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On an evening filled with historical performances, the emotional core of the 35th annual Austin Music Awards show occurred early. As the “Femmes for SIMS” peaked in the first music set, country sirens the Trishas took the stage with Savannah Welch carefully steadying herself on a new prosthetic leg as Liz Foster led a soulful reprise of “Rise Above.”

12:15PM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Doug Freeman Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Porto

There is a shadow and a tragedy hanging over Porto. The tragic early death of Anton Yelchin adds poignancy to an already heartbreaking tale of tragic love, while re-enforcing that he was on the cusp of being one of the most extraordinary actors of his generation.

11:40AM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Lawmaker Files Bill Penalizing Male Masturbation

Fed up with the slew of bills regulating women’s health care, Rep. Jessica Farrar, D-Houston, has put forth a bill on the final day of legislative filing that would penalize men for “unregulated masturbatory emissions.”

10:22AM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Wonder Women of Country (album release)

The 04 Center

Storytelling and Fantasy Worlds: Ehigbor Okosun with Ali Hazelwood at Central Library

Singin’ in the Rain in the Park at Pease Park

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

"It Began Without Warning" at SXSW

"It Began Without Warning" may be short, but its five minute runtime is enough to catch the audience unawares. That's exactly the plan, said Jessica Curtright. "We like to start where you think you're in one genre, and then suddenly you're not."

1:30AM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: A Critically Endangered Species

Maya Dardel (Lena Olin) is about to die. She has chosen to die, in fact. Her living corpse has rotted away long enough, and the vultures are circling. But, she invited them in, and she will choose the most capable one to pick her bones clean - or in more succinct terms, she is searching for an inheritor.

1:00AM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Danielle White Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Inheritance

Booze has a special knack for bringing uncomfortable secrets to the surface, and it doesn’t get much more emotionally destructive than drunken revelations at a wake.

12:15AM Mon. Mar. 13, 2017, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Pornocracy

Money and power exacerbate the inherently complicated intersection of feminism and pornography, which makes French feminist icon/former adult film actor, Ovidie, a natural fit for an investigative documentary about porn’s piracy problem.

11:40PM Sun. Mar. 12, 2017, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Signature Move

Lesbian romance films are often a joke even among lesbians. They’re so frequently over-the-top, poorly written, and about as basic as avocado toast, that relatability and true-to-life representation gets lost.

11:05PM Sun. Mar. 12, 2017, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

SXSW Panel: Game of Thrones Showrunners

On a cloudy Sunday, SXSW audibly wondered if their Game of Thrones showrunners panel would break the Festival.

10:05PM Sun. Mar. 12, 2017, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

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