Unaccompanied Minors

Calling John Hughes: Former Freaks and Geekster Paul Feig has got your number.

"...laughs of the movie as a divorced dad who’s driving through the snowstorm to rescue his kids and has..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Deck the Halls

It's like Neighbors, except with more Christmas lights and Danny DeVito.

"...he’s blind to the fact that his obsession is driving them to bitterness. Meanwhile, Hall, who’s suffering through an..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...from jail tours, CPR certification, and mock trials to driving squad cars, dusting for fingerprints, and even shooting guns...."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Happy Feet

Raise your flippers in praise of these animated yet flightless fowl, who sing and dance and fight the eco-wars.

"...peculiarities responsible for the recent fish shortage that's been driving the group toward starvation. The exiled Mumble embarks on..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letter to a Driver

"...called "John Smith") as a deterrent to further reckless driving. He says the driver sent the check...."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"..."The guy who was driving the RV at the time went to UT in..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

Page Two: Feels Like the First Time

On onion rings, barbecue, and the never-ending "Best of Austin" debate

"...co-traveler, lived. It was a time when we were driving up and down the East Coast on a regular..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Street Racing a Deadly Game

Slaughter Lane, where the big Sept. 11 double-fatality wreck took place, is one of the city's most raced-down streets, according to APD

"...onto Slaughter. Sources tell us that Carachure, who was driving a green BMW, and Chavarria, driving a white Acura,..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...you where you cannot go, even if you've been driving that particular route for years...."

Sept. 8, 2006 Column

Doesn't Like Film Crews Tying Up Streets

"...you where you cannot go, even if you've been driving that particular route for years. Traffic accidents and other..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Postmarks

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"...U.S., the powers that be want us to keep driving cars. There is great reluctance to regard cars as..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Column

On Bike Helmets and Car Drivers

"...U.S., the powers that be want us to keep driving cars. There is great reluctance to regard cars as..."

Aug. 16, 2006 Postmarks

Page Two: Songs of Ourselves

As friends and legends pass, art and memory burst from the present and warn the future

"...I'm driving my son and his friend to school as they..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column by Louis Black

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"...positive thing. And doctors consider utility bicycling healthier than driving cars...."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

Cars' Enormous Downside

"...positive thing. And doctors consider utility bicycling healthier than driving cars. I do wear a helmet, gorgeously customized by..."

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"...It seems that one consequence of too much car driving is the illusion of loss of one's free will...."

July 21, 2006 Column

Another Weird FLDS Update

Younger brother of fugitive polygamist prophet Warren Jeffs sentenced to three years probation and fined $2,500 for hindering law enforcement efforts to find his bro

"...were pulled over by cops on suspicion of drunk driving. They weren't drunk: Allred quickly told the cops that..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Of Course People Have Choices

"...It seems that one consequence of too much car driving is the illusion of loss of one's free will...."

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"...Biking and walking are much more fun than driving cars. Cars are destructive and depressing. I'll stick with..."

June 30, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and burn less fuel and reduce tailpipe emissions by driving the speed limit and avoiding aggressive driving, jackrabbit starts,..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Racing junkies would be better off browsing the many online drifting videos in which the camera doesn't cut and the people don't speak.

"...for its excess, Tokyo Drift includes surprisingly few destructive driving spectacles. Also, sans the opening scene and an early..."

June 16, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...dragged and then ran over Officer Brenda Bermudez while driving a stolen car through an HEB parking lot on..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Page Two: Praise and Lamentation

Saying goodbye and a final thank you to Clifford Antone

"...are as one, with the music usually being the driving emotional force. The blues are about frustration, loss, hopelessness,..."

May 26, 2006 Column by Louis Black

A Kinder, Gentler Filmmaker

Jeffrey Travis' surprising success

"...in development, is an adaptation of Marshall Hollenzer Is Driving, a debut novel published in 2000 and written by..."

May 26, 2006 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

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"...hit the nail on the head with his review, driving it so deep into the cracked wood, I shall..."

May 5, 2006 Column

Finley Murder Mystery Unravels

After more than a month of searching for the aspiring singer / songwriter, sheriff's investigators charge victim's aunt and uncle with her murder

"...murder. Bunton and Holmes were pulled over in Abilene driving Finley's silver Hyundai sedan; investigators found human remains in..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

American Dreamz

American Dreamz tries to satirize the vapidity of American popular culture; instead, the film gets trapped beneath its own wheels.

"...helm of our nation. You were thisclose. But you’re driving around with Hugh Grant and Mandy Moore in a..."

April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Naked City

"...police are asking for help identifying two vehicles seen driving "suspiciously" through the parking lot of a Northwest Austin..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature

Hidden Evidence?

Reed's attorneys insist evidence unavailable to him during his 1998 trial casts serious doubt on his guilt of the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites, and strongly supports the defense theory that another man was the killer

"...north of town; the red pickup truck she was driving – which belonged to Fennell – was found in..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: Aww, Canada ...

At last, a magical confluence of ice hockey, Neil Young, and SXSW 2006

"...Driving there, you leave urban Toronto relatively quickly and enter..."

March 10, 2006 Column by Louis Black

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