Eight Unconventional Romantic Comedies You Can Stream Right Now

Not-so-cookie-cutter love stories willing to get a little weird

"...exorcise their marital nits. (Streaming on Netflix) Read review. Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012)..."

March 15, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...Savone of Simpson Street discussing the upcoming adaptation of Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestselling novel...."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gifted and Talented Education Programs Turn the Lights Out on Non-White Students

"Race is the greatest predictor of who succeeds and fails in American public education"

"...her to the special education coordinator. Her mother fought – against much resistance from leaders at the school and..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett

Adding to Pile: SXSW’s Fifth Artist List

Kirin J. Callinan, Heart Bones, Texas Gentlemen, and 97 more

"...indie pop trio the Pantones; and West London contemporary R&B act Celeste, who just this week released the personally..."

Jan. 24, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Festival Gets a Vox Lux

New Natalie Portman movie announced for opening night

"...it stars Portman and Stacy Martin as musical siblings Celeste and Eleanor, who channel childhood trauma into pop success;..."

Oct. 3, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Beschloss (Presidents of War), New York Times bestselling author Celeste Ng (Little Fires Everywhere), award-winning essayist Luis Alberto Urrea..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...Abba Argentina, 80 min, North American Premiere Lena and Celeste love each other and desperately want to become mothers...."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

PJ Raval's Call Her Ganda Will Open aGLIFF 2018

Local director headlines roster of new and returning films

"...return, including two more SXSW titles (Spanish drama Anchor & Hope, and the award-winning TransMilitary)...."

July 11, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rosalind Faires’ Top Reads of 2017

Uncovering literary gems in areas such as historical fantasy, suburbia melancholia, female-centric speculative fiction, and more

"...Little Fires Everywhere (Penguin Press) Celeste Ng's exploration of the intricate quandaries of motherhood follows..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Mr. Roosevelt

A comedian returns to Austin to care for her sick cat and confront her past

"...Eric has a new girlfriend – the gluten-free, herbal-tea-sipping Celeste (Lower), who has encouraged him to ditch music for..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

2016-17 Austin Music Awards

"...Margaret Moser presents flowers to AMAs producer Celeste Quesada..."

March 13, 2017 Photo Gallery

Zilker Theatre Productions' Shrek the Musical

The lovable ogre and company spring to life on the Hillside stage with loads of laughs and professional polish

"...I'll forgo my typical opening for a review – usually an anecdotal analogy or whimsical musing before my..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

West Austin Studio Tour: The Second Weekend

Our recommendations among WEST's artist studios and galleries

"...a variety of mediums, featuring wonderments by Alejandra Almuelle, Celeste DeLuna, Fidencio Durán, Liliana Wilson, Celeste González, Fernando Muñoz,..."

May 18, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Heathers, the Musical

Doctuh Mistuh's staging of the Eighties cult film is ridiculous in the best possible way

"...By beautiful art, I of course mean timeless classics à la Clueless and Mean Girls. But well before those,..."

July 3, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

The Age of Adaline

Romantic hokum, well done

"...by Hugh Ross’ droll narration, director Lee Toland Krieger (Celeste and Jesse Forever) maintains a nimble grasp on the..."

April 24, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Chronolog Radio: April 25

What’s the frequency, Kevin?

"...for October’s Austin City Limits Music Festival: Spoon, Mike & the Moonpies, Elizabeth McQueen, Arum Rae, Riders Against the..."

April 25, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Little Shop of Horrors

This year's Zilker Summer Musical swaps the Swiss Alps for Skid Row, but it's as hugely entertaining as ever

"...dogs following just behind. No matter what's going on – Kite Festival, Blues on the Green, or the annual..."

July 26, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

The Food Issue: Cooking in Prison

Recipes for making the best out of time. Lots of time.

"...six food fanciers, Ceyma Bina, Tina Cornelius, Barbara Holder, Celeste Johnson, Trenda Kemmerer, and Louanne Larson, don’t believe they..."

June 11, 2013 Food Post by Amy Smith

Impressed, Yes, but Socks Still Firmly On

It was a good year for movies – but was it great?

"...Ever have one of those years – a year in which few of the films you..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

'The Red Shoes': The High-Flying Sweetness of Sky Candy

The aerial arts troupe's circus adaptation of the fairy tale flies again

"...risk of being both too ambitious and too artsy – like the running joke that is mime. While there's..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Arts Feature by Raven Hinojosa

Come Together

Latino poets building a community at CantoMundo

"...her work, and the aesthetics of poetry in general – and for a Latina poet in particular. And she..."

July 1, 2011 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Carlos Rivera Pineda

Remembering the visual artist and longtime cultural affairs administrator who died May 4

"...took on that tone and think to yourself, "Ay tú." But you also knew he was serious. A couple..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Voces de Vivo: Voces de la Cultura Latina

Four very different short dramas that share a similar sense of wonder about life

"...light some way in which we are all connected – perhaps to one another, perhaps to forces beyond our..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

In Remembrance of Raúl

Friends and colleagues of poet/activist Raúl Salinas pay tribute

"...News of Raúl Salinas' death came swiftly. Accepting it will take a..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Sauce Boss

Lauri Raymond looks back on – and forward to – the life and times of SASS dressing

"...1:22pm. The exact time of the birth of Sisters & Brothers Inc. is less clear, but the Season All..."

June 11, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

News/Print

Moving images and archbishops on death row

"...slave narratives. DVD and VHS copies of the film – a collaborative production among the AHC, the AHC Association,..."

April 2, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

News/Print

Bestselling true-crime author Suzy Spencer is giving the Texas Department of Criminal Justice hell for the holidays.

"...murder of Steven Beard and testified against Beard's widow, Celeste Beard Johnson, in exchange for a 20-year sentence. Johnson..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Mystic River

Clint Eastwood's newest is a dark, lachrymose tale of slowly snaking evil.

"...through the cemetery of his own mind, married to Celeste (Harden, in an exceptional turn) and with a young..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines

"...Naked City still doesn't care about Celeste Beard Johnson. Isn't this trial over yet?..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Ghost Ship

"...tackle a giant, 200-yard, 10-story version of the Marie Celeste, with plans to tow her back to -- where?..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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