http://www.straight.com/content/rss/time out events en http://www.straight.com/article-170643/deconstructing-homophobia-asserting-lgbt-rights-globalized-world The Dictionary of Homophobia’s editor, Louis-Georges Tin, will appear at a free presentation, “Deconstructing Homophobia: Asserting LGBT Rights in a Globalized World", on November 21. 170643 at http://www.straight.com/article-170643/deconstructing-homophobia-asserting-lgbt-rights-globalized-world Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:11:25 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-170643/deconstructing-homophobia-asserting-lgbt-rights-globalized-world#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-167005/media-democracy-day Examine the ever-increasing media concentration at a Media Democracy Day event on Saturday (October 25) at Vancouver Public Library’s central branch (350 West Georgia Street) between noon and 6 p.m. 167005 at http://www.straight.com/article-167005/media-democracy-day Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:15:55 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-167005/media-democracy-day#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-137353/waiting-waits 137353 at http://www.straight.com/article-137353/waiting-waits Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:26:46 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-137353/waiting-waits#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-129317/gung-haggis-fat-choy Get your chopsticks out for the 10th anniversary of Gung Haggis Fat Choy. 129317 at http://www.straight.com/article-129317/gung-haggis-fat-choy Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:37:27 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-129317/gung-haggis-fat-choy#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-128533/james-howard-kunstler-talks-trendy-architecture-and-urban-planning Former Rolling Stone staffer James Howard Kunstler is no friend of trendy architecture or urban planning—just check out the ruthless drubbings he doles out in the Eyesore of the Month section of hi 128533 at http://www.straight.com/article-128533/james-howard-kunstler-talks-trendy-architecture-and-urban-planning Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:09:59 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-128533/james-howard-kunstler-talks-trendy-architecture-and-urban-planning#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-127633/the-challenges-of-being-muslim Manufacturing Islam: Muslim Identities in the 21st Century will examine the impact of gender, race, and ethnicity from a Muslim perspective. 127633 at http://www.straight.com/article-127633/the-challenges-of-being-muslim Wed, 09 Jan 2008 09:40:02 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-127633/the-challenges-of-being-muslim#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-126873/ladies-and-escorts Remember when women and men had to enter hotel bars through separate doors? Probably not. Well, you can hear all about the bad old days at Ladies and Escorts: Gender Segregation and Public Policy in B 126873 at http://www.straight.com/article-126873/ladies-and-escorts Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:27:19 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-126873/ladies-and-escorts#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-120220/indie-reporter-dahr-jamail Dahr Jamail pursued the story that few others dared to chase. In 2003, weary of the U.S. media’s perceived failures in covering the war in Iraq, Jamail set off for Baghdad. The result is his book Be 120220 at http://www.straight.com/article-120220/indie-reporter-dahr-jamail Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:34:30 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-120220/indie-reporter-dahr-jamail#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-119238/social-justice-activist-and-journalist-michele-landsberg 119238 at http://www.straight.com/article-119238/social-justice-activist-and-journalist-michele-landsberg Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:57:31 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-119238/social-justice-activist-and-journalist-michele-landsberg#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-118411/galapagos-darwinists-peter-and-rosemary-grant It’s not often that you get a chance to hear two of the world’s leading biologists expound on work supporting Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. On Tuesday (November 20) at 7:30 p.m., Peter 118411 at http://www.straight.com/article-118411/galapagos-darwinists-peter-and-rosemary-grant Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:35:29 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-118411/galapagos-darwinists-peter-and-rosemary-grant#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-117342/building-peace Vancouver is hosting two international events aimed at developing strategies for educating children and youth on how to be peaceful as individuals, and peace builders as citizens. 117342 at http://www.straight.com/article-117342/building-peace Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:58:39 -0800 http://www.straight.com/article-117342/building-peace#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-116387/the-frontline-wisdom-of-romeo-dallaire Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire comes to the Chan Centre (6265 Crescent Road, UBC) on Sunday evening (November 4) for a talk on his now-famous experiences as a UN commander who tried unsuccessfully to stop 116387 at http://www.straight.com/article-116387/the-frontline-wisdom-of-romeo-dallaire Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:10:02 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-116387/the-frontline-wisdom-of-romeo-dallaire#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-115392/city-events-for-the-socially-conscious Pumpkins for the poor, No Olympics on Stolen Land 115392 at http://www.straight.com/article-115392/city-events-for-the-socially-conscious Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:48:41 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-115392/city-events-for-the-socially-conscious#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-114400/ideas-of-note The term interactive often suggests the digital world, but sometimes it’s best to use a more straightforward way to convey an important idea. The Outpost: Asian Canadians Reframed, an exhibit runn 114400 at http://www.straight.com/article-114400/ideas-of-note Wed, 17 Oct 2007 09:20:58 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-114400/ideas-of-note#comments Time Out Events http://www.straight.com/article-114509/october-18-24-2007 THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY   THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18 Events Hot Air: Fixing Canada's Climate Change Catastrophe Canadian governments have 114509 at http://www.straight.com/article-114509/october-18-24-2007 Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:58:17 -0700 http://www.straight.com/article-114509/october-18-24-2007#comments Time Out Events