Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"..."Mu" and "Pan" are alternate names for Atlantis. It is believed ancient Egypt was founded by Queen..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Now Streaming in Austin: Coming Undone With Minnow Mountain

Resurrecting Rotoscoping for the Amazon Prime mindbender

"...revamp) is growing fast, while Mighty Coconut (Kings of Atlantis) is working on its first feature, Koalaroo. Like both..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rooster Teeth Pumps up the Volume With New Podcasts at RTX Austin

The media giant adds some fodder for your headphones

"...serial killers and UFOs to CGI Instagram influencers and Atlantis. They're open-minded, easygoing, and in case you couldn't tell..."

July 5, 2019 Screens Feature by Katelyn Landry

Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced

The Critics Table's picture-perfect year

"...I Build a House” Marina Costa-Jackson, Otello Michelle Haché, Atlantis, the Puppet Opera Isaachah Savage, Otello Ellie Jarrett Shattles,..."

May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

10 Recommended Arts Events This Fall

So much creative energy flowing to quench your cultural thirst

"...2. Atlantis: A Puppet Opera Ethos and the Vortex present this..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Events Post

Hollywood Gets Animated About Austin

Local cartoon to become big-budget Will Smith vehicle

"...busy with their new YouTube Red series Kings of Atlantis, as well as their own original feature Koalaroo. While..."

Oct. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak

Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners

"...Lighting Jason Amato, Atlantis: A Puppet Opera Patrick Anthony, A Perfect Robot/Old Times..."

June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Bobo Yéyé: Belle Époque in Upper Volta

(Numero Group)

"...god improvisation. Consider this Belle Époque (Beautiful Age) an Atlantis of discovery, imagination and innovation found in an unlikely..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

The X Files' Mitch Pileggi at Zach Theatre

What conspiracy brought X-Files star Mitch Pileggi back to Austin, Zach, and Walter Skinner all at the same time?

"...with recurring or regular roles on the series Stargate: Atlantis, Sons of Anarchy, Grey's Anatomy, Supernatural, and TBS's reboot..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fantastic Fest 2015: April and the Extraordinary World

Steampunk animation mixes science and alternative history

"...visual grace of similar technologically-minded animations like Walt Disney's Atlantis or The Iron Giant, it's really an ethical quandary..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Staring Into the Abyss With Mike Mignola

Before MondoCon, the comics legend talks Hellboy and shadows

"...a designer on movies like Blade II and Disney's Atlantis. But for many fans, the real topic of discussion..."

Sept. 15, 2014 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

Slippery Slope

To water-park jefe, Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry, salvage equals whimsy not whim

"...but in destinations across the planet like the world-renowned Atlantis mega-resorts in the Bahamas and Dubai...."

May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Playback: The New Vulcan Gas Company

You heard right, hippie – a new Vulcan Gas Company

"...Robert Galindo of Vulcan regulars the Rubyyat and New Atlantis doesn't see a connection between the two clubs and..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVD Watch: Snitch

Director Ric Roman Waugh makes the Rock into an everyman

"...underrated 90s Disney's animations, The Emperor's New Groove and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (see our review here.)..."

June 11, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Photo Roundup

Austin photography icon Dan Winters headlines three-day confab for photo pros

"...by UT Press. His photographs of the space shuttles Atlantis, Discovery, and Endeavor return a sense of awe to..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 20

"...English balladeers Keane, as far removed from ATX as Atlantis, deliver a corporate radio raspberry – the channel changer..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Ernie K-Doe: The R&B Emperor of New Orleans

Fats Domino you've heard of. Now meet the late Ernie K-Doe.

"...make this book – much like John Swenson's New Atlantis last year – an absolutely essential Gulf Coast read...."

June 15, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'Redemption' for Point and Click

GameSalad merging graphic novel with puzzle play

"...Monkey Island and Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis. "You just point and click, your character explores at..."

Dec. 6, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: The Long Scream

The endless Republican nightmare casts its shadow on health care reform

"...dead humans sewn together. Born in Uzbekistan, Argentina, and Atlantis, he is not a citizen. He is a Marxist,..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Beside the Point

The process that netted us Police Chief Art Acevedo – held up as exemplary for all future "critical hires" for the city – is starting to look like a happy accident

"...might make someone currently employed elsewhere [Vancouver, Gotham City, Atlantis] reconsider whether Austin's worth the time and trouble, i.e.,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Donovan

Gift guide

"...collection of Donovan's singles from "Catch the Wind" through "Atlantis" reveals well-honed pop instincts, solid backing from the future..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Canary in a Coal Mine?

"...about Las Vegas the way they now talk about Atlantis. Right now, people don't want to admit there is..."

May 10, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Hilton, have announced they're merging into FaulknerUSA. And Project Atlantis has sunk between the waves; the much-hyped search for..."

Dec. 13, 2002 News Feature

Letters at 3AM

Michael Ventura weighs in with his Top 5 list of 2001's best film and television moments.

"...Sky, The Anniversary Party, The Deep End, Hearts in Atlantis; while Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Radiohead

Record Review

"...hold the answers to everything except what happened to Atlantis, it sure didn't take long for Radiohead to drop..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Halfway Home

The Los Angeles County of Art's exhibition "The Road to Aztlan, Art From a Mythic Homeland" includes a wondrous survey of pre-conquest Mesoamerican art, but when it comes to contemporary Chicano works, the "road" doesn't take us all the way home.

"...Like Atlantis, Camelot, Eden, the Ark of the Covenant, or Excalibur,..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

How to escape turkey afterburn and family overkill

"...Rugrats -- might want to check out N'Sync: The Atlantis Concert, which airs on CBS at 9pm.Saturday It's football,..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Autumn Tale

What Movies Look Like This Fall

"...Hearts in Atlantis (Warner Bros.)..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants

"...Some theorize that Cuba is what remains of Atlantis...."

July 27, 2001 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...6. Justice League of Atlantis..."

March 2, 2001 Books Column

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