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The People vs. Mike Sheffield

The new APD oversight agreement is a first for Austin -- but will it do what it's supposed to do?

"...of force, that may be a question that answers itself. All good-government abstractions aside, this issue has been made..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hightower Lowdown

The New Environmental Regime; Ripping Off the Pentagon

"...cost us taxpayers only 40 bucks? How about a self-locking nut that was listed at $2.69, but the Pentagon..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Fantastic and Utterly Disreputable History of the Bevy of Sin Known as Guy Town

Before downtown Austin had the Warehouse District, it had the Whorehouse District: a notorious neighborhood of brothels and fandango houses called Guy Town.

"...head on down to the Warehouse District, and plop yourself at any one of the area's finer watering holes:..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Ian Quigley

Looking for Mr. Goodbill

A look at what's been filed for the 77th session at the Texas Legislature

"...and more specifically, for incompetent capital prosecutions, nonexistent capital defense, and for executing juveniles and the mentally retarded and..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"...Hispanics." That broad appeal would benefit Sharp, who is himself itching to get back into state government. The most..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Private History of a Campaign that Failed

Stand-up comic Eddie Gossling is not your president today, and he has a lot of people to blame for it. Here is his first-hand account of his weeklong campaign for the White House.

"...5% of the vote, a righteous party daddy like myself ought to be able to score 10 times as..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Arts Feature by Eddie Gossling

Readers' last gasps on light rail.

"...social documentary is false. This chump is no victim himself -- the guy is a damned Minotaur...."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

What's up in the live music capital this week

"...will be touring with a pared-down outfit consisting of himself, Garza, and Eric Haywood (Son Volt, Richard Buckner). Those..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Recent Titles Reviewed

"...has vigorously promoted privatization of government services, including the self-regulation of industry. "Reinventing government," Gore has said, "is about..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Feature by Michael King

Songs of Innocence and Experience

From poetry scrawled on walls to poetry inscribed on CD: the saga of the Gourds.

"..."He who binds himself to a joy does the winged life destroy, but..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Eight Prominent Online Diarists

"...If you're ready to begin your own odyssey of self-exposure but lack the HTML savvy to put it online,..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen

Young, optimistic, and flaky in a way that belies their revolution-for-the-hell-of-it satire, the KAiROS Co. has cultivated a name for itself as "poetic terrorists." Now, after five years in Austin, this theatrical sketch comedy troupe is readying to face down New York.

"...New York. Writing a story about performers with a self-proclaimed "punk rock attitude" is tricky, because at work is..."

July 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Our readers talk back.

"...is lying so much he is starting to believe himself? I hope that maybe this e-mail will implore you..."

June 30, 2000 Column

Myth, Blood, and Ink

What people have invested in the debate over the de la Peña diary : which suggests that famed Alamo legend Davy Crockett was executed by Santa Anna and not in the heat of battle : is not some mere fandom or kitsch, but a genuine passion for how the story of Texas is written and how it affects real life. It may no longer matter how Crockett was killed, but it does matter how we now allow him to live.

"...very brief passage in the text, the encyclopedic diary itself has been at the center of a heated ideological..."

May 5, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

The Gates of the Alamo Reviewed

Mark Busby reviews Stephen Harrigan's The Gates of the Alamo.

"...a madstone, perhaps a deer's gallstone, as a secret defense:..."

March 24, 2000 Books Feature by Mark Busby

Rock & Roll Books Spring 2000

"...Powers, rock/pop critic for The New York Times and self-conscious reveler in the bohemian stereotype, offers with Weird Like..."

March 17, 2000 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

KJFK-FM fires conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, Daryl Janes goes to work for Comproller Carole Keeton Rylander, George W. Bush is still running for president

"...famous. The libertarian Jones first made a name for himself a couple of years ago (see "Media Clips," Aug...."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Goneboy: A Walkabout: A Father's Search for the Truth in His Son's Murder

"...and healing that never lapses into political grandstanding or self-promotion, but that does seek to assign blame for a..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Books Review by Barry Johnson

Will the real genius please stand up?

"...allowing the other guy to score. Both teams returned defenses in '99 basically intact from '98. Yet the Jet..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

No sympathy for Pete Rose

"...guts. His record (as the cliché goes) speaks for itself. But this isn't about Rose -- I'll get to..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Hays County drug war is costing lives and money.

"...no identification, and guns unholstered. According to San Marcos defense attorney Billy McNabb, the requirement to "knock and announce"..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

What does this so-called "boom" mean to most Americans?

"...only to survive, but preserve a reasonable amount of self-respect." (Which doesn't sound like too much to ask.) This..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

City Council considers status of various development-related lawsuits in executive sessions.

"...et al), and landowners sued in Hays County in defense of them, and in offense at the city of..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

East Austin residents have a say in neighborhood planning; local advocates ask for more money in city budget to fund their special interest; Bill Spelman issues some strong words against the Statesman's criticism of council on the LCRA water deal.

"...-- in theory at least -- a recipe for self-determination for a part of town that has long demanded..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Gratuitous media guides and preseason games.

"...things will happen. Applewhite will be throwing when the defense wants him to, as opposed to last year when..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

"...duo's reluctance to hype their own project is a defense mechanism against the backlash that generally accompanies nextbigthing status,..."

July 16, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Nickel-and-Diming It

Security in State Jobs

"...the system, a little context quickly diminishes the school's self-congratulatory stance. At Austin Community College, where required tuition and..."

May 21, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

"...site offers the "Mark Stiles Award for Excellence in Self-Inflation." Elsewhere, Wells notes that although "Legislators often complain that..."

March 5, 1999 News Column

Music Greats Overlooked

"...Buzzwords" [Vol.18, No.19] made me stop and laugh at myself for my zeal regarding the promises of Smart Growth,..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column

Elitist Vision of South Austin

"...not for the title of the piece containing his defense of his earlier hatchet job, I would not have..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Column

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