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James Wade Brings It Back Home With New Novel Hollow Out the Dark

James Wade does little to hide his down-home East Texas roots; at the book launch for his last novel, the award-winning Beasts of the Earth, he was at home in a cowboy hat and leather boots.

4:20PM Tue. Aug. 20, 2024, Oscar Rodriguez Read More | Comment »

With a New Executive Director, Dormant Art Alliance Austin Rebrands as A3

After pausing programming at the onset of the pandemic, long-running nonprofit Art Alliance Austin is prepping a re-emergence under new name A3. Led by newly appointed Executive Director Laura Esparza, the organization has announced plans to limit event planning and prioritize fundraising.

3:00PM Fri. Aug. 16, 2024, Carys Anderson Read More | Comment »

Review: “Temperate Grasslands” at Big Medium

There’s no shortage of art exhibits proposing a message about the environment, but "Temperate Grasslands" at Big Medium shares an appreciation for the natural world that differs from the usual doomsday-about-climate-change show.

7:06PM Sat. Aug. 3, 2024, Meher Qazilbash Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Pee-wee’s Big Adventure

Paramount Theatre

Anton Chekhov Is a Tasty Snack at Penfold Theatre

Amy’s Fest
at Bouldin Acres

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Join the It Ends With Us Scavenger Hunt

Reading is fundamental, right? And the producers of It Ends With Us aren't letting people forget the book that the upcoming Hollywood drama starring Blake Lively is based on. They're actively encouraging literacy with a scavenger hunt in Austin on Monday, Aug. 5, around the Little Free Libraries of Hyde Park.

6:48PM Fri. Aug. 2, 2024, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Reality Bites: Looking Back at The Real World: Austin

It was nineteen years ago that I got a desperate early morning call. A group of young women living downtown were on deadline to finish a short film about a band trying to make it at South by Southwest and their Avid editing program had frozen.

1:52PM Mon. Jul. 22, 2024, Paul Stekler Read More | Comment »

Dance Review: Borderless

A few things emerge in every culture: language, social structures, and, of course, the power of dance. In Borderless, local choreographer Andrea Ariel collaborated with some truly stellar local dancers and musicians to weave a tapestry of universal connections.

2:35AM Tue. Jul. 9, 2024, Cat McCarrey Read More | Comment »

Christina Parrish Gets Personal on New Comedy Series

Christina Parrish entered the world of comedy at 13. As a Maestro student at Austin’s own Hideout Theatre, Parrish naturally gelled with the improv troupe and found comfort in creating fun environments devoted to creativity and play.

9:00AM Thu. Jul. 4, 2024, Jasmine Iman Wright Read More | Comment »

Austin African American Book Festival Gives Youth Revolutionary Programming

Now in its 18th year, the Austin African American Book Festival has been a paragon of the eloquence of Black culture.

7:55PM Wed. Jul. 3, 2024, Cy White Read More | Comment »

Book Review: A Comedy of Nobodies: A Collection of Stories by Baron Ryan

Baron Ryan, a TikTok star with an impressive 2.8 million followers, has garnered a loyal audience with his video sketches.

1:45PM Wed. Jul. 3, 2024, Neha Kondaveeti Read More | Comment »

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