Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...that extends from Zilker Park to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Proponents of the plan are calling for..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...with their fourth disc City Life (on the SC-distributed JagJaguar), brims with lush instrumentation and warm sonic whimsy. Dayton,..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

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"...he proposed the civil rights act, but it was Johnson that risked political capital to get it passed. We..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Column

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The 'Chronicle' Sells Out, Again; Go Ahead, Lament Us; Table of Contents Not Useful on Page 4; Envision a Correct Map; Fair Reporting on Police

"...label Oak Hill as Dripping Springs and Blanco as Johnson City? Get out a map, kids...."

Nov. 7, 2003 Column

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"...Greg Johnson..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...I read with much disappointment Marjorie Baumgarten's revisit to Austin/UT film programming of the Seventies..."

July 11, 2003 Column

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...guitar, piano, upright bass) and Jorge (Brad Gallagher: guitar, banjo) met at an Oklahoma Leo Kottke concert. Drawing more..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...A few minor adjustments enabled the Griffin School to achieve accreditation -- a..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

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"...Jewel R. Johnson..."

July 19, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Ms. Smith mentioned that the deal includes land immediately adjacent to the Longhorn Pipeline, which the city is opposing..."

July 12, 2002 Column

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"...Personally I don't feel such an idea is appropriate...."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Greg Johnson..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column

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The environment, the alleged marijuana, the traffic, Ventura's highway, and more.

"...Scott Johnson..."

June 8, 2001 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...from behind the drum kit of Dallas' Funland, Will Johnson surprised everybody with Centro-matic's inexhaustible repertoire of polished, endearingly..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...The Robertsons' home was built in 1841 and is..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Hallowed Cuban soul-stirring son contingent, the Buena Vista Social..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Getting the Joke

Comedy isn't the funny business it was in the Eighties, what with fewer clubs and audiences burned out by comedy on cable and hack comics. Seven Austin comics discuss the current state of stand-up in a round-table discussion.

"...and I heard stuff from his book that Chris Johnson had in his act, and he hated his ass,..."

June 30, 2000 Arts Feature

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The Chronicle endorsements (or lack thereof) under fire.

"...Mark Johnson..."

May 5, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

A recap of favorite SXSW venues that no longer exist, a few festival hot tips, some non-festival tips, a celebrity-sightings checklist.

"...truck guy Emilio (Thursday, Austin Music Hall), and Eric Johnson's Alien Love Child on the outdoor stage in place..."

March 17, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...D:Vincente Minnelli; with Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse, Elaine Stewart...."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Art Fun in the Summertime

May

"...Millennium Bug Incisive and captivating monologist Steven Tomlinson (Free..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Interfaith's Socialist Agenda

"...Jewel R. Johnson, Pastor Emeritus..."

April 23, 1999 Column

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...plays in the early Eighties and her successor, Ken Johnson, premiering his own plays there late in the decade...."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

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Share the Smart Growth

"...Jacques Herzog was hired to plan Blanton Museum of..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Column

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...Herbie Hancock's first big pop hit was 1974's fusion..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...This documentary offers a journey through New York City..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...That is simply a racist tactic. There ought to..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

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Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...South of Congress? It seems that a lot of..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...If you're a Janis Joplin fan, you'll be heartened..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

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VanScoy on Wrong Track

"...Jewel R. Johnson Is This a Curse?..."

April 10, 1998 Column

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