Issue 2092, Jan 24, 2008
Theatre
Found photos spark theatre and a bunny suitFrankenstein’s designs truly grand, yet flawedThe Black Rider: The casting of the magic bulletsThe Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful RedheadMusic Arts
Girl looking to kick ass, Hollywood-styleJames Ehnes keeps his Mozart keenly simpleComedy
Corner Gas's Brent Butt relies on a smooth comic style to win fans everywhere, from Kitsilano to SwedenArts Notes
Notes from the art worldArts Choices
Dances for a Small Stage + Tabea Zimmermann's viola showcasesLetters
Civic democracy in the hands of Vision, COPEGrandiose transit plans feed into GatewayIntercultural weddings proof of our coming of ageSlide your way to winter fitness with curlingNews Features
Faraway food productionB.C. Transportation Minister Kevin Falcon claims Gateway critic misses the markStraight Talk
Carnegie Theatre to stage Poverty OlympicsFrank Paul inquest will hear from Larry CampbellVancouver park board to deal with observation tower report in Queen Elizabeth ParkEx-police inspector Dave Jones may be inspecting Mayencourt seatShocking interruption to Urban Arts Forum when man tasered by transit copsFilipino-Canadian Youth Alliance links Deward Ponte stabbing to displacementVancouver park board nixes Queen Elizabeth Park viewing towerPolice lock down UBC Bio Sciences Building; classes cancelledStraight Issues
How much will ordinary Canadians be affected by the chaos in the stock market?Economic winter looming?Sports
Vancouver Giants not hurt by lack of scoring superstarsSavage Love
Huckabee *#!%uckabeeFinal fantasiesHealth Features
Art therapy helps to draw out deep traumaHealth Notes
Fighting out loud with your partner may save your lifeHow to exercise while sitting in the office at your desk (and look ridiculous doing it)Trigger Happy
Canadian game developers reach next levelTravel Features
Romania caught in a transitional time warpFashion Plate
For savvy impoveristas, consignment stores ruleStyle Watch
At Angel Paint, brilliant hues draw celeb fan clubAgent Provocateur's Launch SoiréeKool Thing
Black and yellow zip-up sweaterBest Eating
From couch to kitchen: celeb chefs who inspireUncorked
Local favourites to quench your thirstFood of the Week
Legendary Noodle HouseDrink of the Week
Glen Breton IceStraight Goods
Dine Out, Vancouver Food Charter, Robbie Burns dinner, + moreBook Reviews
Around the World in 57 1/2 GigsForeignersMovies Features
For Diane Lane, a little cyberfear goes a long way in UntraceablePaparazzi make it a mad, mad world for Mad Money star Katie HolmesMigration at root of director Ian Iqbal Rashid's How She MoveLake Bell breaks out of TV's narrow frame in Over Her Dead BodyMovie Notes
News from Hollywood NorthMovie Reviews
Starting Out in the EveningHow She MoveSteepU2 3DCloverfieldSantouriTelevision
jPod reflects real-worldMusic Features
Gallows keeps it old schoolSilverstein sacrifices for screamo’s sakeAtomic thrives on freedomCave Singers’ Americana spans generation gapsShaheen builds musical bridges between culturesConcert Reviews
The Circle JerksMusic Notes
Notes from the music worldMusic Choices
Chris SmitherCartoons
Tar Paper TownArnouldErnie Pook's ComeekRed MeatStraight JabThe Midnight InquirerCity Singles
Singles of the Week - Melissa | PatrickStraight Choices
Gung Haggis Fat ChoyPlaylist
Top 50 albums: Radiohead, Alicia Keyes, Rhianna, + moreStraight.com
About the StraightFeature Articles
Real Estate
Grow-ops contributing to the rental crunchAstrology
Your horoscope for January 24 - 30, 2008Blog - Politics
Democrats boot up on-line primary for Americans in Canada and overseasGreen candidate Dan Grice takes issue with Liberal mailing in Vancouver Quadra byelectionCampbell keeps hands deep in pocketsTransportation Minister Kevin Falcon and one-time B.C. Liberal caucus buddy Tony Bhullar reunite for Taxi Bill of RightsBlog - Movies
Johnny Depp could be Heath Ledger's successor in Terry Gilliam's film (as Mary Kate Olsen parties on)Anonymous members of the Rebel Alliance launch internet attacks on Tom CruiseSpeculation continues about the fate of Heath Ledger's role in Terry Gilliam's filmEastern Promises and Shake Hands With the Devil lead 2008 Genie Award nominations