For an early 90s Austin snapshot, let episodes of MTV's "Austin Stories" wash over you. Not too far off Slacker world.

Obsession smells like the Reagan administration TBH

I look forward to seeing the video of his pregame speech to his pickleball team.

International Chicken Sandwiches in late 80s were the best, especially the Italian (chicken parm) variety

A probable against the grain take: You cannot get the sweet sounds of cicadas at night anywhere else but the South.

Excellent work.

BDB incredible live. Wish he’d make it stateside again.

Underrated note on both:

The B Side to the DTKIC 45 was much better than the WATW B side.

DTKIC had the performers with their Christmas wishes over the backing track.

WATW had a shlocky Quincy Jones joint. And yes, I still have both.

The Press Box. Media coverage, sports tossed in. Hosted by Daily Texan alum who also is a Cowboys fan...

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Hopefully they didn't put Ballou and Goodman together...

Good idea. Would love to see record collections as well!

Will need to find that one and see who was running the program at the time. Good on them.

Agree. Editorial saying the series wasn't necessary, enlightening or constructive when it was damn good journalism at the time by AP is just a flat-out acknowledgment that your own journalism standards suck.

Those last 3 graphs...woof. The letters to the editor are something else as well...

This was a good chat with the authors…

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