After a Fashion

Stephen acknowledges how recherché it would be for him to review his own show and then proceeds to do so

"...with, and all the art was still hung (I desperately wanted to buy Seabrook Jones' Pussies, a Warhol-like repetition..."

March 3, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Homeless Sting Smarts

Some wonder if APD's Operation Out of the Box was less about clearing the streets of criminals than about cleansing them of the homeless.

"...something [in exchange] for heroin – these people are desperately poor and they're going in there [with an expensive..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: Shock Therapy

Shock Therapy: Texans need to hear the truth about taxes and toll roads

"...The thing that voters in Texas so desperately need to hear is that established truth: "There ain't..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...D.M.Happenings• Former Iraq U.N. weapons inspector Scott Ritter, who desperately tried to warn America that Bush was lying about..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: It's That Time Again

If you haven't voted, aren't voting, aren't ready to vote – wake up!

"...was once the dominant Texas political party are trying desperately to get the attention of a few major donors..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Column by Michael King

After a Fashion

Stephen remembers the bawdy Shelley Winters and goes to an all-girl affair!

"...Guest at an all-girl monthly dinner (you know Andy desperately wants to be invited), my curiosity was piqued. It..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Against Military Recruitment in High Schools

"...Indeed, why should we exempt the military, who are desperately struggling to fill their ranks for an illegal and..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Postmarks

Tab Hunter Confidential: The Making of a Movie Star

'Better to get it from the horse's mouth, I decided, and not from some horse's ass'

"...Hollywood sputtered its last wheeze of the studio system, desperately hacking up hunks of young actors to run through..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Books Review by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion

Stephen lays out the good, the bad, and the fugly of 2005

"...2) Anyone who calls anyone else "dude": desperately trying to sound 13 years old...."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen's Big Western Adventure poses a big western dilemma: Do Capri pants go with the squash-blossom necklace?

"...Fete, which I'd been committed to for months, and desperately didn't want to miss. That night as I perused..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Letters at 3AM

The Devil gives you five seconds, and God gives you none at all

"...they pretend not to want but in fact crave desperately. It is no small thing to create a city...."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

After a Fashion

Caroling, Mother Ginger, and teenage wildings? You know it's 'the season.'

"...roses off her shoulders. And she can get a desperately needed cosmetics makeover at the MAC counter at Saks...."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Bloodthirsty Killers of Circle C

Victims take flight! ... Officials shrug! ... Stealthy predators stalk the suburban streets!

"...The dilemma, then, is deep: Texas desperately needs more wildlife habitat, but because such good wildlife..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

After a Fashion

Was your Style Avatar caught throwing down with Wilford Brimley(?!) in the grocery store parking lot? Or is it a case of mistaken identity?!

"...was scraping furiously with her fingernail and spit, trying desperately to remove the mark. She was actually doing a..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Spay and Neuter

"...they have become inconvenient. Sometimes the reason rings legitimate (desperately allergic, terminally ill), but "moving" is the typical cop-out...."

Nov. 28, 2005 Postmarks

Life's Absurdities

"...has helped them find the peace they were so desperately seeking. As for me, I will wake up tomorrow..."

Nov. 15, 2005 Postmarks

Power, Forward

Dave Zirin on 'What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States'

"...this NBA dress code stuff. [NBA Commissioner David] Stern desperately wants players today to look like Michael Jordan did..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

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Our readers talk back.

"...taking an order three tables over and Table 12 desperately needs their check, they'll have a much easier time..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Column

Advantage of Knowing Waiter's Name

"...taking an order three tables over and Table 12 desperately needs their check, they'll have a much easier time..."

Nov. 7, 2005 Postmarks

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...shit in whispers, while the earnest A.E., who so desperately wanted to spot an interloper, kept radioing in from..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

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Our readers talk back.

"...Travis County desperately needs someone to run against Commissioner Sonleitner. As of..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Column

Page Two: Look Who's (Still) Talking

Miers nomination pushes right-wing spin machine into disturbing, delicious overdrive

"...inverted, insulated perceptions and core immaturity, the right-wing is desperately trying to blame Democrats for the choice. They are..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Really Over There

The Texas Documentary Tour: Garrett Scott and Ian Olds' 'Occupation: Dreamland'

"...clearly. They see a very large, foreign army grasping desperately to try and make something happen and swinging wildly..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

County Voters Need a Choice

"...toll us to use our own roads! Travis County desperately needs someone to run against Commissioner Sonleitner. As of..."

Oct. 6, 2005 Postmarks

Ballet Austin: The Start of Something BIG

A big new production, a Big Apple debut, and big gifts to support its big new dance center downtown may make this the biggest season yet for Ballet Austin

"...on Guadalupe years ago. It'll give BA not only desperately needed studio space but a point for connecting with..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.

"...right-wing extremists are; she and other anti-war protesters want desperately to improve the lives of people in this undemocratic..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column

Letters at 3AM

With two storms, nature has increased the speed of America's decline by several years. This series of columns sketches what we're in for (for good as well as for ill). The focus of this column is air travel and the tourist industries.

"...50% (NY Times, Sept. 15, p.C1). The airlines have desperately tried to absorb this price hike, keeping fares low..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

After a Fashion

Stephen at ACL?! Were there buff men with rickshaws to cater to such VIPs?? Were they giving out free Prada??

"...and Animal Trustees of Austin – all of whom desperately want to go home to you. Admission is free......"

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Point Austin: Getting Bonded

Making the wish list was the easy part ...

"...a new central library – something the city has desperately needed for about a decade – is just too..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Column by Michael King

More Patriotic Than Right-Wing Extremists

"...right-wing extremists are; she and other anti-war protesters want desperately to improve the lives of people in this undemocratic..."

Sept. 27, 2005 Postmarks

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