Issue 2001, Apr 27, 2006

Arts

Art's road warrior
World musicians make Persian poets sing
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

New Traditionalist
Going to war with Our Lady Peace

Travel

Chilly Greenland heats up

Theatre

No Great Mischief
The Good Body

Music Arts

Stunning Faust enthralls both eyes and ears

Visual Arts

Jay Johnson: Everything Must Go
Allison Hrabluik: Rossendale
Awards Display Un-Canadian Exuberance

Comedy

Indefatigable Newhart recalls the sick old days

Arts Notes

Youth Week

Arts Choices

Fleas, freaks, and fear
Rubber and Dwyer
Immature in Surrey
City's up and dancing
A standup guy
Breaking out the law

Arts Time Out

Theatre
Dance
Music
Comedy
Literary Events
Et Cetera
Galleries
Museums
Out of Town
Comedy

Letters

ALR farmland has to be protected to feed future
Age of Aquarius values still relevant today
Allergies column comes to reader's rescue
“Chicken Little” basher gets bashed in return
Forget about Emerson? Sorry, Stephen, no chance
Media need to air food-animal rights issue

News and Views

Soccer scene shakes it up
COPE, Vision hint at alliance for 2008 vote

Straight Talk

Embedded cameras planned for Iraqis
Activist sympathizes with abductors
Lorne draws line at Save St. Paul's Act
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

Straight Issues

Write off those tax debts
How could Canada's income-tax system change to be friendlier to citizens in their 20s and 30s?

Commentary

Rash Afghanistan mission produces corporate profits
New president wants to root UBC in the city

Savage Love

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

Health

Thinking positive to push back Parkinson's

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

The sweet siren song of high-end earphones
Tiger lets your fingers do the widgeting

Geek of the Week

Think you want a pet monkey?

Features

Student-loan change feared
Civic democracy is about to lose its youth
Teens eye the future-and try not to freak out
Madeleine Campbell
Kalim Kassam
Alice Honiqin
Max Maitland
Samantha Jung

Outside

Wilderness gives lessons on living

Urban Living

Design show urges to think small and woody

Style Watch

Friends for Lifetime
Vancouver Fashion Week

Kool Thing

The Sea tunic

Chic of the Week

Emily Carr Institute's Innovations in Wood Design

Books

Possible Side Effects / Augusten Burroughs
Failed States / Noam Chomsky
David Suzuki turns up the heat on Harper

Movies

Bettie Page role revealing
Williams's life took U-turn
Director worships Devil star
Ex–street kids thrive in doc

Clubs

Clubs

Time Out Events

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

Cartoons

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

City Singles

Single of the Week - Ron
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
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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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