Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 17-23

"...23-Aug. 22): "Time can turn a scab into a beauty mark," said actor and screenwriter Nia Vardalos. That's a..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

A Permanent Vacation in Palm Springs With Max Barbakow

A time loop movie influenced by everything but Groundhog Day

"...("There is probably a version of this movie in another multiverse playing that festival," Barbakow said), but their small..."

July 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

“Marianne Levy: Grimm Re-Articulated” at the Dougherty Arts Center

This exhibition of ceramic sculptures recasts fairy tales with animals who are more human than the people in the originals

"...animals we associate with preying on the vulnerable. In another piece, an ostrich wearing Cinderella's ball gown from Disney's..."

July 10, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Austin Choirs Seek Community Through Virtual Worship

Music remains an integral part of most religions, so what happens when the choir can't meet?

"...six wings ... and they were calling to one another: 'Holy, holy, holy is the Lord Almighty; the whole..."

July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Nataleah Small

In Memoriam: Barbara Irwin

"...Dear Editor, 2020 wrenched another jewel from Austin’s violet crown when Barbara Irwin died..."

June 20, 2020 Postmarks

A Celebration of Tradition and Change in Miss Juneteenth

Writer/director Channing Godfrey Peoples gives Black Texans back their crown

"...questions (why should she have to compete in a beauty pageant?) and Turquoise, who never says a word more..."

June 19, 2020 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 12-18

"...It caused me to lose touch with some glorious beauty. Don't be like me in the coming days, Libra...."

June 12, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

In Memoriam: Greg Easley

Remembering the beloved choreographer, dancer, and teacher

"...a history that connected to one local touchstone after another. His first teachers were Alexandra Nadal and Eugene Slavin,..."

June 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Wanna Hang Out While We Watch Miss Congeniality?

Don't be fashionably late for this week's livetweet!

"...select, so that's going to have to wait for another day (coming really, really soon)...."

May 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Sweet Spirit Alights to Trinidad

Austin glam rockers’ third LP casts a deep digi/Tropi spell

"...identity. A song, written by one and felt by another, is sonic empathy. Music, performed in a room, every..."

May 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...as in the playwright's other works, is struck by beauty and devotedly, irrevocably, opens her heart to it; and..."

May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Co-Lab Projects: Video Open Call

Because sometimes we wake up screening

"...round of applause for that, right? We mean, before another FB Live travesty promoted by our cousin who enjoys..."

May 12, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

This Is Who We Are #2: Sally Jacques' The Well Inside

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...reaches out with an arm as if to pull another body into his, but scoops only the air...."

May 5, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bee Tree Farm’s Owner Shares Life on a Busy Goat Dairy Farm

One woman’s farm and education mission

"...farm, Kelly-Landes found out she was pregnant with twins, another dream she had almost given up on. "The kids..."

April 17, 2020 Food Feature by Zelly Martin

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 3-9

"...gone amiss or awry or off-kilter. One way or another, you need to be involved in atonement and correction..."

April 3, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home

What we’re spending our time with

"...G.L. persona, Blue Bananza. Now, Field Recordings offers yet another side to the ever-soulful troubadour, road-worn tunes as Dust..."

April 3, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

How Austin Musician Gina Chavez Became the Subject of the City's Latest Mural

The story of an L.A. muralist creating a 12-foot-tall portrait of a local musical star

"...Levi Ponce was on a mission: to "spread the beauty of Latino culture throughout the Bible Belt." The successful..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, March 26-April 1

"...last 32-plus years of his life, he never wrote another novel. According to one theory, it was because he..."

March 27, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...that he had changed his mind about building a beauty shop on the lot across Munger Street from his..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

"Through the Dusk, a Light" at Recspec Gallery

Annalise Gratovich prints up a bright array of time and place

"...much labor goes into manifesting those framed instances of beauty and depth on the gallery walls. And of course..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Singer Dorian Wood Channels This Year’s OUTsider Festival Legacy Award Winner Chavela Vargas

Award and performance honor the legendary queer ranchera singer

"...are as ambiguous as they are provocative, describing the beauty of Cuban prostitute Maria Calvo Nodarse, aka “La Macorina,”..."

Feb. 19, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza

The Lodge

Icy melding of horror and religion is cool, not chilling

"...leaving the kids and Grace in a cabin, that's another twist. And the blade keeps twisting and twisting and..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Renee Davis' 25 Years as Harriet Tubman in Sister Moses

The dancer talks about her quarter-century of walking in the footsteps of this legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad

"...an honor to come together each year to inspire another generation of students or to teach another audience about..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Miss Juneteenth D: Channing Godfrey Peoples A former beauty queen turned hardworking single mom prepares her rebellious teenage..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Into the Woods With Gretel & Hansel Director Osgood Perkins

How the retelling of the classic fairytale remained true to its roots

"...Chamber, in which she turned once-safe fairytales – Sleeping Beauty, Bluebeard, Snow White – on their heads. Since then,..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Playhouse's Tiny Beautiful Things

There's excellent work in Austin Playhouse's production about Cheryl Strayed writing an advice column, but where's the humility?

"...that almost everyone is broken in one way or another offers a strange comfort...."

Jan. 24, 2020 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?

And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?

"...able yet to explain why music has the attraction, beauty and emotional power it does. Some will try. They..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 Festival Films of 2019 You Haven't Seen Yet

Alien invasions, comedy exorcists, and searing commentary

"...this delicate construct, assembled with all the intricate internal beauty of a gold and brass fob watch, deserves a..."

Dec. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"Tia J. Boyd: Future Inhabitants" at the Carver

Tia J. Boyd's photographic portraits of warrior women reveal the subjects' power and beauty in a post-postapocalyptic world

"...it – a warrior goddess of earth and heaven. Another stands in the clearing of a wooded area, her..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...Though a defining piece of Austin filmmaking, Call Her..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

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