The AggreGAYtor: December 17

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• SCOTUS watchers are expecting Justice Anthony Kennedy to rule on the side of marriage equality...."

Dec. 17, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Will Texas Do Better?

First things first: Who's taking over the jurisprudence committee?

"...Who will be tapped to head the House Criminal Juris­prudence Committee? The well-respected former chair..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rick Perry Death Watch

Governor goes two for two this week

"...Anthony Bartee is scheduled for execution on Feb. 28, in..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Wednesday Interviews

"...much madness," he says from the band's South Austin headquarters. "It's loud and fast and something that you can..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

The Hightower Report

GOP Blocks Mine Safety Efforts; and Pulp Nonfiction

"...it went on sale, so I can empathize with Anthony Shaffer, who has just had the first printing of..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Gutierrez. And that’s just off the top of our heads...."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Nutcracker

Cynic admits: Ballet Austin's take sparks the imagination with beauty and grace

"...families over for a Christmas party. Their godfather, Drosselmeyer (Anthony Casati), arrives, sporting a crazy eye patch. He scares..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Bomb the Bass

Who says the guitar is sexier than bass? Not Return to Forever's Stanley Clarke, and hopefully not Beyoncé either.

"...His latest album, last year's The Toys of Men (Heads Up), is an anti-war anthem that finds Clarke switching..."

May 23, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Don Quixote

In Ballet Austin's take on Cervantes' old knight, youthful vigor and good humor pretty much carried the day

"...a twist of the ankle, a snap of the head – that just made the movement pop and made..."

May 16, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'NFL Analysis 101': NFC North

"...Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemmingway (Too obvious? Anthony Quinn could play Brett Favre in the Lifetime Channel’s..."

March 2, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

'Possession Arrow': Barnes<->Huggins

"...It's probably just my competitive nature rearing its sometimes-ugly head. Don't forget that I didn't coach anywhere last year...."

Feb. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Court Reporter

At the Supreme Court Wednesday, it was all about Texas and the future

"...the most quoted line of the day was Justice Anthony Kennedy's assertion to Cruz that the Legislature's reconfiguring of..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

After a Fashion

Two Parises for Popov, a pink limousine for Stephen, and a little praise for Anthony-Nak

"...adventure. The chauffeur was a dark-haired Amazonian beauty in head-to-toe pink, natch, and as an example of Pink Car's..."

June 17, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Who Killed Father Ryan?

A 1981 Odessa murder haunts crime researchers, the Catholic Church, and an ex-con determined to prove his innocence

"...agreed and the two got into the Chrysler and headed toward New Mexico. Along the way, Reyos says, Ryan..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Anna Deveare Smith Gets Under Austin's Skin

The packed house at Zach on Feb. 12 showed that Austin was ready for Anna Deveare Smith, and Smith proved herself more than ready for Austin

"...Las Manitas founders Cynthia and Lidia Perez, Armadillo World Headquarters and Threadgill's head honcho Eddie Wilson, former Gov. Ann..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Supremes Take a Hit

The federalist smoke from medical marijuana reaches the Supreme Court. Can they clear the air on states' rights, pot, and the Constitution?

"...U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and Drug Enforcement Administration head Karen Tandy – the answer to each question is..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Buggin' out at IMAX

Celebratory habits of the Austin arthropodophile: a Saturday at the Bullock

"...daughter; she was munching a waxworm and nodding her head in a "not too bad" sort of way. We..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Short Cuts

Credit where credit is due: Bill Broyles takes on Brian Grazer in The New Yorker.

"...smart. Broyles, by the way, is slated to adapt Anthony Swofford's Jarhead -- a nonfiction account of the author's..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Paul Norton, Hamlet/Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

You'd think we'd be all star-f***ed out after SXSW, but here it is, Oscar-time and we are just beside ourselves with the bold type and the dropped names! What? No silly. We said "fawned."

"...on doing it yourself with a truckload of Bed Head! As Joan Rivers would say, "Grow up."..."

March 29, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Interesting culinary newsletters and the latest food news around town

"...In the off-with-my-head department, there are some necessary corrections to last week's..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postscripts

Austin literary agent Jim Hornfischer hasn't been sleeping. He's taking the bar at the end of the month, he and his wife have three children, and he recently founded his own agency, Hornfischer Literary Management, Inc., after eight years with The Literary Group, an agency headquartered in New York known for handling celebrity books.

"...after eight years with the Literary Group, an agency headquartered in New York, known for handling celebrity books. Hornfischer..."

July 13, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Antone's Anniversary off to a bumpy start, and the same goes for local CD outlets.

"...Finding out that your headliner is sick at noon on the day of the..."

July 13, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Better Than Nothing

Documentarian Ken Burns' takes on Jazz -- and loses.

"...first album began circulating internationally, he was still far ahead of his time. After hearing it, I had no..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Mahogany

"...MAHOGANY D: Berry Gordy (1975); with Diana Ross, Anthony Perkins, Billy Dee Williams, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nina Foch...."

July 7, 2000 Screens Review by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Smells Like Team Spirit

National Poetry Slam Comes to Austin

"...(Clockwise from top left) Ernie Cline, Susan B. Anthony Somers-Willet, Karyna McGlynn, and Genevieve Van Cleve will slam..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Books Feature by Spike Gillespie

The Verde Report: If Austin FC Misses the Playoffs, Then What?

Anticipating changes in the roster

"...it for months now. Whether directly, from figures like head coach Josh Wolff or sporting director Rodolfo Borrell, or..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Preschool Funding Loophole has Tax Dollars Going to Religious Schools. Who Benefits?

Private school partnerships boost district enrollment

"...students from private entities – usually day care and Head Start centers with pre-K kids – and share state..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

The Verde Report: Austin FC Commits to Coach Josh Wolff With Three-Year Deal

It was a good week for the younger Wolff too

"...#WolffIn. Austin FC last week gave its 45-year-old head coach Josh Wolff the ultimate vote of confidence in..."

May 20, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Meet Me at Waterloo Records: Playing, Shopping, and Encountering Life-Changing Moments at the Heart of Austin Music

Influential Austin characters reminice on 40 years of playing, shopping, and encountering life-changing moments at the heart of Austin music

"...musicians, statesmen, and poets as embodied by one Robert Anthony Plant: "I'm off to Waterloo Records, ta-ta."– Raoul Hernandez..."

April 8, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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