Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...Alvin Crow's direction. At 15, she attended her first Girls Rock Camp in Portland, Ore.; today, she's a guitar..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Student Travels

AFS Documentary Tour showcases UT MFA work

"..."Girls of Don Bosco": Kendra Dorty's short documentary follows a..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Cute Band Alert!

Follow That Bird! rips it up, grrrl-style.

"...These girls are no puppets, but sharing a name with a..."

April 25, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Playing Through

The young girls go nuts for the UT women's soccer team

"...In theory, the young girls are crazy about the University of Texas women's soccer..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Thomas Hackett

Two Nice Girls

"...Two Nice Girls..."

June 22, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

TV Eye

Who needs enemies?

"...premise sounds preposterous outside of its comic-book origins: young girls – orphaned by some horrific accident, world event, or..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

When the Family Business Is the Oldest Profession in the World

AFS Texas Documentary Tour: Mystelle Brabbée's 'Highway Courtesans'

"...passes through this town on a major north-south artery. Girls as young as 13, in a community reputedly descended..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Talented If Not Young

The artists in Mexic-Arte's 'YLA No. 11' may be beyond youth, but they're still definitely deserving of attention

"...Jamie Castillo is a father working and raising three girls; he has more responsibilities than many people his age...."

Sept. 15, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Xs and Os

Ward Serrill on 'The Heart of the Game'

"...moments in Ward Serrill's seven-year study of the groundbreaking girls' program at Roosevelt High School in Seattle are those..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Summer Camp Guide

"...ROCKY RIVER RANCH a wide range of activities for girls, from rappelling, rifle training, and synchronized swimming to photography,..."

April 28, 2006 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Saturday

"...CLOROX GIRLS..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...GIRLS ROCK CAMP This nonprofit feminist camp boasts an impressive..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Saturday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...it's all fair game. – David LynchTHE GORE GORE GIRLS10pm, Continental Club The Gore Gore Girls are all beehives..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Montana Blues

Great-grandmother Marie died of a broken heart in Billings, Mont.

"...started out and I thought she went into the girls house next door, and after a little Chocky the..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Soccer Watch

"...Reagan -- LBJ (girls): Tue., Jan. 20, 6pm, Noack Field #2..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Dig Deeper

Now what kind of mother would take her kids to see a movie about juvenile delinquents serving time in a hard-labor prison camp? A smart one, if she's read Holes, Louis Sachar's wacky, wickedly funny children's book that makes the leap to the big screen this Friday.

"...whatever. "But then there was this group of fifth-grade girls who all wrote to me saying things like their..."

April 18, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Here We Go Again

The Riddlin' Kids -- DIY with a bullet.

"..."My mom's worried girls are going to think I'm a woman-hater," he chuckles...."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

How I Spent My Last 20 Years

Gretchen Phillips pays her last respects to the Hole in the Wall

"...South by Southwest started. I was in Two Nice Girls at the time, and we were asked by the..."

July 19, 2002 Music Feature by Gretchen Phillips

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...LP frontman Bobby Bare Jr. subtitled "more songs about girls that don't like me." Fans of 1998's Boo-Tay may..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Light It Up

Director Lizzie Borden revisits her incendiary 1983 feminist classic, Born in Flames, showing as part of the Austin Film Society's series "Dance, Girl, Dance: Women Directors of the 70s and 80s."

"...critically and popularly acclaimed 1986 film about prostitution, Working Girls; best forgotten is her 1991 production disaster Love Crimes,..."

June 22, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Testimony ends in the first full week of Robert Springsteen's trial in the yogurt shop murders case, and jurors are left with the question: What evidence do prosecutors have?

"...to stand trial for the murders of four teenage girls at a North Austin yogurt shop in 1991. Eliza..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Tekgnar (née Blondies)

"...Pevey says that the shop doesn't see many girls or women who are buying for themselves -- maybe..."

April 7, 2000 Features Feature by Inga M. Muscio

Age of Innocence

Middle school teacher Mindy LaBernz teaches her students about "real life" and pop music magic.

"...it was over, kids lined up for autographs, the girls keeping a giggling distance away from the lead singer...."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Confessions of a Boy Band Groupie

"...At the signing, 3,000 screaming girls were held at bay while NKOTB's "people" selected employees..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature

Huckleberry Minh: A Walk Through Dreamland

"...in part, like a self-help book, pitched to teenage girls, although it is hard to imagine anyone coming to..."

May 28, 1999 Books Review

Why Wall Street Is Betting on Austin's Multimedia That Magic Touch

"...Then there's the big boys, and girls, to show us the end result of good e-commerce..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

True to Their Cause

No More Turf Wars

"...account for 19% of the total fatalities. And African-American girls fare worse than boys. Preliminary reports indicate that these..."

Feb. 12, 1999 News Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Rollers Refined

"...by Bruce Dye In a perfect world, the Spice Girls would have already been relegated to shoveling suds at..."

May 29, 1998 Music Feature

Why I Moved Back

Nostalgia Ain't What It Used To Be

"...as attractive as possible" which was my Two Nice Girls mission statement. Certainly media portrayals of lesbians have changed..."

March 13, 1998 Music Feature by Gretchen Phillips

Carry a Big Schtick

Morningwood

"...Smith hadn't been in any bands before, the Phooey girls and Ziegler liked her vision: "Super-exaggerated rock." Until the..."

March 6, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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