Issue #600: May 26, 2005
Table of Contents:
COVER STORY:
Wild, wild life
The unbearable lightness of being Caribou
By Christa O'Keefe
UP FRONT:
Feedback
Letters to the Editor
By SEE Readers
Rant Acid
Handlebars in hell
By SEE Reader
A bitter pill
Dr. David Healy says psychiatric drugs are marketed far too aggressively
By Jeremy Shragge
Martin's escape and Saddam's balls
Looks like the headlines are worth checking out again
By Fish Griwkowsky
NEWS:
Involved education
Retreat aims to reequip activists' arsenal of techniques
By Angela Chang
Left bear
PETA protester penalized-costume confiscated
By Angela Chang
IN PRINT:
Worlds apart
Debut novel delves into cultural conflicts
By Angela Chang
Savage's love
Author's latest unearths homegrown oddities
By Angela Chang
VISUAL ARTS:
Mind bender
David Yonge's anti-12 step program for Visualeyez
By Christa O'Keefe
Kind of sketchy
Drawing in Stride is a different kind of fundraiser
By Christa O'Keefe
RESTAURANTS:
Nothing sad about it
The Blue Chair is a seat you'll want to keep going back to
By Eva Marie Clarke
Capsule restaurant reviews
By SEE Staff
MUSIC:
They can't surf
And neither can you-Atomic 7's intro-rock rises above kitsch conventions
By Scott Lingley
Caffeinated Carousers: Black Coffee Cowboys
By James Lambert
Swoon song
The dazzlingly imperfect beauty of Victoria's Chet
By Christa O'Keefe
Steeltown Synth-pop
Junior Boys pop open minds with a new sound
By Prosper Prodaniuk
Perpetual patterns
Polmo Polpo's sound intoxicates and illuminates
By Prosper Prodaniuk
Stunting
Is all publicity really that good in the long run?
By Marlon Wilson
Single power
How the big shots stay on top
By Rollie Pemberton
Supa Old Skool
On the Classical Tip
By Prosper Prodaniuk
Bring the noise
The Sonics paved the way for punk
By Lech Linkiel
Pop Matters
Post-rock and Pop News
By Thea Varvis
Gig Guide
By Christa O'Keefe
Stepping up
Edmonton Jazz Society saves the swing
By Cam Hayden
CD Reviews
By SEE contributors
ON SCREEN:
New frontier
Or at least, newfound respect for Sergio Leone thanks to full-length restoration
By Chris Webster
Finding Zydeco
Just a little movement can break a big monotony
By Carissa Quadfass
Cinerama
By Chris Webster
Capsule Film Reviews
by SEE Contributors
ON STAGE:
Stringing up tales
Inuit storyteller knows how to rope the kids in
By Eva Marie Clarke
Don't have a fit
Hysteria won't leave you hysterical, but it may make you think
By Gilbert A. Bouchard
A barrel of Lapse
Lemoine and Ahlf wax deadpan
By Eva Marie Clarke
Sticky sensation
Catalyst presents new hybrid: half workshop, half huge-scale emotional event
By Gilbert A. Bouchard
Melting away
Japanese gymnastics Noguchi Taiso is not like the sport, but not like dancing we know either
By Sherry Dawn Knettle
Art, exponentially
Two days of art and skateboarding fill the new square
By Eva Marie Clarke
Curtain Raiser
By Eva Marie Clarke
AT THE BACK:
Head count
How many people, how many times-do numbers really matter?
By Josey Vogels |