Slack Where We Started

Richard Linklater and John Pierson Ponder 'Slacker' and Its Aftermath

"...you can profit and/or launch your career to the sky ... hey, that's just one of the signposts along..."

June 29, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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.

"...children; women on offshore oil rigs; a nightmare in paradise: hiking Kauai's Napoli coast with an alcoholic local guide..."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Letters at 3AM

Monet's Water Lilies transport us to a time before the definition of eyesight and humanity.

"...rose out of this bottom level high into the sky, the weight of it pressing down on us, and..."

June 8, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide

"...on the river above Uvalde, Neal's is a kid's paradise, with riverside cabins, float trips, even a video arcade...."

May 4, 2001 Features Feature by Gerald E. McLeod

The Art of Eating Well

Aquarelle brings to the Austin dining scene a studied elegance and a decidedly Old World taste for unrestrained luxury, Chronicle Cuisines writer Rachel Feit writes. But it is still a young restaurant.

"...and drizzled with caramel. The butter-cream alone is a paradise of frothy, sugary delights. Mated with its crunchy pastry..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Cuadernos de La Habana(Winter & Winter)

National Records

"...poverty with more dignity." Proud, impoverished Cuba, an island paradise defoliated by communism, discarded by time. "Music here is..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

1999 Austin Film Releases

A complete list of all films released for theatrical runs in Austin in the calendar year 1999 and eligible for consideration in the Top Ten.

"...ANALYZE THIS3.0(R.S.)3/12/99 ANNA AND THE KING(M.B.)12/31/99 ANOTHER DAY IN PARADISE3.0(M.S.)2/26/99 ANY GIVEN SUNDAY1.5(M.S.)12/24/99 ANYWHERE BUT HERE2.5(S.D.)11/19/99 THE APPLE3.0(M.B.)6/4/99 ARLINGTON..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...soon, Liberty Lunch will be just a pile of sky-blue cinderblock rubble. My own quartet of noise-makers, EMG, churned..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

Economic Cleansing

"...those who cannot afford to live in a yuppie paradise. Limiting the supply of housing benefits property owners at..."

April 16, 1999 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Network Affiliations

"...when they take part in KLBJ's trip to that paradise. Proct says the band's addition to the cruise, at..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Everything Old is New Again

The Year in Albums

"...leap from that scene onto a major label was Sky Cries Mary, a gypsy troupe of rock & rollers..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...2cents per $100 hike. But there was trouble in paradise when Daryl Slusher began the push with the support..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature

Postmarks

Justice Denied

"...University of Texas, will one day be a developer's paradise. Residents will sell their houses to other groups of..."

June 6, 1997 Column

Smoothie Operators

The Slurpee Alternative

"...bran, protein powder, and nutritional yeast. The Strawberries in Paradise selection ($2.75, 14 oz.; $3.75, 24 oz.) is a..."

May 23, 1997 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Feast Your Eyes on This

Dining With a View

"...view actually improves once the sun disappears and the sky goes up in a pink-orange flame...."

Aug. 2, 1996 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

The Celling of Sundance

Sundance Film Festival Report

"...success stories from those years, such as Stranger Than Paradise (1984) and She's Gotta Have It (1986), prove that..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...filmmakers can manage to get Coolio's (admittedly catchy) "Gangster's Paradise" on the soundtrack than to educate or uplift potential..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

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