Relax … It's Just Sex

"...the actress has drawn a believable character, full of folly but also as cuddly and sweet as she is..."

June 25, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Billy Shakes, Superstar

"...and with celestial pen captured us in all our folly. They rarefy the plays, stamp them with the mark..."

April 23, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Record Reviews

"...Hovercraft bridges the gap between nature's fury and man's folly (technology), and in the netherworld of scientific discovery, unleashes..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Music Review

Oscar and Lucinda

"...the outback. It's all a mad gamble, full of folly, fervor, and inspiration. It is a tale like none..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fast, Cheap & Out of Control

"...of human achievement -- in all its glory and folly. At least, that's one of the things that Fast,..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...undeniably works in this dank, dark portrayal of the folly and violence of domesticity set in New Orleans, wherein..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Floral Realness, a John Aielli Experience, Spooky Movies, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with the wild and weird

"...coming back to chaos. “This summer I explored the folly of taking time off 'just to create,’” she writes...."

Oct. 4, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 10-16

"...enough. 2) If the fool would persist in his folly, he would become wise. 3) The pride of the..."

May 10, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Theatre Review: The Baron’s Men Presents Romeo and Juliet

The Curtain Theatre’s BYOB outdoor production is a magical night out

"...Walls’ Romeo matches her youthful folly. Again, their sudden love is played for laughs, his..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week

Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.

"...Sherry Bomb, Violet Sky, Mistress Moon, Kateastrophe, Roc Gaude, Folly Parton, Ms. Gorgeous George, Jack Potts, Marcia Melons, Hibiscus..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year

How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.

"...But that’s just Paxton’s latest folly – if you’re idly ranking the most brazenly corrupt..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

More Scenes From This Week at SXSW

"...Folly Group at the British Music Embassy at the Courtyard..."

March 17, 2023 Photo Gallery

SXSW 2023 Announces Thao, Armani White, Blondshell, and Otoboke Beaver

Among 191 acts on the festival’s first artist list

"...Tony (Houston TX) Flowerkid (Sydney AUSTRALIA) foamboy (Portland OR) Folly Group (London UK-ENGLAND) Foyer Red (Brooklyn NY) Fragile Rock..."

Oct. 19, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Triangle of Sadness

Ruben Östlund's newest Cannes' award-winning social satire falls flat

"...Woody Harrelson, Vicki Berlin, Henrik Dorsin, Zlatko Burić, Jean-Christophe Folly, Iris Berben, Sunnyi Melles and Amanda Walker...."

Oct. 14, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...Gen Z market trends, to do so would be folly – belying the earnest nature of the siblings' diverse..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Qmmunity: Hark! A New Season of Drag Race

Where to watch RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14 and more queer happenings

"...If you make the choice to partake in in-person folly this weekend, local health experts are strongly urging everyone..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Column by Beth Sullivan

If or When I Call: Will Johnson Discusses His Debut Novel

Long-held itch harvests the road, autobiography, and compassion

"...on how we move through this world, our constant folly, pursuits, small failures, and victories...."

April 9, 2021 Music Post by Matt White

SXSW Film Review: WeWork: or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn

How hubris was baked into the mega-startup

"...a quibble for an engrossing deconstruction of 21st century folly...."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 6-12

"...title to this upcoming phase, it might be "Wise Folly." And yes, I do think your "craziness" will generate..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

This Is Who We Are #10: Austin Lyric Opera's Candide

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...physical comedy, waddling fussily here, gesticulating floridly there, exposing folly through man's body. Susan Nicely did it with a..."

May 19, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin At Large: Keep Your Eyes on the Road

As we endure this age of clownery, we can have nice things in our future – even I-35

"...grace to the governor in prior weeks, because the folly of our rushed return to a false normalcy will..."

May 8, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 24-30

"...fact that we are a blend of wisdom and folly. We should be tenderly compassionate toward our failures and..."

April 24, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Photographer Sandy Carson Shoots Up the Weird, Weird West

Austin-based Scotsman's new book I've Always Been a Cowboy in My Heart is rooted in place

"...it to us with good humor. He exposes our folly without labeling us fools...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Performa / Dance's Confections

This evening of works, performed outdoors at the Umlauf, mixed art, beauty, and nature in ways that enraptured

"...relaxed atmosphere? – before the next piece, "Salt and Folly," also choreographed by Hart, took place in another part..."

April 19, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

The Luv Doc: Doing the Legwork for Love

The mighty oak begins with a tiny acorn

"..."It's the little things," wrote the regionally canonized troubadour..."

April 12, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation

Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters

"...life. Be it travel, work, spiritualism, fun and human folly; Greg knew and loved unconditionally."..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Point Austin: How to Suppress the Vote

With its latest lies, Texas GOP reminds us: This is all they’ve got

"...the Lege to consider bills that use this latest folly to reinforce voter ID laws and reduce 2020 turnout...."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Column by Michael King

UT Hires Playwrights Annie Baker and Branden Jacob-Jenkins

MacArthur Fellows will teach in theatre department, Michener Center

"...of those scripts is a keen observation of human folly, and it can make her plays extremely funny, though..."

Jan. 30, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Winner by Karl Stevens

Here's the latest from that Boston badass of sequential art and reverie

"...reminder of how easily I can lure myself into folly, a memento mori for my occasional lapses of reason..."

July 9, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Justice Too Long Delayed

Fran and Dan Keller continue to wait in vain for their exoneration

"...hopes that Lehmberg's successor, Margaret Moore, would see the folly of that cowardly inaction. Hampton had pursued the case..."

June 16, 2017 News Column by Michael King

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