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Things We Lost in the Fire
This film starring Halle Berry and Benicio Del Toro is an impeccably constructed and perfectly paced drama of domestic and internal volatility.
"...point a finger at Del Toro’s résumé. Dollars to doughnuts, you’re going to land on one of the better..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

TV Eye
Baffled Intrigue
"...feel like I ate a box of Krispy Kreme doughnuts in one sitting: buzzed, nauseated, and sheepish...."

Aug. 31, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Time to Make the Doughnuts Dog Food
Anybody can do it!

May 11, 2007 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Patriots Taste the Moss-Flavored Kool-Aid
"...Patriots had made a trade equivalent to a half-dozen doughnuts and a hayride for Randy Moss, I instantly felt..."

May 5, 2007 Sports Post by John Hunt

Beside the Point
City Council is showing classic old reruns this week
"...old police procedurals are as stale as week-old break-room doughnuts and generally far more heinous than the crimes they..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Why Do Most Queer Flicks Suck?
And to think we could've spent the night eating in.
"...AIDS jokes.) * "Guys around here are like day-old doughnuts. I eat them because they're there, but I don't..."

April 1, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Owen McAuley: New Work
Owen McAuley's late-night landscapes lit by street lamps and other artificial sources are all strikingly beautiful, but some struggle to achieve a sense of mystery
"...of parties but before it's time to make the doughnuts. Nocturnal insects, the rustling of trees, and buzzing from..."

March 9, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Food-o-File
Remembering Russell Altenhof; plus, the Food Network finds us so irresistible that they'd like to put us on a plate and sop us up with a biscuit
"...Brodie, 233-NUTS, www.shipleydonutsaustin.com) outlet to Austin. Enjoy their distinctive doughnuts and kolaches daily from 5am to 6pm… In early..."

March 9, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

God Grew Tired of Us: The Story of Lost Boys of Sudan
This multiaward-winner from Sundance 2006 follows three “lost boys” of the Sudan, chronicling three years of their journey in the United States, while revealing as much about American life as African life.
"...hope – all freedoms indeed. They’ll also find sprinkle doughnuts, packaged food, second and third jobs, isolation, homesickness, survivor’s..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Hightower Report
How Glamorous is Child Labor?; and A Sweet Fix
"...Labor Committee: 212/242-3002.A SWEET FIX Krispy Kreme's plump, sugar-sweet doughnuts were hotter than frying oil just a few years..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Texas-Sized Basketball: The Houston Rockets and Why I Moved to Texas
"...semifinals of last summer’s FIBA World Championships. Dollars to doughnuts, when those guys have trouble sleeping, it’s Vassilis’ face..."

Nov. 23, 2006 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

What Is This Miracle Called Movie Music?
Making movie-music magic 'Infamous'
"...While we enjoy our doughnuts from the deli across the street, the director pokes..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Mark Rubin

The Taco Kings, Besieged
A conflict with neighborhoods has made the previously independent street taco vendors organize in self-defense
"...have room to do drunk, stupid things like drive doughnuts around the lot. After the meeting, Cadena and Lozano..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Michael May

Day Party Crawl
"...out your own eardrums. Duo Swearing at Motorists did doughnuts around crunchy rock anthems about Swedish models and drugs,..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Food-o-File
A new little lady in the Big Apple, a new gelato shop, and a new chef in town: all in a week's food news
"...griddle cakes and syrup, sausages, breakfast tacos, kolaches, or doughnuts. These vittles will stick to your ribs all day!;..."

March 10, 2006 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A Family Affair
Those Canadians are too damn happy. Must be the the donuts.
"...That maple leaf stands for more than socialism and doughnuts. It's all about the hockey. Oh, and family. They..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Page Two
Persistence of memory
"...I crossed the street with a package of chocolate doughnuts in one hand, a quart of orange juice in..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Column by Louis Black

The Fiery Furnaces
Saturday
"...my ears with a three-hole punch, ate 12 dozen doughnuts for lunch"). "Straight Street," from Blueberry Boat, swerved and..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Learn Your EATs
An epicurean orientation for students new and returning, but also for ACL visitors and recently arrived residents
"...I know doughnuts are not really considered a wholesome meal, but one..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Revenge of the Doughnuts!
Jennifer Kim wins the old-fashioned way

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
"..."New Trumps Old in Run-Off," and "Revenge of the Doughnuts!"..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Doughnuts No More!
Election statistics, maps, and analysis

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Food-o-File
More puff, pastrywise; plus, Tommy Li, Bollywood, and William Dunmire
"...a full line of pastries, including big, fluffy, handmade doughnuts. His signature item is a Texas-shaped doughnuts filled with..."

April 15, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Chuck It
We're so hungry we could eat just about everything served up at and around the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo
"...sandwiches have been known to make an appearance, too. Doughnuts provide the dessert touch, as if you needed one...."

March 11, 2005 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Iron Chef
By the time Caritas' Velda Melendez finally realized that cooking could mean a career, she realized it also meant 450 lunches five days a week – and not just during the holidays
"...Hill give us a lot of desserts: cakes, pies, doughnuts, and other baked goods...."

Nov. 26, 2004 Food Feature by MM Pack

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Cast is excellent; movie is OK; men and women are soooo different.
"...Bridge (Zellweger) is cute and winning – should eat doughnuts more often. Vulnerable and sweet. Looks fabulous and Cormanesque..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Hunger Isn't Funny, But ...
The comics of Stand Up Is Dead mount their first anti-hunger banquet to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank
"...of comics that's anti-hack humor, anti-paint-by-numbers punch lines, anti-any-tired-ass-routine-built-around-airlines, -cops-and-doughnuts, -or-Michael-Jackson. What you might not figure is, these rebel..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion
Panties, heels, shoplifting, dog collars, and suffragettes
"...in town (the "water stops" will serve ice cream, doughnuts, and pizza). The event will benefit Barton Springs Pool,..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

San Francisco in South Austin
Finding dim sum and Cantonese seafood, early birds and all-nighters, at Marco Polo
"...We drooled like Homer Simpson when he thinks about doughnuts...."

March 19, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Food-o-File
It's time for the Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, and all of the victuals that come with it
"...Bar-B-Q, fresh kolaches from the Kolache Shoppe, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Pace Picante sauces, smoky link sausages from V&V Sausage,..."

March 12, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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