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The Flatness and Other Landscapes
"...Martone explores what he likes to call the "Midwestern paradox" in The Flatness and Other Landscapes, which has won..."

March 31, 2000 Books Review by Amanda Eyre Ward

The The NakedSelf (Nothing)
"...do. Like Dusk, the songs here examine the urban paradox of isolation on the topical fronts of sex, religion,..."

March 31, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Hess

British Boys: Episode One, Twist / Maggie Mae's
Wednesday Night
"...is sold-out for Departure Lounge, who specialize in the paradox of joyous melancholy, orchestrated by Casio keyboards, harmonicas, the..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Mindy LaBernz

Giant Sand Chore of Enchantment (Thrill Jockey)
SXSW Records
"...that Gelb, et al. really drive home the beautiful paradox of Chore of Enchantment. (Friday, Austin Scottish Rite Theatre,..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Kim Mellen

Reflections
SXSW 2000 Film Festival and Conference
"...Wallace's mask of notoriety, the filmmakers uncover a tragic paradox central to his character. Wallace's story suddenly takes on..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Letters at 3AM
Death is not a separation, but a living presence.
"...him, full of the vividness of memory and the paradox of our lives, far from the madnesses and contradictions..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Coffeetable Books
Dream On
"...There's a striking paradox behind this intriguing book: The author writes in his..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Books Feature by Clay Smith

The Keeper of the Nog
"...party itself, Rose's eggnog was a study in holiday paradox. In texture, it was midway between a fluffy chocolate..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Letters at 3AM
When the new Millennium begins, we should be asking the same questions about life we always have.
"...Millennium, the human soul will still be a throbbing paradox of equal parts violence and tenderness, striving to express..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM
Poetry is an act of faith.
"...only their country but their humanity, and in a paradox particular to poetry they endangered their lives to save..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Dancing About Architecture
Austin City Limits to enter its 25th season two shows lighter; Steamboat loses more relocation prospects; and Ozzy Osbourne declines Black Sabbath's nomination for entry into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
"...hoped-for location, the spot (no pun intended) next to Paradox has proven to be more expensive than Crooks thought;..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

To Sitcom Hell and Back
Getting her own sitcom nearly killed Margaret Cho, and she talks about the experience in her new show I'm the One That I Want.
"...sitcoms, I wanted to get Cho's take on that paradox. "It seems the pinnacle of the stand-up's career is..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

Dancing About Architecture
Running Out of Steam
"...two more venues arise, hydra-like, to take its place. Paradox is now booking some live music, while next Thursday..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dylan Plays Vegas
"...festive nor poignant. His performance, this night, matched the paradox of his songs: harsh yet generous, demanding yet forthcoming,..."

July 9, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks
Sweep Them Out
"...nature of humans throughout history also speaks of the paradox of our sensitivity, loving and caring. It is a..."

June 4, 1999 Column

In Order to Live
An American in Paris (1951)
"...Can See Forever), An American in Paris is a paradox -- a musical that embraces solitude and romantic despair...."

May 28, 1999 Screens Feature

An American in Paris (1951)
"...Can See Forever), An American in Paris is a paradox -- a musical that embraces solitude and romantic despair...."

May 28, 1999 Screens Feature

Exhibitionism
The Soldier Dreams: Misreading Clues Around a Deathbed
"...AMT directors Scott Thompson and Richard Byron tap this paradox of sunset -- profound heartache and surpassing beauty --..."

May 14, 1999 Arts Review

Marina Budhos
"...that silence ends up being the answer to this paradox of being of two places, or East and West,"..."

April 30, 1999 Books Feature

Urban on the Rocks
It's the Sprawl, Y'all
"...A paradox: Most of the Urban Desired Development Zone is "urban"..."

April 30, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Land of 1,000 Dramas
Venues
"...a light beyond the darkness. It may seem a paradox that such a positive-minded artist consistently tackles such grim..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

Gang of Guerillas
"...as it is a shake-up of them. This sneaky paradox, whether intended or not, allows for a voice that..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Books Review

Coffee Table Books That Depict and Provide Escape From
"...book geniuses at Chronicle Books may have had that paradox in mind when designing Bordertown ($29.95 hard), because it's..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Rattling Our Stage
A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene
"...a light beyond the darkness. It may seem a paradox that such a positive-minded artist consistently tackles such grim..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Bigger, Bitter
Ever-Evolving Bitter End Offers Something for Everyone
"...it," Jordan told the class. "But it's the French paradox. Milk causes heart disease, but cheese has already been..."

March 6, 1998 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

"We Do Cool Things"
"Fat Man" Loves Nudie
"...The paradox of the Fat Man is that he's not fat,..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Scanlines
"...footnote, and Ford's film quickly captures the cruel capitalist paradox of migrant shantytown dwellers starving in the shadow of..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Marvin's Metamorphosis
From Communism to Conservatism, Olasky Comes Full Circle
"...here in town. And it's probably not the only paradox about Olasky that would shock those who vilify him...."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Painting Race
Getting Inside Michael Ray Charles' Provocative Images
"...whose work is political must deal with this particular paradox, unless they choose to work in such a conceptual..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

The Music of Our Sins -- Part II Letters at 3am
"...is not tainted, twisted, and haunted by the gruesome paradox of slavery in a "free" country...."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

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