Beside the Point

Council on deck to approve slip-n-slide water deal with LCRA

"...swoon over my unyielding column inches, but still: Deciding what does and doesn't get covered raises interesting editorial questions...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Reefer Madness

War on Prohibition is the new War on Drugs

"...you understand that at the time, or did you buy into it and think you were helping?..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...convicted Warren Jef­fs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, of two counts of being..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: The Miracle Bash

Sky Lounge, Saturday, June 9, 2007

"...nun. You don’t need a personal ad to marry Jesus. Even still, there could be occasions when you wake..."

June 8, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"..."Vipers" are what the marijuana enthusiasts of the Twenties called themselves, and..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Luv Doc Recommends: Benefit for Peter Stopschinski

The Scoot Inn, Saturday, May 19, 2007

"...and happiness. Wrong. If it didn’t even work for Jesus, why would it work for you? Jesus had God..."

May 18, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film

Daily Reviews and Interviews

"...Customer Service: Rob VanAlkemade and the Reverend Billy on 'What Would Jesus Buy?'..."

March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

The Rev. Billy to the Rescue!

The good reverend and his Stop Shopping Gospel Choir vowed to fight the Northcross Wal-Mart.

"...The premiere at the Paramount last night of What Would Jesus Buy?, a feature-length doc about performance artist-cum-prophet..."

March 12, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Rev. Billy & the Church of Stop Shopping

The Rev. Billy & the Church of Stop Shopping take on Starbucks.

"...fanny-packed tourists on Segways glide across the street as what I can only imagine to be a tour guide..."

March 10, 2007 SXSW Post by Darcie Stevens

Page Two: Let's Get Lost

An invocation on the eve of South by Southwest

"...and it lets me encounter so many voices I would otherwise not encounter. Still, it does not legitimate every..."

March 9, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Scratching the Surface

Festival films, the Austin Music Awards, and the truth about South by Southwest

"...OK, is also scheduled, as is Johnnie To's Exiled. What Would Jesus Buy? is produced by Morgan Spurlock, the..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Man and Myth

Comic-book artist Dean Haspiel set to attend Staple! Independent Media Expo

"...Austin Chronicle: So, what's the deal with this Staple! gig?..."

March 2, 2007 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades

Timbuk 3's Barbara Kooyman looks to a brighter future with Texamericana.org

"...left neatly accessible for the next time she needed what was inside. Only Kooyman had no intention of ever..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Bowl Week: or, Holy Hopping Baby Jesus, It’s Eastern West Virginia Tech vs. Cal-Poly San Luis State!

"...every two or three years when a corporate sponsor would buy the naming rights, only to lose them when..."

Dec. 27, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"...fortunate if you have never experienced the soul-crushing, "Uhhhh, what was it you needed again?" followed by the frantic,..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

Luv Doc Recommends: Whole Foods Rooftop Skating Rink

Whole Foods Market Downtown, Friday, December 8, 2006

"...are you didn’t move here for the ice fishing. What we do have in garish profundity however is holiday..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: John Aielli’s Capitol Tree Lighting & Holiday Sing-Along

Capitol Grounds, Saturday, December 2, 2006

"...the holidays broke and homeless was good enough for Jesus, but here in America that dog won’t hunt. We..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

'The Sporting Life': It’s Game Time, Baby …

"...phone call from my friend Brent.    “You’ll never believe what’s just happened,” he said, and I could tell from..."

Oct. 31, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...trial at Guantanamo Bay. Headlines• Secretary of State Roger "Would You Buy a Used Election From this Man?" Williams..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...the Week "One of the things that money can buy can be lies. As a former educator, it causes..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...made up 34% of the student body; if that's what you call "predominant," as in your repurposing article, what..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...from the contemporary art space at the heart of what can only be described as the scene in that..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Naked City

"...from Stratus Corp. Almost simultaneously, AMD announced it will buy its proposed new headquarters site in Southwest Austin from..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...APD statistics, more than 50% of individuals popped for buying drugs and sex in the NEAC and CEAC came..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...signatures to put an ordinance on the ballot that would ban smoking in almost all public places in Austin...."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Hightower Report

Jim spreads some holiday cheer

"...his face. Even a little touch of the stuff would make him that much better of a president...."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two

Acting as if God partakes in partisan or national politics is a display of blasphemy, not faith

"...vision/and you know I'm strong and holy/I must do what I've been told.'"..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

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"...we could purchase land, easements, and development rights that would ensure permanent protection of Barton Springs and the Edwards..."

July 9, 2004 Column

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"...honest, contemporary, and "conversion"-worthy sermon about the life of Jesus. Paulists rock and Father Sabatte is a master of..."

April 9, 2004 Column

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"...the law of the land and stand up for what the majority adamantly supports. As we begin the arduous..."

April 2, 2004 Column

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