Coach's Corner

In a Vail sports bar, Coach once again meets up with his old pal Cedrick Trout, and the mad-dog Raiders fan isn't in a good mood.

"...I entered the West Vail bar, the Dancing Bear Saloon, with some..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

After a Fashion

Whose weekend was more chic: Austin's or Hollywood's? Find out as our Style Avatar ponders the Jingle Ball and the Golden Globes.

"...JINGLE ALL THE WAY It was sort of like Mrs. Astor's 400...."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Elevation

Taking stock of music DVDs

"...Now that all the Top 10 lists for 2001 have been turned in,..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Articulations

Pat Jasper leaves Texas Folklife Resources, and a pair of Zachary Scott Theatre Center shows get good out-of-town press.

"...One of the state's best friends to the folk arts and the..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

History by the Tape

LBJ's secret White House tapes reveal more than he may have intended

"...The news to come out of Reaching for Glory: Lyndon..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

A Colossal Wreck

The Intel Building and its discontents

"...Stand in the desert ... Near them, on the sand,..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Postmarks

World affairs and more Critical Mass mess missives

"...I've read the Chronicle for many years and although I am not..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our own little Gaza Strip, and the Halloween (Gas) Mask is taken to task.

"...writing stockpiled with emotional twists designed to pull on heart strings and sympathies. I'm shocked you wouldn't have the..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column

The Tempest

In the State Theater Company's new staging of The Tempest, director Scott Kanoff offers a carefully considered, vividly imagined, and vividly theatrical exploration of Shakespeare's text, sounding its themes of family, aging, freedom, justice, and mercy.

"...The Tempest: Timeliness on a Timeless ShoreState Theater, through November..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

TV Eye

The best of the new fall shows

"...For this year's new television series, the fall season may go down in history as the..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...I'm just now getting around to accessing the Chron via the Internet in the Balkans, where I've..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...her letter (Sept. 28), especially regarding Belinda Acosta and the "TV Eye" column. I can't imagine why Dr. Austen..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Tragedy Brings Out the Worst in 'Chron'..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...The Reasons Behind the Attack..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Terrorist attacks rock America while Frank Kozik drops his own bomb.

"...Given the events of Tuesday, there's no telling how long or..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

"...Chronicle History: We have been in the same building, with SXSW World Headquarters across the field,..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The local music community holds its breath as it waits for the music-industry target-study set to go before the City Council's budget meetings.

"...Giving Music the Business..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Open Letter to Vanessa Leggett

We're all in trouble, along with Vanessa Leggett, if the governement begins defining who is and who is not a true journalist.

"...journalism since 1974, I want to thank you for the integrity and honor you bring to our profession. In..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Dancing About Architecture

Mambo John Treanor dies, but Austin jazz lives!

"...It wasn't a surprise, but it was saddening nonetheless. On Monday morning, phone calls and e-mails went out..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Mr. Smith Goes to Austin

Writer / director Kevin Smith discusses his new film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.

"...isn't. For starters, he knows how to spell; for another thing, he knows how to make funny movies. On..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

A roundup of local news, rumors, and factoids from around Austin

"...Chief Deputy Dan Richards, Maj. David Balagia (who heads the county's corrections bureau), and County Judge Sam Biscoe appeared..."

Aug. 10, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Dancing About Architecture

Robbie Jacks is dead, but Auditorium Shores is not. Check back later about the Empanada Parlour.

"...Just as the Chronicle was going to press on Wednesday, along came..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

The Live Music Capital threatens another stake in the heart of live local music.

"...those too lazy to turn to "Naked City" for the full story, the news boils down to this: According..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Tindersticks Can Our Love...

"...Love... (Beggars Banquet) It's been four years since Tindersticks' last domestic release, but adventurous listeners likely sought out 1999's..."

July 27, 2001 Music Review by Brian Barry

Vision of a New Republic

Plans for the Revitalization of Republic Square

"...When Bobbie Barker, regional vice-president of Southern Union Gas, was chair of the Downtown Austin Alliance..."

July 13, 2001 News Feature by Chale Nafus

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...The end of the road has come for what may..."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Now Serving ... Time

Robert Conran sat down to dinner at Furr's, and walked out in handcuffs. After four years in prison on a shaky conviction, he's got a chance of parole -- then he faces deportation

"...Robert Conran is standing in the inmate visiting room of the Texas Dept. of Criminal..."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Willie Nelson / Jackie King with Willie Nelson

"...Willie NelsonRainbow Connection (Island)Jackie King with Willie NelsonThe Gypsy (Indigo Moon) The latest additions to Willie Nelson's..."

June 29, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...We're listening to the sound of a man kicking in a door...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Art of Parenting With Art

Trying to find ways to make art while sustaining a family is no easy road.

"...Midcommute and the younger daughter, Katie, has finally settled down from an..."

June 22, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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