Issue #617: September 22, 2005
Table of Contents:
COVER STORY:
INTIMATE VIOLENCE
David Cronenberg explores the close-up, business-like side of killing people
By Jason Anderson
UP FRONT:
Feedback
Letters to the Editor
By SEE Readers
Our phony surplus
Those cheques more powerful when you put them together
By Craig Elliott
Pipe dream
EPCOR wants to be our drain brain; critics see no advantage to change
By Kevin Wilson
Back to the oil patch
The DEW line
By E.J. Cochrane
Is there an echo in here?
Rant Acid
By SEE Reader
RESTAURANTS:
Capsule restaurant reviews
By SEE Staff
IN PRINT:
Retreat feat beats defeat
Writers Guild "resurrection story" a mountain-top moment
By Allison Kydd
ON STAGE:
The morass of need
Upwardly mobile and desperately filling the void in Network opener
By Eva Marie Clarke
"Hello, dahling" and then some
Citadel opens 40th season in high Spirit
By Eva Marie Clarke
No midlife crises
Citadel looks fit at forty
By Eva Marie Clarke
Silence has plenty to say
NLT production daringly dismantles gender and power
By Gilbert Bouchard
Preserved in Amber Valley
One-woman play makes and restores history
By Gilbert Bouchard
Kids think about goodbye, Bryce says goodbye
Curtain raiser
By Eva Marie Clarke
MUSIC:
The US of K
KMFDM roll up their sleeves and let it rip with Hau Ruck
By François Marchand
The tao of Woo
Tricky Woo make a triumphant return to the temple of rock with First Blush
By François Marchand
Fado: the original emo
Mariza channels the beautiful melancholy of Portuguese folk music
By Christa OKeefe
Converge overextend themselves
Seminal metal-core band selling out rooms, but still wont play large venues
By James Lambert
Chord and paste
Mark Templetons hand-built electro exudes warmth
By Christa OKeefe
Faux-famous
Atmosphere a cut above the machine
By James Lambert
Card castle
After two years, Yellowcards foundation still stands
By François Marchand
Dinosaur days
T. Rexs brief but bright flame is not to be forgot
By Lech Linkiel
Margin Walker
Rock, Pop, & Hip Hop
By James Stewart
Deep Routes
Folk, Blues, World. Etc
By Cam Hayden
Supa Old Skool
On the Classical Tip
By Prosper Prodaniuk
CD Reviews
By SEE Contributors
ON SCREEN:
Movie lovers TIFF
Film fest survey reveals delights on the horizon
By Chris Wangler
Genius results
Proof guides us beautifully toward the answer
By Juliann Wilding
An Unfinished film
Redford and Freeman generate sparks, Lasse Hallstrom applies Vaseline
By Kevin Wilson
Across the great divide
Metro gets your pre-video rock docs out
By Scott Lingley
Intensely Cagey
Nick clicks in gunrunner flick
By Mike Hebert
Capsule Film Reviews
by SEE Contributors
AT THE BACK:
Josey commits!
A marriage skeptic ties the knot
By Josey Vogels |