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A Chinese Ghost Story III
"...ghost's attempts to seduce the young monk, and the slam-bang, no-holds-barred pacing whips the viewer right along with it...."

Feb. 19, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Luv Doc: Trash Is Trash
Nobody wants to slam margs with a shitbag carrier
"...there goes that cocktail party invite. Nobody wants to slam margs with a shitbag carrier...."

March 26, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Report Shows Snipes at Fault for Sexist Session
Investigation finds Snipes tried to shift blame for training session
"...The city official who organized the now controversial training..."

June 3, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Hands Up Hoodies Down
Zell Miller III mounted a stirring, provocative blend of slam poetry, dance, improv, and rap
"...just ended its three-day run at the Vortex, blends slam poetry, music, rap, movement, and improvisation together for a..."

March 20, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Ain't Messin 'Round
Gary Clark Jr. kisses the sky
"...the bearded 28-year-old's ACL appearance completing a 2012 Grand Slam that began at Coachella in April, took him to..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

'Chronicle' Mock NFL Draft
"...or fall ten slots to eleven. I’m expecting a slam of a draft, and won’t be surprised if I..."

April 25, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Mexican Smackdown
Indigenous body slam
"...Starting sometime around the indigenous body-slam of El Gran Silencio at Scholz Garten last century..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

My Slammer Vacation
How I Spent...
"...As the dust settles on the 1997 National Poetry Slam, which wrapped up August 9 in Middletown, Connecticut, the..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

South by Spoken Word
Thursday
"...SXSW POETRY SLAM: Hosted by veteran Austin slam poet and organizer Mike..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature by Phil West

Slamming Toward August
"...pushed me. I stumbled, in 1992, into a poetry slam at the High Time Tea Bar and Brain Gym..."

May 29, 1998 Books Feature

Mike Henry and Kyle Fuller
'Slam Planet: War of the Words'
"...Ask three different slam poets what it is – exactly – that they..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Last Shall Be First
New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin
"...ReVERBerations, exterior balcony, Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress. Austin Poetry Slam artistic director Mike Henry and SVT company member Hilary..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Reading Aloud
SXSW 97 Spoken Word Showcases
"...artists." Henry also relied on his links to the slam poetry world to find artists comfortable delivering poems from..."

March 14, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

In Person
It probably seems a little unlikely. A 33-foot midnight blue tour bus rolls into town at dusk. And former Austin Poetry Slam Team member Mike Henry was on it.
"...itself in 30 consecutive episodes by the time the SlamAmerica bus finally rests on August 9th at the 2000..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Books Feature by Mike Henry

Come Out for OUTober
Austin celebrates LGBT History/Coming Out Month, big time, citywide
"...• Mon., Oct. 6, 6:30pm Open Mic Coming Out Story-Slam Cherrywood Coffeehouse • Thu., Oct., 9pm Priscilla Queen of..."

Oct. 1, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Kali Daryl Robinson

SXSW Film
Interviews and reviews
"...Slam Planet: War of the Words..."

March 17, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Postscripts
Superslam
"...The fifth annual Austin Superslam will take place Tuesday, April 6 at 8pm at..."

April 2, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Ebony Stewart Kisses Fear on the Mouth
'Love Letters to Balled Fists' puts slam poetry on the printed page
"...could say a lot has gone into the award-winning slam poet’s debut book, Love Letters to Balled Fists (Timber..."

Feb. 27, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

How to Get to Portland
Full recap of the Texecutioners triple win at last weekend's Battle Royale western regionals
"...a new WFTDA record: 25 points and five grand slams in a single bout. There was the unmissable opportunity..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Evidence of Silence Broken: Becoming Zell
How Zell Miller III came to be an acclaimed poet-performer is revealed in 'The Evidence of Silence Broken,' his hip-hop performance piece
"...Best of Austin Readers Poll, member of the Austin Slam Team in the 2004 National Poetry Slam, winner of..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Person
"...Slam Finals at the Paramount..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Books Feature

News/Print
The All Poetry, All the Time Edition
"...till the 10th to get your poetry fix? It's slam to the rescue – Austin Poetry Slam, to be..."

March 28, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

All Over Creation: Unexpected Losses
Sudden deaths make us stop, but they should also make us think
"...hours: Phil Aulie, a lively force in Austin's improv, slam poetry, theatre, and music communities, had died one week..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

News/Print
Sci-fi, slam, and sainted stoners: what's happening in books this week
"...Texas sent two teams to last weekend's National Poetry Slam in Detroit, the Austin Poetry Slam and Pflugerville's Neo..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

Word Up, Showdown
Austin's teen poets unfurl their flag in Silicon Valley
"...is sometimes used to describe ... well ... poetry slam...."

July 13, 2007 Books Feature by Stacy Alexander Evans

First Night Schedule
"...Hip Hop America with B-Boy City and Austin Poetry Slam, Big Chief Kevin Goodman & the Flaming Arrows, Jaclyn..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature

Postscripts
How Mitch Cullin's novel in verse began as a college assignment and ended up being optioned by a Hollywood producer.
"...Slamoff..."

May 26, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postscripts
Harry Potter's Pot of Gold
"...Allen McDuff (University of North Texas Press, $29.95 hard). Slam News..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

In With the Old, In With the New
"...consider their status as members of the Venice Beach Slam Team which competed at the 1998 National Poetry Slam,..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

Upsets and Futures
Close-run bouts challenge Texas Rollergirls' established order
"...proved when she opened the night with a grand slam as the Hells' enfant terrible Luce Bandit got caught..."

May 20, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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