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Issue 2090, Jan 10, 2008

Theatre

PuSH festival is unafraid to make you think
The Misfit confronts social codes that can turn women into targets
PuSh Festival's slick staging, satanic songs turn critics' heads
PuSH Festival: Trailblazing poets spur on Four Horsemen
Tragic Hecuba suffers from too much style
Women at Play(S) 3
PuSH Festival: For art, kids do bad-hair days
PuSH Festival: Instructions for Modern Living

Arts Notes

Notes from the arts world

Arts Choices

Mail-order boyfriend + Hell hath no fury

Letters

Taiwan referendum an expression of will
Co-op radio’s licence not in imminent danger
COPE not about to share membership base
Exercise options with fitness practitioners

News Features

Vancouver police 'heavy-handed' with cameraman, Channel M says
Allan De Genova's daughter Melissa seeks Vision Vancouver park-board nomination

Straight Talk

Ex–TransLink board members regret fare hike
B.C. finance minister Carole Taylor sidesteps mayoral prediction
Increased swimming and skating fees hit Vancouver youth
Peak Oil: Will we take notice paying $1.50 a litre for gas?
What Frank Paul looked like
Transit police board must change, activist tells police-dominated panel
Hookah bars may face closure

Straight Issues

Tsawwassen golf-course development 'thin edge of the wedge', says Agricultural Land Reserve activist
Are we doing enough to preserve agricultural land?

Commentary

Are Hong Kong elections a preview of Chinese democratic reforms?
President Mwai Kibaki's election betrayal is root of Kenya's unrest, not 'tribalism'

Sports

Brown gets down and dirty for the Canucks

Savage Love

Dan needs your help to answer tough questions

Health Features

Doc offers new view of menopause pills

Health Notes

Allergy alert: undeclared soy and milk protein in Christmas cake
RAEL says, adopt a clitoris
When should antibiotics be used?

Trigger Happy

Canadian video gamers let down by Rock Band's bungled release

Style Features

Bridal lingerie designs at the 29th annual Wedding Fair

Fashion Plate

Your wardrobe may be ripe for a January rejig

Style Watch

From a simple change purse, the jingle of success

Kool Thing

Durena boots

Chic of the Week

On-line fashionista Susie Bubble

Restaurant Reviews

Posh offers an adventure in sukiyaki

Uncorked

Cheap like borscht and good alongside it

Food of the Week

Art of Food on display at Emily Carr Institute

Drink of the Week

Indica India Pale Ale

Straight Goods

Dine out deals

Book Reviews

Not Quite Dead
Everywhere Being is Dancing

Movies Features

Jack Nicholson draws upon his own hospitalization for The Bucket List
Ice Cube keeps his comedy cool in First Sunday
Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi adapts her autobiographical graphic novel her way for animated feature

Movie Reviews

There Will Be Blood
Persepolis
The Bucket List
Beauty in Trouble
One Missed Call
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale

Music Features

Michael Bublé: Dark side of the croon
Collaboration pays off for Rodeo proprietors

Music Notes

Notes from the music world

Music Choices

Big & Rich + Cinderpop

Payback Time

Metal-ist maligns metal list

Time Out Events

The challenges of being Muslim

Cartoons

Tar Paper Town
Straight Jab
The Midnight Inquirer
Arnould
Ernie Pook's Comeek
Red Meat
Everyday Things

City Singles

Singles of the Week - Colette

Playlist

Top 50 albums: Radiohead, Alicia Keyes, Rihanna + more

Straight.com

About the Straight

Blog - Sports

Aquilini wins court case over Canucks

Real Estate

Shaughnessy residents fight townhouse development on Nichol House estate

Astrology

Your horoscope for January 10 - 16, 2008

Blog - Politics

Green leader Sterk has Tory role models
‘I will wear a kilt’ to Robbie Burns dinner, Coun. Raymond McLouie promises Gung Haggis Fat Choy organizer Todd Wong