Ashcroft's Porn Wars Come to Texas

Adult-video magnate's bust part of DOJ anti-obscenity effort

"...On Sept. 17, Texas porn magnate John Kenneth Coil was sentenced to more than five years..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

My Weetzah Days

A case study of one post-Winedale company, the Weetzah Players

"...was a Weetzah – or "Wheet-ZAWW" as dear old John Bustin would drawl in his theatre reviews on AM..."

July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Clayton Stromberger

Letters at 3AM

America has engaged in a long-term strategy, through three presidential administrations, to take over the Iraqi people whom we've made helpless from a ruthless form of bio-warfare.

"...John Pilger is an Australian-born journalist and documentary filmmaker who..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Dancing About Architecture

More club shakeups, this time Ruta Maya and possibly Stubb's

"...a cheaper location down in South Austin. New owners John and Chris Long say they're keeping the name and..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...

"...In what John Meyer is calling a "precedent-setting case," the Red Eyed..."

July 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dirty Words

Roger Gathman delves into local bookstores' shelves of smut to investigate the collective Gestalt of erotica.

"...a Jewel song with the line, "You be Henry Miller and I'll be Anaïs Nin." I wanted to find..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Celtic Airs

"...approaches them with broad vision and deft mastery. Ed Miller is a folksinger in all the best senses of..."

April 14, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Wandering Preachers, Holy Fools

What best describes the modern playwright? Itinerant preacher? Holy fool? Several artists with an intimate knowledge of the playwriting life offer their views in this roundtable discussion.

"...monumental playwrights of yore, the Tennessee Williamses and Arthur Millers, at home on Broadway, their messages proclaimed in the..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Pilgrim Returns

Q&A with Kris Kristofferson

"...raves for his performance as Sheriff Charlie Wade in John Sayles' 1996 Lone Star, Kristofferson has been riding an..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Product Lineup From Austin Kitchen Inc.

"...photograph by John Anderson..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Food Feature

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...D:Vincente Minnelli; with Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse, Elaine Stewart...."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Net Worth

"...Speakers: Janelle Brown (Salon Magazine.com), Harry Knowles (Aint-it-Cool-News.com), John Styn (Prehensile.com), and Nikol Lohr (Disgruntled Housewife.com)..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Momfest: the Schedule

"...11:30pm, Zell Miller: Madizm (Frontera company member Zell Miller's solo show born..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Arts Feature

2 Kool 2 Be 4gotten

"...Grenades: Manifestos From the Future, designed and edited by John Plunkett and Louis Rossetto (Hardwired, $32.95 paper). If its..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Matinee

This film is a fondly humorous look back at the last gasp of America's innocence, being a kid, and, in particular, monster movies.

"...Directed by: Joe Dante. Starring: John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Kellie Martin, Dick Miller..."

Jan. 29, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...the life and impact of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and a long-overdue reappraisal of the impact of a..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Contested Dem Races

And the rest of the ticket

"...a Republican and tax like a Democrat"), and attorney John Wolfe, who actually picked up three delegates in Louisiana..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

AFF Announces 2011 Lineup

Regional premieres of Shame, The Descendants

"...SAL James Franco (Wrtier/Director/Actor), Vince Jolivette, Stacey Miller (Writers) – Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...PATROL (Director and screenwriter: John Patton Ford) -- A man pretends to be a..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

And Taylor Makes 106

Speaker Straus makes tactical gains in race to be speaker again

"...Byron Cook Frank Corte, Jr. Brandon Creighton Drew Darby John Davis Joseph "Joe" Deshotel Dawnna Dukes Craig Eiland Rob..."

June 6, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Donors

"...RyanDallasRyan & Co. P.C.$371,368 Charles C. ButtSan AntonioH.E.B. Grocery$346,000 John Eddie WilliamsHoustonWilliams Bailey Law Firm$333,376 John M. O’QuinnHoustonO’Quinn Laminack..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...7pm; afterward, music will be provided by the Steve Miller Band and Robert Earl Keen. Several streets will be..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...8pm-2am, Beerland That winged L.A. indie Birdman released John Frusciante's whacked-out-of-print second solo disc, '97's Smile From the..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Picking Up the TAB

The Travis Co. DA and the courts consider Texas Association of Business money spent during the fall campaign.

"...said Taylor, a former first assistant attorney general under John Cornyn. "This is just an unfortunate repeat of the..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Articulations

Austin helps the Lysistrata Project become the Little Peace Project That Could, the Long Center says "no thanks, after all" to the $25 million in Waller Creek tunnel bond money, and Austin Shakespeare Festival launches a new reading series.

"...Alfre Woodard, Christine Lahti, Mary McDonnell, and the Doors' John Densmore in one in Los Angeles. Austin's event can't..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Composer's Roots

A look at the career of a premier jazz pianist, Dallas-born Cedar Walton

"...in the bands of Lou Donaldson, Kenny Dorham, J.J. Johnson, Art Farmer, and Art Blakey, and recorded with Freddie..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Good Books About Bad Men

"...confirmed includes Leon Metz, Chuck Parsons, Jack Jackson, Rick Miller, Paula Mitchell Marks,..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Feature

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...with Richard Hell and Patti Smith, yet relying on John Homstrom's background in comic books for its look and..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

17 Texas Artists to See at ACL Fest

Lone Star acts to catch at Zilker, from Houston breakout d4vd to Austin’s Die Spitz

"...hat fool you.  – Doug Freeman Ben KwellerSaturday, 3pm, Miller Lite stage..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Death Watch: Two More Executions Will Make Three in Five Weeks

Executions accelerate in 2015

"...Incapacity," Jan. 23). Earlier this month, his attorneys Mandy Miller and Patrick McCann had asked the Court of Criminal..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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