Piece of Work

Erika Kjorlie takes auto worship to the next level with a series of photo transfers showing parts of custom cars in antique-looking colors and deckled edges.

"...Dead Man's CurvePhoto transfer on paper, by Erika Kjorlie..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

For the Love of the Line

In the exhibitions “Old Master Drawings From the Suida-Manning Collection” at the Blanton Museum of Art and “Selected 20th-Century Master Drawings” at the Norwood Gallery, we can indulge our eyes in samples of art spanning five centuries.

"...lines is heightened, such that the sweep of a curve, the arc of a stroke, becomes a very personal..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tracking, Vacuuming, and Sinking Carbon at SXSW

Time to save the planet

"...the panel Quest to Capture Carbon and Bend the Curve...."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Golden Girls on Stage, Xmas Parties Galore, Satangeddon, and More Events

Your recommended arts events for the weekend

"...one, come all, to this celebration of Austin’s premier curve-centric dance troupe. Fat Bottom Cabaret under host Nikki DaVaughn..."

Dec. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin ISD Trustees Wonder if Goals Rely Too Much on State Test Results

The board checks another box

"...grade level by arranging STAAR scores into a bell curve, something that teachers and parents say causes many kids..."

Sept. 17, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

How a Small Town Has Fared as a Microchip Factory Brings in Billions

Has Taylor, TX, become Boomtown, TX?

"...diverse and inclusive workforce pipeline." Getting Ahead of the Curve..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

Down With the King

Freddie Gibbs scorches the earth as a rapper in touch with the land

"...a fresh pair of sneakers. It's not a learning curve about becoming a son of the soil, but about..."

July 1, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...this thing, so Zoom theatre was its own learning curve. Using a streaming service where I could stream to..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

Anime adaptation of bittersweet romance adds a little honeyed soap

"...Josee’s perspective, her combativeness, her durability, and her learning curve about relationships...."

July 9, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Council: Too Little Affordable Housing, or Too Much?

Two southeast projects divide dais; APD's state grants OK'd

"...conditions on that stretch of Nuckols Crossing (a sharp curve and no sidewalk), showing a video at the meeting..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: Too Little Affordable Housing, or Too Much?

Two Southeast projects divide dais; APD’s state grants OK’d

"...conditions on that stretch of Nuckols Crossing (a sharp curve and no sidewalk), showing a video at the meeting..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: If Dog Rabbit

Why taking the long view is essential to curbing COVID-19's spread

"...The news is not good, but Austin flattened the curve once, when COVID-19 first gained speed in the spring,..."

June 19, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

For Texas Prisoners, COVID-19 Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence

Criminal justice advocates warn of outbreaks behind bars

"...prison populations and the general population. "To flatten the curve in Texas, we must also flatten the curve in..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Supporting the Queer Service and Entertainment Industries

How to help LGBTQIA workers during COVID-19 pandemic

"...while also doing our part to help flatten the curve. This list is by no means exhaustive; Qmmunity will..."

March 27, 2020 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Moving the Goalposts

"...market rate construction is going to change the price curve for the bottom 50% of earners." I suspect Nick..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Postmarks

City Hall Gets Better at the Basic Business of Budgeting

Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger

"...in future years aimed at flattening the organization's cost curve as well as identifying potential new revenue streams. City..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Seaholm Residents Got Dem Ol’ Noisy Freight Train Blues

Downtowners want to turn down the volume on the adjoining rail line

"...ring" that emanates when trains go into a sharp curve. The UPRR line makes a 90-degree turn to the..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Prospect

Lo-fi sci-fi drama is driven by performances and ingenuity

"...semblance of underrated. Stay one step ahead of the curve and see it in theatres this weekend...."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Dr. Lonnie Smith’s B-3 Love Affair

Getting existential with the organ’s greatest suitor

"...What happens if I throw a curve at you, or you throw a curve at me?..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Morbid Curiosity: A Card Game About Death

Shedding the stigma of the inevitable

"...does happen, Young said, "There's a very steep learning curve, and that comes as a shock to a lot..."

May 12, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Power Rangers

A new generation of teens with superpowers must save the world

"...Three-quarters of the film is devoted to their learning curve. The Power Rangers are always a group of misfit..."

March 31, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest Awards

Wakaliwood's Bad Black surprise audience pick

"...for Original Copy Short Fuse: Horror Shorts Best Picture: "Curve" directed by Tim Egan Best Director : Tim Egan..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Education Is the Next Punk Rock

Hands-on learning for those interested in the music business

"...on practical results. Atkins doesn't grade classes on a curve: Instead, he has students organize shows, and he judges..."

March 4, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Take-Out

Should Austin dining be graded on a curve?

"...the point: Should I be grading Austin on a curve?..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

10 Minutes with Warren Haynes

Gateway to the Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, and Shawn Colvin

"...AC: You threw people something of a curve ball with Ashes & Dust. Your acoustic side isn’t..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Saffron

Saffron brings Nepalese food to Austin

"...The growth curve of most American cities can be mapped by the..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Point Austin: Back to the Future

GOP officials take opportunity to demagogue on heels of Obama clean air plan announcement

"...customers should receive credit for being ahead of the curve," read the release. Understandable, in the Texas context –..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Quality

It might take a monumental amount of work for you to become the kind of person you would like to date

"...people are in the meat of the qualitative bell curve, not the apex. If we can agree on that,..."

July 31, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Renewables Symphony

"...report) demonstrates that the shape of the load (demand) curve – which declines as people sleep at night, then..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

One in a Crowd: For Forgetful Gift Givers

Miss someone on your gift list? Play Santa and back local film.

"...The Conway Curve is a locally produced relationship comedy about sweet-natured heiress..."

Dec. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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