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Thursday, March 20th. 1997: Vol. 2 #13
Table of Contents
NEWS
Paskapoo Slopes
Will be protected from development (and other stories)
by FFWD staff
LETTERS
Local media
Uninterested in talent
Government's
Intolerant of artists
SPLICE
Rock, Rhythm and Reels
(and other melodic musings)
By FFWD staff
FOOD
Not just brain food, good food
Celadon provides both food and food for thought
By Patrick Rengger
GOVERNMENT
Buzz speaks out
Suing politicians might be fun, but it's just wrong
By Hamish MacAulay
BOOKS
Three book reviews:
Franine Prose's Guided Tours of Hell reviewed by Alan Egerton Ball
Lise Bissonnette's Affairs of Art reviewed by Harry Vandervlist
Isla Dewar's Women Talking Dirty reviewed by Renee Groves
MUSIC
For those about to rock, we f'n salute you
San Francisco's Alley Boys wear the hard core logo
by Mike Bell
Independent's day
Things ain't the way they used to be in the independent
music biz
by Hector Litorco
Garage goes digital
Breaking the rules, Curse of Horseflesh releases something
to remember
by Aubrey McInnis
Oh, the horror (rock) - COVER STORY
Forbidden Dimension are the kinda guys you
can really dig...a grave for!
by James Martin
A music snob by any other name
Martin Simpson aspires to his own musical standards
by Martin Kemp
Music industry looks forward to a rebirth - FEATURE
STORY
Major spring releases from Headstones, Chemical
Brothers and Matthew Sweet
by Mike Bell
RECORD REVIEWS
Five reviews:
Daft Punk's Homework reviewed by Red Eye
OP8's Slush reviewed by Hector Litorco
Aerosmith's Nine Lives reviewed by Kevin Woron
James's Whiplash reviewed by Aubrey McInnis
Spearhead's Chocolate Supa Highway reviewed by Ian Chiclo
COMPACT HITS:
Short reviews of:
Mary Jane Lamond
Powerman 5000
Red Red Meat
Redd Kross
VISUAL ARTS:
L'art pour l'art
Alliance Francaise showcases Francophone art for a multicultural community
by Mark Walton
Kostabi talks to himself
Conversations with Kostabi by Mark Kostabi
by Ian Doig
THEATRE:
Leaping from the ivory tower (preview: The Philanthropist)
Professor takes a break from the academy to turn classic anti-hero upside down
by Lori Montgomery
DANCE:
Standing still as the future dances past (preview: Relentless)
Show explores the relentless pace of Hong Kong living
by Nikki Sheppy
FILM & VIDEO
The pro-satire movement (review: Citizen Ruth)
Thought you'd seen everything? The wacky (?) side of abortion
by Leslie Strudwick
Remember to have your Ewoks fixed (review: Return of the Jedi)
Trilogy ends with the good and the goofy excuses for
digital tinkering
by Robert Tarry
Finding a Czech mate (review: Kolya)
Oscar-nominated film reels us in with honesty
by George Urquhart
Be Kind - Please Rewind
Video reviews for Mar. 20 - Mar. 26
by Jane McCullough
MR. SMUTTY
Driving Mr. Pushing-up Daisies
A son's love knows no off-ramps
by James Martin
HOROSCOPES
What's your sign, Cruising the cosmos with the Kid
Horoscopes for Mar. 20 - Mar. 26
by The Kid
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