Brain Busters

Adam Savage on the human capacity for knowledge

"...need for such a tool derives entirely from his affinity for sorting out a series of suppositions at once...."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Urgent

Spray Paint evolves classic ATX post punk

"...through delay for something subtle and sunless, downplaying Dinos' affinity for blow-out-your-earholes recordings that battered fans in later years...."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Estate Sale Roundup: February 14-16

Look for treasures around every corner to capture your heart this week.

"...of the house was an antiques dealer with an affinity for the Hill Country aesthetic. Chairs, tables, buffets, dressers,..."

Feb. 13, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Sundance Review: 'Life Itself'

Tissues not suggested but required

"...is glossed over. We see how booze and his affinity for "choosing the wrong women" almost destroyed him. We..."

Jan. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

What Can We Glean from Charlie Strong's Thrilling Press Conference?

Team's reporters welcome new coach with a handful of boring questions

"...two occasions: once when a reporter asked about his affinity for turtlenecks (“It’s very thin,” he said of his..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Sports Post by Chase Hoffberger

Rising Stars of Chocolate Bars

Meet Austin's newest chocolate artisans, Crave Artisan Chocolate and the Chocolate Makers Studio

"...the Fairmont Hotel in Denver and soon discovered his affinity for chocolate work. He soon surrendered to chocolate as..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Ransom Acquires Ruscha

Influential artist who made art of words sends archives to UT

"...is the place to go, 'cause I have an affinity for it." And it had a real sparkle to..."

Nov. 14, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

5 Minutes with Portugal the Man

Mssrs. Gorley & O’Quin, or is it Ritchotte & Carothers?

"...we covered everything from Ritchotte’s guitar playing to Carothers’ affinity for Jackalope hamburgers to the the Alaska band’s first..."

Oct. 30, 2013 Music Post by Derek Van Wagner

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington With This New Graphic Novel

John Lewis pens civil rights history in new graphic novel

"...from Lewis' childhood on a farm – his lifelong affinity for chickens, Rhode Island Reds and Bantams, explained within..."

Aug. 28, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

News Ticker: August 7

All the news that's fit to blog

"...at first, until the gaffe-prone Perry realized his special affinity to Jessica Simpson...."

Aug. 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Annotating the Austin City Limits Music Festival Schedule

What’s where and who’s when this year in Zilker Park

"...by Southwest, has made no effort to silence their affinity for procuring certain substances and staying up particularly late..."

July 24, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Weekdays at Bernie's

Film's best-known dead guy is alive and kicking in Austin

"...Studio that Kiser designed with both comedy and Austin's affinity for film and TV production in mind...."

June 28, 2013 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Chris Wall

"...closer "Hello, I'm an Old Country Song" reinforces the affinity. Opener "Six Shiny Strings" sets the tone for the..."

June 28, 2013 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Playback: In a New York State of Mind

Mother Falcon hits Gotham, Not in the Face sears Vancouver, and Black Joe Lewis comes home

"...the show. The longtime host seems to have an affinity for Texas songwriters, personally requesting Ray Wylie Hubbard to..."

June 21, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Food Issue: Rock & Roll Chef

A soundtrack for your chicken posole

"...a kitchen of my own, I’ve inherited my grandmother’s affinity for cooking to a melody, but I prefer to..."

June 14, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Animals in the Median

Radiation City, your past, present & future – on cassette!

"...imaginative time periods has helped create a certain band affinity for cassette tapes, that reel-to-reel medium that’s recently been..."

May 28, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Alamo Drafthouse Goes All Out for Gatsby Opening

Dress up, drink up, and party like it's 1929

"...sip on when the heat is oppressive. Given Fitzgerald's affinity for gin, and its prominence in the book, we..."

May 7, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

A Cool Job

Twenty-five years into a comedy career, Todd Barry doesn't take laughs for granted

"...particular character you've voiced that you have a special affinity for?..."

April 26, 2013 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

Big Wheel Keep On Turning

Bluegrass, new grass, song grass, tropical grass – roll some Old Settler's Music Fest

"...Levon Helm's studio, the album highlights the Austin quintet's affinity with the Band's timeless sound, though still tangled in..."

April 19, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Critiquing the Critique

"...makes his English-language debut here, doesn't share the same affinity for nuance or depth of character" [Dead Man Down,..."

March 25, 2013 Postmarks

SXSW Thursday Picks and Sleepers

"...Rayland Baxter's debut LP Feathers & Fishhooks suggest an affinity for both Townes Van Zandt and the Shins, plus..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Showcases

"...is Austin's own Cory Kendrix, a slick-talking rapper whose affinity for saliva preoccupies last year's laid-back Free Beer mixtape...."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Prince to Play La Zona Rosa on SXSW Saturday Night

Purple superstar will be your driver and us the screws

"...Frank Erwin Center in 1997, lately he’s demonstrated an affinity for club shows, playing a string of dates at..."

March 12, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Brooklyn Brewery Brings The Smoke Experiment To Austin

Clive Bar hosts smoked food cook-off for adults only

"...didn’t look amateurish at all. Peck said Texan's natural affinity for smoked foods is what made the Austin Smoke..."

March 12, 2013 Food Post by Jourden Sander

Reza a 'Real Clown'

"...in their hearts for the ones in the Austin affinity group that were going to firebomb the cops and..."

March 8, 2013 Postmarks

The Odd Sports Indoctrination

Wife carrying, bed racing, chess boxing, and more

"...Moving down under, Australians deserve special recognition for their affinity for speed. Just in the town of Queensland you..."

March 6, 2013 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

SXSW: BADBADNOTGOOD

Young Kings of Climax

"...Humber College in 2010 and formed because of their affinity for groups like Odd Future and A Tribe Called..."

March 5, 2013 Events Post by Derek Van Wagner

Orbiting SXSW

Return of the Secaucus 7? Try the arrival of a SXSW septet: Dana Falconberry, Shakey Graves, The Eastern Sea, My Jerusalem, Black Pistol Fire, The Preservation, and The Boxing Lesson.

"...Bianculli's affinity for obsessing over the pursuit of pop perfection embodies..."

March 1, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Reckless & Romantic

Two bands joined at the lips – Sabrina Ellis

"...The rare songwriter who wears his affinity for the alt-era on his sleeve, Gibbs cites Beck..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

10 Years of Mardi Gras Revelry at Evangeline Cafe

Curtis Clarke and crew still bring les bon temps to Southwest Austin

"...it is no surprise that I have a strong affinity for all things Louisiana. I discovered Evangeline Cafe shortly..."

Feb. 10, 2013 Food Post by Claudia Alarcón

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