Public Notice

"Public Notice" is the sassy yet totally sincere public service column.

"...Service Capital of the World." Our public service and entertainment/art communities cross over quite a bit here. After you..."

March 17, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...halogens, but that story is more about the soul-torturing industry politics than Nelson's tortured-soul songwriting skills. The latter are..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Another club bites the dust, the first happy bands of 2000, the Greatest Band in the World comes to SXSW, more people do stuff

"...on Album Network's Rock and Active Rock charts (the industry mag also just ran a featurette on them in..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Bigger, Better, Smarter

San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?

"...outward, into a cutting-edge high-tech center, a tourism and entertainment powerhouse, and a model of "livable" and "sustainable" policies,..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fast, Cheap, & Out of Control

While the rest of the nation was rallying around the flag, screenwriter and director Sturges was spitting out a series of rapid-fire Hollywood comedies that showed untruth, injustice, inequality, corruption, chicanery, and illicit sex running rampant across this land from sea to shining sea.

"...Captains of industry? Bang! If they're not gin-guzzling gunslingers terrorizing the railroads,..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

We've Come a Long Way, Baby

The year's best in technology, gaming, and Web sites

"...the evolution of technology -- and its effect on entertainment, warfare, business, and communication. With that in mind, Jon..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Year It All Went Wrong

Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.

"...people flocking to the region, but "we" the high-tech industry might. Austin reported a minuscule unemployment rate of 2.3%..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Media Clips

The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.

"...and the various Turner networks, Time, People, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly, DC Comics, and the Atlanta Braves and Atlanta..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

The Uncooling of America

"...reverse the spin cycle -- demarket our news, our entertainment, our lifestyles and desires -- and, eventually, maybe even..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Books Review by Tom Grimes

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...the Sarg label was a rather fun (read "all entertainment") spin, by one "Little Doug" (with a small type..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

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