Dallas Doll

"...she revels in the stuff. In the Australian film Dallas Doll, her impertinent bad-girl persona -- characterized by a..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ode to a Dallas Doll & the Bearded Ones

Morgan Fairchild & ZZ Top get their props.

March 8, 2008 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Film

Film Reviews

"...DALLAS DOLLD: Ann Turner; with Sandra Bernhard, Victoria Longley, Frank..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Killer Joe

Matthew McConaughey's Killer Joe is sociopathy incarnate; William Friedkin adds visual punch to the venality within Tracy Letts' screenplay.

"...and an oily, dead-eyed grimace that leaks evil like Dallas leaks strip-mauled and soul-killing sprawl...."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

St. Vincent Connects the Dots

Day-Glo dominatrix subjugates the Moody in first of two shows

"...nights locally on the Fear the Future Tour, the Dallas-reared singer-songwriter-shredder turned back the clock and expectation to her..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar contemplates ending it all … no not like that! With Coco Coquette!

"...global warming by performing as a stripper polar bear. Dallas doll Lula Houp-Garou hula-hooped the oncoming plague of locusts...."

Oct. 5, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Film: Showtimes

"...Dallas Doll: Fri-Sat, Tue-Wed, 11:15pm; Sun, 9pm..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Websites from Hell

It's 4am -- Do You Know Where Your Monitor Is?

"...in Slack: The Church of the SubGenius is a Dallas-based quasi-religion that's either a colossal, long-running (well over a..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Sxsw

"...SLOBBERBONE: Last year's showcase of this hard-rocking country/grunge Dallas band was so packed, I had to listen to..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...second-tier status. "You should really be up here in Dallas," said the Canadian singer...."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSW Music Reveals Surpass Halfway Mark

ATX shines on list No. 7 alongside Karol Conká, Crumb & Pedro the Lion

"...landed on Natasha Lyonne's brand new Netflix show Russian Doll, as well as list mention Shirt Off Fe’s November..."

Feb. 7, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

General Lee and Me

My life and dirty times as a Jam & Jelly Girl with Dino Lee & the White Trash Revue

"...on my back on the main stage of the Doll House, one of Austin's sleaziest titty bars. Straddling me..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Good Eye: Oscar Beige

Oscar beige

"...close when you tip him over, like a china doll. But at least in Leto's acceptance speech for his..."

March 7, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...darkness with buzzsaw riffs and hardcore breakdowns. New single “Doll” presents a cohesive amalgamation: When Jack Ip’s opening whisper..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Music Review: #ICMLadiesNight

Rapid-fire rap, R&B, and soul stacking

"...Afterward, Dallas rapper Cuban Doll (aka Aaliyah Keef) channeled unbridled femininity..."

March 16, 2018 SXSW Post by Alejandra Ramirez

The Good Eye: In Praise of Aunts

On aunthood, from a loving neice

"...was taken in front of my grandparents' house in Dallas, some Christmas in the early Seventies. She may have..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

You’re Probably Not Watching AMC’s ‘Halt and Catch Fire’

Here are five reasons why you should

"...This past week’s episode featured the infamous Cabbage Patch Doll, bane of many parents’ existence back in the day...."

July 9, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

The AggreGAYtor: March 19

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• But leaking Betsy Wetsy doll John Boehner insists he would still oppose same-sex marriage..."

March 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Off the Record

The Hamburg Sound: OTR retreats to Germany's Reeperbahn Festival as Frank Hendrix sells Emo's

"...gypsy rose in the Tom Waits mold, Sweden's Dresden doll Linda Carlsson, aka Miss Li, put a cabaret spin..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Texas Smells Repeat Title Game?

Make it so, Mr. Simms Gilbert Applewhite

"...not Simms but Major Applewhite, the intense Howdy Doody doll whose frame didn’t fit NFL specs but whose drive..."

Sept. 3, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Friday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...to bear on last spring's banging debut, Baby Darling Doll Face Honey. (Also: Fri., 1am, Maggie Mae's.) – Raoul..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Wizard World in the ATX

Austin gets on the comics convention circuit

"...for Austin because there was a Wizard World in Dallas from 2003 until 2008, when it was canceled as..."

Jan. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Geppetto Dreams Puppet Company

It's hard out there for a puppet

"...his troupe's two-year run here. He lives outside of Dallas and, as he explained in an e-mail of farewell,..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bi-ology

The Texas Biennial's second rising

"...Pomara, an artist and assistant professor of art at UT-Dallas. With a roster including some of the state's most..."

March 2, 2007 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

Realms of Inspiration

Erik Hokkanen, Finnish and fiddling in Austin

"...classical inflections, he's like a matryoshka, a Russian nesting doll. On the surface, he's a colorfully carved design of..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Gathered Treasures

'Collected Response,' the first joint exhibition of artists Steve Wiman and Marjorie Moore, is an extension of their shared passion for collecting

"...collectibles store owned by Wiman. There she found a doll of Froggie the Gremlin, a character from a beloved..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...wore makeup to school and dressed in hip-huggers and baby-doll T-shirts. He began attending weekly counseling sessions at South..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...and consequently use me as some kind of voodoo doll or worse, I sought her blessing. I remember approaching..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Got to Have Kaya Now ...

Restaurants, like people, have distinct personalities, MM Pack writes. The persona that Kaya Blue presents is that of a hip young traveler, back in town after multinational adventures -- exuberant and uninhibited, full of ideas and enthusiasm, well-grounded in the basics, but forever changed by the trip.

"...is the whimsical décor by designer Reg Land of Dallas. Once your eyes adjust to the romantically dim lighting..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

World of Books

The Fifth Annual Texas Book Festival

"...a ton. Bluesmen like Lightnin' Hopkins and Leadbelly wander Dallas streets at night. Woody Guthrie, too. Then there's the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

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