Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 27 - February 2

"...dictionary. It became a cornucopia of revelation for poet Emily Dickinson (1830-1886). She said that for many years it..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 14-20

"...and am awed by a good many writers. But Emily Dickinson is the only writer I've ever read who..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 12-18

"...people who, like her, have worked in their beds: Emily Dickinson, Patti Smith, Edith Sitwell, and Frida Kahlo. I..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Faster Than Sound: Nine Records That Inspired Austin Author Fernando A. Flores' Valleyesque

From Pauline Oliveros to Big Boys, sounds behind the surreal South Texas-rooted story collection

"...original talents of our time, but here she takes Emily Dickinson poems and arranges them into sublime, dreamy melodies."..."

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...for revenge. #triggered Cast List: Aisha Dee, Hannah Barlow, Emily De Margheriti, Daniel Monks, Yerin Ha, Lucy Barrett, Shaun..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 14-20

"...ARIES (March 21-April 19): In one of her poems, Emily Dickinson tells us, "The pedigree of honey / Does..."

May 14, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 7-13

"...a letter to a friend in 1856, Sagittarian poet Emily Dickinson confessed she was feeling discombobulated because of a..."

May 7, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, April 2-8

"...GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Poet Emily Dickinson had a good sense of humor, so she..."

April 2, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 22-28

"...(Jan. 20-Feb. 18): "My business is circumference," wrote poet Emily Dickinson in a letter to her mentor. What did..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Zoom Backgrounds From Austin's Most Haunted Locales

Make remote work meetings a bit spookier with these photos

"...be joined on your promenade by Alamo survivor Susanna Dickinson, sometimes sighted in her funeral weeds, or maybe even..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 2-8

"...sorrow aren't two different feelings" for the soul. Poet Emily Dickinson thought that the soul "should always stand ajar"..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 17-23

"..."The soul should always stand ajar," wrote Sagittarian poet Emily Dickinson, "That if the heaven inquire, / He will..."

July 24, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, May 22-28

"...other's poetry. Walt Whitman was 11 years older than Emily Dickinson but didn't know her work. Dickinson had heard..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Josh Kupecki’s Top 10 Films of 2019

"...eyes off of Elisabeth Moss. 6) Wild Nights With Emily..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Saving Emily Dickinson From History in Wild Nights With Emily

Molly Shannon and Madeleine Olnek revise the poet's life and loves

"...Was Emily Dickinson queer and does it matter? Filmmaker Madeleine Olnek..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Wild Nights With Emily

Molly Shannon breaks the myth of the staid Emily Dickinson with this vibrant biopic

"...after her death in 1886, the perceived persona of Emily Dickinson has been that of a spinster and a..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Go Back to China D: Emily Ting (China, U.S.) After spoiled rich girl Sasha Li..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Revel's Existential Solstice

In a concert evoking winter's cold and darkness, warmth

"...in Andrews' work – the "crystal veil" drawn from Emily Dickinson's poem "The Snow," on which the composer based..."

Dec. 5, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

I, Fieri

The FieriCon pub crawl made me realize I’m not such a Normal Guy after all

"...a Vietnamese sandwich as much as Fieri himself resembles Emily Dickinson...."

Oct. 25, 2018 Food Post by Dan Gentile

aGLIFF Review: Wild Nights With Emily

If only all poetry lessons were this hilarious and fun

"...after her death in 1886, the perceived persona of Emily Dickinson has been that of a spinster and a..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Six Films You Can’t Miss at aGLIFF 2018

Biopics, retrospectives, and one big mystery

"...12:45pm: Wild Nights With Emily (D: Madeleine Olnek, USA, 84 min.) The SXSW fave..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...WILD NIGHTS WITH EMILY (2018) D: Madeleine Olnek USA, 84 min Molly Shannon..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Wild Nights With Emily

Molly Shannon helps give Emily Dickinson's life a comedic twist

"...Director Madeleine Olnek’s portrayal of the life of Emily Dickinson in Wild Nights With Emily comedically deflates portrayals..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Tinu Thomas

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...pursues Ruth Duffy for love – and profit. Cast: Emily Mortimer, Finn Wittrock, Rachel Keller, Scott Cohen, Jessica Hecht,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2017

"...words, and a towering performance by Cynthia Nixon make Emily Dickinson's life palpable in this unconventional biopic. 10) Mudbound..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Quiet Passion

A biographical sketch of poet Emily Dickinson

"...Was Emily Dickinson’s home life – to which the poet restricted..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Chamber Music Festival 2016 Schedule

"...The Poet Sings: Emily DickinsonFriday, July 22, 7:30pm A reprise of the splendid..."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature

Words and Music

This year's Austin Chamber Music Festival and Austin Classical Guitar summer series really get lit

"...notable interminglings of text and music: a concert of Emily Dickinson poems turned into art songs by a variety..."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Project Pléiades, line upon line percussion The Poet Sings: Emily Dickinson, Conspirare Traffic Jam, Steve Parker..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Luv Doc: Should I?

If we have learned anything from the last 4,000 years of recorded civilization it’s that deception and conspiracies are always a good idea

"...But I digress. Where was I? Oh yeah. Grow..."

March 25, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

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