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March 29, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Mr. Smarty Pants
"...Queen Elizabeth introduced the dog breed of "dorgi" when one of her corgis mated with..."
March 15, 2002 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Pages as Presents
2001's crop of coffeetable books
"...There's a breed of folks spread across the West, and some isolated..."
Dec. 7, 2001 Books Feature by Dan Oko
Ten Down ... 90% to Go
AISD votes to move the Liberal Arts Academy from Johnston to LBJ, a move that magnet parents support but many others question.
"...curriculum offered in Austin. Many of the program's advocates consider this decision only the first step toward establishing a..."
Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael May
In Memory of Bob Eckhardt: 1913-2001
A fighter for justice is remembered by family and friends.
"..."He held us together and gave us courage at a very dark time," said Maury Maverick of..."
Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King
Wasted Wildlife?
Are diseased elk imported to Texas a threat to Texas wildlife?
"...recently imported to private ranches in Texas from a Colorado game farm that has reported a number of animals..."
Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
You Can't Go Home Again
Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett on why James Crumley, whose mystery The Final Country has recently been published, is the best writer from Texas to disown the state.
"...answer is yes: James Crumley's new novel, The Final Country (Mysterious Press, $24.95), is the one you've been waiting..."
Oct. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett
Page Two
Defending Georgetown, and other political considerations.
"...one letter criticizing our decision to stick with our cover story on Toni Price rather than swap it out..."
Sept. 21, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud
September 1982-August 1988
"...cameraman. There was no money, the paper shrank, and contributor pay was cut. Black and Barbaro decided it was..."
Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature
Say Baby
Davíd Garza's still DIY.
"...Even here, on the opposite side of the tracks, Davíd Garza looks like a rock star: disheveled. Pulling up..."
Aug. 31, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Scott Miller & The Commonwealth
"...Scott Miller & The Commonwealth Thus Always to Tyrants (Sugar..."
Aug. 3, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Summer Reading
"...Simon & Schuster, 334 pp., $25..."
July 27, 2001 Books Feature by Virginia B. Wood
You Can Leave Your Hat On
The ballad of Mambo John Treanor
"...thing that I do with these players, the musical conversations we have, they all see it. They're looking right..."
July 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Coach's Corner
The Masters and Wimbledon
"...Wimbledon is a care-fully orchestrated affair, comparable to only the Masters in the way its image,..."
July 13, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
University High
Community colleges are pushing "college credit" courses for high school students -- but the education is in doubt.
"...straight-A high school student enrolled in a U.S. government course offered by her local community college. She'll be a..."
June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Coach's Corner
"...have been written by the more verbal of our breed trying to convince us of human superiority. This is..."
June 1, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
All Creatures Great and Small
With the current state of the environment, long belabored by activists and scientists who point to any number of warning signs of planetary collapse, it makes sense, Chronicle contributor Dan Oko writes, that writers with deep green inclinations would juggle literary aesthetics and scientific data in their efforts to jar us from the stupefying impact of too much information and too much bad news.
"...on the edge of Glacier National Park, a mountain ecosystem that contains a full complement of pre-colonial American species,..."
May 18, 2001 Books Feature by Dan Oko
A Cuppa Hot Joe
On a comedy club stage, News Radio star Joe Rogan exudes a mad joy for life in all its insanity, depravity, and delicious dirt; if Henry Miller had done stand-up, it would have come out like Joe Rogan's act.
"...opinion, but one that he has spent some time considering. When delivered with Rogan's characteristic energy and passion, his..."
May 4, 2001 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare
Who Owns Sixth Street
Is Austin's Sixth Street Entertainment District undergoing an identity crisis? -- and who are the designated shrinks?
"...bars promise cheap drinks: "Dollar shots!," "Quarter beers!," "No cover charge!" Live blues, Austin-style rock & roll, reggae, hip-hop,..."
May 4, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith
South Austin Secede!
Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.
"...was defined by a weird stew of rednecks, hippies, blue-collar workers, and Hispanics. And he sees North Austin, once..."
April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico
Flippin' the Birds
Closing parts of Balcones Canyon Preserve angers mountain bikers and doesn't do enough to save wildlife.
"...On the Saturday after Valentine's Day, the cop at the gate near the Forest Ridge section of..."
April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
Naked City
Sugar Land Congressman Tom DeLay takes on the Democrats' redistricting plan.
"...House Republicans, brought his Democrats-Must-Die act to the genteel corridors of the state Capitol on April 5, when he..."
April 13, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Coach's Corner
Live sporting events? Barely. TV is choking them to death.
"...What's the most useless, unnecessary appendage in our modern, comfortable world? The 1-iron standing tall in your garage bag,..."
March 30, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy
"...Under GodExtreme Capitalism, Market Populism, and the End of Economic Democracy by Thomas Frank Doubleday, 414 pp., $26..."
March 16, 2001 Books Review by Stuart Wade
Storyteller
Talking turkey with X-Ray
"..."There's Lennon, there's Dylan, and there's Davies." That's rock & roll's songwriting pantheon according to Kevin Carney of Austin's..."
March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz
SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...RED PLANET: San Francisco's Red Planet pens melodic guitar-pop songs festooned with New..."
March 16, 2001 Music Feature
Dancing About Architecture
One week 'til SXSW and already the music is hitting the fan.
"...winners of the Chronicle Music Poll are announced. Of course, you'll also get a chance to see Music Award..."
March 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Geronimo Treviño III
"...Geronimo Treviño IIITrying to Break the Honky Tonk Fever (Half Breed)..."
Feb. 16, 2001 Music Review by Lee Nichols
Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail
One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.
"...With his bumbling speech, inappropriate sniggering, and looks of confusion, George W. Bush may be the easiest target ever..."
Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc
Killer Reputation
Murders from Austin's not quite forgotten past
"...an axe to cleave his victim's skulls. Plumer has become so fascinated with the serial killings -- which have..."
