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February 4, 2000
Volume 19, Number 23
features
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Little Darlings
Addison DeWitt and Miss Caswell come back to life as chihuahuas, and it's All About Margaret.BY MARGARET MOSER
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The Statesman of the House
Meredith Phillips shares space with a persnickety purebred named Winston.BY MEREDITH PHILLIPS
news
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Field of Dreamers
Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.BY ROB D'AMICO
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Power House
Will This Year Mark Dems' Last Stand at the Lege?BY ROBERT BRYCE
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Naked City
Tivoli Systems supports smart growth with its move to a desired development zone; Nelson Linder announces his candidacy against willie lewis for city council; the austin lesbian gay political caucus makes its endorsements; cherrywood neighborhood assn. supports depressing i-35 lanes. -
Council Watch
City plots downtown's retail futureBY JENNY STAFF JOHNSON
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Media Clips
Two Fox reporters, fired by a Tampa station for their report on the continued use of the controversial recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone, are coming to Austin to tell their tale.BY LEE NICHOLS
food
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Meal in a Bowl
Twin Dragon may have its faults, but Chronicle food writer Mick Vann explains why the Hot and Sour Soup With Fish and Shrimp more than makes up for any culinary lapses.BY MICK VANN
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Food-o-File
Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood says goodbye to Craig Claiborne and gives the low-down on some exciting food events for the upcoming week.BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Second Helpings: Korean
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Food Reviews
music
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Sea Cruise
Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.BY MARGARET MOSER
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Fish Out of Water
Seasick and Solitary on the Sandy Beaches CruiseBY CHRISTOPHER GRAY
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Dancing About Architecture
Collapsing Beams at the Mercury, Asleep at the Wheel Beams into Your Home, SXSW Marches OnBY KEN LIECK
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Record Reviews
- Slaid Cleaves Broke Down (Philo)
- Chris Montgomery You Know You Want It (Big Pants)
- Mike Rosenthal (Red Truck)
- Grand Champeen Out Front by the Van
- Missing Ingredient Consolation Prize
- Cinema West (Dark Candy)
- Coffee Sergeants The Blessing House
- Three Balls of Fire Friday Night at Ego's Lounge
- Hug Auto/Erotic/Life
- Dayne Anonymityville (Dog Pile)
- KVRX Local Live, Vol. 4 Refurbished Robots
- The Big D Jamboree Live, Vol 1 & 2 (Dragon Street)
- Walter Daniels, the Oblivians & Monsieur Jeffrey Evans Melissa's Garage Revisited (Sympathy for the Record Industry)
- Silver Thistle Pipes and Drums Wake Up There, Man!
- Tchiya Amet Rise Again Truth (Milky Way)
- Karen Kohler Jam and Spice: The Songs of Kurt Weill
screens
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Survival of the Fittest?
The unlikely story behind the Austin-based black comedy, Natural Selection.BY MARC SAVLOV
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Dance Fever
Sundance 2000: The year of "dot-comming," short films, female athletes, and the feverish race for the next big thing.BY MARJORIE BAUMGARTEN
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Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.BY MARC SAVLOV
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TV Eye
Austinite Edward E. Toutant wants to be a millionaire : and in this interview, he tells of his near-miss adventure to get into the hottest seat on prime time.BY BELINDA ACOSTA
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Screens Reviews
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Film Reviews
the arts
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Going Long
The Chronicle Arts team hits the new FronteraFest Long Fringe to see how local artists expanded their visions in response to the first festival opportunity to produce full-length works. Nine shows are reviewed. -
Articulations
Another death in the dance community, longtime UT jazz dance instructor Lathan Sanford.BY ROBERT FAIRES
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Arts Reviews
columns
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Page Two
I am the walrus.BY LOUIS BLACK
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Postmarks
Transportation and trash are heavy on the minds of readers this week. -
Public Notice
This week, your pals at Public Notice ponder the power of table manners and gets all campy.BY KATE X MESSER
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Letters at 3AM
It's time for the American South to reject its "rebel" hypocrisy of states rights and atone for the sins of the slave economy of the Confederacy.BY MICHAEL VENTURA
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Day Trips
Eat the fresh eggs of the watchchickens at the Luckenbach Inn Bed & Breakfast.BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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After a Fashion
Outré at the Golden Globes.BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Mr. Smarty Pants
An assortment of facts and hearsay that incisively and subtly captures the human condition.BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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Coach's Corner
Ray Rhodes may not have been fired as the Green Bay Packers head coach because he's black, but he'd still have the job if he were white.BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON
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About AIDS
Teens are more likely than adults to continue risky behavior after learning they are HIV+.BY SANDY BARTLETT
The Luv Doc: Real People vs. Smart Phones
Nothing breaks the ice like a flawless recitation of the Monty Python 'Albatross' sketch
Postmarks
Letters to the editor, published daily
books
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A Place of Her Own
In her two short story collections, Lasting Attachments and Crossing Shattuck Bridge, Annette Sanford can be laugh-out-loud funny, poignant, and tragic, sometimes in the same breath. But she couldn't do it if she lived in the city. The country is indelibly her metier.BY CLAY SMITH
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Postscripts
Neal Barrett Jr.'s third book in as many months, Perpetuity Blues and Other Stories, is all previously published material but well worth the re-read.BY CLAY SMITH
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Local Bestsellers
Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. -
Book Reviews
FOLLOWUS
THEMOST
Praise the Lloyd Lloyd Maines and the Dixie Chicks hold court for KLRU
Thinking About Stephen Bruton There’s just no getting over some people
Playback: Demolition at 1701 Red River Another Red River venue going away? There goes the neighborhood.
Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts' Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the start
The Changing Face of Mueller A burst of development marks the latest phase of the central city neighborhood
Review: The Great Gatsby A great American novel does not always a great movie make, but Baz Lurhmann, a director of delirious excess, certainly seems an apt fit for the Roaring Twenties.
CHRONCAST
Eastside Memorial High School Poem Dedication
Students from the East Austin campus send a message to the Austin ISD board of trustees
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