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Gung Ho
Q&A with punk priestess Patti Smith.
"...a report when I was 12. I was in school and the teacher said, "Everyone choose a country. You..."

March 31, 2000 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Straight Shooter
Conversation With Janeane Garofalo and Steve Kessler
"...She expressed admiration for both Romy and Michele's High School Reunion ("I thought it was hilarious") and Clay Pigeons,..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Barry Johnson

The Least of These
UT professor Horace Newcomb reflects on the segregation South on the release of his friend and colleague Paul Stekler's documentary George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire.
"...crossed the campus of Mississippi College, the small Baptist school where I was beginning my senior year. I did..."

March 10, 2000 Features Feature by Horace Newcomb

Coach's Corner
Part 3 of the Coach's trilogy on girls' high school basketball.
"...For two weeks I've been extolling the beauty of high-school basketball. This was honest; I meant it...."

March 10, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Okkervil River
Bloodletting the evil out of acoustic-trio Okkervil River.
"...when Will Sheff first met Seth Warren in grade school, and the two later hooked up with transplanted Texan..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Pong
Pong bounces up from the ashes of Austin'd legendary Ed Hall.
"...and it's a nickname in Thailand. Then there's the old-school computer table tennis, a simplistic Seventies electronic game where..."

March 3, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Calling the Shots: Women Behind the Camera
"...contest despite the fact that she continuously loses local beauty pageants one after the other. (TBA)..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Live Shots
"...joined her 40 classically trained colleagues on the high school gym-cum-Legionnaire's hall stage, all 300 live music scensters present..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...and carefree, aimed at all the kids out of school with time on their hands; fall is for the..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

With a Twist: Literary Classics Get a Modern Makeover
"...romantic story, originally titled Crime and Punishment in High School, favored a name change supposedly to draw on the..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Lauryn Paige Fuller Story
Eighteen-year-old Donald Scott Fuller was brutally murdered last year. Jordan Smith explores
"...say their identity caused serious problems during their high school years...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

Media Clips
Microradio wins FCC approval, but advocates of the low-wattage stations say the rules for winning a license will prohibit most stations and silence the microradio community's radical voice.
"...to create diversity at individual stations, which is the beauty of Free Radio. -- It's also still going to..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

1999 Austin Film Releases
A complete list of all films released for theatrical runs in Austin in the calendar year 1999 and eligible for consideration in the Top Ten.
"...IN GROUCHLAND3.0(M.S.)10/8/99 AFFLICTION4.5(R.S.)2/19/99 AFTER LIFE4.0(M.B.)8/13/99 ALL THE RAGEpreview(M.B.)5/7/99 AMERICAN BEAUTY4.0(M.S.)9/24/99 AMERICAN MOVIE4.0(R.S.)11/26/99 AMERICAN PIE2.5(M.S.)7/16/99 AMONG GIANTSpreview(M.B.)4/23/99 ANALYZE THIS3.0(R.S.)3/12/99 ANNA..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature

Sleigh Ride
Robin Bradford takes a trip back to examine love, trust, and safety.
"...Denver and even knew the name of my new school: Edison. Edison invented the light bulb, I told him...."

Dec. 24, 1999 Features Feature by Robin Bradford

The Keeper of the Nog
"...over the crowd with a relaxed smile and a new-from-the-beauty shop coif...."

Dec. 24, 1999 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Back Door Man
A profile of Bill Bentley, former Austin Sun writer, current music industry impresario, and producer of tribute albums of Roky Erickson and Skip Spence
"...set as a Christmas present, which led to high school bands, school dances, and Battles of the Bands "where..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City
Northwest Austin neighbors of Hyde Baptist Church's Quarries property map out a plan for fighting massive development in their neighborhood.
"...trees, and jogging trails, is an oasis of natural beauty at the nexus of five suburban neighborhoods. Residents there..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Coffeetable Books
Remembrance of Things Past
"...were crafted in the 18th century, their accuracy and beauty in depicting every tint of the liver, every curve..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Books Feature by David Garza

Day Trips
Send your favorite daytripper or daytripper-to-be on a photographic journey through Austin or a uniquely Texan greasy-spoon odyssey.
"...idea a couple of years ago," the former high school math teacher says. "I didn't want to walk into..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Council Watch
Council divided on Gotham condo project; Jesus Garza gets a big raise; East Austin residents voice concerns about the future of the brown building and flood control.
"...residents of the Crystal Brook neighborhood near LBJ High School came to oppose the city's plans to build a..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Believing in Beauty
Fabric, home altars, and the influence of her mother all figure heavily in the art of Connie Arismendi, and writer Mary Jane Garza opens up the heart from which her remarkable images spring.
"...exquisite dresses for Connie to wear -- dresses for school, gowns for special occasions -- and the Arismendi house..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Breaking the Biker Code
Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.
"...but I am an artist and a lover of beauty: I have never seen so many beautiful motorcycles, so..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Postmarks
HPBC is on the minds of many this week; Gotham lingers in the shadows.
"...the note about the author being a stud high school writer, so I decided to skim the story to..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Column

Complete Freedom
A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes
"...to love his records. When I was in high school, Raw Power. Awesome!"Raw Power To hear Danny Barnes tell..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Waves Coming to Shore
No artist in the last 50 years has combined dance, theatre, music, scenery, and costume into epic spectacles like Pina Bausch, and as this German visionary returns to Austin Dawn Davis explores her work and her impact on the city's Johnson / Long Dance Company.
"...the first time, I had just returned from graduate school in Colorado and was thrilled to find that Austin..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Dawn Davis

After a Fashion
When did the concept of breaking in jeans become obsolete?
"...and wigs. Perhaps she is just overcome by the beauty of the outfit or maybe the amount of champagne..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks
The Gotham backlash continues.
"...by having the Dean of the University of Texas School of Architecture, Lawrence Speck, review the project. However, what..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column

Destruction as Beauty
Profile of local alternative band Trail of Dead; explication of their new album Madonna
"...need to know about the difference between destruction as beauty and destruction as malevolence. Although they'll never have to..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Something Completely Different
Comedy writers Bob Odenkirk and David Cross took everything they’d learned from past comic masters and made their Mr. Show variety show into something completely different.
"...the last of the Indian land. And the prenatal beauty pageant sketch was a lot of fun...."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Ron Deutsch

American Beauty
This Oscar winner is a bleak comedy of suburban mores and one man's sudden rejection of the arrangement.
"...Allison Janney, Scott Bakula and Sam Robards. What American Beauty has to say isn't pretty, at least not in..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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