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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.
"...The only thing they understand is force -- force, pride, and saving face." -- Capt. Todd Brown, Fourth Infantry..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...I first recall hearing in Ohio, giving me immense pride in my adopted homeland (as they say on the..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Column

Capital Idea!
On the phone, on the Web, on the farm, or in the store: giving a little Austin to the foodies on your gift list
"...scene, Broken Arrow Ranch offers axis and sika venison, blackbuck antelope, and wild boar products, as well as venison..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Food Feature

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
"A different brand of law enforcement" doesn't have to be a bad thing.
"..."dialogue," from familiar faces in the African-American community -- Black Citizens Task Force leader Dorothy Turner, NOKOA Publisher Akwasi..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Towns & Places
"...written into the lyrics, Doug Sahm (1941-1999) owned Charley Pride's No. 1 hit, "(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone."..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Texas Titles in Toto
"..."(Is Anybody Going to) San Antone," Charley Pride, Doug Sahm..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Standing by Stanley
It's a mad, mad, mad, mad interview with actor Karen Sharpe Kramer, the widow of the iconoclastic director.
"...includes Billy Crystal as Milton Berle's son and Jack Black as Jonathan Winters' offspring. "I also want to do..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys
A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.
"...applicant, a Hispanic woman, was said to have been blackballed because of her alleged sexual orientation, but other officers..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

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"...Louis Black tells us that he believes in the American two-party..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Column

'The Powerful Odor of Mendacity'
An interview with Molly Ivins and Louis Dubose, authors of Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America.
"...Mississippi, to talk to a bunch of very nice black women who work at the Delta Pride Catfish factory..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Chronicle Should Cover All Texas Music
"...intimate, but I was, frankly, grateful to Monsieur L. Black's admission and pride about Le Chronicle being Austin-focused (versus..."

Sept. 10, 2003 Postmarks

The Taste of Summer
The perfect meal, searching for seafood tamales, eating wild strawberries stoned, and more memories of heat and hunger
"...butter, juicy sliced tomatoes still warm from the garden, black-eyed peas slow-cooked with a piece of fatback, a cast-iron..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Love Is a Battlefield
In 'The Holy Land,' indie auteur Eitan Gorlin Feels at home as an interloper in a world of religion, romance, and war.
"...Holy Land, is that rarest of films, a sorrowful black comedy that manages to humanize a bitter conflict most..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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"...is already an important symbol for hope and civic pride in East Austin. I stand by my comments to..."

July 4, 2003 Column

Jimmie and Georgia
At their Southern Dinette, family-style soul food took on a whole new meaning.
"...Circuit," a nationwide network of nightclubs and honky-tonks where black entertainers performed...."

July 4, 2003 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Have You Ever Been to Carrascolendas?
The Bilingual Education Act in 1968 sparked an unprecedented number of bilingual television programs for children, and the Austin-produced children's series Carrascolendas, which premiered in 1970, was among the first.
"..."I still recall the pride I felt in being part of [a show] that..."

July 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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"...But we do take a lot of pride in our neighborhood. There's little crime, things to do,..."

June 27, 2003 Column

After a Fashion
Elbow, elbow, wrist, wrist! You know that our diva style avatar Stephen made the scene (and quite a scene) at the Pride Parade. And what hot li'l purring mama will soon be off the singles list?
"...PEACE, PRIDE, AND JUNK JEWELRY Well, it was time for the..."

June 20, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Travels With Saúl
Austin filmmakers Ryan Polomski and Frank Bustoz found not just a subject in Guatemala, but a co-director, too.
"...meet a village full of men who wore long black tunics, straw hats, and jaunty red shawls -- they..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Spellbound
This multi-award-winning documentary captures the suspense of the spelling bee in all its drama.
"...is like a movie," says Ashley, an adorable young black girl, as she trots through the D.C. projects where..."

June 13, 2003 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

May I Have This Laugh?
What are you laughing at? Cable network Trio -- will release "Uncensored Comedy," three meditations on the state of our sense of humor, in June, to help us figure it out.
"...In Pfeiffer, Chi McBride (Boston Public) stars as a black British gentleman forced to take a job as a..."

May 30, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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"...last few months doesn't sound like the same Louis Black that used to get my dander up. Where's the..."

May 23, 2003 Column

Do the Tighten Up
'Texas Funk' Spreads the Little-known Gospel
"..."You have the real southern-fried sound of what Lou Pride & the Groove Merchants were doing out at Suemi..."

May 16, 2003 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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"...Red River must go to the Transexformers DJs: Tom Blackburn and Glenn Barovich. A year ago we started at..."

May 9, 2003 Column

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"...the law of this state are a matter of black-and-white record. For my work on behalf of open government..."

April 18, 2003 Column

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"...by opposing the sacrifice of their lives for greed, pride, and political motives. Let's, too, not forget 9/11. Oppose..."

April 4, 2003 Column

TV Eye
How to resolve conflict? Japanese import Iron Chef has the right idea.
"...the chefs sweat over their creations. The prize? Glory, pride, honor...."

April 4, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Fast, Fresh, Portable, Affordable
Hello, hungry traveler. Welcome to the land of the breakfast taco!
"...components of the culinary lexicon, and a stubborn civic pride in creative local talent, be it musical, theatrical, or..."

March 14, 2003 Food Feature

SXSW Picks and Sleepers
"...as much textural Cure and New Order pop as black-on-black Fall/Gang of Four piston rock. (Club DeVille, 10pm) --..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

After a Fashion: SXSW Wednesday
Ka-plam! Your Style Avatar is out and about and making the scene at SXSW. It's just begun, y'all.
"...many media types around to suck up to: Louis Black, Marjorie Baumgarten, and myself from the Chronicle, Samantha Ostertag..."

March 14, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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