'Justified' Recap: 'Truth and Consequences'

Handling snakes and secrets can be dangerous

"...Over at the marshal’s office, Art reprimands Rachel (Erica Tazel) for the marshal stiffy that prompted..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Virginia B. Wood

Sammy and Jonny and Russell and You

Domy Books fetes a pair of PictureBox panjandrums

"...Yes – Sammy Harkham and Jonny Negron will be..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Then There's This: Victory at Last?

After a string of losses, city wins fight over Downtown block

"...85, Whittington, who is most widely known as the man former VP Dick Cheney shot and wounded during a..."

Sept. 7, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

On the Just and the Unjust Alike

The rain, how it falls

"...It falls on non-believers who exemplify the best of humanity and on religious icons who sexually abuse children; it..."

July 11, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hey, Jude

The talented Mr. Hickey deftly clambers up that old ladder (ladder, ladder, ladder) of success

"...writer and possible serial killer from Martin McDonagh's The Pillowman at Hyde Park Theatre. This isn't Lorenzo, the vaguely..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Thursday International Bands

Thursday, pace yourself

"...anthems on big themes, like the life of scientist Immanuel Velikovsky and latest Reports From the Threshold of Death...."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Saturday blurbs rally!

"...Dan Balis and lifted by the striking vocals of frontwoman Adeline Michèle, Escort's eponymous LP finally debuted last year,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Mother Texas

Welcome to Texas, y'all. Meet Ray Wylie Hubbard, 'The Grifter's Hymnal,' and 'Mother Blues.'

"...When I was a young man about 21 years old, y'all,..."

March 16, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Comics? Zines? People who MAKE them?

Like, that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles guy, even?

"...Even though, yes, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' co-creator Kevin Eastman will be among the featured guests, it's an ordinary-folks..."

March 1, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Van Halen

"...should have closed shop with vaudevillian bazooka "Ice Cream Man," its not-so-distant cousin here, "Stay Frosty," would have proven..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Bedside Manner: Books In My Possession, Which I May or May Not Read

A consumer guide to recent purchases

"...YOU: The Owner's Manual: An Insider's Guide to the Body that Will Make..."

Dec. 1, 2011 Books Post by Wells Dunbar

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...7:20pm, Continental Club Perhaps best remembered as the frontman of jangling 1980s act the Bongos, Richard Barone's career..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

The Hand Inside the Puppet Head

Connor Hopkins and his friends are pleased to meat you

"...you? You, no heartless monster, don't want to watch humans being treated like little more than piles of meat,..."

March 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shoot Out the Lights

Bare buzz, bare butts: The Bright Light Social Hour shakes it

"...and the Gulf of Mexico. The river has lured humankind from time immemorial, its power genuinely awesome, wild, unstoppable...."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Letters at 3AM: A Sweetness of Brick

Old New York is gone; only the replicas remain

"...artifacts of ancient Egypt, featured a model of midtown Manhattan on the casino floor, several stories high. I admired..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

'Turner to Monet: Masterpieces From the Walters Art Museum'

These 40 works impressively chart the evolution of art across the 19th century

"...in front of the long, black topcoat in the manner of an undertaker – as to create the impression..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Hell on Wheels ... and Weed

Bob Ray takes the show on the road

"...as Ray's online tour diary succinctly details – "wild man-about-town, social deviant, musical/stunt performer, sex addict, Guinea pig enthusiast,..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Found in the Ground

Mother Falcon takes flight – past Paganini

"...is the arrangement from the group's Austin Music Awards performance during South by Southwest this year, the mass introduction..."

July 30, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

'The Cartoon Utopia'

Regé's drawings vibrate with a vision of life seen through a scanner brightly

"...of the genesis of life, of the struggles of humanity against itself, of the wonders of spiritual peace and..."

July 16, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Things We Do for Love

One theatre ensemble just can't quit that miss of myth, Psyche

"...that a 2,000-plus-year-old story captivated us and inspired so many deep conversations and questions."..."

June 25, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Event Listings

"...bud: This is not exclusionary. Bring your Pride of many colors, including vanilla. Join the queers for this one..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Luck and the Literature of Football

Longhorns live to fight another day

"...in some rustic Oklahoma sports bar. Oh how the Heisman mighty horsemen fall with a thud...."

Dec. 7, 2009 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

'Bacchae' to the Future

How in (a Greek) god's name can the Rude Mechs re-create Dionysus in 69 in '09?

"...adaptation of The Bacchae that he created with the Performance Group 41 years ago. That was the subject of..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Saturday

Punk, hardcore, hip-hop, oh my!

"...2007 release. Pencil in early 2010 for more of frontman Ryan Patterson's blue-collar hardcore. – Raoul Hernandez Royal Bangs..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature

Austin Film Festival: 'Houston We Have a Problem'

To find out what happened to U.S. energy dominance, Houston We Have a Problem goes to the source.

"...care where we get oil," says Huddleston & Co. Chairman B.P. Huddleston. "We just want oil, period."..."

Oct. 25, 2009 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

The Year of the Flood: A Novel

Atwood's latest is a remarkable parable of a world ruined by corporate tyranny, reckless technology, casual violence, and utter disdain for the natural order

"...era from perspectives different from O&C's protagonist, Jimmy the Snowman. The central figures here are Toby, a working-class server..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Books Review by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 15-22

"...RELIGION & THE MEDIA Joshunda Sanders and Shahed Amanullah of the Statesman and AltMuslim.com, respectively, discuss the effect..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature

Early to Rise

Daniel Johnson loves early music's purity of sound and intimacy, and he's not alone

"...by the middle-age placidity, the casual air in his manner and dress, the voice that rarely rises above pianissimo...."

Dec. 12, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Addiction and the Meaning of Life

"...socially acceptable, and even expected from a single, middle-aged man whose life has fallen apart. There’s nothing a junkie..."

Oct. 13, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

The World Is Yours

Nas at Emo's

"...My man put the battery in my back, a difference from..."

Aug. 26, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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