Live Through This!

The Semi-Annual Rock & Roll Round-up

"...just some hedonistic gorilla who slept with as many women as he could. He was, of course, but this..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature

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One Is Enough

"...treatment is crucial as in any cancer. Just as women should do monthly self breast exams, men should perform..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Column

Plays in Our Stocking

A Few Dramas We Want St. Nick to Give Austin Theatre

"...This gentle and eloquent Texan has spent a half-century harvesting thoughtful, compassionate drama from his native soil. Last..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art:

"...70 outstanding artworks by the best and most beloved 19th-century French impressionist artists. Selections From the Patsy R. and..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

An Art, a Craft, a Movie, and More Events for the Weekdays

Don't let the workweek get you down

"...into one night – is still a landmark of 20th-century American theatre. Runs through August 4.  – Richard Whittaker..."

July 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

ATX TV Festival, Burlesque Festival, and More Events to Start Your Week

The weekend is over, but that won't stop us

"...Micheaux pioneered fighting against mainstream movie-making, shaking up early 20th-century narratives by showing Black life, with Black people, on..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sex, Lies, and Katie Folger

The Austin artist on her new show, Getting in Bed With the Pizza Man

"...be a theatrical mainstay, but they faded in the 20th century. When you were starting developing the show, who..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...the cross section of merchandise and representation as Black women strive to elevate their own voices and stories, refusing..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...contracted and expanded over the years. The men and women at TPWD do a lot of different things to..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Sensual Kitchen: Julie Cohen Explores How Julia Child Changed Cuisine

RBG documentarian celebrates the chef in Julia

"...and codirector Betsy West (with whom she explored another 20th century feminist icon in RBG) have teamed up for..."

Nov. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

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

"...were constructed as a drainage project in the early 20th Century, essentially transforming Southeast Missouri from swampland to fertile..."

April 9, 2021 Music Post by Matt White

Barbara Purcell's Top 10 Only-in-Austin Arts Highlights of 2019

The year seen through a lens of the city, upending the expected and lifting up the unusual

"...Museum of Art) Charles White was one of the 20th century's most important artists, and UT-Austin has become the..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

How Costume Designer Edith Head Changed the Look of Hollywood

AFS Cinema spotlights films featuring the Oscar-winner's designs

"...hatch into glamour and mystery, and a world of women with a confidence and intensity that I longed to..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Screens Column by Jill Morena

The Handmaiden's Tale

Sex, lies, and secrets in the U.S. premiere of Park Chan-wook's latest

"...Victorian London is swapped for Korea during the early 20th century Japanese Occupation. Korean pickpocket Sook-hee (Kim Tae-ri) is..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Notes on Regarding Susan Sontag

Doc opens up about Sontag's loves and career path

"...involves her bisexuality and serial, long-term, loving relationships with women. The film deftly weaves this amorous strand into its..."

Dec. 8, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...on, that list grows longer by the day. The women of today's scene not only support one another, they..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

No Man of Her Own

New on DVD: 'No Man of Her Own'

"...other, No Man of Her Own is a tough-minded women's picture that floods the domestic sphere with darkness. Based..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Mess of Greens: Southern Gender & Southern Food

2011 Texas Book Festival cookbook reviews

"...narrative representation of moonshine at the beginning of the 20th century highlights a collective national anxiety over the increasing..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Letters at 3AM: In a Lonely Place

Film noir is a cinema of failure

"...not. They recorded and stylized attitudes common in early 20th century America...."

June 3, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Viva La Diva/3 Mo' Divas

Two different trios of African-American sopranos sing in Austin in two weeks

"...town with its share of rave reviews for these women, especially with regard to the more soulful stuff they..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips

The Babe Zaharias Museum is a tribute to one of the greatest female athletes of all time, Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias

"...and Woman Athlete of the First Half of the 20th Century in 1950...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Unpardonable

The Bush record of 'compassionate conservatism' is amply illustrated by his clemency record in Texas

"...commutation of sentence, W. sent 151 men and two women to their deaths. In the 154th case, that of..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

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Our readers talk back.

"...attributable to the hard work of the men and women of APD. We are one of only four major..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Column

The Project in Interpreting the Texas Past

"...go to school? What kind of fun times did women have? Where did migrant Mexican workers live, and what..."

July 4, 2003 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

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Our readers talk back.

"...some of the most intense, soulful music of the 20th century...."

March 2, 2001 Column

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Defending the death penalty, the new Gov, the schools, and all that Jazz.

"...intellectual, and artistic primacy of the American Negro to 20th-century American art and life. Best of all for me,..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column

Aprons: Icons of the American Home

"...1950s glory. True, aprons reached their heyday in mid 20th-century America, but as Joyce Cheney explains in her new..."

June 9, 2000 Books Review by Marie Black

Golden Arm Symphony

Unraveling the budding symphonic genius of Graham Reynolds

"...next to his keyboards, Graham Reynolds watches the four women with keen intensity, listening to compositions from tonight's fêted..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Stompy Jones

"...singers were always dressed to the hilt -- the women in long flowing gowns, if that was appropriate, or..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Rent Rub

Working Poor Getting Stiffed on Housing Costs

"...The waning years of the 20th century have seen direct government housing subsidies to poor..."

Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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