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Jan. 1, 2010 Features Feature by Mark Fagan
Letters @ 3AM
Something in me still wants to be a World War I fighter pilot – which is not only nuts, but helps me understand why we will always make war
"...The best of those pocketbooks was a collection of letters by a World War I flier, a Brit. I..."
Nov. 10, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM
The United States military is moving inevitably toward reinstating the draft
"...moral commitment to nonviolence you'll have to prove it. Letters from clergy will be essential, and it'll help to..."
May 14, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura
Has Swanson Read Many of Swanson's Letters?
"...["Postmarks," Nov. 21], I had originally offered some reasonable letters asking reasonable questions about the validity of "common knowledge"..."
Nov. 20, 2003 Postmarks
Letters Suggestion
"...on "Postscripts" and the dilemma of titling all the letters that will be printed in the Chron's online edition..."
Aug. 20, 2003 Postmarks
Letters at 3AM
Two words have been missing in all the hubbub about the Supreme Court's Lawrence v. Texas decision striking down laws against homosexual sodomy: Thank you.
"..."Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Jefferson's capital letters) are "unalienable Rights" (not inalienable -- un-alienable, not subject..."
July 11, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM
The Flatlanders' collective voice of experience still dares the odds and rings true.
"...tribe mightily. Carolyn said, "Do you know what their letters to me were full of? Dreams of finding a..."
July 26, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters of Intent
Possible rape victim Virginia Glore has found a champion in Charlotte Johnson.
"...Twice?" Oct. 12), Johnson fired off a series of letters, possibly transforming her into Glore's most ardent supporter...."
Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Letters at 20 Years
Some 'Postmarks' Writers Just Don't Know When to Quit … God Bless 'Em
"...Aviña's letters are passionate and irritable, yet underneath the indignation is..."
Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Belinda Acosta
Letters from Prison
"...Back to the dorm, watch TV, or read, write letters, mainly write letters and read. Take a shower then..."
Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature
Letters at 3AM
Poetry is an act of faith.
"...New York City; my job was to open the letters to process any checks or cash and to take..."
Nov. 12, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura
SXSW Showcase: People of Letters
Tuesday, March 12, 9:30pm, 18th Floor at Hilton Garden Inn
"...Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire founded Women of Letters, a literary salon in Melbourne, Australia, in 2010 to..."
March 8, 2013 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt
Letters at 3AM: The Future Loose Amongst Us
Digitalized fabrication changes everything we know about work and government
"...In "The Revolution Will Be Printed" ("Letters at 3am," Feb. 8), I documented the present state..."
Feb. 22, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: What Are Human Beings For?
No I, only robot
Jan. 25, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: It Came From the White House
Obama and a majority of Democratic legislators support the NDAA, allowing the arrest of U.S. citizens without a warrant
"...you're not, then you'll do what? Phone calls, emails, letters? I suspect a massive email campaign might stir things..."
Feb. 10, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: The Second Story
Remembering the cowardice and dysfunction of the White House on 9 / 11
"...A column I wrote shortly after 9/11 (see "9/11:..."
Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: Reading Diplomatic Code
There's a shift toward the promotion of Turkey as a stabilizing force in the Middle East
"...on May 29, the Times started publishing front-page love letters to Turkey...."
June 17, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: SXSW: Let Me Guess
Rio eyed Shreveport. Shreveport eyed Rio.
"..."We've exchanged letters. Sort of."..."
March 11, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM: Of Mayhem and Delight
The Keystone films, especially those of Charles Chaplin, reflected the present and heralded the future
"...Oops! In the Dec. 3 "Letters @3AM" column, "Of Mayhem and Delight," Michael Ventura states..."
Dec. 3, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura
Legends of Texas Letters Reflect on 'The Gay Place'
ACC's Carnival ah! hosts a Billy Lee Brammer retrospective
"...and if you know the first thing about Texas letters, you know the lineup is an impressive one: Longtime..."
March 31, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
Letters at 3AM
In Screenworld, face-to-face engagement is devalued, yet one is never alone
"...and the orb that accompanies us don't rate capital letters. Cyberspace does. Screenworld rules...."
Feb. 27, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM
It's a dangerous world, and some nights the most cruelly dangerous people may be you
"...final bit of context: As I wrote last time ("Letters at 3AM," Dec. 5), becoming a semifamous writer in..."
Dec. 19, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters From the Women of SAFPF
A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited
"...Below is just a small sample of the letters received by Howard; they have been transcribed and minimally..."
Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature
Letters @ 3AM
Elation is complicated. It can be joy, but it can also be terror – and it can be both, and more
"...this. That sound around me was (forgive the capital letters) TOTAL. I couldn't see it, because I could barely..."
Sept. 14, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters @ 3AM
The craziness of this country is that our public and
private discussions have almost nothing to do with each
other
"..."Public Discussion" (as a friend calls it in capital letters) and the longing and bafflement of the private discussions..."
July 6, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters @ 3AM
These Lubbock friends of mine were always writing books – thick notebooks of drawings and words
"...(cross-my-heart-and-spit) ... the narrator speaking in verse and capital letters of his baseball-player father and his honky-tonk mom: "SHE..."
March 16, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters @ 3AM
Every contributor to a newspaper – not least, the letter-writers and ad designers – creates an artifact precious to history
"...source, a case study. That historian will find the letters as significant as the news and editorials. Week by..."
Sept. 1, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura
Letters at 3AM
To blame disasters like the Twin Towers and New Orleans on a few perpetrators is to ignore the greater disasters that are the foundation upon which the developed world lives: our attempts to hold on to an unsustainable way of life
Sept. 16, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura
If Only We Could Overlook Babich's Letters
"...be nice to be able to avoid Amy Babich's letters. If I could, I wouldn't be reminded about how..."
July 11, 2005 Postmarks
Letters at 3AM
The Oklahoma City Memorial and Ground Zero stir feelings of the dead calling on us to live
"...of ribbon. On the memorial's outer wall, in large letters, this inscription: "May All Who Leave Here Know the..."
