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May 25, 2001 Features Feature by Sarah Hepola
Screens Feature
Classic films at the Paramount, all summer long
"...in St. Louis, 1pm, An American in Paris, 3:20pm, Slacker, 7pm..."
May 25, 2001 Screens Feature
All There in the Music
Mandy Mercier puts down her fiddle to talk about her eventful life.
"..."managing" his talented girlfriends and held tenaciously to the slacker work ethic. Williams and Woodward moved to L.A. in..."
May 11, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide
"...Chronicle reader and all, that you're a bit more slackerish than that. Our annual Kids' Summer Fun Guide has..."
May 4, 2001 Features Feature
The Austin Avalanche of Rock & Roll!
When IRS Records' 'The Cutting Edge' Came to Town and Made Me Want to, Too
"...up), the forces of random coincidence put me behind Slacker-man Rick Linklater in line at the Fed Ex office..."
March 16, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
Li'l Cap'n Travis, P2 Party, Thursday 15
"...the conference. The whole affair had a time-bending 1989 Slacker feel, as it were attended mostly by locals with..."
March 16, 2001 Music Review by Michael Bertin
Page Two
Lost Austin behind us, Smart Growth ahead?
"...Cindy Widner for doing the actual legwork on the Slacker map. While everybody did the work (and I think..."
Feb. 2, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Eddie & Bella: A Novel
"...but after 20 years as a phony and a slacker, at least he's holding down a job at his..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Books Review by David Marion Wilkinson
Future-Kill, Roadie
Hoping to capitalize on the success of Tobe Hooper's 1974 surprise horror hit Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Future-Kill reunited that film's stars Neal and Burns and aimed for a similar creepy / kitschy vein. It failed.Meat Loaf quits his day job to become the world's best roadie. Sound weird? It is.
"...for a reminder of Editor Louis Black's cameo in Slacker), they've been the ones that stank. These cringe-inducing titles..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones
Short Cuts
The Austin Film Society announces ticket sales for the locally filmed Miss Congeniality benefiting the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund, and other news, workshops, and gatherings of interest to the film community.
"...Scott Dinger decided to give a little film called Slacker a whirl.)... And while I'm on the topic (kinda)..."
Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Lambchop, CMJ Music Conference, Irving Plaza, New York, October 21
"...Not a chance, murmurs the room, agog at the slacker psychedelica that Lambchop hoofs its way through slowly. "Two..."
Nov. 3, 2000 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
James Hyland, The Danged: Hole in the Wall, August 24
"...hour, but then don't forget, this is the older, slacker kind of Austin. An hour comes and goes, while..."
Sept. 1, 2000 Music Review
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
"...inclusion, although accuracy falters at times (the definition of "slacker" credits Richard Linklater's "Slackers," plural, with popularizing the term)...."
Aug. 25, 2000 Books Review by Cindy Widner
Public Notice
Check out these cool opportunities to help others and beat the summer heat in this week's "Public Notice."
"...could try as you might to fit into the slacker scene (though, you're probably going to have to drive..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer
Wannabes Decade of Moral Fumbles 1990-1999 (Plethorazine)
Texas Platters
"...The Wannabes are definitely a product of the recession-era slacker ethos, and tunes like "Today Was Another Defeat" may..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Music Review by Greg Beets
TV Eye
By the time you read this, it will all be over: Reflections on a summer spent loving to hate Survivor.
"...T-shirt in the Pagong tribe's drinking water?) There's the slacker who gets by with charm and good looks and..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Media Clips
KUT's new general manager describes his vision for the future of the public radio station.
"...second-fastest growing city in the nation, and the laid-back slacker ethic that KUT both connected with and helped define..."
July 28, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols
Dining del Lago
Lakeside Dining 2000: Many Restaurants, Not Much Water
"...Our waiter was a cheery fellow right from the Slacker division of Central Casting. We were promptly told the..."
July 7, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Li'l Cap'n Travis (Sleepy Bunny)
Texas Platters
"...melodies and tin guitar strum giving the music's farm-boy slacker country a retro Seventies feel. As complex or odd..."
June 30, 2000 Music Review by Michael Bertin
Projecting an Image
In a city filled with artists and filmmakers, Luke Savisky is an original -- an innovative projectionist whose unique art has graced the surfaces of buildings, rock stars, video screens, and more for over 15 years.
"...cinema with his own multimedia performances. He appeared in Slacker; he has toured with the bands Poi Dog Pondering,..."
June 16, 2000 Screens Feature by Bryan Poyser
Leave Before You Go
"...meets aimless Josh, his ambivalent girlfriend Lucy, and their slacker friend Kate. All three have love and work and..."
June 9, 2000 Books Review by Katherine Catmull
Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.
"...they're threatening to make Roger Corman look like a slacker). This time out it's their presentation of the Super-8..."
June 2, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
In All Your Future Endeavors
A young writer comes to grips with his lot in life after graduation.
May 12, 2000 Features Feature by Kevin Wood
Austin At Risk
Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems
"...will bleach their slice of paradise. But what the Slacker Nation has sustained is what they called in Vietnam..."
May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Evil New Yorkers and Bit-Whoredom
They're horrible! They're evil, mean, and terrible! They're New Yorkers! They're the Fabulous and Ridiculous Theatre, and they're giving laid-back Austin a shot of scrappy, sophisticated, lowbrow, smart-ass theatre.
"...pays well. Connections are required to get anything done. Slacker actors frequently miss rehearsals. Efficiency is not Austin's strong..."
April 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun
Excerpt From A Twist at the End
"...hard at the business of leisure: the original Austin slacker, perhaps. It takes place the day after a serial..."
April 7, 2000 Books Feature
Let It Rock
Rock & Roll Books Spring 2000
"...resurrected as a catch-all category for various cliques like "slacker, riot grrrl, hip-hop nation, ecotopia, recombinant techno-revolution ..." Even..."
March 17, 2000 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun
Velvet Underdog
Sterling Morrison: An Oral History With Interviews
"...medieval studies, he was a TA and enjoyed the pre-Slacker Austin lifestyle, playing in the local band the Bizarros..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
A Big Word With a Small "A"
Sue Graze leads an organization that works to bring the visual arts to the entire Lone Star State. She talks with Rebecca Cohen about her first year directing the Texas Fine Arts Association.
"...said, "If you go to Austin, you become a slacker and dazed and not so active."..."
Feb. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen
Count Me In
there's power in numbers with the census 2000 data.
"...a lot different than it was in 1990, when slacker renters still dominated. And the 2000 data will be..."
