COVER:

Tag: You’re It
"State of the Art" graffiti workshops help wallflowers bloom... but is it art?
By Zoltan Varadi

Graffossary/Glossiti
A beginner’s guide to urban markings
By Matthew Halliday

NEWS:

REWIND
The Week in Review
By SEE Staff

Keep on busin’
Civic Election: We talk to candidates so you don’t have to
By Angela Brunschot

The weekly vote
We sat though city council so you don’t have to
By Angela Brunschot

OPINION:

HIDDEN NINJA
Last of the summer whine
Dog days in this dog-eared city
By Fish Griwkowsky

Rant Acid
RESPECT HIS AUTHORITY
By SEE Reader

LETTERS:

We get letters
By SEE Readers

ON STAGE:

Admission impossible
What’s so wrong with the Fringe’s new online ticketing system?
by Paul Matwychuk

DIGITAL:

HOW SOON IS NOW
BioShock: sheer Rapture
This nightmarish tour through a failed utopia is a gaming milestone
by ZOZ

IN PRINT:

The Scarborough succubus
Canadian-Caribbean novelist makes a brutal, astonishing debut
By Michael McNichol

FOOD & DRINK:

That’s some dim sum
Mirama serves delight by the cartload
By Monte Krueger

ON SCREEN:

Burnt Sienna
Reporter Steve Buscemi mistreats starlet Sienna Miller in Interview
by Paul Matwychuk

The end might be nigh—but why?
DiCaprio’s enviro-doc The 11th Hour is scary, but baffling
By Matthew Halliday

Nuts to Balls...
Ping pong caper pure crap, despite Walken factor
By Zoltan Varadi

Soldier girls
Life in the Israeli army isn’t much fun for the young women in Close to Home
By Tom Murray

Beyond the Blurbs
This week: "Personal daydream" movies
by Paul Matwychuk

DVD Dictator
These are the discs you must buy this Tuesday
by Paul Matwychuk

TELEPROMPTER
Shame of the Nation
Kid Nation flap begs question: isn’t all reality TV exploitation?
By Nicola Simpson Khullar

MUSIC:

It’s a whole lot complicated
Art Brut matures from 17 to 18 and a half on their new CD
by Zoltan Varadi

Interview with a "Vampyre
Pop troubadour Pete Yorn returns from the dark side with Nightcrawler disc
By Amanda Ash

Calling for Tek support
Last of the Bad Men nab legendary Radio Birdman guitarist
By Tom Murray

Deniz, anyone
by Tom Murray

Boom for whom?
Rising rents deciding factor in creating yet another musical ex-pat
by Zoltan Varadi

A spectre from the past
Vancouver’s Ghost House summon spirits of punk’s more diverse history
By Zoltan Varadi

EYE ON MUSIC
Sonic perfection?
Is fine-tuning iTunes just a fool’s errand?
By Zoltan Varadi

CD REVIEWS:
M.I.A. Kala
RILO KILEY Under the Blacklight
LIARS Liars
DEAD JESUS ...More Funerals
by SEE Staff

AT THE BACK:

MY MESSY BEDROOM
It’s Vegas, baby!
In Sin City, if you don’t get your hot babes in 30 minutes, they’re free!
By Josey Vogels