Venus Beauty Institute

"...Samuelle Bihan, Bulle Ogier and Nathalie Baye. Venus Beauty Institute has Douglas Sirk's soapy prints all over it. The..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin

Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

"...newly created college tied to the right-wing funded Civitas Institute that has drawn skepticism and criticism from some corners..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Institute Benjamenta

"...is set entirely within the walls of the titular institute: a bizarre, timeless boarding school for professional servants-to-be, lorded..."

April 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Irreconcilable Differences: The Austin Institute Tackles Divorce

The Austin Institute tackles divorce

"...an Internet drubbing, many wrote off the nascent Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture as harmless...."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

DVDanger: The Atticus Institute

Or, in defense of found footage and mockumentaries

"...mental institutions. Most of them are terrible. The Atticus Institute, quite surprisingly, is actually pretty good...."

Jan. 24, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's New (No) Sex Institute

Nascent think tank enters the culture wars

"...bias comes from the staff. The members of the institute all have ties to the religious right. Director Andrew..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Austin’s New (No) Sex Institute

Nascent think-tank enters the culture wars

"...bias comes from the staff. The members of the institute all have ties to the religious right. Director Andrew..."

March 3, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Arts Alive Institute: Reaching all learners with art

VSA Arts' Arts Alive Institute brings together artists and educators from across the state to discuss best practices for using the arts to reach everyone in the classroom

"...just by registering for and attending the Arts Alive Institute: A Bi-Lingual Inclusive Arts Exchange on Tuesday, June 19...."

June 15, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

Speaking Methodic Lee, David Strasberg brings his father's Method to Zach Theatre

"...the arrival of the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, helmed by Strasberg's son, David, and presented at Zach..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Arts Feature by Adam Roberts

Accessibility Institute

UT professor John Slatin was a pioneer in making websites usable for people with disabilities. Who will continue his work now that he and the institute he founded are gone?

"...research group causes controversy. But when UT-Austin shuttered its institute researching Web accessibility, it triggered a firestorm of controversy..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Merlin Works Institute and Gnap! Theater Season: Making the improv pie higher

Austin's strong improv scene is about to get even stronger, with a new training center and performance space

"...week sees the grand opening of the Merlin Works Institute for Improvisation and Gnap! Theater Projects Improv Season, giving..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Arts Feature by Avimaan Syam

Activated: Texas Freedom Network vs. Liberty Institute

The education of polar opposites

"...religious right," according to its website) and the Liberty Institute (formerly the Free Market Foundation), "dedicated to protecting freedoms..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts: School of rock

For the second time in two years, the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts – a true school of rock – will be auditioning students in Austin

"...One of the most prestigious anywhere is the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, which has about as royal a..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Institute of Letters Honors Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires

Longtime writer and critic one of 17 inducted in TIL

"...then, that he’ll be inducted into the prestigious Texas Institute of Letters this spring...."

Jan. 30, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

News Orgs Unite for Austin Municipal Research Institute

Statesman, Monitor, KUT, and KLRU to collaborate on CodeNEXT beat

"...pilot project of the newly formed Austin Municipal Research Institute, which will bring together reporters and academic researchers working..."

June 2, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Compass: Mexican Institute of Sound & Toy Selectah

Pachanga Fest preview

"...Compass, the new project from Toy Selectah and Mexican Institute of Sound's Camilo Lara, it's collaborative. A second might..."

May 15, 2015 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

What About Austin Yoga Institute?

"...28 edition was a huge disappointment to Austin Yoga Institute as a 15-year resident of South Lamar Plaza [“Southern..."

Dec. 29, 2012 Postmarks

Discovery Institute Disingenuous?

"...version, posted Sept. 24]. He claims that the Discovery Institute doesn't want to introduce creationism/intelligent design into textbooks and..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Postmarks

A Shared Vision

MM Pack reports on the combination of generosity and hard work that built the Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School.

"...During the last week in October, the brand-new Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Kitchen Stories

The science of efficiency is undone by the unpredictability of human emotion in this Swedish comedy.

"...skews the outcome. The scientists of Sweden’s Home Research Institute have had this caution repeatedly drummed into their heads...."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Good Grades or Good Reviews?

It's official: With the launch of the UT Film Institute, Austin is now the filmiest place in America this side of a Houston windshield in August, barring heavy hitter Hollywood, of course.

"...the brand-new and altogether revolutionary University of Texas Film Institute, which happens today, Friday, Sept. 5, will revitalize both..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Hightower Report

The flim flam of the Employment Policy Institute

"...For instance, the Employment Policies Institute has recently run full-page newspaper ads alerting the public..."

March 14, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower

Sueños Latinos

The Culinary Institute of America's San Antonio campus raises awareness of Latin American cuisine

"...a genuine tourist mecca. The campus of the Culinary Institute of America at the restored Pearl Brewery site is..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Haven

Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top

"...77, this refuge is officially known as the International-Festival Institute at Round Top. Festival Hill for short, this place..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

The First Monday in May

The Met's annual ball thrown by its Costume Institute gets its close-up

"...basement placement of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute of New York makes for a pretty irresistible metaphor..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Changes in the Weather

As Burnt Orange cools down, UTFI heats up

"...Instead, look for the University of Texas Film Institute to fill the void by shooting an entirely student-made..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

My Architect: A Son's Journey

Compelling, luminous, and poignant, this documentary about legendary American architect Louis Kahn, made by his illegitimate son, is surprisingly revelatory.

"...of Paradise Lost and its sequel) are the Salk Institute in La Jolla and the Kimbell Art Museum in..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sundance, 78723

Sundance Institute & AFS partner for #ArtistServices Austin Workshop

"...Sundance Institute and the Austin Film Society have announced the lineup..."

April 9, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

UglyDolls

Ugly is as ugly does in this animated toy movie

"...on the other side of a portal in the Institute of Perfection. That’s where all the beautiful toys are,..."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

High School

You come in hoping to toke on a big ol' fattie, but instead you find yourself wallowing in seeds and stems – again.

"...day the principal (Chiklis – wildly overacting) decides to institute the mandatory drug testing of all students. Henry sees..."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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