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"...not justifying the tragic events in New York and Washington and not blaming anyone for the tragic outcome, but..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Balanchine, by the Muse

Working with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, Ballet Austin gets in step with history

"...joint venture with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, based in Washington, D.C., at the Kennedy Center's 1,100-seat Eisenhower Theater. This..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...memoir, What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception, has put the Austin-born and -raised..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

War Made Easy

New echoes of Vietnam: 'Withdrawal would cripple U.S. credibility'

"...papers – including the liberal New York Times and Washington Post...."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Norman Solomon

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...the world to help the people in New York, Washington, and all their loved ones, but in the grocery..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Doomed to Repeat It?

Former Students, Profs, and Lawyers Remember

"...of Texas Law School student over in Houston, George Washington, Jr., who sees the Hopwood decision as a step..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Cristina Smith

The Little Things

Washington, Malek, and Leto never mesh in this uneven police procedural

"...Directed by: John Lee Hancock. Starring: Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Michael Hyatt, Natalie Morales and..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Releases Final Artist List

Ryan Adams, Lil Yachty, Neko Case, and 184 more

"...Backyard Band (Washington, D.C.)..."

March 4, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Everybody Must Get Stoned!

The national trend of marijuana reform law continues to build

"...weeks ago, Allen St. Pierre ducked out of his Washington, D.C., office for a midday dentist appointment. For 22..."

March 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors

How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin

"...the General Land Office, with FEMA. I've been in Washington several times with our delegation. Don't know where it's..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Pelican Brief

"...Directed by: Alan J. Pakula. Starring: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard and John Lithgow. All the..."

Dec. 17, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rustin

Colman Domingo brings a lost mainstay of the Civil Rights Movement to life

"...is the perfect time for a signature march on Washington. But to pull off the biggest peaceful protest in..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The Hightower Report

A Banker Who Gets It; and The Corporate-Funded Merry-Go-Round

"...has never aspired to be part of the Wall Street-Washington power elite, and he shows no hesitancy in challenging..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Day Trips

Just Oxtails Soul Food on Houston's south side has turned Southern cooking into an art form

"...Each day of the week, owner Ken Washington offers a rotating menu of popular American foods, but..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...with this grand Texas tradition. – Jay TrachtenbergGhandaia 12:45pm, Washington Mutual stage..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

The District of Austin

Another Capital City Gets No Respect

"...Austin is the Washington D.C. of Texas...."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Amsterdam

David O. Russell's madcap murder-mystery is a misfire

"...O. Russell. Starring: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro, Anya Taylor-Joy, Zoe Saldaña, Chris Rock,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Joel Coen's stark and silvery take on the Bard's revenger

"...Directed by: Joel Coen. Starring: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell, Corey Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, Bertie..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Tenet

Time goes backward and forward these days …

"...Directed by: Christopher Nolan. Starring: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, Kenneth Branagh and Aaron Taylor-Johnson...."

Sept. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Written in Stone

History of racism lives on in UT monuments

"...Major George Washington Littlefield left behind a long legacy on the UT..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Revolutionary Score

The Founding Fathers' first declaration: 'We're an American band!'

"...the thing); Francis Hopkinson on harpsichord; and frontman George Washington doing dance steps Mick couldn't match (no lie, the..."

June 29, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thomas Frank's 21st Century Corruption Theory

A Q&A with the author of What's the Matter With Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule

"...the time, you hear very little about that in Washington D.C. It has very little to do with the..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Present Beware! The Future Beware!

Austin animator Brad Neely drinks beer, hates British children

"...People, Dear Reader and animated rap "Cox + Combes' Washington," unearth all manner of subtext from, respectively, the first..."

June 13, 2008 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Inside Man

Although with Denzel, Jodie, and Clive in tow it would be difficult to go wrong, Spike Lee and screenwriter Russell Gewirtz have created a truly original film from various shopworn genre clichés.

"...Directed by: Spike Lee. Starring: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel..."

March 24, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Katharine Graham

The Memoir of a Truly Remarkable Woman

"...assuming the publishership of a major national newspaper, The Washington Post, and control of a Fortune 500 company, the..."

July 4, 1997 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

Naked City

"...playground, or another adult-oriented business. Chief Zoning Inspector Jesse Washington says his inspection showed Foxxie's Firehouse to be well..."

July 7, 1995 News Feature

The Piano Lesson

Siblings clash over what to do with the family's heirloom piano

"...Directed by: Malcolm Washington. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Movie Review

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September

"...Living History Saturday Sept. 15, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, www.tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/washington-on-the-brazos..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Hideaway

A descendant of the father of our country in the Antone's House Band? For three decades now, believe it!

"...are traveling through Austin on their yearly trek to Washington state. They've called to say a savage rainstorm blew..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Feature by Sarah Brown

'The NFL Beat': Lombardi and Kopay

A gay player's memories of a legendary coach

"...his first and last season as coach of the Washington Redskins, he changed Kopay's life forever...."

Feb. 3, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

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