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Count Her In
For 30 years, article by article, Denise Schmandt-Besserat has built an ironclad case to explain a mystery that foiled archeologists, anthropologists, and philosophers for hundreds of years.
"...counting. You know it already when you go to school. -- No one asked; no one was curious about..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

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More tributes to Doug Sahm
"...of the quality of students produced by Westlake High School. His article "Just Call Him "Coach'" [Nov. 19] was..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Day Trips
There is an immense, hairy creature lurking in the woods outside of the small Texas town of Hamilton, and no, it's not your brother-in-law.
"...Between Friday night high school football and dances at the VFW Hall, it's a..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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Puzzled by Oppel
"...need Sean Connery to play a stoned, 8-track-listening high schooler...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

Endurance
"...us of such rudimentary details as, “Six miles to school,” “Three hours a day to fetch water,” “Every year..."

June 4, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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The Real Obscenity
"...James E. Burnside Support High School Theatre..."

April 30, 1999 Column

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The Sweet Science
"...of this nation. In both the Little Rock High School and University of Mississippi desegregation efforts the ultimate peacemakers..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Column

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
"...to the welcoming Willis household. The second features Channe's schoolmate and best friend Francis Fortescue (Costanzo, in a scene-stealing..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Articulations
Payne Pleasures 1997
"...take Memory of Absence to Thessalonika for the 1997 International Computer Music Conference. And October 8-10, Yacov Sharir presents..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...city council candidate and environmental activist will teach high school biology, something she's always done in Austin. Hadden says..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature

Clarksville-West End Jazz & Arts Festival Schedule
"...Jazzaholics, a group of graduate students/players/composers from the UT School of Music, who Harold McMillan describes as "avant-fusiony, but..."

June 6, 1997 Music Feature

Moneybags Moffett
Another Fine Pay Day for Jim Bob
"...valuations for three entities: the county government, the local school district, and the local hospital. Carrasco says the result..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Public Notice
Sign of Love
"...of nostalgia and irony that the ride spawns. The International Children`s Festival, Sat, Oct 19, 11am-6pm at Central Park,..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Slide, Slide, Slippedy Slide
Replaying On Austin's Playscapes
"...After consulting with an internationally known expert in playground equipment safety, we discovered that..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...when a concrete truck smashed into a San Marcos school bus is suing the trucking company for “depraved gross..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Austin's Airport Art Program Makes Every Flight a Trip to the Gallery
Got some time at AUS? There's many distractions in plane sight.
"...You know what there’s a lot of at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport? Art. In diversity of form, in sheer amount,..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

After a Difficult Year at AISD, 2,100 Staffers Are Leaving
Resignations are higher than ever
"...On May 31, Austin ISD's last day of school, band director Ryan Thomas left Ridgetop Elementary for the..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Wednesday
The buzzy, the brave, the thrash-able twee-pop
"...sentence has passed before their label bio mentions their jazz-school training)...."

March 17, 2022 Music Post by Michael Toland

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more
"...Historic School Open House March 16, Gillespie County, www.historicschools.org..."

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film
Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced
"...Forsythe A washed-up musician teams up with a plucky schoolteacher and a despicable kid’s show personality to protect a..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place
Lots of worthy FUNdraisers this week
"...of leather. (And don't forget, the third annual Austin International Drag Fest kicks off a week from today!) GAYDAR..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Imagine That
Land development code draft ready at last
"...At the same time, the Austin Indepen­dent School District proceeds with their own version of city planning,..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Guide to Austin Improv
The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown
"...about Austin improvisers whose reputations have grown in the international improv community and are in demand as teachers and..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Unlearned History
Vietnam War Summit raises ghosts and questions
"...imperial continuation and U.S. military "credibility" above all other international values. The people we waged war upon – Vietnamese,..."

April 29, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Saturday SXSW Sleepers
"...Aviateur8pm, Trinity Hall at Old School Lots of modern rock bands are enamored of the..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

AISD High Schools Hit Target
TEA results for Austin improved from last year
"...become the bane of education policy: vouchers, charters, single-sex schools. As the Austin Independent School District receives some of..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Greg Abbott Versus the Black Helicopters
After decade of cooperation, AG threatens election experts
"...be studying the US elections. A group of 13 international experts and 44 long term observers from 23 OSCE..."

Oct. 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TFPF Awards Filmmaker Grants
AFS' funding arm awards $121,000 to Texas filmmakers
"...THE SHOW MUST GO ON
Landry Gideon
Every winter, 2000 high school theatre departments in Texas begin a six month elimination..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The World Is Your Cubicle
Making it work, geography of no consideration
"...firm Fig Strategy, says her "personal mission" since high school has been "to see that as many people as..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Passion Project
Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same
"...News" Knowles) to one of the most reliably exciting international film festivals in the country. Let's call it The..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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