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City Hall Hustle

Netroots Shuffle

One Quadrillion ... and Then Some

It sounds like science fiction, but it ain't

Texas Fiction Science

The State Board of Education does its part to fantasize biology

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Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

Beyond City Limits


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Wonder Stories
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NETROOTS WRAP-UP

Netroots Farewell

Stay focused!

Goodbye, Texas; Hello, Pennsylvania

What's next for the Netroots? Penn.

John Dean on Bush

The second coming of George III


Cap Metro Cancels Shuttle Services

Transit agency bows to new federal rule on shuttles

Happenings

APD

Jail first, questions later?

Officer Cleared in Dog Shooting

Investigation concludes that Officer Johnny Wooldridge was behaving in accordance with guidelines when he shot and killed Naive the dog

Controversial Sewage Case in State's Hands

TCEQ will decide proposal to dump treated effluent in creek

Students Weigh In on Streetcar

Don't let Austin be shown up by Dallas and Houston, say students who advocate rail

The November Election

Sizing up the campaign war chests

New Evidence Could Clear Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed

Jimmy Fennell's impending trial on kidnapping and rape charges unearths old suspicions that he was responsible for the 1996 murder of his fiancée

Northeast Alliance Rejects Housing Project

Cover America Uncovering Health-Care Horrors

Consumer group seeks to expose America's health-care ills

FCC Overruled on 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Fine

Point Austin: Reading the Roots

They came, they saw, they blogged

 Point Austin: Jeremy Scahill on Iraq and Democratic Timidity

Beside the Point

Welcome Back ... to an All-Nighter

The Hightower Report

The Iraq Oil Rush; and Corporatizing the Political Conventions

Days of Future Past

The history of Salvage Vanguard Theater's unlikely sci-fi success, 'The Intergalactic Nemesis'

Brazilian Guitar Quartet: Capturing the Unexpected

Bringing this famed musical foursome to town is the latest feather in the cap of the Austin Classical Guitar Society


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Wonder Stories: Artists in Space and Unstuck in Time
Austin artists and arts leaders reveal which work of science fiction affected them the most


Arts Reviews

Escurial
This one-act about a mad king and his jester is played at such a fast tempo that the audience is overwhelmed with information

Kidnapped by Craigslist
How much you enjoy this theatrical collection of Craigslist posts may depend on how you feel about carnivals and confessions

The Future’s So Dark I Gotta Wear Mirror-shades

Cyberpunk

Science Fiction Gets the Vapors

Steampunk


WONDER STORIES

Wonder Stories

Books


Sci-Fi 2008

The tools of molecular gastronomy

Desserts at Uchi

Magic Fruit

Pop Rocks


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Wonder Stories
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Science-Fiction Wine?

Bonny Doon's Randall Grahm keeps winemaking weird

Food-o-File

Salmonella from peppers, fight gas prices with Austinuts, and more

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July 24-29

In Print

Elizabeth Faulkner's Demolition Desserts: Recipes From Citizen Cake
Elizabeth Faulkner's new cookbook deconstructs the status quo in baked goods


WONDER STORIES

Wonder Stories

My Fascination With Dick and Chubbies


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WONDER STORIES

Page Two: Wonder Stories

The unbound adventures and outrageous duets of a life spent with science fiction


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After a Fashion

Apparently, Stephen has more than one finger

Day Trips

The spectacular Bright Leaf nature area is open for guided tours on the second Saturday and Sunday mornings of each month

Playing Through

Dara Torres qualified for her fifth U.S. Olympic team at the age of 41

Soccer Watch Online

News and scores from the U.S. and abroad

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

The father of our country and the father of American foxhounds, beeswax as cervical caps, and more

Ask Mr. Smarty Pants
Got a question? He's got the answer.

The Common Law

Noncompete Agreements

The Luv Doc Recommends

A rambling recommendation to shore up that hole in your social calendar

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The Future of Funny Has Already Happened

Welcome to 'Spaced,' the cult British comedy with 'Star Wars' in its eyes

 Things That Came: It Might Be Science, But It Sure Ain't Fiction

'Videodrome' and 'They Live,' then and now


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Wonder Stories
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The Hard Question

Why don't zombies just eat one another?

Sci-Fi Week
Paramount Theatre Summer Classics

TV Eye

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth

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Robot Chicken: Star Wars

This spoof is sure to keep that inner problem child happy

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The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Mothership Connection

Banging hip-hop from worlds away

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Sci-fi soundtracking to the beat of Leon Theremin, Bernard Herrmann, Bob Moog, Wendy Carlos, and John Williams

Seven Sci-Fi Rock Flicks

Bowie, Kiss, Flaming Lips, Guitar Wolf, Frank N. Furter, and Marty McFly: celluloid rockers

'Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey'

Moog: A Revolution in Sound

It Came From the Idiot Box

Small-screen sci-fi: TV themes

Five Science-Fiction Authors to Scan Darkly

ST 37 captain Scott Telles pulls five notables off the SF bookshelf.

Doctor Who

Doctor Who?


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Roky Erickson: Bleib Alien

Wonder Stories

Black Joe Lewis: The Next Generation

Wonder Stories

Blake Sandberg: Resident Alien

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Sci-fi Platters

Ennio Morricone
The Thing

Radiohead
OK Computer

The Flaming Lips
Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

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Forbidden Zone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Life Beyond Mars: Bowie Covered

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