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The Mayor of South Austin

"...is a tribute to the eclectic mix of music, arts, and politics in the land south of Town Lake...."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Save the Music

Power Plays

"...the Nov. 3 ballot instead: a proposal to authorize ARTS Center Stage to raise $50 million to renovate Palmer..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Postscripts

News

"...Austin Book Workers will hold their free annual Book Arts Fair Sunday, August 9, 1-5pm, at Laguna Gloria, 3509..."

July 31, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postmarks

Bunch Replies

"...Austin. Austin has lost a pillar of the local arts community. Michel Jaroschy, the founder and artistic director of..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Column

Review: Penfold Theatre’s ‘Art’

New version of Yasmina Reza’s satire remains hysterically timely

"...As with all good art, there are many ways..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Post by Jasmine Lane

Mr. Texas

Lawrence Wright’s newest novel isn’t just Mr. Smith Goes to Austin

"...East Texan Lurleen Klump; the sharp, ambitious, San Antonio liberal Angela Martinez; the dyed-in-the-wool, reactionary good ol' boy Carl..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 17-23

"...opponent of America's war in Vietnam. Some of her less-liberal fans were outraged. For a few years, her success..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Music, Spirituality, and Social Justice Meet at New Story Festival

Three-day mash-up offers holistic approach to change

"...to do that work. How do you actually shift hearts and minds and ideologies and values and ethics?" [inset-1-right]..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...grew up in Illinois, and describes his parents as "liberal Republicans, very much into things like civil rights and..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Saturday SXSW Sleepers

"...him recognition, a mix of country and folk with liberal use of Texas influences. Late in 2015, Terrell released..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Anti-Latino Prejudice in Austin

Despite having a large immigrant population, city isn't always so welcoming

"...aided by a commission from the city of Austin Arts in Public Places program. Reva Bhalla – Goujon's fiancée..."

Dec. 4, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Shooter Had "Hate in His Heart"

Chief Acevedo calls shooter McQuilliams a "homegrown American extremist"

"...they told police, though some saw him with "martial arts swords" on occasion. Since the Eighties, he had split..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Campaign Snapshots

City Council districts 1 and 2 forum preview

"...George Hindman, both conservatives in what is likely a liberal district, and both having run unsuccessfully for office before..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'The Nixon Tapes'

What historian Douglas Brinkley heard from the 37th President may surprise you

"...said, "Look, I'm trying to hold the center. What liberals need to know is, if you lose me, you're..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Rod Machen

Playback

SXSW begins giving up her secrets.

"...the X vocalist, adding that she considers California a "liberal police state." "It makes me happy when I see..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The AggreGAYtor: September 25

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...has a retrospective showcase at the NYC Museum of Arts and Design...."

Sept. 25, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Welcome to the Circus!

The redistricting fight and the grassroots politics of chaos

"...they've never seen anything like it." [page] The Dark Arts..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Taking Politics Back to School

State Board of Ed races highlight educational tensions

"...board is obscure no more. Fights over English language arts, evolution, and social studies finally drew the attention of..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Knowing Black

"...so dearly to help this city, community, and the arts themselves to blossom. He works too hard; I know..."

April 15, 2010 Postmarks

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...That's this Washington, D.C., quintet's sound: rangy, electronic, and artsy, with choirs of emotion. Sophomore release Family (Hardly Art)..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 12-19

"...AISD Super­intendent Meria Carstarphen. 7pm. LBJ High School Performing Arts Center, 7309 Lazy Creek...."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

Eye of the Media Storm

On the block, the Statesman fiddles while the industry burns

"...devoted to news, Business, and Sports and Life & Arts, which still teeters dangerously close to the "ladies pages"..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Res Publica

Your civic agenda, Sept. 25-Oct. 2

"...FIGHT TO THE (POLITICAL) DEATH A liberal vs. conservative grudge match to answer questions important to..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...leaves us with Tim Mahoney. While his history in liberal politics squares up better with our general outlook, he..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...leaves us with Tim Mahoney. While his history in liberal politics squares up better with our general outlook, he..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

McDonald Boldly Confronts Stephen Moser's Politics

"...void of intellectual and moral maturity [“After a Fashion,” Arts]. I intend no ad hominem attack on Mr. Moser,..."

May 21, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...will be closed Christmas week. All city libraries, cultural arts center facilities, and the Austin Nature and Science Center..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

Why Doesn't Wright Promote My Conspiracy Theories?

"...Taylor Holland’s interview with Lawrence Wright ["Eve of Destruction," Arts, August 1], author of the forthcoming book, The Looming..."

Aug. 15, 2006 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...What is really funny is that critics from other parts of the country have a better and fairer handle..."

July 28, 2006 Column

Visions Holy and Damned, Innocent and Experienced

The documentary 'The Devil and Daniel Johnston' – as well as this story – are just the latest attempts to make sense of his life and art

"...by so many out of perversity (some combination of liberal love for the impaired and an act of violence..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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