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ISSUE: November 1, 2009

Articles about Southwest

Best Of The Fests - 6-1-2007

South by Southwest is the biggest, best music festival around. Sorry, Lollapalooza.

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South by Southwest is the biggest, best music festival...

...than that, though: If you''ve been to South by Southwest recently, you wouldn''t even have to know my...

...shindig. This was back when South by Southwest (SXSW) was thought to be one of those fabled...

Pepper-Crazed Santa Fe - 8-1-2009

From vacationing golfers to local policemen, every person in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is at some point faced with the same question: red or green? Meaning, would you like sauce made from red chile peppers or green? For both, the answer is simply Christmas.

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...products, eventually expanded the concept of Southwest cuisine around the world. Today, most of...

See It - 7-1-2002

MIRO, MIRO ON THE WALL Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Lubbock, Texas, may not leap to mind when you’re talking about great art, but two Southwest venues draw stares this month with eye-catching exhibits. Tulsa’s Philbrook Museum of Art ...

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...talking about great art, but two Southwest venues draw stares this month with eye-catching...

Jamie Cullum: This Kid Is Alright - 6-15-2004

CD: Twentysomething (verve) Although he’s only 24, Jamie Cullum, a strapping young jazz pop musician from the U.K., is no babe when it comes to success. In his native England, he is a double-platinum-selling artist, and his sophomore album,...

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...approaches his craft. A performance at South by Southwest in Austin had him strolling through the crowd,...

Austin (Web Exclusive!) - 3-1-2009

Heading to South by Southwest in a few weeks and wondering what exactly to pack? Worry no more -- as an added bonus to this issue’s special Road Warrior Upfront, we threw in Austin for good measure.

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...2009-02-26 Heading to South by Southwest in a few weeks and wondering what exactly to...

All Tomorrow’s Parties - 5-15-2009

Didn’t get the chance to head to Austin for South by Southwest this year? No worries; we did. And after four straight days of hoofing it all over downtown Austin, catching show after show, we discovered a slew of musical acts that majorly impressed us. We’re here to guide you to the best bands of SXSW at a summer festival near you. (And if it’s not so near, then we guess you’ll be buying a plane ticket.)

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...get the chance to head to Austin for South by Southwest this year? No worries; we did. And after four...

The Sounds Of Summer - 6-1-2002

Summertime is here and with it, all varieties of music festivals step into the sunlight, blues, country, jazz, opera, and more.

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...the atmosphere during the 16th annual South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, in March, and you''ll find...

A Whole New Brawl Game - 3-1-2008

What happens when a bunch of girls on skates get together for a little fun? Pure mayhem.

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... rounds after its premiere last March at South by Southwest.

Few know the story of the...

Special Ad: Big Tex - 4-15-2008

The big state with big dreams has earned its spot as a big tourist destination.

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...some of the best-known ones are South by Southwest and celebrations for Halloween and Mardi...

Silver Screens - 6-1-2005

For years, the only way to find the true-story docs that rock our world was to attend film festivals, where nonfiction tales thrive on schedules programmed by cinephiles raised on the movies of D. A. Pennebaker, Albert and David Maysles, Robert Drew...

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...fail, the highlights of Sundance, South by Southwest, or most any other fest, for that matter, are...

Let’s Get Geographic: How They’re Kissing Where - 2-1-2006

Northwest United States: This bunch busses more than any other, at 5.5 kisses per day.Central/Midwest: A full 80 percent lean their heads to the right. We can't vouch for the other 20 percent.Northeast: Boasts more self-proclaimed "good kissers" than...

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...had their prowess complimented. Good to know.) Southwest: Kissers here are loyal lip-lockers: They are...

Art And The Sunshine State - 11-1-2008

Four new museum projects designed by star architect and international museum expert Yann Weymouth are giving us four more reasons to head to the Sunshine State.

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... International University, University Park, 10975 Southwest 17th Street http://thefrost.fiu.edu HOURS: Tue...

Just Back From: Austin Texas - 2-15-2009

MY FRIEND, SEATED next to me at the bar, leaned forward as though he had a secret. I’d told him I was soon to leave for a weekend in Austin. He is a University of Texas graduate, and I thought he’d be pleased.

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...sides of the block. In the morning, migas and a Southwest-inspired breakfast (and amazing Bloody Marys) at...

Take Me Out to the Ball Games - 4-1-2009

It’s baseball’s ultimate pilgrimage: 30 major-league ballparks, one season. It isn’t easy, but it is possible. We’ll help you get started.

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...the trip into four legs -- East Coast, Midwest, Southwest, and West Coast -- on a budget of less than...

One-Man Band - 6-15-2009

Jason Lytle talks about his first disc since his split from indie rock outfit Grandaddy.

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...which he recently showcased at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas. As were his...

Six Cities, 60 Minutes - 7-1-2009

Quit telling people that you’ve been to Indianapolis, if the airport counts. It doesn’t. For those with time to kill, we’ve got more than 50 things for you to do in half a dozen U.S. cities, and all are within an hour from the local airport.

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...266-0550, DOG HOUSE , 1216 Central Avenue Southwest, (505) 243-1019 SAN ANTONIO MENGER...

Dressed To Decompress - 12-1-2007

When he wants to escape the Hollywood grind, onetime child actor and current How I Met Your Mother star Neil Patrick Harris finds that his hometown of Albuquerque suits up perfectly.

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...to CSI, the CBS hit that''s set in the arid Southwest, it seems only appropriate that Harris and I...

Eat Meets West - 10-15-2009

Visiting Yellowstone or another national park? Don’t forget to bring your appetite.

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...chipotles, prickly-pear syrup, and other Southwest flavors to add a hint of the exotic. El Tovar’s...

Aerial Action - 10-15-2009

Miami raises a racket over one of the fastest sports in the world: badminton.

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...& Phillip Frost Art Museum 10975 Southwest 17th Street Miami, Florida (305)...