Page Two

The overwhelming need for a Travis County hospital district should be obvious

"...the clients whose cases offered the most potentially rich awards. Earning millions, he was able to retire at 40...."

May 7, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...from the Edwards Aquifer. Residents of the nearby Goldenwood subdivision fear their own water supply would be threatened if..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hispanic Chamber Honors Eastside Pioneer

Mission Funeral Home's Lois Villaseñor earns honors from biz group

"...the Businesswoman of the Year at the organization's annual awards dinner Saturday night at the Downtown Hilton. Villaseñor will..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

McCanlies, Texas

Tim McCanlies is known in the movie business as a great script writer with few scripts that have actually hit the big screen. With the Sept. 19 release of Secondhand Lions, long thought to be one of the best unproduced scripts around, that will change.

"...personally the world that ignites me is the cinematic vision inside Tim's head. I'm happy to say this is..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...with intelligence and sensitivity. Belinda Acosta's analysis of rural television programming and her description of the Headwaters series has..."

June 13, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...country when I reflect that God is just? His vision was politically incorrect, religiously biased, and wholly justified by..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Now Singing Her Praises

The Chronicle's Virginia B. Wood receives the Saveur Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival's award for Unsung Hero, and other award-winners.

"...six, Wood has expanded the Food section's scope and vision to include comprehensive restaurant and book reviews, profiles of..."

April 11, 2003 Food Feature by MM Pack

Everybody Loves a Wynn-er

Will Wynn is his own flavor of ice cream -- pure vanilla, but mixed with nuts

"...Council seat vacated in 2000 by Bill Spelman. Wynn's vision for Block 42 was "a 21-to-25-story building, and that's..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TV Eye

The good, the bad, and the God on TV.

"...I'm going to miss the show. The show's one-dimensional vision of God as male and Christian was no more..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the connection between meritless medical malpractice lawsuits, huge jury awards, and the current state of medical care in Texas...."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column

The Producers

The fourth annual National Association of Latino Independent Producers conference met in San Antonio Nov. 7-10 to talk shop and fête its most promising players.

"...2002 a banner year for Latinos in film and television. Feature films like Frida, Real Women Have Curves, and..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Cumbia Sobre El Rio

Monterrey's Celso Piña and his 21st Century cumbia

"..."Best Alternative Artist" nomination for the upcoming MTV Latino awards in Miami...."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...design won an award and was ready for distribution. Awards can't be won before publication, so if it won..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

Short Cuts

Austin institutions: Hippies. The bats. Kelso. Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe? Rumor has it the two River City regulars have signed on for The Alamo, the not-yet-greenlit, big-budget remake tentatively set to film just outside Austin.

"...will be holding a workshop titled "Developing a Personal Vision in the Moving Image," as well. If you're not..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

After a Fashion

Is hair there and everywhere? Do the Eighties give you the Shiverz? And who's got Anthony's Nak? Read inside to see!

"...mentions, even though only two salons took all the awards, there was incredible work from other contestants. Aziz sent..."

April 26, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...scene, the latter having opened this year's Austin Music Awards. Like the spray paint graffiti used to say: the..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Postmarks

Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...the Institute for Learning to give teachers a common vision and vocabulary in teaching, supported staff development and numerous..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

After a Fashion

Oooh, the fall fashion doin's are doin', what with the Austin appearance of national fashionista Leon Hall, Club DeVille's Fall Fashion Extravaganza, and The Austin Chronicle's own upcoming Drag Ball. Whooo!

"...present, along with event guest-host, Leon Hall, of E! Television's Fashion Emergency. Escorted by Designers' Guild coordinator Neil Diaz,..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...writers he championed. More than that he had a vision of how this paper should relate to the community..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Will Pay Cash for Film

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund underwrites independent film and video

"...last minute for the necessary funding to fuel their vision...."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Almost Famous

Three years after leaving Austin for Hollywood, comics Chip Pope and Howard Kremer still aren't celebs, but with pilots for HBO and Comedy Central and a willingness to schmooze, they've come agonizingly close.

"...done as opposed to just fulfilling some other writer's vision...."

July 20, 2001 Arts Feature by J. C. Shakespeare

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"...Bartell's vision of pop is music you can listen to once..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

After a Fashion

Follow a local dress as it makes it way off the bolt, into an Austin boutique, and across the country to Hollywood for the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Morton's!

"...the Vanity Fair party at Morton's for the Academy Awards 2001, I knew that she should be wearing my..."

April 13, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...folk music, Bill Morrissey stands out for his lyrical vision and remarkable songwriting. A bluesman at heart, instead of..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Page Two

Good cops, bad cops, in the booming city.

"...but the greater issue is imagination: What is the vision of the city, not just for the future, but..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...just how ridiculous George W. looks up there and awards the presidency to Regis Philbin, or the World Wrestling..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Little Station That Could

Austin's AAA station KGSR and its market ascendance.

"...safe to say that almost didn't happen. Not the awards part, the station, and Denberg -- the whole 10-year..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Short Cuts

Austin Film Festival 2000's Sundance Channel / Time Warner Cable Audience Award winners and upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community

"...2000 has announced their Sundance Channel/Time Warner Cable Audience Awards winners. They are: Best Distributed Feature Film -- Billy..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

His Films, His Way

Jim Jarmusch Is Still Figuring Out How to Do It

"...was pretty funny that American Beauty won all those awards, and it was really a soft version of Todd..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

What made Dave Oliphant want to write a long series of thematically linked poems about various places in Texas, especially when quite a few of those places at first glance seem, um, immune to the poetic touch (ever been to Wink)?

"...enough other places took on verse form in Oliphant's vision: San Antonio, Laredo, Uvalde, Johnson City, Paris, and a..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

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