Two-Timin' Jesus

Hayes Carll's new music video catches the Big Guy in the act

"...If there’s an award for funniest local music video, good luck besting Hayes Carll’s..."

Oct. 21, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...about the troubled little girl living in a foster home in a North Austin suburb, the child who disrupted..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

She's One of Us

Mike Clark-Madison Profiles New City Manager Toby Futrell

"...She's ready for the hardest job in town, but Toby Futrell is..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"..."Its presence was essential to any hep establishment's success."..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Letters at 3AM: For All Reasons

Terry Allen's music reflects the Lubbock mindset

"...Clovis, N.M., where Lubbock-born Buddy Holly recorded. An hour before that, you'd have seen what little there is of..."

July 30, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Who Is Jesus?

It's Judgment Day for Austin's City Manager

"...man. No doubt he suspected that the new 7-0 environmental majority on the council were gunning for him. After..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Stage, Left: Exit Josh Meyer

The co-honcho of Rubber Repertory heads for Hollywood

"...Wail like banshees, brothers & sisters, rend your garments and gnash your teeth:..."

May 14, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Left of Staid

UT's Texas Center for Writers Reading Series

"...Hey, Denis! Do the one about the emergency room!" shouted an audience member...."

May 9, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Fighting for Justicia

Workers Defense Project celebrates 10 years on the front lines of Texas labor

"...wages from a dry cleaner where she had worked for three weeks but received only one week's pay. When..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...that rock & amp; roll is a rather transparent metaphor for extreme sexual frustration. If this is indeed the..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Capricorn Jesus

Sometimes outlaws walk on water

"...a good singer or guitarist. You accidentally nod in agreement because he's so convincing and clear about it. By..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Music Feature by Melinda Hasting Wheatley

'Deliver Me'

First-place winner

"...gravel popping under tires, checked the door one last time – locked – and stepped down onto the driveway...."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by John Roberts

Empathy for the Devil

Discourse on Evil

"...Memnoch the Devil..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Books Feature

No Prozac for the Wicked

The Cool Capers of Donald Westlake

"...Devil, - - writer Donald E. Westlake has many names and sometimes seems to be everywhere all at once...."

Dec. 26, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

A Stone for Norman Mailer

"...Mailer published a book or sculpted a tombstone? The Time of Our Time is a massive slab of a..."

June 12, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health

Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care

"...of free pocket-size Bibles and Christ-centered booklets; to your left, as you enter Austin LifeCare, a prayer request bowl...."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday

Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success

"...Right now though, chances are you've at least seen something that involved a member of the loosely knit, four-person..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Thursday Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...last spring, Gone Fishing, and must still be waiting for a bite since their long-delayed debut LP, When Fish..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Chronolog Radio (Feb. 7)

An Olympian Austin Psych Fest and other reptilian sides

"...Kendrix’s rap happenings, new OBN III’s albums, SXSW Music announcements, and a run through the When Dinosaurs Ruled the..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Hayes Carll

"...Hayes CarllKMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories) (Lost Highway)..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Trouble in Mind

Hayes Carll got a guy sent back to prison!

"..."I remember there was this one time in Crystal Beach when..."

June 6, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...set to release its sixth album and Anti- debut, Shame, Shame, next month. Hailed for its inventive updating of..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Night Visions

Director Alison Maclean and author Denis Johnson on Jesus' Son, a soulful, darkly comic take on life and death as a junkie

"...the night and has to go pee. Driving down some two-lane blacktop in Missouri, you see this man, this..."

July 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Postmarks

Plan for People, Not Cars

"...Beyond whatever tax subsidies/incentives CSC is getting for moving downtown, there is a hidden cost that will..."

March 26, 1999 Column

The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades

Timbuk 3's Barbara Kooyman looks to a brighter future with Texamericana.org

"...full, she sealed it and stacked it alongside the numerous other boxes of memories...."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Margaret Moser Memorial Playlist

Music to open back doors by

"...Margaret Moser’s dad wanted to name her Cassandra. She said, “Since myth has it she..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Traveling Barbecue Road

Visiting from Germany, Central Texas barbecue has won me over

"...I confess: until this summer, I had never seen a brisket. I'm German, you..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Food Post by Takis Würger

Postmarks

For the Record

"...do with the University's, and in particular the English Department's, deceptive and dishonest practices in bringing me to Southwest..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Whenever We're Opened

Mortician-for-a-night, Wayne Alan Brenner ponders life as he faces death.

"...It's what coroners do when they perform an autopsy: slit the body from throat to groin,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dude Descending a Staircase

Four for the Read

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May 8, 1998 Books Feature

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