FFWD Weekly:Thursday,June 26th.1997

Table of Contents

NEWS
Group aims to hire gay/lesbian co-ordinator (and other stories)
by FFWD staff

LETTERS
Art critic needs a hand

SPLICE
Eye-Spy (and other visions)
By FFWD staff

FOOD
Java Sharks lacks bite
When fishing for food, cafe comes up dry
By Patrick Rengger

GOVERNMENT
Buzz speaks out
Economic success in government means privatize or die
By Hamish MacAulay

BOOKS
Poetry provocateur
Jill Battson dishes out Hard Candy to diverse audience
By Harry Vandervlist

Book ends
By Harry Vandervlist

Book review:
Arlene Stein's Sex & Sensibility reviewed by Alan Egerton Ball

MUSIC - JAZZ FEST
Looking for some souls to steal?
Violinist Tanya Kalmanovitch offers her own take on acoustic irreverence
By Brent Kawchuk

Drawn to the rhythms - COVER STORY
A man of many muses, Herb Alpert keeps on giving to keep you dancing
By Jordan Kawchuk

God bless this child
Carefree street style grabs Peyroux the Holiday torch
By Jordan Kawchuk

RECORD REVIEWS
Three CD reviews:
David Byrne's Feelings reviewed by Jordan Kawchuk
World Party's Egyptology reviewed by Ian Chiclo
Ben Harper's The Will To Live reviewed by Mike Bell

VISUAL ARTS:
Playing in Plato's cave
High tech interactive art and technovelty on dis(play) at The Banff Centre
by David Garneau

THEATRE
Severed and served on a silver platter (review: Zertrummerung)
Jazz fest production offers gore and gloom and a whole lot of hilarity
by Nikki Sheppy

FILM
An eloquent argument for hip hop (review: Rhyme & Reason)
Documentary offers insight at breakneck pace
by Frank Litorco

More big-budget Bat guano (review: Batman & Robin)
Sequel suffers from criminal script and lame villains
by Lori Montgomery

Nice is sometimes good enough (review: Ulee's Gold)
Fonda strikes it rich with a quiet contemplative role
by Leslie Strudwick

VIDEO
Be Kind, Please Rewind
Video releases for June 26 - July 2
by Jane McCullough

Video vulture
Send in the Heroic Clowns
by John Tebbutt

MR. SMUTTY
Requiem for the summer blockbuster
Nawww, this is basically just taking the boots to Batman & Robin
by James Martin

HOROSCOPES
What's your sign, Cruising the cosmos with the Kid
Horoscopes for June 26 - July 2
by The Kid

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