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Atmosphere's Slug isn't dead from tequila poisoning yet
"...Slug: I would never necessarily use the word addiction because I kind of use that word when I’m..."
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Nov. 5, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
Gretchen Phillips Reviewed
"...a simple but affecting portrait of a loved one's addiction, which makes "Swimming" all the more hilarious with its..."
Oct. 31, 2008 Music Feature by Greg Beets
AFF: The Dopeness
Who is KK Downey?
"...a film about friendship and the perils of and addiction to fame (or anything approaching it), but Who Is..."
Oct. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
'Boys Will Be Boys'
Jeff Pearlman's new book exposes the excesses and successes of the Nineties Dallas Cowboys
"...“America’s Team” suffer through divorces, arrests, mental illnesses, drug addiction, and loss. What Pearlman shows is a world of..."
Oct. 17, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun
I Want My 'Weekend' Back
In defense of Funny Farm
"...is not meant to be read as glibness about addiction itself. I'm also not denying that these movies might..."
Oct. 13, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Sweet Film Fight
"...as characters because their entire motivation stems from their addiction. Two things: One, not all junkies are one-note. Ben..."
Oct. 13, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt
The Write Stuff
Film Fight III begins with a whimper, not a bang
"...creative stymie makes for a more engaging picture than addiction. Josh is pro-junkie...."
Oct. 13, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
An Angel-Free Angeles
Detective novelist Michael Connelly trolls L.A.'s seedy underbelly again in The Brass Verdict
"...had to struggle to make his sound. He fought addiction and spent years and years in prison. But somehow..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett
ACL Fest Friday Interviews
Pushing past his Eleventh Hour
"...study of music theory after ongoing bouts with drug addiction. "There's always something to learn," he admits. "I realized..."
Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...college students and found that 27% showed signs of addiction to getting a tan, or "tanorexia."..."
Sept. 26, 2008 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Pickens and Pope
Possibilities open up when the Sierra Club can find common ground with a Texas oilman
"...to save us from the ills of foreign oil addiction – was joined on a national town hall phone..."
Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Around the World of Weird
The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008
"...them happens to be a giant fly with an addiction to snorting shit. At the end of the movie..."
Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Elaine: The Extended Cut
The incomparable Ms. Stritch on humor, happiness, Tennessee, Beckett, and bad directors
"...the name of it but it was about drug addiction, and I had just gotten married [to John Bay],..."
Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Mighty Hannibal Sees All
The Atlanta soul man has stories to tell, and who cares if they're true?
"...up but his career was often derailed by drug addiction. After breaking the chains of crack and heroin, Hannibal..."
Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Money and Big Oil
"...policies of the past, it's time to break our addiction to fossil fuels by shifting our priorities – and..."
Aug. 19, 2008 Postmarks
TV Eye
Fake reality and real rock on IFC's new semiscripted show, Z Rock
"...out loud was episode six, featuring Dave Navarro (Jane's Addiction). Navarro plays a splendidly over-the-top version of himself (one..."
Aug. 15, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
SAFPF Program Saved My Life
"...Felony Punishment Facilities. They are to give felons with addiction problems a chance to become productive members of society...."
Aug. 11, 2008 Postmarks
K.Lear: Straitjacketed Shakespeare
A Denton performance artist straps on a straitjacket to explore madness in Lear
"...know, what can I say? It was an instant addiction. Just instantaneously, being onstage was it; that was just..."
Aug. 8, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo
Centro-matic/South San Gabriel
"...Put Out Their Lights," South San Gabriel's tale of addiction that rips a love affair asunder, to Centro-matic's "Strychnine,..."
Aug. 8, 2008 Music Review by Melanie Haupt
Locking Up Addicts Is Better Than Rehab Programs
"...what folks? There is no quick fix for drug addiction outside of death, and the state has so far..."
July 24, 2008 Postmarks
Big D, Little D
Little Doyle Bramhall all grown up
"...and ever-inventive guitar but was deviled by Bramhall’s drug addiction and disbanded by 1994. Bramhall cleaned up his act..."
July 11, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser
Smear the Queer? I Think Not!
A self-contained way to express your "Rainbow Rage."
"...over and over and over while you foster an addiction to this delightful, time-sucking bit of cop-bashing dalliance called..."
June 24, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer
Chillin' Books
Homemade ice cream can be an all-seasons dessert
"...accessible. The Burnt Caramel Gelato could well become an addiction for caramel lovers like myself. (Personal tip: Toss in..."
June 20, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Rock & Roll Summer Reading
"...bipolar struggle, juxtaposing his gregarious charismatic charm with his addiction-fueled depression. As the title suggests, A Deeper Blue, the..."
May 30, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
512 + 1
Non-native filmmaker Kevin Ford got here as fast as he could
"...Add to that Ford's work on the 1999 Jane's Addiction film Three Days (his "Lost Scenes" film-within-a-film actually trumps..."
May 9, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Likes Float Attacking Governor
"...Monterrey, Mexico. The float clearly shows our governor's tragic addiction. The fumes affect all the Dallas-Fort Worth region's health...."
May 5, 2008 Postmarks
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...the limited factors offsetting the United States' dangerous foreign-oil addiction. The RFS includes benchmarks for nonfood ethanol production, and..."
May 2, 2008 News Feature
District Eternity
As Ronnie Earle steps down, he looks back on his life's work
"...eventually learned that just being "tough" – especially on addiction-based crimes like drug abuse and public drunkenness – was..."
April 11, 2008 News Feature by Michael King
Unaccustomed Earth
With her second collection of short stories, Jhumpa Lahiri further establishes herself as a master of quiet despair
"...sister watches helplessly as her brother spirals into alcohol addiction, and the stakes prove to be higher than she'd..."
April 4, 2008 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
SXSW 08 Film Reviews
"...multiplayer online role-playing games, be it love, friendship, or addiction. The 10 million World of Warcraft subscribers and the..."
