Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Music Showcase

"...lighthearted set. This was especially true for coquettish vocalist Karen O. Sporting a hairdo seemingly conjured out of a..."

March 15, 2002 Music Review by Greg Beets

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Our readers talk back.

"...Several years ago I had a talk with a young man who was president of a well-known fraternity and..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...First, in the opening speech, the young man playing the lead informed us "inquiring minds" exactly..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Column

Back Home in Texas

The return of the reigning Queen of Austin Country Music

"...to list: Kimmie Rhodes, Susanna Van Tassel, Marti Brom, Karen Poston. Kelly Willis, like Toni Price and Austin forebears..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...spirit. For your readers (and writers) who are too young to remember great political leadership, it's time for a..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...spirit. For your readers (and writers) who are too young to remember great political leadership, it's time for a..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...spirit. For your readers (and writers) who are too young to remember great political leadership, it's time for a..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...this couch or that golf cart. Nor am I young enough to participate in the current musical chairs of..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...*Karen Hurley was the Chronicle's first and founding art director...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

At Long Last Love

Love will get you when you least expect it. So it goes in Charles Mee's Big Love, a vigorous update of the ancient Greek drama The Suppliants, and so it went when the Rude Mechanicals theatre company saw the play. They fell unexpectedly and unabashedly head over heels for it and are staging it now in what they describe as "a huge love affair."

"...itself. A mess of Rudes, the collective of wily young theatre artists that opens its own production of Big..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

This high-tech update of the beloved Rocky & Bullwinkle cartoon has none of the wit of the original.

"...of mind-numbing TV programming. Aided by the very obnoxious Karen Sympathy (Perabo), they embark on a trek around the..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Twangfest Day Party, Under the Sun, Friday, March 16

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...Jazz. They sponsored this showcase of four Austin-based bands, Karen Poston & the Crystal Pistols, Jim Stringer & the..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

SXSW: The glorious onslaught begins with film.

"...Robert Rodriguez, Penelope Spheeris, Chris Smith, Ron Mann, Jacob Young, Chuck Workman, producers Amy Robinson, Rana Joy Glickman, Karen..."

March 9, 2001 Column by Louis Black

The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...found herself hanging out with a group of other young songwriters that included Steve Earle...."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Territory Schedule

"..."Home" (Elizabeth Downer, New York, 15 min., 1999) A young Native American woman confronts memories of childhood in a..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature

Jackie, Oh!

"It's been a long time since a woman was mayor," Jackie Goodman mused the other day.

"...South Austin institution as, say Texicalli Grill owner Danny Young, or community matriarch Shudde Fath. And while Goodman, one..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

A tape disappears from George W. Bush's campaign office and lands on an Al Gore supporter's desk. No one knows who did it, but fingers are pointing at two Bush advisors.

"...access to the materials, including Rove, McKinnon, communications director Karen Hughes, campaign manager Joe Allbaugh, campaign chairman Don Evans,..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood explains why Texas Folklife Resources' new exhibit "The Welcoming Table" is worth a visit and updates readers on local culinary news.

"...the event room at BookPeople to hear Austin author Karen Stolz read from her new novel, World of Pies..."

June 23, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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Our readers talk back.

"...promise of a new public park worth another thousand young black males in prison?..."

May 12, 2000 Column

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Readers are baffled by the Chronicle's "no endorsement" for the mayoral race.

"...Debbie Wilson & Karen Stimac..."

April 28, 2000 Column

Warning! Nudity!

Austinites love to shed their clothes, and a number of them do it onstage -- what's up with that? Some of the city's most nakedness-prone actors, performance artists, and directors expose their reasons to arts writer Ada Calhoun.

"...desire was to feel freed-up onstage and to have young ladies shrieking while he stripped. So Getting Naked involved..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Oh, To Be a Constable

10 candidates compete for four open constable seats

"...he says he's up for the fight. In his younger days, Medrano's scales never tipped past 140 pounds as..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Right Profile

Austin singer-songwriter grows a up, grows a beard, and grows out of a strict DIY ethic.

"..."Bring It On," "Key Chain") with contributions from contemporaries Karen Poston ("Lydia") and Steve Brooks ("One Good Year"), and..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

TV Eye

Confessions of a television columnist; also, strange timing for the 1999 Image Awards, Iron Chef may hit the big screen, and Texas Parks & Wildlife rakes in the kudos.

"...readers of this column are an eclectic bunch. Students young enough to be my children, adults old enough to..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postscripts

The successes of two Texas authors from the Panhandle; upcoming events at the Harry Ransom Center at UT; and information on how to attend the Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival.

"...a row to win the National Book Award for Young People's Literature. Her novel When Zachary Beaver Came to..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Elephants and Pygmies

A profile of rising Austin honky-tonker Roger Wallace.

"...gave the place its unofficial moniker), Susanna Van Tassel, Karen Poston, the Damnations, and Sue Foley. On any given..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

TV Eye

Will a brown-out really change the way Latinos are portrayed on television? Also, only a few quibbles about the surprisingly promising premiere of Angel, starring Buffy's David Boreanaz.

"...of the Will & Grace season premiere, the sassy Karen (played by Megan Mullally) says to her Salvadoran maid..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Cinematexas International Short Film and Video Festival: An Introduction

"...film faculty will include short films by Mitko Panov, Karen Kocher, Richard Lewis, Nancy Schiesari, Ellen Spiro, Don Howard,..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

On The Lege

Development Devils

"...areas, and a universal enforcementstandard would be welcome. And Karen Soehnge, assistant director of governmental relations for TASA and..."

April 23, 1999 News Column

The Chameleon of Wines

The World's Most Popular Wine

"...on your palate. For another treat, try a flinty young Chablis, which would complement the lemon and contrast the..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature by Anthony King

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