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April 18, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
A Corner in Cyberspace Turned Blog Party
Jon Lebkowsky asks, why blog?
"...quick, it's easy, but is a link to a wired news article and a snarky comment content? Is that..."
Feb. 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky
Capitol Chronicle
A farewell to Maury Maverick Jr.
"...The seas of grass shriveled to pens of barb-wired property,..."
Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Farewell to 'Mother Rose'
"...could slow "Mother Rose" down. "I always wondered who wired this woman with so much energy," Patrick said. "I..."
Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
Screens Feature
"...solar flare, a digital ripple effect spread across our wired nation, breathing life into the soulless ethernet ports of..."
Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer
Retooling the Austin Machine
"...that was a misprint ... I thought 'Keep Austin Wired' made a lot of sense.") But preserving Austin's cultural..."
Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Happenings
"...The Austin Public Library's Wired for Youth program will announce the winners of its..."
Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood believes that she has found the elusive pie in the sky, and tells you all about it while reviewing Pascale Le Draoulec's American Pie: Tales of Life (and Pie) From America's Backroads.
"...country's backroads in Betty Blue with a rolling pin wired to the front grill and vanity plates that read..."
Sept. 13, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Letters at 3AM
All the tumult, all the culture, all the relentless historical brouhaha, has not changed the irreducible loneliness that haunts us.
"...the planet; many believe our very psyches are being "re-wired" by technology; but if the heart-eating loneliness at the..."
Aug. 9, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura
Dancing About Architecture
Can you believe it, another club gone. And another gone, and another gone…
"...on the fun? Meanwhile, Doug Sahm's son Shawn has wired to say, "I have some great news I thought..."
Aug. 2, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Watch Your Language
UCLA Professor Otto Santa Ana brings Brown Tide Rising to Resistencia.
"...use this language! That's what's so striking. And we're wired to make sense of the world though imagery: With..."
July 26, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley
Coach's Corner
Anna wants to become a top-flight tennis star? Kan o' kourn. Just become a Williams sister.
"...can't, but my suspicion is she just isn't mentally pre-wired to be a top-flight singles player...."
July 12, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
Beaten by Wackenhut
A former Travis County inmate alleges that Wackenhut Corporation bears responsibility for his prison beating.
"...nightmare. His jaw was reconstructed with titanium plates and wired shut. He says he was kept in isolation and..."
July 5, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Stuart Bloody Stuart
Filmmaker Stuart Gordon hits the Alamo with his latest H.P. Lovecraft adaptation.
"...scary moment in the film, the theatre seats were wired to give you a mild shock and your seat..."
June 28, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
The Hightower Lowdown
Bush's policy toward democracy is loaded with irony; Corporate Big Brother is watching you shop; Our government legal robs us -- of our rights.
"...customers. But it's really a surveillance lab that's totally wired so analysts can watch the shoppers from a hidden..."
May 17, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
This Old Mouse
Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?
"...Built According to the October 2001 cover story in Wired magazine, the value of the Walt Disney Company's brand..."
May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor
The Johnson Treatment
It's been a dozen years since Robert Caro's previous book about Johnson, and now he's back, this time with Master of the Senate, an exhaustive and exhausting examination of the United States Senate during the years of Johnson's time there.
"...won't like it." Johnson, new to the Senate, immediately wired the Longoria family promising them a hero's burial for..."
May 3, 2002 Books Feature by Dick Holland
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Messer in particular, for your continued support of the Wired for Youth Centers at the Austin Public Library. We..."
April 5, 2002 Column
The Hightower Lowdown
Enron's true crimes are the legal things it did; Boeing patriotically rips off us taxpayers; and Bob Barr acts like a crack smoker.
"...Enron and its conniving CEO, Kenneth Lay, were wired directly to the top: They were the largest money..."
Jan. 25, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
Letters at 3AM
Michael Ventura weighs in with his Top 5 list of 2001's best film and television moments.
"...the paradox of its ineradicable innocence, an innocence so hard-wired into the structure of human consciousness that it cannot..."
Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura
Graffiti on the Superhighway
The digital age has ushered a new era in visual art, with the Internet offering artists a new medium for the creation of art, an infinite space to display their work, and a marketing tool. But with this expansion of creative opportunities come sticky questions of ownership and the communal experience of art.
"...Speaking to Wired magazine in December 1997, author, scientist, and artist Stephen..."
Dec. 28, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran
Native Talent
Local filmmaker and UT RTF student Bennie Klain has been invited to screen his new short film, "Yada Yada," at the Sundance Film Festival. It's the second film he's ever made -- it's also his second film to show at Sundance.
"...staged the film in a radio station announcer's booth, wired with phone lines, that he discovered in the Department..."
Dec. 28, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Langley Schools Music Project
"...whatever's-in-the-pantry instrumentation from Orff xylophones and a steel guitar wired through a tremolo, played with a glass bottleneck. It..."
Dec. 14, 2001 Music Review by Greg Beets
Naked City
What's hot and what's not in these economic times
"...Out: Wired In: Fired..."
Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature
Node Exit
What ails singers
"...here, they're talking too loud, and they're tense and wired up," she says. "People who get nodules are not..."
Sept. 21, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
To Your Health
I seem to be getting more and more depressed and lethargic. I notice that it now takes three cups of coffee in the morning to get me going and three to four more cups during the day to stay alert enough to manage a day's work. I am only 31, and I don't see why I should feel this way. I already take a good multivitamin/mineral. Is there more I should do?
"...caffeine consumption to a rapid heart rate or feeling "wired," so the increased fatigue and depression creates a vicious..."
Sept. 14, 2001 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.
The Golf Cart Story
The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid
"...that we had tried to glorify that we had hot-wired the cart, but the truth of the matter was..."
Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith
Postmarks
The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.
"...and businesses to fund specific programs such as the Wired for Youth (Dell) and the AMD grant to purchase..."
Aug. 10, 2001 Column
Jesus Saves
With the city facing its biggest budget crunch in a decade, city manager Jesus Garza has begun to make some tough financial choices.
"...own Financial Services department, and librarians for the new Wired for Youth Centers, paid for by Michael and Susan..."
May 25, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Short Cuts
You may remember reading about local Web-based animator Alan Watts in this space from time to time, but you're about to be hearing a lot more about him.
"...Austin Public Library as part of the Dell Computers-sponsored "Wired for Youth" classroom series. The class is aimed at..."
