Ashes to Ashes

David Koresh trusted Texas Rangers more than other law enforcement agencies.

"...than he did the FBI. He wanted the Rangers to be in control of what they called the crime..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Vinyl Ashes

A gray vinyl 7-inch with your exit songs?

"...a dear friend's husband, sent out a short e-mail to our intimate music geek cell on August 31, 2010...."

Dec. 31, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ashes of Time Redux

Dreamlike, confounding, yet possessed of a stunningly complex sensual and narrative poetry, Wong Kar-Wai's Chinese film is absolutely gorgeous.

"...Directed by: Wong Kar-Wai. Starring: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Jacky Cheung,..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Angela's Ashes

"...Emily Watson. Robert Carlyle. The wonder of Frank McCourt's astonishing memoir, Angela's Ashes, is that its story is told..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Little Ashes

Robert Pattinson costars as Salvador Dalí in this sexually speculative history of the artist's student years spent with friends, Federico García Lorca and Luis Buñuel.

"...acting ambitions. Those ambitions are clearly evident in Little Ashes, a film that, likely, would not be making the..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

This doc about the storied department store stays relentlessly on-message.

"...reads an intertitle in David Byrne’s 1986 film True Stories. The feeling may be empowerment, ascendance, discernment, sex appeal,..."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Ashes of Time

"...Directed by: Wong Kar-Wai. Starring: Leslie Cheung, Bridget Lin, Tony Leung Kar Fei, Maggie Cheung, Carina Lau, Tony Leung..."

June 9, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Naked in Ashes

This documentary follows a group of spiritual voyagers through a series of pilgrimages and trips to Indian ashrams and holy festivals in order to create a portrait of the yogi life.

"...handful of subjects in this documentary about Hindu mysticism. Director Fouce, in her debut, follows a loosely organized group..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Chef Francis Mallmann Brings Fire to Austin

Live-fire cooking advocate is appearing here again

"...guru Francis Mallmann brings his outdoor cooking fire pits to Austin again this week, celebrating Central Market's 20th Anniversary..."

Sept. 24, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

I Like to Watch: Roadies

Showtime series becomes a summer favorite

"...one misstep at a time, by inches and references to things I don't understand but almost certainly know I..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Dell Medical School Team Unveils Plans to Reinvent Austin State Hospital

Rising from the ashes of the aging mental hospital

"...The campaign to transform the historic, haunted, and exhausted Austin State Hospital..."

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

Austin’s Fallout Theater Phoenixes up from The New Movement Ashes

New bosses, different from the old bosses, herald a fresh start

"...A person would have to be a total goofball to start off by saying..."

May 8, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Your Queer Guide to SXSW

Keeping things kweer in 2018

"...Just like that, SXSW returns (March 9-18) to take over Downtown Austin. From free parties to great..."

March 2, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Don't Everybody Panic, but Online Sketch Troupe Backpack Picnic Has Definitely Gone What They Call 'Viral' and Is Also About to Contaminate the Alamo Drafthouse

Online sketch troupe Backpack Picnic has definitely gone viral

"...life can be a tricky thing. Sometimes, in order to keep yourself from obsessively contemplating the possibility of a..."

May 2, 2008 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Failure to Communicate

AISD's community outreach needs to go back to school

"...was it. It was the night of the vote to hand over Allan Elementary to IDEA Public Schools. There..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

ART From the Ashes Reseeding With Creativity

A California nonprofit helps Bastrop recover by making art from fire-damaged materials

"...fire, art can be one of the quickest aids to recovery, taking root and bearing fruit before any tree,..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Risen From the Ashes

"...Stephen Mills in Ashes When Austin has a winner, everybody knows it, right?..."

March 19, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Docs To Watch

"...Rising From AshesD: T.C. Johnstone..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Russ Espinoza

Five Docs To Watch

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature

A Guide to the Works

"...spaces around the Winship Drama Building, 23rd and San Jacinto, some of them quite small and able to seat..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Feature

Vin Gallery Rises From the Ashes

Like the phoenix of old, the Vin Gallery has emerged from the flames reborn

"...point is the fire has not killed the gallery. Director Melissa Ladd – one of the many GAC folks..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What Happened to the Big Idea in Music Technology?

"...In 1997, Rick Moody's second novel, The Ice Storm, a biting tragedy of Seventies malaise, was translated onscreen..."

March 2, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Three Queer Comedians To See at Fallout Theater’s Anniversary

LOL with Arielle Isaac Norman, Jess Lonnett, and Angelina Martin

"...– three of the queer comedians hitting the stage to celebrate Fallout Theater’s first anniversary. Kicking off Thursday, Jan...."

Jan. 24, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Out of the Ashes

Casa Colombia rebuilds after fire

"...Austin is home to only one eatery solely dedicated to serving authentic Colombian..."

July 31, 2015 Food Feature by Adrienne Whitehorse

Cemetery Master Plan Inches Closer to Life

Boards & commissions pass graveyard draft

"...Austin's cemeteries are one step closer to securing their future, as the city's massive graveyard master..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Four-Hour Guru Tim Ferriss on the Path to Perfection

Meta-learning explored through the art of the kitchen

"...Four Hour Chef was first boycotted by several brick-and-mortar bookstores, and particularly Barnes and Noble due to their relationship..."

March 11, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Ashes of Time

Smoke 'em while you still got 'em at Rolling Roadshow's The Maltese Falcon

"...According to Hollywood legend, famed studio head Jack Warner hated smoking..."

April 24, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Music to Wallow By

Wayne Alan Brenner's list for maudlin millennium-toasting listening displeasure is sure to send you flinging yourself off of Leonard Cohen's "Tower of Song."

"...Hello, Darkness, my old friend; I've come to talk with you again. But we could use a..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM: He Took the Cat to Texas

This is the final story in the many-storied life of Mayer Vishner

"...Mayer couldn't kill himself until he took the cat to Texas...."

Sept. 20, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

I Shutter To Think

Six photographers offer a snapshot of the state of the art

"...In a city that's home to the world's first photograph, you'd think the art of..."

May 20, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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