy

Features

Up All Night With New Study Aids
Surviving Student Debt
To Outthink Red Ink
Squamish Speakers Keep Language Alive

Outside

Make a Frozen Fall Your Stairway to Heaven

Fashion Plate

Nail Nitty-Gritty of Nuptials

Streetwise

Queerly Beloveds Wax Nostalgic

Kool Thing

TNA Cowichan shawl sweater

Chic of the Week

Spend on Trend

Best Eating

Mr. Noodles Goes To College
Even Top Chefs Learn From Cookbook

Uncorked

Get Back to Basics With Some Well-Read Wines

Food of the Week

Cook Like a Chef

Drink of the Week

Old Yale Brewing Company's Blond/Cream Ale

Straight Goods

To Market, to Market...
Hands Up
TV Dinner
Life's a Beach
Wine, Stocks, and Strokes
500 Down, 500 to Go
Dog-Gone

Books

Gotta Find Me an Angel, by Brenda Brooks
Out, by Natsuo Kirino
The Wisdom of Forgiveness, by the Dalai Lama and Victor Chan

Book Choice of the Week

Freedom to Read

Movies

Hot-Blooded Canuck
Calcutta Kids Shoot Meaning Into Movie
"Nobody" Gets to Know Abandoned Children

Movie Notes

Island Film Fest Has Growing Pains
City Voices Heard
Who let The Genies Out?

Movie Reviews

Born Into Brothels
Nobody Knows
Because of Winn-Dixie
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Inside Deep Throat
Son of the Mask

Movie Choices

One-Offs
Video Patrol
Tube Pix

Music Features

A Dance-Music Producer Finds Her Voice
British Experience Helps Build Marble Index
Indie Allison Moorer Is Happy To Be Free

Offbeat

Persian Masters Part of a Living Tradition

Local Motion

Motion Soundtrack Is in It for the Long Haul

Concert Reviews

Panthers Feel the Big Chill

Recordings

Ludacris
Crooked Fingers
Kimya Dawson
Sage Francis
Carlos del Junco
Neil Schon
Jimmy Chamberlin Complex
Various Artists
Super Reggae Breaks
The Hacker
Jennifer Gentle

Who Are You?

Aspiring Television Producer

Music Notes

Grrrls With Guitars Rise Again
54*40 Bassist Splits
Organ OZ-Bound

Music Choices

Club Pick of the Week
Paul Westerberg
Papa Roach
Vancouver Complication
Classic Albums Live

Payback Time

Stuck in the '70s

Club Kid

The Players Club

Time Out Events

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

Cartoons

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

City Singles

Singles of the Week - Michelle | Skidge

Careers

Advertising Sales Associate
Web Programmer
Retail Advertising Sales Associate

Blogs

Joining the Web, version 2.0
Welcome to the Views Blog

Straight.com

About the Straight

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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