Sundance '13: Day Three

Texas brings the party

"...in actuality. But this one I couldn’t resist: The Texas Monthly and Austin Film Society party held to honor..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Top 10 Rick Perry Campaign Misfires

... Oops

"...Glen Maxey, the only openly gay state rep in Texas history, has committed them to print. It quickly became..."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Say What?

Mapping the Rolling Roadshow tour in movie quotes

"...this year the theatre's traveling screen restricts itself to Texas – more specifically, to the very best Texas has..."

May 27, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

A food and wine festival reboot, the best barbecue in Texas, and more in this week's food news

"...to build on the 26-year reputation established by the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Fes­tiv­al. THCWAFF will become..."

May 27, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Plays With Expectations

Jake Silverstein mixes fact and fiction, funny and bleak, to dramatize one journalist's coming-of-age

"...was studying fiction and poetry at the University of Texas' Michener Center for Writers (where we were classmates). He's..."

April 16, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Former Rep, Railroad Commissioner Lena Guerrero Dies

Represented Austin in her twenties and thirties; only 50 years old at time of death.

"...Austin state representative and later a member of the Texas Railroad Commission, died last night at the age of..."

April 24, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Happenings

June 7-14

"...ACTION: FAITH COMMUNITIES RESPOND TO THE DEATH PENALTY IN TEXAS Learn how to get involved in anti-death-penalty work at..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature

Kinky's Mexican Riptide

A near-death experience convinced Freidman that 'I have to do more with my life'

"...Chicago on Halloween in 1944, Kinky Friedman came to Texas a year later with his parents, both educators. In..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...did on the production of Dazed and Confused for Texas Monthly...."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips

A beautiful area of Texas, Wharton County has hundreds of stories to tell

"...According to Joe Holley in a Texas Monthly article, the Teepee Motel was a small chain..."

May 7, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

News/Print

My mouth is like the motherfuckin' Sahara Desert up in here.

"...its 25th year, after all), not to mention the Texas Book Festival, which will be taking place Nov. 6-9;..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

After a Fashion

Matthew McConaughey, Peter Fonda, Luke Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Owen Wilson, Farrah Fawcett, Louis Black: Which godlike celebrity did Style Avatar Stephen deign to spend a hot 15 minutes in a trailer with? Oh, wouldn't you like to know …

"...a barren lunar landscape sprinkled with remnants of West Texas. A flat expanse that seemed to go on forever,..."

March 14, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Capitol Chronicle

The pundits say Karl Rove is the One, but he's really only one among many.

"...Boy Genius, by former Chronicle Politics editor Louis Dubose, Texas Monthly writer Jan Reid, and Washington reporter Carl Cannon;..."

March 14, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Austin needs an honest discussion of how much we spend on public safety.

"...keep Austin's property tax rate far lower than other Texas cities. The rest comes from licenses, franchise fees charged..."

May 24, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Fonda San Miguel Timeline

"...First restaurant review in the hip, 2-year-old magazine called Texas Monthly. This began a lengthy process of educating Texans..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Cast a Giant Shadow

Evaluating the mayoral legacy of Kirk Watson

"...the keys of a major American city called Austin, Texas, and for most of his 41/2-year tenure the wheels..."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...Children -- Dept. of Public Safety troopers and other Texas law enforcement agencies will be on the lookout this..."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Candidate Gus Garcia takes on the school district

"...job educating kids of any major urban district in Texas. There's really no excuse for that."..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

It's a Hippie Thing

Local Deejay Jody Denberg recalls his friend Doug Sahm

"...the Sir Douglas Quintet, a dance remix of the Texas Tornados, or his "Get a Life" single with the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Coronation Coverage

"...From Texas Monthly's September issue: "There were doubts about [Bush campaign..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Apollo Creed

"...feet of archival footage while researching a story for Texas Monthly about the Apollo astronauts -- 10 years after..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Who Is Jesus?

It's Judgment Day for Austin's City Manager

"...smooth," observes Mike Levy, who, when he's not publishing Texas Monthly, often uncaps his pen to either praise city..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

TV Terrorist

KTBC Reporter Caggiano's Guerrilla Tactics Cost Him

"...Hood, and at Fort Davis during the Republic of Texas standoff. I'm uncomfortable cutting another reporter, but if anybody..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Fightin' Words

Rich Oppel and Mike Levy Spar on Paper:

"...example, a recent exchange between two public journalism figures: Texas Monthly publisher Mike Levy and Austin American-Statesman editor Rich..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

Shortcuts

"...1992 novel, The Storm Season, set in a fictional Texas town) he wrote four years ago, while involved in..."

June 21, 1996 Screens Column

Come Sail Away With Amanda Ward's The Jetsetters

Local author asks, "Won't you let me take you on a sea cruise?"

"...In an article she wrote for Texas Monthly in February, the Austin writer recalls a night..."

April 22, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?

One policy wonk's view of how we got here

"...Critically, in Texas the plan did not have the force of law..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Welcome to Austin's Queer Side

Parties, bars, and so much pride: A guide to LGBTQ Austin

"...a great place for queers – despite the whole Texas thing...."

Sept. 29, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Tower

Austin-made doc re-creates the UT Tower massacre with stunningly powerful immediacy

"...Charles Whitman’s shooting spree from atop the University of Texas Tower on Aug. 1, 1966, brings it all back..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Josh Ozersky Dead at 47

Food writer had big appetite for meat – and controversy

"...2013, scheduling it in direct competition with the annual Texas Monthly Barbecue Festival, and fanning the flames of his..."

May 5, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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