Issue 1947, Apr 14, 2005

Arts

Rite Angles
Fest signals future of audio, video art
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

Keepers of the flame

Travel

Berlin diners journey into tasty heart of darkness

Theatre

The Bond
Helen's Necklace
Transit Lounge
The Blue Room

Dance

Foxymoronic

Visual Arts

Piano Works Make Music

Comedy

Assassin Cho Hits Politics

Arts Notes

North Van embraces poignant art
Poetry: a career with a future
AIDS benefit booming

Arts Choices

Coming Down Off The Mountain
Cello Of The Gods
Royal City River City
Aging Youth Gang
Travelling Salesman

Portrait of an Artist

Eleanor Morgan

Arts Time Out

Comedy

Letters

Anti-Bush lawyers slammed
Defining 'insurgent'
Rules must change for businesses to improve
U.S. decline blamed on move to globalization
Where does the blame stop for manufacturers?
Returning citizen likes new design, Red Meat

News and Views

City plans own energy utility

Straight Talk

Translink pays more
RAV numbers differ
Godzilla fights back
Man sues over poster
Lawyer faces hearing
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

Few followed Pope's return to Dark Ages

Sports

Former Olympian trains brawlers in Burnaby

Savage Love

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

Health

Living young, hip—and lonely—in Vancouver

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

Web-based information makes consumers king

Features

Liberals Governing in Absentia
What's the Stink?

Outside

Hiking the blooming heights of spring

Fashion Plate

The Old World's new looks

Streetwise

Hipsters' secondhand ironies start to grate

Kool Thing

Flower rings by Omondieu!

Chic of the Week

Dream Designs

Best Eating

Heavy Irony
Earth-friendly tubular shells a sweet and cheap packaging concept

Uncorked

Okanagan vintners add Joie to the world

Food of the Week

Serious Soups

Drink of the Week

Smithwick's Ale

Straight Goods

Double Oh
Bottoms Up
Sterling Celebration
School Of Higher Boozing
A Man-Woman Salad
Happy Hours
Designed For Drinking

Books

February House, by Sherill Tippins
Prep, by Curtis Sittenfeld
Chiva, by Chellis Glendinning

Book Choice of the Week

North Shore Writers Festival

Movies

Horror Held Over
"Siblings" Skews Family Angst
Challenge of Inner Demons
Armed Kids On Patrol In Gunner Palace
Cruz Excavates "Don't Move"

Movie Notes

Costa-Gavras Agitates For VIFF
Commons Committee To Hear Quotas Pitch

Movie Reviews

Don't Move
Gunner Palace
Sahara
OldBoy
Drawing Out the Demons
Wild Safari 3D

DVD Releases

"Red" Thrills Stylishly French

Movie Choices

One-Offs
Tube Pix

Music Features

The Album Leaf's LaValle finds his voice
France's Phoenix rises in countrymen's eyes
Crooked Fingers singer wants to move somebody
Alan Astor: the on-stage Energizer Bunny
Guthrie's Alice doesn't live here anymore
Thee Shams get banned by big-box retailers

Offbeat

Seven saxes set to summit

Local Motion

3 Inches of Blood is no mere metal mockery

Concert Reviews

Clem Snide and Shivaree

Recordings

P:ano stretches your buck
Woodhands
Castle Project
Gavin Froome
Alpha Yaya Diallo
Notch
Sketch Bros.

Music Notes

Activists Target Teeny-Greenies
Elevator Has No Brakes
Curse of the Blowfly

Music Choices

Colin Linden
Jazzberry Ram
Club Pick of the Week: Luv-a-fair reunion
Andy Stochansky
H'Sao
Wedding Present
Why?
The Wonder Stuff

Payback Time

Jackpot Grows

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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