Texas Book Festival

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"...Uppity Women, Unite!With Liz Carpenter, Celia Morris, and Liz Smith..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Getting Their Due

The Texas Film Hall of Fame Debuts

"...Society board member and editor of Texas Monthly Evan Smith voices a long-held sentiment among film fans: Texas' prestigious..."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Articulations

Big career moves for a couple of Austin playwrights and big parties thrown by a couple of Austin arts organizations.

"...B. Iden Payne Award-winning musical by Austin playwright-performer Kirk Smith, as produced by the Vortex Repertory Company, is in..."

March 9, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Women, Memories, and Food

"...by Liz Smith..."

May 27, 2005 Food Feature

Articulations

Liz Smith writes up Zach Scott, Jaston Williams plans new acting projects, and ArtPlex undergoes a name change.

"...Liz Dish..."

March 23, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

How many times did Stephen wear that suit? Come along to the premiere of the Domain and this year's Texas Film Hall of Fame.

"...mood was celebratory rather than mournful. Ann's dear friend Liz Smith emceed the night, and there's no question that..."

March 16, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen 'courts' the United folks and their roadkill, shares his dishy Internet source bookmarks, and finds out which red and which white go with huntin' and fishin'… monarchs and gossip and bears, oh my!

"..."Page Six" and the trio of gossips, Cindy Adams, Liz Smith, and the newest, Elisa Lipsky-Karasz. So it was..."

July 9, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Election 2006

The latest from the campaign trail

"...Democrats John Courage and Gene Kelly; incumbent Republican Lamar Smith; Libertarian James Arthur Strohm; and Independents Tommy Calvert, James..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

After a Fashion

Pills in the hand are worth a mouthful of Bush and some Texas Film Hall of Fame teasers are the tip of this week's dish iceberg.

"...from their personal disasters -- people like Gary Condit, Lizzie Grubman, Robert Blake, and Michael Skakel (dare I add..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar repents for earlier anti-Renée Zellwegging, peanut butter, chocolate, and pee-pee

"...Hawkes; the Daily Show's Wyatt Cenac; veteran newspaper columnist Liz Smith; the band Spoon, who took home the Soundtrack..."

March 18, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

News/Print

UT nets the papers of Liz Smith and Jim Crace, BookWoman's back in business, an O.Henry twofer, book-cart drill-team madness, and what's this about a new Books blog?

"...a late April New York Post column, once-and-forever Texan Liz Smith announced the University of Texas will acquire Smith's..."

May 9, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

Sitting Around on "The Corner"

Drive, They Said

"...I thought she had it good. We'll call her Liz Smith -- partly because she looked, moved, and gossiped..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas

Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards

"...Richards' genuine "human connection." Longtime friend and native Texan Liz Smith, the famous New York gossip columnist, said she..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Smurfs

Line up for your innoculations: We've been Smurfed.

"...a subordinate role, and Joan Rivers and gossip columnists Liz Smith and Michael Musto also appear in split-second cameos...."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Try To Remember

How two kids from UT changed the course of the American musical

"...the show, which included comic nudges at then-student reporter Liz Smith and Daily Texan Editor Ronnie Dugger, to be..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

You wouldn't think that an event so oozing with testosterone would displease Stephen so. Well, you'll just have to read to find out.

"...sex?" Says New York Times writer Alex Witchell in Liz Smith's column, "Too many thank-you notes!"..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

Well, your Style Avatar is no stranger to sibling hijinks, so it's about time he got it together with the Olsen twins. (We don't even know what that means …)

"...plastered across the pages of every tabloid, suddenly I realized that I had no earthly idea who they were,..."

July 16, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Short Cuts

South by Southwest announces attendees, the Texas Hall of Fame releases names of first honorees, and other news and events of interest to the local film community.

"...Sissy Spacek (Actor/Actress), Robert Benton (Director), Bill Wittliff (Screenwriter), Liz Smith (Media), and Mike Simpson, CAA (Special Contribution to..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...the Caribbean, will be out in November, Stanley Marcus, Liz Smith, Whitley Streiber, Stephen Ambrose, Tony Hillerman, John Graves,..."

June 23, 2000 Books Column

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Before the TV series, there was the movie in which a Nineties Valley Girl discovers her true calling.

"...end credits finish rolling. That way you won't miss Liz Smith's cameo either.) And the wonderful and too-little-seen Candy..."

Aug. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

State Fair

Recognizing the pictures, but also the kinds of spirits who appreciate them: the Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...and Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards co-founder Evan Smith hasÊtold more than once, but under the circumstances, it's..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

Larger Than Life

The Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...endangered like never before. That's ironic, according to Evan Smith, who finds that "the general state of Texas filmmaking..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Encore!

The second annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards honors Texas' finest contributors to cinema.

"...York or any place in the world," proclaims Evan Smith, Austin Film Society board member and editor of Texas..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two

Heralding the techno-cultural explosion known as SXSW.

"...A little over six months ago, Amy Smith came to us and said that after several years..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Film News

I've got some good news and some bad news. Which do you want first?

"...Iraq film formerly known as Stop-Loss. Yes, I'm quoting Liz Smith citing US Weekly's anonymous source as hinting it..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Page Two

Memoir of a former Daily Texan.

"...alumni list is impressive, staggering actually, from Walter Cronkite, Liz Smith, Liz Carpenter, and Bill Moyers to Lisa Beyer,..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column by Louis Black

City of Ember

Despite some inventive production design and a comically villainous turn from Bill Murray, this film based on a young-adult novel never really picks up much steam.

"...Crook, Martin Landau, Toby Jones, Mary Kay Place and Liz Smith. Based on the young-adult novel by Jeanne Duprau,..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Page Two: Coming Down Fast

Barreling toward SXSW 2011

"...The lineup this year includes singer-songwriter Sahara Smith (Myth of the Heart) accompanied by Will Sexton; legendary..."

March 4, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Bright Light, Hot Smoke

Here we go again: South by Southwest 2011

"...Over time, some of us at SXSW have been two-dimensionalized into straw men. According to some, we don't care..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Louis Black

After a Fashion

Stephen's annual Oscar roundup of who DHOH (did her own hair), and look out, Neiman Marcus is coming!

"...will also honor Betty Buckley, Bill Paxton, Richard Linklater, Elizabeth Avellán, and the movie State Fair which will receive..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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