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June 24, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
AISD Candidates
Profiles of the contestants
"...Johna Edwards: This early childhood teacher at Grace Covenant, a North Austin Christian..."
April 30, 2004 News Feature
Beat Currencies
In a look at some recently reprinted classic works by the Beats, Chronicle writer Dale Smith examines why being on the road was such a dangerous place -- and why it no longer is.
"...With the Poets gathers 17 interviews ranging in time nearly 30 years. The discussions focus on many of Meltzer's..."
Aug. 3, 2001 Books Feature by Dale Smith
Jackie, Oh!
"It's been a long time since a woman was mayor," Jackie Goodman mused the other day.
"...is perhaps better known. But then, as a former early-childhood educator and a woman who hails from humble roots,..."
Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
A Taste of Summer
Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition
"...bushel to go, I mused further back to some early childhood summers on the Gulf Coast, when four generations..."
July 14, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack
A Taste of Summer
Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition
"...Pasties of the Upper Peninsula The summers of my early childhood were highlighted by our annual pilgrimage to the..."
July 14, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm
SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...fashion. Among the all-star lineup of local talent revisiting early childhood memories will be members of Goudie, Spoon, the..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature
Coffeetable Books
Remembrance of Things Past
"...reader learns of various events and influences in Dali's early childhood that shaped him in such a way as..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Books Feature by Sidney Moody
Running Solo (Almost)
"...long time in so many civic issues -- from early childhood education, to education in general, to health and..."
April 23, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Downsizing Dell
Timing Is Everything
"...it's built. Their children may be going to the early childhood program and there are joint activities between the..."
Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature by Andy Langer
1997 Texas Legislature Press Bills
"...newspapers before the meeting. SB305: Makes Interagency Council of Early Childhood Intervention subject to open records and open meetings..."
Aug. 15, 1997 News Column
Coach's Corner
"...The two brothers had been taught, since early childhood, that a fan sitting at home need not..."
June 20, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton
Many Voices
Poet/Essayist Naomi Shihab Nye
"...a song she wrote during her 10-year-old son Madison's early childhood, and is about to start on another volume..."
Aug. 16, 1996 Books Feature by Phil West
Finders,Keepers
Losers, Weepers...
"...one, the $1.2 million expansion of El Buen Pastor Early Childhood Development Center in East Austin, has adhered to..."
Jan. 19, 1996 News Column
Page Two: 'Life,' the Universe, Everything
The devastating illumination of Terrence Malick's new film
"...and horrible, on a day-by-day (every day) basis my childhood had been. Tree of Life reminded me...."
June 3, 2011 Column by Louis Black
What's Love Got to Do With it
"...and talent over the economic and emotional impoverishments of childhood, over early marriage and motherhood, over a stormy and..."
June 18, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood
"...Soldier: A Poet's Childhoodby June Jordan..."
Aug. 25, 2000 Books Review by Craig Arnold
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
"...Ecology of a Cracker Childhoodby Janisse Ray..."
March 3, 2000 Books Review by Jay Hardwig
Old Soul
Bill Maddox died violently under bizarre circumstances – and left a legacy of music, love, and friendship
"...musical genius. Maddox started with the piano, says his childhood friend, composer Stephen Barber, who would eventually play with..."
March 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land
The Mother of all pop bands
"...Musically, the early Mothers were equally unrecognizable, hewing much closer to the..."
June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Wallet and Spirit
Sickbed Fortune
"...was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which during her childhood was home to Adolph, his children, and their children...."
Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan
Paging Mr. Herman
Paul Reubens' hard work results in Pee-wee's Big Holiday
"...show innocent? Subversive prop gag comedian? Pop culture icon? Early Nineties tabloid scandal-sheet cover boy? Pee-wee/Reubens is all of..."
March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell
Respect
Bloated Aretha Franklin biopic lacks her glitz and power
"...Liesl Tommy’s feature begins with the tragedy of Aretha’s childhood and checks off the Wikipedia history of the seminal..."
Aug. 13, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
Chef Flynn
New York's young culinary genius is an enfant adorable
"...in point: When asked whether he missed having a childhood, Flynn matter-of-factly responds (without a lick of irony) that..."
Dec. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Whitney
Another glimpse behind the curtain at the late musical legend
"...the reality-based The Last King of Scotland). Yet, after nearly four hours of exploration by the two films, questions..."
July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Wild
Reese Witherspoon stars as Cheryl Strayed in this autobiographical trek of expiation.
"...uninvited; then startled back to a buried memory from childhood – and where did that come from? These voices,..."
Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Celebrated for the Least of Reasons
Chronicle reviewer Tom Doyal has took to writin' just like Larry L. King, the playwright behind The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (and much more, Doyal reveals, in his review of King's new book of letters).
"...and has done this throughout his life, commencing in childhood. There was an astounding wealth of material to choose..."
Oct. 15, 1999 Books Feature by Tom Doyal
Mercedes Wanguemert-Peña's Grand Obsession
Stuck Inside Cuba
"...for making tiny, brightly colored paintings that chronicle her childhood in Cuba: her father fleeing the police, revolutionaries lying..."
Feb. 16, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen
Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites
Camp Food
"...dusted with campfire smoke, toasted marshmallows. The memories of childhood and my first taste of freedom...."
July 9, 1999 Food Feature
Ailey
The lasting legacy of revolutionary choreographer Alvin Ailey
"...Ailey recalls in an audio interview how, at an early age, he had “dark, deep, beautiful things inside me..."
