Point Austin: Giving Thanks
In a dark time, among us walk ordinary heroes
"...The first is the inimitable Studs Terkel, who at the very ripe old age of..."
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Nov. 28, 2008 News Column by Michael King
The Hottest August
A month-long portrait of NYC captures our fears for the future
"...but anyone that says it was anyone other than Studs Terkel is lying or kidding themselves. His synthesis of..."
April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: Hanging Up on AT&T
My boss is suing the phone company – bully for him
"...I never thought I'd get to use the names Studs Terkel and Louis Black in the same sentence...."
June 2, 2006 News Column by Michael King
Postscripts
Is the movie better than the book? In the case of Into the Arms of
Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport, that old argument seems a bit
moot.
"...virtues. The book (Bloomsbury USA, 320 pp., $24.95) expands, Studs Terkel-style, on the documentary's interviews with aging adults who..."
Dec. 8, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith
The People in Your Neighborhood
America, One Square Mile at a time
"...he credits the late, great writer and oral historian Studs Terkel as an inspiration, citing Terkel's pioneering "idea of..."
March 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
SXSW Film Review: Through the Plexi-Glass: Last Days at the San José
Liz Lambert's self-portrait of Austin's complex gentrification
"...provides a view into overlooked lives that would make Studs Terkel proud...."
March 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Cine Las Americas Review: Arábia
Tales from the workforce, drowning
"...inmates, even Andre in passing, Cristiano is a blue-collar Studs Terkel. The stories may be fiction, but the veracity..."
May 7, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Happy Hundredth Birthday, Paramount Theatre!
Austin's original vaudeville stage announces Lyle Lovett and more
"...sharing the stage with Cactus Pryor, Ann Richards, and Studs Terkel. "It doesn't get any better than that," he..."
Jan. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
National Treasure
Reflections on John Sayles' America
"...narrative is full of historical lessons of the Howard Zinn/Studs Terkel radical-revisionist school, but Sayles is too good a..."
May 13, 2011 Books Feature by Louis Black
Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Blurbing Thursday night SXSW 09 talent
"...with liner notes written by Hunter S. Thompson and Studs Terkel. – Margaret Moser Luke Doucet..."
March 20, 2009 Music Feature
You Are Here
Postcards from the 2008 Texas Book Festival
Nov. 7, 2008 Books Feature
Headlines
"...• Louis "Studs" Terkel, the great chronicler of everyday American life, died..."
Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature
Point Austin: The Perps Walk
FISA, Congress, and the rule of law
July 18, 2008 News Column by Michael King
Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey
What do you do if you've invented a character who embodies the violent rejection of modern society, and that character becomes more popular than you ever dreamed he would?
"...the transcribed voices of many different characters, as if Studs Terkel were behind this project, and so everyone in..."
April 13, 2007 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Big Bill Broonzy
Record review
"...son, his adopted Chicago home, and his funeral with Studs Terkel and Muddy Waters as pallbearers. Amsterdam Live Concerts..."
Aug. 25, 2006 Music Review by David Lynch
The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury
Is there any quantitative or qualitative way to measure the tremendous, meteoric impact Waukegan, Ill.'s native spaceman has had on American letters, pop culture, and the planet as a whole?
"...chime in as well – Buzz Aldrin, Stan Lee, Studs Terkel, Steve Wozniak – in a Greek chorus of..."
April 15, 2005 Books Review by Marc Savlov
House Arrest
Both Anna Deavere Smith's script for 'House Arrest' and Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of it fall short as meaningful political theatre
"...From those who have encountered commanders-in-chief, such as writer Studs Terkel, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, RW Apple of The..."
Aug. 13, 2004 Arts Review by Robi Polgar
News/Print
San Antonio's Robert Bonazzi re-releases his friend John Howard Griffin's essential Black Like Me; plus, Austin is Cormac-crazy
"...re-released Black Like Me with a new foreword by Studs Terkel, an afterword by Bonazzi, formerly unpublished photos, and,..."
July 30, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley
Better Than Nothing
Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.
"...involves the use of many knowledgeable talking heads: writers Studs Terkel, Gary Giddins, Stanley Crouch, Albert Murray, James Lincoln..."
Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar
Gig: Americans Talk About Their Jobs at the Turn of the Millennium
"...working to sustain yourself." Since they are admirers of Studs Terkel's Working, the classic 1972 treatise that got people..."
Aug. 11, 2000 Books Review by Ann Guidry
Salt of the Earth
Local activists remember Cesar Chavez on the seventh anniversary of his death.
"...Chavez well-attended by union rank and file, radio columnist Studs Terkel, and 500 supporters and onlookers...."
April 28, 2000 News Feature by Paul Ciavarri
Subversive, yet Fun
Artist Bill Barminski Goes Multimedia
"...same way that maybe someone like Will Rogers or Studs Terkel were storytellers...."
