What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Austin Community Television's First Quarter-Century

"...brand new piece of consumer gadgetry from Sony that put the "home" in "home video." Weighing around 25 to..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

Real Austin Stories

Austin's Exploding Documentary Scene

"...Austin film scene? It bespeaks the terminology of the outsider, a cliché that trivializes the cultural and technical parameters..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

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Helping Herb

"...I am a member of the executive board of the Travis County Democratic Women's Committee. We..."

March 6, 1998 Column

I Plan, Therefore I Am

A Downtown Planning Timeline

"...1839: Judge Edwin Waller, later Austin's first mayor, lays out the original city of Austin -- today's downtown. Envisioned..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Chronicle Kills Poster Art

"...article ("Violators Will Be Punished" [Vol.17, No.2]) correctly pointed out many clubs' dependence on their Chronicle listing as one..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Coach's Corner

"...Last weekend, hidden from the intense media scrutiny normally associated with our better known brethren like the..."

July 11, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Up in Smoke

Centennial Residents Get Fired Up, Then Shafted

"...University of Texas, was normally rowdy on the weekends, but these weren't the usual partying students she was hearing,..."

Jan. 24, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Branch by Branch

CARVER (3.0 stars)

"...door. The mural on the Rosewood side is fading, but the interior color scheme -- deep purple carpet and..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature

Off the Desk:

"...Black churches have burned throughout the South; redistricting to give blacks a voting majority..."

July 5, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...partnership of the City of Austin, Capitol Metro, and UT's architecture school -- will hold an all-day workshop, on..."

June 21, 1996 News Feature

Work It

Take This Job and...

"...Commission (TEC), Austin's unemployment rate in August was 3.9%. But in parts of East Austin, unemployment is as high..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Happy Trails on the Horizon?

AMTC's Vision Quest

"...by Nelson England Some Austinites have been dreaming about it for decades: a system of interlinking urban trails..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

"The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop" Provides a Close-up on Cinema's Scenic Paintings

The exhibition of 12 vintage backdrops painted for MGM films reveals their techniques for creating grand illusions

"...times that, the size allowing for greater detail and contributing to the grand illusion...."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Survival, and Hope in How Austin Handles Sexual Assault

As their legal battle continues, women look forward to political change

"...claim they were raped and subsequently abused by the system meant to protect them – has led to an..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

What Now for Central Health?

Medical school planning begins, and associated care programs move to implementation

"...tax increase for the district. It was a landmark outcome in at least two respects. For starters, the local..."

Nov. 23, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Blind Justice

UT law clinic provides due process for Guantánamo detainees

"...Defense, 340 detainees still are being held at the Guantánamo Bay detention camp on the island of Cuba. Classified..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Home School

Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.

"...Raval was really going to move away from town, but even after he'd vacated his house and put all..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Mueller: Landing, or Just Refueling?

The Mueller deal is done, but that doesn't mean the process is over

"...million in public financing, the 1,000-page deal is done. But while some Mueller watchers have now arrived at their..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Short Cuts

UT filmmakers get Guggenheims, spots at Cannes, and more. Plus: SXSW is never over.

"...and otherwise. Both Ellen Spiro and Mitko Panov of UT's College of Communication have been appointed Guggenheim fellows, which,..."

April 30, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Perry wanted to go to a beach to talk about public school finance, he could have gone to South..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Cameras: Into the Courtroom

"...and the public's right and need to know have butted heads, and Austin has become one of the battlegrounds...."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...his friends aware that over 90% of students entering UT today have never shared a bedroom with anyone in..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

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More Light Rail hubbub and a few Naderite cries in the wilderness.

"...writers say we shouldn't "rush into" a light rail system without considering alternatives, such as unwieldy monorail. But as..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column

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Theatre reviews! Film reviews! The Summer Smut Issue! Get your snipes here!

"...a drug into a man that will kill him, but it's illegal for a man to voluntarily inject a..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Column

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...time reading and daydreaming of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books about life on the 1860s prairies. The Pioneer Farm now..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

Stop, Thief!

Austin Among 10 worst cities for bike thefts

"...possession. And the worst part? It's your bike. Something about bike theft makes it a particularly insidious crime. It's..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

No Laughing Matter

"...get you arrested on the University of Texas campus, but it doesn't carry much weight in court. At least..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Athletics Dept. Perks: Exercises in Extravagance?

"...Robert Wyatt, a library assistant at the Perry-Castandea Library...."

May 21, 1999 News Feature

Rebel With Many Causes

A Philosophical Divide

"...a lawyer." Before then, he had never thought much about being a lawyer -- and doesn't, he says, care..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Off the Desk

"...treatment." Pryor was fired after missing work for four consecutive days. See this week's "Media Clips" on page 34..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

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