Inherit the Net

Lawyer and Stanford professor Lawrence Lessig talks copyright law and the Internet.

"...Back in the good old days, it was easier. You styled like Gregory Peck in..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Roger Gathman

Page Two

It's been a year of great, inspiring films from American filmmakers -- and from Austin filmmakers in particular.

"...writing for The Daily Texan and in the early days of the Chronicle counts as "working"). My passions are..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Austin @ Large: Austin At Large

An Austin political response to the New York bombing

"...have gotten many sizes bigger in the past 10 days...."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...Boy Black Humor and personal leader of the early days of the sexual revolution in Paris, London, and Greenwich..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Economics From the Bottom Up

A profile of Accion Texas, CDC, and other microlenders

"...the lean side of the city's equity gap. These days, there's more urgency than ever for the high-flying entrepreneurs..."

Aug. 10, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

TV Eye

Remembering Carroll O'Connor, the man who immortalized Archie Bunker, and giving chickens their due.

"...Heat of the Night (1988-95), it was like a splash of cold water. He had so embodied Archie, it..."

June 29, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...itself to movies made for TV or straight-to-video. These days, however, World Wide is planning a revival. They released..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Che Bella

The Austin Film Society's series is called "Che Bella: Italy in the 60s," but the story really begins -- as does all of modern cinema -- in the streets of Rome, in May of 1944. Nick Barbaro looks at Italian neorealism and the movies it inspired.

"...traces its cultural heritage directly back to those heady days in Rome, when the present seemed so grim, but..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Nick Barbaro

Boone's Lick: A Novel

"...named Father Villy and an Indian named Charlie Seven Days, who recalls other admirable McMurtry fictional Indians such as..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Review by Mark Busby

Lost at Sea and Back Again

Bill Broyles' Extraordinary Adventure Story

"...passing nearby in their window, hear the hum and splash in the middle of the ocean at twilight. And..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Even the Rhinos Were Nymphos

"...novels that have garnered storms of praise for decades (Splash, A Mother's Kisses), author Bruce Jay Friedman seems to..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Books Review by David Garza

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...I'm dead. I have no guilt about my dealing days, either. People came to me, and I gave them..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Of Moose and Movies

Nine days and nights at the Toronto International Film Festival

"...pride. As for me, I spent the next nine days wondering about the plural construction of the word moose...."

Sept. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

True Story: A Novel

"...Story at "a moment when some sort of commercial splash was needed."..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Books Review by Stuart Wade

Public Notice

Public Notice notes a few great ways to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday weekend by helping a good cause.

"...National Convention. The state of our fourth estate these days is pretty content to lounge by the pool and..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Dining del Lago

Lakeside Dining 2000: Many Restaurants, Not Much Water

"...Lake Cruise: A Kid's Perspective Splash! For a great summer water adventure, go down to..."

July 7, 2000 Food Feature by Rosalind Faires

Day Trips

"...years later. Already the little winery has made a splash on the Texas wine market. Their wines have drawn..."

June 16, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...Network and to present his book Actual Innocence: Five Days to Execution and Other Dispatches From the Wrongly Convicted,..."

June 9, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Kids Summer Fun Guide

Introduction

"...sure to find something, like the Deep Eddy Summer Splash Parties, that let us old fogeys run with the..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature by Kevin Wood

Dancing About Architecture

Aqua Fest seems unlikely, but there's plenty of other summer fun to be had; the Austin Music Network is a bit of a mess.

"...annual bashes there are long gone, as is the splash of Austin's Aqua Fest. Last we reported in our..."

April 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...they're waiting entrance onto a boat that, for seven days and seven nights, will host a nonstop fiesta. Soon,..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bitter Rivals

"...city of Austin and Motorola. "That made a big splash in the press for a few days, then Motorola..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TV Eye

Reflections on the memorable television specials of Christmas past

"...have my favorite holiday sense-memories: creamy eggnog with a splash of dark rum -- joyous Christmas carols floating like..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Working Worked Out

Theaterless Theater Corps, Rude Mechanicals, KAIROS! Co.

"...Ice Factory with new work, which meant the few days they had to prepare for their opening were intense..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Esther's All-Stars

"...and Michael Shelton. The two met during their college days at UT Austin, where they performed together in the..."

July 30, 1999 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...with these listings are the City of Austin Summer Splash pool party movie schedule. Next week look in these..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Unfolding Drama

"...After spending hours -- in fact, days -- with my nose buried in Indian cookbooks and..."

April 30, 1999 Food Feature by Rebecca Chastenet dé Gery

Why We Listen to What They Say

"...was with Timothy Leary when he died, but these days, he is perhaps the most influential nonacademic media theorist..."

April 23, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Eat His Dust

Ron Howard Premieres EDtv in Austin

"...hit TV series, The Andy Griffith Show and Happy Days. This presumed familiarity might seem like a trap, but..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roll 'Em

March

"...Yun-Fat (still looking to make a big American crossover splash). (Mar. 12)..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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