Issue 1945, Mar 31, 2005

Arts

Hearing Double
Solo welcomes death of the classical swan
Show orbits idea of home
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

Soundtrack Follows Through In Fine Form
Musical Marriage Made In Hard-Rock Heaven

Travel

Hundertwasser's loos are no crappy sight

Theatre

Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)
You Are Here
Hamlet

Dance

Quorum

Music Arts

B Minor Mass: Bach's greatest masterpiece

Visual Arts

Monique Genton: Tidy
Akbar Nazemi: Unsent Dispatches from the Iranian Revolution, 1978–1979

Comedy

Bill Maher

Arts Notes

Cultch Reno a Go
Playing Smarter
Calling All Hobbits
A Winner Emerges

Arts Choices

Unless This Sounds Too Heavy
Monumental Movement
Be Scene
A Multidimensional Escape
Wizards Of Oz

Arts Time Out

Comedy

Letters

Student loans are fine, but is the system?
Tax dollars wasted on shoddy student loan administration
UBC hiring case leads to some head-shaking
Bush bashing called self-righteous delusion
Former fan forsakes mediocre radio

News and Views

Clark Pal Seeks Moratorium
Nudity Nixed Inside North Van District Hall

Straight Talk

NDPers Rock The Vote
MPS May Oversee CSIS
RAV Mitigation Nixed
Bass Poses Questions
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

U.S. empire ready for a fall

Savage Love

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

Health

New faculty to develop global outlook on health

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

Few legit rewards on-line for movie fans

Features

Elevator Going Up

Outside

World Ski and Snowboard Festival turns 10

Fashion Plate

Windows dressed to thrill

Chic of the Week

Liz Abbott's spring show and sale

Best Eating

Thai one on
Grecian formula channelled into cookbook (sex memories remain)

Uncorked

Savvy Gothe drinks rings around the Sun

Recipes

Prawns Tourkolimano

Food of the Week

Cookshop & Cookschool

Drink of the Week

Marston's Oyster Stout

Straight Goods

Yaletown sweeties
Sunday sizzle
Drinking by the numbers
Widen your world
Italian dish

Books

Saturday, by Ian McEwan
Kafka on the Shore, by Haruki Murakami
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, by Jonathan Safran Foer

Book Choice of the Week

Something old, something new

Movies

Miracle Run
D.E.B.S. Comically Critiques Security State
Eisner Marks Own Turf With "Sahara"

Movie Notes

Show Biz Suite Success
Union clash Averted?

Movie Reviews

Sin City
Beauty Shop
Millions
Malevolence

DVD Releases

Box office is now being driven by box set

Movie Choices

One-Offs
Tube Pix

Music Features

Controller.Controller Makes Dancing Cool
Lonely-hearted Montag Learns To Lighten Up
Guilty Pleasures Fuel Ambulance Ltd
Menace Finds SOB Dwelling On Death
Fisher Finds A Fantastical Niche In Celtic Roots

Offbeat

Eclectic Inhabitants Evoke Miles Davis Jazz

Local Motion

AweDaCity MCs Believe In Quality Control

Concert Reviews

Taste of Chaos

Recordings

Beck resurfaces in a better state of mind
LCD Soundsystem
Jennifer Lopez, Rebirth
John Doe, Forever Hasn't Happened Yet
Under the Influence: A Jam Band Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
Various Artists, The Rough Guide to the Music of Central Asia
The Foundation, Screwed
S
Nathan Wiley, High Low
The Soft Pink Truth

Who Are You?

Sarah B. Bolen

Music Notes

Dandi Wind Blows Out Of Town
Power of Radio
Get Wasted Again

Music Choices

George Leach
Death From Above 1979
Shonen Knife
Robert Michaels
Adonis Puentes
Bottleneck

Payback Time

Blackalicious Gimmicky?

Clubs

Know Your History - The Roxy
Who Dressed You?
Hot List
DJ Lowdown - my!gay!husband
Tried & Tested

Club Kid

Transmit - Fridays at the Marble Arch

Time Out Events

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

Cartoons

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

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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