Issue 2067, Aug 2, 2007
Arts Features
Makigami sings with voice from outer spaceTuesdays team brings international hit homeFestival Vancouver
A young soprano hits her stride with riotous energyFestival insiders’ view on where to queueHandel to Hendrix, by way of Hong KongGong bangs out new rhythmLAGQ invokes guitar godsSpindel’s sound enchantsAncient instruments create new traditionTheatre
Cowboy Versus SamuraiMusic Arts
Beyond the standardsComedy
SNLers pit crew on Hot RodArts Notes
Festivals reeling from labour disputeArts Choices
3 can't-miss arts events this weekArts Time Out
August 2 - 9, 2007Letters
Housing stories trigger troika of responsesWas anything done right in pipeline breach?Reporter says media hate sensational storiesIs empathy a good reason to be in Afghanistan?Top doc says preventive-care funds on the wayNews Features
Pride incorporatedPersecution still runs deepIt's how you play the gameIncoming police chief Jim Chu gets plenty of free adviceOnus for oil spill no clearerStraight Talk
Fred Bass drops out of mayoral racePeter Ladner pushes transfer extensionNPA divided on strike refundStrike shuts down meetingGeorgia Straight e-mails editor of Xtra! West to respond to Vancouver Pride Society president's commentGeorgia Straight won't be at the Pride paradeLarry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punchStraight Issues
Gay Games still necessaryWhat could VANOC be doing to make it easier for gays, lesbians, and GLBT athletes?Commentary
Supply crunch and rising demand push up oil pricesSavage Love
Lip syncing with Georgia O'KeeffeHealth Features
Alternative treatment may tame chronic painHealth Notes
Fashion Flu Masks fight SARS and frumpiness at the same timeFinding foods to fill you with fibreDot Comment
Consumer mag's rigour trumps Net's populismGeek of the Week
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! onlineTravel Notes
Duo does Disney their wayFashion Plate
At Wear Else? fall feels soft, shiny, and swingyStyle Watch
Do-it-yourself kink comes out to play at Sin CityKool Thing
Bombay Duck "Kiss Me" sleep maskChic of the Week
The Posh lookBest Eating
Aha! Order off-menu for those secret treatsUncorked
Royal City winery crowned a winnerFood of the Week
Gallery CaféDrink of the Week
The ManhattanStraight Goods
8 city food & drink eventsDine Out Guide
August 2 - 9, 2007Book Reviews
Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary ArmyThe World Without UsWilliam Gibson interviewMovies Features
The queer eyeFickle fame Bourne again Back in Hollywood, Pfeiffer dips in StardustIt's the actor's life for celeb-phobe HathawayCinematheque brings back the summer of loveMovie Reviews
The Simpsons MovieBecoming Jane is frisky take on Austen's lifeTalk to MeKiller of SheepI Know Who Killed MeMovies Time Out
August 2 - 9, 2007Music Features
Nickelback : Multiplatinum populistsJeanette Lindström was born to jazzMark Davis doubles up with divergent discsPop-loving Sunshine says he's no selloutLocal Motion
Daggermouth flies punk flagConcert Reviews
Wainwright gives his allThe FrayRecordings
NYC's arresting Interpol expands its paletteAgainst Me!Smashing PumpkinsKelly ClarksonTurisasChrisette Michele5 short album reviewsMusic Notes
Plaza of Nations goes liveMusic Choices
This week's best music betsConcert Listings
August 2 - 9, 2007Time Out Events
August 2 - 9, 2007Cartoons
Red MeatVan StralenErnie Pook's ComeekTar Paper TownArnouldEveryday ThingsCity Singles
Singles of the Week - Loren | SuzanneStraight Choices
Pride on the sidePlaylist
Top 50 albums of the week, Aug 2 - 9, 2007Straight.com
About the StraightAdvertise at the Straight - Web AdvertisingFeature Articles
Transportation
New Suzuki breaks all the scooter rulesStraight List
August 9 - 15, 2007Real Estate
Selling the gay amenityObituaries
Wanda Stepien: April 29, 1925–July 30, 2007
