Issue 2052, Apr 19, 2007
Music
Sheryl Crow comes clean about ass wipingArts Features
Tosca draws new bloodPopes takes journey into Bacon's angstTheatre
The OdysseyHaving hope at homeDance
Legends of 20th Century DanceMusic Arts
Gamelan Gita AsmaraVisual Arts
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy & Simon StarlingClaire Greenshaw: What's Mine is YoursComedy
Comic survivor lives the standup dreamArts Notes
News from the art worldArts Choices
Can't-miss arts events this weekArts Time Out
April 19 - 26, 2007Letters
NPA's Ladner just the latest to whack DERAWoodlands crimes deserve criminal investigationDemocracy weakened when media concentratesNews Features
Get good and green at Earth Day celebrationsInsurance concerns threaten green roofsCruise on down to our dumping groundPort rewards vessels that reduce air emissionsProfs visualize hotter regionGetting communities talkingMayor will decide if chief faces investigationStraight Talk
Science can't predict mass murderGreens want Sid Tan in Vancouver KingswayParks boss learns more about TilmaCity staff favour sewer heatSenator Pat Carney craps on cruise-ship waste after reading about it in the Georgia StraightVancouver council's per-member salary-travel expenses reach $75,047NDP MLA Jenny Kwan asks law society president to "consider removing" Ken Dobell from two committeesCUPE Local 15 employees will hold a strike vote, which could lead to job action against the City of Vancouver and the park boardVancouver Metro commuter paper losing money, but parent firm hasn't revealed the extent of the red inkPatrick Lane wins Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary ExcellenceDavid Chudnovsky reveals the impact of the Nazi extermination campaign on his family and his wife's familyLarry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punchStraight Issues
What can governments do to promote alternative-energy production?It's not hard to save energyCommentary
Americans happy with their warm gunsSports
Quiet Pyatt starting to find his playoff formHealth Features
What's good for you is good for the planetHealth Notes
Firefighters race up 42-storey stairwell to combat muscular dystrophyDot Comment
The future has arrived and it's brought toysGeek of the Week
Brass GogglesTrigger Happy
Writing for video games branches outTravel Features
In Havana, Beatles, baseball shape the futureOutside
Victoria a beacon for cyclists and BMX racersStyle Features
Clever innovations make for sweet successPARTS by Heather launchFashion Plate
Embellishments take style from BollywoodKool Thing
Red hot pantsChic of the Week
Lark's larger locationBest Eating
Have fresh books, will cookBehind the latest launchUncorked
Sweeties like this are hard to resistRecipes
Food of the Week
The Ethnic Paris CookbookStraight Goods
The freshest dining spots and events in the cityDine Out Guide
April 19 - 26, 2007Books
Jen Sookfong LeeBruce GriersonAlisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnonSteven HallDigging up activism on Quadra's shores by Severn Cullis-SuzukiVancouver grows up as a city of literatureIn an activist life, a legacy of grace - June Callwood 1925 - 2007Book Reviews
The Mistress's Daughter: A Memoir by A.M. HomesPlanet Reese: A Novel by Cordelia StrubeWhy Mexicans Don't Drink Molson: Rescuing Canadian Business From the Suds of Global Obscurity by Andrea Mandel-CampbellAfter the Funeral: A Novel by Al MacLachlanBad animals, boy kings make pages fly byMovies Features
Cross-dressing with the MobFilm biz checks green credThe top 10 environmental filmsVancouver plays self in Coupland filmShaun creators tackle FuzzMovie Notes
News from Hollywood NorthMovie Reviews
PathfinderFractureHot FuzzIn the Land of WomenEverything's Gone GreenDisturbiaCrossingMovies Time Out
April 19 - 26, 2007Music Features
Rave for dummiesKaiser Chiefs hail the power of playing liveAir secretly keeps things light and playfulFound sounds boost the utopian-minded BooksBlonde Redhead learns to lighten up in the studioTrans Am happy that DC is in the rear-view mirrorConcert Reviews
Social D still going strongMusic Notes
Get the lowdown on Vancouver's music sceneMusic Choices
This week's best music betsPayback Time
Matthew Kirk vs. Mike UsingerConcert Listings
April 19 - 26, 2007Club Listings
April 19 - 26, 2007Time Out Events
April 19 - 26, 2007Cartoons
Van StralenTar Paper Town Ernie Pook's Comeek Red MeatArnouldCity Singles
Singles of the Week - Crystal | Michael Singles of the Week - Michelle | SkidgeStraight Choices
City events for the socially consciousBlogs
Pop Eye
Cochrane has kept humbleStraight.com
About the StraightAdvertise at the Straight - Web AdvertisingFeature Articles
Transportation
Five to drive for the hybrid-curiousStraight List
April 19 - 26, 2007Video Game Reviews
Marvel: Ultimate AllianceBlog - Movies
Vancouverisms run rampant in Douglas Coupland's Everything's Gone Green