Issue #580: January 6, 2005
Table of Contents:
COVER:
But seriously...
Nathan Cuckow's STANDupHOMO returns to comedy's supreme court
By Eva Marie Clarke
UP FRONT:
Rant Acid
By SEE Reader
Choose life
No amount of governmental PR can hide glaring inconsistencies
By Fish Grwikowsky
IN PRINT:
Last of the lists: The best in books
Taking stock of the shelves and finding a few favourites
By Allison Kydd
The best books do more than just entertain
Five from '04 that provoked a challenge
By Allison Kydd
The Year in pictures
Ten gripping graphic novels grappling with conventional notions of literature
By Gilbert A. Bouchard
MUSIC:
Greater than
Five O'clock Charlie is more than the sum of their influences
By Christa O'Keefe
Marvel Universe
Veritas rips the cosmos a new one
By Christa OKeefe
Good times, bad times
Steve Coffey and the Lokels lyrically indulge in both
By Tom Murray
Wax philosophical
Local DJs spin in aid of Asia disaster victims
By Christa O'Keefe
E-lympia 2004: The year in hip hop
By Marlon Wilson
Supa Old Skool: On the Classical Music Tip
By Prosper Prodaniuk
ON SCREEN:
Unexplained mystery
Rosenstrasse doesn't get to the heart of hidden war episode
By Kevin Wilson
Blasts of static
White Noise looks for life after death, but why does it bother?
By Rachel Deahl
Busted Gate repaired
Cimino's restored frontier epic at Metro
By I. C. Drummond
How bright?
Restorative version of flawed epic Burn! could pack more heat
By Zoltan Varadi
Capsule Film Reviews by SEE Contributors
RESTAURANT:
Capsule restaurant reviews
By SEE contributors
AT THE BACK:
Petty Panties
When your husband wants to get in your drawers
By Josey Vogels |