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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
"...that are barely (if at all) touched on: the drugs, the voyeurism, the Catholicism, the generosity, the homosexual aesthetic,..."

Aug. 2, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Taxi Blues
"...star notorious for his wild lifestyle) sinks deeper into drugs, music, alcohol and destruction. The relationship parallels the situation..."

June 7, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Comedy: A Good Trip with Shane Mauss
Jokes, jokes, jokes, and the meaning of life. No big deal.
"...now winding through a six-months-and-counting tour all about psychedelic drugs. But this isn't a “far out, man” Cheech &..."

March 14, 2017 Arts Post by Carina Magyar

Death Watch: Appeals, Waived Appeals, and Conflicting Findings
Fifth Circuit strikes down request to test death drugs
"...named on the petition seeking new testing on compounded drugs. Last December, Fuller filed a motion to hold a..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Death Watch: The Quality of State Killings
Why is the TDCJ so reluctant to test death drugs?
"...time of Rodriguez's murder as a result of the drugs and alcohol he consumed to cope with an abusive..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Time for Another Graphic Novadose of That Kramer’s Ergot
Sammy Harkham’s new anthology is one long & strange & stunning trip
"...You’ve done drugs, right?..."

May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

ATX Television Fest: FX Comedy Night
You’re the Worst positioned as best hope for FXX brand
"...referendum on 40s-with-kids to perilously close to over-the-hill in Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, Denis Leary’s first return to his Rescue Me network...."

June 6, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music List 10
The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added
"...originators the Damned, psychedelic Americana artists the War on Drugs, and Georgia rapper 2 Chainz, South By Southwest’s artist..."

March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Reefer Madness: Betting on Beto
O'Rourke defeats drug warrior Reyes
"...Challenging the wisdom of the War on Drugs hasn't hurt Beto O'Rourke, who just won the Dem..."

June 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Do You Know Where Your Kids Are?
DPS says keep eye on kiddos or drug gangs will do it for you
"...lest they be recruited by Mexican cartels to run drugs or commit other felonious deeds for the transnational gangs...."

Nov. 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Obama on Crack
Obama says he supports eliminating the 100-to-1 crack sentencing disparity
"...Breuer told the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. "[C]riminal laws should be tough, smart, and fair, and..."

April 29, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Fabricant's Drug War Rule No. 1: Don't Pull A Wendy Watson
The Busted! Mantra: Reading is Fundamental....
"...enough to become statistics in the unwinnable War on Drugs – sent out an e-mail this week, with a..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch
The Feds and Mounties whisk a medi-pot patient from his Vancouver hospital bed and into jail.
"...he'd been prescribed morphine and Oxycontin, among other narcotic drugs, says St. Pierre. He was finally taken to court..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Bad American
Bill Maher comes out on drink, drugs, and God
"...And why does our government continue this "War on Drugs" when all empirical data points to an abysmal failure?..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

About AIDS
Texas Lege Should Follow a Rational Approach on Drugs
"...has taken an unusual approach in the war against drugs by treating substance abuse as a public health issue..."

March 2, 2001 Column

About AIDS
Bolivian shamans' plants may provide new AIDS drugs.
"...the test tube. Could they be developed into AIDS drugs?..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Backbeat
"...Gary Bakewell, Chris O'Neill, Scot Williams and Kai Weisinger. Drugs and sex and rock & roll: rarely has a..."

May 6, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reefer Madness
War on Prohibition is the new War on Drugs
"...If you want to control the market for illicit drugs, LEAP asserts, legalize them – it's the only way..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

Crackpot Crackdown
Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.
"..."We are going to do our job to keep drugs from infecting our streets." (And as this story was..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Countdown to Ecstasy
A New Drug for a New Millennium
"...the drug went Schedule I, before "America's War on Drugs," before many of the current crop of Ecstasy users..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Shooting Star
"...Curt says drugs began taking control of Cris about four years ago...."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse

Fatal Error
Hooked on Drug Money
"...U.S. presidents have been declaring "war on drugs" ever since the Nixon administration. Bush's remedies were much..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

C Sick
Eight years after the Chronicle's initial look in hepatitis C, Austin's music community is both better and worse
"..."Speed. Heroin. Cocaine." Fastball's Tony Scalzo reels off the drugs that led him to hep C...."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Opinion: How to Stop Drug Overdoses in Austin
An overdose prevention center could dramatically reduce overdose rates
"...a mainstay piece of advice for people who use drugs is to never do so alone – have someone..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Column by Claire Zagorski

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Our readers talk back.
"...War on War on Drugs..."

May 12, 2000 Column

The Egg & I
How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine
"...get an appointment with a psychiatrist, the array of drugs that followed – daily doses of Prozac, lithium, Wellbutrin,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Reefer Madness: Don't Talk About It
El Paso City Council's resolution calling for an 'open debate' on legalizing drugs draws threats of funding cuts
"...call for an open debate regarding the legalization of drugs...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Jordan Smith

Drug War Blowback
Drug-raid tactics come under increasing scrutiny
"...someone just calls us and says, 'Hey, someone's dealing drugs,' and we just write that up and get a..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Reefer Madness
Good news! Marijuana use remains steady.
"...drug czar John Walters that the nation's War on Drugs actually is working. "Drug use is a terrible drag..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

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Our readers talk back.
"...of anyone saying anything critical about HIV tests, AIDS drugs, or the state of AIDS research ["About AIDS," April..."

July 15, 2005 Column

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