Where There's Smoke …

Across the country, perspectives on the smoking bans offer a very mixed bag

"...club owners are truly concerned that the ban will snuff out their livelihoods. "I don't have any reason to..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Luv Doc Recommends: 'American Beer' Screening

Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, Sunday, March 27, 2005

"...eggs and what you have is essentially a brutal snuff flick – sort of like the one Mel Gibson..."

March 25, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

Naked City

News and happening from Austin and beyond

"...couldn't teach until they got their résumés up to snuff. Many profs settled the matter by taking a summer..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

After a Fashion

"...toast out of those who are not up to snuff (did somebody say Tara Reid?). Usher is someone who..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Saving South Congress - for Whom?

This weekend's street fest raises questions about the future of the Southside's main drag

"...of fears that a South Congress rail project would snuff out businesses on the strip, forcing current owners to..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Considering the Props

The bonds explained

"...simply need more renovations to get them up to snuff...."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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June 11, 2004 Column

Remembering Robert Burns

June 7, 2004 Postmarks

The 'Trash' Man

John Waters on tour, in Austin

"...use rubbers, which, you know, it's like watching a snuff movie. Which is why they're having this big AIDS..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Page Two

Meditations on memory, politics, and sexuality, brought on by the Beach Boys.

"..."And sunny down snuff I'm alright." But I'm not. Woody Guthrie's words are..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...Now exhale. The City Council is set today to snuff out the smoking ordinance -- but replace it with..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

To Your Health

I am ready to stop smoking and plan to use nicotine gum to help. Is nicotine gum safe?

"...is a stimulant whether you get it from cigarettes, snuff, chewing tobacco, chewing gum, skin patches, inhalers, nasal spray,..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

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March 14, 2003 Column

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...continues cranking out the screaming meamies like an Italian snuff film. (Privilege Patio, 1am) -- Raoul Hernandez..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

'We've Got Climate Change'

Lee Nichols interviews UT biologist Camille Parmesan about the evidence and consequences of global warming.

"...this. The sanitation has to be completely up to snuff, you've got to prevent standing water to prevent buildups..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Need for Sleaze

Bill Landis will be at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown on Feb. 23 to introduce two films and talk about his new book, Sleazoid Express: A Mind-Twisting Tour Through the Grindhouse Cinema of Times Square.

"...soft-core, deeply sick Italian cannibal movies, Blood Sucking Freaks, snuff films, Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS, blaxploitation, sex-change..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

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Jan. 24, 2003 Column

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Jan. 17, 2003 Column

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

There is plenty of bad and ugly to go along with the good, yet each character in Sergio Leone's American opus seems to live inside a cinematic glass orb in which his virtue and his vice settle like snowflakes around an elegy to himself.

"...worse off or dead, and Noodles has managed to snuff out any chance for redemption by raping his childhood..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Screens Review by Alexander Marcus

Dancing About Architecture

Everything from 20+ years ago is coming back, starting with Elvis Costello.

"...to get the building on the property up to snuff for shows. And then it's time to rock! Stay..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Capitol Chronicle

C.L.E.A.T. calls for a moratorium on political advertising; we call that pointless.

"...11 days of September, you can drink, screw, dip snuff, and steal home. But don't let C.L.E.A.T. catch you..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Column by Michael King

TV Eye

Good riddance to Bill Maher, with reservations.

"...liberties in other nations are the first willing to snuff the voices of those who dare to practice these..."

June 28, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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Jan. 11, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...a detailed plan to get county jails up to snuff with state regulations. For four years running, Travis Co...."

Oct. 12, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Dancing About Architecture

Tosca are no Slackers, Pong bounces back, the Dicks still hate the police, and Ken Lieck finds a new journalist pal in this week's "Dancing."

"...the band while their Web site gets up to snuff can e-mail [email protected]...."

July 6, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

University High

Community colleges are pushing "college credit" courses for high school students -- but the education is in doubt.

"...chancellors that embedded dual credit courses are up to snuff...."

June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Morells, Waterloo Brewing Co., Thursday, March 15

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...Buy a Car" -- the auto-jilted boyfriend "started dippin' snuff, and got heavy into softball." "Hair of the Dog..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Master of the Crossroads

"...up his pursuit and explains the meaning of the snuffbox Hébert carries as a talisman, and which Fortier's son..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Books Review by Scott Blackwood

The Hightower Lowdown

Corporatizing Our Public Parks; Common Sense on Drug Policy

"...and Wildlife Department are Budweiser, Dow Chemical, and Copenhagen snuff. But the department's chief has rushed to say that..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

Bianka's Wake

The premiere production of Bianka's Wake, Blake Yelavich's farce about a badly behaved Madonna-like celeb has some solid physical comedy and pleasing physicality, but the lack of internal logic and shallow humor make it a weak evening of theatre.

"...does not, thankfully, turn into one of those icky snuff comedies. Still, most of the jokes cover well-worn territory..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

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