Green Vs. Greenbacks: What about affordable housing?

What city will do with affordable housing funds generated by treatment plant's redevelopment still up in air

"...first reading the rezoning of the Seaholm site to DMU-CURE (Downtown Mixed-Use, Central Urban Redevelopment). That allows building heights..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Rockabye Baby

Rockabye baby, on the treetops, when the bow breaks, the cradle will rawk!

"...20 releases, including the Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, the Cure, Nirvana, Eagles, U2, the Ramones, Nine Inch Nails, No..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

On the Lege

The Cervical Wars Part I: Perry, HPV, and the Politics of Cancer

"...that will hopefully create research that will find a cure for the disease that killed her," Watson mused the..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Lege Lowdown

"...Gov. Rick Perry enlisted Texas in the race to cure cancer. This month he wants us to join the..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column

Blood and Chocolate

Lycanthropy and young love: not as yummy as it sounds but nowhere near as godawful as Van Helsing, a small mercy but very much appreciated.

"...of gothy staples ranging from Depeche Mode ("Stripped"), the Cure ("A Forest"), the Smiths ("How Soon Is Now?" –..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

On the Lege

Austin's freshman senator picks up plum assignments

"...health care and education, but though he did not secure a seat on either of those Senate committees, he..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

The Fountain

Like some epic figure of yore, writer/director Aronofsky has allowed his hubris to get the better of him: The Fountain is a dry well.

"...has research scientist Tommy (Jackman) racing to find a cure for the brain tumor that is killing his wife..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in 1971, "That would be wrong."]Air America Is the CureDear Editor,..."

March 24, 2006 Column

Good to Go

Taco Bell is for suckers. This town's taquerias are for SXSWers.

"...and there are even types considered to be hangover cures. Fillings are available to accommodate carnivores, fish-eaters, the chicken..."

March 10, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...her sob inconsolably. Not so Cullum's cover of the Cure's "Lovecats," performed with Katie Meluaat the 2004 Brit Awards,..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The World's Fastest Indian

Anthony Hopkins' great performance as Burt Munro, the real-life New Zealand codger and Indian motorcycle enthusiast who in 1967 set a land speed record that still stands today, is not enough to crash through this unabashedly sentimental wall of schmaltz.

"...Grant) who offers him “powdered dog balls” as a cure for his prostate problems; and a helpful Los Angelean..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips

The faithful and the curious make the trek to the shrine of faith healer Don Pedrito Jaramillo just east of Falfurrias

"...Don Pedrito's cures were most likely to include mud packs, local plants,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Just Like Heaven

This romantic comedy about a winsome, charming ghost and the man who loves her sidesteps abundant potential clichés through sheer dint of the acting skills on display.

"...romantic résumé. Just Like Heaven is just like the Cure in more than name alone; as in Robert Smith’s..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

November

November, starring Courteney Cox, is a dense, dark head-trip of a movie that seems like the bastard offspring of Memento and Mullholland Dr.

"...sorting out her ramshackle mental state and finding a cure for some persistent headaches, but even this seems freighted..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter ... and Spring

A Buddhist monk, viewed from childhood to old age, becomes a vehicle for exploring the journey of the soul in this cinematically rich Korean film.

"...go – a sick young woman arrives for a cure of herbal medicine and prayer, police detectives journey to..."

May 21, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Insiders at Introgen

As Texas looks for a new economic boost, the decision-makers like to have a piece of the action

"...called Introgen Therapeutics, an Austin-based pharmaceutical developer in the cancer-cure business. Start-up pharmaceuticals are a particularly volatile industry, but..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

The Cure

Phases and Stages

"...The CureJoin the Dots: B-Sides & Rarities 1978-2001 (Fiction / Elektra..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...for many years now. So, if you feel so secure stating your own liberal views in your "publication," just..."

July 18, 2003 Column

After a Fashion

Oh, it's spring -fever time in fashion-land, and you know what that means: events, events, events. Also, find out about the Kerrville designer who influenced millions.

"...Cancer Foundation will launch the first-ever Shop for the Cure event at the Palmer Events Center. Shop for the..."

May 16, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Pleasure Principle

Local bands find the dance-driven heart underneath post-punk's industrial pall

"...Joy Division, Wire, and PiL became New Order, the Cure, and U2. By the mid-Eighties, even most suburban Texas..."

April 25, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Pretty the Quick Black Eyes

Texas Platters

"...Record, and it reflects an unhealthy fixation with Disintegration-era Cure. Where the Gloria Record strips away the layers of..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Not Another Teen Movie

"...object to the nü-metal covers of songs by the Cure and New Order, which rub salt in the wounds..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Mansion of the Doomed

"...eye doctor gone mad in his search for a cure for his daughter's blindness...."

Oct. 11, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bobby Blue Bland, The Blues Specialists, Victory Grill, July 14

"..."Ain't too much wrong a good shuffle boogie won't cure." Sadly, one thing a good shuffle boogie can't cure..."

July 20, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Surreal Science

Looking at three books -- Plague Time, Cancer: The Evolutionary Legacy, and The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine, Roger Gathman observes that for every advance in technology, nature counterbalances with new opportunities for disease.

"...done. In 1949, cortisone was discovered. In 1950, the cure for tuberculosis was discovered, as was the link between..."

March 2, 2001 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

The Baltimore Waltz

The UT Department of Theatre & Dance production of Paula Vogel's The Baltimore Waltz is as technically solid as they come, but some of the performances are all over the map when they should be rooted in a terrifying reality.

"...not her brother, was in need of a miracle cure. The characters in the resulting comedy, Anna and Carl,..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Network changes administrations once again.

"...still haven't figured it out, the Concert for the Cure isn't another Robert Smith hoot night, it's a benefit..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...off the proceedings: The 2000 Komen Concert for the Cure, featuring an all-star reunion of Marcia Ball, Angela Strehli,..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Public Notice asks you to notice what time of year it is. Yes, baby, it's Telethon Time.

"...you ply your otology neurologists' at the Drum-a-Thon to Cure Diabetes. Yup, you'll be scheduling an appointment with the..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Day Trips

Mineral Wells, Texas: "Where America Drinks Its Way to Health."

"...managed to choke down enough of the water to cure his rheumatism...."

May 26, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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