Dark Days

Six years ago, Marc Singer wasn't homeless, and he wasn't a filmmaker. With Dark Days, he became both.

"...Marc Singer may be the man responsible for directing the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

American Nightmare

A new documentary on IFC examines seminal horror films of the Sixties and Seventies and persuasively argues that the images and ideology of these groundbreaking films were influenced by the mood of the times.

"...Two weeks ago on Friday the 13th, as it simultaneously screened during..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...Editor’s note: This is Chapter 5, Part 2 of a serialized history of Austin..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra

Godspeed You! Black Emperor spinoff loads into Mohawk tonight

"...Questioned about the difference between the instrumental expanse of Godspeed You!..."

April 22, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

ACL Interview: Dynamites feat. Charles Walker

Nashville Northern soul combo’s epic journey

"...Sixties run deep on Love is Only Everything, the Dynamites feat. Charles Walker’s third album. Steeped in Southern soul,..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Post by Greg Beets

You Ain't Goin' Nowhere

Has Todd Haynes reinvented the biopic? Or has he reinvented the Todd Haynes film?

"...Has Todd Haynes reinvented the biopic? Is I'm Not There..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Ready to Fight

A chat with Negative Approach's John Brannon

"...Negative Approach's career, like its nine-second manic meltdown "Pressure," hit..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Black and White and Rick All Over

The ABCs of 'The School of Rock'

"...Actor Jack Black, screenwriter and actor Mike White, and director..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Online, Unplugged

Wireless Internet is cost-effective, accessible, of the people rather than gouging the people. So what are you waiting for? It's time to cut the cord.

"...In a small room at your house, on a table that's..."

April 26, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Anne Rapp's Fortune

The screenwriter of Cookie’s Fortune talks about storytelling, working in the business, and the incredible collaborator she found in Robert Altman.

"...Anne Rapp must live a charmed life. Sure, this screenwriter's..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Matthew McConaughey: Lone Star Rising

The Luck of the Drawl

"...At's late March of 1995 and Los Angeles is a..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Screens Feature by Matt Zoller Seitz

Into the Woods With Penelope

Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn unplug for their new Netflix show

"...Back during this year’s South by Southwest, Mark Duplass and..."

Oct. 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Carson McHone: Still Life, Still Alive

Potent Austin songwriter, now married and living in Canada, explores themes of attachment and longing, uncertainty and loss on new album

"...There is one near universal pandemic experience we can point to: the moment..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Farm Careers Are Sprouting in Central Texas

Three sets of first-generation farmers share their paths to getting rooted

"...While Silicon Hills is booming, another career path has gained traction: A number of young..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

10 Minutes With Joe Ely

“It’s either being creative or I’m bored easily”

"...Joe Ely marks his 70th birthday Friday night at the Paramount Theatre...."

Feb. 9, 2017 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles

“It’s about all of us”

"...The teeth marks of attack dogs and the pepper-sprayed faces of indigenous..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Wes Anderson vs. Texas' Wild Birds

Woodcut artist Lisa Brawn explains "Quién Es Más Macho?"

"...To any old Joe Sixpack, famed indie-film characters such as Zero..."

July 11, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Hate Eternal = Multitasking

Famed metal producer and frontman Erik Rutan can’t sit still

"...Imbedded in every album press cycle for acts great and small comes blather..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Home Movie

Joss Whedon follows 'Avengers' with a Shakespearean labor of love filmed at his house

"...Of course, when you're in the midst of making the..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Matchmaking Masterworks

Drawing from alumni collections, the Blanton pairs great works of art in intriguing ways

"...Annette DiMeo Carlozzi didn't know what she was getting herself..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Brandon's Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place bloggers weigh in with individual lists: 2012 from 10 to F1

"...Lickity split. Queer culture accelerated to such an extent in 2012 that we may..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Billy Friedkin Kills It

Extended Q&A with the man behind 'The Exorcist,' 'French Connection'

"...In this week's paper, we have a Q&A with legendary director William Friedkin,..."

Aug. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: The Metaphoric and the Mimetic

A journey

"...Having come together by chance, many of us stuck together,..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Photography, History & Accounting 101

Learning with Henry Rollins, us the shareholders.

"...Henry Rollins doesn’t have a work ethic. He has a work metabolism. Coming..."

Nov. 3, 2011 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Romance in Rewrite

An extended conversation with Jeffrey Eugenides

"...Somehow during a brief lull between his (sparkly-sounding) New York release party..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

Embracing Code Compliance

New director Carl Smart discusses his goals for a more user-friendly department

"...On July 11, Carl Smart took over as only the second ever director..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Actual Innocence

Austinite wrongfully convicted for a decade-old school prank hopes to clear his name

"...On May 19, 1998, just after classes let out at Austin..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...The sound of a Formula One car is like hornets – if..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Smells Like Teen Spirit

Austin's bands of tomorrow are already here, they're just U18

"...Despite the local proliferation of music schools, teen bands are considered a..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Comics (Artist) Panel

Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond

"...Austin has a pedigree of comic-book artists to make any..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Joey Seiler

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