June 18, 1999

Volume 18, Number 42

news

Austin Powers

Planning or Plotting?

BY JENNY STAFF JOHNSON

The Spirit of 76th

The Presidential Card

BY ERICA C. BARNETT

Worth the Dough?

Austin's Team

Pressing for Open Government

On the Air

BY LEE NICHOLS

food

MERCEDES MARTINEZ RESTAURANT & BAR: JUST LACKING A CROWD

Red River Cafe: Sunny Side of the Street

Food-o-File

Coffee Talk

BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

Hidden Pleasures

BY ANTHONY KING

music

Live Shots

Dianne Reeves, Pam Hart/Austin Music Festival

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

BY ANDY LANGER

Watermelon Discography, 1989-1999 (In Chronological Order)

Dancing About Architecture

A Fright on the Townes

BY KEN LIECK

screens

Blank's Slates

BY ANNE S. LEWIS

Casting the Net

BY MARC SAVLOV

Scanlines

The Big Hit

Short Cuts

BY MARJORIE BAUMGARTEN

True Stories

Entertainment Tonight

BY BELINDA ACOSTA

Film Reviews

Lovers of the Arctic Circle

Using impressionistic and circular stragies, this Spanish film tells the story of two lovers from the time they meet at the age of 8 to the age of 25, when they may or may not meet again.

Tarzan

arts & culture

Canis Interruptus

The Applicants

1999 Critics' Table Winners

A Night at The Opera: Artists Sing Out at Arts Commision

Articulations

The Great State

BY ROBERT FAIRES

Arts Reviews

columns

About AIDS

Coach's Corner

BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON

Day Trips

Coming up this weekend ...

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

Page Two

BY LOUIS BLACK

Public Notice

Pure H-E Double L

BY KATE X MESSER

Postmarks

Press Bush on Wiccans

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

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