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In the Mood for Love
Alex Holdridge and 'Sexless'
"...Of course, scenes of slackers killing a day on the Drag evoke memories of..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

A Decade Under the Influence
10 Years of SXSW Film
"...to stay in Austin after the critical success of Slacker in 1991. There was the Austin Film Society (Rick..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature

Page Two
The mayoral race is on, with and without some usual suspects.
"...guy looked up at Doug. "Hey, you were in Slacker," he said, adding "You had all the good lines."..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Short Cuts
How to make T-shirts without violating child labor laws.
"...who was featured in several Richard Linklater films including Slacker, The Newton Boys, and Waking Life, as well as..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts
England welcomes Harry Knowles -- and his Underoos -- with open arms.
"...moment. And I love the idea of continuing Austin's 'slacker' mentality by having a show beamed out to the..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

The Latest in Paper
"Like Imperial Rome, Ode to a Banker is a sprawling, remarkable event masquerading as a trade paperback murder mystery," writes Marc Savlov of Lindsey Davis' novel, now in paperback.
"...midst of being constructed by what appear to be slacker contractors, there's a backstory involving Falco's late brother-in-law, the..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

After a Fashion
See where Austin ranks in a national list of most creative cities and then wonder why Dallas also made the list once you find out that the cheesy reality TV show Cheaters is based there …
"...in front of the hidden camera), or an unemployed slacker/stoner guy who is being supported by his girlfriend, and..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Devil in the Details
Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?
"...a calculated strategy; Day is a kind of senior slacker intent on clearing his days of obligations in order..."

May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

Belle & Sebastian
Live Shot
"...& Sebastian frontman: "Hands up -- who was in Slacker?" Cowboy hats, Butthole Surfers teases, and Bob Wills covers..."

May 10, 2002 Music Review by Mary Sledd

Dancing About Architecture
Noise ordinance debate blows over -- for now -- while Internet radio crisis threatens, and SIMS crisis subsides.
"...hands to determine which audience members had appeared in Slacker and Dazed and Confused (notably, Wiley Wiggins did not..."

May 10, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Big Circus of Life
Books Editor Clay Smith and Litera columnist Ric Williams handicap which of the 200-plus international poets attending this year's Austin International Poetry Festival will be best bets.
"...poet ... I have a cast-iron discipline," this slapstick slacker intoned two weeks ago at Mojo's during an international..."

April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams

Second Helpings: Downtown Coffeehouses
Downhome coffeehouses in today's "Second Helpings."
"...Their war against corporate coffee is endearing to the slacker-types who haven't yet been priced out of town, but..."

March 15, 2002 Food Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...college faves are back in Beckian mode with the slacker-soul of the brand new Souljacker (DreamWorks), chock-full of guest..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

SXSW News
"...of the evening." Among the attendees, I'm told, were Slacker/Waking Life director Rick Linklater and Ethan Hawke, who were..."

March 15, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
That was the year that was in the Live Music Capital …
"...got the plum role of scoring Richard Linklater's animated slacker dream Waking Life, while Davíd Garza got some good..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Death and rain come to CenTex
"...former Austin resident Charles Gunning, aka Doug the Slug (Slacker, The Newton Boys, Waking Life), was in a near-fatal..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Short Cuts
Entry deadline for the Dallas Video Festival and SXSW updates
"...Charles "Doug the Slug the Slug Gunning" (Miller's Crossing, Slacker) was involved in an automobile accident in Los Angeles..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Waking Life Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Record Review
"...from Austin filmmaker Richard Linklater, Waking Life is the Slacker of the digital age, its frame-by-frame painted images animating..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

E Is for Everything
Actor / director / novelist Ethan Hawke is Richard Linklater's No. 1 fan.
"...his editor ... his work ethic alone defies the slacker cliché that critics tagged him with seven years ago..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Six (Not So) Easy Pieces
Eight local filmmakers team up to shoot DV shorts in and about Austin.
"...on the cinematic radar screen. But with Richard Linklater's Slacker in 1991 and the emergence of Robert Rodríguez, Guillermo..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Chale Nafus

For Your Consideration ...
Austin Film festival preview
"...in the footsteps of such locally made films as Slacker and Rock Opera, Wrong Numbers becomes an all-night journey..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

Arthur the Absurdist
"...to move to Austin in 1993 because he liked Slacker. Like Richard Linklater, Bradford has made something tangible and..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

The AIDS Quilt Cover
"...champion. He was also a friend of Richard Linklater's (Slacker is dedicated to his memory) and a driving force..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey
Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda
"...redoubt against tyranny and dullness, part (freezing or boiling) slacker sweatshop. Either it grows on you (like something in..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Music in the 1990s
"...geek itching to move somewhere exciting. I'd never seen Slacker, heard of Antone's or the Armadillo, and knew nothing..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

After Napster Part 2
Does having your music free online bring more or less cash?
"...had the most-requested song in the country with its Caucasian-slacker take on NWA's "Boyz-N-the Hood," besting even Eminem, whose..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Short Cuts
Austin mourns the death of filmmaker David Boone.
"...and I making movies long before the time of Slacker," says Hunter. Boone's wife Sandy Boone has announced that..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Naked City
Farewell to ECB, Return to Tulia, APD Extends Knee, Ramping Up I-35, AAN Awards and Slacker Editor
"...... SLACKERS Readers interested in how Chronicle Editor Louis Black achieves..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Dancing About Architecture
Butthole Surfers and Austin City Limits suffer set backs while Riverfest marches on.
"...soon. Look for Johnston and Pong at the Antone's after-Slacker party this Sunday...."

June 29, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Public Notice
Things are gearing up in public service-land for Austin's sizzling summer. Here are a few things to do this weekend, plus a jump on next, to boot.
"...rest of the fest fits in perfectly with your slacker schedule and begins at noon, wherein Jimmy John's sandwich..."

May 25, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

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