Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Ashcroft this week, as a proposed resolution condemning the USA PATRIOT Act -- delayed for six weeks by city..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...list of cities that have passed resolutions on the USA PATRIOT Act. On Sept. 2, the Sunset Valley City..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Finger-Pointing Continues Regarding Williamson County Juvenile Justice Center Delays

"...USA Floor-Tec Inc. representative Jason Keathly told us he prepared..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Hightower Lowdown

Republicans come out against "misleading information" -- oh, the irony! And, patriotic defense contractors refuse to buy American.

"...WHO'S REALLY STANDING UP FOR THE USA?..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Susan Dunning..."

April 4, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Don't Fund USA PATRIOT Act..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Do You Feel Safe? A Chronicle Questionnaire

Test your patriotism with our attempt at Total Information Awareness.

"...In the USA of the New World Order, round-the-clock surveillance of everybody..."

Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature

Letter at 3AM

While remembering September 11, we owe it to ourselves to remember what its horrors have been shamelessly manipulated to obscure.

"...I am sure the same is true for many thousands of others. Respectful commemoration and rituals of grieving are..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

After a Fashion

Vylette gets the Sex and the City nod from USA Today and we turn four! Happy Birthday to us!

"...and the City style can be found across the USA," according to Jean Sloan of USA Today. Our good..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two

Are you sure about that Rodney Reed death penalty? And, the second installment World Cup "Soccer Watch" from our esteemed publisher.

"...USA : Uruguay 2 : 1..."

May 24, 2002 Column by Nick Barbaro

This Old Mouse

Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?

"...extreme with the construction of its housing development Celebration USA, a small, 8-year-old community located in Florida on the..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...99-1, and a House vote of 357-66, passed Bush's USA-PATRIOT Act (acronym for "the United and Strengthening America by..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...99-1, and a House vote of 357-66, passed Bush's USA-PATRIOT Act (acronym for "the United and Strengthening America by..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hightower Lowdown

Hypocritical corporate "patriotism"; Congress declares war on civil liberties; Congressmen spend for our country.

"...powers down our throats. They cynically titled it the "USA Patriot Act," but real patriots like Sam Adams, George..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

TV Eye

Pregnant on prime time: Single parenthood gets more blasé (and more bizarre) on TV.

"...show, Iron Chef, the UPN will present Iron Chef USA: Showdown in Las Vegas. William Shatner presides over the..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Hightower Lowdown

Jim waves the flag; George Dubya plays his health-care shell game; the U.S. gets into bed with thugs.

"...program to provide health-care coverage for the hundreds of thousands of American workers who have recently lost their jobs,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Out and About

13th Annual Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...PARAGRAPH 175 (USA, 1999, 76 min.)..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Stories That Tell Themselves

In town for the Texas Documentary Tour, Albert Maysles -- the man behind such famous documentaries as Gimme Shelter and Grey Gardens -- talks about his fierce philosophy of direct cinema.

"...Texas Documentary Tour: What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA (1964), a "fly-on-the-wall-with-a-hand-held-camera's look at the Fab Four's first..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...charged with studying -- though not implementing -- issues USA members say the university has long dragged its heels..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature

Live Shots

"...you could feel that he'd sung the tune a thousand times (twice, here), but still loved it. When he..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Music Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

"...your head incessantly, to be exorcised only by a thousand listens. Highlight of the album goes to "Sweetheart," a..."

March 20, 1998 Music Review

Austin Music Network

"...6:30 Capoeira Ginga, USA & Backyard Mbiras, AAMF 95..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

Main Street, U.S.A.

Round Rock = Small Town, Texas?

"...carefully cultured environment that goes heavy on Main Street USA ambience, much as Salado and Wimberley and Fredericksburg have..."

Feb. 9, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Critics Poll

"...Hernandez: Magneto USA..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Feature

The Elephant 6 Recording Co.

History of the psychedelic collective that vibed through pre-millennial indie rock

"...shoulders with former flavors of the moment like Chocolate USA and footnotes like Beulah. It's even purposefully unclear whether..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Filipino Fist, Horsegirl, Night Drive's EP release, and more recommended Austin shows

"...everywhere.  – Adam CherianVersions of Modern Performance by Horsegirl USA/MexicoLost Well, Monday 7..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Kandahar

Tense exploration of Afghanistan's chaos camouflaged as an action flick

"...Afghanistan can wholly and solely be attributed to the USA's actions and sins of omission. The only trace of..."

May 26, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

We Have an Issue: The News About News

Meet the News team

"...Competition: Wayne Lim reports from the Breaking for Gold USA National Championship...."

May 12, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

World Cup Watch: It’s Kickoff Time in Qatar

The highs and lows as the tournament begins

"...(A) 10am: Netherlands vs. Ecuador (A) 1pm: England vs. USA (B)..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity: Bodies on the Brain

Defy the Supreme Court's creepin' on body autonomy and celebrate the queer flesh

"...Party in the USA Drag Night Get cheesy (or faux-cheesy) at Rebel Cheese's..."

July 1, 2022 Column by James Scott

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