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• Turn The Beat Around

  Long before DJ Screw, Darryl Scott was Houston's mixmaster, spinning records that eventually spun him into the ground. A reformed Scott has a new rap these days - the word of God.

  January 18, 2001

• Picking Up the Bill

  This time, a plan to bring drug courts here has real teeth

  May 10, 2001

• Face To Face

  The murder of their loved one haunted Amy and Linda White until a Texas prison mediation program brought them together with the killer. Now they've all got their answers -- and unique justice.

  September 27, 2001

• The Burial and Resurrection (maybe) of Doug Sanders

  June 16, 1994

• Sole of Houston: Airline Drive, Part 2

  The longest walk in the history of the Sole of Houston requires the longest piece. This being a blog and all, we have decided to break it up into three installments.This is part two. Yesterday's is here, and we'll wrap it up tomorrow.In this installment, we venture west down Aldine-Bender from Aldine Westfield to Airline Drive.Aldine Bender is cockfighters and 8-liners deluxe, an intensification of the sparse version of same way up north.One of the prime attractions, for us, anyway, of its east

  January 14, 2009

• Female Trouble

  June 29, 1995

• Critic's Choice

  July 27, 1995

• Pray

  September 14, 1995

• Mr. S.O.B.

  October 24, 1996

• Trauma Mama

  October 16, 1997

• Courtship, River Oaks Style

  July 16, 1998

• Out of Orbit

  Garry Shandling is alien indeed in What Planet Are You From?

  March 9, 2000

• Quilt and Innocence

  Probationers find a thread to society in this unique bee

  July 31, 2003

• A New Retreat for the ManKind Project Houston

  The organization settles a lawsuit, says it'll make changes

  June 26, 2008

• The Torments of Academia

  According to a UH professor, his "perceived disability" is one

  January 11, 1996

• Naked Men: The ManKind Project and Michael Scinto

  October 4, 2007

• Mr. Brooks

  Lame psych thriller another low point for Mr. Costner

  May 31, 2007

• Loony Zunes

  Universal Music helps Microsoft set a crappy precedent

  December 7, 2006

• Fit or Fat, Houston?

  January 19, 2006

• 2005 Resolutions Guide Listings

  January 20, 2005

• After Oprah

  Ted Poe got the spotlight for a shame-based sentencing -- the victim says it was a sham

  October 7, 2004

• Letters

  October 9, 2003

• Getting Off

  Houston-based Sex Addicts Anonymous knows the lesson well: For those caught in the Bubble, lust has no limits

  April 3, 2003

• Back in the Saddle

  A former mayoral staffer resurfaces at the county

  January 9, 2003

• Saving Nicholas

  He was hurt by his mother, ripped away from the foster parents who loved him and put in an institution where he was abused. That's when Alice and Ellery Riha really decided to fight.

  October 18, 2001

• Confidence Man

  Is the BBB's Dan Parsons the most honest man in Houston?

  May 10, 2001

• The Way Back

  Funding cuts kill work programs as well as treatment services

  November 9, 2000

• A Visit to Gatesville

  A gray November day spent in the gray world of the inmates and staff of the Texas State prison for women

  December 9, 1993