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The Brooks Papers
UT to accept acquires former US Congressman's papers
"...you don't know who Jack Brooks is, a quick primer. The former Democratic state rep for Beaumont and a..."

March 21, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gamecock Media Throws SXSW Party No. 1
Gamecock Media kicks off SXSW Interactive
"...it, that's party No. 1 for me: A low-key primer for more blessed parties to come...."

March 7, 2008 SXSW Post by James Renovitch

Seriously, You Need to Go Vote NOW
Long lines are forming – do NOT wait until 6:55!
"...If you aren't sure what to do, see my primer from earlier this morning. Whatever you do, don't let..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Tracking the Popular Vote Tuesday Night
The key is who wins each of Texas' 31 senatorial districts, not the overall popular vote
"...don’t know what I’m talking about, here’s a quick primer: 126 of Texas’ 228 delegates will be decided by..."

March 3, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Pay It Forward
Mumblecore pays it forward
"...and Variety associate editor Peter Debruge has a good primer here on the DIY film movement that caught traction..."

March 2, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Make Your Vote Count – Twice!
A primer on Democratic precinct conventions

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Luv Doc Recommends: Harold and Maude
Mercury Hall, Sunday, February 17, 2008
"...and Maude, on the other hand is a touching primer on cougaring (Google it) with wicked sick cinematography by..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Humble Me
Sharon Jones sold out Austin, but she's nowhere near selling out.
"...to disproportionate acclaim and compensation. If you need a primer on said scenario check Mos Def’s “Rock N Roll”..."

Jan. 29, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Musician's Guide to the Road: A Survival Handbook & All-Access Backstage Pass to Touring
Sheet Music
"...a 10-page "pocket handbook" and expands it into a primer for those starting out and a readable glimpse backstage..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Letters @ 3AM
Joe Biden and Chris Dodd rise above the other primary candidates in terms of achievement and hands-on experience in what a president needs to know

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Holiday Cookbook Roundup
Gift Guide
"...issue. The Art of Simple Food is a basic primer written specifically for home cooks. Along with her well-documented..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Rose Maddox With the Vern Williams Band; The Roots of the Narcocorrido; Los Alegres de Terán
Gift Guide
"...some recorded as early as 1929, compose the enlightening primer that is The Roots of the Narcocorrido. Though relatively..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Off the Stack: Holiday Procrastination Reading
"...bookstore products, there is always at least a substantive primer within. We buy Workman because they publish books that..."

Dec. 13, 2007 Design Post by Anne Harris

TV Eye
The first casualties of the writers' strike.
"...featurette, titled "Why We Fight," at YouTube. This three-minute primer succinctly lays out what the writers are upset about..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Cathy Strange's Recommended Books About Cheese
"...The Cheese Primer, Steven Jenkins, 1996..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Food Feature

Will Austin's Silicon Hills Supply Plug-In Hybrids' Techno Entrails?
How Austin's inherent intellectual, industrial, and human resources can take charge in supplying technological guts for plug-in-hybrid electric vehicles
"...the future. For more information, read "The Grid-Connected Vehicle Primer," a white paper released Wednesday...."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Democracy Is Created by the People
"...Dear Editor, Re: “Primer on Political Culture” [“Postmarks,” Aug. 24]: I'm certain that..."

Aug. 25, 2007 Postmarks

Targeting Iran
These interviews catalog lost opportunities that could have brought Iran closer to America peacefully and headed off the rise of the reactionaries
"...It's not a comprehensive primer to contemporary Iran. For that, readers should probably turn..."

July 6, 2007 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

Reissues
"...both high-water mark of Eighties synth-pop and cynical three-minute primer on the music business. Pithy opener "Love, in Itself,"..."

June 15, 2007 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Yummer Reading
"...in other parts of the world), but a step-by-step primer for making spirits: legal ramifications, permits required, how to..."

June 8, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

Green Guide
A preview of our ongoing guide to green living
"...homeowners. Their online Sustainable Building Sourcebook is an invaluable primer on topics including energy conservation and nonpolluting construction techniques,..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

The Unknown Terrorist
Flanagan deals with the interface of race and class in Australia using brutality the same way Tom Wolfe used humor in The Bonfire of the Vanities to deal with it in America
"...a wake-up call for Australia, it's also an alarming primer on the paranoia that is sweeping the world...."

April 13, 2007 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

Carbon Neutrality
A primer

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fabricant's Drug War Rule No. 1: Don't Pull A Wendy Watson
The Busted! Mantra: Reading is Fundamental....
"...York City lawyer who authored the fabulous civil rights primer, Busted! Drug War Survival Skills From the Buy to..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Intervention: Confronting the Real Risks of Genetic Engineering and Life on a Biotech Planet
"...a stats lesson on risk analysis, or a genetics primer. Instead, she asks what criteria scientists, regulators, and businesses..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Books Review by Richard Whittaker

In Play
Star Trek: Legacy
"...camp and more like a buzz-kill physics teacher's interactive primer on why dogfights won't work in space. Judging by..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Feature by Jeremy Martin

Texas' Best Chicken Fried Steaks
That which does not kill us makes us stronger
"...notes." All in all, an excellent and surprisingly bittersweet primer for those uninitiated in the ways of Houston rap..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

J.L. Aronson on 'Danielson: A Family Movie (or, Make a Joyful Noise Here)'
On Danielson: A Family Movie (or, Make a Joyful Noise Here)
"...interesting film explains it all and doubles as a primer in all things Danielson...."

Dec. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Image Formed
Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival
"...conditions demand, this subversively cheery documentary gives an A-to-Z primer on low-power radio broadcasting. But as the filmmakers would..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Goetz's curious letter ["Postmarks," Aug. 11]: Is it a primer for "How to Lie and Dissemble Statistics"? ["Postmarks," Aug...."

Aug. 25, 2006 Column

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