I Married a Strange Person

"...Directed by: Bill Plympton. I wonder about Bill Plympton's childhood sometimes. Was he indeed raised by..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Strange Arrangement

Mayer Hawthorne, a Stones Throw away from soul

"...very, very new to me but I’m getting the hang of it now and starting to find the groove.”..."

Oct. 6, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

One of Austin’s Most Important Police Trials Is Off to a Strange Start

Curiouser and curiouser

"...This week saw the start of the historic trial of Austin police..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Strange Storm in The Clearing at Other Worlds

Appalachian horror will be part of this weekend's Return to the Galaxy all-dayer

"..."The sky split in two." Those words stuck with Stephanie Trainer. She was reading an issue of National Geographic..."

May 21, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day at the Beach

"...Directed by: Nick Veronis. Starring: Nick Veronis, Patrick Fitzgerald, Neal Jones, Catherine Kellner, Jane..."

June 26, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Strange Days

"...Directed by: Kathryn Bigelow. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What's in a Face?

A lot, Mike Woolf discovered while making his short doc 'Growin' a Beard' -- and especially If the face Has got whiskers on the chin and Jowls

"...At the end of the Shamrockers' dirgelike track "Hangman Drums,"..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

Dear Glutton: Where to Eat on a Rainy Austin Day

Stay dry and have a good meal

"...Dear Glutton,..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

How Dan Brown Created Neo-Noir Your Lucky Day

Director and his star and composer on the twisty thriller

"...It’s often said that making films is a lot of hurry up..."

Nov. 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: Kokopelli's Cave

One-of-a-kind lodging offers privacy and panoramic views

"...When it comes to unusual and strange, there is no shortage of overnight accommodations..."

Aug. 24, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

BPness, Part 2: A (Long) Line (of Boom) in the Sand

Notes from Kate's trip thru Lafourche Parish to Grand Isle, LA., Part 2.

"...An opportunity arose to go to New Orleans. But I..."

June 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Sad Day for P.J. Tucker and Texas; Great Day for Nerds

"...With the rise of Kevin Durant to the highest heights of college-sports celebrity, the triumphant..."

March 27, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...Marfa is a legend silk-screened on a trucker cap. I..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Day Trips & Beyond: Key Lime Pie Tour

Key lime pie all over Texas

"...With or without topping? That is the question. I favor Key lime pies without..."

Aug. 17, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

'Narco Cultura' Sings a Song of the Drug War

Director Shaul Schwarz explores the balladeers of crime

"...There's a pivotal image in Narco Cultura: A dotted line drawn..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Half a Century of the Carousel

Austin's beloved BYO club celebrates 50 years

"...There’s a reason the Carousel Lounge is still serving locals the..."

July 10, 2013 Chronolog Post by Nate Jackson

Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and War

The best books transport us to worlds outside our experience. Unequivocally, this is one of those books.

"...Day of Honey: A Memoir of Food, Love, and Warby..."

May 27, 2011 Food Feature by MM Pack

The Q&A Hole: Superhero Movie Redux

I knew that ol' Lazarus pit would come in handy one of these days …

"...A few weeks ago, the question was: Why Do We..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Big Old Jam Thing, Baroque Style

For its post-Thanksgiving concert of Suites and Leftovers, La Follia reheats the best bits of the musical past into a jazzy feast.

"...Like most of us on the day after Thanksgiving the members of La Follia will be..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Jerry Young

Updated: Strange Brew Locked Out

South Austin venue shut down for nonpayment of rent

"...Thursday afternoon, a steady stream of coffee-seeking customers pulled into..."

Jan. 12, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Just Like a Woman

"...Directed by: Christopher Monger. Starring: Julie Walters, Adrian Pasdar, Paul Freedman and Gordon Kennedy...."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Fantasy Sex Toy Shop Strange Bedfellas Knows How to Relieve Your Stress

There be monsters ... and therein lies the fun

"...Stress can be a savage beast – think: ruined sleep schedules,..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by James Scott

Strange Days Await Ian Moore

Singer/guitarist premieres new single

"...“Nobody told me about the coming of the strange days,” Ian Moore sings..."

Feb. 20, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies

This film captures a fair amount of this band's electric charge and documents its 2004 reunion tour.

"...Directed by: Steven Cantor and Matthew Galkin. Has there ever been another band..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Strange Kids Doing Strange Things

Eighties retro-spoofers Strange Kids Club has real mutant turtles

"...Do you know your Snake Eyes from your Rock Lords? Then you're already a..."

July 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Confessions of a Superhero

What does Superman do when he's not posing for snapshots with tourists in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre? This documentary about Hollywood's ultimate poseurs tells all. SXSW Film Presents

"...Directed by: Matt Ogens. What does Superman do when he's not posing..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Hundred Years of Shadows

One hundred years after "The Great Train Robbery," motion pictures have transformed consciousness into a Kingdom of Shadows.

"...One reference book says "The Great Train Robbery" was 11 minutes long; Kevin..."

March 7, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Space and Distance: A Joint Interview With Balmorhea and Explosions in the Sky

How Austin’s landmark instrumental outfits soundtrack the state of Texas

"...Chris Hrasky wishes there was a better backstory to Big Bend..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Austin Powell

News Roundup: 10-1, Lawsuits, and Strange Fruit

The end of the year is a busy time

"...In this week's roundup, Attorney General Greg Abbott leads the charge against President Obama,..."

Dec. 8, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

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