Vol. 16, No. 34
Monkey business
Wooden Monkey to move
By Tim Bousquet
Cold comfort
You don't beat a cold, you beat a virus with a cold. And some DVDs. And some toast.
By Lezlie Lowe
War crimes
While the rest of the West might have missed the ugly irony of Israel's recent action in Gaza, the old Scottish poet Robert Burns didn't.
By Bruce Wark
Sick stable syndrome
Their stables are making the Bengal Lancers' horses sick, but Halifax equestrians are reluctant to move the horses to safety. Neal Ozano reports.
By Neal Ozano
Noise: Fiction Inspired by Sonic Youth
Edited by Peter Wild (Harper)
By Sue Carter Flinn
Naked face of Norm Foster
Norm Foster's comedic porn-producing production, Skin Flick, premieres at Neptune Theatre. Kate Watson speaks to Canada's most prolific playwright.
By Kate Watson
The Secret of the Grain
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche (Mongrel Media)
By Lindsay McCarney
Lovely Liane Balaban
New Waterford Girl actor Liane Balaban shares the screen with Dustin Hoffman in Last Chance Harvey.
By Tara Thorne
Precordial Thump
Zoe Whittall (Exile Editions)
By Shannon Webb-Campbell
The Wrestler
Tag team heroes Mickey Rourke and Marisa Tomei triumph in this new film.
By Mark Palermo
Gran Torino
Clint Eastwood's star charisma can't save this race-relations drama.
Eisener at Sundance: Time to get some sleep!
Checking in with the Treevenge director
Jenn Grant and Grammy fever
UK Subs submerge you in 1970s punk
By Stephanie Johns
AGNS closed from water damage
No artwork harmed as the gallery assesses the mess.
The Bomb Scares are back!
Mike Cowie double CD release
Leisure suits you
DMV Co-op's new production The Leisure Society reflects our quest for happiness.
Show round-up!
What's going on in live music around town in the next week or so.
The Veil uncovered
OneLight Theatre relaunches their award-winning play.
Live gig photo: Caledonia
Ruby Jean's house of rock
Ruby Jean and the Thoughtful Bees' ass-shaking sound is the result of hard time in the home studio.
By Andrew Robinson
Ryan MacGrath
In My Own Company (indie)
Young Widows
Old Wounds (Temporary Residence)
By Dave Hayden
The Paperbacks
An Illusion Against Death (Parliament of Trees)
By Laura Kenins
Timber Timbre
Timber Timbre (Out Of This Spark)
The Bicycles
Oh No, It's Love (Fuzzy Logic)
By Sarah Greene
The True Story and YOU
By Mike Holmes
Formosa's wonderful gifts
Jeffrey Liu's Dartmouth Gift and Tea House is a little island of great tea and tasty vegetarian snacks.
By Andy Murdoch
Saddleback, part 2: the definitions
Dan publishes reader's definitions to the term Saddleback. Go vote on 'em.
By Dan Savage
Halifax indoors: 14 tips to well being
By Team Coast
Bundle up for outdoor fun
By Sarah Greene, Deborah Johnson and Carsten Knox
Ocean Samuel gets us fighting fit
By Lizzy Hill
Skate it while we got it
Coast exclusive: rinks that are open this winter (weather permitting).
Two days left to the Halifax Fringe Festival—here’s what’s happening.
By Brendyn Creamer
The most popular course at NSCC is a surprise
By Lauren Phillips, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Taking the bus from Halifax to Truro
By Matt Stickland
Bring back elected school boards, says new bill
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