Those Who Wish Me Dead

Angelina Jolie jumps in the fire in this action-thriller

"...Starring: Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Finn Little, Aidan Gillen, Medina Senghore, Tyler Perry, Jon Bernthal and Jake Weber...."

May 21, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...To your average American, even if he is an aficionado, one for whom..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

The Dead Club Crawl

Club hopping through Austin's musical past.

"...rather I'm passing it along exactly as told to me...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Sonic Youth, Liberty Lunch, July 7 & 8, 1999

"...Golden Note. Heard so often, by so many -- management estimates 250,000 annually -- over the years at Liberty..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Those Lazy, Crazy Days of Winter

Holiday rituals are nice, but sanity is nicer

"...advice column for one of our nation's most venerable women's magazines, I am available to rule on any personal..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Features Feature by Marion Winik

The TAKS Is Dead! Long Live the TAKS!

Students continue to cram for slow-to-expire high-stakes tests

"...a 21/2-week crash course in passing the exit-level Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, which students must pass in..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Michael May

‘The Newsroom’ Made Me Wish Chivalry Was Still Dead

HBO show ends season 2 with a ride on the mansplain train

"...“Election Night, Part II,” carrying over the it-happened-one-night tight timeframe from last week’s Part I. The meatier stuff still..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Who's Got the Hootie?

Comparing Austin' and Dallas' 1995 Output

"...Edie Brickell always seemed harmless enough. What she and the New Bohemians may..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

Daredevil

"...rendered on film, Bruce Wayne and Vicki Vale left me cold. Peter Parker and Mary Jane played like a..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Revelations: A Gen Z Writer Witnesses the Eternal Battle of an Iron Maiden Concert

Waving flags and fighting monsters with the hallowed NWOBHM troopers

"...the Moody Center, surrounded on all sides by beer-bellied metalheads whose tour shirts could probably be stitched into a..."

Sept. 14, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

Point Austin: In Memoriam

How can we best honor those who have died in our names?

"...because he made so many of them." By that same bitter logic, the U.S. government must love dead soldiers..."

May 29, 2009 News Column by Michael King

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"...Proposition Will Shut Down Government, Not Open It UpDear Editor,..."

April 21, 2006 Column

Song of Life on Death Row

How Dead Man Walking came to be an opera -- and to be produced in Austin before almost every other city in the world -- reveals the great risks and rewards in developing new works for the modern operatic stage.

"...a window for observers in an adjoining room, a metal gurney on which a prisoner will be strapped down..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...tall resembling an oversized egg is wheeled up behind me, its single blue clawlike appendage nestled possessively over the..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Snider/Riders

Todd Snider's latest, and the reanimation of New Riders of the Purple Sage

"...Reading the rave reviews of Todd Snider’s latest, The Excitement Plan (Yep Roc), is sure to bring a smile..."

June 17, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Evidence of Silence Broken

In his impressive solo show, 'The Evidence of Silence Broken,' spoken word performer Zell Miller III wears his heart, his mind, and his very soul on his sleeve

"...Running Time: 1 hr, 5 min..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

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"...Louis Black tells us that he believes in the American two-party system of government ["Page Two," Oct. 17] but..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column

New Wave Schtick of the `90s

Just Can't Enough

"...the Hole in the Wall when the Prima Donnas come to play. In place of the usual chattering clutch..."

July 18, 1997 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...mid-September I saw one of my ethnic Albanian friends who came to Austin as a refugee from Kosova in..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Austen did not point this out, but in that same "TV Eye" column that she was talking about --..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...most of the country has been shocked back into some semblance of a community by the attack, it seems..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

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"...impact of motor-vehicle air-pollutant emissions. The five-county Austin-Round Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area has violated the EPA health standards for..."

June 20, 2003 Column

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Muddying the Waters

"...Dear Editor: As a current Board member of Northwest Travis County MUD No.1, I sincerely appreciate..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

Wes Craven Presents Wishmaster

"...film in the most literal sense of the word, Wishmaster sends viewers screaming into the lobby demanding refunds, terrified..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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Nofziger Responds

"...You are either very ignorant, or you wish to willfully mislead your readers about my record as..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Fatal Instinct

"...Chris Mcdonald and Tony Randall. Director Reiner (All of Me, Sibling Rivalry) takes -- ahem -- a stab at..."

Nov. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.

"...chooses to be ignorant by [sic] the hysteria of those preaching for limiting scientific information on evolution in our..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

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"...Why does it always take some white guy with a little clout to point out..."

July 12, 2002 Column

Record Reviews: Reissues

"...Mommy's Little Monster (Time Bomb)..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Music Review

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