Is Texas High Court Contaminated by Toxic Campaign Cash?

Weekley family activism leaves a plaintiff worried about her chances for justice at the Supreme Court.

"...In district court, visiting Judge Rose Spector -- the former Texas Supreme Court justice --..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

San Antonio House candidate has ties to Pflugerville racetrack group

"...San Antonio contest is former state Supreme Court Justice Rose Spector, a Democrat with strong party backing and solid..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Endorsements

"...public. Hobby also has earned praise as a federal prosecutor and as Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock's chief of staff...."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff

Endorsements

City Propositions

"...Supreme Court Justice, Place 2: Rose Spector (D).The first woman ever elected to the Texas..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff

Endorsements

City Propositions

"..."liberal" is hardly the word many defense lawyers and prosecutors would use to describe the former prosecutor who has..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff

Tony Visconti Part 1

"...Thin Lizzy CDs: Bad Reputation, Live and Dangerous, Black Rose. I’m no T. Rex jeepster, but “Bang A Gong..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Election Results

"...Court Justice Place 2 Harriet O'Neill (R) 44% 54% Rose Spector* (D) 56% 46% Supreme Court Justice Place 3..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Election Coverage 1998

"...Mike Westergren(D) Supreme Court Justice, Place 2 Harriet OíNeill(R) Rose Spector(D) Supreme Court Justice, Place 3 Greg Abbott (R)..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Nanny

Eerie migrant drama is an intriguing addition to Black horror

"...Jusu. Starring: Anna Diop, Michelle Monaghan, Sinqua Walls, Morgan Spector and Rose Decker...."

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

The Best Part of Breaking Up

Retro pop sixpiece the Carrots calls it quits with debut LP

"...destruction, I sat down with band members Veronica Ortuno, Rose Russo, and Chris Lyons to discuss songwriting, making records..."

July 1, 2013 Music Post by Andy Bianculli

DVDnds

"...Turner doing the honors for Otis Redding and Phil Spector, respectively. Ms. Hot Legs leads a jam through "River..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Cuckoo (Germany) Director/Screenwriter: Tilman SingerProducers: Markus Halberschmidt, Josh Rosenbaum, Maria Tsigka, Ken Kao, Thor Bradwell, Ben Rimmer On..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: Nanny

Eerie migrant drama is an intriguing addition to Black horror

"...She’s nannying for Amy (Michelle Monaghan) and Adam (Morgan Spector), two rich, seemingly well-meaning New York liberal types who..."

Oct. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...a 1970s transistor radio. Scrolling past my Guns n' Roses holdings toward her Mediterranean of Morrissey, I punched up..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Raveonettes

"...As Phil Spector sits on trial, accused of murder, hordes of new..."

May 6, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

No Badge Necessary at These Live Music Recommendations

Crucial concerts for the week ahead

"...of postwar America.” Time Zero interviews artists Trevor Paglen, Rose B Simpson, Richard Misrach, Joanna Keane Lopez, and more,..."

March 7, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...(Wyatt/Captain America), Dennis Hopper (Billy), Antonio Mendoza (Jesus), Phil Spector (The Connection), Mac Mashourian (Bodyguard), Warren Finnerty (Rancher), Tita..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

Bowie, Escovedo, and the Brooklyn Boy

Bowie/Bolan/Lynott producer Tony Visconti strings up a Real Animal

"...Stardust-scoffed Thin Lizzy (Bad Reputation, Live and Dangerous, Black Rose) took a trans-Atlantic one-way back. Should you detect a..."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Reissues

"...(Texas Rose) It wasn't supposed to happen. What crazy idea compelled..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...LA PHILOSOPHIE DANS LE BOUDOIRD: Tony Guzman; with Daniel Spector, Jennifer Fabos. (NR, 90 min.) Not reviewed at pess..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Hairy Situations, Pickle Parties, and More Weekend Events

Some non-SXSW arts and culture recommendations

"...of postwar America.” Time Zero interviews artists Trevor Paglen, Rose B Simpson, Richard Misrach, Joanna Keane Lopez, and more,..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

2012-13 Austin Critics Table Awards

June 3, 2013. 21 photos.

"...Acting in a Supporting Role for his work in "Rose Rage," characterized the richness of Austin's creative community by..."

June 4, 2013 Photo Gallery

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...currently finds the one-man band, informally known as Alejandro Rose-Garcia, quickly becoming a cornerstone of the Austin concert scene...."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

SXSW News and Carryings-On

"...Vivian Girls, Dum Dum Girls, and Crystal Stilts, Frankie Rose pulls equally from all three, issuing dark, girl-group sounds..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Festival Brain

The Kid Are Alright Fest in retrospect

"...the biggest names in those areas, including Gary Gattis, Rose Reyes, Steven Mullins, Lisa Hickey, Russell Rains, Sergio Rosas,..."

June 7, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Princes of Punk

New Kinks “Picture Book”

"...such “Autumn Almanac” complement little-heard buoyancies by both Ray (“Rosemary Rose”) and Dave (“Lincoln County”). Conceptual run Village Green..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Vote Suit

Put it on paper!

"...On Tuesday, Judge Rose Spector, a former Supreme Court judge visiting Travis County's..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Raveonettes, Autolux, the Peels

Live shots

"...sound brought the rock. Danes Sharin Foo and Sune Rose Wagner supplied two out of three guitars for most..."

May 20, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

The Goose & the Gander

The Rise and Recover and what it's like to live like a rock star – sometimes

"...less time than it takes a jury to find Spector guilty. But the night is far from over...."

Jan. 21, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Record reviews Reissues

"..."Because the Night", they were making blank generation Phil Spector records. Wave ('79) was similar, just written even larger..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review