Issue 2107, May 8, 2008
Theatre
No Exit’s fresh hell is diabolically inventiveThe Dissemblers get too fast and too superficialDance
Sisters dance fiery flamenco in Mis HermanasSFU grads get edgy at PulseMarie Chouinard conjures stunning tour de forceVisual Arts
Vancouver Museum revived by Movers and ShapersComedy
James Campbell plays up to his audience at Vancouver kids festArts Choices
9th annual Asian Comedy NightVancouver Bach Choir closes season with Last Night of the PromsLorita Leung Chinese Dance Company and Moving Dragon collaborateMultimedia
Art Spiegelman draws on his experienceKRAZY! at Vancouver Art Gallery stretches visual vocabularyKRAZY! corrals pop cultureLiz Magor explores our poisonous pleasuresLetters
Early-education story missed its opportunityLearn from history, proceed with cautionHigher gas prices will only bring improvementsBurrard Bridge baloney: look to Lions GateNews Features
B.C. has worst child povertyHow the Conservatives framed Stéphane DionVision Vancouver’s ballot creates uncertaintyStraight Talk
John Bishop feeling “lucky” after strokeVPD to investigate taser use by TranslinkGrandview residents fear 2010 securityAllan Wong backs Raymond Louie, sticks with COPECouncillors concerned by charter changeTaser International shares off sharply since Dziekanski deathStraight Issues
Is Bill C-51 a crackdown on natural health?Commentary
Why did the (Zimbabwean) chicken cross the road?Sports
Why Joe Sakic won't make the grade for 2010Savage Love
Readers respond to the campsite rule about sex with younger peopleRunning around having sex — safe sexHealth Features
Families wait in limbo for autism assessmentsTrigger Happy
Grand Theft Auto IV is a gritty take on the American DreamTravel Features
At Red Mountain Spa in Utah, guests exercise their optionsFashion Plate
Sexy dresses take it to the maxi this summerStyle Watch
H&M has finally arrivedIn a big-box world, Lemonade designer gets craftyKool Thing
Shutter ShadesChic of the Week
Salvation Army Thrift Store Fashion ShowDining Features
Wooden utensils cut waste at fast-food restaurantsBest Eating
White Spot tries to expand its comfort zoneUncorked
Another batch of new wines ripe for pickingFood of the Week
Provence Mediterranean GrillStraight Goods
Seven food and dining eventsBook Reviews
Dervishes delight in heady debutSalman Rushdie's Enchantress weighed down by detailMovies Features
Emile Hirsch straps into wild Speed RacerThe Stone Angel rebornDocumentarian Errol Morris takes on Abu GhraibIron Man's Gwyneth Paltrow is still a mom of mettleGun guy Michael Madsen seeks his redemption in ViceMovie Notes
Vancouver website competes with TVBlade Runner futurist docks in VancouverPangea Day film festival will deliver the worldBig-screen therapy at the Frames of Mind Mental Health Film FestivalMovie Reviews
The Stone AngelIron ManStandard Operating ProcedureThe BabysittersViceRedbeltWhat Happens in Vegas...Music Features
Lykke Li, from Sweden with loveThe Kills make nonretro rockMusic Previews
El Perro del Mar finds heavenDirtbombs might be too adventurous for own goodMusic has taken Congo’s Mapumba around the worldTapes ’n Tapes expands its palette on Walk It OffAmerican Steel throws punk-rock curve ballsLocal Motion
Dawntreader’s persistence pays offConcert Reviews
Kate Nash gives more than she getsRecordings
Hard Candy is Madonna at her most funLe LoupSteve StevensNo AgeThe Last Shadow PuppetsQuiet VillageRupa & the April fishesShort CutsMusic Notes
TV Heart Attack gets video loveGreat Outdoors launches springNOFX about to get busyMusic Choices
NOFXKate NashInstant Playlist - May 8 2008CakeKT Tunstall1964: The tributeCartoons
Red MeatTar Paper TownArnouldThe Midnight InquirerErnie Pook's ComeekStraight JabPress Clips
Gordon Campbell keeps it in the familyFrank magazine challenges CanWestTransportation
Run the daylights out of this fun Honda bikeBlog - Sports
Pit your sporting wits against Alan Thicke when CBC next Tests the NationReal Estate
Development of Little Mountain Housing complex unlikelyThe heat is coming off the housing marketAstrology
Your horoscope for May 8 - 14, 2008Blog - Politics
Coun. B.C. Lee: “I am not running”An appropriate metaphor: New Orleans and the SPPWhy did the Iraqi chicken cross the road?Liberal media myths and why mainstream newspapers are in troubleJeffrey Simpson, Mark Jaccard, Gordon Campbell, and peak oilBlog - Movies
Mike Tyson is stepping back into the (digital) ringWriter/director at The Stone Angel screenings in VancouverNext-generation video games getting players off the couch