Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...it was Coleman's chance meeting with Kelly, and Kelly's willingness to help him buy drugs (apparently in exchange for..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Naked City

SOS sues the EPA and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to do enough to prevent runoff pollution from despoiling Barton Springs.

"...endanger the Barton Springs Salamander" approach to pollution prevention will no longer cut it...."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Wilgus Stories

"...Directed by: Andrew Garrison. Starring: Ned Beatty, William Johnson, Christopher Berry, Robin Mullins and Frank Hoyt Taylor...."

March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Kate X Messer

Decade Awards

"...4. Eric Johnson..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Off the Desk

Willie Lewis announces his re-election bid for city council, opposing Thomas Hollywood Henderson and police officer Danny Thomas; Intel is looking for land in Austin, SOS is being honored for smart growth work.

"...When Willie Lewis first announced his candidacy for City Council in..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Coach's Corner

Will the real genius please stand up?

"...rutabaga. To start digging we must ask this question: Will the real genius please step up to the podium?..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...magician turned sitcom star (and former Austinite) Harry Anderson will be joined by Turk Pipkin, Mike Caveney, and Martin..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Postscripts

Unconvincing

"...Jan Jarboe Russell's Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson is "convincing." I was referring to the number of..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

A Pinch of History, A Dash of Memoir

Windows on the World Complete Wine Course

"...book for beginners. However, one trip to Book People will show you that choosing an introductory wine book is..."

June 11, 1999 Food Feature

Live Shots

The Barkers

"...phrases that fit the dreamy lyrics "maybe the moon will sing you a tune." The rest of the set..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature

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