AltWeeklies Wire
We Wish it Were Fishier, but the New Sandbar is Still Topsnew
In its new Pearl Brewery location, the Sandbar is still the best seafood restaurant in town, and one of the finest San Antonio restaurants, period, even though it’s suffering from a sort of identity crisis.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
03-03-2010 |
Food+Drink
The Puzzling Dilemma of an Artist Who Rejects the Imperative of the Contemporarynew
Danville Chadbourne doesn't want to be a contemporary artist, but he has no choice if he wants to be an artist who continues to matter.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
05-20-2009 |
Art
Tags: Danville Chadbourne, visual art
A Scuttled Reservoir Yields Texas Treasurenew
A reservoir project rejected by voters more than a decade ago is set to become one of the most important living-history sites in the nation.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
01-09-2008 |
History
Okra-fied (Not Fried)new
If you're never had okra fresh, well, you're missing out.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
10-03-2007 |
Food+Drink
Recipe: The (Unofficial) Ivy Gimletnew
As its lean moniker suggests, this cocktail can be a simple affair that gets straight to the point (drinking).
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
The Coal Tollnew
While politicians embrace it as the key to America's energy independence, it's time to reconsider coal with the help of a new Sierra Club report that details its dirty trail of mercury, smog, and carbon dioxide from mine to ash.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-28-2007 |
Commentary
AT&T: Your World, Preemptednew
The telecom giant says it will partner with Hollywood entertainment companies to stop piracy before it happens -- will that kill fair use?
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-25-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hooray for People With Computers!new
Dear You: Now that TIME has made you "Person of the Year," what's next?
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
12-27-2006 |
Commentary
X-Mas is Just All Right With Menew
As much as the Fundamentalist revisionists might wish it so, America never was nor is an exclusively Christian nation, and the winter-holiday season has never belonged soley to the Christian savior.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
12-14-2006 |
Commentary
Hitchin' a Ridenew
Travel journalism is taking vicarious adventure to new highs and lows.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
09-08-2005 |
Travel
Tags: travel
