Prescriptions for Survival

When it comes to going back to school, what will be, will be…

"...you need to? Or dally with an alternate career, apprentice as a jeweler, spend a week getting to know..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood updates us on Alex Kahn and the latest happy hour deal at the Roaring Fork.

"...Young Kahn had the opportunity to work as an apprentice in the Jeffrey's kitchen helping to prepare the signature..."

June 27, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Getting Their Due

The 2003 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...the Austin Film Society's myriad programs, including the AFS Apprentice Program, a Summer Workshop series, the Texas Filmmakers Production..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

TV Eye

Breaking more ground: Six Feet Under returns for a third season.

"...Bates) and later in a new Fisher & Diaz apprentice named Arthur (Rainn Wilson, introduced in the fifth episode)...."

Feb. 28, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Secret Ingredients

Meet the best chefs you've never heard of.

"...the Paggi House when it first opened, as an apprentice to Austin's first celebrity chef, Emil Vogely, and returned..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Intergalactic Nemesis Redux

Salvage Vanguard Theater has remounted The Intergalactic Nemesis and Return of the Intergalactic Nemesis, its pair of homages to the golden days of radio, with a double-bill of light-hearted, clever spins on those old serialized mysteries.

"...As youngster Timmy Mendez, Jon Watson has the eager apprentice shtick down, as well as a Luke Skywalker-esque dose..."

June 21, 2002 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

An Artificial Wilderness

Philip Bobbitt's The Shield of Achilles is getting a serious and heartening push from its publisher, Knopf, writes Roger Gathman. Does he seriously think there's an audience for a book that, among other things, explains the strategic deliberations of Napoleon III? "I always conceived a large audience for this book," Bobbitt claims. "I'd be crushed if scholars didn't attend to this book, but I meant it for anybody who wants to keep seriously informed about world affairs."

"...a New England prep school through a network of apprentice éminence grises, since the book exudes that anglophilia and..."

June 21, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Jazz Sides

Jazz Sides

"...Now-ubiquitous New Orleans drummer Idris Muhammad was still an apprentice when he stepped out front on the Bob James-arranged..."

May 10, 2002 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Stephen Bruton

Texas Platters

"...the most cosmopolitan singing-songwriting guitarist since another Fort Worth apprentice, Boz Scaggs, shuffled into the big time back in..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

An Austin Original

Celebrating the Life of Otto Hofmann,1918-2001

"...Rodney, Otto's apprentice and partner in organ building for more than 25..."

June 8, 2001 Features Feature by Robyn Turner

Ralph Stanley & the Clinch Mountain Boys

"...breakdown in the second, but it was his 5-string apprentice Steve Sparkman who held down the hard-pickin' duties, showing..."

May 4, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Festival Schedule

The Seventh International Festival of Ethnographic Film

"..."Tiger's Apprentice" Vietnamese-American M. Trinh Nguyen travels to the Mekong Delta..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood on the good news coming out of the Austin restaurant scene this week

"...Bowie High School culinary student and Four Seasons pastry apprentice Christina Hernandez was recently named the Texas winner of..."

April 13, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

It's a Gas, Gas, Gas

South Austin's Neon Transformers Light Up Life South of the River

"...learn how to do it. In Europe, you're an apprentice for five years."..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Hillbilly Hollywood: The Origins of Country & Western Style

"...of the book centers on Nudie Cohen and his apprentice Manuel, two instantly recognizable names to people infected by..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Books Review by Lee Nichols

Eating Between the Lines

Books for Cooks

"...their students. And when you think about it, this apprentice-journeyman-master system of learning has been around since the medieval..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack

Articulations

Ballet Austin gets a new associate artistic director, and Bodycount turns 10.

"...six years, directed the BA Academy, and founded its apprentice program, Ballet Austin II, which provides professional development for..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

The details behind several local bakers' plans to create their own workforce.

"...part of the Austin Independent School District's new Baking Apprenticeship Program at Johnston High School, students will have the..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Songs of Innocence and Experience

From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.

"...up. It was like a magician taking on an apprentice and showing him all his tricks. That's the best..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

What's the Buzz?

Guide to Summer Films

"...go at his lovable magical mayhem in "The Sorcerer's Apprentice." Forgoing classical intuition for genuine outrageousness, the Aardman Animations..."

May 26, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

The Whole Woman

The profound underexposure of women among Austin's food luminaries causes one to wonder whether a certain locker-room mentality still prevails in kitchens around the city.

"...it out first. "Find a restaurant you like and apprentice yourself there," suggested Fox, "because there's no substitute for..."

May 5, 2000 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Articulations

An extraordinary new project for Deborah Hay and his week in Louisville that was all about Austin.

"...Or to find another local as an ATL Acting Apprentice (Travis York of the Salvage Vanguard Theater shows Altamont..."

April 7, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Immaculate Taste

Be prepared to disbelieve. Skeptics unite! Do you believe that the wrong wine glass can make a great wine mediocre? Wes Marshall explains why.

"...each individual layer. The artisans who make these glasses apprentice for 10 years before they are ever allowed to..."

April 7, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Book Reviews

The Politics of Prose

"...Xavier, serving in the army, finds Yves, a baker's apprentice, in the village in which he is billeted. Xavier's..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Postscripts

Well I'll be damned : the Texas Institute of Letters has decided to name an award after Mr. Joe Bob Briggs his own self. Also, the news about what Tom Grimes will attempt to do in public in the near future with his new collection of writings from the Iowa Writer's Workshop, The Workshop.

"...Review has awarded Texas writers Rick DeMarinis (The Mortician's Apprentice) and Paul Christensen with the 1998-1999 Award for Distinguished..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Director Brad Bird

"...animator Milt Kahl brought Bird on board as an apprentice...."

Aug. 6, 1999 Screens Feature

Drafting a Career

"...sold a screenplay to big-time Hollywood: His script The Apprentice is currently "in development" at Warner Bros. What that..."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Feature

Your 15 Minutes Are Up, Mr. Gates

Top Nine Cyber Stories

"...artifacts, spells, and unique buildings, caves, and dungeons. All apprentice sorcerers welcome...."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Between the Lines

"...August 11 story in the local daily, an SCI apprentice embalmer allegedly threatened to kill members of the commission's..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Books Review

Congruent Angles

"...nobody here to learn from, nobody to be an apprentice to. Therefore, I gotta leave."..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

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