Luke Wilson, Tommy Lee Jones to Recieve Texas Film Awards
Hollywood heavyweights, indie icons, and an honorary Texan lauded
"...With their 15th outing being the crystal anniversary, the Texas Film Awards winners' list..."
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Jan. 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Wild
Reese Witherspoon stars as Cheryl Strayed in this autobiographical trek of expiation.
"...It begins with a woman alone on a mountain. She is..."
Dec. 12, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Good Eye: There and Back Again
Don't mess with Texas women, bucko
"...As you probably know, I've been watching a lot of horror movies lately, but nothing..."
Nov. 14, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry
Reji Thomas Has Left the Building
Pining for Pine Street
"...27 meeting of the city's Historic Landmark Commission, on behalf of Pine Street Station, was not the Hail Mary..."
Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer
The Pressley Fiasco
Pressley counterattacks … and the "Statesman" scuttles
"...9/11 conspiracy theories (she’s for ’em). Although she’s long been publicly on the record on all these things –..."
Nov. 4, 2014 News Post by Michael King
Austin's Sustainable Secret
Student-founded Green Is the New Black makes renewable energy at Huston-Tillotson
"...has even trademarked its name. Granted, the name is more than just a clever moniker. "Green Is the New..."
Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
The King and I
In a new staging of The King and I that's long on Asian authenticity, audiences are "getting to know" this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic in a most personal way
"...When a show features numbers with titles like "Shall We Dance?" "Hello, Young Lovers,"..."
Oct. 10, 2014 Arts Review by Russell M. Dembin
Mead in the Heart of Texas
Meridian Hive produces one honey of a drink
"...The once and future beverage called mead, the ubiquitous tipple of medieval times and..."
Oct. 10, 2014 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Playback: ACL Fest Platinum
Lucky 13 marks the biggest ACL Fest yet
"...four- and five-digit audiences in flip-flops and lawn-chairs, it's become the local equivalent to Lollapalooza, also put on by..."
Oct. 3, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Austin Film Festival Announces (Almost) Full Slate
Opening and closing night films still to come
"...With its prime perch in late October, the Austin Film Festival traditionally has gifted local audiences..."
Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Sidewalk Fail!
"...Austin – and who knows your own neighborhood's failures better than you do? So send us photos or videos..."
Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery
Becoming Drought Tolerant
Central Texas looks for ways to balance population growth with future water supplies
"...Today, another 60 years later, drought continues to be a recurring theme in Texas. But in booming Austin..."
Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen
Pickathon Polishes Off No. 16
Oregon fest boasts IPAs, ATXs, camping, and sustainability
"...vacation as a music festival. It encapsulates the very best of Portlandia: local IPAs on tap, camping, an emphasis..."
Aug. 4, 2014 Music Post by Austin Powell
Roberto Orci Grabs the Bull by the Horns for 'Matador'
Taking Robert Rodriguez from his comfort zone with soccer'n'spies
"...Could Roberto Orci have picked a worse day to visit Austin?..."
July 15, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Greatest Train Movies Ever
Before "Snowpiercer" opens, a ticket for the best films on track
"...Austin may be a long way away from getting much of a..."
June 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Film Flam: El Rey Shines on Austin
Robert Rodriguez's TV channel to become permanent production fixture
"...This from the "you weren't already?" files: Robert Rodriguez has announced that his El Rey Network will..."
June 10, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Kickstart Your Weekend: The American Genre Film Archive
Protecting movies, one frame at a time
"...Film preservation can't just be about saving the classics. There's no risk of Citizen..."
May 30, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Mermaids, Then and Now. Especially Now.
Some of them even throwing a trashy sort of party in Austin tonight.
"...Been 177 years since Hans Christian Andersen told his version..."
April 24, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Sondheim: Side by Side – by Side
Austin gets a triple scoop from the musical master: 'Company,' 'Merrily We Roll Along,' and 'Assassins'
"...rosy, / Side by side by side?" perpetual bachelor Robert sings of his relationships with his married friends in..."
April 4, 2014 Arts Feature by Russell M. Dembin
'Copland and Mexico'
Five-day concert series highlights this composer and orchestral music south of the border
"...Sinfónica de Mexico (with Chávez conducting), the piece had been performed by 21 orchestras – more than any of..."
March 21, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Wednesday night SXSW blurbs
"...Rhyme partners Godemis and Ubiquitous of Ces Cru have been terrorizing mics and burning Kansas City kush for more..."
March 14, 2014 Music Feature
SXSW Tuesday Showcases
Park your hiney at a Tuesday night SXSW showcase
"...Park offers either the Korean Usher or the Korean Bieber depending on how cynical you are. The hilariously lost-in-translation..."
March 7, 2014 Music Feature
DVDanger: 'Haunter' / 'Hellbenders'
A supernatural weekend in home releases
"...from her brother Robbie (Peter DaCunha), the same pancakes being served by her mother (Michelle Nolden), and her father..."
Feb. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Food-o-File
Rumors! Babies! SouthBites!
"...speculations about new locations for the Omelettry and permits being pulled for yet another new restaurant from Shawn Cirkiel's..."
Feb. 21, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Urgent
Spray Paint evolves classic ATX post punk
"...out of the earth one day. Streamline, agile, and believed to have had feathers, they were the antithesis of..."
Feb. 21, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...Eckhardt's greatest strength is that she has been knee-deep in county work for many years, first as..."
Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature
Even If You Think You Wouldn't Like A Comic Book Called 'Monsters!'
OMG, lemme tell you about this hilarious thing from Gustavo Duarte …
"...Listen: This new book's humor is more gut-busting than a punch in the belly from the..."
Feb. 5, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Bands break up, sure, but were they even trying?
"...text from its drummer Josh Wienholt ("next Friday will be our last"). Bobby Jealousy's news came later that same..."
Jan. 24, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
On Writers and Con Men
James Magnuson's roman à clef about a creative writing program in Texas is in many ways a loving tribute to James Michener
"...Wisconsin in 1964, there was one job he wanted more than any other. And it's not what you might..."
Jan. 17, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
The Luv Doc: The Over/Under
Saving a marriage
"...Dear Luv Doc, Please settle an argument. My wife..."
Jan. 10, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc
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