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In a story we ran in 2000, the screenwriter tells Chale Nafus all about it

Upscale steakhouse landing at old Melting Pot space

The early life of J.D. Salinger is explored

If you haven't ever seen this Nicholas Ray/James Dean classic in widescreen … trust me, you've never really seen it. It's been 40 years since James Dean essayed his quintessential role in as a troubled American teen and, along with co-stars Wood and Mineo, established an iconography of adolescence whose potency extends into the present. Ray, who told stories that were "bigger than life" and pulsing with "hot blood," was one of the most dynamic directors of the American screen and his capacity to tell a widescreen story was as articulate as his ability to pinpoint an individual stuck "in a lonely place."

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Stewart Stern remembers writing Rebel Without a Cause:"I was caught up in the same kind of fervency and speed that the characters were."

Neighborhood concept still needs some rising

The moviemaking dynasty proves the value of working from home

Mueller's artisan cheese spot offers food for a cause

Why bands are lowering the Confederate battle flag

After 13 years of staging shows in bars and other companies' theatres, Salvage Vanguard Theater is opening its own all-purpose arts space in a 9,600-square-foot warehouse on Manor Road

The Hill Country's Alt-Country Beacon

Medeski, Martin & Wood

Free reading / music show Whiskey Rebellion

“I’m not done yet. I might have a few more years, and I’m ready.”

The moviemaking dynasty proves the value of working from home

Mayor will not march in Vet parade with Confederate banners

The Rhizome Collective's Scott Kellogg

Four guys, six 'Star Wars' films, and endless possibilities

A Philosophical Divide

A Survey of Austin's Rebel Theatre Scene

For all the film’s rallying efforts, its meandering structure and absence of a central focal point result in a film about genocide that is, as unbelievable as it sounds, kind of boring.

Nancy Savoca comes with two films tucked under her arms -- Dirt and Rebel Without a Pause.

Rebel Grrrl Burlesque's riot grrrl tribute will benefit SAFE

Two generations of circus clowns, set against the bloody backdrop of Franco's Spain.

A princess, jock, rebel, heartthrob, and geek: It could be The Breakfast Club, but American Teen is instead a documentary that ducks the consequences of its own making.

"Between its title and proximate April Fools' Day release, the casual observer might assume Gerald Nachman's Seriously Funny is some sort of joke book," writes Ken Lieck. "However, its subtitle and subject offer the advanced student of dry humor the opportunity to quip that no, it is the anti-joke book!"

Another entry in the bizarre "head trauma leads to female empowerment" rom-com genre