The Man Who Knew Infinity

Mathematics prodigy Srinivasa Ramanujan is the subject of this biopic

"...of death. The success of A Beautiful Mind, The Theory of Everything, and The Imitation Game are proof of..."

May 6, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sucker Punch

In this visually compelling but narratively bankrupt action fantasy, an institutionalized young girl finds escape through her vivid imagination.

"...like "Sweet Dreams" and "Where Is My Mind?") In theory, the brothel conceit isn't terrible – and bonus points..."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Killing Kasztner

This documentary is about the little-remembered figure Rudolf Israel Kasztner, who negotiated with Adolf Eichmann for the release of 1,700 Jews from Hungary, only to later be castigated for Nazi collaboration.

"...to convicted killer Ze’ev Eckstein, who floats a conspiracy theory late in the game that rivals any yahoo "second-gunman"..."

May 7, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Caesar's Caesar

Karl Rove had a brief but interesting stint as a UT politics instructor.

"...customs of the opponent and the rules of the game -- and winning...."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...marriage, was that "APD, which is new at the game, would learn what S.O. [Sheriff's Office] knows, which is..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Coyote Ugly

"...standards in American cinema at this stage in the game is pointless, considering how completely saturated the market is..."

Aug. 3, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...For now, it's not so much a game of trying to point out differences as it is..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Eve of Destruction?

The City plans for a big New Year's Eve party downtown while East Sixth Street merchants complain of threat of competition

"...their regular parking facilities via an exemption "hang-tag." In theory, those VIP parking passes will come with instructions as..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

Back to the Drawing Board

Process for Mapping School Boundary Lines Improved, Still Difficult

"...In theory, this whole thing should be simple: build a whole..."

April 3, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

'The NFL Beat': Week 10

Our little season is all grown up

"...backup, former Texas A&M standout Mike Goodson, before the game started in the likely event that this injury would..."

Nov. 10, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

This Week's Waste of Time

Another 50 entrants in the Independent Games Festival get a once over

"...to dive into another 50 entrants in the Independent Games Festival. Tired yet? Luckily there are a few free..."

Nov. 19, 2009 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Coach's Corner

"...be, quite possibly, one of the five worst baseball games ever played ... at least from a Texas Ranger..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Full-Court Press

Meet the slam-dunk speakers of SXSports

"...Major League Base­ball and the NBA to institute a theory of ticket pricing that revolves around flexibility and filling..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Framing the Guilty?

Houston police thought they had their man – so the evidence was no problem

"...over backward during Hughes' trial to bolster the state's theory of the crime. Allen has written more than 60..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Race Is to the Swift

In Texas, livestock are better vaccinated than children.

"...bit far from the Lone Star State, but in theory not a hardship for anyone who could afford to..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

And Then Some

The Best American Short Stories of the Century

"...Auden surrendered his "the wise bow to the beautiful" theory of love and developed the ability to love people..."

June 25, 1999 Books Feature

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

"...the Midwest, and Arhoolie on the West Coast. In theory, Austin -- and Texas in general -- had a..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Post Man Always Saves Twice

"...Internet experts seem to agree on anything, one Web theory is emerging: Over the next five years, what is..."

July 11, 1997 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

R-e-s-p-e-c-t

The State of Austin's Hip-Hop Scene

"...that's finally made hip-hop in Austin less of a theory and more of a reality. "Things are certainly building,"..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Book Reviews

"...include: III. Your Personal Relationships, VI. Mary Pierce's Present Game and Techniques and, VIII. (but not least) Nick Bollettieri...."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature

Who's Got the Hootie?

Comparing Austin' and Dallas' 1995 Output

"...should be, says Interscope's Santamaria, since it's the same game plan he used for pushing the Toadies' record into..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

These Things I've Come to Know

What times are we living in? South Austin's James McMurtry spells it out.

"...stories and sets them to music. New album Complicated Game, his first studio album since 2008's Just Us Kids,..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

This Week's Waste of Time

Independent Games Festival = cubicle fun = no productivity

"...Have you recovered from last week's Independent Games Festival selections? Good, because it's time to sift through..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Not Your Mother's Hockey Puck

Austin's Women's Hockey Team, the Roadrunners, Face Off Against the Gender Gap.

"...by the final period and hold their own. The game ends in a tie, 4-4...."

June 29, 2001 Sports Feature by Emily Pyle

Coach's Corner

This year's NFL playoffs aren't exactly measuring up to the classics of all time.

"...Raiders in the final seconds of the AFC championship game...."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

Cornhuskers vs. Longhorns: don't try this at home.

"...It has been customary for me to begin big game columns with a description of game day atmosphere stuff:..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Coach's Corner

"...Texas basketball coach Tom Penders. Penders complained, at a post-game press conference and later in the week on his..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...on a wildlife sanctuary becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Coach's Corner

"...cited as the reasonwhy Jordan would return: While the 82-game regular season would be too much of a grind,..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...the afternoon almost indistinguishable from a Texas Tech football game (most of the Red Raiders are fat and wear..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

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