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Sci-fi, slam, and sainted stoners: what's happening in books this week
"...Dave Oliphant's memoir, Harbingers of Books to Come: A Texan's Literary Life, in which the 70-year-old poet-publisher-historian-(deep breath)-translator-educator explores..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

And That's the Way It Was It Was It Was
Walter, meet Gertrude... Gertrude, this is Walter.
"...caught an Austin something we totally missed! The Daily Texan reposted on their website a 1935 interview that an..."

July 24, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

'Dune Shack Summer'
An Austin artist's residency in a Cape Cod dune shack yields an art show and a book
"...Summer gets many Texans thinking of the beach, but for at least one..."

July 3, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sanctified and Chicken-Fried: The Portable Lansdale
Lansdale is Lansdale, his ownself, sanctified in the blood of the walking Western dead and righteously readable
"...literary spew that gets splashed around every time the Texan summer sun goes hot enough to melt minds and..."

June 26, 2009 Books Review by Marc Savlov

Headlines
"...Breaking a tradition going back to 1900, The Daily Texan ceased production using its own presses on May 13..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

Savlov's Top Ten Redux Part Two: The Bane of Michael Medved
Savlov's Top Ten extras
"...8.) Native Texan Chris Eska's August Evening is a bittersweet gem of..."

Jan. 7, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Election Gaffes
"...that were actually property of photographers for The Daily Texan and the Chronicle. In fall campaign ads, John Cor­nyn's..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Event Menu
Your local foodie events for Dec. 28-31
"...of the Cocktail with distinctive cocktails created by Tipsy Texan blogger David Alan. Live music and half-price appetizers will..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Double-Barrel Beautiful
Texan sweetheart of the 1960s folk rodeo, Carolyn Hester
"...heard me at Carolyn Hester's apartment. Carolyn was a Texan guitar-playing singer who I knew and played with around..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...As the latest Texan in the White House starts packing up, we're about..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature

Gruff and Tumble
Todd Snider and Fred Eaglesmith sing songs of war and peace
"...While hailing from Ontario, to some he’s an honorary Texan, drawing from the same well of ideas as Jimmie..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Food-o-File
Hatch chiles weather the storm, Jane King leaves Central Market for Patricia's Lunchbox, Bill Norris of Fino heads to Queensland with his Bee Sting, and Bennigan's lives on while Ararat goes nomadic
"...Sept. 9-13. Look for the Bee Sting recipe at www.tipsytexan.com... Hammoud Inc., franchise owner of four area Bennigan's outlets..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Blanco Lavender Festival
Fragrant entertainment is to be had at Blanco's Lavender Festival
"...of Agriculture will set up two tents: the Go Texan wine tent, featuring Texas winemakers and wines by the..."

June 13, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Jazz Mavericks of the Lone Star State
Sheet Music
"...UT lecturer Dave Oliphant. Like his previous book, 1996's Texan Jazz, these 16 essays, some previously unpublished, examine musical..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Same Old Song for Texas GOP
Texas Republicans kick off 2008 campaign
"...and party operatives that there is "not a Republican Texan on the [presidential] ballot" – something that would probably..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Print
Cowgirl Cuisine: Rustic Recipes & Cowgirl Adventures From a Texas Ranch
"...with a healthy dose of skepticism - the fifth-generation Texan in me had trouble envisioning a New York-based travel..."

May 4, 2007 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Mambo Italiano
Naughty Austin looks to be "coming out" for a more serious production with the gay "straight" play Mambo Italiano
"...clash for the stage, but it's strange for a Texan to think of Italians in Canada. Then again, have..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Lines in the Sand: Congressional Redistricting in Texas and the Downfall of Tom Delay
Steve Bickerstaff's exhaustive history is at times too much of a bad thing, but in parts catches scholarly fire
"...normally fairly local contests. But Tom DeLay's boys at Texans for a Republican Majority (and their collaborators at the..."

March 2, 2007 Books Review by Michael King

The Hitcher
This remake of Robert Harmon's original 1986 horror semiclassic serves as a primer in how not to generate suspense.
"...article on the hitchy misadventures of screenwriter (and former Texan) Eric Red. Now that's creepy...."

Jan. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texans Improve All-Time Record to 1-9 vs. the Colts
"...to clinch a first-round playoff bye but that the Texans had to not lose to avoid the embarrassment of..."

Dec. 26, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

The Comics (Artist) Panel
Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond
"...breaking out in the comics pages of The Daily Texan, which in its day played gallery to Robert Rodriguez..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Joey Seiler

'Juiced': The Deacon's Master Plan
"...peered into the crystal horsehide to discern the Astros' all-Texan roster of a few years hence. A few notes..."

Dec. 13, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Day Trips
The San Jacinto Monument has reopened its observation deck to the public, offering a beautiful view of the Houston skyline and the battlefield where Texas won its independence
"...feet tall marks the high ground between where the Texan revolutionists and the Mexican army were camped on April..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...its university. Then reporter Jonathan Young of The Daily Texan had asked for the location of the cameras prior..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Bush Is a Liar
"...lessons to him took root. Bush is not a Texan, he is a Yankee, born and bred, but every..."

Sept. 11, 2006 Postmarks

For the Sake of the Song
For the Sake of the Song
"...with each listen. Eric Hanke's Autumn Blues (Ten Foot Texan) is an impressive debut that mixes country and folk..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Austin Reaches Biodiesel Big Leagues
New local partnership makes Austin biodiesel pump headquarters
"...the company's pumps would be tagged with the "Go Texan" stamp, since ABF's biodiesel is made in Texas. Combs..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Page Two: Things Blow Up for No Reason
Still weekly, free, and a little stunned, we enter our 25th year
"...do. We go back to working at The Daily Texan together, more than 21/2 decades ago. Often, Cindy was..."

July 21, 2006 Column by Louis Black

DVDnds
DVDnds
"...Show, 1971. Producer/director Margaret Brown, cinematographer Lee Daniel, and Texan firebrand Joe Ely lay back nice and rambly on..."

July 14, 2006 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

When Hollywood Met Steve Collins
... and other Austin stories from the L.A. Film Festival
"...festival jury (which included indie golden boy and former Texan David Gordon Green) honored Gretchen for its "distinctive vision..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

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