Perversion of Power

"...an aberration, I refer to a previous column by Michael Ventura ["Letters @ 3AM," May 28, 2004]. "While Lane..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Postmarks

Reality Check: Liberals Spineless, Democracy Corrupted, 'Chronicle' Perfidious

"...Dear Editor, Michael Ventura asks ["Letters @ 3am," Nov. 26]: "Do we..."

Nov. 30, 2004 Postmarks

Biblical Arguments

"...In his response to my letter ["Postmarks," March 19], Michael Ventura in effect states that he didn't have enough..."

March 25, 2004 Postmarks

The 'Chronicle' Is Not an Academic Journal: Rather Than an 'Oversight,' Sometimes Space Limitations Restrict Material

"...Pharisaic point of view." In his biblical history lesson, Michael Ventura failed to mention what Jesus said about the..."

March 12, 2004 Postmarks

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Our readers talk back.

"...I applaud Michael Ventura's Jan. 23 column on the Bush administration's continued..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column

Truly Frightened of Our Government

"...Dear Editor, I applaud Michael Ventura's Jan. 23 column on the Bush administration's continued..."

Jan. 26, 2004 Postmarks

Reminiscences of Movie Attending Past

"...I enjoyed Michael Ventura's reminiscences about going to the movies in the..."

Aug. 26, 2003 Postmarks

U.S. Has Changed

"...realized how old I was getting till I read Michael Ventura ["Letters @ 3AM," Aug. 22] on the way..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Postmarks

Leave Greens Alone, Worry About Apathetic Majority

"...Michael Ventura has penned an interesting column wherein he seeks..."

Aug. 13, 2003 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Fan!

"...agree with them. As for those readers who think Michael Ventura is a whiny, navel-gazing dimwit, I wouldn't pay..."

Aug. 12, 2003 Postmarks

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Hancock lays the blame squarely on onetime Lubbock crony Michael Ventura, who coined the phrase "legendary Flatlanders" in the..."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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Our readers talk back.

"...Despite my unabashed prostration at the altar of Michael Ventura's essays, one point in "Street of Dreams" ["Letters..."

June 21, 2002 Column

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The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.

"...I have just finished reading Michael Ventura's "Of Goddesses and Feckless Thugs" ["Letters @ 3AM,"..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column

Future-Kill, Roadie

Hoping to capitalize on the success of Tobe Hooper's 1974 surprise horror hit Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Future-Kill reunited that film's stars Neal and Burns and aimed for a similar creepy / kitschy vein. It failed.Meat Loaf quits his day job to become the world's best roadie. Sound weird? It is.

"...was written by the Chron's "Letters at 3am" scribe Michael Ventura, along with former Austinite and E! network founder..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

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How the WTO touches our readers' lives; and other hot-button issues like film reviews, bikes, and Kevin Fullerton.

"...Ventura's Winter..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column

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Interfaith's Socialist Agenda

"...In Michael Ventura's powerful essay "Apocalypse Now and Again" ["Letters at..."

April 23, 1999 Column

Framed

"...of the staff (including my then-editor Jeff Nightbyrd, columnist Michael Ventura, and sportswriter Bigboy Medlin) went down to Soap..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

The Salt of San Marcos

Journalists Who Write Like Scholars - and Vice Versa

"...- Chronicle readers will no doubt be familiar with Michael Ventura, and probably Juan Palomo as well, a former..."

May 29, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

On the Edge of the Edge

John Cassavetes

"...of John Cassavetes, we asked "Letters at 3AM" columnist Michael Ventura, who is currently working on a book about..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Ventura

L.A.: Drastic Space

Letters at 3AM

"...by Michael Ventura..."

May 23, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Casting Votes Against Development

"...Re: Michael Ventura's "Grey Rain at Graceland." "Grey" is the British..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Doug Yancey [Editor's note: Michael King wrote, "Montenegro actually accepted less in salary ......"

Aug. 12, 2005 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...I taught at St. Michael's for 10 years, and my last two years there..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Column

Hunting Is Not Cowardly

"...Louis Black, I read with interest Michael Ventura's musings on chimps [“Letters@3AM,” Aug. 5]. He describes..."

Aug. 9, 2005 Postmarks

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Our readers talk back.

"...Founder of People for Efficient Transportation PAC [News Editor Michael King responds: Despite Sal Costello's tendentious and Manichean rewriting..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...[Michael] King's invective aside (ranting over a 11/2-year-old, unpublished, off-subject..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Column

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...* The Poet by Michael Connelly. The author of the best L.A. cop series..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

We Have an Issue: Artistic Creation Can Happen Anywhere

TikTok viral hitmakers, an old-school columnist who writes to live – this week it's all about making art no matter what

"...direction, we also have a moving personal essay from Michael Ventura about the drive to keep writing after his..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Black Coming Up Short in Vision

"...investigative and timely pieces, from writers like Jordan Smith, Michael King, and Michael Ventura. But you are coming up..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Postmarks

Off the Record

OTR goes country with Mike & the Moonpies and Fire Relief: The Concert for Central Texas

"...won't see, though, is the portrait above, taken by Michael Scott Parker, a local contemporary pop artist. The two..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

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