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March 15, 2002
Volume 21, Number 28
news
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Riding the Tech Titanic
Austin looks for recovery after the dot-com bust.BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
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Hightower Brings Thunder To Austin
Jim Hightower's Rolling Thunder Down-Home Democracy Tour promises to energize activists in a carnival atmosphere .BY AMY SMITH
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Sense Not So Common
BY JORDAN SMITH
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Mueller Contenders Present Plans
The major contenders for the New Mueller development make their case to the city.BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
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A Fiery Farewell for Pato's
A fire started by transients brings an end to Pato's Good TacosBY LAURI APPLE
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Kids Can Take Their Chances
BY JORDAN SMITH
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Primary Election Night: A Roundup
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Naked City
BY LAURI APPLE
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Capitol Chronicle
A right-wing mailout stirs up a firestorm among Texas' Republican legislators.BY MICHAEL KING
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Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The City Council prepares to decide which charter amendments go before the voters.BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
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The Hightower Lowdown
Dubya's "tax rebate" was really a deceptive slight of hand; overworked doctors endanger your life; and a contest to rename Enron.BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
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Bar None
Please don't be offended by our assumption that you'll be spending a fair amount of time in our local bars while you're here for SXSW music. Here's the lowdown on downtown watering holes.BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Second Helpings: Breakfast Ole!
Where to find the best huevos rancheros, migas, and other tasty Mexican breakfast items in Austin. -
Second Helpings: Downtown Coffeehouses
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Second Helpings: Austin Barbecue
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Second Helpings: Regional Barbecue
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Second Helpings: Irish Pubs
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Second Helpings: Vegetarian
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Food-o-File
One of the only real drawbacks about working for a weekly newspaper is that it's virtually impossible to cover breaking news in anything like a timely fashion, Food Editor Virginia B. Wood writes. Here's the latest news, though, on restaurant closings and changes in Austin.BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Second Helpings: Happy Hour Buffets
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Food Reviews
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music
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Never Mind the Bollocks
Ray Benson decides to cut a solo albumBY MICHAEL BERTIN
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The Insider: Lorraine Ali
Brief Interviews With Important PeopleBY ANDY LANGER
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Austin Music Awards
BY CHRISTOPHER HESS
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Spotlight: Caitlin Cary
Fiddler Caitlin Cary strikes out on her own after Whiskeytown goes into the drink.BY JIM CALIGIURI
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Spotlights: Okkervil River
Local folk-popsters look for the doom in their WheatiesBY CHRISTOPHER HESS
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Spotlights: The Kingsbury Manx
Four mysterious school buddies get down to the Pink FloydBY MELANIE HAUPT
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Spotlights: Norah Jones
Dallas-schooled AAA ingénue Norah Jones ain't jazz; she's a little bit country.BY ANDY LANGER
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Spotlights: Acid Mothers Temple/Mono
Two Japanese noise-rock bands descend on SXSWBY MICHAEL CHAMY
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Spotlights: Schatzi
Local poppers, not art-rockers SchatziBY ANDY LANGER
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The Insider: Hiroshi Asada
Brief Interviews With Important PeopleBY ANDY LANGER
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Spotlights: Clinic
Clinic goes for the creepy-crawlies.BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
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Spotlights: David Bridie
Down under comes up top.BY MELANIE HAUPT
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Spotlights: the Polyphonic Spree
The new rage, choir pop.BY MICHAEL CHAMY
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Spotlights: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, yeah yeah.BY GREG BEETS
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Spotlights: Tift Merritt
O Brother, Where Art Thou? label about to hit it again with alt.country phenom-to-be, Tift MerrittBY JIM CALIGIURI
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Spotlights: Masonic
Local psychedelic popsters Masonic get it together.BY GREG BEETS
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The Insider: Eddie Kramer
Brief Interviews With Important PeopleBY ANDY LANGER
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Spotlight: T-Model Ford
The late-life blues bloom of T-Model Ford.BY DAN OKO
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Spotlight: The Hard Feelings
Punk blues mavens the Hard Feelings luv the music industry.BY JERRY RENSHAW
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Spotlight: Jerry Cantrell
Nu-metal master architect Jerry Cantrell returns with his second solo album.BY MARGARET MOSER
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Spotlight: Eels
E hates the record business.BY ANDY LANGER
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Spotlight: Li'l Cap'n Travis
