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March 14, 2003 Music Feature
Transforming a Neighborhood Near You
Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.
"...Twyla Arthur hops down from the scaffolding. "It's like jungle animals," she..."
Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola
Story Book Children
Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez duet their way into Austin's heart.
"...whose songs have been recorded by Frank Sinatra, Ike & Tina Turner, Emmylou Harris, Lita Ford, Johnny Cash, and..."
Dec. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Book Reviews
Amanda Eyre Ward diagnoses Joan Barfoot's latest novel.
"...first chapter of Critical Injuries, Isla, a 49-year-old woman, hops in her second husband's truck to go get some..."
Oct. 4, 2002 Books Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward
Dancing About Architecture
The Hole in the Wall closes.
"...a long, long time." Besides, adds Edwards, such exclusively hops-happy hangouts "are getting kinda rare." Of all the Showdowns..."
July 5, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
After a Fashion
See where Austin ranks in a national list of most creative cities and then wonder why Dallas also made the list once you find out that the cheesy reality TV show Cheaters is based there …
"...unknown reasons, but the hidden camera tells all. Bubba hops in bed with Butch, the blankets start shimmying and..."
June 14, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
I Before E
A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier
"...The Centennials led to 10 years of playing rock & roll in bands such as the Wig with Benny..."
May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
The Sights and Sounds of Art in Sync
Ron Mann's jazz avant-garde exploration Imagine the Sound provides the perfect counterpoint to Austin Eye+Ear (which will screen Mann's film this Sunday in an E+E benefit): Both are bent on the blurring of artistic lines.
"...Cecil Taylor dances -- he crouches, hops forward on all fours, and then rises and urgently..."
May 3, 2002 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff
Be Real
The Bottle Rockets cut one helluva tribute to Doug Sahm.
"...had turned the corner, and what started out as hops-and-barley talk quickly evolved into the band doing the entire..."
Feb. 15, 2002 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw
Uncle Blubbafink
Keith Graves, the author of seriously ridiculous stories like Frank Was a Monster Who Wanted to Dance, is garnering Hollywood’s attention, but did he ever want it?
"...the Republic, Ann Richards, in shorts, T-shirt, and sunglasses, hops up on the sidewalk and smiles as she breezes..."
June 8, 2001 Books Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Ruling the Roost
Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement
"...vocalist, and he landed them gigs at area sock hops and talent shows. During the same period, he rented..."
June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Outdoor Summer Film Series
When the sun goes down and a breeze kicks in, you might try getting your movie fix outdoors: Austin's Bike-in theatre and aGLIFF's drive-in spectacular are just two of the local outdoor summer film series.
"...at aGLIFF's re-creation of a classic drive-in theatre, car hops and all. If cars aren't your bag, why not..."
May 11, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Day Trips
Earl Abel's Coffee Shop in San Antonio has that vintage advantage.
"...the zoo, was a small, round building with car hops on the parking lot and a counter inside. "It..."
April 27, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Dr. Demento
The world's foremost authority on goofy music hosts an appropriately bent SXSW showcase.
"...to the deejay booth at his high school sock hops circa 1957, and later, at Reed College in Portland,..."
March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Ken Lieck
Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
"...Weeda and clarinetist Ben Saffer, but when the band hops onstage, anything could happen. (Ruta Maya, 11pm) -- David..."
March 9, 2001 Music Feature
The Seven Wonders of Cuban Socialism
(an excerpt)
"...geisha, who, as everybody knows, gets around with little hops. With these shoes there's no need for socks. You..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Feature
Still a Good Thing
Lady sings the blues
"...from "You'll Lose a Good Thing," her No. 1 R&B hit (and Top 10 pop hit) of December 1962,..."
Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Mr. Smarty Pants
Trivia with a bite -- and these are its teeth.
"...beverage made from the distilled dregs of malt and hops used to make beer or ale...."
Sept. 29, 2000 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Out and About
13th Annual Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival
"...The film hops along merrily and effortlessly; Chasnoff and Cohen clearly had..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Amy Smith
Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community
"...no one knows this more than aGLIFF (Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival) artistic director Scott Dinger, who's..."
July 7, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Running Time
"...just out of five years in prison, who promptly hops a ride directly to his next caper. All the..."
June 2, 2000 Screens Review by Ken Lieck
What's the Buzz?
Guide to Summer Films
"...July 21, the young'uns will be scrambling to catch Pokémon: The Movie 2000 as well as the collectible new..."
May 26, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge
Kings of the Universe: Busting Guts, True Believers
With a pair of gut-bustingly funny solo shorts, Kings of the Universe Louis Wells and Chris Alonso stick their fingers in every dessert on the display tray, then refuse to order any : and that's satire.
"...the tale of a young man's journey from freshman naïveté to graduate world-weariness. Wells uses traditional storytelling, spoken word,..."
May 5, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson
Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.
"...in Marketing for Screenwriters starting June 1, 7-9pm, at GSD&M (828 W. Sixth). Those interested must have a completed..."
March 31, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Lakuna Castle of Crime (4AD)
SXSW Records
"...Throwing Muses drummer David Narcizo (with bassist Frank Gardner) hops on the trip-hop bandwagon with this spare, quietly engaging..."
March 17, 2000 Music Review by Marc Savlov
Obsessively Sam: Surreal Real World
Local Arts Reviews
"...both begins and ends the play. Despite the time hops, the play flows with exceeding grace until the last..."
Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun
Mexican Food 101
Salvation in a Glass: An Ode to the Frozen Margarita
"...at the ideal combination of barley and beef, of hops and jalepeños. Sip for the long haul or gulp..."
March 12, 1999 Food Feature
SXSW Records
Jeff Beck
"...things out with "The Horrible, Shocking Truth," a ? & the Mysterians-guided peepshow of kissing booths, kidney thieves, and..."
March 12, 1999 Music Feature
Gold Medal Muggin'
"...The crew at the Bitter End Bistro and Brewery started preparing their gold-medal winner (Prescott's Wee Heavy) almost..."
Oct. 30, 1998 Food Feature
Texas Platters
"...'98 is a rambling album. As the Texas Tornado hops around the globe, from Austin to Oslo, San Francisco..."
Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review
Bullock Texas State History Museum
