Country of Exiles?

Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life

"...Live. Franken recounts his history up to the official start of his presidential campaign, then Part Two, the Campaign..."

July 9, 1999 Books Review

Texas Platters

The Rev. Horton Heat

"...Brothers and sisters of the Lone Star State, on the occasion of his 24-song Sub Pop..."

May 28, 1999 Music Review

Kkkjfk

Giving Hate a Microphone

"...KOOP was, as its name implies, a cooperative. They started acting as though they now ruled a winner-take-all democracy...."

March 19, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Exhibitionism

Itzhak Perlman: Extension of His Soul

"...of the classical period's brightest -- and darkest -- star...."

Feb. 12, 1999 Arts Review

Scanlines

Alabama's Ghost

"...& roll manager who promises to make him a superstar (via worldwide satellite hookup) that will make Elvis and..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Screens Feature

Roots, Reckonings, and Resolutions

Roots

"..."It's a long story, me and my guitar playing," says Hargrove. "I just came up playing." The..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Texas Radio and the Really Big Beat

Capstar's Austin-based Empire

"...When bureaucrats in Washington changed the laws that govern..."

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Bill Crawford

Don Walser

"...saying that Down at the Sky-Vue Drive-In beats the tar out of the sound that's coming out of Nashville..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

"...Yet through Plecs' dark commentaries on AIDS, enslaved Tibetans, and other topics of our..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Arts Review

Scanlines

Animal Farm

"...is remarkably faithful to George Orwell's dystopian fable of totalitarian times. With nothing to lose but their yokes, the..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Screens Feature

Faerie Tales

Another Scene? The Original Scene

"...John Carrico Hardly. More than a decade after they started at the old Colorado St. Bar, the Monday night..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Balance, Yes; Reality, No

"...lottery tickets almost every day. I have since they started. For the first couple of three years, I won..."

July 11, 1997 Column

Page Two

"...to turn into everywhere else. This is not to tar all developers with the same brush. The problem is..."

June 13, 1997 Column by Louis Black

Summer Solace

More From the May Bookshelf

"...which ain't no Riviera, by the way. It's a tar-globbed stretch along the Gulf of Mexico with equal parts..."

May 23, 1997 Books Feature

Exhibitionism

Three Sisters: Chilly Scenes of Winter

"...crosses the back of the stage, a wall of mustard yellow, covered with what looks to be bluish moss...."

April 18, 1997 Arts Review

Mind the Bullock

"...across Texas [Vol. 16, No. 29]. These things are starting to happen everywhere.... Texas isn't the only venue. It's..."

March 28, 1997 Column

Sxsw

"...The rest is up to you. On second thought, start panicking.... -- Raoul Hernandez THURSDAY PICKS..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...tearing off the January page of our new calendars. Star Wars: Special Edition, a re-release of the 1977 film..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Voices from the Darkness

New and Noteworthy

"...no surprise that when Toni Morrison, acclaimed author of Tar Baby and Beloved, accepted the National Book Foundation Medal..."

Feb. 7, 1997 Books Feature

Revenge Is Sweet

Slusher Crashes, Burns on the Southwest Parkway

"...To kick the tar-and-feathering off, the wily Todd plays a video of the..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

The Last Don

Bob Bullock: The Crusty Boss of Texas Politics

"...over tax and finance issues with Comptroller John Sharp. Altars, Hospitals, and "Drunk School" Although Bullock the politician sometimes..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Record Reviews

"...of his career. He may have been the original guitarist in the defunct, pop band deluxe (not to mention..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Music Review

Turn the Beat Around

The Pre-Millennium Rise of Dance Music

"...outside the barbed-wire confines of the underground at the start of this decade (Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Underworld,..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...year old woman," "I did not see Elvis," and "Tar is not a plaything."..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Coach's Corner

"...are tired, edgy, and cranky. When an airplane really starts tossing, things get kinda quiet. We are, after all,..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Marina Budhos Goes Home Again Gravity, Family, and Country

"...Half the window panes are broken, the roof leaks, tar paper hangs from the porch rafters, and inside it..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Arts Feature

Unscented

When Life Doesn't Stink

"...they look against a blue sky or when the star jasmine is in bloom, I don't feel so fortunate...."

Aug. 11, 1995 Arts Feature by Suzy Banks

Live Shots

"...it. Mmm hmm, five goofy-looking guys from Sacramento. That guitarist looks like an AV nerd from high school. But..."

June 30, 1995 Music Feature

Books, Books, Books

The Summer of '95

"...Wayne had gone a little haywire and beat the tar out of his best friend Kevin. Problem is, the..."

June 2, 1995 Books Feature

Snake Blood

"...about Sam," he'd say. Sam. Don't get my parents started on that dog. My sister and I never had..."

April 28, 1995 Features Feature by Suzy Banks

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