AFS Preston Sturges Retrospective Schedule

"...Art Thou? and winds up on a Southern chain gang, convicted of murdering himself! McCrea's choicest performance for Sturges,..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Music to Wallow By

Wayne Alan Brenner's list for maudlin millennium-toasting listening displeasure is sure to send you flinging yourself off of Leonard Cohen's "Tower of Song."

"...and I need some tunes -- but not to dance to. I need music to wallow sullenly in, a..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Wild, Wild Webcasts

Why party in line when you can party online?

"...night, but only because several dozen other folks have ganged up and decided that my place is just perfect..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

Hankering for millennium specials? Got 27 hours to kill? Find out what's in store this holiday season on the boob tube.

"...Champagne is reported to be in short supply, and attendance at key hot spots, like New York's Times Square,..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Rockin' Christmas Party: Party Out of Bounds

Robert Faires gets a buzz from the Zachary Scott Theatre Center production of Rockin' Christmas Party.

"...first few years) to seed in more thumpin'-thumpin' bumpalicious dance hits from the Disco Era and later, and encouraging..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...Hank World (Bloodshot) SPADE COOLEY & THE WESTERN SWING DANCE GANG..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Lunch's Last Supper

"...and originals) with emphasis on music "that people will dance to and not just listen to." In lethargic Austin?..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

"...the Save Our Springs Ordinance. On Sunday, the old gang (and newcomers, too) will gather to celebrate the seventh..."

Aug. 6, 1999 News Feature

Articulations

Critix Pix

"...Austin Theatre Critics' Table is at it again. The gang of reviewers has come up with its seventh list..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Split Screen and a bravura run through this year's Sundance. The low-budget horror film uses creativity and nerve to..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Further Reflections

"...diseased with grief and responsibility and loss, is a dance in several movements, and light is its constant partner...."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Record Reviews

Built to Spill

"...rap industry's money centers, media glare, and bi-coastal photo-op gang wars, hip-hop is staying true to its original mission:..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Articulations

What's That Smell?

"...started a South by Southwest Puppet Theatre and Interpretive Dance Festival (though we've been meaning to get started on..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

"...see how much work it needs. So slip the gang a bill and congratulate them on realizing a rare..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Live Shots

Weezer Hoot Night

"...he had intended to bring them up just to dance -- or to audition. -- Ken Lieck KODO..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Feature

Writing by Degrees

The Unfolding Now

"...teaching faculty of its affiliate departments (English, Theatre & Dance, and RTF). Hence, screenwriting students in the RTF's M.A...."

Jan. 29, 1999 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

Exhibitionism

"...the colors you wore were hopelessly tied to modern gang warfare, they were used by the Yorks and the..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Arts Review

Jazz Sides

"...instantly recognizable piano progression that surely lights up the dance floors of Miami nightly -- inviting all to samba!..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Music Feature

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...Randolph Scott as the loner, Richard Boone as the gang leader, and Maureen O'Sullivan as the kidnap victim. Those..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Trip to Bountiful

The Third Visit to Tuna Still Yields a Profusion of Delights

"...square, another chance to check in with the old gang. There's Pearl – oh, look at her fitted out..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Star power can also be seen in abundance during these weeks. Topping the list are Robin Williams..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Came From Corsicana

Mrs. Telling Meets Mrs. Not Telling

"...beautiful home where the wedding was held, the tented dance floor, the swimming pool full of flowers. She doesn't..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

"...With a painfully long, off-key song and dance number, a Dracula who speaks in a monotone with..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Screens Feature

Scanlines

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

"...With a painfully long, off-key song and dance number, a Dracula who speaks in a monotone with..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Screens Feature

A Vision Shared

Sonya Cohen and Dick Connette Last Forever

"...you'll be going "Home Sweet Home," just like the chain-gang dirge says...."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Zen of Filmmaking

Letters at 3AM

"...Another great artist of that era was the Russian dancer Vaslov Nijinsky. The accounts are clear, corroborated by many:..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

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

The State of Austin's Hip-Hop Scene

"..."A lot of them are here to drink and dance, for sure," says DJ Mel. "But I've found a..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Gettin' Out the Vote

Singing Eric Mitchell's Praises

"...eyes moved -- especially when NOOK, doing a running-in-place dance, lashed accusatory fingers at them and rang, "Trying to..."

May 2, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Dancing About Architecture

Re-Zona Rosa

"...bread and butter. Pratz wonders aloud how the DE gang would succeed in incorporating such bands into La Zona..."

April 25, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Behind the Tall Tales of Lester Bangs in Texas

Lester's Last Stand

"...guy brought a table into the middle of the dance floor and proceeded to sit there and slosh pitcher..."

March 7, 1997 Books Feature

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