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Thursday, September 11th., 1997: Vol. 2 #38


Table of Contents

NEWS
Albertans asked to judge health care (and other stories)
by FFWD Staff


SPLICE
Passion & Scandal (and other light affairs)
by FFWD Staff

GOVERNMENT
Take back the city
Calgary's love for the car is making this city unlivable
by Hamish MacAulay

Judge puts system on trial
Brave political stunt reveals Stoney Reserve epidemic
by Nick Devlin


FOOD
Wrapper's delight
That's A Wrap Cafe profides healthy lunch fix
by Ian Chiclo
BOOKS
The New York Diaries of the English Queen
Two reviews:
Quentin Crisp's Resident Alien reviwed by Alan Egerton Ball
Mary Flanagan's Trust reviwed by Janet Kawchuk

Book ends
by Harry Vandervlist


COVER STORY
A news revolution
A-Channel staff package their product with fun
by Mike Bell
MUSIC
Higher than the sun
Exploring the heavens with a very Spiritualized Jason Spaceman
by Red Eye

Pansy Division remain way far out
Queercore pioneers keep rock'n'roll from closing the closet door
by Zoltan Varadi

Those solo, not single, days are over
Janine Bracewell finds a healthy new relationship on the West Coast
by Aubrey McInnis

Minervah has a winning style
Songwriting duo jump from the pubs onto the city's airwaves
by Mike Bell


CD REVIEWS
Two reviews:
Pizzicato Five's Happy End of the Worldreviewed by Ian Chiclo
The Crystal Method's Vegas reviewed by Red Eye

THEATRE
Seizing the day (preview: The Collected Works of Billy The Kid)
Western icon sucks the marrow out of Ondaatje's play
by Lori Montgomery
VISUAL ARTS
Art that goes both ways (review: Ellipsis....)
Trio of grads put gender questions in a general voice
by Anne Severson
FILM
Watching the games that people play (preview: The Game)
Stylish director of Seven takes his voyeurism seriously in The Game
by Cynthia Amsden

Men behaving atrociously (review: In The Company of Men)
Controversy surrounding exceptional film sells it short
by D. Christensen

Seeing Asian film from a whole new view
(Preview: Asian Visions: A festival of Contemporary Asian cinema)
Film festivas offers an opportunity to glimpse innovative international fare
by D. Christensen


VIDEO
Be Kind - Please Rewind
Video reviews for September 11-17
by Jane McCullough

Video Vulture
Separation anxiety
by John Tebbutt


MR. SMUTTY
All the other kids get to stay up, so why can't I?
Putting the "fun" back in funeral
by James Martin

HOROSCOPES
What's your sign, Cruising the cosmos with the Kid
Horoscopes for September 11-17
by The Kid


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