Those Who Can, Go

Nov. 14, 2005 Postmarks

The Arcade Fire

Live shot

"...and dresses, they looked like they were attending a Salem witch burning. Then they started playing, and the rapture..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

A Good Day for Intolerance

Voters say no to gays, marijuana, immigrants, and so on

"...passed by Oregonians in 1998. Interestingly, according to the Salem Statesman Journal, critics of the proposal disagreed on the..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bell, Book, and Candle

The comic skill of the actors in OnStage Theatre Company's revival of Bell, Book, and Candle makes magic

"...world. It may not have been so amusing in Salem a few centuries back, but now? There's something inherently..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Salem, Mass...."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column

Faces Tour: Travel, Show, Fun. Especially Fun!

Aug. 13, 2004 Postmarks

The Tomstown Tom-Toms

The DA snaps back at "harassment" by GOP attack dogs

"..."persecution of the Texas Association of Business makes the Salem witch trials look fair by comparison." Earle described the..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Tobe Hooper: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974); Salem's Lot (TV, 1979); Poltergeist (1982); Taken (TV, 2002); The..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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Our readers talk back.

"...Winston-Salem, N.C., Coordinator..."

March 5, 2004 Column

Thanks for Nichols' Article on Electronic Voting

Feb. 27, 2004 Postmarks

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...prior to her actual showcase, but the ever wily Salem singer-songwriter will doubtless pull out a few unique, sweet-voiced..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Second Helpings: Bagels, Beignets, Doughnuts, and Kolaches

Store some SXSW energy by eating lots of carb-loaded dough.

"...hours: Monday-Thursday, 5:30am-noon; Friday-Saturday, 5:30am-1am; Sunday, 5:30am-11pm The famous Winston-Salem, N.C., franchise outfit has become a major player in..."

March 14, 2003 Food Feature

Getting Their Due

The 2003 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...efforts included a well-crafted TV-movie version of Stephen King's Salem's Lot (1979) and The Funhouse (1981). In 1982, he..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Mr. Smarty Pants

"...1692, 20 men and women and two dogs in Salem, Mass. were found guilty and sentenced to death for..."

April 5, 2002 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Southern Rock Opera

SXSW 02 Music Fest Wrap-up

"...Diego-based music magazine, was hosting a party, and Kevin Salem was scheduled to play. Being a dumb rock critic,..."

March 22, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Misery

In bringing Stephen King's Misery to the stage, the Zachary Scott Theatre Center production paint the story's characters in the most awkward fashion possible and mixes horror and comedy to a degree that's confusing.

"...got Carrie in its first printing. I remember reading Salem's Lot in '76 as my family moved during a..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Coach's Corner

Longhorn Fan is a breed apart -- for this we can be thankful.

"...resemble the hysteria that overcame the pious citizenry of Salem, Mass., four centuries past. The soft-spoken head coach has..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Dumptruck

Acts Playing South by Southwest

"...when the band included Kirk Swan and later Kevin Salem, Lemmings demonstrates both the band's power and crafty songwriting..."

March 16, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Fighting Words

David Gordon Green Slams Indie Filmmakers and Snubs Cannes. Who Is This Kid, Anyway?

"...Chronicle: I thought you did an amazing job capturing Winston-Salem, part industrial, part lush fields. Was that something near..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Articulations

Nine Austin arts organizations find grants in their stockings, courtesy of a Santa played by the National Endowment for the Arts.

"...and Children of the Waters by Egyptian author Ibtihal Salem...."

Dec. 29, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Radio, Radio

Satellite radio, the burgeoning technology that may ultimately shake up the broadcast world the most, is right around the corner.

"...of African-American programming), CNN, BBC World Service, Asia One, Salem Broadcasting (the nation's No. 1 Christian broadcaster), and the..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Murder on Music Row

Nashville, we have a problem.

"...nationwide -- Phoenix, Riverside-San Bernadino in California, Indianapolis, and Greensboro-Winston-Salem, N.C. are the others -- where a country station..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...should be burn at the stake just like the Salem witch hunts. Not true very much not true. I..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

Superstar Search

Three decades after its debut, Jesus Christ Superstar may not seem a radical piece of musical theatre, but Austin Musical Theatre's new production just may return the rock opera to its revolutionary roots.

"...suffer through the Crusades, the Spanish Inquisition, and the Salem witch trials, to name just a few of the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Freerange Bastards

"...was actually recorded live in Tokyo), gets Slayer-rific on "Salem Waters," and displays an admirable set of country chops..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Gray

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...SOLAR COASTER: This trio from Winston-Salem is burning, all right. On last year's eponymous effort..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Kingdom Come

"...religious belief; heresy was punishable by exile and (in Salem) even death. As late as the Revolution (1776), it..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Texas Platters

"...of New Age noodling ("Motion," "Nova Scotia"), the flighty "Salem" featuring vocals by one young Chris Geppert (aka Christopher..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Music Review

SXSW Record Reviews

"...idiot?) - but ones who know the Sixths from Salem 66 understand this obsession. Juristo used to be a..."

March 6, 1998 Music Review

Page Two

"...The State of Things, and Tobe Hooper's Return to Salem's Lot. It wasn't just that Fuller made great films,..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column by Louis Black

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