SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...moon landing. Cast List: Jack Black, Zachary Levi, Glen Powell, Josh Wiggins, Milo Coy, Lee Eddy, Bill Wise, Natalie..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Returns to Celebrate Itself

Global genre gathering announces streaming lineup

"...Boy Behind the Door D: David Charbonier & Justin Powell USA, 2020, World Premiere, 88 min After Bobby and..."

Sept. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Amanda Eyre Ward – The Nearness of You Stephanie Powell Watts – No One Is Coming to Save Us..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, Blake Jenner, J. Quinton Johnson, Glen Powell, Wyatt Russell (World Premiere) * SXsports screening..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...on next month's Ride Your Heart. In fact, Suuns, Diana, Cayucas, Small Black, and Besnard Lakes all have new..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

19th Annual Short Story Contest

Happy endings

"...Mark Fagan, Cassidy Frazier, Anne Harris, Susan Moffatt, Austin Powell, James Renovitch, Pamela Ross, Monica Riese, Audra Schroeder, Amy..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

The Austin food community is gearing up for the opening of what promises to be a really good foodie movie, Julie & Julia

"...good foodie movie, Julie & Julia. Former Austinite Julie Powell cooked all 524 of the recipes from Julia Child's..."

July 31, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Texas (Cook)Book Festival

Reviewing the Central Market Cooking School

"...entourage of colorful characters and his long-suffering vegetarian girlfriend, Diana – decided to embark on a yearlong odyssey to..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Food Feature by Mick Vann

I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls

What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'

"...a white girl signed to Motown, belted better than Diana Ross, yet was consigned to obscurity...."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...Diana Duecker, The Death of a Cat/Know Dog/ Genghis Khan..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In the Pocket

Tapestry Dance Company's season premiere was a swingin' jazz affair that made the Paramount Theatre feel like a smoky little club between Birdland and heaven

"...all the things her "handyman" could do, D. Poet Powell would leisurely lift one leg high in the air..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...responsibility to sensationalize the homicide report with the victim (Diana Powell) and the 911 call from the Rosewood resident,..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Column

Coffey Is a Hero

"...responsibility to sensationalize the homicide report with the victim (Diana Powell) and the 911 call from the Rosewood resident,..."

Feb. 25, 2004 Postmarks

After 18 Months, APD Releases Report on King Shooting

The APD report on the Sophia King shooting answers some questions, leaves others unaddressed

"...had apparently focused her anger on Rosewood Courts manager Diana Powell. King had a history of schizophrenia and had..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Naked City

The cop who shot Sophia King is honored by the police union.

"...killed King as she lunged toward Housing Authority Manager Diana Powell, reportedly while holding a knife, behind King's apartment..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

2002 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...First Time: New Authors Greg Garrett, Stephen Graham Jones, Diana López, Kimmie Rhodes, Sharon Wyse, Moderator: Anne Dingus..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature

Pointing Fingers

Local NAACP leaders recently announced the results of their inquiry into the June shooting death of 23-year-old Sophia King, leveling much of the responsibility on the Housing Authority of the city of Austin.

"...officer John Coffey while allegedly threatening Housing Authority manager Diana Powell with a knife in a Rosewood courtyard. A..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...Coast, police were summoned by the new Rosewood manager, Diana Powell. Sophia King had apparently lost whatever anchoring in..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Sophia King: A Brief Chronology

A chronology of the life of Sophia King

"...June 11, 2002: King, while allegedly attacking housing manager Diana Powell with a knife, is shot and killed by..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature

Postscripts

Upcoming literary events in Austin.

"...Flowers Hall, room 376, SWT grads Scott Blackwood, Mary Powell, and Ray Robertson, will talk about the process of..."

March 31, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...D: Frank Perry; with Faye Dunaway, Diana Scarwid, Steve Forrest, Howard Da Silva, Mara Hobel...."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Books of a Lifetime

Dawn Powell: A Biography

"...Dorothy Parker gets the credit for?" asked the critic Diana Trilling in a 1942 review in The Nation. According..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Books Feature

The Cabbie Knows

In Portland, Taxi Drivers Are Tuned Into the Food Scene

"...turn-of-the-century hotel recommended by Chronicle co-workers. Green Gourmet caterer Diana Welsch was relaxing in a comfy chair in front..."

May 8, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Chronicle Kills Poster Art

"...I was pleasantly mistaken. I found your responses to Diana's death similar to my own. Of course, knowing that..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Flamingo Road

"...Meanwhile, Sean "Cheezy" Powell managed to die and come back recently, proving that..."

May 23, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Sxsw

"...SXSW, but few have a better variation going than Indianapolis' US3, an intriguing trio that, even at their worst,..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Texas Platters

"...you'll get lost somewhere between the space travel of "Diana Slowburner II" (a great 45 in it's own right)..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature