Issue 2041, Feb 1, 2007

Arts Features

Behind the mask of AIDS
Nile pushes dogma buttons

Theatre

dog eat dog
Bioboxes: Artifacting Human Experience
Skydive
Beggars Would Ride
An Oak Tree

Music Arts

The Magic Flute
Veda Hille

Visual Arts

Overfishing has a silver lining on film

Comedy

Where to get your Groove 'n Drink on in Van City's Clubs - Feb 1 - 8, 2007

Arts Notes

News from the art world

Arts Choices

Can't-miss arts events this week

Arts Time Out

Time Out Arts

Letters

Paper pundits not clear on the concept
Funds better spent on social programs
B.C.–Alberta agreement could squeeze renters
Film’s importance rooted in education

News and Views

Sex laws will be challenged
time out test

News Features

Wait times lead to loss of housing for renters
Cadman claims mayor preparing for putsch
Is Premier Gordon Campbell's Conversation on Health part of a hidden agenda to introduce private health insurance?

Straight Talk

Zlotnik called Marty Antoinette
Vision might expand its slate
Exxonmobil Critic Will Share Insights
Pageant power redux: Nazanin Afshim-Jam scores a human-rights triumph
Vancouver author John F. Howes wins the Canada-Japan literary award
Larry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punch

Straight Issues

“Perpetual” voting sought
What do you think of perpetual elections?

Commentary

Copulating for fun and profit

Sports

Snowshoeing series is a blast from the past

Savage Love

Fetish 180°

Health Features

Health Notes

Egg allergy alert

Dot Comment

Winds, snow lead to perfect storm of sites

Geek of the Week

10MinuteMail

Trigger Happy

Travel Notes

Gay Ski do grows up proud

Fashion Plate

Umbrellas too pretty to keep undercover

Chic of the Week

Toque Tuesday

Dining Features

And in the beginning, there was a feast

Best Eating

Chinese sausage links humble past to present

Uncorked

Of dark-horse Owls and sleeper pyramids abound

Food of the Week

The Dragon Roll

Drink of the Week

Bad Cat Barley Wine

Straight Goods

The freshest dining spots and events in the city

Dine Out Guide

Your guide to restaurants in Vancouver (February 1 - 8, 2007)

Books

Profile: Joseph Boyden
Profile: Gordon Cruse talks about 26 years as a guard of juvenile delinquents

Book Reviews

Web of Deceit By Barry M. Lando

Movies Features

Love and war
First Weekend Club gives Canadian flicks a fighting chance

Movie Notes

News from Hollywood North

Movie Reviews

The Italian
Smokin’ Aces
Partition
Because I Said So
Blood and Chocolate
Epic Movie

Movies Time Out

Time Out Movies

Music Features

A different shade of soul
Barenaked Ladies find second wind
Deerhoof happily veers off in all directions
Of Montreal pays tribute to army of musical icons
Rose Hill rockers burst in through backdoor
Serena Ryder’s strong point is being out-of-step
Feral Choir leader taps the wilder side of vocal music
Pete Yorn enjoys his time as a Chicks magnet

Local Motion

Proud griot looking to help those back home

Concert Reviews

Christpuncher

Music Notes

Get the lowdown on Vancouver's music scene

Music Choices

This week's best music bets

Payback Time

Dave Mix snarks up our Papa Roach interview

Concert Listings

Time Out Music

Club Listings

Time Out Events

Straight List - February 1 - 8, 2007
Time Out Events

Cartoons

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

City Singles

Single of the Week - Simon
Singles of the Week - Michelle | Skidge

Straight Choices

City events for the socially conscious

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