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Day Trips
Tolbert's Restaurant in Grapevine knows chili
"...for the Dallas Morning News, he took many Texas myths and turned them into American legends. His stories of..."

June 23, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

With a View
Kyle Henry and Cyndi Williams relive the making of 'Room'
"...These hero journey myths are serious business. And they're transformative and they're based..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Austin on Authorship
"...Even if he was the one who plundered the myths and histories for the plots, had the ear for..."

March 31, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips
Kactus Korral Inc., is one of the largest wholesalers of indoor succulents and cactus in the country
"...look like flowers or fuzzy balls. Contrary to urban myths, the crests are not doused in radiation, dyed, or..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December
When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?
"...mind. On a Tuesday in December, there are no myths and no magazines. On a Tuesday in December it's..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Luv Doc Recommends: Jerm Pollet’s Merry F%@#ing Xmas
Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, Saturday, December 24, 2005
"...would have resulted in a swift condemnation of all myths. Myth busting is dangerous business. Fortunately there are a..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

Led Zeppelin: The Story of a Band and Their Music 1968-1980
Gift guide
"...like a rock & roll re-creation of the ancient myths: two fair-haired boys, a whale of a drummer, and..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Double Vision
The Polish brothers share their indie insights
"...financing. I just tried to break some of those myths that people might have."..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...patients themselves. How about something new, that debunks the myths? How about compassionate, medically accurate reporting on an illness..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

Naked City
A continuing look at Drug War lunacy
"...lying to the American public about marijuana." Among the myths NORML rebuts in this year's report is federal drug..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jokes Are Old and Tired
"...patients themselves. How about something new, that debunks the myths? How about compassionate, medically accurate reporting on an illness..."

Aug. 1, 2005 Postmarks

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...from the National Center for Policy Analysis presented "Five Myths About the Uninsured in America" (2000). Myth Four states:..."

July 22, 2005 Column

Need to Work on Health Insurance by Exploring Options: First We Dismiss Expanding Government Programs
"...from the National Center for Policy Analysis presented "Five Myths About the Uninsured in America" (2000). Myth 4 states:..."

July 19, 2005 Postmarks

He Explores, She Explores
The different and yet similar work of wife-and-husband artists Ryah Christensen and Sun McColgin
"...their boisterous size. Her stories are oriented toward Mayan myths, family history, and her own recent experiences, as in..."

June 3, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

In Memoriam
The Austin State Hospital Cemetery is the long final home for thousands
"...There are a couple of myths about the cemetery that Rupe would like to erase...."

May 27, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Point Austin: The Lege v. Austin
The Austin-bashing bills are not just about water – also property, power, and democracy
"...When it comes to the myths about Austin, that's the real burr in the legislative..."

May 27, 2005 News Column by Michael King

I Live My Broken Dreams
This year's rock docs examine the 'outsider myth' and more among the likes of Daniel Johnston, Townes Van Zandt, and Wild Man Fischer
"...devotion, sick of deferring to biographies and recirculating old myths, you can just trust your own ears. You can..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

The Dinner Guest Lecturer
Food historian Andrew F. Smith brings 'The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America' to Austin
"...A respected researcher, writer, and debunker of myths, Smith has produced 14 books and numerous journal articles,..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Top 10 Performances That Transported Me in 2004
Robert Faires lists his favorite theatre, dance, and classical productions of 2004
"...Project)/ Metamorphoses (Mary Moody Northen Theatre, St. Edward's University) Myths for moderns two shows that revived ancient Greek tales..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.
"...to improve prison conditions for everyone and not perpetrate myths about luxurious prison conditions that simply do not exist..."

July 30, 2004 Column

White-Collar Prisoners Suffer, Too
"...to improve prison conditions for everyone and not perpetrate myths about luxurious prison conditions that simply do not exist..."

July 23, 2004 Postmarks

Sycophantic, Self-Serving, Counterproductive, Knavely, Inability-in-Perpetuity, Timid Clamor
"...the Editor: What a long, strange media spectacle America's myths and insecurities have produced these past few years. The..."

June 16, 2004 Postmarks

Sheet Music
"...Delta does an extraordinary job of sifting through the myths in order to unearth reality...."

May 28, 2004 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Page Two
The overwhelming need for a Travis County hospital district should be obvious
"...of us over the long run. One of the myths of some taxes is that by voting them down,..."

May 7, 2004 Column by Louis Black

With a Bullet
Cross your fingers, Monte Warden and Bruce Robison may be headed for No. 1 with George Strait
"...something that Bruce Robison hopes will bust a few myths about his own songwriting...."

April 2, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

When Wagner Became WAGNER
With 'The Flying Dutchman,' Richard Wagner made opera bigger than big
"...was not new; opera got its start retelling classical myths and histories. But Wagner moved the action from Mt...."

March 26, 2004 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

The Radical Context
The Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center's Unseen Cinema: Early American Avant-Garde Film 1893-1941
"...The Mechanized Eye (9:30pm)March 4The Devil's Plaything: Fantastic Myths and Fairy Tales (7pm)..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Weird Science Takes the Stage
The strange but true tale of how a high school class turned a science textbook into a play
"...the collected works of Shakespeare, a book of Greek myths, Goodnight Moon. They leave their books in a messy..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

Lingering on the Beloved Characters of 'What Ever'
Talking with Heather Woodbury about the people in her eight-hour performance novel, What Ever.
"...borrow liberally from everything from fairy tales to Greek myths and classic archetypal figures in literature. Like Mark Twain,..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Arts Feature by Heather Barfield Cole

Texas Towns & Places
"...Westerns. The experience moved his songwriting toward Old West myths and legends (inspired in part by "Texas" Bob Heckle,..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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