Letters at 3AM

McGuffey's Readers helped establish American education as we know it (or knew it).

"...is imperialism, sexism, a classification of Native Americans as "savages," and a glorification and idealization of (white) American history...."

April 27, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...sporting enormous foam penises and calling themselves the 'Uranium Savages' performed a host of R-rated anthems with titles like..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Young, Loud, and Cheap

The Skunks were a band. A loud one.

"...New Year's Eve 1977, opening for the genre-bending Uranium Savages at Soap Creek Saloon, the Skunks had their official..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

SPAMTASTIC™ SPAMARAMA™

Austin's Quintessential Silly Bar Party

"...the tune of "Mr. Sandman." Arnsberger and the Uranium Savages were famous for their satirical song parodies performed in..."

March 31, 2000 Food Feature

Bowery Electric Lushlife (Beggars Banquet)

SXSW Records

"...closing "Passages" offers a glimpse of hope amongst the savages. With their subdued theatricality and lush strings, there's also..."

March 17, 2000 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

Exposing the Subgenius; Austin clubowners gather to mourn the Steamboat; Earthpig moving to the taxicab center of the universe; and Jonathan Richman breaks down.

"...barrel of a four-foot penis at last week's Uranium Savages performance (no, Enquirer readers, it didn't belong to Bob..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

This Old House

"...for two nights, or Extreme Heat with the Uranium Savages thrown in. We were experimenting with other things as..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Very Select (and Edited) List of Bands Who Played Liberty Lunch

"...& Wood, Mike Watt, Lotions, Beto, Extreme Heat, Uranium Savages, Counting Crows, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jesse Winchester, Los Lobos,..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...matching chef's cap; Ray and I both wearing Uranium Savages T-shirts, me (a shadow of my present self) with..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

Our Murals, Ourselves

"...a stand-up comic and a member of the Uranium Savages and Esther's Follies. "And there was that ugly wall..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Dancing About Architecture

Crossing the Final Path

"...Dale Watson, as well as Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Uranium Savages, and Freddy Steady. That'll be the night after a..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

A: The Flatliners

"...gaping awe, at once sublime and ridiculous." The latter savages the disc with barbed phrases like "slow wussification," "milk..."

May 15, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Food-O-File

"...Rose. Live music will be provided by the Uranium Savages with Floyd Domino, the Gonzo Compadres with Lloyd Maines,..."

March 27, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

photograph by Todd V. Wolfson A Big Hand for a Little Lady

"...this Friday at the Continental Club is the Uranium Savages' annual Eddy Awards, where among other things, they'll be..."

March 13, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Ovid's Myths: the Roman Nose in Exile: Merry Metamorphosis

Exhibitionism

"...the play deserted in the town of Thomas amongst savages, brute illiterates who don't know a conceit from a..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Arts Review

Esther's Gene Pool

"...Carol Keeton Rylander Tap Dancing Grandmothers Lily Tomlin Uranium Savages Jerry Jeff Walker..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Arts Feature

Who Remembers Phil Ochs?

Letters at 3AM

"...right. Euro-Americans were right to wrest this continent from "savages." Every war we fought was right -- the proof..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

My Vote, My Message

"...doing "the squid" all night long to the Uranium Savages at Hank's Roadhouse on Halloween...."

Nov. 1, 1996 Column

Cash From Chaos

Reissue Issues

"...novelist, last Huckabee had heard; Phil Tolstead's likely converting savages to Christ, somewhere] in about eight or nine years."..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

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