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729: The Secretaries Oct. 07, 2009

729: The Secretaries

Film Reviews

Cover

The Secretaries 
The body electric: Dirt City favourite throws rock 'n' roll some mighty curves
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

The Secretaries after hours 
The hostesses with the mostesses
Vue Staff / arts@vueweekly.com

Front

Queermonton
Outing 
To out or not to out?
Tamara Gorzalka / tam@vueweekly.com

News Roundup 
Live and let live; Hasta la victoria
Vue Staff / arts@vueweekly.com

Vue Point: In defence of NVCD 
Scott Harris / scott@vueweekly.com

‘The maple leaf needs to be there’ 
On the anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan, Vue looks at Canada's deepening interest in the region's new 'Great Game'
Anthony Fenton

Dyer Straight
Losing control of the climate 
Gwynne Dyer / gwynne@vueweekly.com

Pirate Party of Canada; Arrrrrrrrrrrrrr! 
Pirate Party to push issues of copyright reform, net neutrality
Maria Kotovych / maria@vueweekly.com

Issues
Auditor General’s Report 
Dunn and Done; Stelmach's dismissal of auditor general's report as alarming as the financial mismanagement it uncovered
Ricardo Acuña / http://parklandinstitute.ca

Zeit Geist
Spamalot 
Battle over spam bill down to the wire
Michael Geist / mgeist@vueweekly.com

Well, Well, Well
Bill C-6 
Rights and democracy
Connie Howard / health@vueweekly.com

In The Box 
Two down ...
Dave Young / inthebox@vueweekly.com

Arts

The Woman in Black 
The Woman in Black only wants to spook you, and it does
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

St. Nicholas 
St. Nicholas offers a more metaphorical take on vampires
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Blackbird 
Blackbird looks for humanity in a taboo relationship
Paul Blinov / paul@vueweekly.com

Hopscotch: Farber On Film 
Manny Farber's collected writings embrace an unconventional, ruthless but truly engaged look at cinema
Josef Braun / josef@vueweekly.com

Litfest 
Litfest lets writers speak out on politics, addiction and brain food
Sue Karp / sue@vueweekly.com

Suite Cruelles 
For Suite Cruelles, Hélène Blackburn kept her choreography democratic
Paul Blinov / paul@vueweekly.com

Dish

Owen Peterson 
Owen Peterson bakes a fine loaf
Jan Hostyn / jan@vueweekly.com

How to Stuff a Turkey 
Jenn Fulford / vino@vueweekly.com

To the Pint
Canadian special  
Two Scottish brewers say thank you to Canada
Jason Foster / tothepint@vueweekly.com

Mom’s Homemade Stuffing 
Jenn Fulford / vino@vueweekly.com

Film

DVD Detective
Victoria Day 
Canadian filmmakers are starting to tell stories the Canadian way
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Music

Pavement 
Patience is a virtue: Time heals all wounds--and brings new fans--for old bands

Trevor Tchir 
Elemental Folk: Songwriter Trevor Tchir inhabits the Sky Locked Land
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

SubCity Dwellers 
Magnificent Eight: SubCity Dwellers crunch the numbers
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

The Angry Dragons 
Roooaaaaar!!! The Angry Dragons make music befitting of the group's name
Carolyn Nikodym / carolyn@vueweekly.com

Gigs this week: Desiderata 
with the Plus Effect, Paper Tiger, the Wind Whistles
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

Gigs this week: Steve Dawson 
James Stewart / jstewart@vueweekly.com

Gigs this week: Lee Harvey Osmond 
with Jon Amor
Mike Angus / mikeangus@vueweekly.com

Ruby Jean & the Thoughtful Bees 
Rebekah Higgs gets deep on the dancefloor
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Trevor Tchir’s “Sky Locked Land” track-by-track 
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

Gigs this Week: Shout Out Out Out Out 
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

Jet 
Jet gets back to basics
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

New Sounds

Times New Viking 
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

You Say Party! We Say Die! 
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

The Secretaries 
Justin Shaw / justin@vueweekly.com

Lights 
Paul Blinov / paul@vueweekly.com

Skeletonwitch 
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

The Wheat Pool 
Jim Dean / jim@vueweekly.com

Noah and the Whale 
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

The Band 
Mike Angus / mikeangus@vueweekly.com

Quick Spins 
Whitey Houston / quickspins@vueweekly.com