Grave Importance

Meiling Guentzel explores her fascination with small local graveyards and death and learns about life in the process.

"...of each tombstone, words he and she probably uttered days in and out. Atop one of the grave coverings..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Features Feature by Meiling Guentzel

Postmarks

Recent coverage of light rail and of access-TV personality Alex Jones pushes readers' buttons this week.

"...our public transit options. If we don't need it today, we'll need it tomorrow, and tomorrow it'll be too..."

July 28, 2000 Column

Public Notice

"Public Notice" gets devout all over the sisters. Check it out: Two nun-related items in one week!

"...that while we were growing up? Back in our day, nuns were foreboding yet benevolent, imposing yet graceful, visions..."

July 7, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Before They Get Stupid

Grand Champeen eschew Minneapolis for Austin even though they just want to rawk!

"...Grand Champeen, in the opening slot of the Orange Mothers' CD release show, are tearing through a revved-up rendition..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Articulations

The sophomore production for the Actors Repertory of Texas theatre company.

"..."Hollywood in Austin" celebration at Fonda San Miguel on Monday, May 8; an Inside the Actors' Studio-style presentation at..."

March 24, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Macro Education

There's more to macrobiotic cooking than brown rice and tofu. Natural Epicurean Academy of Culinary Arts founders Fran Moody and Dawn Black are showing Austinites why, Cuisines editor Virgina B. Wood writes.

"...Kids." The reasonably priced seminars are usually scheduled on Saturdays and include a specially written information booklet on the..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

New Year's New Clubs, New Arrangements for the Austin Music Network and, well, News.

"...temporarily without heat, Al Gore's Web site reporting that Monday was "January 1, 19100," and a late report that..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Exhibitionism

"..."Sunday Morning Blues" began the evening, a trio of performance..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Review

About Nick Hornby

"...but you can read her lips clear as a day: We don't have time to look at CDs!!!!!!..."

May 29, 1998 Books Feature

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For the Record

"...always arrive at a venue early. Some people have day jobs, some bands are coming from out of town..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Oh, My God! They Killed Tammy! You Bastards!

"...frail figure, and so Wynette passed away quietly on Monday. No, she wasn't performing a Patsy Cline song when..."

April 10, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Paying Doctor

Federal Insurance Program Could Aid Texas' Youth

"...Health Clinic photograph by Jana Birchum It's the first day of Thanksgiving vacation, and Travis High School students Matthew..."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Coach's Corner

"...Colorado Buffaloes who rolled over the UT Longhorns last Saturday are not a good football team. Well, let me..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Road Shows

"...FRI 31 Green Day, Liberty Lunch..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Music Feature

Road Shows

"...FRI 31 Green Day, Liberty Lunch..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

Tlamatcanemilitzli Trilogy: Brutal Search for Peace

"...her, topless and mending a gown. Remnants of the day lay on the table before them: a teapot and..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Arts Review

Roadshows

"...FRI 31 Green Day, Liberty Lunch..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Music Feature

Getting the Shakes

Sippin' Your Sundaes Through a Straw

"...few things beat a cold shake on a summer day. Smoothies and non-fat yogurt be damned. Here are a..."

July 18, 1997 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Postmarks

Balance, Yes; Reality, No

"...the Triangle Park demo at 6th & Lamar Bookpeople's, Wednesday, July 9th, 7pm, and tape what answers Garry Mauro..."

July 11, 1997 Column

The Five Who Tried

"...Still, his campaign shares many similarities with Nofziger's early days. He's raised a grass-roots $111, with his biggest donation..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Short Cuts

"...Monday, April 28 is the fourth Monday of the month,..."

April 25, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pizza Redux

"...Bronx pie from a Manhattan pie on a good day. (Of course, here I'm made fun of simply for..."

April 18, 1997 Food Feature by Robb Walsh

A Bird in the Hand

"...This letter is in reference to the Spamarama event, Saturday, April 5, 1997. I am simultaneously sending copies of..."

April 4, 1997 Column

The Word Made Flesh

Ebenezer Baptist Blends the Spiritual and Temporal

"...Family Life Center, will become a center for adult day care and other church activities, seven days a week...."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hallucination Village

Reynolds and Mitchell Dream Big

"...project labeled him "Mr. Mayor-to-be," and judging from Reynolds' daydreamy, almost intoxicated smile, he seemed to believe it...."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Postmarks

Bunch Replies

"...I write today to respond to Alex de Marban's lengthy profile on..."

Nov. 8, 1996 Column

The Envelope, Please

"...or two about its most recent fundraiser -- the 10-day-long Quentin Tarantino Film Festival, which certainly helped the Fund..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Screens Feature

The Envelope, Please

"...or two about its most recent fundraiser -- the 10-day-long Quentin Tarantino Film Festival, which certainly helped the Fund..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Screens Feature

The Ex-Files

"...ask whether the difference was possibly in me that day. (Which tells you something else you need to know..."

July 5, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

Record Reviews

"...woman, and soon the smell of whiskey hangs on three-day-old beards. From there, it's a descent into madness. A..."

June 21, 1996 Music Review

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