Lebanon Calling

The Lebanese connection: ACL booker Charles Attal's bond with Zilker Park

"...Gifted a facsimile of the groundskeeper shirt Bill Murray wears in Caddyshack by his partners, the local..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Cracks in the Ceiling

An extended Q&A with Ann Richards biographer Jan Reid

"...or Jimmy Carter, or being so close to the Kennedy assassination. When I found all that, and found myself..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Michael King

Bedside Manner: Come Back, Cotter

Temperature's rising, we fall to reading in the conditioned air.

"...the book that's on top, mostly: Fever Chart by Bill Cotter. You see that one book on top, like..."

July 9, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Not Proud of His Country Right Now

"...Show With Jon Stewart, Congress passed a health care bill in which the compromise was made to exclude treatment..."

Sept. 7, 2011 Postmarks

The Shadow of Oslo

How politicization drives presumptions in terror coverage

"...Kings of the fringe Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly quickly followed suit. Beck said that he did..."

Aug. 1, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Record

Austin Music Poll winners are just going to have to wait until the Austin Music Awards, plus a closer look at SXSW's international acts

"...March 19. You'll have to wade through a stacked bill to take them all in, too: the reunited Wagoneers,..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...who is really to blame? The Last Mountain (Director: Bill Haney; Screenwriters: Bill Haney and Peter Rhodes) — A..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy” (USA, 85 min.) Director: Robert Drew Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Noriega on Energy ... Looks Familiar

Rick Noriega announces his energy plan

"...voting last year against House Resolution 6049, a renewable-energy bill. McLaughlin defended the "nay" vote against a bill that..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Clinton Is Not a Progressive

"...is not likely, because the Clintons are not progressives. Bill Clinton ran a moderate White House, and Hillary Clinton..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Bush's Hollow Support for Veterans; and Vote for America With Your Consumer Dollars

"...chastising Democrats in Congress for not passing a funding bill "they know our veterans need." This from a guy..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two: Light and Darkness

Light and Darkness: In the bright cacophony of black and white, a confession of despair and an ode to uncertainty

"...constant and not entirely unsuccessful attempts to torch the Bill of Rights and the Constitution, maybe he would be..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...team – led by former Austin American-Statesman environmental reporter Bill Collier – is saying nothing. (In 1992, a few..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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Our readers talk back.

"...Kenney C. KennedyClarify Meanings PleaseDear Editor,..."

July 29, 2005 Column

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"...of doing a study on the advisability of building billions' worth of toll roads is a brilliant idea ["Point..."

March 18, 2005 Column

Page Two

The old political labels don't quite fit, but new ones have not yet evolved

"...and masterminded by the East Coast intellectual establishment under Kennedy. Similarly, the left has been accused of tax-and-spend policies,..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Column by Louis Black

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"...The petty dissent of opportunists like John Kerry, Ted Kennedy, and Terry McAuliffe during a time of war only..."

April 30, 2004 Column

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...Precinct 1 – water and wastewater needs in the Kennedy Ridge colonia, strip-mining operations in Webberville, landfills in the..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...Precinct 1 – water and wastewater needs in the Kennedy Ridge colonia, strip-mining operations in Webberville, landfills in the..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

Calling for a Revolution Along With Another Weak Bush-Hitler Comparison

"...future generation which has been miseducated as to the Bill of Rights. The alarm has gone out, and they..."

Feb. 19, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines

"...still retain their dignity as free persons."-- Justice Anthony Kennedy, in the U.S. Supreme Court opinion striking down §21.06..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...I have in my left hand three one dollar bills and in my right hand one twenty dollar bill...."

March 7, 2003 Column

Naked City

Headlines

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

May

"...Anna Faris, James Duval, Nichole Hiltz, Kevin Gage, Marle Kennedy, Chandler Hecht and Will Estes. "I like weird," announces..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...Although it's true that Bill Arhos secured the funding for the pilot and later..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Column

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"...Kenney Kennedy..."

July 5, 2002 Column

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"...the Taliban in Afghanistan and to defend the besieged Bill of Rights here at home. December 7 for some..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

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The Clark-Madison brouhaha continues amidst tributes to Mambo John and more.

"...Bill Bunch..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column

Where Are They Now?

The future of Music Televison

"...under age 35, an area only isolated politicians like Kennedy and Clinton were previously able to reach...."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

She Got Rhythm

In the world of rhythm tap, female dancers are a minority, and women who are masters of the form, as Acia Gray is, are merely a fraction of the whole. But with the debut of the Soul to Sole Festival, Gray hopes to give women who tap their due.

"...tapped their way into history and the national consciousness: Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, King Rastus Brown, John Bubbles, Fred Astaire,..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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