http://dir.salon.com/topics/austin/?source=rss&aim=austin en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT By Tobin Levy Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/13/pinched_levin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/07/13/pinched_levin/index.html?source=rss How the recession gave me an appreciation for hot rods, power tools and manual labor By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/31/midnight_kiss/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/07/31/midnight_kiss/index.html?source=rss Screwed-up strangers hook up for a last-minute New Year's date in the profane and delightful "In Search of a Midnight Kiss." By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/03/08/sxsw_intro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/03/08/sxsw_intro/index.html?source=rss No! Bring on the Tex-Mex, tequila and oddball movies -- Bigfoot! Bong jokes! Even a few big stars! -- that make South by Southwest so fun. By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/03/15/btm_sxsw/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/03/15/btm_sxsw/index.html?source=rss The best of South by Southwest: An extraordinary look at Kurt Cobain's life and an absorbing film about a forgotten pop legend. Plus: A chat with a Cannes winner. By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/03/12/sxsw_1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/03/12/sxsw_1/index.html?source=rss Opening weekend at the Austin filmfest offers a controversial documentary about (not by) Michael Moore, an outrageous horror-comedy by Alan Cumming and a few Tarantino impersonations. By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/02/29/unforeseen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/02/29/unforeseen/index.html?source=rss Produced by Terrence Malick and Robert Redford, "The Unforeseen" is the "Chinatown" of Texas real-estate documentaries. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/29/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/29/tuesday/index.html?source=rss A Texas newspaper looks into the green, green world of high school football coaching. They make way more than teachers. Not to mention players. By Andrew O'Hehir Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2006/03/12/prairie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2006/03/12/prairie/index.html?source=rss Two greats join forces for "A Prairie Home Companion" the film -- with a little help from Streep, Tomlin, Reilly and an enthusiastic Texas crowd. By Lynn Harris Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/12/rollergirls/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/12/rollergirls/index.html?source=rss 1) Punky Bruiser, 2) Miss Conduct, 3) Venis Envy, 4) Jailbait ... By Lou Dubose Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/01/texas_trial/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/01/texas_trial/index.html?source=rss The House majority leader's handprints figure prominently in a trial in Austin alleging the illegal use of soft money in Texas' 2002 election. By   Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/12/12/pool/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/12/12/pool/index.html?source=rss As the prolonged stakeouts continue in Washington, Tallahassee and Austin, the people covering the presidential race are getting giddy. By Anthony York Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/19/austin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/19/austin/index.html?source=rss Republicans accuse Gore supporters of tampering with Bush ballots, blatantly disallowing military votes and much, much more. By Jake Tapper Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/08/drama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/08/drama/index.html?source=rss Bush supporters wait for a victory speech -- and wait, and wait, while the networks move Florida back into the undecided column. By Mary Mobley Istvan Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/image/2000/11/01/beer_hall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/image/2000/11/01/beer_hall/index.html?source=rss We were wild in our youth. By David Bowman Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1999/11/03/hank/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1999/11/03/hank/index.html?source=rss Hank Williams III pays a debt to Nashville -- and looks toward Texas for real country music. By Jenn Shreve Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/1999/07/09/genx/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/col/shre/1999/07/09/genx/index.html?source=rss The Village Voice pronounces Generation X as dead as Kurt Cobain and as irrelevant as a Cheesy Poof. Plus: Alternative health stories that don't suck. By Jeff Stark Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/02/16/review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1999/02/16/review/index.html?source=rss By James Hibberd Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/it/1999/02/02/cov_01feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/it/1999/02/02/cov_01feature/index.html?source=rss Despite widespread publicity about the dangers of teen binge drinking, beer distributors use curvy babes and frat-boy reps to saturate the largely underage college market. By David Bowman Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1998/08/26/26int_html/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/int/1998/08/26/26int_html/index.html?source=rss David Bowman talks to Bob Mould about his 'Last Dog and Pony Show' By Josh Kun Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1998/05/20/review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/review/1998/05/20/review/index.html?source=rss Sharps & Flats is a weekly music review roundup in Salon Magazine