Report From L.A.

"..."Los Angeles," Davis writes, "is the one great North American metropolis that has suffered from repeated tornado penetrations of..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

The Keepers of Your Silence II

Letters at 3 AM

"...illustration by Jason Stout America declared her independence by breaking an ancient silence ñ..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Texas Radio and the Really Big Beat

Capstar's Austin-based Empire

"...and began building what may turn out to be America's most powerful radio network. This is the story of..."

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Bill Crawford

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...media totalitarianism in The Truman Show, Robert Redford's intelligent reworking of romantic pulp fiction in The Horse Whisperer, and..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Rattling Our Stage

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

"...the hidden heritage and traditions and stories of her African-American ancestors, the women and especially the women-loving women whose..."

April 10, 1998 Arts Feature

Not Your Same Old News

Politico Taps Into Latino Affairs With Critical Eye

"...out Steve Jobs. In the case of the Austin American-Statesman, Latino affairs reporter James Garcia was one of the..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Austin Confidential

Interview With Actor Russell Crowe

"...that, Crowe went on to land roles in various American films. He has played the gunslinging priest opposite Sharon..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

DeWitty Center Helpful

"...his newsroom ["Postmarks," Vol.16, No.47]. I am a former Austin-American Statesman journalist and a founding member of the Austin..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column

The Basement Tapes

The Netherworld of Iconoclastic Music

"...Dispepsi isn't likely to improve Negativland's standing in corporate America, either -- especially with the folks who make their..."

March 28, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Motoramas in Pink Pajamas

And Other Illusions From When Life Was Mighty Swell

"...Century: Archival Films From the Darker Side of the American Dream..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Screens Feature by Jesse Sublett

Independent Yet Empathic

Jazz Legend Ornette Coleman

"...have occurred along the way: the orchestral Skies of America ('72), Harmolodic hoe-down, Dancing in Your Head ('75), Of..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

God's Paper

Austin-based Publisher Reaches Out to Russians

"...a tremendous barrier between the Russian mentality and the American lifestyle."..."

Sept. 27, 1996 News Feature by Andy Langer

Page Two: Our area of the world here

"...and Sara Hickman; and more to be announced. Austin's working musicians and working music-industry talent will be honored by..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Column by Louis Black

The Connection of Merce Cunningham and John Cage Chance

"...50 years of these two legends of the avant-garde working together, little would be left to chance in this..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Arts Feature

Lagniappe

"...was "not so much our finding America as it was America finding its voice in us..."..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Arts Feature

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...him, The Blue Angels is a documentary about “ordinary Americans who dreamed extraordinary dreams and achieved them.” Spend more..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Adrian Quesada and the Long Path to His First Official Solo Release

Austin's unassuming superstar is a travellin' man

"...anyone's feelings, even those of the people (very technically) working for him. Few would publicly condemn Quesada (or Pumas..."

July 15, 2022 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Three Music Writers Descend Into the NFT Craze at SXSW

One NFT-fatigued, one NFT-Curious, and NFT-skeptical

"...For all the talk of decentralizing, I don’t suspect working-class folks will own NFTs anytime soon. 3) While there’s..."

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Punk Chronicles: "I Don't Think the Sex Pistols Inspired Anything Other Than a Buncha More Punk Bands!"

The San Antonio shoot-out ricochets locally in Chapter 4 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...Bollocks hit American retail via Warner Bros. Records on Nov. 11, 1977,..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Sex Sells: 40 Years of Forbidden Fruit

Terri Lynn Raridon gives Austin over to absolute pleasure

"..."I was working at the Varsity Theatre on the Drag," she tells..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Mushrooms With a View to the Future

Smallhold brings the fruits of fancy fungus to Austin

"...the company has expanded to New Jersey, and they're working on outcroppings elsewhere in the country, and – yeah,..."

March 26, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Nursing-Home Families Want Answers as COVID Comes Back

Still seeking safety as the data remains unclear

"...a dashboard, an APH spokesperson told us, "We are working with our tech team to get the scope of..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Crew Has Answers

Nine pro chefs and YouTube personalities tackle our burning food Qs

"...learning and growth for me – I have been working at Bon Appétit since 2013, and it was my..."

March 20, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Democratic Frontrunner Bernie Sanders Energizes Crowd at Austin Rally

Sanders voices “absolute confidence” his campaign will win Texas

"...crowd with calls for justice and equity for the working class and voiced “absolute confidence” that his grassroots campaign..."

Feb. 24, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Farm Careers Are Sprouting in Central Texas

Three sets of first-generation farmers share their paths to getting rooted

"...started educating ourselves on how meat is raised in America. We were shocked. We started researching all the regulations..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Honky-Tonk Soul Man Charley Crockett Makes His Move

The singer’s long road to Austin

"...'Nope, your heart is slowly shutting down because it's overworking.'"..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Oral History of Austin Beerworks

How the local brewery became the heir to the aluminum throne

"...(writer, Beef & Pie Productions): Christian and I were working together on different projects and he called me one..."

March 10, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

The Hightower Report: What Does Trumponomics Actually Amount To?

Breaking down the Donald's economic plan

"...What a shake-'em-up outsider! What an anti-establishment fighter for working stiffs!..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

Donya Stockton Isn’t Going Anywhere Near Hell in That Handbasket

The Austin clubland mover-and-shaker weaves much to the imagination

"...had to get a real job, and I was working at an insurance company, and it was soul-sucking, and..."

April 4, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Hightower Report

The latest Son of a Bush has a plan to make you richer

"...You have to wonder, has he ever met a working stiff? Americans today are scrambling between two or three..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

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