Honor Roll

The 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Jenny Larson, Voices Underwater/ You Are Pretty..."

June 6, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Musicophilia

ASH's (unofficial) specialty services now include Austin's prime resource

"...shaking it solo aren't self-conscious about it; one young woman in an animal-print sweater shimmies and snaps her fingers..."

April 11, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

This Kitty's Got Claws

Teeth tears into everything from abstinence programs to rape culture. Is Austin grownup enough to handle it?

"...The audience titters; a few men groan. "Eww!" a woman protests, realization dawning. The laughter grows louder as the..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

And the Loser Is ...

The biggest winner in the Chronicle's Bacheloser contest

"...hasn't been "touched in a romantic fashion" by a woman in six years. His unnatural love for Natty (Natural..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Features Feature by Audra Schroeder

Inner Worlds We Inhabit

Denise Prince Martin's photographs transport us to places within where the unspoken waits

"...example, there is one beautiful, romantic photograph of a woman in an orchard. She's got this heart, this little..."

May 25, 2007 Arts Feature by Clayton Maxwell

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"...Died (of a Broken Heart)," by Laura Freeman. One woman, one ukulele, one long spiral into despair...."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...very long time. I guess the Chronicle and Antone's pretty much grew up together. We all have been in..."

June 9, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...and competent, but in November a fortysomething, short-haired white woman in a full-sized gray Toyota pickup came within feet..."

June 2, 2006 Column

Fortunate Son

Bass player to the stars, past and present, Mark Andes

"..."Just Remember I Love You" and "You Are the Woman" are supermarket favorites and still rake in royalties, though..."

May 19, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Tapestry's 'JASS'

In remounting Tapestry Dance Company's 'JASS,' Artistic Director Acia Gray is seeing how dancers, like jazz musicians, take their time as they get older

"...to do that with. JASS' whole first act is pretty traditional, real syncopated, real swingy. What's interesting about this,..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wrong Place, Wrong Time

Texas prosecutors use the 'law of parties' to widen the net for capital punishment

"...the house again, they were surprised to see a woman standing at the foot of the long driveway, gesturing..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Stitching Up a Storm

Textile art is alive and well in the Camp Fig exhibition "Pins & Needles"

"...most wonderful fantasies! Only in mine, I'm an old woman living on a farm with a shotgun...."

Aug. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Unpardonable

The Bush record of 'compassionate conservatism' is amply illustrated by his clemency record in Texas

"...wrong was on Gov. Bush's part. He left a woman to languish in prison, years after her sentence was..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Screening Calls

What to see and when and where to see it at SXSW Film 04

"...with sickly reds, greens, and Dramamine-popping photography. Her climactic one-woman battle against fey sadist Bijomaru Mogami burns Tarantino's House..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

Aux armes, citoyens!

"...flesh and blood on Shipler's "interlocking factors": The toothless woman at Wal-Mart, whose struggle to keep her clubfooted, retarded..."

Jan. 16, 2004 Books Review by Roger Gathman

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"...sure you will retch over my next column, which pretty much waxes nostalgic about it...."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

They See Dead People, Too

The story of a young blind woman who undergoes a corneal transplant and begins to see visions of the dead, The Eye may sound familiar to fans of The Sixth Sense, but the Pangs' film is a far more creepy affair than M. Night Shyamalan's crowd-pleaser.

"...SXSW Film 2003.) The story of a young blind woman who undergoes a corneal transplant and begins to see..."

June 27, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Twice as Nice

Nancy Savoca comes with two films tucked under her arms -- Dirt and Rebel Without a Pause.

"...in the Latin subculture with 1999's The 24 Hour Woman. Amid last-minute adjustments of Dirt's subtitles, Savoca spoke with..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Song Loon

Second Place

"...great pains with them and everyday painted them with pretty polish. When there wasn't an audition going on, I..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Books Feature by Bonnie West

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...21 ("Blame Abounds in King Shooting") that makes it pretty clear I had talked with witnesses before filing suit...."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

Postmarks

World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives

"...the gas mask, the powder, the caption, I was pretty angry[Oct. 26]. I think the level of insensitivity and..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

Life After Death

A new life for almost-forgotten author Mary Gavell

"...vibrant and necessary fiction. "The Swing" is about a woman who begins to dream again as she gets older;..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Scary Movie

Sid Moody interviews director Larry Clark about his new film, Bully.

"...sequences, we are shown a vivacious and attractive young woman. The next photograph shows her contorted and haggard, as..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sidney Moody

Somebody Has to Die

The conviction of Robert Springsteen in the yogurt shop murders leaves many questions unanswered.

"...13 hours of deliberations over two days, the seven-man, five-woman jury charged with deciding the guilt or innocence of..."

June 15, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Virgin Fiction

First-time publication is like a cotillion for writers, Martin Wilson writes as he reviews five new first novels. And debut novelists are the gussied-up belles at the ball, with butterflies in their stomachs, dreaming of the glorious future that awaits them.

"...from voodoo, Jesus' siblings, and the afterlife of a woman who dies on the operating table. Judging by the..."

April 27, 2001 Books Feature by Martin Wilson

Laying It All Out

Novelist Shelby Hearon has made an art of the little white lie.

"...in an elegant but simple slate gray pantsuit. This woman is truly old Austin -- not like me who..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

Local Bestsellers of 2000

The Year in Austin Bookselling

"...3. Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cisneros..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Books Feature

Day Trips

A heroic swimmer falls from grace and becomes addicted to dope. A story ripped from the Olympic headlines? Why no, it's the strange tale of Priscilla the Pig, whose memory is enshrined in a Houston home.

"...Pigdom in Houston is one woman's "Shrine to Swine." The brightly painted home of Victoria..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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.

"...sale barn with the drugs. According to Coleman, a woman showed up at the sale barn about an hour..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

The Loyal Lieutenants

Bush Applies Litmus Test of Allegiance in Choosing Inner Circle

"...he learned from his mother, Barbara, a fiercely territorial woman who never forgets a slight, and from his father,..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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