The Hightower Report

One Mother Makes a Difference; and What We Could Do With $700 Billion

"...he'd been sent to fight – but by the shower in his own barracks. He was electrocuted, apparently suffering..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

To Your Health

How can I reduce the amount of chlorine absorbed during showering?

"...absorb more chlorine through my skin while taking a shower than I would by drinking the water. Is this..."

July 16, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Page Two

Hey, it's his shower

"...Wednesday morning shower is usually where I decide what "Page Two" is..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Politics: Schooling, Pre-Sputnik Style

"...Keep a Cool Head O. Henry's boys' shower functions only as a storage closet..."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Politics: Schooling, Pre-Sputnik Style

"...Shower Stall Fights Back Cracked and broken wall tiles line..."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Conversations With Builder Paul Lamb and Architect Don Crowell Is This My Beautiful House?

"...area outside of a bathroom - maybe beyond a shower - or an outdoor area where you could build..."

July 28, 1995 Arts Feature

Blue Sun Palace

Joy and grief at a Queens massage parlor

"...of an escalator, and the other side of a shower door. That stillness and remove creates its own kind..."

May 16, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

No Other Land

A Palestinian-Israeli team produced this Oscar-nominated documentary about displacement in the West Bank

"...notes that Abraham can go home and get a shower, but the uprooted Palestinians literally have nowhere to go...."

Feb. 7, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Wishin’ on Stars: The best meteor shower of the year has begun. After the Earth began..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature

The Thompson and the Loren: A Tale of Two Hotels

One long weekend, two impressive but different vibes

"...the clever sliding door of which a prettily tiled shower was outfitted with lotions and washes from D.S. &..."

Jan. 27, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Pubic Hair on the Soap

There are some things for which ignorance is not a valid excuse

"...random pubic hairs all over the place, just the shower. Am I wrong or is she being overly dramatic?..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Lynch/Oz

Is David Lynch's whole career an homage to The Wizard of Oz?

"...xenomorph origin story, while 78/52's scalpel-fine dissection of Psycho's shower scene was too brilliant to be dull. His arguable..."

June 30, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

65

Adam Driver takes on dinosaurs as a space traveler in the wrong era

"...crash lands on Earth thanks to an unexpected meteor shower. The rest is prehistory...."

March 17, 2023 Movie Review by Dex Wesley Parra

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship

"...Geminids Meteor Shower Peak Nights Dec. 13-14, everywhere, earthsky.org..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

A DIY Approach to Helping the Unhoused Pays Off at Camp Esperanza

No funding? No resources? No problem.

"...a mobile hygiene clinic. It outfitted a trailer with shower facilities and began towing it to the city's larger..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Resort

Idiotic haunted hotel horror can't be heard, isn't worth seeing

"...scary it would be to walk out of the shower and there be writing on the mirror, or non-believer..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

SXSW Interview: Kelley Kali and Angelique Molina are Fine (Thanks For Asking)

How a can-do attitude enabled a rapid pandemic production

"...can attest to that. I always have a baby shower to go to or something...."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Synonyms

An Israeli in Paris contends with running away from his identity

"...begin. It’s cold, breath cloudy cold. Yoav, in the shower, hears a noise, investigates and realizes he has been..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist

The master filmmaker revealed, under the guise of examining his film.

"...Alien, and eschews the multiple voices behind his Psycho shower scene deconstruction 78/52, relying instead on the clarity of..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: Drink It In

"...September story about surviving quarantine by drinking in the shower?) Check out his Top 10 write-ups starting on p.36;..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Free Pizza for Democracy, Tarrytown gets More Coffee, Apis gets Beery, and – oh, Look:

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...you’re not 1) Eric Puga and 2) taking a shower … and, up in Hutto, there’s even more reason..."

Oct. 14, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

So You Want to Buy an RV

Purchasing tips from two "Day Trips" pros

"...Basically what we were looking for was a toilet, shower, and bed on wheels with heating and air conditioning...."

Aug. 21, 2020 Features Feature by Patty and Gerald E. McLeod

Vitalina Varela

Portuguese master of social observation visits migrant workers in old age

"...that drops on Vitalina’s head while she takes a shower. Yet it is also a place of unexpected and..."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Way Back

Affleck gets courtside in a tale of basketball redemption

"...beers at the local bar; another beer in the shower the following morning. Rarely do we see this depiction..."

March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Luv Doc: Your Superpower

Go out into the world and seek those things that bring you joy

"...who smiles, or that missing him singing in the shower just means you appreciate someone who enjoys music. That's..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

This One's for the Ladies

Documentary following Newark’s Nasty Boyz is only skin deep

"...and birthday girls who flock to their shows and shower them in dollar bills. Director Gene Graham enjoys similarly..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SuperFly

NYC blaxploitation classic gets an ATL reboot.

"...gal pals with whom he enjoys steamy bed and shower scenes. This may pass for modernization, but the bodily..."

June 22, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luv Doc: Dog Poop, Flop Sweat, and Rotting Salmon

The thin ice of environmental irresponsibility

"...affecting my love life. My boyfriend doesn't bathe or shower. Or rather, he does so very infrequently – once..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Former Firefighter Out on Bond

James Baker facing charges of invasive video recording

"...saw Baker leaving the facility. Later, upon leaving the shower, she noticed "an unusual, small blue light illuminating" across..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Warrant Issued for Former Austin Fire Lieutenant's Arrest

James Baker allegedly videotaped female colleagues in the shower

"...saw Baker leaving the facility. Later, upon leaving the shower, she noticed “an unusual, small blue light illuminating” across..."

Nov. 16, 2017 News Post by Nina Hernandez

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