Havana-Inspired Bar Created Pleasant Soft Opening

Pre-opening night fun included ceviche bar and communal punch

"...jerk chicken with a simple radish salad, and a Cuban-style sandwich, named the “Medianoche” because it will be only..."

April 25, 2014 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Pleasant Storage Room Opens Friday

Havana-inspired bar showcases cocktails and rum punches

"...are inspired by the popular bars of pre-revolutionary Havana, Cuba, and will prominently feature rum-based drinks, according to the..."

April 11, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

No Nugent Is Good Nugent

GOP weeps over Nugent comments, but are these crocodile tears?

"...is a journalist & Im a gay pirate from Cuba." Finally, he actually apologized. No, not to Obama: To..."

Feb. 23, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dark Times in Austin With Noir City

The czar of noir Eddie Muller on Walter White and classic dread

"...print by Universal. 9:45pm The Chase (1946) Back when Cuba was the corrupt center of the world, Robert Cummings..."

Feb. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...most notorious white mariachi singer on his misadventures in Cuba. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

The AggreGAYtor: January 29

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Cuba might not be a great escape for fascist anti-gay..."

Jan. 29, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: January 13

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...A Russian fascist has fled to Cuba for protection from totalitarian pro-gay Russian democracy. No, no..."

Jan. 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post

The Price You Pay

At what cost does the vinyl revolution come?

"...to hear your Rubber Soul." '56 Chevys in Havana, Cuba..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Writers on Kennedy

What we think about when we think about JFK

"...for U.S. business; pursued a relentless terrorist campaign against Cuba, signaling that no challenge to U.S. regional dominance would..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Robert Jensen

Letters at 3AM: JFK and That Hard Rain

When boomers and their offspring die out, Kennedy's assassination will have the approximate historical echo of William McKinley's

"...told us that the Russians had missiles in commie Cuba: "We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Gay Place: HER-SUiT-ISM

Steel Magnolias, Drag Kings: The Musical, S&M Music, Spanksgiving, Turkey Queer Ride, and so much more

"...GET LAS KRUDAS TO CUBA AND BACK Queer Qumbia and Cheap Date host a..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Pater Familias

In Ted Cruz's case, the tree doesn't fall far from the apple

"...this country is not different than what happened in Cuba," Cruz told the crowd, "the procedure might be different,..."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Mourning After

Kelly Daniela Norris on the unexpected paths of grief and love

"...Azul, follows a young girl on her trip to Cuba to memorialize her deceased brother, but it's not pure..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

And the Fantastic Winners Are

Fantastic Fest awards go to 'Jodorowsky's Dune,' 'Afflicted'

"...Gold: The Wrong Place (Cuba / U.S.) (D: Alejandro Brugués, Juan of the Dead)..."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...We Are Completely Beside Ourselves Cristina Garcia, King of Cuba Alex Gilvarry, From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

The AggreGAYtor: September 4

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Diana Nyad became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage, at age 64...."

Sept. 4, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Fantastic Market Picks a Sinful 16

International co-production market draws on Fantastic Fest vets

"...as We Are What We Are); the return of Cuban horror pioneer Alejandro Brugués (Juan of the Dead) with..."

Aug. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Drops and Gives Us 10

Lineup includes latest from Jonathan Demme, Alexander Payne

"...and personal reflection through the sights and sounds of Cuba...."

Aug. 19, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Lee Daniels' The Butler

The stars shine bright in this broad yet moving overview of the last 90 years of African-American history.

"...Starring: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, David Oyelowo, Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lenny Kravitz, John Cusack, James Marsden, Robin..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Soccer Watch

"...on Fox. The other quarterfinals are on FSC: Saturday: Panama-Cuba, 2:30pm, Mexico-Trinidad, 5:30pm. Sunday: Honduras-Costa Rica, 6pm...."

July 19, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

"...ESPN), and the U.S.A. has Gold Cup matches against Cuba (2pm Saturday, July 13, Fox) and Costa Rica (7pm..."

July 12, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Machete to 'Kill' Fantastic Fest

Robert Rodriguez's latest to open genre film fest

"...Banderas, Jessica Alba, Demian Bichir, Alexa Vega, Vanessa Hudgens, Cuba Gooding, Jr., William Sadler, FF veterans Marko Zaror and..."

July 10, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report

Take a spin with Ted

"...again, followed the rules 56 years ago to leave Cuba and become an American citizen. "Every step of the..."

June 28, 2013 News Column by Jim Hightower

How the Caja China Roasting Box Got Its Nicknames

Hot box cooking method delivers delectable pork

"...box” in Spanish. Supposedly the boxes originally cam from Cuba, referring to a new cooking method imported along with..."

June 25, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

Letters at 3AM: An Arbitrary Nation, Part 4

With the consent of the governed, the United States government has gone rogue and violated international law

"...means everyone, and everywhere means everywhere, including Guantánamo Bay, Cuba...."

June 14, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Fitzgeralds Everywhere

Four new books riding the Gatsby wave

"...the Fitzgeralds, with special focus on their vacation to Cuba...."

June 12, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

The AggreGAYtor: June 10

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...It’s gotten better in Cuba, but better ain’t great. The Fugly..."

June 10, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Letters at 3AM: Obama's May 23 Speech

Obama deftly weaves vagueness, misdirection, and a few outright lies

"...a resolve to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba...."

May 31, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Saborcito

Latin melting pot fuses into Pachanga Fest

"...y La Orkesta resurrects the golden sounds of Fifties Cuba with modern indie panache. 2012 debut Mambo Mexicano lends..."

May 10, 2013 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Trailer Park Goes Big

'Ender's Game,' 'The World's End,' and 'The Butler'

"...Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Williams, John Cusack, Jane Fonda, Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Lenny Kravitz, and, we shit..."

May 9, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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