The Challenge of Judge Dietz
School finance decision puts responsibility where it's always been - on all of us
"...There remains, of course, one valiant holdout against that consensus: Gov. Rick Perry, who argued..."
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Sept. 24, 2004 News Column by Michael King
The Put-Downs
Texas platters
"...Mecca. With their second full-length, the Put-Downs continue a valiant struggle to put the "Wrong Side of Texas" on..."
July 16, 2004 Music Review by Greg Beets
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"...Doesn't Austin deserve to celebrate Austin's son in a valiant trendsetting way? It would be cooler if it was..."
June 18, 2004 Column
It's Easy, Just Cut Lamar Boulevard in Half
"...Doesn't Austin deserve to celebrate Austin's son in a valiant trendsetting way? It would be cooler if it was..."
June 11, 2004 Postmarks
Rhythm of Black Lines
Texas platters
"...of melody, energy, or a coherent artistic statement. Too valiant to dismiss, too difficult to love...."
May 14, 2004 Music Review by Michael Chamy
Passing the Buck
With the special session nearly gone, the goal continues to recede
"...It was a valiant effort, and Grusendorf repeated himself at such length that..."
May 14, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Sharpstown vs. Tomstown
Will "Tomstown" be as big as Sharpstown?
"...an "unindicted co-conspirator," found himself tossed out (after a valiant run by Houston liberal Frances "Sissy" Farenthold) in favor..."
March 5, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Food-o-File
Events, closings, and condolences: Virginia B. Wood
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"...report that family matriarch Marge Kinsella lost her long, valiant battle with cancer last week. The family is busy..."
Jan. 23, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
'The Austin Chronicle' and Richard Linklater
The beginning of a beautiful friendship
"...credit). At this time Rick's standard look was Prince Valiant haircut, shorts, T-shirt -- again, not a confidence inspirer..."
Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black
Halley
Live Shot
"...together as one majestic tidal wave. Together with other valiant Austin cosmonauts like Winslow and Experimental Aircraft, these bands..."
July 25, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy
TCB
Willie's July 4th picnic showers Spicewood with more than just fireworks.
"...do their business alongside Highway 71, including three especially valiant squatters. The westbound lanes were solid pickups, SUVs, and..."
July 11, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
King Henry V
With only 11 players, two musicians, and the sparest of stage trappings, the Austin Shakespeare Festival's production of King Henry V provides a sweeping panorama of life during wartime, one that has much to say to a nation at war today.
"...commoners, clergymen and cutpurses, the young, the old, the valiant, and the vain, on both sides of the battle...."
May 9, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires
SXSW Picks and Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...being locked in the trunk of a 1975 Plymouth Valiant during a high-speed chase through south San Antonio. (Room..."
March 7, 2003 Music Feature
Kentucky by Way of Austin
A decade after The Kentucky Cycle's premiere, the hometown of playwright Robert Schenkkan has the opportunity to experience the work's power in with a homegrown production at the Mary Moody Northen Theatre.
"...from the rock beneath their feet. An ensemble of valiant performers, each playing multiple roles, threw themselves into these..."
Feb. 21, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Capitol Chronicle
As the year turns, the auguries of war predict the worst
"...documentary photographer Alan Pogue makes another of his persistent, valiant attempts to educate the world outside a war zone..."
Dec. 27, 2002 News Column by Michael King
Capitol Chronicle
The legislative leadership sends out feelers about a pilot voucher program.
"...a temporary exercise at best. He gave it a valiant shot anyway -- to no visible consensus...."
Dec. 20, 2002 News Column by Michael King
News/Print
Something wonderful is about to happen to you.
"...your shoulder in the eye, and it's sort of valiant... From BookPeople: The store's nationally unique winter catalog is..."
Nov. 1, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley
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"...think the SOS ordinance and the 10 years of valiant effort by the citizens of Austin to protect the..."
Aug. 23, 2002 Column
HAIR
Director Dave Steakley has assembled knockout performers for the Zachary Scott Theatre Center revival of HAIR, and he synthesizes their individual energies into an electrifying whole, but his valiant efforts to make the show's scope inclusive of our modern world fall short.
"...But the director's valiant efforts to make the show's scope inclusive of our..."
Aug. 9, 2002 Arts Review by M.B. Rice
Paradise
Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."
"...cover the dining nook table, trumpets punk's original Prince Valiant bangs. DATs, discs, record store displays -- in these..."
June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Fever Pitch: The Official Music of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Record Review
"...unavoidable in soccer -- but FIFA has fought a valiant rear-guard action to minimize the impact of the individual..."
May 31, 2002 Music Review by Nick Barbaro
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The charter vs. the election code in court
"...department that decides to take a flop. Despite Austin's valiant defense of SOS, there is precedent for the city..."
Feb. 8, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar tells us about how Winona Ryder's troubles just won't go away.
"...Two, who in turn, sells them on eBay. However, valiant attempts at Internet research on my part were unable..."
Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Shopping and Fucking
From the first stomach-turning minute, audiences for the Vortex Repertory Company production of Shopping and Fucking are in for a rough ride; they're witness to the horrible depths to which its characters have sunk and the desperation with which they try to claw their way out.
"...from American actors. All of whom give it a valiant attempt, but with only Clay Towery and Stephanie Swenson..."
Oct. 26, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Cowboy Junkies
Live Shots
"...preceded it. The band appeared to be giving a valiant effort, but the end results were less than satisfying...."
Sept. 28, 2001 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
TV Eye
Belinda Acosta talks about how glad she is to see Dave back on the air (we are, too), why Dan's patriotic meltdown pissed her off (irresponsible journalism), what Politically Incorrect-ism Bill said (but later retracted), and where are civil liberties are headed (the toilet).
"...our nation in uniform are anything but courageous and valiant, and I offer my apologies to anyone who took..."
Sept. 28, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
The Metamorphosis
Capturing the creepy power and tone of Franz Kafka's novella The Metamorphosis, in which a man awakes one morning to find himself turned into a giant beetle, in a stage production may be as difficult as capturing the rare Megolaponera foetens. Still, the Refraction Arts / Public Domain co-production of The Metamorphosis is a valiant attempt, and possible required viewing for any Kafka aficionado.@META_Category_arts: Review
"...as capturing the rare Megolaponera foetens. Still, it's a valiant attempt, and possible required viewing for any Kafka aficionado...."
June 22, 2001 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Year That Wasn't
"...its own advocacy group and donor base, and despite valiant attempts, their efforts never really meshed...."
Jan. 5, 2001 News Feature
Sun Ra & His Arkestra
"...love's labors rule. The quintet of new titles demonstrates valiant attempts to provide as much information about the originals..."
Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Kate X Messer
The Ultima Fans
Photos by Bruce Dye
"...months of playing Ultima Online, McDonald has created the valiant Darius -- a mayor and a blacksmith who rescues..."
