SXSW: Pushing the Envelope With People of Letters

The Australian literary event revives two dying arts

"...former Dresden Doll and sometime (as one half of Evelyn Evelyn) musical Siamese twin Amanda Palmer who sliced to..."

March 13, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Connally High Culinarians Bring Home the Gold Again

Area culinary students win gold for second year in a row

"...competitors bring an already-decorated cake to the show. Junior Evelyn Santos won first place with her chef cake. (Chef..."

Jan. 28, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Culinary Networker Extraordinaire

Cooking with a message: community, diversity, ambition

"...have a pastry chef star in the making in Evelyn Santos," says Erickson. "She has been interested in baking..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Food Feature

A Few Good Women: America's Military Women From World War I to the War in Iraq and Afghanistan

While the ambition to cover the history of women's service since World War I is noble, its delivery often overwhelms

"...War I to the War in Iraq and Afghanistanby Evelyn M. Monahan and Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee Knopf, 496 pp., $32.50..."

April 2, 2010 Books Review by Kate X Messer

Media Watch

'Dallas Morning News' editorial staff members leap for buyouts; and 'Austin Student' publisher says 'vendetta' by former UT boss partially drove her to sell her weekly paper

"...at the University of Texas, The Austin Student Publisher Evelyn Gardner says she has decided to sell the free..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

The Consequences of Getting Personal

BlogHer founders Elisa Camahort, Jory Des Jardins, and Lisa Stone

"...Evelyn Rodriguez Public Square or Private Club: Does Exclusivity Strengthen..."

March 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Cursed

The latest from the Scream team hardly merits a weak yelp.

"...to think of it, she could probably pull off Evelyn Ankers. Her brief appearance in Cursed, Craven’s much-plagued high..."

March 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Media Stories

The year in print and broadcasting

"...paper, the former advertising director for The Daily Texan, Evelyn Gardner, launched The Austin Student, a new weekly targeting..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature

News/Print

Look into my eye. Look into my other eye. Rub noses!

"...to happen almost daily) is a touching letter from Evelyn Waugh to Graham Greene, surely two of God's favorite..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Confessions of a Romance Virgin

Harlequin heats up a new market with its kickass Bombshell heroines

"...a string of murders in an immigrant community, or Evelyn Vaughn's A.K.A. Goddess, which chronicles the adventures of a..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Books Feature by Nora Ankrum

New 'Student' Bodies

Well, if it isn't Brian Ferguson! What a surprise!

"...employee, presumably left to "pursue other opportunities," although publisher Evelyn Gardner – former advertising director for The Daily Texan..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

New Rival for 'Daily Texan'

'The Austin Student' aims to the right of the UT campus paper

"...St. Edward's University, and Huston-Tillotson College, according to publisher Evelyn Gardner, who spent 16 years pitching ads for the..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

TV Eye

Trio's Epic TV: The Top Ten Miniseries of All Time recalls a time before TiVo.

"...Brideshead Revisited (1981): Based on the Evelyn Waugh novel, the British miniseries follows the troubled friendship..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

One county court judicial race promises to be interesting, with Community Court Judge Elisabeth Earle taking on Municipal Court Judge Evelyn McKee.

"...has settled after the Democratic primary, Municipal Court Judge Evelyn McKee -- aka romance writer Evelyn Palfrey -- may..."

Jan. 11, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Night of the Hunter

1955's The Night of the Hunter stars the terrifying Robert Mitchum as a reverend with an evil-Elvis swagger, complete with knuckles on his right-hand tattooed with "LOVE" and knuckles on his left with "HATE."

"...with Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, James Gleason, Evelyn Varden, Peter Graves, Don Beddoe, Billy Chapin, Sally Jane..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

The Original Hipster

Chronicle writer Dick Holland on the comeback of Texan Terry Southern, the all-around bad boy of black humor

"...ambitions, modeling himself after such mandarin English stylists as Evelyn Waugh, Cyril Connolly, and his favorite, Henry Green. There..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Capitol Chronicle

House Bill 3125 attempts to hold corporations accountable for their actions -- the corporate lobby won't stand for it.

"...Indeed, Evelyn El-Misnad, whose daughter died in a rollover during her..."

May 4, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Theatrical Fuse

Writer and performer Zell Miller III is an incendiary device waiting for a match, and once he flicks an ember into the hidden dry undergrowth of text, there is nowhere to hide. And the good news is that he has only begun to explode.

"..."Thank God for the Cactus Poet's Society." Run by Evelyn Martin Anderson, the Society met weekly as a support..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

The Price of Passion

"...The Price of Passionby Evelyn Palfrey..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Books Review by Amy Smith

Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...1. The Price of Passion by Evelyn Palfrey..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Column

Postscripts

The truth behind why local romance writer and presiding municipal court judge Evelyn Palfrey signed a contract with Pocket Books, not "Popular Books," to reissue her series of self-published novels.

"...No one was more surprised than local romance writer Evelyn Palfrey to read that "Popular Books" was going to..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

House on Haunted Hill

"...throws a birthday party for his equally vain wife Evelyn (Janssen) in an abandoned madhouse with a horrible past...."

Nov. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Mummy

"...(at the end of a noose) by British explorers Evelyn (Weisz) and her brother Jonathan (Hannah -- Sliding Doors,..."

May 7, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Merry War

"...have been such renowned British curmudgeons as Kingsley Amis, Evelyn Waugh, and George Orwell. Orwell's early novel, Keep the..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Food-O-File

"...wines poured with each course. Dining with Bob and Evelyn Oberhellman of Bell Mountain, I learned about the challenges..."

April 17, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Election Stampede

Candidates Line Up to Run for Commissioners Court

"...sworn into office by his wife, Municipal Court Judge Evelyn McKee (aka romance novelist Evelyn Palfrey). Until being promoted..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Love Letters, Pro Wrestling, and More Recommended Events

Your weekdays are spoken for

"...(Sidse Babett Knudsen) is the dom and her maidservant, Evelyn (Chiara D’Anna), is the sub. But the more time..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Food and Wine Alliance Announces All-Star Chefs Lineup for Live Fire!

And Rick Bayless at Nixta Taqueria even sooner

"...Sawicki — Oseyo (Austin) Todd Duplechan — Lenoir (Austin) Evelyn Garcia and Henry Lu — Top Chef, Jūn (Houston)..."

Feb. 28, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Emerald Fennell and the Hideous Allure of Saltburn

Director’s aristocratic follow-up to Promising Young Woman opens Austin Film Festival

"...English gentry – the homoeroticism of E.M. Forster, and Evelyn Waugh's end-of-an-era mournfulness – darker-minded dramatists loom over their..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Review: Georgetown Palace’s The Sound of Music

Production captures the core of an old-fashioned musical

"...fluctuate in tone or tempo, and charming choreography by Evelyn Joy Hoelscher that offers neither surprises nor disappointments, the..."

Sept. 5, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

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