10 Austin Restaurants Dishing Out Delicious Margaritas

Where to find salty rims and serious vibes

"...into their six house salsas, ranging from mild to deadly spicy. Menu highlight: Esme’s Magic, an enchilada stuffed with..."

Aug. 24, 2024 Food Post by Neha Kondaveeti

Calls for Federal Hate Crime Investigation Follow Stabbing of Palestinian American in Austin

After Sunday’s statewide protest, a young man was attacked

"...on a charge of second-degree aggravated assault with a deadly weapon...."

Feb. 6, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...is back with his uniquely beautiful and bizarre time-traveling spin on the myth of Conan the Barbarian...."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...discovers empathetic wisdom on how to cope with his deadly autoimmune disease within the colorful expressive works of the..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Old Way

Nic Cage saddles up for a Western with a surprise in its saddlebags

"...another story of a man looking to put his deadly ways behind him and failing, but its heart was..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Looks to the Skylin3s

Alien invasion sequel heads up 2020 virtual lineup

"...gets locked in series of strange tubes full of deadly traps...."

Oct. 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...Kevin Kwan, with Sex and Vanity, his 21st-century comic spin on Room With a View; chef David Chang, with..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Something something family something. The unkillable franchise lumbers on.

"...this very ethos that Hobbs & Shaw, the new spin-off from the blockbuster series, has taken to a little..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Documentary GameChangers Will Change How You Look at E-Sports

Producer Peter Billingsley on high-stakes professional videogaming

"...future in it.' Obviously that's been proven to be deadly wrong, because there's an incredibly profitable future for them."..."

June 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...Stones tour manager who'd been demonized after that band's deadly Altamont Speedway fiasco and later managed the Dead. Cutler..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...seemingly ideal love begins to unravel as unexpected opportunities spin them down a volatile and violent path and threaten..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 Most-Read Film Reviews of 2013

Hey, 'After Earth' lands on a list that isn't worst-of-year

"...quo is Nichols, whose films are classically constructed and deadly serious. In his short but potent career, he’s mastered..."

Jan. 4, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Drafthouse Films Targets Ms. 45

Alamo distro arm picks up Abel Ferrara revenge classic

"...Drafthouse Films is slamming a new clip in the deadly classic...."

Oct. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVD Watch: 'Night of the Hunted'/'The Grapes of Death'

Horror auteur Rollin abandons vampires for mental decline

"...Squad (Warner Home Video): Ruben Fleischer's disappointing and delayed spin on the LAPD unit assigned to take down notorious..."

April 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Michael Madsen, Last of the Warrior Poets

Mr. Blonde on poetry, hats, and 'Reservoir Dogs'

"...the bride's right to revenge. After cataloguing all the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad's sins against Beatrix Kiddo (Uma Thurman)..."

Dec. 3, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All Over Creation: Laugh Lines

A week of unexpected comic relief brought lessons in laugh-making

"...on her upper lip gave her look a comical spin. (The gender of Gray's character was purposely ambiguous.) And..."

April 6, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Fear Knows No Limits

Steve Niles' cross-platform experiments in terror

"..."someone who can hit the right tone." Having written spin-offs and tie-ins for The X-Files and 28 Days Later,..."

April 29, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Laughter on the 23rd Floor

A cast that knows funny lands the laughs in Neil Simon's comedy about comedy

"...wise, to make light, to give life a comic spin (or kick in the keister, as the case may..."

March 18, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Insurance Industry Scam

A Q&A with whistle-blower Wendell Potter

"...Senate. On Jan. 7, Potter visited Austin to promote Deadly Spin, his book about his time shaping the anti-health..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Exposing the Insurers

Health insurance whistle-blower Wendell Potter at BookPeople

"...speaking about the insurance cartel's dangerous – and sometimes deadly – practices...."

Jan. 8, 2011 Arts Post by Wells Dunbar

The Year in Books

Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America

"...manipulator Wendell Potter deserves a medal for his confessional Deadly Spin (Bloomsbury), while Larry Cuban undertook the first meaningful..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...his army of thugs, headed by nine diverse and deadly assassins. This visually stunning film is filled with uniquely..."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Saturday Showcase Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...All Times in hand, Houston's Yppah puts his own spin on instrumental hip-hop run through a strainer of electro..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...process was to create a policy of disablement, not deadly force, for African-Americans. It's not really a new policy,..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...confusion, which is common when discussing the effects of spinal injury: In so many words, quadriplegia means varying impairment..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...identify that it is only the neighbor's assertion, their spin, that it is a "neighborhood park."..."

May 13, 2005 Column

Page Two

The Statesman coverage of Barton Springs pollution is a peculiar version indeed.

"...of urban and industrial pollution that have left a deadly legacy to current generations, how can the city possibly..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...and write tickets for every person who violates the "deadly digestion laws." The income from ticket fines could then..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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"...Union," the enclosed USA Today article detailing a very deadly Sept. 26 Nebraska bank robbery presents us with the..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

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