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Articulations
Memorial notices for actor and talk radio pioneer Harv Morgan and UT art historian Marian B. Davis.
"...To say that an actor is all talk would, in most instances, be an..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

New Writers of the Purple Prose
The romance field, Margraet Moser writes, is unique in its symbiosis: Most writers come from the ranks of readers and therefore understand the marriage of reader and book. The sisterhood and moral support in this almost exclusively female dominion is palpable. It is also gratifying and empowering and, in a few cases, exceedingly lucrative.
"...As the rest of the country began settling into Indecision 2000, about 1,000 women were..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

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.
"...April is the cruelest month for the Austin comedy scene. That's the time..."

June 30, 2000 Arts Feature

All the Way to State
A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.
"...Matt Humphrey from staring at it. The Bowie High School senior is temporarily held captive by its vacancy, its..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Food-o-File
Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood explains why one of Austin's most successful 24-hour restaurants is going to college.
"...KLC Goes to UT One of Austin's most successful 24-hour..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Death of Rock & Roll
Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity
"...Like this country's forefathers, it came from England. Though it didn't originate..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Count Her In
For 30 years, article by article, Denise Schmandt-Besserat has built an ironclad case to explain a mystery that foiled archeologists, anthropologists, and philosophers for hundreds of years.
"...Dr. Denise Schmandt-Besserat's great discovery -- that the origins of writing are..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

Public Notice
This week's "Public Notice" goes to Hyde Park, buys some homeless art, and cruises some gay bars.
"...a quandary. "Love thy neighbor," a notion at the core of the Christian ethos, seems to be interpreted differently..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Day Trips
Museum-hopping in Houston.
"...and plain from the outside. On the inside, the spacious gallery filled with light becomes a theatre for the..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Off the Bookshelf
Nude in Tub: Stories of Quillifarkeag, Maine
"...At first appearance, Maine's natural beauty seems to be a refuge. Upon..."

June 18, 1999 Books Feature

Book Reviews
"...Right From Wrong by Cindy Bonner Algonquin Books, $21.95 hard..."

March 26, 1999 Books Review

1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...THURSDAY PICKS All showcases subject to change..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Records
Jeff Beck
"...Who Else! (Epic)..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Exhibitionism
"...FC: A RECONSTRUCTION: SHARDS OF A MIRROR..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Arts Review

Blues for Life
"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

From Script to Screen
"...The fifth annual Austin Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference and Festival winds to a close following eight..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Feature

Postscripts
"...Windy City News..."

June 12, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Day Trips
"...in Balmorhea State Park is just one of several ancient springs still active and still attracting swimmers during the..."

May 15, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Exhibitionism
Phantom of the Opera: Window Display
"...Bass Concert Hall, through February 22 Running Time: 2 hrs, 25..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Arts Review

Articulations
Getting Seen
"...the past week and a half, the New York City performance art cafe Here seemed more like it was..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Live Shots
"...Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite boys at Continental Club, October 24 photograph by John Carrico PAT MACDONALD..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Music Feature

Collecting as Affliction
Art Lover Philip Dempsey Just Can't Shake the Bug
"...Philip Dempsey's most recent art purchase arrives just before I do at his..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Articulations
Box Office Change-Up
"...Terminated. That's the word being used to describe the recent action by the board of directors of..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Theatre Mecca?!?
Honest, Some Folks Move to Austin for the Theatre
"...was growing up in Pittsburgh, there was an advertising campaign that showed lovely aerial shots of the city coupled..."

July 18, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Pizza Redux
"...First, let me establish my credentials. I was born in the Bronx in 1966 and..."

April 18, 1997 Food Feature by Robb Walsh

Postmarks
The Xicanindio Poet
"...Dear Chronicle:..."

April 11, 1997 Column

False Accusations
"...the editor (Vol. 16, No. 28). The letter falsely accuses both the management of Barton Springs and the City..."

March 21, 1997 Column

The Big Cheese
South by Southwest 1997
"...Wednesday, March 12 TITO & TARANTULA Steamboat, Wednesday, March 12..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Art
Art Openings
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March 14, 1997 News Feature

AISD Notebook
"...The AISD Board of Trustees on Monday tackled two quite controversial issues: the district's "new" grading policy,..."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

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