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Scratch
"...really witnessing was a death knell. Not so with Scratch, which arrives with the same outsider music sensibility as..."

March 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scratch Acid Makes Rare Appearance in Austin on Saturday… to Recount Escapades Past
Bradford, Sims, and Washam pop up at David Yow’s interview show
"...first time in ten years, all four members of Scratch Acid were in the same place. That place: onstage..."

July 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

No Control Radio Presents: Scratch Acid w/ When Dinosaurs Ruled The Earth
Nicole's show pick for Saturday
"...punk rock today because of the grit of Austin-born Scratch Acid and a handful of other Chicago bands. Formed..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Events Post by Nicole Wagner

Is ‘Sushi By Scratch Restaurants: Cedar Creek’ Worth Your Driving Time & Money?
The answer is in the pines, in the pines
"...and continues his acclaimed culinary adventures as part of Scratch Restaurants, the business he runs with his wife, the..."

April 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

U.S. Postal Service Debuts First-Ever Scratch-and-Sniff Stamps at Thinkery Event
Snail mail now comes with the option of “smells like summer”
"...celebrate the season, the USPS is debuting its first-ever scratch-and-sniff line, the Frozen Treats Forever stamps, designed by Margaret..."

June 20, 2018 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

Up to Scratch
Craft and quality at Bone Spirits
"...But farm-to-bottle? That, and "every drop from scratch," is how Bone Spirits of Smithville defines its liquor..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Food Feature by Melody Fury

Serato Scratch Live
"...makes your back ache? Not to worry, Rane's Serato Scratch Live software enables even the most diminutive of DJs..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Adam Shepard's "Scratch Beginnings" at BookPeople
The Chrontourage's Lauren Modery checks out "Scratch Beginnings at BookPeople.
"..."Scratch Beginnings" by Adam Shepard is the true story of..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Events Post by Logan Youree

From Scratch
Starting in the Seventies with an old house and old equipment, Sweetish Hill soon baked its way into Austin lore
"...states in 1974. Patricia knew there was no European-style "scratch" baking going on in Austin because "we'd looked all..."

July 4, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Scratch That: Dusterhoft Still at APD
We were wrong earlier today, and here's what really happened

Nov. 16, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch
Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Scratch That: Lege Ends Lottery, Then Changes Mind
House avoids $2 billion school funding hole by saving scratch cards

April 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Scratch'd
A whole lotta vinyl going on

April 11, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Building From Scratch
It Takes a City and a State to Raise a Village

Feb. 19, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Greatest Gift
An oral history unearthing one of post-punk's most seminal acts: Austin's Scratch Acid
"...It's a beautiful day for a Scratch Acid reunion...."

Sept. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Great $100 Lottery Scam
Texas Lottery pursues bearers of 'previously paid' but forgotten scratch-off tickets
"...to cash in a $100 Bonus Word Crossword instant scratch-off ticket that the TLC says had already been claimed..."

June 8, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Playback – Typecast: David Yow & Brett Bradford
Scratch Acid and the Jesus Lizard in their new roles, plus a Twin Peaks themed concert
"...and Nineties crawling atop crowds as the frontman for Scratch Acid and the Jesus Lizard. Now a forthcoming wave..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Surfwise
This documentary is a revealing portrait of Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz, the spiritual father of Israeli surf and the corporeal father of a nine-child surfing dynasty in California.
"...previously dug into Seattle grunge (1996's Hype!) and hip-hop scratch (2001's Scratch), filmmaker Pray continues his subculture-immersion studies in..."

June 6, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bread and Roses
"...a slice of life that has hardly made a scratch on American celluloid. With any luck, that scratch will..."

June 1, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wolf and Wheat: New Dessert Shop and Commissary Opens
From the talented chef of Sushi by Scratch and Pasta Bar
"...co-owner and pastry chef of both Michelin-starred Sushi by Scratch restaurants and Pasta Bar, opened Wolf and Wheat, her..."

Oct. 26, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ain't That Love
Live review of Scratch Acid “reenactment” at Emo's East
"...it. Saturday at Emo’s East, the tension onstage in Scratch Acid translated into 80 minutes of Austin post-punk history..."

Dec. 12, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Book Festival 2019:
Embracing the Journey
Anika Fajardo and Tembi Locke travel far to find what’s near
"...Fajardo (Magical Realism for Non-Believers) and Tembi Locke (From Scratch) have written moving memoirs about moving forward; finding a..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

Monster Trucks
Boy meets monster, adventure ensues
"...the hollowed-out bucket of bolts Tripp’s been assembling from scratch, transforming the junk heap into an oversize hybrid vehicle..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Sing Street
The director of Once and Begin Again helms another joyful music film
"...sweet, sentimental path, the film is an agreeable toe-tapper. Scratch the surface too deeply and you’ll find some historical..."

April 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fifty Shades of Black
Marlon Wayons takes on another spoof
"...Wayans didn’t have to scratch too deeply into the zeitgeist to come up with..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Overnight
A good cast and a provocative setup still can't make this indie rom-com soar
"...remain the same: whether – and how – to scratch it. In the tepid Generation X comedy The Overnight,..."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

St. Vincent
Bill Murray plays a hard-hearted grouch who warms to his new neighbors – Melissa McCarthy and her young son.
"...long as he regulates his cynicism-to-schmaltz levels. If you scratch the surface too deeply, a few things might not..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tim's Vermeer
Vermeer must have painted by using a camera obscura and Tim Jenison spends four years proving the method in this fascinating documentary by Penn & Teller.
"...answer – so much so that he re-creates, from scratch, Vermeer’s exact working conditions, including the entirety of the..."

March 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek Into Darkness
The Star Trek reboot may be overly familiar, but it's still a hell of a lot of fun.
"...doesn’t seem to have the itch to start from scratch. He rebooted Star Trek in 2009 with a narrative..."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dead Man Down
Noomi Rapace, the original Lisbeth Salander, reunites with her The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director for this NYC gangland thriller starring Colin Farrell.
"...overcomplicating plot delivery. This isn't edge-of-your-seat stuff – it's scratch-your-head – but it isn't revealing too much to say..."

March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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