Sept. 7, 2001

Volume 21, Number 1

features

The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

BY JORDAN SMITH

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

Chapter 5: An Ongoing Odyssey

Twenty years of The Austin Chronicle: the final chapter and coda

Music in the 1990s

20 Years and Counting

An Austin Chronicle Timeline

Contributors

Descriptions of the contributors to The Austin Chronicle 20th anniversary issue

Cumulative Staff Box

BY NICK BARBARO

Letters at 20 Years

Some "Postmarks" writers just don't know when to quit … god bless 'em.

BY LEE NICHOLS

news

Naked City

News Shorts

BY LAURI APPLE

Screens

Film Reviews

columns

Page Two

Why we have a golf cart in a swimming pool on our cover and other insights into our 20th anniversary issue.

BY LOUIS BLACK

Look Ma, No Hands!

How the underground press evolved into the alternative press.

BY MICHAEL VENTURA

Day Trips

Now it can be told! The Secret Origin of former Chron mascot Belton!

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

Mr. Smarty Pants

Offering a tiny array of minutiae as thoughtfood

BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

After a Fashion

Exciting new things on the horizon for "After a Fashion." Check inside for a sneak preview!

BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER

To Your Health

I recently had my annual physical, and my pap smear was abnormal. My doctor will do another test in six weeks, but I am a little worried. Does this mean I have cancer?

BY JAMES HEFFLEY, PH.D.

About AIDS

No cheap HIV treatment pill in the U.S.

BY SANDY BARTLETT

Coach's Corner

Coach relates NFL football tips he picked up from a delusional wino he met in a bar in Colorado.

BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON

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