NEWS
City considers commuter lanes, Testicle festival back
at Buzzard's,
Musical landmark reopens, etc.
by FFWD Staff
LETTERS
City's jazz scene great
by FFWD Reader
Defining Canada
by FFWD Reader
Downway being censored
by FFWD Reader
SPLICE
Atomic Cocktails, Swing! with the retro renaissance,
Viva Variety on the Web, and more
by FFWD Staff
VIEWPOINT
Buzz speaks out on why politicians cause ulcers
Canadian politicians are always fussing over some
crisis or other,
but life goes on as usual
by Hamish MacAulay
The new thunder from down under
The ugly politics of race is Australia's newest
export
by Nick Devlin
BOOKS
The city's future, and a dreary millennial disco
Alphabet City Six: Open City
review by Harry Vandervlist
Disco 2000
review by David Bright
Book ends
by Maureen McNamee
NIGHTLIFE
A taste of the cocktail menu
Mixing it up with Calgary's bartenders
by Marueen McNamee
Bar owners get intimate
New breed of small spaces thrive in city's core
by Ian Chiclo
Mescalero block transformed (COVER)
Redevelopment inspired by worldly adventures
by Maureen McNamee
Behind the bar
Calgary servers pour and tell
by FFWD Staff
MUSIC
When the going gets tough, focus on the pros
Duotang survive life as an indie band to
release a stunning sophomore CD
by Aubrey McInnis
To India, Monte Carlo and back
Australia's Savage Garden take in the world
while they're winning it over
by Mike Bell
If there's a rock 'n' roll heaven above
Sixties icon Billy Cowsill gets retro while
fulfilling his musical odyssey
by Mary-Lynn McEwen
Still offering the same service with a smile
Punk legends NOMEANSNO selling the world's
second oldest profession
by Mary-Lynn McEwen
CD REVIEWS
Bragging rights to Woody
Billy Bragg & Wilco's Mermaid Avenue
reviewed by Mike Bell
Hothouse Flowers' Born
reviewed by Aubrey McInnis
Pete Droge's Spacey and Shakin
reviewed by Mary-Lynn McEwen
VISUAL ARTS
Video artist argues we are what we eat
Ardele Lister takes a patriotic look at what
goes into making Canadians
by Tami Friesen
THEATRE
English lager louts take over Prince's Island
True to form, none of the bard's plays will
get a traditional staging
from Shakespeare In the Park
by Lori Montgomery
FILM
With Out of Sight, actor goes the full Clooney
New role is the first to give audiences
a good look at what George Clooney can do
by Cynthia Amsden
Disco is dead
Drama stalled by cerebral musings
by Richard Zywotkiewicz
VIDEO
Video Vulture
Correcting nature's smallest mistakes
by John Tebbutt
MR. SMUTTY
Oh that Canada
With glowering heart I see thee writhe
by James Martin
HOROSCOPE
What's your sign
Cruising the cosmos this week
by The Kid
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