Lubitsch Musicals: Eclipse Series 8

There's a provocative postscript left off Lubitsch Musicals: pre-Code

"...Lubitsch's ever-present cigar chew wasn't just a roll of tobacco leaves; it was the hayloft, and before Will Hayes..."

March 21, 2008 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

Saturday Picks

"...the vocoded voice of reluctant frontman Tom Fec, aka Tobacco, and his four pseudonymous bandmates. SXSW 07 burst for..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Saturday Sleepers

"...works his own magic. Cousin to BMSR sitting bull Tobacco, PPF winds noise around Kongmanivong (Graveface), 2006's analog fever..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

These Are the Breaks

Checking in with Austin's new R&B boys and girls.

"...a badass album. It’s got “Spill the Wine” and “Tobacco Road,” which is a song we do that really..."

Feb. 5, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Off the Record

Welcome to "Spazmodica," the future of Austin music

"...Stone's parent company, Wenner Media, and Camel's R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. for the allegedly inadvertent, unsolicited association with the..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

What's It Good For?

Kevin Booth examines our country's disastrous War on Drugs in a new documentary

"...a result of their own legal addictions to alcohol, tobacco, and over-the-counter medications), he says, "I learned that you..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Stop Bitching About Smoking Ban

"...20 or so) since the introduction of sweet American tobacco to Europe, the nonsmoker has had to tolerate smoke..."

Nov. 10, 2007 Postmarks

Reefer Madness

War on Prohibition is the new War on Drugs

"...the most dangerous drugs are legal – alcohol and tobacco – while the least dangerous drug, marijuana, is prohibited...."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

The Journey of a Gun

Gun traveled circuitous path to Kevin Brown's hands

"...(that is, according to the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), "any movement of firearms from..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

They All Start Out the Same

Guns and the law

"...are regulated and inspected by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, to whom they must report all transactions...."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

How Not to Fix TYC

The scandal-wracked Crockett State School gets a principal to match.

"...study. According TCRP, Rumbo told the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives that the school didn't know what..."

Oct. 4, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Reefer Madness

Good news! Marijuana use remains steady.

"...their past and current drug use (that is, alcohol, tobacco, and nine other categories of illicit drugs) – the..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

More Moral Than Other Folks and Willing to Give Away Their Money to Prove It

"...do business with than Camel, owned by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, infamous for, among other things, subtle and not-so-subtle advertising..."

Sept. 17, 2007 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Giving away Appalachia; and cancel Camel No. 9

"...Yet, here comes Big Tobacco with another PR push to entice more people to..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two: Free to Be You and Me

'Chronicle' letter-writers and the editors who love them: a field guide

"...sex ads into the hands of small children and tobacco ads into the hands of saints and to champion..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

"...price tag would be funded, in part, through additional tobacco taxes. President Bush and Republicans both promise to oppose..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature

Off the Record

"...Central Station in Pflugerville Wednesday. Contestants square off in tobacco chewing, watermelon-seed spitting, and line dancing (to the tune..."

July 20, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

Here's to Holly Hunter

"...then there's Earl (Leon Rippy, Deadwood). He's the long-haired, tobacco-chewing figure who falls into Grace's life when she hits..."

July 20, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Drug Abuse Is a Medical Problem

"...More than 1,000 people die each day due to tobacco use! Alcohol makes domestic violence eight times more likely;..."

July 9, 2007 Postmarks

The Common Law

Class-action lawsuit – what is it?

"...defective product (think asbestos, certain pharmaceutical drugs, breast implants, tobacco, etc.), it is common for the entire "class" of..."

June 29, 2007 Column by Luke Ellis

Waving Sen. Norm Coleman's Freak Flag

"...risk of lung cancer that far exceeds that of tobacco products. It would also make our transportation, schools and..."

June 27, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

He Should Have Smoked Pot Rather Than Drinking

"...far less likely than people becoming "strung out" on tobacco or alcohol. Marijuana is not physically addictive, and according..."

June 15, 2007 Postmarks

Yummer Reading

"...from the Appalachian region, where she grew up among tobacco farmers, Kingsolver spent 25 years living and writing in..."

June 8, 2007 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

If You're a Viper

From 'La Cucaracha' to Snoop Dogg and Willie Nelson: P-O-T

"...get onstage and smoke a pipe with pot and tobacco mixed in it!'"..."

May 25, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Racism Alleged at TCEQ

Lawsuit filed by two former Texas Commission on Environmental Quality employees accuses agency of racial discrimination, contends agency denied them promotion because they are black.

"...conduct is like that of a bunch of mean, tobacco-chewing Klansmen laughing in their faces," Howard said...."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Home Cooking for Pets

"...and I found it employed tactics perfected by the tobacco industry to keep federal monitoring of their products down..."

May 14, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

"...the FBI, and agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives were called to the Austin Women's..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Anton in Show Business

Jane Martin's Anton in Show Business satirically skewers everything in modern theatre, and the Vestige Group's production will have your cheeks sore from laughing

"...her Chekhov production depend on corporate support from big tobacco. (If you've ever hung out by a greenroom, you'd..."

April 27, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

'I Am Sullied – No More'

Col. Ted Westhusing chose death over dishonor in Iraq

"...Westhusing quit exercising, started chewing tobacco, and was increasingly withdrawn. His co-workers noted that he..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Oklahoma City Caused by Reno's Crimes

"...crimes that Janet Reno and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms committed in Waco 14 years ago...."

April 17, 2007 Postmarks

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