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March 30, 2012 Books Feature by Roberto Ontiveros
'Chronicle' Shines a Beacon of Truth
"...have known the truth. The Chronicle shines as a beacon of truth. In the 1920s Walter Lippmann wrote a..."
Feb. 27, 2012 Postmarks
Ladies Train
‘Soul Train’ reminds us of all music biz inequities
"...It’s not all bad. One local beacon of hope is the Girls Rock Camp I attended..."
Feb. 3, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin
World Book Night Doesn't Happen Overnight, You Know
BookPeople hosts planning session this Monday
"...H.G. Bissinger (Da Capo) Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Beacon Press) Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card (Tor) Little..."
Jan. 27, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
Are the Horns Tourney Bound?
Steep hill to climb
"...has been this season’s buzzword, functioning as both a beacon of hope for the future and a present-day scapegoat..."
Jan. 23, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza
The Hightower Report
The U.S. ranks low in standards of social justice
"...A Beacon of Social Justice?..."
Dec. 30, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Clouds Are Ghosts
Rock Box
"...not sterile, TCAG hits the mark on anthemic standout "Beacon."..."
Dec. 23, 2011 Music Review by Austin Powell
The Hightower Report
The U.S. ranks low in measures of equality and social justice
"...A Beacon of Social Justice?..."
Nov. 11, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower
Jezebel
Sade at the Erwin Center
"...track to its most recent release riding point. A beacon pulse of desert R&B ribbed by Matthewman’s steely guitar,..."
Sept. 9, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Water to Wine
One lifetime and 34 seconds is all it took for Nakia to find his Voice
"...national tour, which concluded last month at New York's Beacon Theatre. In the process, he earned critical praise from..."
Sept. 9, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Sex on Fire
Nakia’s epic first-hand account of 'The Voice' tour
"...was our last show of the tour, the historic Beacon Theatre. You’ve not lived until you see the inside..."
Sept. 8, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell
Pentagram
"...Man," hooking its rebel chorus to the funnel surf beacon of Griffin's rampant raunch...."
Aug. 26, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
Off the Record
Sad Days, Lonely Nights: Visiting the Sahara Lounge and The Jon Dee & Friend Show
"...The archives of late Austin jazz beacon Tina Marsh have been accepted into the Austin History..."
Aug. 12, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
Catastrophe and the Cure
Behind the scenes of Explosions in the Sky's most challenging and personal album
"...Since scripting cinematic suites for the West Texas beacon Friday Night Lights in 2004, EITS has transitioned from..."
July 1, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Austin-Based Restaurant Chains
"...still doing well in Buda), and the last remaining beacon of the old chain is the Frisco Shop at..."
June 3, 2011 Food Feature by Mick Vann
Jackson Browne
Live at the Moody Theater, May 13
"...did some solo shows, including a run at the Beacon Theatre in New York. At the show I attended,..."
May 20, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!
"...band the Cowsills, her 2010 CD, Lighthouse, was a beacon of hope. Double your listening pleasure: She's bringing her..."
March 18, 2011 Music Feature
Off the Record
South by Southwest turns 25, the Austin Music Awards score a Bubble Puppy coup, and Ted Nugent leaves his hat on
"...four original members. Along with Joe Ely, local jazz beacon Ephraim Owens is now confirmed as a special guest..."
March 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
The Polar Bear Express
The Beaufort Diaries' animated journey from book to screen
"...They had a huge hit, "You Can't Be a Beacon If Your Light Don't Shine." He also wrote one..."
March 11, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner
Any Given Wednesday
One man, 10 years, some seriously sublime weirdness
"...which have effectively served as a dark and shining beacon to those seeking 24fps hedonism, horror, and heaving heroines..."
Feb. 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Off the Record
Great music in odd places: punk rock at the Grand, Billy Gibbons' Twin Liquors visit, and 'Rehearsal at the Astoria'
"...A beacon of the local blues community and longtime bassist for..."
Feb. 11, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
Slack to the Future
Slacker at 20
"...the land and set up something of a homing beacon for stray, broke, hopeful artists who (possibly finding Seattle..."
Jan. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
The Roller
"...slows to a crawl, building Sabbath-like on 10-minute A-side beacon "Candle Black," larynx caw Mike Morowitz calling the slo-mo..."
Dec. 24, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
The Fighter
Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, and Amy Adams combine forces with director David O. Russell to make one of 2010's most exciting movies.
"...Lowell, Mass., a mill town that was once a beacon of American industry and then left to decay among..."
Dec. 17, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Off the Record
A Thanksgiving feast with Speak, A Welch Family Affair, and Ornette Coleman
"...in his lone Texas engagement, Fort Worth's free jazz beacon reiterated that warning with a profound contradiction of elegance..."
Nov. 26, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
The Crucible
Despite its faults, City Theatre's staging stirs up strong emotions
"...in The Crucible with their vision of a Puritan beacon on the hill...."
Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe
Common Sense Sez Horns Lose Again. History Whispers Hope.
Don't count UT out just yet
"...UT Tower that night. It shone like a burnt-orange beacon. I rushed home to my VCR and watched then-coach..."
Oct. 14, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell
ACL Music Fest Saturday Interview
Austin's Will Johnson sounds off on the Monsters of Folk
"..."The Dear Old Dad of the MoF camp. A beacon of melody, wisdom, and fearlessness sent to us from..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Page Two: Between the Lines
What editors blog about when they blog about editing
"...your comments. The Village Voice has long been the beacon paper that the rest of us aspire to and..."
Aug. 6, 2010 Column by Louis Black
Kuriharock Sampler
"...bare essence. With patient restraint and tidal serenity, Kurihara's beacon guitar shines through the siren melancholy of "Tanka," "The..."
