The Future of Tegan & Sara

Digital age Intervention

"...From day one, fans found the Canadian siblings’ music digitally, and living in different cities and writing separately, the..."

Sept. 13, 2016 Music Post by Sarah Marloff

Austin Film Society Announces 2016 Grants

Program gives much-needed funds to Texas filmmakers

"...This year's panel (administered by AFS head of film..."

Aug. 29, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Hyde Park Theatre's The Flick

Annie Baker's drama movingly shows us that the drama in a movie theatre isn't only on the screen

"...an admission of deep feeling or revelation of personal history that shows the speaker to be much more than..."

July 22, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Elstree 1976

On set for Star Wars, plus Creepshow and Harryhausen

"...Elstree 1976 is part behind-the-scenes history of the most important blockbuster ever, told by those..."

July 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Retro-Futurists Reshape Austin Music

Half-a-dozen rising stars of local electro

"...Delving into Austin's bubbling digital cauldron, one quickly realizes "electronic" is the laziest term..."

July 1, 2016 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

A Shortlist of the City’s Most Memorable Museums

Gaze upon objets from the weird to the sublime

"...references, and rich colors take on life in the Digital Age. On your way out, make a pit stop..."

June 16, 2016 Columns Post by Mary Cantrell

Public Notice: Mobility and the Devil

Only Uber and Lyft can bring back Uber and Lyft

"...A lot of Austin's history has been defined by two primary urban waterways, Waller..."

May 13, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Backyard Star Wars

Other Worlds Austin screens fan films for Star Wars Day

"...Lucas and Lucasfilm have a particular history of encouraging fan films: from 2002 to 2011, they..."

May 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

“Come as You Are: Art of the 1990s”

The Blanton Museum of Art’s retrospective may tap nostalgia for a certain generation, but it can be deeply moving, too

"...Nineties. There's the identity-politics Nineties, the AIDS-awareness Nineties, the digital Nineties, and more. This higgledy-piggledy speaks to a reality,..."

April 29, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

UT Murder Coverage Misses the Point

Article's portrayal of suspect's mom demeaning, judgmental

"...Vivian failed to mention any of the family's enduring history with CPS, omitting also that she has been largely..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Darling

A woman appears to go ’round the bend in this well-done horror film

"...Much ink (some actual, mostly digital) has been spilled on whether a cultural property that..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Wednesday SXSW Sleepers

"...street (they're full of them!), and the rest is history. Still, Geographer, the project he created through synth exploration,..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

SXSW Interactive: Big Data & the Presidency

Think your Facebook feed and Twitterisms don’t matter? Think again.

"...SXSWi panel, which included a cross-section of the multiplatform digital gurus currently shaping the next 20-odd years for the..."

March 13, 2016 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Cameron Esposito

No joke, this queer comedian is at the forefront of the digital revolution

"...and Saturday Night Live – hopes to carve its digital niche. To support the premiere, Butcher and Esposito will..."

March 11, 2016 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

The Theft of the World Cup

Jules and Dolores shares the untold story of Brazil's lost trophy

"...The film diverges from history with the fictitious character of Dolores, the enterprising wife..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Muse for the Ages: Loreena McKennitt

Canadian chanteuse warms to vinyl and Texas

"...almost vanished in the last 10, 15 years with digital. So there’s that component...."

March 2, 2016 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Deconstructing ISIS

UT professors discuss the rise of the Islamic state

"...for their emergence, explained Yoav Di-Capua, associate professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, in the..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Dina Samir Shehata

L. Shapley Bassen's "Portrait of a Giant Squid"

First Place winner

"...Ray returned to digital reading. The giant squid's toothed tentacles warded off deep-diving..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by l. Shapley Bassen

Playback: Barracuda on the Block

"...said booker, whose youthful appearance belies his long Austin history, Barracuda represents his continued ascendancy in Austin's concert market...."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Bob Khosravi Recording Live Comedy Album Tonight

The local stand-up storyteller gets vinylized at Cap City.

"...to do it at Cap. I have so much history there, it feels like doing it at home.”..."

Nov. 11, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

All Things Must Pass

Spirited doc traces the rise and fall of Tower Records

"...Must Pass by actor-turned-director Colin Hanks presents a lively history of the rise and fall of Tower Records. At..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hidden Room Theatre Resurrects King Lear

The once-popular but now obscure revision of Shakespeare's play by Nahum Tate is revived, complete with happy ending

"...practices classics, interactive and immersive technologies, intriguing new works, digital performance, and rarely done oddities," recalls the Hidden Room..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Stephanie Carll

The Once and Future Library

New library committed to creating community gathering space

"...become expansion space for the almost comically overcrowded Austin History Center – built in 1933 at Ninth and Guadalupe,..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

DVDanger: Of Manos and Mosquito

Two schlocky classics get a pre-Halloween restoration

"...which gets a home release after an oddly long-awaited digital restoration...."

Oct. 24, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

F1 Fan Fest Q&A: Public Enemy’s Chuck D

“Musically, we weren’t born into rap. We were born into black music ...”

"...Their albums were about where we stand in the digital age. And the digital age requires “less is more.”..."

Oct. 22, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Friends Like These

Austin Neighborhoods Council prez says FAN and ANC values are in conflict

"...The brief history of FAN was preceded by a localized version: the..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...Canada, 2015, 90 min US Premiere In an alternate history where Napoleon's heirs rule France, scientists and scholars have..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bob Johnston 1932-2015

“The grand master waved his magical wand for the last time”

"...editor Louis Black’s online biography about Johnston, an oral history (available here) that culminates years spent collecting interviews...."

Aug. 15, 2015 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Confrontational Cinema

Companion doc to The Act of Killing, The Look of Silence revisits Indonesian atrocities

"...been publicly screened thousands of times, with millions of digital downloads. Oppenheimer said, "When the film was nominated for..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Help Desk

A smartphone first-timer tries to keep her head above the deep waters of interconnectivity

"...Internet, different people find different ways of exercising the pre-digital virtue of patience and unbroken attention. It's less important..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

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