The Gestapo

Solidarity, Baby

Fifth Annual Houston Jewish Film Festival: Bloodlines

Cynthia Connop’s documentary asks the tough questions

A Dream Garden

A poet's death is given grand life by the Houston Ballet

Whip Him Good

Coming This Week

Starry, Starry Night

The Chronicle gets honored at a downtown bash

Re-visions of Sugar Plums

Observations from behind the Nutcracker curtain

The Law East of Downtown

With his army of volunteer deputies, Victor Trevino is Harris County's most innovative and open lawman. But his sharp tongue hasn't endeared him to other politicians. And some wonder if all his power has gone to his head.

A Real Girl

With his army of volunteer deputies, Victor Trevino is Harris County's most innovative and open lawman. But his sharp tongue hasn't endeared him to other politicians. And some wonder if all his power has gone to his head.

In The Rough

In its quest for a Municipal golf course, Lake jackson learned a valuable lesson: Never buy land without checking it out first. Unfortunately, the lesson came six years too late.

Letters

In its quest for a Municipal golf course, Lake jackson learned a valuable lesson: Never buy land without checking it out first. Unfortunately, the lesson came six years too late.

Static

In its quest for a Municipal golf course, Lake jackson learned a valuable lesson: Never buy land without checking it out first. Unfortunately, the lesson came six years too late.

Wagner for Beginners

In its quest for a Municipal golf course, Lake jackson learned a valuable lesson: Never buy land without checking it out first. Unfortunately, the lesson came six years too late.

Which Bug Gets the Gas?

Will the next house DeLay fumigates be that big White one or his own?

Tale of the 12-Year-Old

Will the next house DeLay fumigates be that big White one or his own?

Beaufort and A Love to Hide

Wars of past and present are shown onscreen at the Jewish Film Festival

Youth Without Youth Is Not Entirely Terrible

Coppola romanticizes his source material

Alt-Weeklies Provide Web Links to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Home Address

Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times

Black Book

Back home in Holland, Paul Verhoeven uses his basic instincts to craft a slick Holocaust thriller

Ships Ahoy

Danielson sets course for indie paradise

In the Face of Evil

Sophie Scholl relives the last days of an anti-Nazi heroine

Back in the USSR

Break out the vodka -- The Nightfly tours Houston's Russian-themed bars

The Bends

Theatre New West presents a historic play about homosexuals persecuted during WWII

Well-Dressed Rebels

Revolt of the operagoing socialites

Firing Line

The new tough-talking probation director has ousted aides, but can he improve services?

Letters

The new tough-talking probation director has ousted aides, but can he improve services?

Letters

The new tough-talking probation director has ousted aides, but can he improve services?

Passive Aggressive

A court slaps down the D.A.'s bid to broadly expand its antipollution powers

Riding Out a Dot-com Downturn

Nobody's getting paid. There are no investors left. The rent money is running out. But George Molho and company are hanging on, hoping that with a good product and just a little luck they'll strike it rich.

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KISS - The Suspects - Gestapo Pussy Ranch

The Exterminator

Tom DeLay, the bug man from Sugar Land, has always despised environmental regulation. Now, as House majority whip, he's in a position to do something about it.

Mortician to the Masses

Houston's notorious cut-price gravemeister wants to get back into the business

Humane Society President Speaks On Texas's "Puppy-Mill" Bill

Humane SocietyWayne Pacelle likes the proposed bill, naturally.​In advance of Humane Society of the United States President Wayne Pacelle's May 15 Houston book-signing stop, we thought we'd ask about Texas's so-called "Puppy Mill bill." Introduced by State Representative Senfronia Thompson (D- ... More >>

Friends with Benefits

Dinesh Shah was adept at insinuating himself into people’s lives

Bike Nazis at the Texas Medical Center

ARGH! DON'T YOU DARE PARK YOUR BIKE AT THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER OR ELSE! ​Before going to the office this morning, I cycled over to the Texas Medical Center to visit Chris Gray, the Press's whiz-bang music editor who is recovering from an apparent heart attack. I greatly enjoyed sharing laughs ... More >>