Aug. 7, 1998

Volume 17, Number 48

news

Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

BY JORDAN SMITH

She Believes

Barbara Taft Devotes Her Life to Convicted Teen

BY JORDAN SMITH

A Day of Dickering

Bonds Take Center Stage Over Budget

Proposed Changes in The Citizens Bond Advisory Committee Spending Plan

The September Bond Election: Three Proposals

Chamber Balks on Bonds

Libertarians on TV

Conspiracy Theorists at Home on Public Access

BY LEE NICHOLS

food

Cooking in Heels

Trailblazing Women in Austin's Food Business

BY RONNA N. WELSH

Austin Women Chefs Grow in Number

Food-O-File

Dining for Musical Mental Health

BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

music

Bombs Not Bullets

Austin Hip-Hop Mushrooms

BY MARC SAVLOV

Live Shots

Recommended

Also Playing

Road Shows

Trunk Full of Funk

First Degree Hip-Hop

BY ANDY LANGER

Dancing About Architecture

A Lucindarella Story

BY KEN LIECK

screens

Scanlines

Clueless

Holograms of a Different Stripe

Zebra Imaging and the Future of Holograms

BY MARC SAVLOV

Drive Time

TV Eye

BY MARGARET MOSER

Shortcuts

BY MARJORIE BAUMGARTEN

Film Reviews

O Amor Natural

Recently unearthed erotic poetry of Carlos Drummond de Andrade is used by the filmmaker as an opening gambit for frank conversations about love and sex with random Brazilians.

Safe Men

A talentless singing duo become even less-talented safecrackers in this inspired comedy.

Snake Eyes

Whatever

arts & culture

It Was a Very Good Year

Jason Phelps on 12 Months of Exceptional Stage Projects

BY ROBERT FAIRES

Articulations

Johnson/Long Boldly Go ...

BY ROBERT FAIRES

Arts Reviews

columns

About AIDS

Martin Delaney, Noted Treatment Authority to Speak August 20

Coach's Corner

BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON

Day Trips

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

Page Two

BY LOUIS BLACK

Public Notice

Meeeeeee-ow Mixer or Cat Scratch Fever?

BY KATE X MESSER

Postmarks

No Schism

Mister Smarty Pants Knows

BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

The Keepers of Your Silence II

Letters at 3 AM

BY MICHAEL VENTURA

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