Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...continues today." – A Juneteenth statement from the Texas GOP, showing mastery of the party's Reconstruction-era history but some..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature

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"...on all devices any high officeholders of the city government might use in any formal or informal conversation relating..."

April 7, 2006 Column

Power, Forward

Dave Zirin on 'What's My Name, Fool?: Sports and Resistance in the United States'

"...is a nightmarish realm; yet, it's one of my go-to options late at night when I can't sleep. Braying..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "She is a very good bowler. For someone her size, she actually gets a..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature

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"...The governor of Texas ordered the Office of the Inspector General..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column

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"...visibility from baggage claim and diminish its effectiveness. The goal is for more people to drive cars and use..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

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"...experience of downtown visitors and residents. It is slow going to get alignment from so many different parties with..."

May 14, 2004 Column

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"...It is Austin's soul. The old Austin spirit is gone forever and one must mourn it and move on...."

July 11, 2003 Column

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"...claim? I bet Michael would sue if his bread got moldy in his kitchen. And you wonder why companies..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Column

In Memoriam

Longtime friends and colleagues of Eagle Pennell remember the filmmaker.

"...drunk (very rarely he was sober and on the wagon, though that never lasted long). More than once, having..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Screens Feature

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"...was a columnist, there was a rule that everyone got one shot. I wrote a column, and the responses..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

Soccer Watch

"...this peculiar World Cup thing that seems to be going on overseas or somewhere. And, predictably, all the tut-tutting..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

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Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.

"...Springs elementary schools and Dobie Middle School were also categorized as low-performing...."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...and what she does in those regular e-mails that go across the state. She looked at the girl --..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Next Step

They've made their films. They've done the festivals. Now, four filmmakers share stories about finding -- and losing -- distribution.

"...from half a block away, but face it, what good is a film if no one sees it? You've..."

April 20, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Media Clips

KUT's new general manager describes his vision for the future of the public radio station.

"...itself into a station for the new Austin as well as the old, and figure out how to accommodate..."

July 28, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Cruel Summer

Kate X Messer remembers Lisa Davis: professional photographer, Austin music scenester, activist, suicide victim.

"...into the smoky club was ready to rock. Magneto USA, who would later become Fastball, were opening for Meg..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...ruin, and shunned by the locals anyway, decided to go after that elusive "biker dollar"?..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

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More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...identifying a stolen bicycle. If the police do a good job of filing and cross-referencing a bike serial number..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

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Music Greats Overlooked

"...seems. The recent practice of listing nominees in this category (while none appear in other categories) is misguided and..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column

Revival of Spirit

University Baptist Grows Despite Controversy

"...Grace Baptists. And while the differences between American and USA Baptists might not seem obvious to outsiders, delicate theological..."

May 29, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

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Don't Dissolve District

"...Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, the only local government with the authority to regulate pumping and prevent pollution..."

May 1, 1998 Column

It Came From Corsicana

Mrs. Telling Meets Mrs. Not Telling

"...captivating. As a reader, I fell victim two years ago to the clever plotting and witty narration of her..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Picks & Sleepers

South by Southwest '97

"...combos. Rowdy roots trash punk for now people, okay? (Flamingo Cantina, 9pm) -- Tim Stegall..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature

Cream of the Tech-Top

The Year in Multimedia

"...2. Mars. It's got that intergalactic-let's-talk-about-technology-and-life-on-other-planets-feel to it. For Human Code, especially, talk..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Screens Feature

Imagine There's No Majors

"...reached an agreement with either American or Touch and Go, while a guy from Island records was told that..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Column

Java Amping

Austin's Coffeehouse Circuit

"...Coffee is my god, my goddess, my Buddha and every other deity graven..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Music Feature

The Verde Report: Referee Ismail Elfath on a World Cup Final for the Ages

In part two of our chat, the Austinite discusses his time on soccer’s biggest stage

"...you'd be sticking around for the knockout stage as well?..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...• Who needs Spotify when you've got a playlist of 24 Beats Per Second titles that..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

10 Recommended Food & Drink Events This Fall

Looking for a few culinary celebrations, are you?

"...Well, tbh, we can’t give you an exact number right..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Events Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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