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March 16, 2012
Volume 31, Number 29
Issue Supplements
SXSW Music Supplement
SXSW Thursday Daily
SXSW Friday Daily
SXSW Saturday Daily
news
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Life in Prison for Hemp
José Peña brought some roadside weeds home from Kansas. Cops decided it was reefer, and a Texas court sentenced him to life in prison – without the evidence. It took a decade for Peña to get back some of the pieces of his life.BY JORDAN SMITH
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Point Austin: Perry's Magic Wand
The governor's cynical assault on Planned Parenthood is illegal and dishonestBY MICHAEL KING
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Then There's This: Combs Takes the Cake
When it comes to trolling for votes, anything goesBY AMY SMITH
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Headlines
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Civics 101
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Quote of the Week
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Perry Continues Assault on Women's Health Care
Perry ends the WHP and blames it on the fedsBY JORDAN SMITH
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City Charter Committee Single-Membered, Not Single-Minded
The CRC reports to City Council – not with one voiceBY MICHAEL KING
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Bicycles for Justice
Austin collective builds bikes to donate to othersBY RAMON MARTINEZ
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Leslie Leaves Us
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Cap Metro Adopts High Tech Timetables
Smartphones conquer the bus stopsBY KATIE TOMASINO
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Education: 'It's Time To Be Innovative'
Something everyone can agree on: digital classroomsBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Wagner Walks, Loewy Balks
No disciplinary action and no indictment in officer-involved fatal shootingBY JORDAN SMITH
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Judge to Bee Cave: Leave Planet K Alone
Bee Cave on the warpath over novelty shop's signageBY JORDAN SMITH
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The Hightower Report: An Army Whistle-Blower Speaks Truth About Power
Lt. Col. Danny Davis' actions are essential in a democracyBY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
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Upscale, Sit-Down Burgers
Relish the variety and savor the flavors of Austin's burger bountyBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Handicapping Local Craft Brews
Welcome to the craft-beer capital of TexasBY LEE NICHOLS
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Food-o-File
Feasting after the Festival, local food heroes, and new eateriesBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Meal Times
Music paired with pizza and wine, St. Patrick's Day, and new farmers' marketBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
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'The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle'
Once upon a time, at a venue far, far away, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band made their name in AustinBY CHASE HOFFBERGER
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SXSW 2012 MUSIC
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Hello!
SXSW Music Festival SupplementBY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
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2011-12 Austin Music Awards
This year's winners -
Wednesday Music Preview Guide
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Thursday Music Preview Guide
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Friday Music Preview Guide
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Saturday Music Preview Guide
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SXSW 2012 Records
- And So I Watch You From Afar
- Andrew Bird
- Ava Luna
- Bahamas
- Band of Skulls
- Ben Howard
- Blitzen Trapper
- Buxton
- Capsula
- Chairlift
- Chrysta Bell
- Chuck Prophet
- Corrosion of Conformity
- Delta Spirit
- Fanfarlo
- Garland Jeffreys
- Imperial Teen
- Jim White
- Jimmy Cliff
- Justin Townes Earle
- Lila Downs
- Lumerians
- Magnetic Fields
- Mind Spiders
- Minnesota Remembers Vic Chesnutt
- Nneka
- Punch Brothers
- Ray Wylie Hubbard
- Robert Glasper Experiment
- Rubblebucket
- Sauti Sol
- Scale the Summit
- Sharon Van Etten
- Something Fierce
- Spoek Mathambo
- Beat Box
- Tennis
- The Hobart Brothers & Lil' Sis Hobart
- The Last Holiday: A Memoir
- The Men
- The Saint James Society
- The Shins
- The Ting Tings
- The Wedding Present
- Thee Oh Sees
- Tim Fite
- Trampled by Turtles
- VHS or Beta
- Waters
- White Rabbits
- Winterpills
- Yellow Ostrich
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One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Mother Texas
Welcome to Texas, y'all. Meet Ray Wylie Hubbard, 'The Grifter's Hymnal,' and 'Mother Blues.'BY MARGARET MOSER
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Off the Record
SXSW news and carryings-onBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Ballroom Dancing
SXSW Panel Reviews -
Live Shots
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Day Party Crawl
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My SXSW
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MOJO Recommends
'MOJO' Editor-in-Chief Phil Alexander spotlights the best new british talent at sxsw -
Brazos
Leaving Austin can be like shedding a layer of skin, but you'll never get the Broken Spoke out of your head, heart, and feetBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Big Star 'Third' Concert
Honoring tragic 2010 non-SXSW headliner and Big Star guiding light Alex ChiltonBY ADAM SCHRAGIN
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Lee Fields & the Expressions
Remember how you flipped for Charles Bradley? Get a lot of Lee Fields!BY THOMAS FAWCETT
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Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
Fela Kuti will still one day liberate Africa – through his son, Seun KutiBY THOMAS FAWCETT
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Tommy Stinson
Replacements bassist has bigger fish to fry than Axl RoseBY MICHAEL BERTIN
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Off the Record
SXSW News and Carryings-OnBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Ballroom Dancing
SXSW Showcase Reviews -
Day Party Crawl
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Live Shots
SXSW Showcase Reviews -
My SXSW
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MOJO Recommends
'MOJO' Editor-in-chief phil alexander spotlights the best new british talent -
Gary Clark Jr.
