Beside the Point

Austin Energy – at least they're not FEMA; and, coming up this week: more bond slicing and dicing

"...them in the toniest West Austin neighborhoods, in the dark as late as May 8 following the storm and..."

May 26, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...of this San Francisco-based quintet is its dry and darkly nuanced arrangements. By turning some modern tricks on conventional..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Film Reviews

This paean to the late-Eighties punk DIY fanzine underground follows black-clad, brooding 'zinester Teri and her scruffy pals on a random adventure from South Carolina to NYC.

"...older male looming over her. The scenes suggest some dark secret that never manifests. Why go there? When Godass..."

March 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

MoM's Kids

A Partial Who's Who at MoMFest 2000

"...gone through an eating disorder in college and a goddess-worshipping phase in her early 20s, Hedrick feels like she..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...put that ditch there in the first place for Goddess' sake!..."

June 30, 2000 Column

Postmarks

Former TFSC Counsel Responds

"...role, and finally there's the public, sitting in the dark, confused, and in great need of help in understanding..."

April 9, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Hysteria Doomed Plan

"...musical fixture was from Waco, god love it. The dark, culturally stagnant nature of Swindon surely played its part..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Column

Frontier Television

"...by Paul Karlin (New York, 1997). Love with a goddess proves too confining for a pop-culture junkie in this..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...Cokie Roberts. To my mind, Cokie is an erudite goddess of careerism and effete graces. I had followed her,..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

India Ink

The Literary Coming of the Second Continent

"...be everywhere: those black, elliptical eyes, her face a dark orchid framed by wisps of untamed hair, lips Cupid..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Michael J. DiLeo

Food Fetish

Aphrodisiac Edibles for Valentine's Day

"...Aphrodisiacs get their name from Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, and are by definition substances that stimulate..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Witchcraft

"...the priestess of the coven, Ursula, calls on Hecate, goddess-queen of witches, to help her obtain vengeance, in a..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Books Feature

Amor Prohibido

Selena's Crossover Dream

"...out, but they won't tell all the story, either. Dark, sordid stuff still shrouded in murkiness surrounds Selena's prematurely..."

June 28, 1996 Books Feature

Janis Joplin, Texas, and the Big Beat

How East Texas Shaped Rock's First Female Superstar

"...been virtually meteoric, but her ascent as the first goddess of rock was doused by her sad, lonely death,..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...have the edge necessary to pull off the picture's darker moments, making me, for one, wonder what a director..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

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