Him Write Funny

"If somebody hates me," David Sedaris confesses in an interview with Sarah Hepola, "I just go to pieces. I mean, it doesn't really seem fair that I've made my career making fun of people, and if someone makes fun of me, I fall apart. But that's the way it is."

"...I looked like I'd just stepped out of the shower. My hair was completely wet; I was stuck to..."

June 16, 2000 Books Feature by Sarah Hepola

Sexual Perversity in Chicago: Skimming the Mucky Surface

With its revival of David Mamet's raunchy, cynical Sexual Perversity in Chicago, the new Flood Theatre Project tries to plunge audiences into skanky Seventies reality, but the fresh-faced troupe only succeeds in skimming its mucky surface.

"...is struck with a profound desire to take a shower upon exiting this show is no slander on the..."

June 9, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

High and Dry

LCRA Approves Controversial Pipeline to Dripping Springs

"...more fundamental needs -- they can't even take a shower. So defining "dry" is subjective...."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Holiday in Town

Bed, Breakfast, and a Whole Lot More

"...includes a king-size bed and a whirlpool tub and shower for two...."

May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...nears... Speaking of film fests, the sixth annual Golden Shower Video Festival has released a call for entries. The..."

April 14, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

NBC actually dropped Freaks & Geeks -- the smart, funny, refreshingly true-to-life high school comedy? Well, duh. Also, a look at the WB's DC, the latest ensemble drama to feature incredibly good-looking people.

"...the Bell's Mark-Paul Gosselaar), not to mention the nonfunctioning shower. But not to fret. Finley goes out and scores..."

March 31, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Ex-Husbands: Opal Divine's Freehouse, Saturday, Mar 18

Wednesday Night

"...with lightning (drawing whoops from the crowd), with a shower dampening the crowd intermittently, but the hand of God..."

March 24, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Day Trips

Oak Thicket Park on Lake Fayette received a complete makeover when no one was looking.

"...all that Fayette County has to offer, a hot shower feels good, and watching the satellite television as the..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Sick Jock Guide

Marion Winik has discovered yet another addiction, but this time, she probably won't quit. The Sick Jock Guide outlines her 10-step plan to late-life fitness.

"...with sweat from head to toe, get in the shower under the hot water, then cold. Do nothing that..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Features Feature by Marion Winik

After a Fashion

Touching a nerve at Todd Oldham central.

"...vodka -- as subservient scribes dictate fashion law and shower hyperbole on the heads of the chosen"? The theatrics..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Live Shots

"...couldn't quite punch through that Frank N. Furter wall (shower curtain?) and camp up the tunes and delivery the..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

The annual Austin Environmental Directory includes, for the first time, a report card rating Austin's environmental record. The outlook looks dismal on the surface, but the verdict isn't all doom and gloom.

"...On the face of it, last Friday's rain shower held greater promise than the news that Paul Robbins..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

TV Eye

Television's millennial celebrations may have been short on crises, but they were long on global partying; also, the latest in midseason changes, including the addition of a quirky new show called Malcolm in the Middle.

"...opulent funeral but was alive and naked in the shower...."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Beautiful Bodies: Girl Talk

The Propaganda Troop production of Laura Cunningham's Beautiful Bodies

"...The premise: Six thirtysomething women gather for a baby shower at a New York apartment. All are in a..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

Texacala Jones & Her T.J. Hookers (Honey)

Texas Platters

"...ends with the distinct impression that a long, cold shower is in order. And that's a good feeling...."

Dec. 3, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Grow and Prosper

With neighbors still reeling from 1990 expansion, Hyde Park Baptist plans another growth project.

"...turned into a virtual swamp; even after a brief shower on Oct. 30, it had begun to fill up..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...whom came back to Rubin's place to sleep and shower. At the same time, reggae acts that Louis Jay..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Cat in the Brain

"...replete with decapitations, cannibalism, mangled bodies, and -- a shower scene?) while working in a self-reflexive element. It prefigured..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

A Rural Riddle

Hays County Water Planning Partnership forms to try and stop unmitigated growth

"...have to borrow water from each other's spigots and shower at health clubs when the wells run dry. "There's..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Psycho Analysis

An interview with Psycho scribe Joe Stefano

"...history, but how did you go about writing the shower sequence? Did you indicate the cuts at all or..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Mixing Miami With Copacabana

A profile of Brazilian superstar Gilberto Gil.

"...rapidly changing images and cuts -- like Psycho's famous shower scene -- to realize the composition through poetry and..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Mike Quinn

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...as the Dead Kennedys' Frankenchrist, the Circle Jerks' Golden Shower of Hits, and the proto-grunge of Green River, that..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Scanlines

Five Minutes to Live

"...up on the beer first, and maybe take a shower afterward. --Jerry Renshaw Lansky..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Screens Feature

Peaceable Kingdom

"...sensibilities, even down to the outdoor public bathtub and shower whose daytime usage got us in trouble with our..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...Roper at Liberty Lunch. While Mojo and Skid's butt-rocking, spit-shower of glorious vitriol was dead-on, it was seeing opening..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...Send 'em to the Showers..."

July 23, 1999 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...on Town Lake: A lakeside cafe. A bicycle depot/ shower station. A boat dock. A clean, well-lighted place... "I..."

July 2, 1999 News Feature

Short Cuts

"...Another regional festival soliciting submissions is San Antonio's Golden Shower Video Festival (also known as the San Antonio Underground..."

April 2, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancing About Architecture

The SXSW Wind Blows In

"...era of golden-throat recordings (and deep throat, and golden shower), featured "actors" and "actresses" of the skin trade include..."

March 12, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Thing in the Lake

"...wanted to run from the lake, jump in the shower, and wipe the slime from my toes...."

Feb. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

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