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Gratitude and goodbye to Will Eisner, whose comic 'The Spirit' is the epitome of great American art

"...artist C.C. Beck, and writer Otto Binder tackled new frontiers of storytelling with Captain Marvel, while at Quality, Eisner's..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Column by Louis Black

The Usual Suspects

The first year of the Will Wynn era closes to very mixed reviews, as Austinites wonder whether the city leadership is floundering.

"...up Downtown and the overall tax base, conquering new frontiers like Robinson Ranch, bringing urban density to places like..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...e-voting machines); and Adina Levin of the Austin Electronic Frontiers Foundation and the ACLU. For more info, call 796-9439..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...e-voting machines); and Adina Levin of the Austin Electronic Frontiers Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union. For more..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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An amalgam of influences with a life of its own, the Chronicle is smarter than we are

"...for the Chronicle's future -- are there changes, new frontiers, unusual directions in the works? I have to tell..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Spanish Home Cooking/Cocina Casera Española

"...chef-artistes, such as Ferran Adria, who regularly breach new frontiers of gastronomy, accompanied by rapt worldwide media attention. In..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Food Review by MM Pack

The Hightower Lowdown

Questionable capitalist claims; and the EPA's deal with hog farmers stinks.

"...time for another trip into the Far, Far, Far-out Frontiers of Free Enterprise...."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

More Charter School Stats

"...REVIEW NANCY NEY CHARTER SCHOOL07-12AE: NEEDS PEER REVIEW NEW FRONTIERS CHARTER SCHKG-08AE: NEEDS PEER REVIEW NORTH HOUSTON H S..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Be a Jewel; Truly Beautiful Art

"...travel once again out to the Far, Far, Far-Out Frontiers of Free Enterprise...."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report

Ari Fleischer serves as Fibber-in-Chief; Cadillac puts on its hat and boots; and truth is stranger than fiction in CorporateWorld.

"...Time for another trip into the Far, Far, Far-Out Frontiers of Free Enterprise...."

June 7, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Yankee Doodle

Yankee Doodle is an ensemble piece full of verve and a punster's quick wit, with moments that are deeply thoughtful alternating with plenty of songs to present a pastiche history of our land, from the ride of Paul Revere through Charles Lindbergh's famous flight.

"...and the Louisiana Purchase; they portray practically all the frontiers-folk that blazed trails West; they offer us World's Fairs..."

March 22, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Big Jack Johnson

SXSW Records

"...but real blues fans don't go looking for new frontiers, they're satisfied with the lowdown, which Kim Wilson's expert..."

March 15, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Requiem for a Landmark

Filmmaker Steve Bilich was blocks away from the World Trade Center on September 11, and documented the tragedy with a 1920 hand-crank Cine-Kodak 16mm camera; the resulting film, Native American in Manhattan, will screen at the Sundance Film Festival.

"...will screen as part of the Sundance Film Festival's "Frontiers" shorts program in January...."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Traditions in Transition

The latter half of the 20th century has brought rapid change, sometimes extinction, to cultures which once seemed almost frozen in time. UT's Ethnographic Film Festival, April 27-29, shows how cultures all over the globe are handling that change.

"...questions at once: What is the effect of evaporating frontiers and massive migrations? Are cultures destroyed when "nations" are..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Chale Nafus

Delbert McClinton

Acts Playing South by Southwest

"...solid piece of work that doesn't create any new frontiers, break rules, or cross borders, and yet comes off..."

March 16, 2001 Music Review by Margaret Moser

The Hightower Lowdown

Cows Go High Tech; Sweet Smell of Poison

"...Time for another trip into the Far, Far, Far-Out Frontiers of Free Enterprise. Today, Spaceship Hightower transports you to..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

Chronicles

The Ninth Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...and Dance, he has had an essay published in Frontiers magazine, and his script, "Simon Says," advanced to the..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Features Feature by Clay Smith

Day Trips

Day trip in style with a Harley from Austin's EagleRider Motorcycle Rentals.

"..."Texas Music Frontiers," a new exhibit at the Southwestern Writers Collection of..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Artists Only Panel, Austin Convention Center

Friday Day

"...she wanted to be successful in her field. The frontiers Chuck D is exploring in getting hip-hop to the..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Council Watch

City plots downtown's retail future

"...left everybody more or less speechless: "Pollution knows no frontiers, no barriers, no jurisdictions; we are literally and physically..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Coffeetable Books

Remembrance of Things Past

"...The modern would-be explorer is cursed: All the frontiers have been opened, the blank spots on the maps..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Waves Coming to Shore

No artist in the last 50 years has combined dance, theatre, music, scenery, and costume into epic spectacles like Pina Bausch, and as this German visionary returns to Austin Dawn Davis explores her work and her impact on the city's Johnson / Long Dance Company.

"...Johnson/Long Dance Company will perform The Trajectory of American Frontiers, a new piece commissioned by the Austin Symphony Orchestra,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Dawn Davis

Working Worked Out

Theaterless Theater Corps, Rude Mechanicals, KAIROS! Co.

"...director Ping Chong teach a course in "Exploring Theatrical Frontiers," where, Yeakle says, Chong "pushed the company to discover..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Psychoactive Sounds

"...bamboo music. The company is also expanding into multimedia frontiers...."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature by David Lynch

Articulations

Johnson/Long Boldly Go ...

"...it's far from your last chance to go crossing frontiers with this pioneering dance/theatre troupe. Company co-founder Andrew Long..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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"...but incremental changes from now on, because all the frontiers have been conquered, all the cultures (almost) assimilated. Soon,..."

July 31, 1998 Column by Nick Barbaro

Shifting Gears

New Board, Boss, Budget in Store for AISD

"...honeymoon and immediately forge ahead into the district's thorniest frontiers...."

April 17, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Favoring Curry

Staying Ahead of the Curve at Sarovar

"...more restless palates with a wide range of new frontiers...."

April 10, 1998 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Sticking it to the Fat, Lazy Americans

International Acts at SXSW

"...a crop of Japanese musicians that are on the frontiers of sound collages - boy wonder Cornelius being one..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

And a Happy New Year!

"...television than I used to, having found the new frontiers of cyberspace irresistible. I watch television more selectively, though,..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

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