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Welcome to the Real World
Rhizome Collective brings activist ideals down to
earth
BY RACHEL PROCTOR MAY
High Tech Schools: The Future, or the Latest Fad?
Will new technology funding go to build skills or just
buy stuff?
BY RACHEL PROCTOR MAY
Williamson DA Puts the Squeeze on Defense Bar
John Bradley sees nothing wrong with compelling
testimony about indicted clients
BY JORDAN SMITH
Weed Watch
Chronic-pain specialists are just drug dealers in
disguise, say federal narcs
BY JORDAN SMITH
Weed Watch
Amazonian hallucinogen OK – for now – in
religious observances
BY JORDAN SMITH
Sucking, Spewing, and Burning LNG and the Texas Gulf
Plans for LNG terminals in the Gulf of Mexico raise
major environmental questions
BY DANIEL MOTTOLA
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Austin @ Large: On Your Marks!
It's never too early (or too late?) for a council-race
pregame show
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
The Hightower Report
Real men don't drive Hummers; and, you will submit to
Big Brother … um, voluntarily
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Tasting the Stars
Champagne: an appreciation and primer
BY WES MARSHALL
Food-o-file
What's cooking in the Central Texas food scene.
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames
The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural
musical journey
BY MARGARET MOSER
Greatest Hits
BY CHRISTOPHER GRAY
TCB
Closing out the year by considering the persistent
question: Are there too many bands in Austin?
BY CHRISTOPHER GRAY
screens
Crew Stories
'People will ask me if I'm a production assistant or an
assistant director,' Glen Moorman says, 'and I always
tell them, if you have a $50,000 budget, I'm your first
assistant director, and, if you have a $50 million
budget, I'm the last production assistant hired.'
BY MARC SAVLOV
TV Eye
Had your fill of frothy TV holiday fare? Weary of bowl
games? Lost your buzz from all those holiday
sweets? Well, then, 'The Territory' comes just in time.
BY BELINDA ACOSTA
Screens Reviews
The Up Series
At age 22, as a researcher for Granada Television,
Michael Apted was charged with finding participants
for a documentary project that, unbeknownst to him,
would become his life's work
La Dolce Vita
Decadence, perhaps inevitably, dates itself: Fellini's
much-censored 'La Dolce Vita' no longer shocks in its
depiction of upper-class excess and listless living the
way it did upon release in 1960, but it's a gorgeous
artifact, nonetheless
Film Reviews
Beyond the Sea
More "Splish" than "Splash," this biopic about the life of pop crooner Bobby Darin is practically a one-man Kevin Spacey show.
Darkness
Eurotrash horror film for the new millennium.
arts & culture
Constructing the Illusion of Depth
Four of Austin's master painters reveal the secrets of their craft
BY RACHEL KOPER
I'd Like to Be Under the Sea
Artist Hana Hillerova explains how she grew her 'Octopus's Garden'
BY JACQUELINE MAY
The Year in Revulsion
Comic J.R. Brow charts the lows and lowers of 2004
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Culture Flash!
Geeeeet a piece of Bernadette Peters or Reba McEntire from Arts on Real
columns
Page Two
A tainted prayer for the new year
BY LOUIS BLACK
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
After a Fashion
BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
About AIDS
Happy New Year ... and thanks!
BY SANDY BARTLETT
To Your Health
Can a person be allergic to cold weather?
BY JAMES HEFFLEY, PH.D.
The Common Law
The National Do Not Call Registry
BY LUKE ELLIS
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Malnutrition in Iraq, hot dogs in the United States, Ketu
will change into Virgo, and D&D at least once a month
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Day Trips
The Outdoor Art Museum reproduces some of the
most famous works of the art world on the walls of the
little town of Eastland
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Luv Doc Recommends: Grupo Fantasma New Year's Eve Party
La Zona Rosa, Friday, December 31, 2004
BY THE LUV DOC
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