Private Life

The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde tells it like it is

"...today from that changing city in "My City Was Gone"?..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Here Comes the Guv

Kinky Friedman lights up his campaign

"...DeGuerin, who is currently defending U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay against a charge of criminal conspiracy to violate state election..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two

The vision of a healthy, dynamic, impressively powerful country having a tortured, ongoing internal dialogue about its actions serves to inspire rather than discourage dreams

"...Again it was the time. Again they took to the..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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"...between two private citizens, would lead to manslaughter charges against the policeman is worthless. A little further thought on..."

July 4, 2003 Column

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"...the Live Music Capital of the World and discriminate against musicians (that's weird), now we are proud to be..."

April 18, 2003 Column

Revolution Rock

At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.

"...10 minutes for the headline to cycle back through again, and when it did, I sent off an early-morning..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature

Weak at the Knee?

Chief Stan Knee's tenure at the APD has had many external successes, and several internal failures.

"...decade of sensational scandals and infighting had pitted officers against one another; a string of whistleblower lawsuits had shamed..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...Vote Against War..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

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"...Apparently taking the 18-plus hours of SOS Axis invective against the City Council seriously and insisting that what was..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column

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"...have stood up much better if it had just gone on to say, "and then outdanced by the energetic..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM

Michael Ventura observes the great John Cassavetes at work on the set of his next-to-last movie Love Streams.

"...solemn-looking almost naked man. Then back into a dog again. Then a man, then a dog. And at this..."

March 8, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

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"...Against withering legal advice from the city's own lawyer, Mayor..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

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"...So KUT is making some programming changes, and once again the Chronicle throws up all manner of red warning..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

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"...I lied about being involved in a foot chase. Again Henson has no clue of what the facts are...."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...twice as many issues are being put out. Once again, the difference between resources and liabilities is made up..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Letters at 3AM

The Holocauust reminds us that in order to save ouselves we must know ourselves

"...us. That force is all the people who have gone before looking at us with their myriad eyes. Studying..."

July 20, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...Then again, Nashville is a small town with a big memory...."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Safety in Words

If there is drama in Laura Furman's stories, Robin Bradford writes, it is not usually the life and death kind. It is the daily, wearing, ineffable drama of living as a human island among others who invariably seem more attractive, more connected, or simply more "normal."

"...was thrice nominated for a National Magazine Award, up against biggies like The New Yorker. Her fiction has earned..."

April 20, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Capitol Chronicle

Surveying the George W. Bush Legacy in Texas

"...Permanent School Fund, and lonesome Glen Maxey has once again filed an income tax bill...."

March 16, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Double Jeopardy

The state of Texas jailed Cuban exile Carlos Lavernia for 16 years for a crime he did not commit. Now the INS might send him back to Cuba.

"...time the police showed up, though, the witnesses had gone home, and nothing ever came of the matter...."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Last week's Summer Smut Issue gets a whuppin' from some prudent readers.

"...to bring it back to a level of taste again. To promote a sense of all-out party and stupidization..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Column

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...Garcia still mentions this often. The waters are now gone and the town is being restored. Garcia has made..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

In All Your Future Endeavors

A young writer comes to grips with his lot in life after graduation.

"...the services, not knowing quite how long we'd be gone. The funeral was the next day. It was sad,..."

May 12, 2000 Features Feature by Kevin Wood

All the Gory Details

The Maestro of movie make-up Tom Savini talks about George Romero, the increasing popularity of CGI, and what it felt like to shoot a crotch-gun.

"...could see movies through the eyes of an eight-year-old again. I used to say that I wished I could..."

March 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Coach's Corner

In search of the deadly Longhorn virus.

"...the fact that their poised and precise QB was again beaten with a hickory stick was lost in the..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...of course. Rather, the one we waged a revolution against: England. But if it was the motherland that birthed..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

An Eye for History

"...David Douglas Duncan in Mexico, 1940 DDD: I'd gone from the Philippines to Guam and couldn't get on..."

April 23, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

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Plan for People, Not Cars

"...go live wherever it is the Austin "homeless" have gone...."

March 26, 1999 Column

A League of Their Own

"..."no," and kept on saying it, over and over again. In fact, they eventually proved that their West Coast..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

Dancing About Architecture

The Antone's Dance

"...been consummated, though," he reiterates, many months into the on-again, off-again proceedings. "Hey, maybe you can tell me some..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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