Local Bestsellers

Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests.

"...at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week's list of bestsellers is from Congress Avenue Booksellers,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Books Column

Shiny Happy City

"...There's no end to the happiness ... just look at the latest economic figures in..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature

Texas Shorts

"...9:30pm): Radioactive Crotch Man, Clusaki, "Helix Theorem"; Wammo: "There Is Too Much"; Recliners: "Back in Black"..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

The Dicks

"...was not in short supply in 1980. It was requisite for punk, the flamethrower for hardcore, and it came..."

May 23, 1997 Music Feature

Film: Showtimes

"...Film listings are updated Friday mornings. Showtimes listed below start Friday,..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Feature

Film: Showtimes

"...Film listings are updated Friday mornings. Showtimes listed below start Friday,..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

More Lanes, More Problems

"...As Molly Ivins said decades ago, “The key to happiness in Austin is to never, ever drive on I-35.”..."

June 26, 2023 Postmarks

Fight for Your Rights

"...Dear Editor, This legislative session is a really scary time to be..."

March 26, 2023 Postmarks

Cine Las Americas 2022 Review: 9

Uruguayan soccer drama finds drama off the pitch

"...Uruguayan football drama 9 follows recently disgraced soccer player Christian Arias (Enzo Vogrincic) as he struggles..."

June 13, 2022 Screens Post by Ali Juell

Hi-Fi Mycology on Fungi's Potential to Change the Way We Eat

Sean Henry wants mushrooms for dessert

"...about how to farm the right way. And mycology is kind of right there in the middle," explains Sean..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

25 Years Ago, Sublime Arrived in Austin and Cut One of the Decade's Biggest Albums

Local producer Paul Leary put some Austin in the Long Beach surf/punk/dub trio's mix

"...Michael "Miguel" Happoldt puts it, "The spirit of Austin is all over the record." [inset-1-right] Get Ready..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Live Flower Arranging Workshops Make Business Bloom for House of Margot Blair

Austin florist Carly Blair adapts her business to the era of social isolation and interest blooms

"...an image by House of Margot Blair, a local florist shop I follow: a beautifully arranged bouquet of pink..."

May 8, 2020 Arts Feature by Sumaiya Malik

House of Hummingbird Opening Austin Asian American Film Festival

Movies from first time filmmakers flourish in headline slots

"...Film Festival took a quick hiatus last year, and promised to come back stronger than ever. Now that promise..."

May 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity

Have the merriest of merrys

"...yours truly), we at Qmmunity would like to take this time to wish you all a very happy yuletide..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Duel

"...of the Dead, the quartet's evolution has infused a punkish aggression with the epic sweep of the NWOBHM, motoring..."

July 14, 2017 Music Review by Michael Toland

Burning Books With the Schisms

Video premiere: “Bibles and Torahs”

"...My old pal Webster defines “schism” as a “formal division in or separation from a..."

Dec. 12, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

On the Outside

Delia Perez Meyer fights to prove her brother's innocence

"...what it's like to live the way her brother Louis Perez does on death row. Sometimes anti-death-penalty groups tape..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A Novel Approach

Playing with the narrative of In Stereo

"...In his debut feature, In Stereo, opening Friday, July 3, writer/director..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Feature by Caitlin Moore

The Zimmerman Rules

D6 Council Member Compares Gays to Pedophiles

"...and rainbows on Friday, following the U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage, not everybody was in a festive..."

June 27, 2015 News Post by Michael King

The Sorcerer

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society's latest show may be lesser known, but it still prompts plenty of smiles

"...As I sat listening to the overture that opens Gilbert & Sullivan's The..."

June 26, 2015 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

"Bobby Scheidemann: Together at Sunset"

Scheidemann's rush-hour portraits of people in cars reveal the character of both individuals and highway

"...in humanity and our shared pressures. The highway quickly dissolves into an allegory for the machinelike systems we as..."

May 22, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

SXSW Interactive Announces Programming

Panels, sessions, meet ups, and more

"...SXSW named a whole bunch of panels and speakers this morning. How many you ask? Well over 700 were..."

Oct. 20, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The AggreGAYtor: August 28

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Cincinnati is now covering trans healthcare...."

Aug. 28, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Margaret Moser’s Retirement Party

Christopher Cross crowns the Continental’s all-star love-in

"...show rocked all day long and closed with a surprise performance from Christopher Cross some seven hours later. Moser..."

May 6, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

The AggreGAYtor: April 23

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...the nation's judges, like Washington D.C., show us what discrimination looks like, as your AggreGAYtor miraculously limits political bribery...."

April 23, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Hi Fidelity

Trying – and failing – to make it work with Hi Hat Public House

"...After a disastrous brunch service in September that saw multiple dishes sent..."

April 18, 2014 Food Feature by Anna Toon

Wes Anderson Just Out-Wes Anderson'd Himself

Here's what you missed from the capacity event at the Paramount

"...young girl in a cemetery, then an author in his prime, and finally an elder statesman of a lobby..."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

The Sharon Jones Show

Cancer survivor wows ACL Live at the Moody Theater

"...Sharon Jones isn’t the show. She’s just the brightest star in the..."

Feb. 27, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Top 10 Reasons I Stayed in Love With Theatre in 2013

Austin thespians played for keeps, with boundless commitment and imagination, in the year's most memorable theatre

"...and leaving it onstage in a festive dance party, this exhilaratingly theatrical mash-up of 19th century novels and modern..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

MEOW Con: Suzi Quatro

‘Stumblin’ In’ from the Motor City to music history

"...that still rocks audiences, in her local hotel room this morning for a quick phoner. She’s been slammed with..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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