Sink Into Sirk This May

Alamo screens "Majestic Tears: The Melodramas of Douglas Sirk"

"...and sumptuous mid-century melodramas at Universal, movies about guilt, forbidden love, and impotent alcoholics. These late-career films of his..."

May 1, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Gives Us the Horns

Daniel Radcliffe's latest heads up final wave of films

"...mind to remember who he is and save the love of his life before a virus that has infected..."

Sept. 10, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Katy Perry: Part of Me

The film is an inoffensive slice of canny brand (or is that non-Brand?) management and marketing.

"...the manic, retro-Ramones-y spastics of UK indie outfit Helen Love, this backstage glimpse into the life of "overnight sensation"..."

July 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Madonna

Record review

"...to old-school form. Her songs strobe and pulse in "Forbidden Love" and "Hung Up" (which samples ABBA), and are..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Write of Passage

As Austin upstart Badgerdog Literary Publishing prepares to relaunch 'American Short Fiction,' it's preparing high-needs students to express themselves on the printed page

"...success but then to replicate that replication with other beloved but defunct journals. "Which should be easy enough to..."

May 13, 2005 Books Feature by Nora Ankrum

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...throws down quirky, upbeat avant-folk on their new release Rollover, pitting stripped-down indie-pop against elegant string arrangements. Singer-guitarist Adam..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Finding the Angle

"...all these things and put it together, and people love it. You shoot for the cracks, and the cracks..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Reset: New Local Startup Helps Both Restaurants and Freelancers

Offset rent and encourage camaraderie (and pants)

"...of bottles of muscadet. There’s that sense of the forbidden, of seeing something you’re not supposed to see...."

Aug. 29, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Paper Chairs' Poor Herman

Elizabeth Doss' new play shows the literary lion Melville to be just like one of us

"...gothic sudser of New York society, decadent artists, and forbidden love of the brother-sister kind), but if you take..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival Showcases Linklater, Cumberbatch

First round of films announced mixes world and Texas premieres

"...theme of the death of honor, social injustice and forbidden love...."

Aug. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sunday! F.W. Murnau's 'Sunrise' with Live Score by My Education

Hey, it's number five on 'Sight & Sound' ten best movies ever list

"...And Murnau's glorious black and white tale of forbidden love is fifty shades of grey all the way;..."

Sept. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Chess

'Chess' is a mess, as musicals go, but this local staging achieves some success with it

"...That set-up is just a backdrop for the show's forbidden love story, though: The American champion – temperamental Freddie..."

July 20, 2012 Arts Feature by Dan Solomon

A Movie-able Feast

Exploring Toronto's cinematic menu

"...from the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund. A story about forbidden love in Gaza, the film was shot by Austin..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Best of Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet

Reprints the finest fiction, essays, poetry, and other oddities from the zine's first decade

"..."Travels With the Snow Queen," a nonlinear tale of forbidden love – and Gavin J. Grant – his insightful..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Books Review by Rick Klaw

Out, In, and Onscreen

The 19th Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...There is nothing so complicated as human relationships. Forbidden love is the prime focus of Brooks' Loving Annabelle,..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Sofia Resnick

Anybody's Home?

The Texas Documentary Tour: Liz Lambert's 'The Last Days of the San José'

"...son; and the young renegade couple, grappling with their forbidden love, she of upper-crust lineage, he, pierced, tattooed, and..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Book Reviews

Southerners, Strange Foreigners, and Unabashed Perverts

"...that have been twisted and turned inside out. "The Forbidden Love of Noreen Tiernan" is the "women in prison"..."

June 2, 2000 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

TV Eye

Gangsters, vampires, and conspiracy theories : the best television had to offer in 1999.

"...which Buffy and Angel had their last taste of forbidden love was enough to make me and a visiting..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dancing About Architecture

Balls to the Wall

"...numerous others oglers, who had to contend with three lovely ladies in various states of undress (whom my rep..."

May 29, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"...gifting challenges and hopefully avoid permanent damage to your loved one's tender psyche during this most wonderful time of..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

DVDanger: Sasquatch and Zombies and Demons, Oh My!

Let the Halloween countdown commence

"...A five-year labor of love by co-creators and writers Daniel Van Thomas, Blake Armstrong,..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...centers around the stiff but vulnerable Garance and her love affair with a famous professional mime (Jean-Louis Barrault) shouldn't..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Do Right Woman

Polly Parsons, only child of Gram Parsons, comes full circle in Austin with the Hickory Wind Ranch, sober living for women

"..."His name was forbidden in my home, his music forbidden."..."

July 31, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Scanlines

"...up beautiful images and touches on themes of friendship, love, and morality, the film never falls into the sappy..."

July 18, 1997 Screens Feature

What Is This?

"...Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia's debt to bluegrass, Kirkwood's own love for the genre makes even more sense...."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Welcome to our style column's third in a series on local fashion photographers. This week, find out all about Bob Sherman and why frogs , lambs, and satanic pom-pom girls love him.

"...Sherman's first love is composing and performing music; he plays upright and..."

March 16, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

FronteraFest Schedule

"...Danielle Monsalvo. A look at a woman's relationships and love mishaps...."

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...to save the black and bitter soul of their beloved punk rock. Broken Bottles Empty Hearts ('98, Sub Pop),..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

We Control the Vertical

TV Eye

"...Who doesn't love bad TV, especially on the weekends? Cinemax can start..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

'Psycho Beach Party'

Coming soon to theatres near you will be two productions of Charles Busch's camp classic 'Psycho Beach Party' – but despite having the same title, they'll be surprisingly different

"...the kinky thrill inherent in the practice of (gasp!) forbidden homosexuality. Busch came along in 1984, mining the same..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

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