Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Not Ask What Good We Do: Inside the U.S. House of Representatives) Naomi Duguid (Burma: Rivers of Flavor) Dayton..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3am: Zelda's Law and 9/11

9/11 conspiracy theories will outlive their perpetrators

"...into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the White House...."

Sept. 23, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Twelve

The private-school kids on New York's Upper East Side are definitely not all right in Joel Schumacher's sordid tale of young promise gone wrong.

"...Magnussen, Emily Meade, Charlie Saxton, Jermaine Crawford, Jeremy Allen White, Zoë Kravitz and Ellen Barkin. As the movies would..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Point Austin: Feet on the Ground

If May Day has a meaning, it's one we build together

"...of a GOP primary campaign.) Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill White called for a "reality-based" immigration policy, telling The Dallas..."

May 7, 2010 News Column by Michael King

2012

Big. Dumb. Fun.

"...of Zombieland, The Messenger, and 2012.) Cut to the White House, where ultranoble President Wilson (Glover) and his squirrelly..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

McClellan's 121 Words

When it comes to Plamegate, what did the son of Austin know, and when did he know it?

"...An associate of Chronic's mentioned that he knew former White House press secretary Scott McClellan back when he was..."

Nov. 21, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters @ 3AM

At least four factors could determine the nominees and results of the next presidential election, and nobody's talking about them yet

"...W. Bush and Dick Cheney? She voted for the White House-sponsored Senate resolution to declare Iran's Revolutionary Guard a..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

If Harriet Won't Go to the Committee …

Will the Miers' no-show lead to new court woes for the administration?

"...President and Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers no-showed the House Judiciary Subcommittee. She was supposed to give evidence on..."

July 12, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

And I Approved This Instant Message

What will page views, YouTube clips, and MySpace friends add up to for Web-savvy Democratic hopefuls?

"...hygiene. Instead, the odds on Biden's bid for the White House in 2008 are readily available to any Web..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• City of Austin administrative offices, the Household Hazardous Waste Facility, the Austin Public Library, and all..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Too many leaks or too much secrecy?; and old friends

"...Hmmmm. Only three people in the White House could be considered Libby's superiors: Cheney, Karl Rove,..."

March 3, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

"...special election took 60% of the votes in a House District (48) drawn up for an easy GOP victoryHeadlines•..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Fifty percent of Americans say they want Congress to consider impeaching Bush if he lied about his reasons for invading Iraq; and while Big Oil gouges America, Congress gives refiners new tax breaks and anti-pollution requirement exemptions

"...in grassroots support for removing George W. from the White House. It's even more remarkable considering that the media..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...not elected (possibly, for the first time) into the White House – has taken, not been given, a mandate..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column

The Hightower Report

Farmer David fights Monsanto Goliath; and it's not torture if Bush says it's not

"...With ownership comes legal responsibility, and it opens the courthouse doors for farmers to sue Monsanto for contaminating their..."

July 2, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Letters at 3AM

Americans and Iraqis are dying for Bush's pride and his hopes of re-election

"...the lurch by the utter failure of the Bush White House and its intelligence services, who from the first..."

April 16, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Doesn't Trust Bush

"...WMDs, a new and unsightly image of the Bush White House is emerging. Let's review the past behavior of..."

Feb. 18, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...-- plan to be there. The Dems in the House are keeping their options open. See "Capitol Chronicle," right,..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...Kelly and as the backup band for Tony Joe White. Their multifaceted talent exhibits itself in the band's distinct..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Our fiscal crisis is exactly the reason we need a City Council resolution on Iraq

"...Blood-Red Ink Let me reassure you that the Bush White House has done its level best to make things..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...that he was the only candidate who owned a house in District 48. As I recall, he did not..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...areas we have designated as desirable, and don't buy houses in developments that pollute our precious aquifer, or smog..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM

Dictates

"...Moussaoui would be prosecuted in open court, constitutionally. The White House probably had its own polls in hand, agreeing..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

W.'s Paper Chase

Bush attempts to have his state papers declared federal property.

"...1997 as an effort by the then-governor simply to house his public papers with those of his father has,..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Letters at 3AM

Being president of America is not good for one's health.

"...exactly the kind of people we want in the White House. It's as though John Kennedy never died --..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...Carl Reiner's That Old Feeling, Wesley Snipes investigates a White House killing in Murder at 1600, Jim Carrey is..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

All in the Family

Elizabeth, Bruce & George: Love, Austin Style

"...-- that and playing in the creek by our house."..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

A Political Guide to Gifting in 2019

Give the gift of hope!

"...after nearly four years of peak insanity in the White House, not to mention ongoing conservative control over Texas,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Winchester

Helen Mirren fights off ghosts with construction tools.

"...The Winchester Mystery House is a real mansion in San Jose, Calif., and..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Ghost Story

A meditative story of a spirit who lingers on

"...delivered during a party that takes place in the house where a ghost (Affleck) continues to reside long after..."

July 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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