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Issue 2059, Jun 7, 2007

Arts Features

Revamping ballet

Theatre

Bard's new view of Shrew
The One that Got Away
Black Diamond

Music Arts

Semar's Journey

Visual Arts

Gesture4
Robert Young: Strange Coquetry
Denise Hawrysio: Situational Prints

Arts Notes

News from the art world

Arts Choices

3 arts events to attend

Arts Time Out

June 7 - 14, 2007

Letters

VANOC, Sullivan, and Liberals will hide poor
Chamber would never attend a public hearing
Björk chronicler lauded and lambasted
Macca not desperate, just keeping current
In Esperanto, we prefer an aügurbiskvito, not a cookie

News Features

Canada's no-fly list worries activist

Straight Talk

Larry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punch
First Nation seeks flood volunteers
Coun. David Cadman hints at COPE-Vision pact
No loitering near Carnegie Centre
Wally Oppal announces special prosecutor to review RCMP investigation into fundamentalist Mormons
CRTC orders CTVglobemedia to sell Citytv stations
Supreme Court of Canada strikes down sections in a B.C. Liberal government law that stripped away workers' rights
B.C. Liberals start countdown to election with storm clouds on the horizon

Straight Issues

No-go zones rile sex-trade activist Jamie Lee Hamilton
What are your thoughts on a sex workers co-op with an indoor massage parlour?

Commentary

George Bush and China focus on "carbon intensity", not global warming
Baghdad burns, Calgary booms

Sports

B.C. Lion Carl Kidd always wore his heart on the field

Health Features

Can mushrooms help people with cancer?

Health Notes

Scotiabank Half-Marathon and Fun Run helps six health-related organizations
Yogathon and Blissfest raise funds for Camp Moomba

Dot Comment

May the force be with you in finding space fun

Geek of the Week

DailyLit

Travel Features

Pilgrims find peace in Andean peaks

Fashion Plate

Million-dollar troupers are puttin' on the Holt's

Style Watch

Leo Awards fashion show
Asian-feel jewellery makes the trendy timeless

Kool Thing

Strawberry Fields leather purse

Chic of the Week

Blo - Canada's first blow-dry bar

Dining Features

Korean kimbap rolls out of sushi's shadow
You are what you eat at fest

Uncorked

Ranking the best of the Chenin Blanc bunch

Food of the Week

The Best Make-Ahead Recipe

Straight Goods

8 new restaurants & food events

Dine Out Guide

June 7 - 14, 2007

Books

Profile: John Armstrong

Book Reviews

The Assault on Reason
Hyper-Chondriac

Book Choice of the Week

Fugue, the 2007 edition

Movies Features

Guy Maddin's latest work not based on a true story
Leaders of the pack, including Douglas Coupland, crowned at Leo Awards
Jeff Bridges thrives by defying typecasting
Filmmaker brings First Nations voices to front

Movie Reviews

Ocean’s Thirteen
Day Watch
Brand Upon the Brain!
Surf’s Up
Angel-A

Movies Time Out

June 7 - 14, 2007

Music Features

Konvict at large
Family jams shaped Brandi Carlile's sound
Girl Talk makes soundtrack for channel-surfing age
Music's beauty is in its mood, says Keren Ann
Architecture builds on its ever-eccentric path
Young Galaxy melds Floyd with Morrissey and Marr

Concert Reviews

Brakesbrakesbrakes

Music Notes

Get the lowdown on Vancouver's music scene

Music Choices

This week's best music bets

Payback Time

Dave Tolnai vs. Gregory Adams

Concert Listings

June 7 - 14, 2007

Club Listings

June 7 - 14, 2007

Club Guide

Hot List
Tried & Tested
DJ Lowdown: m_muffler
Club seen
Know your history: Nevermind

Time Out Events

June 7 - 14, 2007

Cartoons

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

Straight Choices

City events for the socially conscious

Straight.com

About the Straight
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Feature Articles

Mothers under siege

Driving

There’s not much cuter than a C Cubed scooter

Straight List

June 14-20, 2007

Real Estate

Managing a mortgage

Obituaries

Bruce Serafin, RIP

Blog - Movies

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