The Utter Daveness of Dave!

A farewell tribute to artist and co-founder of the Fresh Up Club Dave Bryant

"...rainbows, and it'll be very much bulletin board, with paper letters, back-to-school sort of stuff with markers and photographs...."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in Austin. The protesters, following the lead of your paper and others like them, compared Bush to Hitler and..."

April 4, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...the pot without thinking this through. Parking on public streets is not for the exclusive use of the persons..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Column

Sin Fronteras

Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.

"..."When we were kids, everyone would take these pictures, dressed up as cowboys," Coronado says. "Like many American..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

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"If you fail light rail again, you've sealed your fate to sucking a tailpipe and damned your city's 21st century global position."

"...than light rail because they do not take up street space (cars are not hindered by them and there..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Column

Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...undercover officer to a rural community, primarily to target "street-level" dealers. Using funds from the Panhandle Narcotics Task Force,..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

The Singer Not the Song

But the Little Girls Understand

"...to my parents' account at the neighborhood drugstore. Carnaby Street and anything with the faintest whiff of Limey origin..."

June 11, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Growth Spurt

Nine Shows That Transported Me

"...years before in a modest little theatre on Sixth Street, Red, White, and Tuna was the show of the..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...tone takes us on a drive down Chandler's mean streets, but with a black man behind the wheel in..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Alejandro Escovedo’s Hurricane Honeymoon

Rocker’s Category 4 account: “I thought, We might not make this"

"...rush underneath. Gone – just like a piece of paper in a waterfall or something...."

Sept. 23, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

There Will Be Food

Austin's film catering gurus learn how to make do in a changing industry. Spoiler alert: The answer is never pizza.

"...Nelson's semi-neglected old Western film set, Luck Ranch. The single-street town comes complete with three-dimensional facades of a saloon,..."

June 14, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler

Gilded Palace of Sin

Downtown Mystic isn't only the title of Lomita's second disc

"...the immortals – Lennon, Cash, and Cobain – who paper the walls. Beside the building sits another safe haven,..."

April 27, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Off-Off-Broadway Bound

An Austinite's account of taking the stage in New York City

"...with chicken legs dangling in the water. Took our pictures to replicate the Jared Leto shot from Requiem [for..."

July 29, 2005 Arts Feature by Lowell Bartholomee

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Our readers talk back

"...Another projected deficit of "$1.65 billion in arterial street enhancements" should then be added to this $8.5 billion...."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column

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Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...I am a frequent patron of both the Sixth Street and Warehouse District bars. If nothing else, this article..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

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The environment, the alleged marijuana, the traffic, Ventura's highway, and more.

"...pleasant, through reduction of car use by way of street design. Unfortunately, Austin's New Urbanists do exactly what the..."

June 8, 2001 Column

Won't You Come In?

For four years, playwright Lisa D'Amour and director Katie Pearl have forged an uncommon bond with audiences through the welcoming, intimate quality of their theatre work. They've also forged an uncommon bond with each other, a mutually fulfilling creative partnership that will continue for the rest of their lives.

"...one-of-a-kind souvenir of the performance: a folded piece of paper on which is printed a unique poem or story,..."

May 11, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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CSC: It's a Good Thing

"...sidewalks so that the general public can enjoy the street life and public activity around this whole area. Also,..."

April 2, 1999 Column

A Budding Hamlet

Georgetown Village: Smart Growth Without Trying

"...is its "court lanes," short and quite narrow U-shaped streets that serve the function of cul-de-sacs in conventional subdivisions...."

July 31, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Record Reviews

"...be fabrication done purely for effect - the few pictures in the CD booklet of Matthew Ryan sitting in..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Holiday Gifts for Fans of the Big and Small Screen

From essential box sets to writers’ wisdom: stocking fillers and the gifts that keep on giving for your watching pleasure

"...antennas are about the size of a piece of paper. – R.W. Ingmar Bergman's CinemaCriterion, 30-disc set, $299.95 Blu-ray..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saigon Cafe and Seafood Shack

The Le family's sister restaurants on Hudson Bend are worth the drive

"...dining room of Saigon Cafe is festooned with glossy pictures of egg rolls, but despite their heavy presence in..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Texas Book Festival 2017: Tom Hanks
in Conversation With Lawrence Wright

When writing, the Oscar winner seeks moments of serendipity

"...a typewriter you stamp ink onto the fibers of paper. And what you put down there, it stays there..."

Nov. 6, 2017 Arts Post by Elizabeth Banicki

Page Two: After the Flood

When everything is gone, there is love, and the memory of love

"...few decades before when I ran wild, unwashed and street. Working all night in curtained rooms, typing with one..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Full Circle

Ali to his friends, Shakey Graves to the world

"...Later, across the street, the universe reveals another point of matrix...."

Sept. 26, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Trading One 'Community' for Another

Dan Harmon is talking to you

"...In the spring of 2012, Sony Pictures Television declined to renew Dan Harmon's contract even as..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Bedside Manner: Treehouse Tomes

Up in the air with Klosterman, Murakami, and more

"...about misplaced modifiers. The idea of putting down the paper only to pick up a book makes me weep..."

Jan. 3, 2011 Books Post by Monica Riese

Smith Takes 'TM' Helm

Monthly presses on in wake of layoffs, shrinking budget

"...At a time when any magazine not running pictures of Brangelina's spawn is struggling, longtime Editor Evan Smith,..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Tag – You're It!

Celebrating urban scrawl with Gallery Lombardi's exhibition 'Austin Graffiti Art: From Birth to Present'

"...of outdoor work, however; they also included works on paper, photographs, and paintings by 15 local graffiti artists, with..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Slam as It Ever Was

The nationals come to Austin amid the polarizing medium's 20th anniversary

"...or not, can sign up on a piece of paper and have three minutes to speak their peace," Van..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature by Shawn Badgley

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