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Nov. 8, 2002 Column
Fandemonium!
Television fans who organize to keep their favorite shows on the air, or even don the occasional Star Fleet Commanding Officer's uniform, are often depicted as lonely losers with too much time on their hands. According to TV columnist Belinda Acosta, the truth is quite the opposite.
"...They live among us. They could be neighbors, co-workers, a..."
Feb. 15, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
Citizen McCall
Kinky Friedman once remarked that the line between fiction and reality is the one he snorted back in 1978. More than two decades later, he's still getting things mixed up. Chronicle writer Sidney Moody investigates why he puts his friend John McCall, the multimillionaire shampoo magnate and owner of the beauty supply firm Armstrong McCall, in his new detective novel Steppin' on a Rainbow without even bothering to change his name.
"...Kinky Friedman once remarked that the line between fiction and reality is the one he..."
Nov. 2, 2001 Books Feature by Sidney Moody
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"...important information, especially about a possible chief executive of the State of Texas!! We read about how much money..."
Dec. 15, 2000 Column
Timeline/Discography
A timeline / discography of Doug Sahm
"...Sahm's most notable 45s, LPs, and CDs released in the United States under his name or pseudonyms such as..."
Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Dancing About Architecture
Is the new Sir Douglas Quintet collection is from the original masters? Doug Sahm makes the final call. Also, Michael Nesmith, Junior and Tanya Rae Brown, and Clifford Antone updates.
"...Ed Burleson is coming to the Broken Spoke this Friday to promote his new My..."
Oct. 22, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck
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Cars the Issue, Not Parking
"...To the Editor:..."
Sept. 11, 1998 Column
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"...To the editor, and Ms. Smith:..."
Nov. 1, 2002 Column
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Extremists Not Righteous
"...As one of the individuals named in Dan Quinn's article "Back to the..."
Jan. 31, 1997 Column
Qmmunity: Serving Corporate Cxnt
Thee Gay Agenda decides to girl boss, gaslight, but not gatekeep in their new show Gags to Riches
"...especially when taken on by local variety show creators Thee Gay Agenda. Marking their first indoor show since COVID-19..."
Aug. 18, 2023 Column by James Scott
Food-O-File
"...If yours is one of the 5,000 families that has ordered its entire holiday feast..."
Nov. 14, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Playing Through
Residents of Austin's ARCH traveled to Washington, D.C., to take part in the Homeless USA Cup
"...last Thursday, he'd never been on an airplane. For the last 15 years, he had a good reason for..."
July 4, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett
2021 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation
The also-rans are as good as this year's animated nominees
"...Would it be the annual animated Oscars shorts collection without a Disney short?..."
April 2, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Aida
Zachary Scott Theatre Center's Aida' delivers some
memorable moments, but not all sides of the musical's
romantic triangle are in balance
"...Zachary Scott Theatre Center Kleberg Stage, through April 3..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Naked City
"...Quote of the Week "The HPV vaccine does not promote sex; it..."
Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Flashback Quote of the Week "Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew..."
May 26, 2006 News Feature
Starry Eyes
Roky Erickson's monumental comeback
"..."One of the great rock & roll singers stood on the stage..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Paradise
Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."
"...Down the I-35 corridor, hot, excoriated, eternally re-constructing two-lane death alley..."
June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
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"...As a member of the media, I would like to deliver my own, personal..."
Sept. 18, 1998 Column
Top Ten Food Stories of 1997
Best Bites of 1997
"...photograph by John Anderson 1. Changes and Transitions in the Local Restaurant Biz The transition traffic in the restaurant..."
Jan. 9, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad,
Chiapas
"...honor to be here with Insurgent Subcommander Marcos of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation. We want to thank..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature
Acid Mothers Temple
"...Acid Mothers TempleCrystal Rainbow Pyramid Under the Stars (Important)..."
April 26, 2013 Music Feature by Austin Powell
The Teeta
"...Jackson proudly wears his "pretty boy trap" tag as the Teeta. Unfortunately, his designs on debut long-player Teeta World..."
April 5, 2019 Music Review by Derek Udensi
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Jack London, inbred turtles, and much more
"...The novelist Jack London was a socialist...."
Aug. 21, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
SXSW Film
Daily reviews and interviews
"...a man can lie to himself. Caught in a pyramid scheme promoting a product that doesn't exist, Lindsey tells..."
March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by James Renovitch
SJGI GURPS Books
"...SJGI's GURPS book series takes established RPGs such Werewolf: The Apocalypse and Vampire: The Masquerade (both originally published by..."
Dec. 15, 1995 Screens Feature
Skeleton Dystroys
New EP precedes transformation into … metal
"...The Austin trio, whose medieval imagery signifies a blunt force..."
June 18, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Mr. Smarty Pants
Lessons in underused geometric shapes.
"...Of the 256 billion manufacturers' coupons made each year, only 4.7..."
Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Mr. Smarty Pants
Holy shrinking pyramids, Batman!
"...There's a Latin music craze in Finland...."
Aug. 4, 2000 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...There is a man named Adli who gives camel rides..."
