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Issue 2110, May 29, 2008
Theatre
Frayed Producers still singsBone in Her Teeth picks at some grotesquely funny chunks
Magnetic North creates irresistible pull
At Hive2, the buzz gets wild
More solid bets at Hive2
Where the Blood Mixes draws on healing power of stories
d’bi.young addresses legacy of colonialism
Grief moves through Doors
Music Arts
Red Chamber prescribes musical medicinePercussionist Vern Griffiths will have to follow the songbirds
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s élan lost in Tongues of Fire
Arts Notes
Bramwell Tovey addresses CBC hearingsLocal artists accuse Vancouver Art Gallery of snub
Yann Martel lectures Harper on CBC Radio Orchestra plight
Roundhouse plans outdoor performance plaza
Samantha Rae wins Dominelli Carnevale body art competition
Arts Choices
explorASIAN Friends & Family DayBard on the Beach
Simon Winchester at the Writers & Readers Festival
Letters
Legalization, control of drugs only solutionSam's Conservative colour scheme suits him
C-51 just the latest worrisome development
TransLink, B.C. Liberals out of step with world
Reader runs circles around us logically
News Features
Prof doubts Peter Ladner's strategy for mayoral raceSupper-club bid for Vogue Theatre fails
Straight Talk
EasyPark defends its Georgia Straight banPark board rushing public on Queen Elizabeth: critics
Stuart Mackinnon staying put with Van Greens
Canucks defenceman Luc Bourdon killed in motorcycle accident
Seriously Free Speech Committee recognizes CanWest with award
Premier Gordon Campbell missed vote on carbon tax
B.C. health ministry avoids mention of New Zealand drug program
Xtra.ca claims CanWest grabbed an article without permission
U.S. war resisters win battle in House of Commons
Straight Issues
Liberal gag law linked to 2005 voteCommentary
Melting Arctic ice heightens fearsVictoria double-cross on pharma watchdog
David Suzuki: A nuclear reaction
Sports
Barron Miles ducks “old” tag with BC Lions by not messing upSavage Love
FFM threesomes, marriage rights, and masturbationHealth Features
Health Notes
Pet-flea products linked to autismTravel Features
Falling in love with the real New York CityOutside
Myra Canyon’s cyclists ready to roll againFashion Plate
Tips and tricks to find the fashionable you in VancouverStyle Watch
Snap up sexy styles at Wise & ProperKool Thing
Volcom Bug & Bolts striped dressDining Features
Moments savoured over many courses in VancouverWhere east meets bakery sweets
Uncorked
This spring's sipping is love at first whiteFood of the Week
South China Seas Trading Co.Drink of the Week
Dalton Canaan Red 2006Straight Goods
Seven food and dining eventsBook Reviews
The Ten-Cent Plague flips back to dark comic-book timesA descent into The Ravine to make you laugh, think, and feel
Movies Features
Beyond Sex and the CityForget sunscreen: here’s summer on-screen
Planet B-Boy goes inside dancing life
Movie Notes
Mysterious resignation at Union of B.C. PerformersLeos handed out
jPod fans show love at Leos
New seats at Pacific Cinémathèque
Movie Reviews
Sex and the CityPlanet B-Boy
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation
The Strangers
DVD Releases
DVD releases: The Andromeda Strain, The Eye, Fearless Planet, Mama’s Boy, Semi-ProMusic Features
Los Campesinos! crying on the insideLong Blondes ride wave of hype
Foals draw influence from indie-rock forerunners
Roots rebels the Wilders made their own breaks
Joan of Arc sings of angst and telltale penises
Concert Reviews
R.E.M. rediscovers its MOR strengthThe Cure revives its finest moments
The Breeders relish their mutant take on indie rock
Music Notes
R.E.M. gets sexyGrease is the word
Marcel Lafleur set to take flight from Spitfires
Mindless Self Indulgence dips into the mainstream
Music Choices
RushDestroyer
Taj Mahal and the Blind Boys of Alabama
Killswitch Engage
Von Bondies
Payback Time
Payback timeCartoons
Red MeatErnie Pook's Comeek
The Midnight Inquirer
Tar Paper Town
Straight Jab
Everyday Things
Playlist
Instant Playlist - May 29 2008Pop Eye
Iron Maiden makes metal for your mindBlog - Sports
Tribute to Canucks defenceman Luc BourdonBrian Burke's wife no longer a CBC host; Toronto beckons?
Real Estate
Smart tips for first-time home sellersAstrology
Your horoscope for May 29 - June 4, 2008Blog - Politics
South Africa townships lash out in warningCorky Evans attacks “illusion of parliamentary democracy”
City of Burnaby places four-page anti-Gateway ad
Insite: Will Harper prevail by stacking Supreme Court of Canada?
Raymond Louie hammers at property-tax issue
Noam Chomsky calls Canada-U.S. border a security concern
Sam Sullivan poll--enough propaganda!
Wally Oppal, law firms, Bountiful, and high-class escorts
Always colourful Corky Evans won't run again
Olivia Chow: Immigration fairness is worth fighting for
Transit fares raised by Ladner and Sullivan in mayoral debate
Blog - Movies
Dior drops Stone after Chinese earthquake karma commentsTV templates for Sex and the City
R.I.P.: Emmy-award-winning comedian Harvey Korman
Have Angie and Brad’s twins landed?
Meghna Haldar's thought-provoking documentary Dirt
Are gay-for-pay actors socially progressive or gayfacing it?
Dustin Hoffman and Jack Black got a kick out of Kung Fu Panda
Voices of the Simpsons strike new four-year deal
VFS scholarship winners, student film fest award winners announced
Blog - Tech
NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft starts search for life on MarsGames
Microsoft happily Xboxed inInternational video game summit ’08 roundup