Slack poppers Li'l Cap'n Travis and their unassuming waysBY MICHAEL BERTIN
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Spotlight: The Flatlanders
Still cut-ups after all these yearsBY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
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The Austin Chronicle's Music PollBY MARGARET MOSER
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Hall of Fame
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SXSW Picks & Sleepers
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Dancing About Architecture
Steamboat returns, SXSW looms closer.BY KEN LIECK
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SXSW News
BY KEN LIECK
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SXSW News
BY KEN LIECK
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SXSW News
BY KEN LIECK
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Phases and Stages
- Managers as Adversaries
- SXSW Interview: Peter Guralnick
- Running a Dom Perignon PR Campaign on a Miller Lite Budget
- Subscription Services' Hurdles to Leap
- Performance Anxiety Workshop
- Norah Jones
- Imperial Teen
- Photo: The Moldy Peaches
- Photo: Petty Booka
- Photo: The Mooney Suzuki
- B-Boy City
- Joselo/Genitallica
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Starsailor
- Paul Burch & WPA Ballclub
- Minus the Bear/the Six Parts Seven
- Caitlin Cary
- Kissinger
- The Converters
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SXSW Film Winners
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SXSW 2002 Web Awards
This year's Earl Award winnersBY MICHAEL CONNOR
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Blog to the Future
Where P2P might be taking journalism, or notBY ROGER GATHMAN
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Learning to Play Nice
SXSW Interactive panelists discuss the future of the tech industry. A lot.BY BELINDA ACOSTA
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State of Independents
Content and design at SXSW InteractiveBY DAVID GARZA
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Cyborgs, smart leotards, and the info-pocalypse
SXSW panelists discuss the potential futures of tech.BY MICHAEL CONNOR
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The Beauty of DIY
Josh Davis and Praystation.comBY DAVID GARZA
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But Seriously, Folks
CQ's Roman CoppolaBY SHAWN BADGLEY
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The People's "Party'
Rebecca Chaiklin & Donovan LeitchBY SARAH HEPOLA
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Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards
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SXSW Film Reviews
Short reviews from the festival's competition and non-competition lineup.BY CINDY WIDNER
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Short Cuts
It wouldn't be a film festival without the deals, steals, and rash of black turtlenecks.BY MARC SAVLOV
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TV Eye
Not only does reality television keep on trucking, it's getting better and better.BY BELINDA ACOSTA
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Film Reviews
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the arts
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Our Town, Our Time
Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of The Laramie Project retells the story of Matthew Shepard's murder in a compelling, heartfelt way, but it also tells a town's story and gives us the opportunity to see our town in its reflection.BY ROBERT FAIRES
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Articulations
The UT symposium "From Text to Performance: Law and Other Performing Arts" proved to be a stimulating blend of scholarly thought, intellectual inquiry, thoughtful performance, amicable conversation, fiery debate, and amusing anecdotes.BY ROBERT FAIRES
columns
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Page Two
The forest fire that is SXSW continues to blaze, fueled by the SXSW Film Awards, the Austin Music Awards show, and upcoming Chronicle daily editions.BY LOUIS BLACK
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Postmarks
Our readers talk back. -
Mr. Smarty Pants
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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To Your Health
I plan to visit the Northeast this summer and I worry about Lyme disease. How can I avoid getting bitten by ticks, and are there nutrients that would help if I do get Lyme disease?BY JAMES HEFFLEY, PH.D.
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Day Trips
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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About AIDS
BY SANDY BARTLETT
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After a Fashion
The Texas Film Hall of Fame honors the legs that launched a thousand clips -- Texas legend Cyd Charisse, and your Style Avatar is off and running in the SXSW sweepstakes.BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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After a Fashion
SXSW ThursdayBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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After a Fashion
SXSW FridayBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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After a Fashion
SXSW SaturdayBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Coach's Corner
It's odds & ends week as the basketball playoffs (college and pro) approach.BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON
The Luv Doc: The Sugar Tit
Are you living in the Burger King's Castle?
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Letters to the editor, published daily
books
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Penelope Lively's Unfortunate Englishness
Booker Prize-winning author Penelope Lively visits her archives at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center.BY CLAY SMITH
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"Daily Afflictions": You Deserve a Slap in the Face Today
BY KATHERINE TANNEY
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Recommended
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