Ballet Austin II Launches Fables of the World Series

A more inclusive happily ever after with Maria and the Mouse Deer

"...For generations of young people, the wide world of fables was actually..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Arts Feature by Leila Saidane

Fables of the Reconstruction

Todos Santos Music Festival, on the edge paradise & progress

"...About 45 miles north of Cabo San Lucas, on the resort-riddled southern tip of..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Fables of the Reconstruction

A confidential internal U.S. memo describes a Coalition / Iraqi administration sinking into chaos

"...As the situation in Iraq grows ever more tenuous, the Bush..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jason Vest

How Many Fables in the Naked City?

More than usual this weekend, thanks to Vertigo and Natalie Frank

"...Because there’s fables, and then there’s fables...."

Aug. 13, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Arts Review: Early Era Collective’s “Rising From the Roots”

Hybrid production explores the immigrant experience through dance and taped interviews

"...asks before beginning her filmed interview for “Rising From the Roots.” Through this celebration of immigrant stories – directed..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by Cy White

Graham Franciose: Fables 2

The Austin Art Garage stocks your wildest dreams

"...You don't need to know about Graham Franciose in the context of the Austin Art Garage...."

Aug. 16, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Austin Filmmakers at the Lake Travis Film Festival

Get out of the city and enjoy a big weekend of movies

"...Back in 2020, the inaugural Lake Travis Film Festival was one of the..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Into the Woods With Gretel & Hansel Director Osgood Perkins

How the retelling of the classic fairytale remained true to its roots

"...Once upon a time, there was a man called Osgood Perkins, and he decided..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Feels Like the First Time

The 36th annual Austin Music Awards mark a number of debuts

"...Agenda item No. 1 for the 2017/2018 Austin Music Awards Show hinged on a landmark..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

King of Hearts

Tongue and Groove's stage adaptation of the anti-war cult film looks lovely but breezes by too quickly

"...Paper hearts rain down on the cobblestones of the quaint French village, a celebratory shower..."

June 5, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Fever in the Bunkhouse: Hotel San José Sold?

Diffusing rumors and starting new ones with Liz Lambert

"...Before it catches on fire, let's scuttle the scuttlebutt: Reports of a "sale" – that Liz Lambert..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Sistering the Brothers Grimm

Austin-born artist Natalie Frank makes fables viscerally visual in her exhibition at the Blanton

"...In the old times, but not so very long ago as..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Big Show

Comic-Con has gone Hollywood, but Austin's comics pros say it's still the place to be

"...You've seen the geeks totally geeking out (paunchy men stuffed like sausages..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thanksgiving Dining, Intero Opens Poeta, Boggy Creek Farm Goes Theatrical, Eastciders Gets Pumped, Taco Mafia’s on the Air, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Comic Book Day: Picking Through The Shelves

The annual graphic giveaway is this weekend, so what should you pick up?

"...this week's issue, you'll know that May 4 marks the 11th annual Free Comic Book Day, the yearly celebration..."

May 3, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

The More You Learn About God, the Further Away from Him You Move

mewithoutYou frontman Aaron Weiss likes a good question, but finds some answers easier than others

"...Aaron Weiss is a man of God. Not because the mewithoutYou frontman sings about Judeo-Christian..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Off Beat: promqueen’s Dark Fairytale

Women and queer creative showcase the Front Festival returns Labor Day weekend

"...The Front Festival, Future Front Texas’ annual Labor Day weekend..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...thinks about quitting, Alan Zinter looks you straight in the eye, barely blinking, not a hint of a smile..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Mondo Ascends to the 'Game of Thrones'

Gallery show and new prints for the HBO fantasy smash

"...be hosting a new show featuring art inspired by the HBO sensation Game of Thrones, and are launching a..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Every Day of Your Life

Remembering Sims Ellison, and profiling the SIMS Foundation

"...Ellison. Not Pariah's album, which had not turned out the way anyone in the band wanted and shoulda been..."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Chris the Conqueror

Chris Roberson takes on Superman, Elric, Captain Kirk, and Cinderella – and wins

"...Take two icons of 20th century fantastic fiction. On one side is Superman,..."

July 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

A By-No-Means-Comprehensive List of Austinite Comics Writers and Artists

Some of the most illustrious comics creators to have made their home in Austin sometime between 1960 and 2006

"...Jackson – first underground comic God Nose (1964); co-founder of Rip Off Press (1969); graphic novels Comanche Moon (1979),..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...FronteraFest, the oldest and largest performance festival in the Southwest, is..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Ovid's Myths: the Roman Nose in Exile: Merry Metamorphosis

Exhibitionism

"...Zachary Scott Theatre Center, November 1..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Arts Review

DJ NickNack

Bavu Blakes turntablist DJ NickNack does his own creating and hustling.

"...It's SXSW 2000, and you're the DJ designated to rock the crowd of more than..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Feature by Christopher Coletti

Enys Men

The form of British folk horror conjured to mask a psychological drama

"...The British county of Cornwall is ripe with myth and..."

March 31, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...whiskey sours, and Ernest Hemingway was so associated with the daiquiri that hundreds of recipes carry his name. Serious..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Texas Playboys Baseball Club

Keeping the sandlot field of dreams alive

"...opening day happens Sunday, beginning with a game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals. For the..."

April 3, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

As Much Magic as Fact

In the month since the much-hyped publication of Stephen Harrigan's historical novel The Gates of the Alamo, a visible restructuring of the public notion of the fort has seized the imagination of Texas. Chronicle writer David Garza explains why.

"...We tend not to remember the Alamo. True, we've labeled the building a certified "shrine"..."

March 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

TV Eye

Hear the networks scraping the bottom of the barrel ...

"...As far as TV watching goes, this time of the year stinks. Why? Because it's that lousy, liminal..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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