Queens of the Stone Age

Record Review

"...frenzied tear of "Songs for the Dead," and the maniac bombast of the 75-second "Six Shooter," Grohlsome. Said screaming-meamies..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Coach's Corner

Cedrick Trout (shudder) comes to dinner. But that's not quite as big a joke as Major League Baseball's idea of steroid testing.

"...And what could I say? I didn't want this maniac even knowing where I lived, let alone sitting around..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Paradise

Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."

"...eternally re-constructing two-lane death alley patrolled by Duel-ing semis, maniac truckholes, and Texas state troopers, hang a right at..."

June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Coach's Corner

Mike Tyson's a punk who doesn't deserve the cover of Sports Illustrated; the Spurs and Mavs are pretenders who don't deserve better than they got; and baseball fans … well, they deserve a league that can deal with its labor problems

"...will last longer. Oh yeah ... fervently hope this maniac doesn't land a lucky punch and win...."

May 24, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Short Cuts

Buy local! Go see Guillermo del Toro's Blade 2! While you're at it, check out his other film in theatres, The Devil's Backbone!

"...past week, but if you're raring for more (you maniac, you) the Cinemaker Co-op gang will be showcasing the..."

March 22, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Local Web site Wows 'Cahiers du Cinema'

Austinite Todd Harbour wins praise from the esteemed French film publication Cahiers du Cinema for his film-and-video Web site, Mobius Home Video Forum.

"...likes of William Lustig -- director-producer of splatter fave Maniac -- and Wicker Man helmer Robin Hardy), and a..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Short Cuts

SXSW web competition entry rules and another Linklater premiere at the Paramount

"...HTML Does Not Stand For Hate That Maniac 'Laden: Or does it? If you've got an e-mail..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Page Two

The most effective weapon against long-term terrorism is this country's involvement in the world community; the most effective refutation of terrorists is the preservation of our civil liberties.

"...men can carry off a coordinated action, or one maniac with a loaded truck can take out a building...."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"...(2) He's a maniac. Says he: "My management style is a cross between..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Mom's Travel Advisories

Guerrillas, drug lords, landmines, limb loss, organ malfunction … According to my mother, these are just a few of the terrors that await me when I arrive in South America.

"..."o" hits the air. "Because some drugged-up Argentinean sex maniac will find it suggestive if you go around looking..."

June 15, 2001 Features Feature by Karla Zimmerman

Guys Like Me

Was America Really Made for Dick Price?

"...quiet laugh. He is not at all the raging maniac you might expect from his comedic output. He told..."

April 6, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

Postscripts

The state of gay writing was discussed at the third annual Behind Our Masks Literary Festival in Philadelphia last weekend.

"...-- "an advice book for young freaks and dreamers, maniac brainiacs, and lesbian vegetarians."... BookPeople is throwing a party..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

A Night at the Opera

Jon Else's Sing Faster, showing this Wednesday as part of the Texas Documentary Tour, shows us opera Like we've never seen it before from the stagehands' perspective.

"...the time we finished shooting, I was a complete maniac for the Ring Cycle...."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Coach's Corner

"...intact. These days, opening-day injury lists look like a maniac tossed hand grenades into locker rooms throughout the league,..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Naked City

As the Waco trial winds down, many involved on both sides are disappointed that they haven't been able to present all their evidence. But perhaps the most disappointing thing has been the lack of drama throughout the proceedings.

"...jurors find most believable. Was David Koresh a suicidal maniac who convinced his followers to torch themselves? Or were..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...crimson. The fest will screen Savini's seminal William Lustig-directed Maniac, the Romero/Stephen King collaboration Creepshow, trailers, prizes, and --..."

March 24, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...Also at the Alamo (and co-presented by local author/film maniac Stephen Romano) are a deuce of horrific mini-fests (make..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Survival of the Fittest?

The unlikely story behind the Austin-based black comedy, Natural Selection.

"...that and so of course I scream like a maniac -- and he just leans back and says, 'Expect..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...shame to call them lectures. For the true dance maniac, her collection of dance videos is to be envied...."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Dawn Davis

Office Killer

"...much room for her to move beyond her mousy, maniac character. It's a shame, because Office Killer begins as..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Screens Review by Mike Emery

Scanlines

Five Minutes to Live

"...Tayback, Merle Travis, Ron Howard, Midge Ware. (aka Door-to-Door Maniac)..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Screens Feature

Articulations

Eulogy for an Empty House

"...white, no doubt sad, and he danced like a maniac. Who knew?..."

July 9, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Live Shots

"...bars. If you couldn't see the 54-year-old, mop-haired string maniac, the Marshall-stack-emanated squawks, slides, and slurs made it loud..."

April 16, 1999 Music Feature

Thinking Outside the Box

"...Jr.), a hotshot Confederation pilot who, along with buddies "Maniac" Marshall (Matthew Lillard) and Jeanette "Angel" Deveraux (Saffron Burrows),..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Superman: Peace on Earth

"...the day with a well-placed haymaker to a musclebound maniac's kisser. They take pains to stress that even a..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Video Box Sets

"...Flamingos, and Polyester. Maybe there's a Mel Gibson/Danny Glover maniac who can't live without the Lethal Weapon director's cut..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Screamlines

"...into the video aisles this Halloween from witches to maniacs. Just don't forget to lock the door when you..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Libertarians Say No to Doggett

"...in these pages of riding my bicycle like a maniac and ignoring traffic laws. This charge is entirely false...."

Oct. 16, 1998 Column

Graphics

"...(I'm thinking Yummy Fur, Squee, and Johnny the Homicidal Maniac, among others), this situation ought to be by all..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Two Turntables and a Microphone

Austin's DJ Culture

"...dance five, six hours a night. I was a maniac. I liked the music so much that I'd always..."

May 29, 1998 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

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