The Nine Lives of Ol' Possum

An overview of country legend George Jones' life and career.

"...helmet of hair that would do a late-night Baptist preacher-feature proud. It befits a country music gentleman who has..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Wilson Pickett It's Harder Now (Bullseye Blues & Jazz)

"...Bay" Redding. Wicked Pickett, 58, still hollers like a preacher sanctifying a sister out back of the church, some..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Local Bestsellers

"...2. Preacher..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Books Column

Driving and Cranking

"...should probably either be institutionalized or go see a preacher."..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Country of Exiles?

Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life

"...Plato's ideal city-state. In the mid-18th century, the brilliant preacher Jonathan Edwards raged from the pulpits here. A hundred..."

July 9, 1999 Books Review

Exhibitionism

God's Trombones: Say Amen, Somebody

"...stories of the Bible in sermon-like language. With their preacher-y tone and rhyming cadence, they are perfect vehicles for..."

May 28, 1999 Arts Review

The Chisum Tale

"...more suited to the role of a small-town Baptist preacher than that of a self-appointed moral crusader at the..."

March 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Scanlines

"...Gecko brothers, who escape from jail and kidnap an ex-preacher (Keitel) and his two kids (Lewis and Ernest Liu)...."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature

Alternate Histories

"...get a kick out of that. He's a black preacher turned politician. I like his style...."

Feb. 19, 1999 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

National Top Nines

"...5. Joe Louis Walker, Preacher and the President (Verve)..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Music Feature

Toasting Hogmany

The French Buffet

"...new mother, an especially handsome man or woman, the preacher, anyone born on January 1, or a tall, dark..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Food Feature

Identifying the Impulse

"...name, produced the label's biggest hit to date, "The Preacher." Lion despised the tune and tried to prevent them..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

Closed Doors

"...-- loom from above like admonishing barbs from a preacher's pulpit. This is most obvious in paintings like Daddy..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Scanlines

Kenneth Branagh and Julie Christie in Hamlet. Mel who?

"...tryst with the escaped con. Periodically, a bearded hellfire-and-brimstone preacher (James Griffith, who also wrote the screenplay) turns up..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Screens Feature

Roots, Reckonings, and Resolutions

Roots

"...the water, up and down pretty quick. But the preacher held Robinson down just a little bit longer...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Day Trips

"...route. In Bragg, Sue was the daughter of the preacher, but her father wouldn't let her have much fun...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Wrong Cause

"...Mage died of his wounds, Hardin's father, a Methodist preacher, believed that no jury would give a white man..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Books Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Changing the Channel

"...former singer for the Huns, who long ago turned preacher and is known for showing video footage of his..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Our Gal Joan

TV Eye

"...– wayward Joan is rescued by a Salvation Army preacher...."

Aug. 14, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Live Shots

"...and wearing a country bow-tie, Davies looked like a preacher, immediately putting the fear of God in the three-quarters..."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature

Raising Cane

"...corrugated metal sanctuary of the New Hope Church, the preacher is plotting his comeback. He says it was an..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature

Texas Platters

"...Again," the singer has been healed by a country preacher of a wound inflicted on him by a jealous..."

April 17, 1998 Music Review

The Oscar-glow

Tv Eye

"...tux -- even an Armani -- had a Presbyterian preacher look to it but I admit it's perfect for..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Record Reviews

"...death, says the Bible, a lesson grandson of Nazarene preacher man David Eugene Edwards espoused in fiery glory on..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Music Review

The Many Faces of Tom Parker, 1978-98

"...Walter/Preacher Bosque County, Texas `92..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Feature

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...study of a man who is equal parts firebrand preacher, jilted husband, obsessive worker, and troubled soul. (early 98)..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Person

Michael Moore at UT

"...have easily kept throwing darts at others, but the preacher took the opportunity to poke fun at his choir...."

Oct. 24, 1997 Books Feature

Postmarks

Brown Right To Fight

"...to be labeled, by many, as paranoid and a preacher of conspiracies...."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Texas Platters

"...through the words as though he was an inebriated preacher singing at the walls. As Taylor's lyrical persona has..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Review

At Large in the Hills

Ray Wylie Hubbard's Dangerous Spirits

"...sometimes shadowless figures that line his songs -- hobos, preachers, outlaws, and hard young rockers, billowed and buffeted by..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Music Feature

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