Arts & Culture Life ain’t a box of moonlight November 19, 1997 By Adam Kozyra With Box of Moonlight, writer and director Tom DiCillo transforms America’s Independence Day from an orgy of pompous hype to a time for reflection and gratitude. Box of Moonlight is a comment on the rigid suburban life most Americans lead. Set in a real-world fantasy, DiCillo uses the characters to create an […]
Arts & Culture Chasing Martin Short November 19, 1997 By Sean Fitz-Gerald Am I an asshole? Last Wednesday night I acted on a tip from a friend who said Martin Short was going to be making a guest appearance at The Second City comedy club. I called the club and asked if I could show up and do a “colour” piece on the place […]
Arts & Culture Toronto hosts first Asian film festival November 19, 1997 By Jill Koskitalo If you love short films like The Cat Came Back and The Log Driver’s Waltz but feel the National Film Board somehow just isn’t multicultural enough, your prayers have been answered. Apparently, the folks in charge of bringing those amusing (and often very confusing) moment to Canadiana to life grew tired of […]
Arts & Culture Portrait of a dance teacher November 19, 1997 Nadia Potts is Ryerson Theatre School's master teacher
Arts & Culture One “sick” puppy November 19, 1997 By Mary Kiwanuka A man hammers a nail through his penis without a peep from his lips. He obediently kneels over his girlfriend’s lap as she repeatedly spanks him in the nude. Tying his hands with a black leather band, the girl takes out a leather ship and strikes the man’s bare back. Shoving iron […]
Arts & Culture How a life of boozing and schmoozing can pay off November 19, 1997 The private life of cocktail party guru Jaymz Bee
Communities Love your hair love your roots November 19, 1997 After years of chemically straightening her hair, one girl discovers that going natural isn't easy
Features www.lies.com November 19, 1997 Ken McVay exposes Holocaust deniers by crushing their lies. What drive this obsessed man?
Straight edge punks November 19, 1997 How the sXe lifestyle and the scene go hand in hand, but more for some than others
Editorial Can Catholic schools be crushed? November 19, 1997 David Dias says Ontario's funding of Catholic schools is one of the most blatant forms of religious discrimination anywhere in the world