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Page Two
The curse and the blessing of living in interesting times
Louis Black, Column, Dec. 28, 2001
Letters at 3am
We are swiftly losing our civil liberties as a result of the USA-PATRIOT Act, although this administration has shown it is not impervious to citizen complaints.
Michael Ventura, Column, Dec. 28, 2001
Page Two
The past decade, when the distance between innovation and inspiration shrank, can inspire us in what could be a rocky year, and interesting decade, ahead.
Louis Black, Column, Dec. 21, 2001
Letters at 3AM
The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.
Michael Ventura, Column, Dec. 21, 2001
Page Two
Last week's Pearl Harbor / Gift Guide cover draws fire.
Louis Black, Column, Dec. 14, 2001
Letters at 3AM
The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.
Michael Ventura, Column, Dec. 14, 2001
Page Two
Our cover means what you want it to mean; term limits should be junked; decisions about light rail require the long view.
Louis Black, Column, Dec. 7, 2001
Page Two
Light rail is coming, sooner or later, because it's a necessary part of our long-term traffic solution.
Louis Black, Column, Nov. 30, 2001
Letters at 3AM
Our president and attorney general have turned the protection of our civil liberties into the new national crisis.
Michael Ventura, Column, Nov. 30, 2001
Page Two
The current movement to restore public school prayer is an act of pure political nostalgia, a step backward toward our own theocracy.
Louis Black, Column, Nov. 23, 2001
Page Two
Austin music clubs are usually one of the first casualties in an economic downturn.
Louis Black, Column, Nov. 16, 2001
Re: Resisting Evildoers
Defense against one's enemies presents a conflict for individuals who identify themselves as members of a Christian society instructed to turn the other cheek.
Michael Ventura, Column, Nov. 16, 2001
Page Two
The war on drugs works in opposition to the battle against terrorism.
Louis Black, Column, Nov. 9, 2001
Page Two
Gus Garcia is not simply the best choice for mayor on this slate but the best choice for mayor, regardless; Austin needs roads, but the road propositions that go before the electorate Tuesday are bad politics; the war in Afghanistan is a terrible misstep that played into the terrorists' hands and will have devastating consequences for our community; the Chronicle co-sponsored "Eat Drink Watch Movies" series starts Thursday.
Louis Black, Column, Nov. 2, 2001
Letters at 3AM
Sometime in the wee hours of September 12, George W. Bush realized that he is the President of United States and rose from his previous ineffectuality to meet the occasion.
Michael Ventura, Column, Nov. 2, 2001
Page Two
An ineffective war and the passing of Dan Del Santo
Louis Black, Column, Oct. 19, 2001
Letters at 3AM
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein offered a metaphor for the modern age, one in which the monster is the unacknowledged dark side of the inventor or creator.
Michael Ventura, Column, Oct. 19, 2001
Page Two
The war on Afghanistan isn't just wrong, it's stupid, and it's not going to work, either.
Louis Black, Column, Oct. 12, 2001
Page Two
Our "Best of Austin" 2001 recognizes some heroes of daily life; the Chronicle celebrates its 20th anniversary with a number of upcoming special events.
Louis Black, Column, Oct. 5, 2001
Letters at 3AM
As events unfolded on September 11, it became difficult to overcome the impression that no one was in charge.
Michael Ventura, Column, Oct. 5, 2001
Page Two
The most effective weapon against long-term terrorism is this country's involvement in the world community; the most effective refutation of terrorists is the preservation of our civil liberties.
Louis Black, Column, Sep. 28, 2001
Page Two
Defending Georgetown, and other political considerations.
Louis Black, Column, Sep. 21, 2001
Letters at 3AM
The 21st Century Announces Itself
Michael Ventura, Column, Sep. 21, 2001
Page Two
Acting decently and continuing to live as we've always lived are the best acts of revenge in response to recent terrorism; our redesign debuts but will take some time to refine.
Louis Black, Column, Sep. 14, 2001
Page Two
Why we have a golf cart in a swimming pool on our cover and other insights into our 20th anniversary issue.
Louis Black, Column, Sep. 7, 2001
Look Ma, No Hands!
How the underground press evolved into the alternative press.
Michael Ventura, Column, Sep. 7, 2001
Page Two
The Chron's about to turn 20! Louis Black illuminates the recent changes in our Politics staff.
Louis Black, Column, Aug. 31, 2001
Open Letter to Vanessa Leggett
We're all in trouble, along with Vanessa Leggett, if the governement begins defining who is and who is not a true journalist.
Michael Ventura, Column, Aug. 31, 2001
Page Two
QT5-inspired obsessive cinema dementia; our community suffers another blow with the loss of Mambo John Treanor
Louis Black, Column, Aug. 24, 2001
Page Two
Georgetown's Smart Growth struggles, and Mayor Watson's
Nick Barbaro, Column, Aug. 17, 2001
Letters at 3AM
Technological progress is altering fundamental issues of identity.
Michael Ventura, Column, Aug. 17, 2001
Page Two
How the city serves the public and the death of Rob Jacks
Nick Barbaro, Column, Aug. 10, 2001
Page Two
Looking forward and backward on the eve of the Chronicle's 20th anniversary; a farewell to influential local filmmaker and friend David Boone, who died unexpectedly last week
Louis Black, Column, Aug. 3, 2001
Letters at 3AM
The total absence of popular backlash to the paganism of The Mists of Avalon shows that the American fundamentalist influeunce has begun to ebb.
Michael Ventura, Column, Aug. 3, 2001
Page Two
Contemplating life, death, and the bell curve at the annual meeting of the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies in New Orleans.
Louis Black, Column, Jul. 27, 2001
Page Two
We say goodbye to visionary writer and Chronicle co-founder Jeff Whittington, who passed away last week at the age of 46.
Louis Black, Column, Jul. 20, 2001
Letters at 3AM
The Holocauust reminds us that in order to save ouselves we must know ourselves
Michael Ventura, Column, Jul. 20, 2001
Page Two
Summer's hot again.
Louis Black, Column, Jul. 13, 2001
Page Two
The fact that City of Austin staff is often inspiring and committed makes snafus like downtown traffic and the Fourth of July fiasco all the more perplexing.
Louis Black, Column, Jul. 6, 2001
Letters at 3AM
Robert Bly's new book of poems is a haunting work that evokes all hisotry and culture.
Michael Ventura, Column, Jul. 6, 2001
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