Jennifer Patterson

What a Long Straight Trip It’s Been

What a Long Straight Trip It’s Been

From rag to respectability: the real dope on Canada's oldest underground weekly

Charles Campbell, managing editor of The Georgia Straight, is checking the final on-screen version of the Vancouver weekly’s Christmas issue. Outside the huge picture window of the second-floor office, located above a Regency Lexus dealership, two men are scrubbing and vacuuming luxury cars in the December rain. They test-drive the cars, says Campbell, and tell […]