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"...as publicity coordinator for the UT chapter of Amnesty International." He led anti-war demonstrations as a high school student..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Friday
"...equally iconic Melvins. – Dan OkoTHE FLAIRZ8pm, Caribbean Lights School of Rock, schmool of rock. These kids have already..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

The Next Steps
Ballet Austin seeks out tomorrow's Balanchines with a new and unique choreographic showcase
"...was pleasantly surprised when a couple of ads in international dance publications drew a full 50 applications. Equally surprising..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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When Gravity Fails: Notes on the influence of Ed Lowry, 'Crazy Mama,' and not sweating the small stuff
"...season of SXSW Presents continues on KLRU-TV. The High School Shorts Program is this Friday at 10pm. It is..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Louis Black

People Get Ready
Excerpt from Kevin Phinney's 'Souled American'
"...to prevent black 6-year-olds from entering an all-white grade school, and Martin Luther King found himself back behind bars..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Music Feature by Kevin Phinney

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...wake of the 79-62 defeat of HB 2, the school bill paired with it. Keffer described HB 3, rejected..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...of the teachers association, which was central to Texas' school desegregation struggle, as well as to efforts to gain..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Talking Through 'That Day'
Two plays – Omnium Gatherum and The Guys – try to express what happened on September 11
"...– her day job was the director of the international programs for the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Unclothed for Business
Kitty Kitty Bang Bang keeps burlesque alive in Austin
"..."People thought we were some international group that had stopped in Austin to perform," says..."

July 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004
The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art
"...Crumb: Black Angels, Miró Quartet, UT School of Music..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.
"...27 "ranting" evolutionists (many of whom teach at Texas schools) were delusional about the issues on July 9. But..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

Holiday Wish Lists 2002
Presents for public service
"...Full-size grooming aids for school children: shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, etc...."

Dec. 27, 2002 Features Feature

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Our readers talk back.
"...would never go over 5%. We have people whose school tax rate has doubled in the last 15 years...."

Dec. 20, 2002 Column

Those Magic Moments
Composer, classicist Stephen Barber's encoding and imprinting
"...as Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia have given his work an international profile, Barber remains a mostly anonymous figure both abroad..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Capitol Chronicle
Hopwood lawyer Steven Wayne Smith aspires to the Texas Supreme Court.
"...against the affirmative-action admissions system at the UT Law School (which, by the time of his suit, had already..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Page Two
The movement to replace traditional film stock with High Definition video is under way, and some notable local directors are leading the charge.
"...decades, after music videos, commercials, industrial films, and/or film school, filmmakers were given their first shot at making a..."

June 21, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Been Around the World
Cine las Americas enters its fifth year as the premier festival of Latino filmmaking … only they're not calling it "Latino" anymore.
"...70 films featured at this year's Cine las Americas International Festival of New Cinema of the Americas. In her..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Articulations
UT-Austin Professor of Cello Phyllis Young is honored with a lifetime achievement award, and visionary director Anne Bogart comes to town to teach a master class.
"...of the American String Teachers Association and the National School Orchestra Association, is presented annually to a teacher who..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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Rape saga redux and other local imbroglios.
"...Austin does not have five low-performing high schools, as News Editor Michael King attributes to former City..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Column

Humor, Introspection, Ecstasy
UT Composer Dan Welcher is one step away from greatness.
"...Distinguished Faculty concert focusing on the work of UT School of Music composers. And squeezed into his schedule every..."

April 13, 2001 Music Feature by Robert Faires

Sin Fronteras
Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.
"...Books' Guadalupe store and the garden of Allison Elementary School double as exhibits for Mexican artists Pio Pulido and..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Che Bella
The Austin Film Society's series is called "Che Bella: Italy in the 60s," but the story really begins -- as does all of modern cinema -- in the streets of Rome, in May of 1944. Nick Barbaro looks at Italian neorealism and the movies it inspired.
"...the propaganda-savvy fascists also founded a high-level national film school, called the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia -- still in..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Nick Barbaro

Naked City
Bush and NARAL, GetHeard.org voters Web site, Kay Bailey Hutchison on abortion, Carole Keeton Rylander speaks to Austin Rotary and attacks AISD, Mike Levy for Mayor, Austin Police endorse Ronnie Earle
"...gets no credit for votes. Frieda Werden of Women's International News Gathering Service observes that Hutchison made The Washington..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

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Our readers talk back.
"...as much as our environment, along with our mobility, schools, cost of living, and quality of life. These threats..."

March 3, 2000 Column

Long Fringe @ the Hideout
"...Argentinian playwright Dragun has won international attention for his dramatic fables of poor people faced..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

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Don't Shelve Smart Growth
"...will be relocating to San Antonio soon, hopefully before school starts. (Anybody looking for a south central fizzbo?) I..."

July 2, 1999 Column

Best Excuse for Missing a Gig: a True Story
"...really only been drunk once before, back in high school," Wiley says. "During that experience I was shot at,..."

April 16, 1999 Arts Feature

Further Reflections
"...relate his observations about the ground-zero cultural unities among international war machines. The weakness is minor, as the strengths..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...JUNIOR VARSITY: Watching Junior Varsity's joyful minimalist-rock celebration of school spirit is almost enough to rectify an unhappy childhood...."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

A Painter's Work
"...be installed above the main ticket counter at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in April and which is also the subject..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

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