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May 12, 2011
Hunter S. Thompson Lives Thanks to Dallas' Michael Minzer (and Tim Robbins)
Allen Ginsberg and Michael Minzer during recording sessions in 1987Michael Minzer sent me an email earlier this week containing the good news: His long-in-the-works Hunter S. Thompson record is finished. Finally. This is the one mentioned two years ago in the Evergreen Review piece done on Minzer ... More >>
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May 2, 2011
On Terry Southern Day, Delia Jasso Presents His Son Nile With Greatest Proclamation Ever
Photo by Mark Aaron SharonNile Southern, Kirby Warnock and Delia Jasso at last night's tribute to Terry Southern at the Texas TheatreTerry Southern -- novelist, screenwriter, journalist, provocateur -- would have turned 87 yesterday, had he not died of a heart attack in October 1995. And so, last ... More >>
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April 28, 2011
Rediscovering a Strangelove
Photo by Mark Aaron SharonNile Southern, Kirby Warnock and Delia Jasso at last night's tribute to Terry Southern at the Texas TheatreTerry Southern -- novelist, screenwriter, journalist, provocateur -- would have turned 87 yesterday, had he not died of a heart attack in October 1995. And so, last ... More >>
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April 18, 2011
Before Dallas Proclaims It Terry Southern Day, Stock Your Virtual Bookshelves With His Works
Perhaps you've forgotten: On May 1 council member Delia Jasso will officially proclaim it Terry Southern Day to coincide with a screening of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb at the Texas Theatre, after which Terry's boy Nile and I will talk about Oak Cliff's "lo ... More >>
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March 14, 2011
New Web-Based Project And a Day in Dallas Will Prove That Even Now, Terry Southern Lives!
Photograph by Pud Gadiot, ViaTerry SouthernAt this late date, tell me there's no need to remind you who Terry Southern is. No? We're good? Fantastic.Well, OK, in case you're still not clear: He's Alvarado-born, Oak Cliff-raised, SMU-educated writer who bridged the gap between the Beat 1950s and t ... More >>
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July 10, 2010
For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: The Rolling Stones' Long Day's Journey Into Night at Sumet-Burnet Studios in June 1972
Back in May I directed your attention to what remains my favorite Stones live comp, much of which comes from two Tarrant County Convention Center shows on June 24, 1972. Here's its exiled companion, which, till recently, I'd only heard in bits and pieces, and maybe with good reason -- it's six ho ... More >>
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May 29, 2010
Dennis Hopper Always Did Love Dallas, Even If He Did Try To Piss On It a Time or Two
Upon hearing the news of Dennis Hopper's death from prostate cancer at the age of 74 this afternoon, I dug up a 1990 Daily Texan interview I did with the writer-director-actor upon his return to the USA Film Festival, where he was being feted as its Master Screen Artist. He spoke fondly of Texas ... More >>
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April 14, 2010
Attention, Old-Timers: Terry Southern's Son Could Sure Use Your Help
Courtesy Nile SouthernTerry Southern at SMU in the early 1940s, shortly before he joined the Army and went to EuropeOne of the first cover stories I wrote for the Dallas Observer was a profile of writer Terry Southern -- same guy who wrote Dr. Strangelove, The Magic Christian, Easy Rider, Barbare ... More >>
Film
October 30, 2008
Kevin Smith Blows his Wad with Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Courtesy Nile SouthernTerry Southern at SMU in the early 1940s, shortly before he joined the Army and went to EuropeOne of the first cover stories I wrote for the Dallas Observer was a profile of writer Terry Southern -- same guy who wrote Dr. Strangelove, The Magic Christian, Easy Rider, Barbare ... More >>
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September 29, 2006
Screw Job
Courtesy Nile SouthernTerry Southern at SMU in the early 1940s, shortly before he joined the Army and went to EuropeOne of the first cover stories I wrote for the Dallas Observer was a profile of writer Terry Southern -- same guy who wrote Dr. Strangelove, The Magic Christian, Easy Rider, Barbare ... More >>
Culture
April 3, 2003
A Grand Guy
How Steven Soderbergh kept the Terry Southern tale from turning tragic
News
March 13, 2003
Horton Hears a "Wha?"
How Steven Soderbergh kept the Terry Southern tale from turning tragic
Music
January 3, 2002
Faith Healers
Blinded by Britney and bad Jagger, here's 10 you might have missed
Music
November 15, 2001
Sam and Larry
The Winedale Tavern has an eclectic clientele. And at least one impostor.
Film
August 16, 2001
Race Baiting
The prize is $2 million, but the reward isn't worth the effort
Calendar
May 31, 2001
Southern Breezes
Even in death, Terry Southern remains larger than life
Film
May 24, 2001
Bora! Bora! Bora!
Pearl Harbor's sound and fury signify nothing
News
November 11, 1999
Observer, staff win eight Katie Awards
Pearl Harbor's sound and fury signify nothing
Film
July 15, 1999
Blue movies
Exclusive: A never-before-published interview with Stanley Kubrick
News
March 4, 1999
Letters
Exclusive: A never-before-published interview with Stanley Kubrick
News
February 11, 1999
Letters
Exclusive: A never-before-published interview with Stanley Kubrick
News
January 28, 1999
Odd Man Out
Dallas-raised Terry Southern wrote Easy Rider, hung with the Beatles, and influenced a generation. But he died penniless, and now his son must pay off Terry's debts--and restore his father's legacy.
Film
December 26, 1996
Bottoms up!
Larry Flynt doesn't go all the way to bad taste
Film
December 12, 1996
Pure id
Tim Burton turns his ray gun on everything in sight when Mars Attacks!

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