Letters at 3am

If one is to vote for McCain-Palin, what, precisely, would one be voting for?

"..."tanks, artillery and jets" (Associated Press, quoted in The Wall Street Journal online, Aug. 9); the next day, Aug...."

Sept. 12, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Untraceable

This tepid, borderline-offensive cyber-serial-killer thriller rehashes both better and worse examples of the current, vapid clamor for so-called "torture porn."

"...far as to drop a none-too-subtle reference to murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl into an ill-conceived harangue..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Campaign Notes

The special election gets weird; the governor's race stays so.

"...moved up a couple of points in the August Wall Street Journal/Zogby poll of Texas voters eyeing the governor's..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature

Page Two: Look Who's (Still) Talking

Miers nomination pushes right-wing spin machine into disturbing, delicious overdrive

"...U.S. economy are dependent on illegal immigration that The Wall Street Journal offered an editorial attacking the Democrats for..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

After the fall

"...to suck their souls, as Grover Norquist and The Wall Street Journal's editorial page would have it; rather, they..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

When Rush Limbaugh reinvented the blindly loyal conformist as a daring, oppressed, truth-seeking revolutionary, he also re-created the mainstream in his image

"...the front page of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. They count on..."

July 2, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Our political differences are rarely as black and white as partisan politicking makes them seem.

"...POLICY WITHOUT POLICY: The conservative Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal's editorial page (regularly proving time travel is..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Hometown Zeroes

"...with kid gloves, took yet another cheap shot at journalism professor Robert Jensen on Sunday. In the Insight section..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Statesman editor Rich Oppel finds Lloyd Doggett's words distasteful, but not the Re-publican's actions.

"...For the record, the Wall Street Journal article Oppel cites for Doggett's quote is..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

"...married to Anne S. Lewis, a freelance writer (The Wall Street Journal) and regular contributor to the Chronicle...."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Hightower Lowdown

ZapMe!'s snooping on kids, downsizing hurts the boss too, and Fleet Bank's fleeting sympathies

"...by such giants as Microsoft and Dell Computer. The Wall Street Journal reports that ZapMe! already has contracts with..."

June 22, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Summer Reading

"...know. Probably not. But the author is a former Wall Street Journal reporter and is now a television critic..."

June 1, 2001 Books Feature by Suzy Spencer

Dot-bombers

Despite the clouds of layoffs, a virtual silver lining shines for some caught in Austin's online bust.

"...lists of e-commerce job cuts and closures on The Wall Street Journal's www.wsj.com, Web sites have turned up-to-the minute..."

March 2, 2001 Features Feature by Carol Brorsen

Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...all of three months old. They lived on Jewell Street, in a little house that still stands today under..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Media Clips

"...B. Hugh Pearson, Wall Street Journal..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Column

Coronation Coverage

"...The Wall Street Journal on March 16 noted that Democratic nominee-to-be..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Faith Healers

A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.

"...Cowtown, when cowboys drove herds of cattle down Exchange Street and the trains ran day and night carrying sides..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Hightower Report

A Morally Untenable Corporate System; and Signing Off on Less Political Corruption

"...bosses they supposedly govern was vividly revealed in the Wall Street crash of 2008. Far from providing any reasonable..."

June 3, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...will stretch between 38th, 45th, Red River, and Duval streets, will add raised speed bumps, traffic circles, more stop..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

The Eugenic Circus Comes to Town

A Downtown hotel is hosting a natalist, eugenics-aligned conference in December. Why Austin?

"...lol Better keep a bag packed, we're building the wall." Just a few months ago, he retweeted a video..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Hidden Costs of Free

Is free Wi-Fi killing coffeehouse culture?

"...the Drag and focused his energies on Quack's 43rd Street Bakery, which had debuted the year before...."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Playback: Groping the SXSW Elephant

SXSW Music doesn't just boil down to three power points

"...fellow feeling the torso compares the beast to a wall. The pachyderm is too massive for any one set..."

March 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Media Watch: Katie Couric's Pretend Blog

America's sweetheart ruins it for everyone

"...Petey may not solidify her reputation as a crusading journalist, but at least she's not "pulling a Katie."..."

April 27, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...side on the immigration issue as President Bush, The Wall Street Journal, and the United States Chamber of Commerce..."

April 21, 2006 Column

Letters at 3AM

Reflections on how Western civilization lost its moral authority.

"...varieties of madness -- in my family, on the streets, and even under the proper façade of the people..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Beyond City Limits

"...article titled "Student Loans 101: Ignore Schools' Advice," the Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 27 that lists of "preferred..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature

sxsw: Daily Texan Reunion

Another year older, another year wiser

"...to procrastinate on deadlines – many headed across the street from the Texan offices to a burger and beer..."

March 16, 2011 SXSW Post by R.U. Steinberg

Postmarks

"...Amid all the flap and flutter about the 45th street Triangle, and the anxiety over annexation, a not so..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

More on CD 10

The Democratic candidates discuss the issues

"...sound. I was just reading an article in the Wall Street Journal [about] how the Republican Party is losing..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Hightower Lowdown

Hardcore Corporate Action; Hardwired Fashion

"...his $3,000 Amalfi suit. And just down the filth-strewn street from him is John Smith of General Motors, Gerald..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

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