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Nov. 12, 1999 Books Review by Karl Monger
Stay Awake
Low-key drama puts teenage caregivers of an adult addict first
"...a welcome level of restraint permeating through the family addiction drama Stay Awake. An active avoidance of melodrama and..."
July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Austin Filmmaker Puts Personal Experience Into Rehab Drama
Lane Michael Stanley's Addict Named Hal shows the long road of 12 steps
"...the sudden death of their fiancé in 2016, an addiction that sent them to a recovery house. Stanley's focused..."
Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Four Good Days
Bland rehab drama is more wasted than its characters
"...every mark of convention with a clockwork precision, the addiction/recovery family drama Four Good Days resembles nothing so much..."
April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
NA Still Here
"...story [“Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction,” Cover Story, May 15]. The Narcotics Anonymous fellowship has..."
May 18, 2020 Postmarks
Homestead Exemption Puts Sobriety Center at Risk
City Council will weigh the cost of sobriety
"...criminal justice activity is fueled by alcohol and substance addiction."..."
July 22, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia
Amplify Austin 2015: Mental Healing
Bringing action to mental health awareness
"...• Austin Recovery Austin Recovery understands that addiction doesn’t just affect the addicted. With their new program,..."
March 4, 2015 News Post by Tamar Price
Letters at 3AM: The Numbers This Time
There exist co-enabling models of therapeutic and addictive wars
"...The underlying model, however, is very different: addiction. No matter what, and no matter the cost, we'll..."
Dec. 4, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura
Reefer Madness: Treatment Works
Bill would divert low-level drug offenders from prison and save a bundle of money
"...the majority of drug offenders. The fact that drug addiction is a disease is hardly controversial. While some people..."
March 6, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Rachel Getting Married
Anne Hathaway tears up the screen in Jonathan Demme's new film about a self-absorbed woman who wreaks family havoc while out of rehab to attend her sister's wedding.
"...audience into the family’s relationship to Kym and her addiction. With all the celebrity gossip and cover shoots for..."
Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
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"...Christine CarlucciAddiction Is a DiseaseLouis,..."
May 20, 2005 Column
Page Two
Once again, Austin has demonstrated its deep indifference to front-line troops who nourish the music scene it purports to be so proud of
"...C) I'm sorry, addiction is a lifestyle choice. Very few who get addicted..."
May 13, 2005 Column by Louis Black
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"...a bar owner, just a 20-year veteran of Austin nightlife)Addiction Is Not a ChoiceDear AC,..."
May 13, 2005 Column
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"...End Automobile Addiction..."
Aug. 8, 2003 Column
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"...pot reinforces an uninformed and dangerous attitude regarding marijuana addiction and its destruction of lives, including sexual dysfunction. The..."
July 18, 2003 Column
Requiem for a Dream
Portrait of a young junkie – and those he loves.
"...spirit lies broken and howling in the corner while addiction plays the hero, brandishing its victory like a bloody..."
Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola
Every Day of Your Life
Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation
"...says. "When I am dealing with someone dealing with addiction or suicide, both are talking to me because they..."
July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Gang of Guerillas
"...provide a couch and a roof. Eventually, the writing addiction proved stronger than the addiction to crack...."
Jan. 29, 1999 Books Review
Where to Get Your Tamale Fix in Austin This Holiday Season
Order now!
"...sauce – chocolate mole or chicken tomatillo, anyone? Tamale Addiction..."
Dec. 16, 2020 Food Post by Lilli Hime
After Five Decades, Austin Recovery to Close
Nonprofit succumbs to financial challenges made worse by COVID
"...existed through many evolutions in care for people battling addiction, as well as how those services are funded. For..."
April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under
"...effort "isn't the best answer for homeless people with addiction and mental issues." [inset-3-right]..."
Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015, Saturday
"...Jane's Addiction..."
Nov. 8, 2015 Photo Gallery
Stargazing With SIMS
Save a life – Austin music
"...for the SIMS Foundation, providers of mental health and addiction recovery services for local musicians and their families...."
Oct. 12, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 Lineup Astounds
Wu-Tang Clan, Jane’s Addiction, D’Angelo, and Venom top the list
"...NYC rap conglomerate Wu-Tang Clan, Nineties zeitgeist rockers Jane’s Addiction, British metallurgists Venom, and resuscitated R&B bandleader D’Angelo...."
May 28, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Q&A With Comedian Tig Notaro
Showtime documentary airs Friday
"...overdose, and so we sat around and talked about addiction. We had a comedian friend come on who was..."
April 15, 2015 Screens Post by Andy Campbell
Unconventional Love Stories
1, 2, 3, 4, tell me that you love me more
"...escapes from the harsh reality of daily life. Drug addiction rules their kingdom, but their subsequent poverty cages them..."
March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape
SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup
Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners
"...an attempt to stay one step ahead of their addiction. They are ultimately forced to face the reality of..."
Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese
UPDATE: Lehmberg Trial Day Two: We're All Drunks
State pursues implication that Lehmberg is an "alcoholic"
"...having her removed from office. Indeed, during questioning of addiction specialist Dr. Herbert C. Munden on Tuesday morning about..."
Dec. 10, 2013 News Post by Michael King
Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class
Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates
"...pianist Joe Albany, as he teeters between incarceration and addiction in the urban decay and waning bohemia of Hollywood..."
Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
One-Two Punch
Gene Luen Yang's 'Boxers' and 'Saints' duo takes on the Boxer Rebellion
"...last 30 years of his life struggling with this addiction and never kicking it. Back then, they didn't have..."
