Media Clips

The top 10 media events of 1999.

"...the commissions as having the authority to stop projects dead in their tracks, although even he admitted that the..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

And Thy Right Hand Shall Teach Thee

"...and children and often cut the genitals from the dead women and wore them as skull-caps as they rode..."

May 28, 1999 Column

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...the back yard or snorting half of Colombia's gross national product, it will likely pale in comparison to what..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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VanScoy's Agenda Part 2

"...In spite of the tone of her letter of resignation, under the "management of this bunch of demagogues and..."

March 12, 1999 Column

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Nichols Is Biased

"...with grief, confusion, and further contempt for a schizophrenic nation once strengthened by the diversity of poor, eager immigrants..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Column

Fatal Error

Hooked on Drug Money

"...held up the clear plastic bag and told the nation that it was crack cocaine seized in the park..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

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Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...major retail CD chain where I get to track nationwide CD sales. Let's see, Storyville sold 80,000 and counting..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

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VanScoy on Wrong Track

"...last several generations, have we become the most perverse nation in the world? Aren't we indeed a true reflection..."

April 10, 1998 Column

Badder Than NAFTA

Treaty Would Give Global Powers Free Rein in U.S.

"...congressional okay and a stroke of the presidential pen, multinational corporations could have the same legal standing as nation-states,..."

March 13, 1998 News Feature by Cheryl Bishop

Dancing About Architecture

The Road to Winville

"...four locally familiar names that were announced by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences on Tuesday. In..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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Keep Off Barton Creek

"...have brought to the industry. Raggamassive, Root 1, Tribal Nation, Liberation, One Destiny, Bigga Riddem, Killer Bees and a..."

July 18, 1997 Column

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Bergstorm

"...safety-related federal regulations. Private pilots are a dwindling species nationwide, vulnerable to the downside of expanding urban life. You..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Column

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...the fight's over, Kirk will be standing over Ronney's dead political body." (Young, who is not working for either..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Paul-itically Incorrect

Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race

"...Energy, the Federal Reserve, the IRS, aid to foreign nations, and the Department of Education...."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

LBJ Science Academy Sucks Rocks

Gee Whiz, Mr. Science

"...helm of President Ronald Reagan, pronounced American public education dead on arrival in "A Nation at Risk," a report..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"...has set out to change that by reviving seemingly dead intercity rail plans and forging new ones. Travis County..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 8-14

"...the arrival of your next valuable teachings. Use your imagination to dream up ways you can place yourself in..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Gap Band at Juneteenth, Feels So Gay, and more recommended shows

"...State and national politics remind us on the daily that human rights..."

June 16, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Voters Want Strong Police Oversight. Will the City Deliver It?

Oversight undermined

"...the strongest systems of civilian police oversight in the nation. So, when's that going to happen?..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Opinion: As a Transgender Person, I Am Afraid That Staying in Texas May Harm Me in the Future

Why does Texas attorney general Ken Paxton want to know about me?

"...Two weeks ago, I opened the news to see..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by Kat Steele

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...That grid has been separate from the national grids since the 1930s, and because it doesn't cross..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

What’s Happening, What’s Being Done, and How We Got Into This Cold Weather Catastrophe

More chaos with continued power outages, calls for water conservation

"...or ERCOT. That grid has been separate from the national grids since the 1930s, and because it doesn’t cross..."

Feb. 17, 2021 News Post by Lina Fisher

Cold Case Hammarskjöld Uncovers a Crime Too Terrible to Stay Buried

An assassination to hide an atrocity

"...lied his way into North Korea to explore that nation's bureaucracy of inhumanity. In The Ambassador, he sparked an..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Elizabeth Crook’s The Which Way Tree

Chasing revenge on the Texas frontier in this remarkable new novel from the author of Monday, Monday

"...at Sam. It twitched its tail. The kid lay dead before it. The other goats was bunched up in..."

March 9, 2018 Books Review by Robert Faires

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Other international intrigues include UK troubadour Frank Turner, Brit-pop royalty in..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Society Announces 2017 Film Grants

$143,000 in cash and support awarded to 34 filmmakers

"...activism in ultra-conservative Texas and its impact on the national stage as told by the movement’s ultimate outsider, Ray..."

Aug. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: The Next Eva Braun

It’s probably not smart to tie the knot with someone who regularly bends your moral compass

"...Yes, big mistake. In the words of the Department..."

March 24, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

I Like to Watch: Better Things Than Stranger Things

There are other worlds than these

"...committee of seventh-graders. Maybe the algorithm itself said Netflix Nation wants a nostalgic, pastiche-laden, by-the-numbers adventure with a hot..."

July 31, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Page Two: It's the Time of the Season for Absolute Moral Certainty

The "Anybody but Hillary" movement makes strange bedfellows of the progressive left and the hard right

"...a given that Bernie Sanders will not receive the nomination, though many of his followers still believe it possible...."

July 22, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory

The path to a Republican presidency

"...are not personal wealth, tribal racism, and parochial, petty nationalism. The best idea of America is a melting pot...."

April 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

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