Zupan on Impact

'Murderball' and the making of a celebrity

"..."The quote fucked it," Zupan tells some of the friends, filmmakers, and fellow subjects who have joined up with..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Inside the Actor's Superego

How Michael Baldwin got here (hint: It involves a showbiz upbringing, Oreo cookies, and shrieking armadas of flying, brain-sucking spheres)

"...teenage girl living in Japan in 1976, then chances are your heart still quickens at the mention of the..."

July 1, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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Our readers talk back.

"...Along with who knows how many others, I went to perform my civic duty and vote in the..."

June 17, 2005 Column

Page Two

Advice for artists, inspired during the whirlwind of SXSW 2005

"...Join me as we enter SXSW 2005, on a journey down the always..."

March 11, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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Our readers talk back.

"...advocating ongoing tolls throughout Central Texas? Guess you guys are closer to special interests than you let on...."

Dec. 24, 2004 Column

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"...picture of why people who live in South Austin are angry, and it is not about paying for our..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Column

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"...We were elated to see that Ace Custom Tailors had..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column

Page Two

If he were CEO, and not governor, of Texas, Rick Perry's lazy disloyalty would never be tolerated; look for new "Postmarks" online daily; Screens Editor Kimberley Jones decamps for graduate school; and we honor the righteous life of Marjorie Hershey.

"...is overwhelming popular demand for redistricting. The only downsides are those miserable Democrats who, having fled the state, endanger..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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"...Your poor judgement and lack of taste that you display..."

May 9, 2003 Column

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"...be one children's hospital. Seton's management evidently thinks otherwise, however, as it has announced its intention to build and..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM

The Flatlanders' collective voice of experience still dares the odds and rings true.

"...Near the Troubadour in West Hollywood -- a stone's easy throw (if you could..."

July 26, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

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"...Last week's Chronicle [May 10] failed to mention that there still..."

May 24, 2002 Column

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"...Your article of March 8, 2002 on Austin Community College..."

March 22, 2002 Column

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"...in South Austin where I live (north of Stassney between South First and Manchaca) ["Austin@Large," March 8]...."

March 15, 2002 Column

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...played to Pelosi's Sony mini-DV, you'll be trying to square what we know now of George W. -- post-election..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

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"...to deal with complex business concerns. In my opinion, Karen Sonleitner does not fit this job description. Travis County..."

March 1, 2002 Column

Disarming Dubya

First-time director Alexandra Pelosi discusses Journeys With George, her surprising and fascinating documentary on George W. Bush's 2000 presidential campaign, viewed from the back of the press plane.

"...played to Pelosi's Sony mini-DV, you'll be trying to square what we know now of George W. -- post-election..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

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Righteous readers respond to recent rape reportage, and our Best of Austin issue garners a kudo or two.

"...to correct several errors in the article written last week ("Raped Twice?" [Oct. 12] by Jordan Smith), which questioned..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...Somehow, though, the paper kept coming out every two weeks. The next half decade would see two physical moves..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Their Gay Movies

The Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival presents the First Annual My Gay Movie Challenge, a call for amateur movies with a queer sensibility.

"...Here's your chance to make a movie and actually see it..."

June 22, 2001 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

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Good cops and bad cops, radio waverings and global warming warnings.

"...Correcting the item in your "off the record" ["Off the Desk," Feb. 9], Ken..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Last call for SXSW entries.

"...musical acts hoping for a showcase at South by Southwest 2001 have a postmark deadline of this Friday, Nov...."

Nov. 17, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Letters at 3AM

The music of Tony Fruscella reminds us that art is about an unending attempt to give what we can, where we can, to whom we can.

"...Maine -- a tiny place, if you'd spent all your life, as I had, in New York City. I..."

May 26, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Miracle Man

When an actor's bio claims 14,000 performances to his credit, you rather expect the fellow to have some good stories. And Eddie Bracken doesn't disappoint. In anticipation of his appearance at a screening of Preston Sturges' The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Bracken talks about Sturges, Betty Hutton, Hollywood, and hitchhiking.

"...Hollywood, and beyond, and he appears ever eager to share them...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"...twit, the amp is blown, the money -- gone. We haven't even started talking about music yet. The do-it-yourself..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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How the WTO touches our readers' lives; and other hot-button issues like film reviews, bikes, and Kevin Fullerton.

"...corporations employ Mexicans at a "pittance." May I direct your attention (as well as Ms. Bishop's and Jim Hightower's)..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...the Big Bang. It changed our entire universe. Everything we know. This country gave the world, and as far..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.

"...Defending the Towers..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column

Undercover on High School's Ritziest Glitziest Night It All Goes Down at Prom

"...reading about these days. The story I have to share with you is less about the brutality in the..."

May 14, 1999 Arts Feature

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The Real Obscenity

"...appreciate many of the social activist efforts of my friends who live there, I have been silent regarding the..."

April 30, 1999 Column

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