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12:45PM Wed. Mar. 27, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Tackling Football’s Dark Side
If baseball is America’s pastime, then football is her guilty pleasure. Sure, it’s thrilling. But it’s also really fucking violent. It encourages players to muscle through concussions, and it encourages them to hate. Colossal, the spectacular play premiering at the Cohen New Works Festival, tackles these skeletons head-on.

12:02PM Wed. Mar. 27, 2013, Jillian Owens Read More | Comment »

Voice for the Missing Women
Juárez: Once it made me think of drug cartels and illegal immigrants. Now I think of daughters and mothers, of hundreds of unsolved serial feminicidios and the MISSING WOMAN posters plastered across the city for two decades, thanks to the heartrending and absolutely essential The Women of Juárez at the Cohen New Works Festival.

11:20AM Tue. Mar. 26, 2013, Jillian Owens Read More | Comment »

Poets Perform for Texas Book Festival Tonight
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but when it comes to slam poetry, that thousand words could paint a dozen or more scenes, no sweat.

1:01PM Mon. Mar. 25, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Five New Things In Austin's Comedy Scene
Comedy and drinking, drinking and comedy: They go together like gin and tonic, like tequila and birth control. No wonder that most of these five things are stained with the wonders fermentation hath wrought:

3:10PM Fri. Mar. 22, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Forklift: Power Up!
With her 2009 work The Trash Project, Allison Orr managed the remarkable feat of making us see the daily routines and movements of Austin's sanitation workers and their equipment as dance. Now, the award-winning choreographer is planning to do the same for the employees of Austin Energy.

2:08PM Thu. Mar. 21, 2013, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

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AMOA-Arthouse Kicks Off Rooftop Architecture Film Series
What better place than a Downtown rooftop to absorb films about architecture?

11:00AM Thu. Mar. 21, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

T.C. Boyle Reads at UT
Just one year after having his archives picked up by the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center, T.C. Boyle will himself be on campus tomorrow night.

2:30PM Wed. Mar. 20, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Recommended Reading: ‘The Carriage House’
In her debut novel, The Carriage House (Scribner, 288 pp., $26), Louisa Hall takes a relaxed approach to reinterpreting Persuasion.

3:00PM Tue. Mar. 19, 2013, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

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