That Old Time Religion

16 HP's David Eugene Edwards sounds off about his band's holy-roller music

"...few bands' musical visions are as pure. Any one of their three albums, 1995's Sackcloth 'n' Ashes, '97's Low..."

Sept. 29, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Las Cuatro Estaciones: A Story of Human Trees

In Sharon Marroquín's new dance, we are all gnarled and heliotropic

"...I am a tree that has trouble letting go of its leaves ......."

March 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Out of the Ashes

Casa Colombia rebuilds after fire

"...looked bright for the Nuñez family, who, together with longtime friend and chef Emilia Hurtado, had operated their Colombian..."

July 31, 2015 Food Feature by Adrienne White

Marjorie Baumgarten's Top 10 Films of 2015

"...Fury Road This retro-futuristic phoenix rises from a franchise's ashes and soars with fury, finesse, invention, and showmanship...."

Jan. 1, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest Interview: The Ancient Grievances of She Will

Alice Krige and Malcolm McDowell on the supernatural #MeToo horror

"...no place for an old actress. Yet the director of that first film, Eric Hathbourne (McDowell), is now a..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...That the vitality of Austin's cultural scene is owed to its leaders –..."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback: Worst of Both Worlds

R. Kelly dies in performance only, while Tony Offender and Traci Lamar Hancock leave Austin's astral plain for real

"...red leather vest and black glasses, smoking the butt of a big cigar. From the VIP platform at stage..."

May 18, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Not All of Me Will Die:
Remembering Joe Watson

In remembrance of The Brick Row Book Shop's Joe Watson

"...Sometimes I find myself missing my old hometown even though..."

Oct. 23, 2010 Books Post by Sidney Brammer

The Queen of Truth

With two beautifully crafted memoirs under her belt, a third book of poetry out, tenure at Syracuse University, a teenage son, and a blissful romance, Mary Karr is definitely hardworking and real. And if her soul isn't entirely pure, well, readers of Cherry will be grateful it isn't.

"...The Decade of Truth -- that's what readers and people who love..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Books Feature by Robin Bradford

The Eagle Shooting Heroes

"...or “Wu Xia Pian,” films that were popular staples of the Hong Kong cinema in the Sixties. The complex..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

As Tears Go by

"...stylish if formulaic addition to the seemingly endless onslaught of crime films that dominated the Hong Kong cinema of..."

July 19, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Defying Gravity

Wilco burns across America

"...The last time we caught Wilco on DVD was I Am Trying..."

April 22, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

New AFS Series More Than Simply Restores Wong Kar-wai's Work

The (almost) complete films of the Hong Kong filmmaker

"...Wong Kar-wai is inarguably one of the most influential directors of contemporary cinema. A filmmaker..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

The Grandmaster

Visual master Wong Kar-Wai tells the story of the legendary martial-arts practitioner and teacher Ip Man.

"...It’s a tale of two masters that can’t be told without footnotes or..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Chungking Express

Lovelorn street cops in Hong Kong find romance amid explosions of color and rushes of impressionistic motion

"...Chungking Express has finally reached American theatre screens courtesy of Quentin Tarantino, who has seen fit to make it..."

April 26, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Gift Guide: John Prine

Crooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980) (Rhino)

"...in "Billy the Bum," which counterbalances the American disillusionment of "Take the Star Out of Your Window" and "The..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

10 Minutes with Warren Haynes

Gateway to the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, and Shawn Colvin

"...His main band of 22 years, Gov’t Mule, will be touring this year,..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

La Fenice

After a seven-year hiatus, the Austin Commedia Society is up to its old tricks

"...Theatre companies, like bands, break up all the time, but it's not every day that you see one..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Reno 911!: Miami

The gang from the Comedy Central show attend a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break.

"...Thomas Lennon. Not having cable, I had no knowledge of Comedy Central’s unscripted Cops parody beyond its rise from..."

March 2, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Avengers: Endgame

The end is the beginning is the end as Marvel's Infinity Saga reaches a satisfying, tearful end

"...That was the denouement of Avengers: Infinity War, last year's epic opening to the..."

April 26, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Collective Strength

The 2014 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...from this year's inductees into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame. In the honor's 13-year history, the Austin Critics..."

May 23, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2017: Samantha Irby

Meet the author of We Are Never Meeting in Real Life in real life

"...The title of Samantha Irby’s latest essay collection might be We Are..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Arts Post by Beth Sullivan

So What Is Trainspotting Anyway?

Choose life. Choose a sequel. Choose director Danny Boyle.

"...wanting to do the film, the sequel, was because of that scene, to go back."..."

March 24, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Chefs Return to El Paso to Support Migrant Families

Locals head back to their hometown for Annunciation House benefit

"...across the country will be returning to their hometown of El Paso for a once-in-a-lifetime meal benefitting Annunciation House,..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Dell Medical School Team Unveils Plans to Reinvent Austin State Hospital

Rising from the ashes of the aging mental hospital

"...delivery to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission of the "ASH Redesign" study led by UT's Dell Medical..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Finding Refuge

UT theatre students cross borders with the acclaimed artists of the Moving Company in Refugia

"...safe haven in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iraq. Hundreds of thousands entering the U.S. from Mexico each year. One..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hellraisers

How classic horror movies made misfits out of these rockers

"...There are a lot of us out there this time of year – the..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Happy Together

Is there any contemporary American director who can so effortlessly invoke the essence of tragic love and endless loss as easily as Hong Kong's Wong Kar-Wai?

"...American director who can so effortlessly invoke the essence of tragic love and endless loss as easily as Hong..."

April 10, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Shot in the Arm

Wilco

"...on his antique, Mahogany-hued Les Paul had the appearance of arriving at your own exorcism late. Duluth, Minnesota’s Retribution..."

May 13, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin Bouldering Project Partners With Local Recovery Group

New alliance marks a first for the 11-year-old climbing gym

"...Not many fitness centers boast over 2,500 square feet of climbing terrain, but like its host city, Austin Bouldering..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Sports Post by Hannah Rossi

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