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747: Abnormal Growth Feb. 10, 2010

747: Abnormal Growth

Film Reviews

Cover

Abnormal growth 
STEM Cell pushes the boundaries of media art, artists and audiences
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Front

Vuepoint
Platform for dissent 
Samantha Power / samantha@vueweekly.com

Budget: Through the looking glass 
Alberta's budget debate should be about revenue, say critics
Samantha Power / samantha@vueweekly.com

Economy: Alternative growth 
Economic recovery explored at Re-Making Alberta conference
Mike Angus / mikeangus@vueweekly.com

Dyer Straight
The 2010 question 
Blair's defense doesn't hold up
Gwynne Dyer / gwynne@vueweekly.com

Zeit Geist
The right to sue 
Online contracts can't stop class action rights
Michael Geist / mgeist@vueweekly.com

Well, Well, Well
Wakefield a witch-hunt? 
The Lancet retracts study connecting vaccines to autism
Connie Howard / health@vueweekly.com

In the Box
By the stats 
Dave Young / inthebox@vueweekly.com

Queermonton
Queer web 
Tamara Gorzalka / tam@vueweekly.com

Issues
Draining the Athabasca River 
Ricardo Acua / http://parklandinstitute.ca

Selling the Olympics 
The IOC cannot control the message
Samantha Power / samantha@vueweekly.com

Arts

Prevue
Poe is me 
Catalyst revists the cursed life of Edgar Allan Poe
Paul Blinov / paul@vueweekly.com

EDGAR DEGAS: FIGURES IN MOTION - Moving through history 
Degas exhibit reveals the evolution of Impressionist
Amy Fung / amy@vueweekly.com

THE MURDER OF CROWS: Done in 
Structure, space hampers otherwise intriguing Murder of Crows
Adam Waldron-Blain / adamwb@vueweekly.com

SWEENEY TODD: Bloody Lovett 
Nicole Robert is relishing her gory role
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

I GOOGLE MYSELF: Caught in the web 
Life imitates art for NLT's Trevor Schmidt
Fawnda Mithrush / fawnda@vueweekly.com

Hop Scotch
ROBERT WALSER: The magnificent Tanners 
Translation lets us into the beguiling world of Robert Walser
Josef Braun / josef@vueweekly.com

Revue
PIRATES OF PENZANCE 
leaving the theatre without whistling the tune to the show's grand finale, “Poor Wandering Ones,” proved downright impossible
Bryan Saunders / bryansaunders@vueweekly.com

Prevue
The cartoonists abide 
Olympigus Montholon is a 15-day frenzy of comic creation
Vue Staff / arts@vueweekly.com

Revue
Victim of ambition 
Spine branches off in many directions, but lacks a solid core
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Prevue
Worth the wait 
After 17 years, Beautiful Thing finally comes to Alberta
Bryan Saunders / bryansaunders@vueweekly.com

Dish

Living Proof
Perfect love 
This Valentine's, how about some Parfait Amour?
Hanne Lynch / hardly@vueweekly.com

Provenance
History of candy hearts 
Maria Kotovych / maria@vueweekly.com

Veni, Vidi, Vino
Pink delight 
Ros a great option for Valentine's Day
Jenn Fulford / vino@vueweekly.com

Profile
Worldly focus 
Sweet Lollapalooza's Brett Roy travelled the world perfecting his science
Sharon Yeo / sharon@vueweekly.com

Film

DVD Detective
BRONSON 
Sexy beast
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Revue
One hell of a Parties 
Doc looks back at the unique style of independent music fest
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

Music

Califone: Mediums and messengers 
Califone channels sounds and visions of the great here and beyond
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

ARIANE MAHRKE LEMIRE: The long road ahead 
Singer-songwriter is living life to fuel her songs
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Enter Sandor
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 
Sesame Street showed us that kids' music doesn't have to suck

JENN GRANT: A classic approach 
Haligonian songwriter eschews computers on latest disc
Mike Angus / mikeangus@vueweekly.com

C.R. AVERY: New directions 
Vancouver poet Avery keeps pushing borders
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

THE WOODEN SKY: As it happens 
The Wooden Sky makes music all in good time
Carolyn Nikodym / carolyn@vueweekly.com

FALKLANDS: Weekend recorders 
But Falklands is a tight-knit band seven days a week
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

HOT PANDA: A new-look Panda 
E-town's hottest band welcomes a new member
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

WINTERFEST: Cold folk 
Uptown Folk Club's second-annual Winterfest
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

HILLTOP HOODS: Hip hop from Down Under 
Hilltop Hoods stands on old legs, tries to grow new ones
Ashley Kascak / ashley@vueweekly.com

The Classical Score
Twistin’ the classics 
Maria Kotovych / maria@vueweekly.com

VueTube
The Dead Children Were Worth It! 
Geoff Berner shines a light on the dark side of the Olympics
Samantha Power / samantha@vueweekly.com

Elvis Costello 
JProcktor / http://www.jprocktor.com

Snow Zone

If the shoe fits 
A quiet snowshoe renaissance brimming in Edmonton
Jarett Stastny / jarett@vueweekly.com

Spirit of ‘74 
Biopic puts Olympics in perspective
Jeremy Derksen / jeremy@vueweekly.com

Shredding to Shambhala 
One week. Eight resorts. Ultimate powder road trip.
Bobbi Barbarich / bobbi@vueweekly.com

New Sounds

C.R. Avery 
Eden Munro / eden@vueweekly.com

Various artists 
Mary Christa O’Keefe / marychrista@vueweekly.com

Adam Palmer & the Specialest 
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

Yeasayer 
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

My Flea Circus 
Bryan Birtles / bryan@vueweekly.com

Woodhands 
Mike Garth / michael@vueweekly.com

Gil Scott-Heron 
David Berry / david@vueweekly.com

Tom Waits 
Mike Angus / mikeangus@vueweekly.com

Quick Spins 
Whitey Houston / quickspins@vueweekly.com