Revolution Rock

At the crossroads of the Clash and the great state of Austin, Texas.

"...reissue the band's entire catalog, topping it off with 1999's fiery From Here to Eternity live CD (austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/2000-05-19/music_feature.html )...."

Jan. 17, 2003 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...1978 Has Come and Gone, Guys..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Column

Day Trips

"...2. On April 19, 1995, a bomb blew apart the Murrah Federal Building..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

News Top 10s

"...he was paralyzed by a falling tree branch in 1984. Attorneys familiar with the case blew the whistle, and..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature

The World as He Knows It

H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.

"...By 1980, UT's history department beckoned, but events intervened when his..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

He Who Hits First, Hits Twice

The Urgent Cinema of Santiago Alvarez

"...a product of 'accelerated underdevelopment,'" Alvarez would say. "The Revolution made me a film director. I learnt the job..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Too Tough To Die

The last surviving real Ramone takes us back to the best years of our lives.

"...talking about starting a band before doing it in 1974. We said we were in it till the end."..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

In Memoriam

Longtime friends and colleagues of Eagle Pennell remember the filmmaker.

"...alcoholic. His last film, Doc's Full Service, made in 1994, was full of promise. Unfortunately, it was the promise..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Screens Feature

Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...High Definition 24p digital video, embodied in the company's HDW-900 CineAlta, the first Hi-Def camera to be embraced by..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Pop Beloved

Revisting the Reivers

"...Nineteen eighty-five. What was on the radio in 1985? Tears for Fears' "Everybody Wants to Rule the World,"..."

April 26, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Paula Kamen's New 'Strain' of Female

"...female sexuality, Her Way: Young Women Remake the Sexual Revolution (Broadway Books, $13.95), which is new in paperback, says..."

March 22, 2002 Books Feature by Laura Donnelly

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Our readers talk back.

"...Upon my arrival at ACC in spring of 1997, I found ACC organized in a very dysfunctional manner..."

March 22, 2002 Column

'The Territory' Schedule

Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture.

"..."Let Me Tell You a Story," Marlene Rhein, California, 9 min., 30 sec.: This clever, comic shaggy-damsel account of..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Screens Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...The proposed six-story garage provides only 395 spaces for 700 residents and their visitors. And this..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...on your work on Johnston High ["Ten Down ... 90% to Go," Dec. 7]:..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

Naked City

News Shorts

"...already a nightmare, the city has now made nearly 90 parking meters off-limits. Meters outside City Hall, the federal..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...(10/14, 9:15pm, Arbor 2)THE BUSINESS OF STRANGERS..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

Critic's Picks

Kids

"...5706 Manor Rd., 323-6901www.mitchie.com..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Best of Austin Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin music scene benefits the Red Cross.

"...parties planning such events notify them in advance at 512/928-4271. "We appreciate all that people are doing," says their..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...1982-83 Chronicle History: By August of 1982, Sarah Whistler had..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Live Music Capital threatens another stake in the heart of live local music.

"...part-owner Randy Anthony finishing up with a set at 9pm. Most employees are reportedly sticking with the new owners,..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our Free Radio coverage generates some audio radiance, and more.

"...If you tune your car radio to 90.1 on North Lamar between Denson and 51st -- a..."

June 29, 2001 Column

Thou Shalt Not Kill ... Except

Any film that has a story co-written by Bruce Campbell and features Sam Raimi in an acting role should pique the interest of a certain type of trash-movie maven.

"...D: Josh Becker (1985); with Brian Schulz, John Manfredi, Robert Rickman, Timothy Quill,..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...reading interests. This week's list comes from Book Woman, 918 W. 12th...."

April 20, 2001 Books Column

The Top 10 Censored Stories of 2000

The news stories that didn't make the mainstream press in 2000

"...underreported stories every year will hardly cause a media revolution, it will keep more people informed about the pressing..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Karynn M. Fish

Cinema of the Americas

A Festival of Latino Films Showcases New Visions of an Old and Resurging Culture

"...standards that Chiapan women recently declared in their "Women's Revolutionary Law":..."

April 13, 2001 Screens Feature by David Garza

Postscripts

The funny people at Modern Humorist have devised a new way to make fun of the President, and upcoming events in Austin's literary life.

"...from Kevin Guilfoile and John Warner (Three Rivers Press, $9.95), in which we are privy to Bush's overwhelming homework..."

March 23, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...lush, but spirited foray into the classical style. (Azucar, 9pm) -- Margaret Moser..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...CHARLIE ROBISON: After 1998's Life of the Party proved a late bloomer, Austin..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

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Good cops and bad cops, radio waverings and global warming warnings.

"...in your "off the record" ["Off the Desk," Feb. 9], Ken Herman was not "packaging up clips of his..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column

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