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January 23, 2004

Volume 23, Number 21

news

  • Saving Darma

    A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

    BY DAN OKO

  • Here's Your Congress!

    The U.S. Supreme Court refusal to stay the new Republican-drafted congressional map formally inaugurates the electoral season

    BY MICHAEL KING

  • The Dream vs. the Nightmare

    The MLK Day march becomes a referendum on Tom DeLay and Ronnie Earle

    BY LEE NICHOLS

  • Heat Still on Temple-Inland and Council

    Enviros continue their scrutiny of aquifer development deal

    BY AMY SMITH

  • Hope and Questions Greet Bush Immigration Plan

    Austin immigrants share mixed feelings about the proposed federal guest-worker program

    BY AMY SMITH

  • Glasgow: An Agreement to Quash

    The Glasgow-Owens police shooting case is thrown out of court, while many questions remain unanswered

    BY JORDAN SMITH

  • Naked City

    Breaking news from Austin, the region, and beyond

    BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON

  • Naked City

    A drug warrior seeks to censor opposing viewpoints

  • Naked City

    The hospital within a hospital lurches toward realization

    BY AMY SMITH

  • Naked City

    The Supreme Court demands that Texas keep its promise to deliver Medicaid services

    BY MICHAEL KING

  • Naked City

    State senate districts 1 and 31 are in play before the special session

    BY MICHAEL KING

  • Naked City

    The FCC holds hearings in San Antonio, and activists and scholars plan a democratic reception

    BY LEE NICHOLS

  • Naked City

    The Health Department slaps women seeking an abortion with a good dose of guilt

    BY JORDAN SMITH

  • Who Pays?

    While the economy burns, the Bush administration promotes Mars, moonshine, and marriage

    BY MICHAEL KING

  • Austin @ Large: A Healthy Heart

    Central Austin neighborhoods should embrace UT, not fight it.

    BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON

  • Austin @ Large: The University Neighborhood Overlay

  • The Hightower Report

    A rich guy shows no respect for the dead; a Bush appointee-turned-lobbyist shows no respect for ethics

    BY JIM HIGHTOWER

food

  • Juan Meza's World

    The Juan in a Million restaurateur's Eastside embrace has turned him into an Austin icon

    BY RACHEL FEIT

  • Liquid Assets

    The price is right even if the political climate is not

    BY WES MARSHALL

  • Food-o-File

    Events, closings, and condolences: Virginia B. Wood reports

    BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

  • Second Helpings

    Mexican breakfast

music

screens

  • Upping the Animé

    Satoshi Kon's 'Tokyo Godfathers' is social commentary transposed onto a toonscape: an interview

    BY MARC SAVLOV

  • In Play

    Xbox brings the talk, but can it walk the walk with its latest sports-game line?

    BY MARCEL MEYER

  • In Space

    You weren't invited to the company picnic again, and the cruel, cautionary yellow of that "visitor" badge has worn a sizable hole in your hope, not to mention your résumé. Where to go? What to do? FairJobs.org, for starters.

    BY COURTNEY FITZGERALD

  • Short Cuts

    We're No. 1. But we knew that.

    BY MARC SAVLOV

  • TV Eye

    Thirty years later, Jeff Krulik and John Heyn still find the best spots

    BY BELINDA ACOSTA

  • Film Reviews

    The Butterfly Effect, Disney's Teacher's Pet, Tokyo Godfathers, and Win a Date With Tad Hamilton!

the arts

columns

  • Page Two

    What would have happened if we had not invaded Afghanistan and Iraq?

    BY LOUIS BLACK

  • Postmarks

    Our readers talk back.

  • After a Fashion

    This week, your Style Avatar dresses to the nines and eats well

    BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER

  • Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

    The Cooper caper, conscious corpses, and the calibur of Caladfwlch

    BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

  • To Your Health

    I desperately need more energy. I know my adrenal glands are not up to par, and I have heard about using adrenal gland concentrate for this. Is it safe to try?

    BY JAMES HEFFLEY, PH.D.

  • About AIDS

    Octopus club sets a record -- party on!

    BY LEW ALDRIDGE

  • The Common Law

    I bounced a check, and now the store is threatening to press criminal charges against me if I don't pay the amount I owe within 48 hours. Can they really do that?

    BY LUKE ELLIS

  • Day Trips

    Capt. Day Trips gets his pie on

    BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

  • Letters at 3AM

    Attorney General John Ashcroft is stuffing our Bill of Rights into the shredder

    BY MICHAEL VENTURA

    • 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

  • Girls, Uninterrupted

    An interview with Rachel Simmons

    BY RACHEL PROCTOR MAY

  • News/Print

    Firstly, crystal meth kills. Secondly, Cyndi Hughes is leaving the Texas Book Festival. Thirdly, Geronimo says we can drink!

    BY SHAWN BADGLEY

sports