George Gershwin: From the Alley to the Concert Hall
A brief look at the life of the composer of Porgy and Bess
"...had begun in earnest. Gershwin was a Tin Pan Alley composer who wrote pop songs and didn't even have..."
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Jan. 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Graham Reynolds
Don't Drink the Water
While pursuing her masters in film at UT, Laura Dunn spent every semester break in Louisiana making Green, a documentary about the toxic 100-mile stretch along the Mississippi River known as Cancer Alley. The film screens at the Alamo Drafthouse this Sunday.
"...symptoms Brockovich had witnessed from her own tour of Cancer Alley, the toxic 100-mile stretch along the Mississippi River..."
Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge
Fenceline: A Company Town Divided
"...struggles of a small African-American community situated in Louisiana's "Cancer Alley" to be treated fairly in light of the..."
July 9, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Green
"...Laura Dunn. This documentary about environmental justice in Mississippi's Cancer Alley is by the director of The Subtext of..."
June 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Death Watch: Longtime Death Row Inmate Dies
Max Soffar has died of liver cancer
"...death row. Soffar, 60, had long suffered from liver cancer. In Aug. 2014, and again in Aug. 2015, the..."
April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Point Austin: Green Is as Green Does
Saving the planet begins at the grassroots
"...There is, of course, resistance across many fronts, from Cancer Alley [in Louisiana] to the Everglades, the Colorado River..."
May 25, 2007 News Column by Michael King
Short Cuts
Two don't-miss documentaries, works in progress at AIFV, and the Alamo makes it impossible for you to forget it.
"...petrochemical corridor along the Mississippi River (commonly known as Cancer Alley)." All proceeds will benefit the Green Tour, a..."
June 22, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Screen Trash
Garbage Stands Out from the Rubbish Heap
"...drove through the dumps of Mississippi to Louisiana's famed "cancer alley," and, after stopping briefly at Austin's own Black..."
March 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
South of Heaven
Jason Sudeikis and Evangeline Lilly hold on to love on the run
"...one year. Because that’s all Annie has. After all, cancer is no respecter of true love...."
Oct. 8, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Sheik to Sheik
Crazy Heart wasn't Stephen Bruton's only last project, and we have Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks to thank for that
"...kind, and his response to the news of Bruton's cancer was to engage his friend in the very thing..."
Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Friday Picks & Sleepers
TGIF! Friday night insight to SXSW 09.
"...Backyard The remix-happy GFC movement that includes FKi and Stalley has a clear ringleader in Mickey Factz. The Bronx..."
March 20, 2009 Music Feature
Articulations
Actor, writer, director, singer, and Texas State University teacher and mentor Larry Hovis has passed away.
"...House hospice in Austin, following a three-month battle with cancer of the esophagus. He was 67. Hovis was best..."
Sept. 19, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Faster Than Sound: Punk’s Not White at Black & Brown Fest
Austin punks of color shine at radical San Antonio collective’s second year, Mutual Feelings evolves on their own terms, and more music news
"...More Alley Delays: On Friday, Aug. 30, Austin Public Works announced..."
Sept. 6, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
100 Proof
Speed Rack Texas showcases the fastest, fiercest women bartenders around
"...in an effort to raise money to fight breast cancer, with money going toward such foundations as SHARE Cancer..."
Jan. 10, 2014 Food Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Death Watch: Executing the Mentally (and Physically) Ill
Texas gets ready to execute a schizophrenic man
"...Soffar was arrested in 1980 for a Houston bowling alley murder of three teenagers, though his lengthy interrogation was..."
Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Death Watch
Trottie is scheduled for execution next week
"...58, was arrested in 1980 for a Houston bowling alley murder of three teenagers, after a controversial interrogation that..."
Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Naked City
"...Charlotte Chote Ahmed, who was found dead in an alley in the 3400 block of Montrose Street on Monday,..."
May 11, 2007 News Feature
Life at the Cha-Cha Palace
Stephen MacMillan Moser takes a trip down the yellow brick-laid, disco ball-lit memory lane in the world of Austin's Seventies Disco scene.
"...The stage area had a back door to an alley, which could be convenient for sneaking in someone without..."
Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Press reported that former Gov. Ann Richards has esophageal cancer, and will be treated at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center..."
March 10, 2006 News Feature
TV Eye
Does it seem like this new crop of series, including Ed and Gideon's Crossing, mask their chauvinism under fresh-faced idealism and earnestness -- or is it just us?
"...Bowen), and that inspires him to buy a bowling alley and pursue the lass full time...."
Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
All the Way to State
A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.
"...ran over three hours when it premiered at the Alley Theatre two summers ago, is now clocking in at..."
May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola
The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Friday
Seventies funk GOATs, queer nu metal, and so much more
"...Goodyear blimp had flown overhead announcing the cure for cancer. Could it be that I’m just a snob who..."
March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Thomas Fawcett
Q&A: Aharon Keshales Enters Texas Darkness in South of Heaven
Noir, cowboys ... and Ted Lasso?
"...Annie the happily-ever-after she's been denied by a terminal cancer diagnosis, but life's never that easy...."
Oct. 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
Enjoy fall foliage, festivals, and fairs
"...to the dance hall they built a nine-pin bowling alley for a unique game brought from the old country...."
Oct. 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, July 16-22
"...CANCER (June 21-July 22): Cancerian poet Linda Hogan says she..."
July 16, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny
Playback: Shakey Graves’ Active Dream Life
“I figured it was important to rebreak the mold sooner than later”
"...funny is this record is more up that fan's alley – where I started in the first place. Still,..."
May 4, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
From the Vault: “The Guilt of Frank Sinatra”
As ASO toasts Sinatra in concert, we revisit a Michael Ventura classic
"...– voicing us. In the sphere of Tin Pan Alley music, with its peculiar mix of the suave and..."
Dec. 29, 2015 Arts Post by Michael Ventura
Got My Mojo Workin'
Paul Oscher used to blow harps for Muddy Waters
"...was practicing Hohner instruction pamphlet fare like "Red River Valley" on a Marine Band harmonica his uncle gave him...."
June 27, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Ruby’s BBQ: Where Austin Music & Barbecue Legends Intersect
Campus-area mainstay celebrates its silver anniversary
"...the famous blues club was located just across the alley. Clifford Antone held court at a designated table and..."
Dec. 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
The Luv Doc: All Ears
How to combat mouth diarrhea
"...This one’s right up my alley, Dumbo, because I am usually the windbag on the..."
