Students’ protest saves millions (and other stories)
by FFWD Staff

LETTERS

Reader wants Mr. Smutty Collection
by FFWD Reader

SPLICE

The Zine scene (and other published oddities)
by FFWD Staff

VIEWPOINT

Kosovo: The world holds its breath
Nothing changes for Kosovars, everything changes for the international community
by Hamish MacAulay

CITY

Suzuki says alternative thinking badly needed
Environmentalist passionate about looking beyond current energy production
by Mark Sproxton

BOOKS

Martin Amis continues to command attention
Martin Amis’s Heavy Water and Other Stories
reviewed by Lachlan MacKintosh

Eliza Clark’s Bite The Stars
reviewed by Catherine Radimer

Bookends
Non-humourist reads at Big Secret
by Harry Vandervlist

FOOD

Picking you way through Pongo
Noodle house offers late night treats
by Patrick Rengger

MUSIC

The stains that stem from J. Miller
Collective, solo act, or partnership, The Miller Stain Limit keep it unique
by Mary-Lynn McEwen

Payin' respect to the world's best - COVER
DJ Cash Money sells his soul every night he steps behind the decks
by Red Eye

Streetsounds
Fostering diversity and awareness for all ages
by Aubrey McInnis

CD REVIEWS

A double dose of Los Lobos's David Hidalgo
Latin Playboys’ Dose & Houndog’s Houndog reviewed by Jordan Kawchuk
Joe Henry’s Fuse reviewed by Mary-Lynn McEwen
Sloan’s 4 Nights at the Palais Royale reviewed by Aubrey McInnis
Melky Sedeck’s Sister & Brother reviewed by Frank Litorco

Beatzme (Urban Groove reviews)
A weekend full of able turntable action
by Red Eye

VISUAL ARTS

Funky ceramics from the coast
Dynamic ceramic duo produces functional and sculptural works
by Mark Walton

ArtsUpdate
Extracurricular art activities
by Anne Severson

DANCE

Falling into dance
Danielle McCulloch finds a voice in choreography
by Lori Montgomery

THEATRE

Manipulating lovers to become star-crossed (preview: The Fantaticks)
Theatre Calgary brings the walls tumbling down with The Fantasticks
by Nikki Sheppy

Out of the comfort zone (preview: Pigeon Among The Cats)
Playwright's departure from comedy sees her workshopping disturbing ideas
by Lori Montgomery

The Green Fools
Parade their silliness again
by Nikki Sheppy

SPORTS

In the meantime and inbetween time
Stampede Wrestling is back with another ring-a-ding-dong-dandy
by Julie Pithers

FILM

Performances slam-dunk the story (review: Slam)
Former documentary filmmaker scores big with his first "real" movie, Slam
by Richard Zywotkiwicz

Eye candy for gen-Net (review: The Matrix)
Unplug your brain when you plug into The Matrix
by Robert Tarry

The dim squad on the big screen (review: The Mod Squad)
Insipid young jailbirds are made into The Mod Squad because...?
by Julie Pithers

20 Dates from hell (review: 20 Dates)
Director's love life makes for infuriating viewing
by Richard Zywotkiwicz

VIDEO

Epic in scope,
grandeur and poignancy
by Jaime Frederick

Video Vulture
Walk ten paces, turn and start your chainsaw
by John Tebbutt

MR. SMUTTY

A hard-knock bug's life
Or: Mama weer all crazee antz now
by James Martin

HOROSCOPE

What's your sign
Cruising the cosmos this week
by The Kid