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"...Louis Black's editorial ["Page Two," May 30] makes some well-reasoned points about the..."

June 6, 2003 Column

Most Likely to Endure

With the exception of the era-specific music, what the kids like in Dazed and Confused is pretty much the same thing kids like now, which goes a long way in explaining why, 10 years later, the video's a staple in college dorms, owned by kids who weren't conceived yet in the Seventies and couldn't buy a ticket to the R-rated movie when it came out in the Nineties.

"...having sent a videotaped plea to Robert Plant and Jimmy Page). With the exception of the era-specific music, what..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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"...much for trying to tackle talk radio, Mr. Black ["Page Two," May 16]. Texas Democrats have been far too..."

May 30, 2003 Column

One More Time

Wrapping up SXSW 03: Saturday Showcases

"...cliché in both her guitar playing, which recalled early Jimmy Page at times, and songwriting, which echoed Lucinda Williams..."

March 21, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Reed Appeals 'Conviction of an Innocent Man'

A federal appeal attacks the state's 'airtight" case against death-row inmate Rodney Reed.

"...while she was engaged to a Giddings police officer, Jimmy Fennell. Indeed, Reed's family and supporters have long contended..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TCB

SXSW looms on the horizon, and "TCB" is already neck-deep in it.

"...Slash sitting in for Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, and Jimmy Page. After saying Axl probably wouldn't be able to..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Capitol Chronicle: Nothing From Nothing Leaves Nothing

The state budget proposals are walking on moonshine.

"...budget also ends at zero -- literally. This entertaining 15-page document, available at the governor's Web site (www.governor.state.tx.us/budget), lists..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Column by Michael King

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"..."Unemployment insurance mostly goes right back into the economy ['Page Two,' Jan. 10]." But, not until his unemployment checks..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Column

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You

Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.

"...alongside the airport's ugliest of inevitables, the security check-in (Jimmy Jalapeeno's "Green Austin" series). Public art can be poetic..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

On the Way to Anywhere

Sarah Hepola talks to the three panelists of one of the Texas Book Festival's most eagerly anticipated panels, "At the Crossroads: Mexican-American Literature."

"...short story about her father and ballooned into a 430-page multigenerational epic that is both political and personal, wise..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Big Mischief

Like the protagonist in his latest novel, Miss Spellbinder's Point of View, novelist Edward Swift is still battling the "disease of the literal minded."

"...Graczyk's play Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean is the other.) Anne Tyler wrote..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

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"...the Nobel Committee should award the Peace Prize to Jimmy Carter -- and that its chair should, in passing,..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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"...Former President (and peanut farmer) Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this weekend...."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

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"...Regarding the paragraph on Richard Fonté on page 13 of the 8/30 issue, the phrase between dashes..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Life, Death, and Shoofly Pie

Chatting with the Gourds' rabid online fan base, family through thick and BAD.

"...The Gourds -- Kevin Russell, Jimmy Smith, Claude Bernard, Keith Lankford, and Max Johnston --..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Sugar on the Asphalt

How Jimmy Eat World bleeds teen angst tunefully, responsibly

"...Through no fault of the band, Mesa, Ariz., four-piece Jimmy Eat World, this latest album nearly went nowhere as..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Can't Be Satisfied / The Life & Times of Muddy Waters / The Voice of the Blues / Classic Interviews from Living Blues Magazine

Sheet Music

"...Treasures, acknowledges in a wealth of post-narrative notes (100 pages of appendices, lists, guides, and notes), the great blues..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

The strange border tale of Tish Hinojosa

"...times since October, so we're all on the same page." This event, which starts at 2pm, will end earlier..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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June 14, 2002 Column

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"...Co-op's value to the local filmmaking community in his "Page 2" column (April 26), regarding the news that Cinemaker's..."

May 3, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Noise ordinance debate blows over -- for now -- while Internet radio crisis threatens, and SIMS crisis subsides.

"...the potential death of the Austin music scene their front-page story that morning! Then again, such a scenario has..."

May 3, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

This Is You

Waterloo Records marks 20 years as Austin's premiere record retail outlet.

"...J&R Music World, the guys that take out the back-page ad of The New York Times for those honors...."

April 5, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Southern Rock Opera

SXSW 02 Music Fest Wrap-up

"...right tool for the job. Why do you think Jimmy Page plays one? While Those Peabodys definitely have the..."

March 22, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Insider: Eddie Kramer

Brief Interviews With Important People

"...mistakes are defining moments, and they capitalized on them. Jimmy Page and Hendrix were masters at taking a mistake..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Breaking the Chain

Troubling questions persist in the Rodney Reed / Stacey Stites murder case.

"...reluctant to consider other suspects, especially Giddings police officer Jimmy Fennell Jr.; that evidence that might have cleared Rodney..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Coach's Corner

When even the duffers at the muni golf course are talking about the Olympics, you know the ratings are through the roof.

"...There's a backup on the par-3 second hole at Jimmy Clay Municipal Golf course. I'm playing with two guys,..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

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"...In Mr. Black's "Page Two" of last week [Feb. 15], he contradicts his..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Column

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"...been no corruption or special influence in Austin politics ["Page Two," Feb. 8], he must have forgotten the Chronicle's..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

Smells Like Preteen Spirit

Kid rockers Three Hourz Sleep confront their first major crisis when their drummer moves away.

"..."Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix. And a lot..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Yardbirds

Record Review

"...Zeppelin. Considering the Yardbirds' first choice to replace Clapton, Jimmy Page, joined briefly with Beck in a dual lead..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

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