Mohawk
Jason Stout
Volume 30, Number 19
news
2010 NEWS TOP 10S
Top 10 Local Stories
Terrorism strikes a little too close to home
BY MICHAEL KING, LEE NICHOLS, JORDAN SMITH AND RICHARD WHITTAKER
City Hall Hustle: Top 10 City Council Stories
From the dais to the streets
BY WELLS DUNBAR
Top 10 Transportation Stories
MetroRail finally launches but ...
BY LEE NICHOLS
Top 10 State Stories
Not even an expensive trial lawyer could save Tom DeLay
BY MICHAEL KING, LEE NICHOLS, JORDAN SMITH AND RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Stories in the Sanders Shooting Fallout
A year in the life of a police shooting case
BY JORDAN SMITH
A Retrospective Decade
Top 10 reasons to wonder why anyone votes for Rick Perry
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Election Stories
Republicans hit the lottery
BY MICHAEL KING, LEE NICHOLS AND RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Environmental Stories
An oil spill and a water treatment plant top the list
BY NORA ANKRUM, RICHARD WHITTAKER, AMY SMITH AND MICHAEL KING
Top 10 Media Stories
KUT and the Statesman expand their portfolios
BY MICHAEL KING, LEE NICHOLS AND RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories
Some died, some walked
BY JORDAN SMITH
Top 10 Joints
The year in drugs
BY JORDAN SMITH
Top 10 Quotes of the Week 2010
People said the darndest things
Headlines
Naked City
Macy's to close its Highland store and Holly lawsuit dismissed
Res publica
Citizens' calendar, Jan. 7-13
Don't Miss the Bus Stop
Makeover creates accessible bus stop
BY LEE NICHOLS
Paper-Towel Ruling Goes to CCA
Ruling in writ hearing could lead to a retrial
BY JORDAN SMITH
Speaker No Evil: GOP Caucuses Up
Get ready for a rumble down at the Capitol
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hightower Report
Obama Feels Wall Street's Pain; and Do Apples Need a Remake?
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
2010 FOOD TOP 10S
10-der, Juicy Picks
The resident foodies count down their favorites
Restaurant Roulette
The 10 you clicked
BY ANNE HARRIS
music
2010 MUSIC TOP 10S
Typical Girls
Wonder what the Slits' Ariane Forster (aka Ari Up) thought of Lady Gaga and other musical Top 10s
BY AUDRA SCHROEDER
Critics Poll
National Top 10s
Texas Top 10s
Off the Record
Throwing the first stone for the Chronicle Music Poll
BY AUSTIN POWELL
screens
2010 SCREENS TOP 10S
2010 GAMING TOP 10S
George Hickenlooper's Last Picture Show
Casino Jack opens in Austin
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
TV Eye: It Was a Very Good Year
The usual suspects and a few surprises marked a great year on TV
BY BELINDA ACOSTA
Film Reviews
Casino Jack
Kevin Spacey stars in this entertaining romp about the career of disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Made in Dagenham
This film dramatizes a historic labor strike for equal pay that was conducted by the women of a British auto plant in 1968.
No One Killed Jessica
After a model is murdered in this Bollywood film, her sister and a reporter try to uncover the truth of what happened.
Summer Wars
Charming anime about families, social media, and summer love
arts & culture
2010 ARTS TOP 10S
Howdy, Pardner!
In 2010, the watchword among Austin creatives was 'collaboration'
BY ROBERT FAIRES
TOP 10 Theatrical Wonders of 2010
A theatre year with a tipsy crew, a zoo, a shrew, and lots of cross-dressing
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Treasures of 2010
Music and movement in 2010 made the mundane sacred and the serious silly
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Top 10 Most Memorable Locally Produced Live Performance Offerings That I Chanced To See in 2010
A theatre year of staged fantasies, musical fun, and crazy families
BY BARRY PINEO
Top 10 Gifts From 2010 (In Random Order)
Savoring 2010's immaculate acting, arresting beauty, and over-the-top comedy
BY AVIMAAN SYAM
Top 10 Instances in 2010 in Which I Hit My Word Count
Toasting 2010's most memorable performances, set designs, and directors
BY ELIZABETH COBBE
Top 10 'It's Alive!' Moments in Dance, of Those Events I Happened To See in 2010
Recalling the times in 2010 when contemporary dance and ballet showed a pulse
BY JONELLE SEITZ
Top 10 Favorite Arts-Related, Ah, Things From the Past 12 Months
A surfeit of visual-arts splendors and transcendent theatre elevate 2010
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
columns
Page Two: Counting to 10
Lynd Ward, Blaze Foley, and the impossibility of a simple list
BY LOUIS BLACK
Day Trips
A day-trippers look back at 2010
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Gay Place
Top 10s from the bottom to the top
BY KATE X MESSER
Oops!
BY LOUIS BLACK AND NICK BARBARO
After a Fashion
Top 10 celeb quotes: Stephen takes the stinky feet out of celebrity mouths long enough to want to put them back in
BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Fingernails, human population, Comic Sans, U-shaped pins, and Ashton Kutcher
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Common Law
Talking, Texting, and Driving – What's the Law?
BY LUKE ELLIS
Luv Doc Recommends: First Friday Frolic
Club de Ville, Friday, January 7, 2011
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
2010 SPORTS TOP 10S
Top 10 Regional Sports Stories 2010
The ups and downs of a year in sports, regionally
BY MARK FAGAN
Soccer Watch
The year in fútbol
BY NICK BARBARO
Benefit for Ann's Wolfe Pack
Music community supports local legend
