Starting Over

For Tuna creators Jaston Williams and Joe Sears, the fourth time is the charm

"...it was the most performed play in the U.S. Before the end of the decade, the show was being..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Grand Illusions

The only problem with wide-ranging, all-encompassing conspiracy theories is that they're wrong

"...Other than in Isaac Asimov's Foundation trilogy, never has a group been so expertly in control...."

July 6, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...Hall Ballroom So you think you've heard it all before, but when Seattle's Brandi Carlile comes on the radio..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Summer Reading

"...out from inside his trench coat and opened it before a militiaman who was heading towards them with a..."

June 9, 2006 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

The Poppin' and Lockin' Ain't Stoppin'

Boogaloo Shrimp on life two decades after 'Breakin'

"...soon to helm the final part of the Breakin' trilogy: The Booglaoo Kid – think The Karate Kid with..."

April 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Intergalactic Nemesis: Twin Infinity

'The Intergalactic Nemesis: Twin Infinity,' the third installment in Salvage Vanguard Theater's retro radio serial, is the only conclusion to a space opera trilogy you need this summer.

"...the matrimonial knot when the groom is MIA). So before you can shout, "Stop the presses!," the intrepid ink..."

June 24, 2005 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Fables of the Reconstruction

A confidential internal U.S. memo describes a Coalition / Iraqi administration sinking into chaos

"...to have engendered more cooperation between anti-Coalition forces than before...."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jason Vest

Elevation

Taking stock of music DVDs

"...launches with the CD version of the tour's namesake before the band steps into the big fuzz beat live..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Dancing About Architecture

The Austin Music Awards firm up the line-up, while Ozzy Osbourne sneaks in the SXSW back door with the film conference.

"...be the only gig MacDonald plays in the area before going back to Barcelona, Spain, where he's been more..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Thou Shalt Not ...

Each one of Krzysztof Kieslowski's 10-part Decalogue is constructed carefully enough to be seen on its own. But together, they are a jigsaw puzzle of color, texture, emotion, and meaning. We take a look at this extraordinary series, which the Austin Film Society will screen at the Alamo Drafthouse on Saturdays through March 3.

"...coincidences, and external symbolism (as in his Trois Couleurs trilogy -- Red, White, and Blue -- based on the..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Che Bella

The Austin Film Society's series is called "Che Bella: Italy in the 60s," but the story really begins -- as does all of modern cinema -- in the streets of Rome, in May of 1944. Nick Barbaro looks at Italian neorealism and the movies it inspired.

"...of the Italian condition, and it didn't take long before every hack producer in the country (and elsewhere) snapped..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Nick Barbaro

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...Several years before Lennon's death, the Sex Pistols told him to stuff..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Boone's Lick: A Novel

"...fiction. With Duane's Depressed (1999), he completed the Thalia trilogy that began with The Last Picture Show (1966) and..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Review by Mark Busby

Crimes of Passion and Prose

With Quills, Philip Kaufman (Henry & June, The Unbearable Lightness of Being) has made another film about the startling fusion between literature and sex.

"...of Being, Henry & June, and Quills as a trilogy, but thematically they work that way...."

Dec. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Michael Ventura

Coach's Corner

Part II of the Coach's trilogy on girls' high school basketball, wherein Salado comes a cropper against the Lady Eagles of Goldthwaite High.

"...until just a second ago -- of my first trilogy. No groaning. This isn't exactly Solzhenitsyn. Last week I..."

March 3, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...Rex Allen was a real cowpuncher and rodeo rider before deciding that music was a safer way to make..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Growth Spurt

Nine Shows That Transported Me

"...as the end of a journey begun 17 years before in a modest little theatre on Sixth Street, Red,..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Too Much Monkey Business?

"...Lewis has one more monkey movie in him before he moves on and up the food chain. This..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Trip to Bountiful

The Third Visit to Tuna Still Yields a Profusion of Delights

"...into one of the finest aspects of the Tuna trilogy: a love portrayed in all its folly and its..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Great Critic Test

How Much Do You Really Know About These Freaks?

"...every theatre critic to publish his or her resumé before writing word one about a show. It only seems..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Tackling Texas Truisms

Filmmaker Don Howard and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...Currently at work on "part one" of a trilogy of half-hour documentaries on football, cheerleading, and weddings (all..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Bear Truth

Council Meetings Ain't Nothin' Like Alaska

"...have Wal-Marts. Anyways, this here attendant who I'd never before in my life set eyes upon sized me up..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Not Just Dance

Moving Into New Forms at the Performing Arts Center

"...of the Game) is the final installment in Glass' trilogy of operas based on the works of French writer..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Arts Feature by Stephanie Beauchamp

Summer of Laugh

This Year, Austin Comics Got Really Hot

"...strides this summer that were in the works long before Viacom came to town. Jesse Pangelinan: Opening Doors..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Sci-Fi Book Reviews

Deeper: My Two-Year Odyssey in Cyberspace

"...Texas town of LaBorde. You've barely cracked the cover before Hap's been mauled and infected by a rabid squirrel..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature

Record Reviews

"...when the disco virus killed thousands of music lovers before masking itself in the New Wave movement of the..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Review

Road Sign Language

Lost Highway Screenwriter Barry Gifford

"...on the screen. Following that, Gifford's teleplay, Hotel Room Trilogy, another Lynch collaboration, appeared on HBO...."

Feb. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Sid Moody

Dancing About Architecture

If It Gets Any Closer, It'll Be Behind You

"...Thursday night/Friday morning, club personnel secured other valuable items before leaving that night. They were astonished to find that..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Music Column

Live Shots

"...preserved an open line to R&B as it existed before, and on the cusp of, rock & roll. At..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature

A Celebration of Black Women, a Benefit for Palestine, and Other Crucial Concerts

Hans Zimmer, Superfónicos, Lola Tried, and more recommended shows

"...Inception, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean, the Dark Knight trilogy, Interstellar, The Lion King – the list goes on,..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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