Streetcar Desires

The Austin streetcar has a consensus – it still needs champions

"...since 2004 and is widely supported as the best choice. To understand why, see "10 Reasons to Love a..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Radical Inclusion: A Morality Tale

Halfway through the 365 days of 365 Days/365 Plays, Suzan-Lori Parks' dramatic project has everyone making theatre and in new ways

"...scene. Webster had enormous freedom to make a big choice. So he did. The cast of 17 made an..."

April 27, 2007 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

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"...be a loss in anticipated revenue associated with those choices, which the CAMPO board would have to weigh carefully...."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature

The End of Words: An Evening With Eugène Ionesco

Coda Theater Project's staging of three one-acts by Eugène Ionesco suffers from its attempts to inject emotion and motivation into absurdist texts, but the plays themselves are still eminently entertaining

"...and motivations for the characters, and almost invariably these choices don't support the texts. For example, Ionesco subtitled The..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Joined in Progress

Three local channels get Austin back with the program – but is anybody watching?

"...vibrant music and film town, Austin was a natural choice for an ME TV launch. But it's not about..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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"..."conscientiously" or less ruthlessly. But if we have a choice whether to do it in the first place, then..."

May 19, 2006 Column

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"...enough to keep pace with inflation, leaving UT no choice but to balance the books on the backs of..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

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"...strong-armed Reynolds off the playing field to give their choice candidate, former Dell executive Ben Bentzin, a clearer shot..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

The Bloodthirsty Killers of Circle C

Victims take flight! ... Officials shrug! ... Stealthy predators stalk the suburban streets!

"...For the time being, then, bird lovers have no choice but to try to educate their neighbors and to..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

'Pale Idiot': Return to the Rudeness That Started It All

As a celebration of 10 years of rudeness, the Rude Mechanicals are reviving the show that started it all, Kirk Lynn's absurdist comedy 'Pale Idiot'

"...they're newer company members, which was kind of a choice I made. When I was thinking about the casting..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Getting on the KUTting Edge

Austin NPR affiliate's lofty goals aim well beyond the status quo

"...on the horizon to what Vanderwilt dubs a "Sophie's Choice" between news and music is the much-anticipated advent of..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Heflin Seeks Lotto Helm

Former House Appropriations Committee chair added to short list of Lottery Commissioner finalists.

"...on Friday. The commission could vote on its top choice either at its next meeting in December or the..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Dish on Desire

In 'American Fiesta,' Austin's favorite economist / playwright / actor has plenty to say about what makes us want

"...cortex is always looking for the logical and prudent choice. The limbic wants immediate gratification. Tomlinson takes it a..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Lowell Bartholomee

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"...citizens keep their own retirement money and have a choice of investments. That way, the poor are not subsidizing..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column

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"...be realistic. There is value in providing voters a choice and getting a platform to advance important issues, even..."

June 24, 2005 Column

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Breaking news from Austin and beyond.

"...the door, but not without first uttering a few choice comments that, once again, call into question his grasp..."

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...has nothing to worry about, and Penske has no choice but to dispose of it properly in a certified..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bicycles, Roses, and Survivors

The Lance Armstrong Foundation and the spirit of its founder

"...was himself a testicular cancer survivor and an obvious choice. Olympian distance runner Francie Larrieu-Smith lived nearby and had..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...by www.traviscountydemocrats.org or www.traviscountygop.org for the listings of your choice), but we thought this one was pretty notable: "Rock..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Revolution in Acting

The SITI Company's J. Ed Araiza is transforming the way Austin actors view their art

"...One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest – an unexpected choice, one certain to be entirely unlike The House Project...."

April 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

The Insiders at Introgen

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

"...worse than to follow the governor's example in his choice for his son's future financial security. After all, during..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

For the People

Why Shostakovich, as played by the UT Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Kevin Noe, is better than 20 punk rock bands

"...the concert's music, he feels inclined to explain his choices. Each of his concerts opens with the conductor sharing..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

TV Eye

For those of us nervously watching the erosion of civil liberties and human rights, the next film in the 'Independent Lens' series, 'Life Matters,' is something of a wistful homage to what seems to be of little value these days

"...will offend many viewers. But Life Matters is not pro-choice propaganda. In the end, Boyd's tender and judgment-free treatment..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys

A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.

"...short because of disquiet among officers over the earlier choice of captains...."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Page Two

Critical response to Kill Bill ignores the current cultural resonance of cinematic vengeance.

"...Showing no embarrassment, I offer the director's cut of last week's column. Long past deadline and..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column by Louis Black

In Play

EA Sports has truly outdone itself with this year's installments of Madden 2004 and NCAA Football 2004, with each game taking its respective franchise to the next level.

"...graphics, and ultrarealistic gameplay. Michael Vick is an excellent choice for coverboy, as this game is as much fun..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

Money for Nothing

Millions of Williamson County taxpayer dollars pour into a contractor's pocket, and no one seems to know why.

"...-- FT Woods was granted sole discretion over the choice of subcontractors...."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Telling His Own Story Fearlessly

With his theatrical memoir "I'm Not Lying," Jaston Williams proves there is more to the man than Tuna.

"...hell. Only it is, I think, a matter of choice; I can choose not to be afraid. And I..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Austin Stories

"...feels state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez would be a better choice to represent the ECC Neighborhood Planning Team. Cap Metro..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...because it was in Texas. Alas, I had no choice...."

May 23, 2003 Column

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