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Naked City
"PR critic" Sheldon Rampton takes on Bush's Iraq adventure.
"...SR: Obviously we want to explain how some of the..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
The Propaganda Industry: A Conversation with Sheldon rampton
"...SR: Obviously we want to explain how some of the..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...The Wal-Mart victory dance is in full swing, but..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Letters at 3AM
Ralph Nader's stubborn refusal to acknowledge any difference between the Republican and Democratic political platforms cost the Democrats the election.
"...wrote) that we'd be better off if George Bush Sr. had beaten Bill Clinton in '92, because Clinton's ineptitude..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Oye Como Va
This trio of brothers from San Angelo aren't gonna be lonely for long.
"...la Familia Before there was Willie, there was Ringo Sr., a respected conjunto musician...."

Aug. 1, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Early Voting
"...Conley-Guerrero Sr. Ctr., 808 Nile..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle
A farewell to Maury Maverick Jr.
"...who declined to brand his South Texas cattle. Maury Sr. was a stalwart New Deal congressman, before that a..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Catch Me If You Can
The film is based on the autobiography by Frank Abagnale Jr., who at the tender age of 17 led the FBI and various other law enforcement agencies on a giddy global romp while he kited, forged, and manufactured checks over a four-year period.
"...battling the IRS. Cuckolded by his French wife, Abagnale Sr. files for divorce, and Spielberg uses this as the..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Age of Restoration
Reviled at the time of their release, silent cinema classics Metropolis and The Thief of Bagdad get their due at the Paramount Theatre this weekend.
"...finest star vehicle for swashbuckling sex symbol Douglas Fairbanks Sr., who is at his exuberant, athletic best as the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Postmarks
"...that although Sophia was tenacious in holding Jim Humphrey Sr. to his financial obligations towards his son (a biological..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

The Unknown
"...Browning made his legendary film Freaks, this Lon Chaney [Sr.] horror work is a hidden gem. The presence of..."

July 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City
News from around Austin
"...canceled, but about 150 students were relocated to other classrooms...."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Food-o-File
Food editor Virginia B. Wood makes corrections on the Chronicle's recent "Barbecue Dynasties" article and updates readers on local goings-on.
"...tenure as owners of Southside. Current owner Ernest Bracewell Sr. bought the business from Jerry Stach in 1968, and..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
The Amon Carter Museum has a new, modern look, but it's still the same old great place to get culture.
"...holdings were the personal collection of Amon G. Carter Sr., oilman and publisher of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram...."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Not Just Plain Vanilla
You may have noticed the neon deco sign on the roof of the Adams Extract Company's distinctively low-slung Moderne building, set back from I-35 just south of Slaughter Lane and rather dramatically surrounded by prairie grassland. What you might not know, Food writer MM Pack explains, is that, unlike Betty Crocker, there really is a Mr. Adams and he still makes the extracts from top-secret family formulas.
"...family formulas. The relentlessly busy octogenarian John G. Adams Sr., company president, works seven days a week and is..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Naked City
Hyde Park lawsuit sutra, Glen Maxey's retirement dilemma, parking lot battle in Judges' Hill neighborhood, Sixth Street recycling, and the anti-growth blues
"...Hyde Park? Nope. This time, the story is in..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature

How Robin Got His Groove Back
Musicologist Gillian Anderson has come to the rescue of Robin Hood, taking the 1922 Douglas Fairbanks film Robin Hood and restoring its original score. It's one of two dozen films from the earliest era of motion pictures for which Anderson has recovered, restored, or reconstructed the scores.
"...has. The 1922 film Robin Hood, starring Douglas Fairbanks Sr. as the legendary archer, is one of some two..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Looking for Tony
Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.
"...America, Sanchez and his father, the late A.R. Sanchez Sr., had already achieved folk-hero status for making it big..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Navigator
"...of the Leaping Fish also screens and stars Fairbanks Sr. as Coke Ennyday, a coke-snorting detective who is tracking..."

Sept. 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Color of Justice
A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.
"...With respect to botched identities and misremembered encounters, Coleman can perhaps make the argument that he..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Beyond the Mat
"...of 1am Sunday Texas Chainsaw Matches featuring Dory Funk Sr. and Gorgeous George, the rasslers themselves are the real..."

March 17, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Grave Injustice
Small Houston funeral home operator claims state agency is coming down hard on him while going easy on funeral giant SCI.
"...in the words of SCI's lawyer, Johnnie B. Rogers Sr., "running for governor."..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

All About My Mother
All About My Mother merges all of Almodóvar's noted preoccupations with women on the verge of nervous breakdowns, screwball melodramas, and flamboyant visual touches with a cohesive – and universal – story about the faces and roles we all adopt in public.
"...knew, but of course that was well after Esteban Sr. returned home one day with breasts and the new..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

One Block's History
"...eastern half of the Buratti building, and David Buratti Sr. lived two doors down from his store. Paz Mancha..."

Aug. 27, 1999 News Feature

Texas Platters
"...When is less more? When it's 7, 10, and..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Review by Your Side

Roots, Reckonings, and Resolutions
Roots
"...Hosea Hargrove photograph by John Carrico..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Postmarks
"...Paul Sr. would be on hand to see us perform and..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...and Stacy Dukes-Rhone, daughter of prominent businessman Ben Dukes Sr., are said to have instigated the petition movement. But..."

Aug. 14, 1998 News Feature

Crossing Paths
The Black Cat Clan
"...Martian, Paul and Sasha Sessums photograph byBruce Dye Think..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
"...imbuing a more final note to the proceedings. Eastwood Sr., for his part, manages the wonderful ensemble cast remarkably..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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