Local bluesman gone stratospheric escapes all that onstageBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Dee-1
Hova, Fiddy, and Weezy, NOLA's Dee-1 is calling youse out.BY THOMAS FAWCETT
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Michael Kiwanuk
Here comes Adele's successorBY THOMAS FAWCETT
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Girl in a Coma
San Antonio's badass grrrl trio just needs to stay togetherBY CHASE HOFFBERGER
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The Drums
If believing in beautiful melodies is nostalgia, then consider the Drums a throwback.BY DOUG FREEMAN
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Grape St.
From the ashes of Austin's Harlem comes an even weirder pop shamanBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Off the Record
SXSW news and carryings-onBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Ballroom Dancing
SXSW panel reviews -
Day Party Crawl
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Live Shots
SXSW Showcase Reviews -
My SXSW
By Jared Paul BoulangerBY JARED PAUL BOULANGER
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MOJO Recommends
'Mojo' editor-in-chief Phil Alexander spotlights the best new British talent -
Norah Jones
Norah Jones in a Russ Meyer flick? Just kidding.BY DAN OKO
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The Carper Family
Imagine the Carter Family writing songs about textingBY JIM CALIGIURI
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Black Pistol Fire
Have Canadians usurped our Texas roadhouse blues?BY AUSTIN POWELL
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Paul Collins Beat featuring Peter Case
Power pop wasn't always such a popular termBY MICHAEL TOLAND
SXSW DAILY: THURSDAY
SXSW DAILY: FRIDAY
SXSW DAILY: SATURDAY
screens
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SXSW 2012 FILM
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SXSW Film Reviews
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SXSW 2012 Film Awards
Audience and jury prizes announced -
SXSW Film Gallery
Famous people looking pretty
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Conference Quick Cuts
SXSW Film + Interactive -
2012 Texas Hall of Fame Awards
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SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews -
SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews -
SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews -
Film Reviews
SXSW DAILY: THURSDAY
SXSW DAILY: FRIDAY
SXSW DAILY: SATURDAY
the arts
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Experience Joy
The quality comedy at SXSW 2012 is worth making extra time forBY DAN SOLOMON
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All Over Creation: One Movement Ends, and One Begins
As one chamber music ensemble takes its final bow, another makes its startBY ROBERT FAIRES
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Batsheva Dance Company
Going gaga for sensation-based movementBY JONELLE SEITZ
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Arts Reviews
columns
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After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar from hospital gurney to Angie Dickinson's feet – all in a weekBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place: Gay Tee Ex
South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!BY KATE X MESSER
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Day Trips
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Guns and ranch dressing: just another week in TexasBY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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After a Fashion
Have yourself a fashionable SXSWBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place
Hurray for the Riff Raff, Yacht, the Gossip ... what more could your li'l heart desire?BY KATE X MESSER
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After a Fashion
Your working-class Style Avatar gets a whiff of the Boss, et al, and nearly passes outBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place
South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!BY KATE X MESSER
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After a Fashion
Oh, who didn't Your Style Avatar see?BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place
South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!BY KATE X MESSER
SXSW DAILY: THURSDAY
SXSW DAILY: FRIDAY
SXSW DAILY: SATURDAY
The Luv Doc: Grabbing Crotch
How to cure your attention deficit
Postmarks
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
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Soccer Watch
Aztex announce full coaching staff, and moreBY NICK BARBARO
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.
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