Page Two: Indecent Proposals

Indecent Proposals: If you oppose these propositions, you must be on the take

"...explained how the opponents of the Props were playing politics in their support while the advocates were "educating" those..."

May 5, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Monster Island

Zombies are inherently boring

"...Originally published on the Internet, Monster Island is Wellington's first novel – he has..."

April 21, 2006 Books Review by Rick Klaw

On the Lege

Opening day of the special legislative session featured more plot lines than a MASH episode.

"...eight-point proposal that would require, among other things, real-time Internet access to record votes and floor amendments; conference committees..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Amy Smith

Navasky & Barsamian

Former editor of The Nation discusses the role of the alternative press

"...in Murdoch's case, it happens to come with a politics attached to it. And Oprahfication – Oprah happens to..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Complete Motown Singles Volume 4: 1964

In Box

"...into perspective in this fourth installment of Hip-O Select's Internet-only accounting of Detroit's most dependable assembly line, 1964 also..."

March 31, 2006 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two: Altered States

The new right's ever-loosening grip on reality

"...the most dishonest partisan way. That and their liberal politics, of course."..."

March 3, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Hang the DJ

The new political theatre invites you into its messy, sexy conversation

"...what is dearest to us. If that doesn't include politics at least part of the time, then I probably..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

2006 State Races

A sampling of some of the livelier contests taking shape in the March 7 primary and the general election in November

"...he gets the information he needs." Yes, the latest Internet meme, originating at www.4q.cc/chuck ("facts" about Chuck Norris –..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...making sausage just isn't fun anymore, now that partisan politics has become a blood sport under the current GOP..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

Captive Audience

How a homegrown kidnapping thriller became the most popular film in Venezuela – and angered the Chavez administration in the process

"...it's perhaps inevitably but awkwardly become embroiled in national politics. Since its release earlier this year, the film has..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Screens Feature by Michael King

Rumblings of a Mad Mom Movement

Texas Parent PAC wants to purge Lege of lawmakers who won't go to bat for public ed, regardless of party

"..."I spent many afternoons streaming the hearings on the Internet, and screaming at my computer," she said. Topping her..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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"...crime ring intent upon increasing their wealth and power (politics as usual). While semantics may be part of the..."

July 29, 2005 Column

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"...Black's excuse that "the Chronicle devotes more space to politics and news than do most weeklies" has the same..."

July 22, 2005 Column

'Chronicle' Running Away From Important Stories

"...Black's excuse that "the Chronicle devotes more space to politics and news than do most weeklies" has the same..."

July 15, 2005 Postmarks

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"...this notorious case four years ago through dozens of Internet stories. We are raising our voices now because some..."

July 1, 2005 Column

Get Your War On

The Rude Mechanicals' 'Get Your War On' bulldozes through the buried media and lost horrors of the post-9 / 11 years with a sarcasm that strikes sparks

"...On, the Rude Mechanicals' theatrical adaptation of David Rees' Internet comic strip. White-collar workers glued to telephones and computers..."

May 6, 2005 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

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"...a political party and want an end to special-interest-driven politics...."

March 25, 2005 Column

Air America – Who is That?

"...Los Angeles, as well as satellite radio and the Internet. It has since expanded to 50 markets, the most..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...House leadership denounced Strayhorn as either incompetent, dishonest, playing politics – or all three. See "Lege Notes."..."

March 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...– composed of several heavy hitters of Austin's neighborhood politics, including representatives of PODER and Liveable City – met..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...try to educate them and wean them away from politics as a "school spirit," my-team-vs.-your-theme type activity. A few..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

Page Two

Forget the middle ground: Why don't the progressives take over the Democratic Party and make a real fight of this thing?

"...not steal, thou shalt not kill. It's always popular politics to attack liars, thieves, and murderers (and even better..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column by John Sayles

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"...Hightower Report," Aug. 6), led me to make an Internet search about the case. Many details of Mr. Hightower's..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to people with disabilities – kicked off its Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR-Austin) Wednesday to raise community awareness of "barrier-free"..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the MoveOn.org-affiliated activist Web site focused on progressive Texas politics, has launched the Drive Democracy blog. DD Director Glenn..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...new search tool that provides insight into your neighbors' politics. The Web site, at www.fundrace.org, tracks contributions to presidential..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Women Dig In

The contractors' boycott against Planned Parenthood won a battle, but it's a long war.

"...and got into business. I'm not particularly interested in politics. My interest is in defending the primary institution of..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...point of all this is I have now discovered Internet radio and I listen with a vengeance. If you..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column

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Tommy Chong gets jail time, but hemp food products may be free.

"...fine for selling glass pipes and bongs over the Internet. Chong was one of more than 50 people that..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...like scouting a new location, streaming live on the Internet, mailing invoices, and hosting fundraisers. Yikes! I see what..."

May 30, 2003 Column

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