Get Off Your Ass and Change the World

Nobel Prize winner Jody Williams speaks tomorrow at BookPeople

"...memoir tells the story of her journey from ordinary Vermont kid to 1997 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and the..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Page Two: Lost and Found

'Tis the season when the future is used up yet then renewed by singing each morning out of each night

"...understanding. I was living in a farmhouse in southern Vermont, and she'd come over a lot to sit on..."

April 27, 2007 Column by Louis Black

The Jacket

This mix of amnesia, time travel, and Adrien Brody adds up to a fairly forgettable experience.

"...an Iraqi child. He survives, is shipped home to Vermont, but is burdened with a nagging case of amnesia...."

March 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...It's official: Wal-Mart and other big boxes have usurped Vermont's natural charm. That's the word from the National Trust..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Howard Dean Riles 'Em Up

"...Bush administration and described Dean, the former governor of Vermont, as the Democrat most likely to energize the party,..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

In SXSW Documentary Other Side, an Activist Fights to the End for Access to Medical Aid in Dying

Lynda Bluestein’s battle to die on her own terms

"...and at a time of her own choosing, under Vermont’s Medical Aid in Dying legislation...."

March 7, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Photographer Melinda Wickman Swearingen, Whose Images Defined Outlaw Country, Has Died

The Texan famously snapped Waylon, Willie, and more

"...funeral home in Swearingen’s final home of Saint Albans, Vermont shared the news with an obituary...."

March 26, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

At the Intersection of Appalachia and Experimental Folk Broods Little Mazarn

Otherworldly duo pulls attention through mesmeric, emotionally charged minimalism

"...everywhere you leave a piece of your heart" on "Vermont," while allowing room for the tunes to exhale organically...."

May 31, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Page Two: As Tears Go By

The sound will live forever; the memories never die

"...imagined than real; this is Austin, Texas, not Bartonsville, Vermont. More than watching what is in front of me,..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Dream Is Destiny

Louis Black finds himself at Sundance – a Jersey kid from Texas, a writer slipped into filmmaker

"...Moving to Vermont in 1970, I finally found an exterior calm. Long,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

News Roundup: Protests and Presidents

Contentious issues and presidential contenders

"...• Bernie is in: U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, officially announced his bid for presidency as a Democrat..."

May 4, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Race to 270 (and 51, and 218 …)

An hour-by-hour viewer's guide to Tuesday night's election coverage

"...the Dems, as do fellow indies Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Joe Lieberman of Connecticut). It also looks increasingly..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Community Sourced

Moving backward and forward, toward the future

"...along the lines of the rural and very local Vermont newspapers, usually covering a number of small communities, that..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Searching in Dreamland

Where music takes us

"...Living in Putney, we celebrated the rustic and rural. Vermont was a very poor state at the time, which..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Brain Wash

Coming to terms with conspiracy theorists, with some help from Loudon Wainwright III

"...north on I-91, shortly after I had moved to Vermont, and surveying the stunning natural beauty in every direction,..."

June 29, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: When I Write the Book

On luck, anarchy, and the narrative vagaries of life

"...do so, or I would be joining the military. Vermont, I decided, was where I wanted to go to..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Nuke Waste: Get It While It's Hot!

Crony capitalism drops a dirty bomb on Texas

"...sea to shining sea – Texas' compact partners are Vermont and Maine. Under the terms of the existing Low-Level..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Food-o-File

Roger Mollett relearns cuisine; plus, cupcakes make a comeback

"...The Vermont Cultured Butter with sea salt crystals from Vermont Butter..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Man of Character

State and Main star William H. Macy talks about his iconic position as America's indie darling, the state of indie filmmaking today, and what on earth Gus Van Sant was thinking.

"...an infestation of backbiting H'wood weasels in a small Vermont town, will likely add another notch in his indie-cred..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land

The Mother of all pop bands

"...stink." "Stinkpot was a little wary, us being from Vermont," Azarian says of the Dallas native's first encounter with..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Postmarks

Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority than the Texas-Maine-Vermont radwaste disposal compact is magically scheduled for committee hearing..."

May 16, 1997 Column

Calls for Federal Hate Crime Investigation Follow Stabbing of Palestinian American in Austin

After Sunday’s statewide protest, a young man was attacked

"...November shooting of three Palestinian American college students in Vermont, who were wearing keffiyehs...."

Feb. 6, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Paint

Delightful throwback comedy with Owen Wilson as a Bob Ross-esque figure

"...Carl Nargle (Wilson) has been Vermont’s most popular public access television painter for decades. Each..."

April 7, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Werewolves Within

Howlingly hilarious lycanthrope comedy is a shaggy whodunnit

"...charm by Richardson) has been assigned to the tiny Vermont town of Beaverfield where he has the luck to..."

June 25, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Crisis

Opiate addiction drama is too obvious and scattershot

"...pills from Canada across the unmanned border of Northern Vermont. A mother (Lilly) searches frantically for her missing son,..."

March 12, 2021 Movie Review by Shane Pfender

Shirley

Elizabeth Moss gets in the head of the Haunting of Hill House author

"...Rose has come to small-town Vermont with her husband (Lerman) so he can be mentored..."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Jason Lutes: Berlin

Texas Book Festival brings the author and his magnum opus to Austin

"...be overstated,” writes Pamela Polston in her review for Vermont’s Seven Days. “Berlin is a veritable compendium of cartooning..."

Oct. 22, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

#MeToo, Time's Up Panels Lead SXSW Speaker List

Conference speaker list also adds Sanders, Schwarzenegger

"...the fest's fields and categories. On the politics side, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders will be in attendance as part..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tillie Walden: Talking Comics

"If it was torture, I’d’ve given up by now.”

"...I went to the Center for Cartoon Studies in Vermont – everyone used to say that it’s because I..."

Nov. 1, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Paging Through the "Page Two" Archive

A look back at Louis Black's long-running column now at the end of its run

"...from over the years. Field of Dreams: Summer in Vermont singing Gram Parsons' "Grievous Angel"..."

Sept. 7, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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