THE OTHER PRESS The Other Press Published since 1976 Room 1020 — 700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3L 5B2 Telephone: 604.525.3542 Fax: 604.525.3505 Managing Editor Colin “The Gobbler” Miley othereditor @ yahoo.ca News Editor Nicole “Gravy” Burton nicolemarieburton @yahoo.com Opinions Editor Brandon “The Drunk Uncle” Ferguson opinionsubmit @ hotmail.com Arts & Entertainment Editor lain “The Great Pumpkin” W. Reeve aeditor @ gmail.com Features Editor Kevin “The Yam Man” Welsh krwelsh @canada.com Interim Sports Editor Brian “Pass the 2nds” McLennon mclennonb @ douglas.bc.ca Proofreader Millie “The Dessert” Strom Graphics Mean Blattmann boomboomdarkroom @ yahoo.ca Layout Nice Hargreaves saraharmerstolemystereo @ yahoo.com Photography Andy Warhol Web/1.T. Eddie “The Western Stranger” Keech other_press @shaw.ca Distribution Manager Derek “The Carrot” Ungless Office Manager J.J. “Green Beans” McCullough wart_mamu@ yahoo.com Accountant Alyona “Holiday Spending” Luganskaya tradexllc @ hotmail.com Columnists Amanda “Pass” Aikman, J.J. “The” McCullough, lain “Gravy” Reeve Illustrator J.J. “Tryptophan” McCullough wart_mamu@ yahoo.com External Relations Kerry “Nice Gibblets” Evans kerryevans @shaw.ca Contributors Brady Ehler, Sajia Kabir, Joel Lindsay Koette, Kevin Lalonde, Dave Pearcey, Steph Smith, Vince Yim, Ben Gibbard The Other Press is Douglas College’s autonomous student newspaper. The Other Press is run by a collective and is published weekly during the fall and winter semesters, and monthly (as a magazine) dur- ing the summer. We receive our funding from a student levy collected every semester at registration, and from local and national advertising revenue. The Other Press is a member of the Canadian University Press (CUP), a cooperative of stu- dent newspapers from across Canada. We adhere to CUP’s Statement of Common Principles and Code of Ethics—except when it suits us not to, The Other Press reserves the right to choose what to publish, and will not publish material that is racist, sexist, or homophobic. Submissions may be edited for clarity and brevity if necessary. All images are copyright to their respective owners. October 12, 2005 THE OP TOP 50 - Otherwise known as... What we listened to during the creation of this issue: Death Cab For Cutie—Plans Minor Threat—Minor Threat New Pornographers—Twin Cinema David Bowie—Mixed Interpol—Turn On The Bright Lights SUBMISSION GUIDELINES The weekly deadline for submissions is Wednesday for publication the following Wednesday. Letters to the Editor, vacant sec- tions, and “time-sensitive” articles (weekend news, sports, and cultural reviews) will be accepted until Saturday noon and can be sub- mitted to the editor at: othereditor@yahoo.ca All other submissions should be forward- ed to the appropriate section editor. Please include your name, phone number/email address, and word count, and submit via email as an MS Word.doc attachment to the attention of the appropriate editor. The Other Press is run by a collective, which means all decisions are reached via a democratic voting process. Membership in the voting collective is open to any person who has contributed to at least two of three consecutive issues. Those interested in join- ing the Other Press collective should contact the editor at othereditor@yahoo.ca News opnewseditor @ gmail.com Opinions opinionsubmit@ hotmail.com A&E aeditor @ gmail.com Features opfeatures @ gmail.com 2 Sports mclennonb @douglas.bc.ca