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Crazy Rich Asians
Joyful rom-com puts the American fish out of water among Asia's 1%
"...that Nick Young (Golding), the favorite son of a Singapore family dynasty, is bringing his ABC girlfriend Rachel Chu..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

That's the Way I Like it
"...Disco dead? Perish the thought. At least not in Singapore, circa 1977, an Americanized era of pleated bell-bottoms, white..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Interview: Subsonic Eye’s Natural Indie Rock Interplay
Singapore fivepiece brings mathy Sonic Youth influence to ATX debut
"...Coming of age in fast-paced, land-scarce Singapore, Subsonic Eye vocalist Nur Wahidah sought refuge in traces..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Wayne Lim

The AggreGAYtor: July 18
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Singapore steps its Archie up, Texas gets real confused over..."

July 18, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: July 15
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...fist-bump terrorism victim would have choice words for Perry, Singapore may get a little less colonial, and 'ex-gay' reparative..."

July 15, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Virtual Brands and Pop-Ups Are Making Southeast Asian Street Food Accessible to Austin
Downloading hawker culture
"...Southeast Asia is synonymous with street food. Around Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, hawker stalls are the ultimate democratizer:..."

June 3, 2022 Food Feature by Clara Wang

Lenny Dewi of @eats_n_noods Is the Octopus Lady
"A bowl of noodles a day will keep the doctor away"
"...how-tos on dishes from her youth in Indonesia and Singapore, like spiced fried duck with sambal dabu dabu or..."

June 19, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

It Begins! SXSW Announces First Bands
Plus application date extended, and Hurricane Sandy relief fund
"...Modestep (London UK-ENGLAND) Mompox (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA) Monster Cat (Singapore SINGAPORE) Ian Moore (Seattle WA) Thurston Moore (Northampton MA)..."

Nov. 9, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Japaniversary
A decade at SXSW and Japan's musical jack-in-the-box has lost none of its delight. China, Singapore, India, and Iran take their cue, in baby steps.
"...Singapore's Electrico has shared stages with everyone from the Posies..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Music Feature by Greg Beets

2046
At once tremendously dense and gossamer-thin, this period romance/sci-fi hybrid from Hong Kong auteur Wong Kar-Wai is a riot of sight and sound that has an irresistible, elemental pull.
"...rejection of his married neighbor, Su Li-zhen (Cheung) for Singapore, Chow returns to Hong Kong in the mid-Sixties. He’s..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Opinion: Preserving Culture Through Our Parents’ Cuisines
A child of immigrants writes about the importance of promoting cultural identity through food
"...Inside the hawker centers in Singapore, I roamed around curious about which cuisine I wanted..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Column by Trishta Nguyen

DFG Noodles Owner Launches Platform to Connect Medical Professionals to Urgent Supplies
Anonymous superhighway works with techies and nurse practitioners
"...Southeast Asian dishes from Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore, where she grew up. After winning Singapore's Star Search..."

April 30, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Charles Attal Discusses C3/Live Nation Deal
“We needed each other”
"...make decisions to go into Colombia, and Berlin, and Singapore. There’s real risk out there...."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin And the Wider World
State department visit puts global spotlight on tech center
"...remain the single biggest supplier of good. For example, Singapore was the first Asian nation to have a free..."

May 19, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Picks and Sleepers
"...SINGAPORE SLING: Oh you'll get bombed alright. Once the Icelandic..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Big Circus of Life
Books Editor Clay Smith and Litera columnist Ric Williams handicap which of the 200-plus international poets attending this year's Austin International Poetry Festival will be best bets.
"...closely resembles the world community. This year, poets from Singapore, France, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and 11..."

April 19, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams

Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...I must go away." Just when it seemed only "Singapore," "Tom Traubert's Blues," and "The Piano's Been Drinking" were..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World
Along the way, he raised money for the Trevor Project
"...second phase – a 10,400-mile jaunt from Spain to Singapore. [inset-1-left]..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Dry Cleaning, Hinds, Rawayana Announced in SXSW 2024’s First Artist List
The first wave of 149 showcasing acts headed to Austin
"...Spencer Thomas (Athens GA) Spyres (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Subsonic Eye (Singapore SINGAPORE) Tagua Tagua (São Paulo BRAZIL) TAUK (Oyster Bay..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

New Asian Restaurant Zoé Tong Set to Open on Zilker Strip This Fall
NYC culinary power couple combines the best of Asia and Austin
"...native of Sichuan, China, Tong has also worked in Singapore, Hong Kong, and other locales around the Pacific Rim...."

Aug. 28, 2023 Food Post by Rod Machen

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop
With a whopping 301 musical artists
"...(Nashville TN) Snotty Nose Rez Kids (Kitimat CANADA) Sobs (Singapore SINGAPORE) Solar Eyes (Birmingham UK-ENGLAND) Sorcha Richardson (Dublin IRELAND)..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...Singapore is the only nation to approve lab meat for..."

March 18, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

SXSW Music Rolls Out Second Artist List
Wire, Jucee Froot, plus 207 real acts and one Hollywood contrivance
"...The Pinholes (Singapore, Singapore)..."

Nov. 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Best of Asia at SXSW Music
"...LinyingWed. 13, Townsend, 10pm Singapore hit "Sticky Leaves" from Linying showcases her soaring Adele..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down
Music and madness fill festival lineup
"...FOLKLORE: "MONGDAL" D: Lee Sang Woo Malaysia, Korea, Singapore, 2018, World Premiere, 49 min. Lee Sang-Woo turns his..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Drinking Local: A Cocktail’s Footprint
Where in the world are these cocktail ingredients from?
"...in the world they're sourcing their ingredients. Small Victory: Singapore Sling..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by R.T. Frank

SXSW Music List No. 3
Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others
"...Linying (Singapore, Singapore)..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Independence Day: Resurgence
ID:R is probably everything you were expecting and less
"...to drop Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, Singapore’s Esplanade, and pretty much every other global landmark. It’s..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jon Reiss Drops a 'Bomb' on Graffiti World
'Bomb It 2' screens at the Drafthouse Aug. 7
"...around them,” Reiss explained. “I was already heading to Singapore, but I ended up going to Bangkok, Jakarta, Hong..."

July 31, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: July 1
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Singapore shows us a thing or two about hot pink..."

July 1, 2013 Qmmunity Post

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