In Person

Roger Gathman, Belinda Acosta, and Maria Hong recap three of the Texas Book Festival's finest panels.

"...How much history fits into a word? For instance, the word "water."..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

In Person

Roger Gathman, Belinda Acosta, and Maria Hong recap three of the Texas Book Festival's finest panels.

"...How much history fits into a word? For instance, the word "water."..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Officer's Conviction Overturned

"...charge of forcing a Southeast Austin woman to perform oral sex on him while he was on duty and..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Riff on SIFF

Notes on the Seattle International Film Festival

"...the Dobie Theatre later this summer. Based on Inuit oral legend, this nearly three-hour-long epic by Zacharias Kunuk is..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

God Votes Right

The Texas Republicans Gather in Dallas to Pray

"...Party Vice-Chair David Barton, an Oral Roberts U. grad who makes his living flogging theological..."

June 14, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...wrote in their brief. "In fact, the relevant legislative history clearly demonstrates that the 1937 Congress that enacted this..."

Jan. 18, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Letters at 3AM

Michael Ventura weighs in with his Top 5 list of 2001's best film and television moments.

"...be remembered and compared, the theory goes; in an oral culture this was difficult when a list's items couldn't..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...it Blown in a Balloon because the genre discovered oral sex about the time I was writing this one..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Double Jeopardy

The state of Texas jailed Cuban exile Carlos Lavernia for 16 years for a crime he did not commit. Now the INS might send him back to Cuba.

"...the U.S. His 27-year-old stepdaughter, Rosalinda Longoria, who lent moral support to Lavernia throughout his incarceration, is prepared to..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postscripts

Remembering Austin poet and musician Glen Alyn.

"...work on I Say Me for a Parable: The Oral Autobiography of Mance Lipscomb, Texas Bluesman, which was written..."

June 16, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Saint Jackie

It was with high expectations of low class that Stephen MacMillan Moser embarked upon the latest crop of books about Jackie O. But shortly into it, he found himself thinking, "Where's the dirt?"

"...their husbands. He presents much new material, including unpublished oral histories from the JFK and LBJ libraries, and correspondence..."

June 9, 2000 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Council Watch

Citizens voice their approval of the recommendations of the Police Oversight Focus Group; proposed City Hall balloons and its price tag grows; Rainey Street Historic District nears its day of reckoning.

"...Samuel Ramirez allegedly forced a pregnant woman to perform oral sex on him during an on-duty visit to her..."

June 9, 2000 News Column by Jonathan David Carroll

Waters' Edge

"...moved on to the next. And then ended my oral adventure...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wilde Life

"...thus concerned with questions more important than those of morality and truth. He was amoral rather than immoral, believing..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Record Reviews

"...power of folk music is in its relation to oral tradition and performance. (The Young Dubliners plays Stubb's Friday,..."

April 3, 1998 Music Review

Postscripts

The Gorey Details

"...of drive-in lore and highlight little-known aspects of drive-in history, writing about drive-ins and segregation but also less weighty..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...new, but such conflicts reached heights unmatched in recent history this week. In a 17-1 vote, the permanent staff..."

Nov. 7, 1997 News Feature

Pride and Prejudice

"...including four hours of audio (some of this being oral histories, and some music), hundreds of high-resolution pictures, a..."

July 19, 1996 Screens Feature

Reissues

"...that into consideration for the time being. More for history than brilliance, I give this......"

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

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