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They Dance Like Homicide Birthday Cake
Because it's Lisa Del Rosario, Errin Delperdang, Rosalyn Nasky, and Lindsey Taylor. Because they have restless leg syndrome of the corpus callosum. Because bright brains serve madness as well as they serve sanity.

2:37PM Fri. Jul. 8, 2011, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Borges' Lone Star Link
“Deep inside the stacks at the University of Texas’s Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center lies a single box containing unpublished letters and handwritten essays by the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges.” So begins writer Eric Benson’s essay about excavating Borges’ ties to Texas.

11:06PM Tue. Jul. 5, 2011, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

You Can't MAKE This Shit Up
Okay, you know those people who run the Hideout Theatre Downtown?

1:29PM Fri. Jul. 1, 2011, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Gaming Luminary Writes DuckTales Comic
Normally, the fact that a local man wrote a DuckTales comic book wouldn't blip very brightly on the illustrious screen that is Austin's arts scene. But, when that man is also a legend in the video-game industry you take the time to do an email interview.

9:21AM Thu. Jun. 30, 2011, James Renovitch Read More | Comment »

What Place for Muslims in DC Comics?
The comic industry press is bubbling with the news that DC Comics pulled the original story slated for issue #712 of Superman. Written by Austin author Chris Roberson, it was to feature Superman teaming up with Sharif, an American Muslim superhero. Instead, when it shipped this week, comic fans got a lost tale of Krypto the Superdog.

1:43PM Fri. Jun. 24, 2011, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

The Art of 'Green Lantern'
It's a pretty good time to be artist Doug Mahnke. Not only is his run on DC Comics' Green Lantern one of the best-selling titles on the racks, but he has been confirmed as the series' regular artist when it relaunches in September at issue one as part of the DCnU revamp.

2:28PM Thu. Jun. 23, 2011, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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Daikaiju Does Good
Yes, Godzilla is most famous for wreaking havoc, laying waste to whole cities, yada yada, but he'll be a force for good at tonight's benefit screening at the Blue Starlite Drive-In.

10:40AM Mon. Jun. 13, 2011, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Simon Pegg Gets the Kids All Swoony
Although Craigslist isn't exactly the kind of reading material you'd expect from the super-literate gang at BookPeople, it's a good thing they were looking: They stumbled on a Missed Connection forged in the line to buy Simon Pegg's memoir.

8:06PM Sat. Jun. 11, 2011, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Bedside Manner: Conditioning Exercises
Sometimes I feel like I’ve forgotten how to read.

5:06PM Mon. Jun. 6, 2011, Austin Powell Read More | Comment »

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