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After a Fashion
What kind of peddler is Stephen going off on this week? Hint: This year's Halloween may not haunt our Style Avatar's future, but running over a bicyclist would.
"...West Lake's aptly named Ridgecrest Drive. Madame Morgan, of the swank but dearly departed women's emporium Morgan's, is a..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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The anti-smoking ordinance is an unconscionable social experiment in an already sketchy economic environment; the Place 5 run-off boasts two good candidates, so no need to get ugly; and we report the news, not slurs.
"...Lest I come across sounding like those who advocate the legalization of marijuana only for its medicinal uses rather..."

May 30, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Being Charlie Kaufman
Will the real Charlie Kaufman please stand up?
"...fact: a voice-over on a pitch-black screen during which the lead character, Charlie Kaufman (played by Nicolas Cage), unleashes..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Smokey Joe's Cafe
Dave Steakley's version of Smokey Joe's Cafe at the Zachary Scott Theatre Center sets ablaze dozens of familiar hits from the musical catalog of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller by shifting the setting to a Playboy Club circa 1962 and rekindling the flames of desire that burn in the team's songs.
"...Smokey Joe's Cafe: Flame-KissedZachary Scott Theatre Center Kleberg Stage, through Jan. 5..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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Like all morality-based movements designed to eat away at our most basic freedoms, term limits and campaign finance reform are inherently anti-democratic.
"...How are term limits anti-democratic? Simple: The idea is to deprive the other person of the..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Naked City
"...The City Council voted 5-2 last Thursday (Beverly Griffith and..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips
Captain Day Trips scares us with spooky stories of Texas.
"...as creaking gates and moonless nights. With all of the inconsistencies of frontier justice there are bound to be..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

After a Fashion
Fashion correspondent Tom Palmer reports from Iceland's Futurice fashion week.
"...TOM OF ICELAND In our quest to bring you the best, "After a Fashion" takes great pleasure in introducing..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Public Notice
Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.
"...We could, especially in the first person plural, carry on as if it's business..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

The Public Enemy, Nothing Sacred, Battleground
William Wellman's larger-than-life legacy: Reviews of Public Enemy, Nothing Sacred, and Battleground.
"...I Luv Video, Vulcan Video, and Waterloo Video for their help in providing videos, laser discs, and DVDs.)The Public..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw

Coach's Corner
"...jing-jing jingling, ring-ring ringling now!" I have problems with the "holiday season." Happy-happy-happy, everyone's happy as that pig who..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Ifs, Ands, or Butts
British Modernist Mary Butts
"...Ashe of Rings and Other Writings by Mary Butts McPherson and Co., $24 hardback..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Books Feature by Harvey Pekar

Top Ten Stage
Top Ten Theatrical Experiences of 1997
"...1. Ruthless! The Musical (Zachary Scott Theatre Center) This bastard love child..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Scanlines
Alice in Acidland
"...into a "wild and provocative twilight hippie, complete with the Indian beads and moccasins." Actually, though, they look more..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Screens Feature

Greg Beets' National Top Ten
"...Music Vol. 1: Industrial Show Tunes in Praise of the Products We Trust (Honest-Abe Disc!)..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature

Public Notice
Being Civil
"...Sister Helen Prejean, author of the stirring account of one woman's odyssey through the legal..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Coach's Corner
"...I have four children. I love them all very much. Of this quartet, only two are..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Polishing Elephants
On Finishing a Dance
"...When is a work of art finished? When the words "The End" are typed? When the brush is..."

April 28, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Written in Stone
History of racism lives on in UT monuments
"...This spring, the University of Texas at Austin made national headlines for..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Thursday Picks & Sleepers
SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb
"...The Zombies 7pm, Stubb's The second British band after the..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

'Better This Way'
The first-place story
"...little cedar cabin. We sat at a table. Through the window I could see that it was black outside..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

'Sheds'
Short Story Contest third-place winner
"...I went out to the mailbox in my bare feet. The mail just comes..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Books Feature by Melanie Westerberg

Living With 'Monstrosities'
Jen Hirt and Scott Webel and their Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata
"...weird roommates? Consider Jenny Hanniver's situation: Her co-habitants are the corpse of a two-headed calf, several tufts of ultraviolet-reactive..."

June 27, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Blank Generation
Amy Sedaris on 'Strangers With Candy'
"...serious malocclusion and daddy issues – rising up from the detritus of cable-TV obscurity and film-distribution limbo, the feature-length..."

July 21, 2006 Screens Feature by Steve Birmingham

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Quote of the Week "You can say one thing for the governor..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Oh, Sister
Adelaide, South Australia, sibling city and state of Austin, Texas, is a delicious destination for food and wine lovers
"...flora and fauna and a bit of excitement as the name rolls off the tongue. Of course, a good..."

April 21, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...To the editor, and Ms. Smith:..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...The Austin Chronicle's endorsements for the Commissioners Court should leave..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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?
"...Where are the kids?..."

June 8, 2001 Books Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture
Bush's balls drop.
"...Well, wasn't that a nightmare. I'm referring to the George W. Bush inauguration week festivities, of course, which..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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