Other Worlds Interview: Around the Sun

How writer Jonathan Kiefer turned a science text into a romance

"...Location, they say, is everything. The slightest change has consequences, and..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Vertical Ray of the Sun

"...Khanh, Nhu Quynh Nguyen and Tran Nu Yên-Khê. If there is a heaven, I hope it looks like Vertical..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

"Krista Steinke: Good Luck With the Sun" at W&TW

These spectacular images of the sun and sky captured with homemade pinhole cameras reveal more about us than celestial objects

"...Summer in Austin means a constant cognizance of the sun: where it is in the sky, where to..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Anthem of the Sun

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

"...Up on the second-story rooftop of Sun Radio, one looks east to..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

When the Sun Rises

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, a group of teenage filmmakers galvanize the tales of their island

"...The lobby of the Grand 1894 Opera House came to..."

June 5, 2009 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

The Sun Is Also a Star

Is it destiny that brings these two lovers together, or the bland demands of a YA adaptation?

"...A Gen Z spin on Before Sunrise, complicated by U.S. immigration law, The Sun Is Also..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

There Goes the Sun

Austin's clean-energy industry appears poised to take off -- but city leaders seem surprisingly unenthusiastic.

"...really gets to vote for Mom and apple pie. There's always some constituency that's disgusted by or allergic to..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Holiday Viewing: The Shop Around the Corner

The essential Jimmy Stewart Christmas movie (no, not that one)

"...James Stewart was perfect for the part – “the antithesis of the old-time matinee idol;..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the late 1990s, my roommate went...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

25 Restaurants to Help You Eat Your Way Around the Domain in Austin

Sips, bites, sweets, and other food options from around the globe

"...The explosion of options for sips, bites, and sweets at..."

July 5, 2019 Food Feature by The Food Staff

The Sun Also Rises

Out of tragedy blooms East Cameron Folkcore.

"...Outside a fading yellow house off of Montopolis Drive, the sound of guitars, drums, and horns rattles faintly onto..."

April 3, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Around the World in Tasty Ways

Ash Corea: Empress of the Empanada

"...The Empanada Parlour 500 East Fourth Street, 480-8902 Open Sun..."

May 12, 1995 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

The Sun Also Sets

Activist / artist / teacher / political candidate Susan Lee Solar is remembered by friends.

"...friends knew just how to commemorate her. Within hours, they flocked to Barton Springs Pool, Solar's favorite swimming spot,..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Up on the Sun

Defining the classic Meat Puppets sound

"...Longtime local Curt Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets always calls it liked he sees it...."

June 19, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Here Comes the Sun

On a breather from The Sopranos, actress Edie Falco soaks it up in John Sayles' Sunshine State.

"...In her current film, John Sayles' epic social drama Sunshine State, Falco heads an all-star cast as Marly Temple,..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Frozen Desserts on the Face of the Sun

Where to find Austin's coolest, sweetest treats

"...With the current long, hot summer days come cravings for cold,..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Fun in the Sun: Outdoor Activities in Austin

Where to hike, bike, and wade into cool water

"...won your heart, I'd wager it wasn't our August weather. But many fond outdoor memories can be made in..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Features Feature by Ashley Moreno

Guerrero Colorado River Park Gets Its Day in the Sun

Festival de las Plantas spotlights attempt to reforest Eastside green space

"..."This gives me a totally different appreciation for Easter," the tall twentysomething said as he fought to close some..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Midnight Sun

Ill met by daylight in this photosensitive romance.

"...Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rob Riggle, Quinn Shephard, Ken Tremblett, Suleka Mathew, Nicholas Coombe, Tiera Skovbye, Paul McGillion, Austin Obiajunwa and..."

March 30, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Under the Tuscan Sun

Bella Italia substitutes for the Caribbean in this clunky but enjoyable version of How Frances Got Her Groove Back, starring Diane Lane.

"...Oh, Lindsay Duncan and Raoul Bova. Writer/director Wells turns the eponymous memoir by Frances Mayes into a predictable but..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Protocols of the Elders of Chisum

State rep joins the tin foil hat brigade

"...Bizarre news, courtesy of the Texas Freedom Network: Apparently GOP Rep. Warren Chisum has..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Revenant

This horror comedy follows the the walking-dead path of an undeceased Iraq War vet and his stoner best friend.

"...buddy comedy was presumed dead, distribution-wise, after it hit the festival circuit (including Fantastic Fest) in 2009 and then..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Allie X, the Bill Ball, and Oodles of Locals in This Week’s Crucial Concerts

Lots of reasons to get out of the house and break out the earplugs

"...Dayglow: The Tour..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Swallow the Sun, Benny the Butcher, Every Time I Die, Buck Meek, and more recommended shows

"...Swallow the Sun..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Australia's Lost Gold: The Legend of Lasseter

One man; one mystery; two latter-day explorers; no gold

"...So here's the story: Around the turn of the 20th century, Harold..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Astronaut's Wife

"...Donna Murphy, Samantha Eggar, Clea Duvall, Joe Morton, Charlize Theron and Johnny Depp. You have to wonder if the..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...just green space; more often than not, it is the heart of a community. In the case of Palm..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Why the Pandemic Couldn't Break RWBY's Heart

Kerry Shawcross and Lindsay Jones look back at making Volume 8

"...It's always darkest before the dawn. If the saying is true, then the sun..."

April 3, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hotel Vanya, or A Metaphysical-Paradigm at the End of Everythingness

For a getaway steeped in Chekhovian longing and ennui, The Hotel Vanya is the only place to stay

"...In the hotel lobby, a gentleman with a snow-white beard and..."

June 3, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: New Year's Eve Letdown

The problem with New Year’s is that everyone expects something special to happen.

"...always ends up being disappointed. Something always goes wrong: the band/DJ sucks, the food sucks, the drinks are too..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Column by The Luv Doc

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