The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...You Can Count on MeD: Kenneth Lonergan; with Laura Linney, Mark..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Food-o-File

What's cooking in the Central Texas food scene.

"...Those of us who witnessed Jaston Williams' stunning, tour-de-force performance in Tru on Sunday, Oct. 22, got more than..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Letters at 3AM

Being president of America is not good for one's health.

"...by the season premiere of The West Wing ... and there we were, Hannah and I, five minutes into..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Screen Play

Austin Film Festival Reviews

"...CERTAIN GUYSD: Stephen James; with Diedrich Bader, Melora Hardin,..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Screens Feature by Barry Johnson

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...President Harry Truman used to say, "There is no end to the..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Page Two

Remembering actor-filmmaker Paul Bartel (Death Race 2000, Cannonball, Eating Raoul)

"...The voice that woke me was deep and familiar: "Hello, this is Paul Bartel, and I've made..."

May 26, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Book Reviews

The Politics of Prose

"...The Hasty Papers:..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Bibliomania

Books We Love and a Few Books We Don't

"...Dick Holland..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Books Feature

A Honky-Tonk Song

Profile of piano man Earl Poole Ball

"...and then I'll go home...."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

They Could Be a Contender

Who's Ahead in the Race for Oscar?

"...fact is that Academy Award nominations are less about anyone's performance per se and more about the performance of..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Ride the High Country

"...Norman Mailer once said that Truman Capote was "the most..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Sragow

Celebrated for the Least of Reasons

Chronicle reviewer Tom Doyal has took to writin' just like Larry L. King, the playwright behind The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (and much more, Doyal reveals, in his review of King's new book of letters).

"...Or, Reflections in a Bloodshot Eyeedited by Richard A. Holland..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Books Feature by Tom Doyal

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The people in Yenshui, Taiwan, think that being hit by multiple bottle rockets will..."

June 18, 1999 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

A Movie Mesa

"...The unique natural beauty of Taos and the surrounding northern New Mexico area and the vibrant..."

April 30, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

All Done Up

"...Elton John in The Naked and the Dressed: 20 Years of Versace by Avedon Fashion..."

April 2, 1999 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postscripts

Events

"...The San Antonio Public Library Foundation's Copyright Texas Reading Series, which..."

March 5, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

1998 Austin Theatrical Movie Openings

"...ALARMIST 1.0 (S.D.) 11/27/98 ALMOST HEROES 0 (R.S.) 6/5/98 AMERICAN HISTORY X 3.0 (M.S.) 11/13/98 AMERICAN JOB 3.5 (M.B.)..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature

Soul Searching

Asleep at the Switch

"...to State Democratic Chair Molly Beth Malcolm, a former Republican who switched parties in 1992. "Democrats believed that Texans..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Searching for The Man

"...It seems but a scant time ago that I took to these pages with..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

From Southerners to Seventh Grade

"...women who presume to tell everyone what to do and how to do it (and are usually right) are..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Books Feature

Fall Film Previews

September

"...[ September | October | November ]..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Shortcuts

"...As the last flush of summer action, horror, and effects movies are about to hit us full force..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...screened during the SXSW Film Festival 1998. Additional reviews can be found in last week's issue. The symbols (RP)..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Girls in the Hood

Girls Like Us: The Texas Documentary Tour

"...Filmmakers Tina DiFeliciantonio and Jane Wagner Lisa no longer believes in Adam..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Jason Silverman

Character Generator

Why Tom Parker Never Looks the Same Way Twice

"...Nat Moyer in I'm Not Rappaport photograph by John Anderson According to Tom Parker, the greatest compliment that he..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Many Faces of Tom Parker, 1978-98

"...Parker as Haskell Harelik in The Immigrant Nat Moyer I'm Not Rappaport `98, `89..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Arts Feature

Rental Health Worries

Pecan Springs Gives Apartments Thumbs Down

"...Alfred Dotson, president of the Pecan Springs/Springdale Neighborhood Association photograph by John Anderson At the..."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Exhibitionism

"...A CHRISTMAS MEMORY: KINDLING OUR SENSE OF BEAUTY AND GOODNESS Zachary Scott Theatre Center, through December 28 Running..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Arts Review

Fear & Loathing in Austin: A Clarification

Articulations

"...Last week's column about local company Teatro Humanidad Cansada (THC) and an anonymous note accusing..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Arts Column

The Music of Our Sins

Letters at 3am

"...illustration by Jason Stout We've stuck the words "great" and "culture" to gobs of hype but let's pretend they..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

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