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Jan. 19, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia is a profound existential adventure, twistedly comic and openly bitter, brought to life by those two maniacs: Peckinpah and Oates. An ugly, vicious film about not very glamorous people engaged in ugly, vicious activities, it’s more black comedy than anything. – Louis Black
"...and desperation prefigured Taxi Driver and its ilk. An ugly, vicious film about not very glamorous people engaged in..."
Dec. 2, 1999 Movie Review by Louis Black
Dancing About Architecture
Youth in Crisis
"...happy hour show at the Continental Club. Living the Ugly Life..."
July 9, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Picks & Sleepers
Sxsw
"...UGLY AMERICANS: They may be getting outdrawn locally by the..."
March 20, 1998 Music Feature
Live Shots
"...laughs. And oddly, this is good news for the Ugly Americans and their fans, in that it allows Schneider..."
June 30, 1995 Music Feature
The Keys to Spike Lee: Ashley Clark on Bamboozled
AFS screening and signing unpacks Spike Lee's ugliest and most misunderstood movie
"...success. In themes and aesthetics alike, the film is ugly. "I'd be disingenuous if I said I thought it..."
Feb. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Katie Karp
Faster Than Sound: How Two Years Off Made Oblivion Access Festival Even Better
An interview with the truly independent booking duo on their landmark lineup
"...For an absolutely landmark rebrand year, they'd booked Lil Ugly Mane – whose 2015 album inspired the fest's new..."
May 6, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Imperfect Produce Focuses on Reducing Food Waste
How ‘bout them (tiny, lopsided) apples?
"...the U.S. that grocery stores won't buy because they're "ugly." Ben Simon and Ben Chesler saw the billions of..."
Nov. 9, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris
Gay Place
Queer holiday joy
"...From ugly sweater parties to onesie bar crawls, holiday events are..."
Dec. 15, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
Gay Place
LezzDance: gone, but not forgotten
"...Ugly Sweater Party The name says it all; you know..."
Dec. 8, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
The Ugly Beats
Texas Platters go mondo
"...The Ugly BeatsBrand New Day (Get Hip Recordings)..."
Aug. 8, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
After a Fashion: Top These
Your Style Avatar gets on top of the Tops of 2012
"...8) THE JACKSON FAMILY Ugly, ugly, ugly...."
Jan. 4, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Cars Let People Ignore Their Surroundings
"...Some parts of the journey are beautiful; some are ugly and stressful. The ugly and stressful parts are where..."
May 4, 2011 Postmarks
AISD: Long on Ideas ... Short on Funds
AISD looks for answers to budget dilemma
"...next four months," he acknowledged, "are going to be ugly, ugly, ugly."..."
Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Ugly Beats
"...The Ugly BeatsMotor! (Get Hip)..."
Nov. 26, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder
Luv Doc Recommends: Red Hot 2010
Oilcan's, Friday, July 16, 2010
"...lesbian-style cargo shorts. So it is. Oil spills are ugly business. People want blood, even if they have to..."
July 16, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc
Always Coming Back Home to You
Welcome to the big time, Slug. We’re glad you noticed.
"...idea how good it is to see all you ugly people all the way the fuck back there.”..."
Aug. 6, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
Ugly Man: Stories
Like Kathy Acker and William Burroughs before him (both admirers), Dennis Cooper marries literary ambition and deviance
"...Ugly Man: Storiesby Dennis Cooper Harper Perennial, 272 pp., $13.99..."
June 19, 2009 Books Review by Cindy Widner
Never Forget
Alamo Drafthouse programmers Lars Nilsen and Zack Carlson talk about the rise of Netflix and their enduring love for old-fashioned tape
"...But c'mon, it's like having an ugly child. If the only way to see this movie..."
Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Like the Rest of Us
Atmosphere's Slug isn't dead from tequila poisoning yet
"...past records, all the way back to God Loves Ugly, we’ve been using live musicians to come in and..."
Nov. 5, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger
Rally Listings 2008
Your calendar for some wheelie great events
"...COYOTE UGLY Party Live music, great eats, and plenty o' beer...."
June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong
Page Two: Downward Spiral
Aesthetically, we have gone insane and dull
"..."The world is ugly,..."
Aug. 10, 2007 Column by Louis Black
TV Eye
Say hello to my big (and black) friend
"...Ugly Betty's America Ferrera is not fat or ugly or..."
Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Blank Generation
Amy Sedaris on 'Strangers With Candy'
"...that the film is really for misfits, outcasts, and ugly people. Then when did you develop this real kinship..."
July 21, 2006 Screens Feature by Steve Birmingham
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Your only evidence for calling the election an "ugly, rumor-mongering mess" seems to be a letter to the..."
May 19, 2006 Column
Election Notes
A tangled web of work relationships roils the Kaplan/Mejia-Dietche contest
"...race at Austin Community College has devolved into an ugly, rumor-mongering mess: Everyone involved seems to know one another...."
May 12, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
Naked City
The city tries to upgrade its commercial design building standards
"...but parts of it are also, um, kind of ugly. Such is the underlying premise of the effort to..."
Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
The Ugly Beats
Texas platters
"...The Ugly Beats..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets
'Never the Same Again'
Jesse Sublett's 'Rock 'n' Roll Gothic': an excerpt
"...New York Dolls, which helped me get through the ugly parts of the seventies. In the eighties, nothing was..."
May 7, 2004 Books Feature
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Was this election the end of an era?
"...ending his career on the spot. "It was an ugly sight," Taylor said...."
May 10, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
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