Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...Stones tour manager who'd been demonized after that band's deadly Altamont Speedway fiasco and later managed the Dead. Cutler..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...seemingly ideal love begins to unravel as unexpected opportunities spin them down a volatile and violent path and threaten..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 Most-Read Film Reviews of 2013

Hey, 'After Earth' lands on a list that isn't worst-of-year

"...quo is Nichols, whose films are classically constructed and deadly serious. In his short but potent career, he’s mastered..."

Jan. 4, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Michael Madsen, Last of the Warrior Poets

Mr. Blonde on poetry, hats, and 'Reservoir Dogs'

"...the bride's right to revenge. After cataloguing all the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad's sins against Beatrix Kiddo (Uma Thurman)..."

Dec. 3, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All Over Creation: Laugh Lines

A week of unexpected comic relief brought lessons in laugh-making

"...on her upper lip gave her look a comical spin. (The gender of Gray's character was purposely ambiguous.) And..."

April 6, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Fear Knows No Limits

Steve Niles' cross-platform experiments in terror

"..."someone who can hit the right tone." Having written spin-offs and tie-ins for The X-Files and 28 Days Later,..."

April 29, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

A cast that knows funny lands the laughs in Neil Simon's comedy about comedy

"...wise, to make light, to give life a comic spin (or kick in the keister, as the case may..."

March 18, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Saturday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...All Times in hand, Houston's Yppah puts his own spin on instrumental hip-hop run through a strainer of electro..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...process was to create a policy of disablement, not deadly force, for African-Americans. It's not really a new policy,..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...confusion, which is common when discussing the effects of spinal injury: In so many words, quadriplegia means varying impairment..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

Page Two

The Statesman coverage of Barton Springs pollution is a peculiar version indeed.

"...of urban and industrial pollution that have left a deadly legacy to current generations, how can the city possibly..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...and write tickets for every person who violates the "deadly digestion laws." The income from ticket fines could then..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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"...Union," the enclosed USA Today article detailing a very deadly Sept. 26 Nebraska bank robbery presents us with the..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

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"...regarding your Aug. 30 article ["No Sports, Lots of Spin"]. When voters choose cities or countries in highly competitive..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

An S-O-S for SOS

What will the Stratus deal mean for the Springs?

"...C] as a logical extension of development," Bradley explained.A Deadly Logic This "logical extension of development" was a recurring..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...important public health protections against acid rain, choking smog, deadly fine particles, and toxic pollutants," said a statement issued..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Dead Man Blues

7-CD box set contains all anyone could ever want to know about Charley Patton.

"...it. During this time, Blackwood read an article in Spin that updated readers on the whereabouts of Fahey, whose..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

The Next Wave

A comprehensive look at the emerging Rock en Español movement in the United States

"...fusion of ska and rock on their 1991 release. Spin magazine listed it among the 90 greatest albums of..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

TV Eye

Guilty Pleasures for June

"...Crusade (6/9, 9pm, TNT), a spin-off of the Emmy- and Hugo-award-winning series, Babylon 5, premieres..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Christmas Records

Celtic Christmas Iv

"...becoming a Kodak commercial (then again ... ). Twelve Deadly Cyns, Lauper's greatest hits collection from several years back,..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Review

Dancing About Architecture

The Jr. Files

"...to play a villian whose blue jeans secrete a deadly poison or some such, but in fact, Brown's management..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Record reviews 8/2/96

"...each listen, because records this solidly crafted tend to spin straight through. 4 stars -- Andy Langer..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Music Review

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