Antonelli’s x Essex Street: Behind-the-Scenes Cheese Tour

It’s local; it’s global; it’s a tasty, one-of-a-kind experience

"...Austin’s fiercest cheesemongers team up with Essex Street Cheese’s Rachel Juhl to provide this virtual but..."

April 1, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

In the Heart of the Sea

Ron Howard sets sails with that famous Nantucket whale story

"...led to the destruction of the Nantucket-based whaling ship Essex in the Pacific Ocean in 1820 is the subject..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fish Tank

In this raw and award-winning film, a prickly British teenager hurls herself into scenarios fraught with danger.

"...(Wareing) and little sister, Tyler (Griffiths), in a crowded Essex council estate; if Joanne has an occupation beyond drinking..."

March 5, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place

Men of Color are the essence of Essex

"...ESSEX: BLACK MEN: MEN OF COLOR Film! Performance! Music! Hot..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The Essex Green / Camera Obscura

Record review

"...The Essex Green..."

May 5, 2006 Music Review by Christopher Gray

You Should Have Left

You probably shouldn't stay for this middling supernatural mystery

"...David Koepp. Starring: Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex and Colin Blumenau...."

June 19, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Armchair Adventures

"Good adventure books do the same thing as a good adventure," Chronicle writer Dan Oko writes in this roundup of recently published adventure books.

"...Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essexby Nathaniel Philbrick Viking, 238 pp., $24.95..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Books Feature by Dan Oko

Diedrick Brackens Weaves Multitudes in the Blanton's "darling divined"

From his loom, the acclaimed artist fuses folk tales and forgotten memories with his own experiences to tell new, expanding stories of identity

"...particularly poets such as Gwendolyn Brooks, Nikky Finney, and Essex Hemphill. Many of the titles of the pieces in..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

The New Mutants

The last of the X-Men finally get to the screen

"...mercifully avoiding (clearly signposted by not-so-enigmatic references to the Essex Corporation). Instead, he swaps out her original trauma –..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Diana Kennedy: Nothing Fancy

From Essex to Michoacán: the true story of the English exponent of Mexican cooking

"...traditional Mexican cuisine is an elderly English woman from Essex...."

May 22, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Her Smell

Elisabeth Moss is a the center of a rock and roll tornado in this heartbreaking ballad of self-destruction

"...(The Runaways, Stoned). In a rare exception, actor/musician David Essex split the ascent and plummet across two movies with..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary

Tales of love and hate dominate these Oscar hopefuls

"...how in 2000 his mother moved the family to Essex, England, in the wake of a race-related murder near..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Summoning The Witch

Writer/director Robert Eggers on making a historical horror

"...His original plan was to re-create the Essex dialect of the time, since most of the early..."

Feb. 18, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Transplanted Texan Discovers Breakfast Tacos in New York City

Good news for New Yorkers returning home from Austin

"...onto the J train brought us back to Manhattan. Essex Street Market, a small but lovely indoor market, houses..."

March 17, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...by an as-yet-unchristened sophomore crush. – Marc Savlov THE ESSEX GREEN10pm, Antone's It's been a long time since the..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

The Kids Stay in the Pictures

When the Cinemaker Co-op and the Center for Young Cinema combined to make the Motion Media Arts Center, at least one thing stayed the same: the importance of kids

"...filmmaking set perfectly to a lilting soundtrack of the Essex Green's "Mrs. Bean" and Stereo Total's "Movie Star." It..."

June 25, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Articulations

The Texas Commission for the Arts gets a new executive director, the Blanton Museum of Art gets a new curator for its collection of Latin American art, and Toronto's Harbourfront Festival gets an Austin dance company.

"...He was the founding curator of the University of Essex Collection of Latin American Art, which he built into..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop

With a whopping 301 musical artists

"...(Bologna ITALY) Big Wy's Brass Band (Austin TX) BILK (Essex UK-ENGLAND) Billy King & The Bad Bad Bad (Austin..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Checking In: Come Sunday With Jazz Siren Pamela Hart

“My soundtracks are What’s Going On and Imagine”

"...& Friends, with Michael Ward, Pamela Hart, and Eric Essex, Sept. 6 at One World Theatre – same..."

April 28, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Drops Final Artist List

Welcome Delta Spirit, M. Ward, Open Mike Eagle, and 151 more

"...Jamakabi (Essex, England)..."

March 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...Declan J Donovan (Essex, England)..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...uses poetry, personal testimony, rap and performance (featuring poet Essex Hemphill and others), to describe the homophobia and racism..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ring in the New Year With a Binge Watch

12 streaming shows to get you to midnight and beyond

"...Want to study Northern lads and Essex birds in their unnatural habitat? Zip over to Mallorca,..."

Dec. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sunday ACL Fest Face-Off: Gorillaz vs. The Killers

Compare the headliners!

"...Hometown: Essex, England..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Forward to the Past With Future '38

Director Jamie Greenberg on his fake period piece

"...Essex (Nick Westrate, Turn: Washington's Spies) has been sent into..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Band Invites, Part II

Only 112 days remaining until the Music conference begins

"...Morning Parade (Essex, England)..."

Nov. 19, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Brit Face Off: Depeche Mode vs. the Cure

"...Hometown: Basildon, Essex..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Interview: Depeche Mode

SXSW panel reviews

"...interview about his upcoming interrogation with the band. The Essex trio landed at SXSW for the first time with..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Interview: Depeche Mode

Electronic OGs find ‘Heaven’ in new album and tour

"...the new millennial electronic revolution owes plenty to the Essex-formed quintet...."

March 5, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Thank You, Austin

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