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Desert Island Films, Part II

Louis Black continues his ongoing list of "desert island" videos with films by Preston Sturges, Quentin Tarantino, and John Ford

"...convinced Paramount to let him direct one if he sold it for a cheap enough price. The film that..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Review by Louis Black

When the new Millennium begins, we should be asking the same questions about life we always have.

"...and every so often the theories will shift, the old theories will seem antique and the new ones will..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Where will you be on New Year's Eve and why?

"...your face in the mirror, then take a good old-fashioned hammer and smash a clean blow to the center..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Democrats host symposium to discuss Texas' role in the new high-tech economy.

"...They'd love to get married, but there are problems. Old Daddy Democrat was too miserly to improve his estate..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Sand Beach Battle

Sand Beach Reserve on the north shore of Town Lake is the subject of a land-use and legal dispute.

"...Mary Arnold -- who along with Crenshaw and Susan Toomey Frost..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Texas Our Texas loves Texas; Neighbors for Neighbors hate strip-mining; Justin B. Andrews returns; and other delighted and dismayed letters from readers.

"...that any corporation that has the money to buy Reynolds Aluminum should have the money to clean up their..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Column

City Council hears neighbors' complaints about noise from the new Austin Bergstrom International Airport; and the city's solid waste services is headed for automated changes.

"...easier job at Bergstrom than they did at the old airport. At Mueller, more than 30,000 people lived inside..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

"...signature cheeseburger stand up to its reputation as an old-fashioned burger of the drugstore variety. The patty comes topped..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Food Feature

"...I probably would have passed this restaurant a thousand times were it not for a hot tip from..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Food Feature

Preying on Atheists

The Oldest Motive: Revenge

"...Emboldened by his successful heist of the bonds and computer,..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Going the Distance

"...Haile Gebreslassie Ten thousand meters is a pretty long distance to run (6.2..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature by Lee Nichols

Kosovo's Danse Macabre

"...Item: On March 30, President Clinton told Dan Rather we "should not be surprised that what..."

May 14, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

"...which Sublett describes as follows: "I've always admired the old style documentaries like Victory at Sea, which, although they..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mueller Will Gentrify

"...of bus, truck and car pollution, by hundreds of thousands of tons. Also, HB 801, which is so absurd..."

March 5, 1999 Column

A View From the Cheap Seats

"...sexier date? No. A more glamorous dress? Uh-uh. A golden gramophone statuette to call her own? Not even close...."

Feb. 19, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Warrior Witches in Hell

"...Brady Bunch rerun. But usually Nikita's love is a cold passive-aggressive control-freak named Michael (Roy Dupuis), who manages to..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

The Sounds of Silence

"...club. Onstage, an instrumental duet had the entire crowd holding its breath -- marimba and vibraphone going head to..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

"...search of a '64 Chevy Malibu, priced at 50 thousand dollars, and run into a cast of bizarre street..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature

"...and nearly always have found him well-researched, well-advised, and holding a policy position with which I agree. Even when..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column

Nice Work if You Can Get It

AWL Writers Are Making Deals

"...is a doctor and has committed to purchasing several thousand copies of her own book. I can't sell your..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

City Centerpiece

"...Hall was built. I say listening, because from the fold-up seats they used, one usually couldn't see very well...."

July 31, 1998 Column

Dancing About Architecture

"...It's ladies' day in Austin this Friday, with thousands heading out to the Lilith Fair outdoors at South..."

July 31, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Earth Share Grows Greener Through Payroll Deductions

"...is starting to bear fruit. After driving tens of thousands of miles, making several thousand phone calls, and giving..."

June 5, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Dancing About Architecture

Balls to the Wall

"...Zuniga using the band's anecdote time to tell the old Hole in the Wall guitar theft story, which should..."

May 29, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

"...butts, crumbled, losing betting slips, half-eaten hot dogs, and six-hour-old gin and tonics in plastic cups. Females can picture..."

May 1, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...colorful, angular abstractions of Saul Bass (Man With the Golden Arm), and the Sixties psychedelia of Ed Thrasher (Bullitt),..."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

The Write Stuff

London Mavericks

"...Git (McDonald) finds himself performing a "favor" for his old boss to whom he is still indebted. With Bunny..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

The Promised Land

Jews and Neighbors Lay Competing Claims

"...above Far West Boulevard, on the edge of the old quarry within which much of the neighborhood lies. Put..."

March 6, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

"...February and Valentine's Day, but they'll surely get here, cold weather or not. Just in time to get everyone..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

"...SAT 17 Ronnie Dawson, Thousand $ Car, Continental Club..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Music Feature

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