Sun Confusion

"...solar panels go "into this control box, then converts AC to DC. The juice comes out AC from the..."

Jan. 25, 2016 Postmarks

Stripping Out the Propaganda: Dominic Cooke on The Courier

The director pays tribute to forgotten heroes of the Cold War

"...you can't pull focus in the theatre. "You do, actually, but you do it by moving people around the..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Spring Sips

W Hotel unveils new spring cocktail menu

"...term used by anyone but us, but also because each of the libationists we've had, to include myself, have..."

April 25, 2014 Food Post by Anna Toon

The Sound and the Fury

David Chase on the Sixties rock that inspired 'Not Fade Away'

"...Festival on Oct. 18 – uses the duo's ensuing soundtrack and mythos as the backbone to the tale of..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Everything That Rises Must Converge

SXSW 2000 Interactive Festival

"...say she's been writing about technology since before the Macintosh. Those writings have appeared both online and in print..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Ron Deutsch

Slooom’s Video Premiere

“Honey” from members of Les Rav and Capyac

"...duo. Slooom evokes the dream state: musically atmospheric, conceptually abstract, and tranquil in effect...."

May 4, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Interview: The Boy Behind the Door

David Charbonier and Justin Powell on their dark thriller

"...is a bleak subject for a tense thriller to tackle, especially when it's all told from the kid's point..."

Sept. 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Staring Into the Abyss With Mike Mignola

Before MondoCon, the comics legend talks Hellboy and shadows

"...conversation, there's a sense that he refuses to look back: He's quite happy for most of his out-of-print work..."

Sept. 15, 2014 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Keeping Busy

Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment

"...enforcing EPA policy throughout Texas and surrounding states for 2½ years. His career at EPA was cut short by..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Ngozi Ukazu Hip-Checks This Year’s Staple! Expo

Local artist brings a hockey team’s worth of wit & bro-centric warmth

"...– has put an awful big smile on my face. And, for another, it’s got me thinking about *shudder*..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

No Stone Untenured

ACTLab Director and Visionary Sandy Stone

"...Sandy Stone is the vibrant theoretical force of UT's ACTlab, where technicians, scholars, and artists shape globally recognized projects..."

May 15, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Talking with Paul Dalglish

A conversation with the Austin Aztex new old coach

"...way my teams try and play," Austin Aztex head coach Paul Dalglish told me on the phone from Salt..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Beyond the Multiverse

Author Michael Moorcock

"...to meet the man whose skill with words and character truly transformed them. Born in Mitcham, Surrey, England in..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature by Adrienne Martini

Great Scott!

Edgar Wright and his Scott Pilgrim cast touch down in Austin

"...of Scott Pilgrim graphic novels, which, like Wright's film, crackle with life, love, rock & roll, and the potentially..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Wild Ride

Bruce Branit and Jeremy Hunt made "405" with a digital camera, off-the-desktop software, and a desktop computer. The action / comedy has now become the most popular short film on the Web.

"...-- on and around the dreaded I-35 collision corridor. Nerve-racking on the best of days, the rampant tailgaters and..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Criminal Conversation

How Christopher McQuarrie, the writer of The Usual Suspects and the director of the upcoming The Way of the Gun, learned to say no.

"...into the national spotlight and earned Oscars for Kevin Spacey's performance and McQuarrie's original screenplay. Singer and McQuarrie's first..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD

New documentary on the influential and rule-breaking comic

"...Imagine comics with no Sandman. No Watchmen. No Preacher. That's a world without 2000 AD, the British comics..."

May 30, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Anthem of the Sun

Non-commercial frequency Sun Radio broadens its solar-powered Americana throughout Central Texas

"...station. "It goes into this control box, then converts AC to DC. The juice comes out AC from the..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Joshua Jay Tells You How They Died Their Tragic Deaths

Magicians, their assistants, audience members: Killed onstage

"...Jay isn't just spinning yarns, here – he's recounting actual history...."

Feb. 18, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Prestige

Two rival magicians are locked in a lifelong quest for supremacy, which leads them down a slippery slope of hairpin twists and triple-turns in this Christopher Nolan movie.

"...Directed by: Christopher Nolan. Starring: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall, Scarlett..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Something Wicked This Way Comes: Lucinda Williams

New songs, new outlook, new horizons

"...Austin. He’s amazing. Even though he’s got a young face, he’s an old soul. I’m blown away by his..."

Jan. 15, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Arigatou Gozaimasu, Mr. Sakai

Usagi Yojimbo creator Stan Sakai looks back on 25 years of his samurai rabbit

"...AC: But being a comic artist is often a very..."

April 15, 2009 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Owen Kline Turns the Funny Pages

New movie looks at the grotesque and absurd sides of collection

"...he loved caricatures and cartoons, "how to draw googly-eyed whacky-faced people, and transitioning that into trying to draw comic..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Art of Schlock

A conversation with Shock Festival art director Tim Bradstreet

"...Award-nominated artist whose cover work for Marvel's The Punisher, Vertigo/DC's Hellblazer, and, yes, even the cover of Iron Maiden's..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Different Kind of World

Comics legend Joe Kubert talks about his life as it was and as it might have been

"...world around him and the resistance that eventually strikes back at the Nazi oppressors...."

Nov. 5, 2004 Books Feature by Robert Faires

The Great American Drug Book

How Robert Sabbag set out to write the Great American Novel but ended up becoming the nation's best chronicler of the drug trade.

"...books. Before Sabbag agreed to write the story of Zachary Swan, as he would become known in Sabbag's now-classic..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Rob Reiner Goes All the Way With LBJ

Tackling the contradictions of the unexpected presidency

"...Congress he was pushing ahead with the Civil Rights Act...."

Nov. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bullish On Comics

Guillermo del Toro gets serious about the funny papers.

"...for comics. The director is a lifelong fan, dating back to before he could read. When he was young..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Ringo Deathstarr Awakens the Force

Ringo Deathstarr achieves a Pure Mood, Lench anthem decries Eastside gentrification, and a Pink Floyd scion takes root in Austin

"...global hysteria surrounding the new film sequel: no skyrocketing Facebook likes, zero free movie tickets, not even a cease-and-desist..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Neil Gaiman's Greatest Delights

Author Neil Gaiman brings his Dreamy self to Austin on Friday the 13th

"...The man who transformed DC Comics' old Sandman character from a science-based sort of..."

Nov. 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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