Schindler's List

Spielberg marshals all his formidable storytelling talents and puts them at the service of an epic human drama.

"...way, Schindler's devotion to self-interest is supplanted by a desire to protect as many Jews as possible. This desire..."

Jan. 14, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Husbands and Wives

"...& Jack & Sally. Whether it's sexual dissatisfaction, a desire for independence, or nothing more than boredom, the characters..."

Sept. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Amidst her reluctance to embrace motherhood, her boyfriend Bruno's desire adds a surprising twist in their expectations. Cast: Maria..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 17-23

"...Ryunosuke Akutagawa, "People sometimes devote their lives to a desire that they are not sure will ever be fulfilled."..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...The Dilemma of Desire D: Maria Finitzo The Dilemma of Desire explores the..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Queer Film Theory 101 Unearths Not-So-Straight Movies

Alamo Drafthouse offers more heartfelt LGBTQ perspectives

"...She also says that a childhood desire to see more representation influenced her film choice for..."

June 4, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Envisioning the Future of Austin State Hospital

What will it take to turn the former Texas State Lunatic Asylum into a world-class center of brain health?

"...timing as three driving forces intersect. One is Texas' desire to maintain and improve its station in the health..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

#Whathappened to Queer Media?

Is queer media held by a desire to please straight people?

"...barriers holding queer media back right now is its desire to please straight people, both within the newsroom and..."

March 10, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

"Margaux Crump: The Lure" at Women & Their Work

Juxtaposing natural and synthetic materials through the metaphor of the hunt, the artist blurs lines between lust and danger, the repellent and the seductive

"...hunting as an extended metaphor to explore dynamics of desire and sexuality. While this metaphor is not novel, Crump..."

July 20, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Page Two: It’s Not That We Can’t Handle the Truth but That We No Longer Want To

"...Given Trump's impulsiveness coupled with his desire to be loved, isn't it likely that foreign intervention..."

April 14, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Year of the Booster

The 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...award for performance as Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire, she got a laugh by saying, "I am Amber..."

May 25, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Carrie Brownstein Stays Hungry

Sleater-Kinney slayer reps BookPeople on the Sabbath

"...be different, but you also had this longing and desire to belong. Do you still find that true today?..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Camera Obscura

"...Camera ObscuraDesire Lines (4AD)..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Music Review by Abby Johnston

Hunger Games

Lauren Kelley's 'True Falsetto' exhibition reviewed

"...excites our palates and abates our hunger, so we desire it, but these copies made of clay and sponge..."

Jan. 12, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Locavore Chef

Jesse Griffiths on fishing, hunting, and 'French encouragement'

"...but with no clear academic goals and a restless desire to be working and traveling, he left college behind..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Real War on Women?

Live Action says 'gendercide' is growing in U.S.

"...clinic staffer identified as "Rebecca" seemingly condones the investigator's desire to birth a baby boy and to abort any..."

May 30, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Don't Click Us, We'll Click You

How the Internet started searching us

"...Reconciling our desire for viral videos with hard news – or our..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Two for One Times Three

AFS Essential Cinema tracks a few masters' journeys from Old World to New

"...the Bourgeoisie, and final film That Obscure Object of Desire. When the latter film's leading lady, Maria Schneider, dropped..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

PJ Harvey

"...shrugged off expectations and criticism, made deviations, and channeled desire on her terms. With Let England Shake, her eighth..."

March 4, 2011 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Powers of Tenn

Talking Tennessee Williams' genius with critic John Lahr

"...cramped French Quarter digs via that fateful streetcar named Desire, didn't spring fully formed from the head of her..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Mad Dreaming

Loud, barely intelligible SXSW incantations

"...Desire constantly overwhelms experience, so that even when we are..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Michael Mogavero

The Austin painter explores taboo with images that blend classicism and sex

"...AC: Is it also about desire?..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

Betty Davis

Reissues

"...(Light in the Attic) Betty DavisIs It Love or Desire (Light in the Attic)..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...which involves a road trip to help satiate her desire for a certain special herb." And finally, the Zellner..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Ghostbusters Game Review (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3)

Review for Terminal Reality and Atari's Ghostbusters (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3 version)

"...Because of this, and a desire to follow a speed more in keeping with the..."

July 6, 2009 Screens Post by Adam Theriault

Robyn Ludwick

"...Robyn LudwickToo Much Desire (Freedom)..."

April 11, 2008 Music Review by Margaret Moser

'Roy Lichtenstein Prints 1956-97'

AMOA's exhibit reveals how our desires are formed by primary colors, Benday dots, and thick black lines

"...machine that slowly but steadily teaches you how to desire, what to desire, and when to desire it. And..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Adjusting to the Mise-en-Scène

Nine nonfilmmakers – artists out of place – make one in 48 hours

"...tied to train tracks – and about their shared desire to avoid them...."

July 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Viva Pedro!

Eight re-releases in two weeks lead up to 'Volver'

"...His female characters are fonts of emotion, and their desires are always treated with respect. Despite this, Almodóvar's women..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: Songs of Ourselves

As friends and legends pass, art and memory burst from the present and warn the future

"...month, breeding/Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing/Memory and desire, stirring/Dull roots with spring rain," cautions T.S. Eliot at..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column by Louis Black

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