Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...mention. Free tickets are available at the Performing Arts Center Box Office. The papers themselves become available at UT's..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines

"...going day to day." -- Dick Lavine of the Center for Public Policy Priorities, after Gov. Rick Perry made..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Left of Staid

UT's Texas Center for Writers Reading Series

"...this is par for the course for UT's Texas Center for Writers' (TCW) campus reading series, which also utilizes..."

May 9, 1997 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Campus Hacks: University of Texas

Surprisingly, hook 'em isn't the only thing you need to know

"...of the Tower, located next to the Student Activity Center...."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Maria Mendez

"Mark Mothersbaugh: Myopia" at the Contemporary Austin

The solo exhibition celebrates Devo but also the artist's sound-machine sculptures and high- and low-tech illustrations

"...festival, but in its physical deportment within the Jones Center venue...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place: Diva Dish

Just another "average" week in sparkly, spangly Gay Town in the A-town.

"...BLXPTN, and Cheer Up Charlies. Thu., Oct. 8, 1-3pm. Harry Ransom Center, 300 W. 21st. www.fb.com/utcwgs...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column

Gay Place: The Deep South

Take that as you will ...

"...you, Silvia Sandoval! Sat., Sept. 12, 8am-10pm. Dunbar Rec Center, 801 W. MLK, San Marcos. www.fb.com/SMTX.PRIDE...."

Sept. 11, 2015 Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 28-Nov. 4

"...National Endowment for the Humanities Chair Jim Leach. 7pm. Harry Ransom Center, 300 W. 21st, 471-8944. www.hrc.utexas.edu...."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Column

'The Fall of the House of Usher': When Debussy was a Poe boy

With UT's hosting of the Debussy International Congress comes a Halloween treat: an operatic adaptation based on Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher'

"...directed by Robert DeSimone, head of the Butler Opera Center and a recent inductee into the Austin Arts Hall..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

End of an Arts Era

The most prosperous period in Austin's cultural history came to a painful close in 2003.

"...the plug on its props rental program. The Long Center for the Performing Arts, paralyzed by fundraising difficulties, was..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cinematexas 8 Schedule

Go see Cinematexas!

"...Harry Ransom Center, 21st & Guadalupe..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature

Postscripts

Upcoming events in Austin's literary life.

"...at 7:30pm in the fourth floor auditorium of the Harry Ransom Center on the UT campus (21st & Guadalupe)...."

April 6, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

Articulations

Memorial notices for actor and talk radio pioneer Harv Morgan and UT art historian Marian B. Davis.

"...5:30-7pm, at the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Harry Ransom Center, 21st and Guadalupe. Professor Davis, who died..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Two Generations, One Art

Like twins who have grown up apart and are finally reunited, writer-performer Terry Galloway and the Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals are creative soulmates who have at last discovered their kinship through their collaboration on Galloway's dark comedy In the House of the Moles.

"...of the Moles, opening this week at the Off Center, you might easily suppose that these and the other..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice

Club Skirt, autumn leaves, and the flu are all back!

"...Gardens, benefits Metropolitan Community Church and the HIV Wellness Center, which seems darned appropriate since it's AIDS Awareness Month..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Postscripts

Well I'll be damned : the Texas Institute of Letters has decided to name an award after Mr. Joe Bob Briggs his own self. Also, the news about what Tom Grimes will attempt to do in public in the near future with his new collection of writings from the Iowa Writer's Workshop, The Workshop.

"...participating in panels at Barnes & Nobles... UT's Michener Center for Writers is hosting playwright, director, and screenwriter Len..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Books Column by Clay Smith

Gay Place: In & Out

Get in or get out! You can't lose with these Gay Place events.

"...Politics of Queer Nightlife series kickoff presented by the Center for Women's & Gender Studies at the University of..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Headlines

"...also presented a new box of material to the Harry Ransom Center containing their interviews with Richard Nixon's Chief..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature

Counterprogramming Cupid

Stick it to Valentine's Day with these free ways to say eff off to love

"...14 at 4pm at the Prothro Theater at the Harry Ransom Center on the University of Texas campus...."

Feb. 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Headlines

"...MetroRail Red Line from Leander to the Austin Conven­tion Center will open for passengers March 22. The transit agency..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature

Disappointed by UT's Plan to Close Cactus

"...examine such events as readings by authors at the Harry Ransom Center and the Michener Center for Writers, the..."

Feb. 6, 2010 Postmarks

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...spring, 1999, a distant cousin appeared upstairs at the Harry Ransom Center in the heart of UT. Here, Goliath's..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Event Menu

Local food events for April 16-22

"...• The Sustainable Food Center (www.sustainablefoodcenter.org) sponsors a free Food Justice Speaker Series on..."

April 17, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Things I've Been Silent About: Memories

The Reading Lolita in Tehran author returns with a brave, even transgressive memoir

"...As part of the Harry Ransom Center Lecture series, Azar Nafisi will discuss her..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

News/Print

The All Poetry, All the Time Edition

"...so-brand-spanking-new-the-paint's-still-drying Michael and Susan Dell Hall at the Long Center. The five winners of the Slam Off will represent..."

March 28, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Greg Ginn and SST Records start fresh in Taylor, Possessed by Paul James stars as The Folk Singer, and KOOP Radio catches fire (again)

"...the Minutemen, making the downstairs warehouse feel like a Harry Ransom Center collection of the 1980s DIY movement. "This..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

Now that the February sweeps are over, take a look what the networks are dragging in for March.

"...producer John Romano (Third Watch) will speak at the Harry Ransom Center, 3/9, 7:30pm. His lecture, "TV & Literature:..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Short Cuts

"...15, 7:30pm, in the 4th Floor auditorium of the Harry Ransom Center on the UT campus. The engagement is..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

So You Think You Know Austin Film History?

Play our multiple choice trivia game

"...8) What famous wardrobe item is kept at the Harry Ransom Center?..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Announces New CEO

Fundraising expert Marianne DeLeón steps into leadership role

"...in April to become chief development officer at the Harry Ransom Center (in the intervening period, TBF Deputy Director..."

Nov. 29, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

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