Postscripts

How Texas playwright Horton Foote is being honored during this weekend's Texas Book Festival; details on the O.Henry Museum's designation as a National Literary Landmark; and this month's Poetry on the Plaza at UT's Humanities Research Center.

"...& Noble's Dave Hamrick is on a one-man mission to revive the lost art of the broadside. His latest..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Off the Bookshelf

D.A.: Prosecutors in Their Own Words

"...by Mark Baker Simon and Schuster, $24 hard..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Books Review

Record Reviews

"...the artist is playing, but all information is subject to change, so please check your SXSW schedule. Lots more..."

March 7, 1997 Music Review

Fun Fun Fun Fest: Grifters

The acrobatics of a drunk in God’s grace

"...potential down the stairs. Some 20 years after their last Austin rendezvous, that aesthetic remains in full effect...."

Nov. 9, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

Everybody vs. Injustice

Using hip-hop to build a just city

"...Austin’s growth has led to a pressing affordability problem that’s pushed out natives and..."

Oct. 13, 2016 News Post by Annamarya Scaccia

Naked City

The city has hired an architect known for his grand, sweeping designs to build the new City Hall, but size restrictions imposed by a contract with Computer Sciences Corporation may limit its creativity and scope.

"...Architect Antoine Predock, hired by the city to design Austin's long-awaited..."

July 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

A Level Playing Field

Due to a city loophole, a charter school can build a campus in less than half the time AISD can

"...and finding someone is building a school right next to your house. Pretty much the first thing you heard..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music 2012: Now With More Names!

400 more music acts announced for SXSW 2012

"...holidays, South by Southwest Music 2012 was kind enough to get us Bruce Springsteen. This morning, the conference put..."

Dec. 6, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Letters @ 3AM

An economy of speculation is an economy of debt

"...Either way, their pragmatic "good old American know-how" prospered to an extent the world had never seen. In 1776,..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Moonlight Towers

Texas Platters

"...Moonlight Towers(Spinster)..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Austin Songwriting Genius Daniel Johnston Dead at 58

Eccentric singer-songwriter reportedly died of heart attack

"...Daniel Johnston, the influential singer-songwriter and visual artist who painted Austin’s..."

Sept. 11, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music's Hip-Hop Hierarchy

From up-and-comers to rap royalty, 20 key sets to see

"...Wrestling spirituality, mental health, and Philly, the Wharton business grad slides between a smooth, singsong cadence and..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Farmers Market Report: June 29-30, 2013

Watermelon, cantaloupe, okra, jalapeños

"...By the time I got to the 2 Happy Children Farm table last week, the..."

June 28, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Fun Fun Fun Fest Preview

"...– DJs Manny and Bigface – will use FFFFest to unleash their latest zany creation on the masses. The..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Music Feature

Grateful Dead

Gift guide

"...continues ever onward. Beyond Description is the logical follow-up to 2001's The Golden Road, a 12-CD chronicle of the..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Saturday PicksALL SHOWCASES SUBJECT TO CHANGE..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Pantex: Ground Zero

"...the Department of Energy and operated by an independent contractor, the plant is responsible for dismantling thousands of nuclear..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

Honey Moon and TLC Bring the Brunch; Sprinkles Salutes Women with Cupcakes; Austin Crawfish Festival Returns; Chef Fermín Nuñez Is, Like, Everywhere Lately; and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Yes, it’s your Food News Buffet for the last week of February, here in what might just be..."

Feb. 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Spider House Is Gone, Sweet Ritual’s on Hiatus, Kerlin’s Got Brisket-Filled Kolaches, Home Slice Celebrates National Pizza Day, Jo’s Coffee Hosts Annual Chili Cook-Off, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...at Russian House this year? You might be able to catch that delicious celebration next year – but not..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AFS Announces 2019 Feature Grant Recipients

Over $100,000 in cash and aid for next generation of filmmakers

"...a vital part of the state's moviemaking scene, and today's announcement of recipients for 2019 adds a dozen new..."

Sept. 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: American Idiot

Green Day's rock opera is gorgeously gritty, if not truly punk

"...around Bass Concert Hall at the opening of the touring edition of the rock opera American Idiot, it was..."

Jan. 15, 2014 Arts Post by Stacy Alexander Evans

Waste Wars

City Tries to Seal Best Deal for Trash and Recycling

"...Solid Waste Advisory Commission member Gail Vittori questions the city's decision to pursue a 30-year contract...."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

Warm up for summer with frozen margs and fests around Texas

"...May means it’s time to take mom on a day trip to celebrate the..."

May 1, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

West Campus’ Nueces Mosque Readies for Renovation

The new generation at the center of the project looks to the future

"...Tucked between towering high-rise apartments, a humble yellow house stands out against..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature by Amaya Austin

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...It’s time to get out and try some international food, dance at..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Ch-ch-changes

Austin's queer scene turns to face the strange as it goes through big but good changes

"...Time to turn and face the strange: We're in a season..."

July 28, 2023 Column by James Scott

Parks Board Recommends Zilker Plan Despite Misinformation-Fueled Outrage

Stakeholders respond to 5,000-seat amphitheater concerns

"...The Zilker Park Vision Plan has cleared its last hurdle before heading to City Council in July...."

May 26, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin's Best Density Bonus Remains in Suspense

To V(MU) or not to V

"...homeowners are still recovering from the shock they experienced last week after the Travis Central Appraisal District released preliminary..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Esther's Follies Meets Scooby-Doo in The Haunting of the Tavern

In this new murder mystery comedy, chasing Emily the ghost leads to some real high jinkies!

"...trouble-prone Great Dane and gang have found its way to the heart of Texas?..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Review: Revival Experience at Camp Lucy

Not at all the Hill Country brush Fyre Fest trolls predicted

"...at Camp Lucy just beyond Dripping Springs, nobody seemed to notice or care...."

March 14, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

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