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Hercules
"...spawning action figures, I really love getting plied with swifter-than-Hermes, sophisticated sight-gags (mosaic billboards and “Buns of Bronze” workout..."

June 27, 1997 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Poseiden's son and his pals reunite to retrieve the Golden Fleece, but only the film's special effects grabbed our attention.
"...over from Chris Columbus, piles on the challenges as Hermes’ scheming son Luke (Abel) seeks to wreck the fun..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Exposure
"...(Pays). So what's Mandrake's recourse? He employs someone named Hermes (more subtlety) to teach him the art of knife..."

Jan. 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Seeking the Recipe
Hermeticism has been marginalized academia since the Enlightenment. Can a UT professor and grad student editing a journal change that?
"...supposedly written by a quasi-mythological, ancient Egyptian figure named Hermes Trismegistus, or "the thrice-wise Hermes." Trismegistus had sat at..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Books Feature by Michael Erard

Qmmunity: Cruel, Cruel Midsummer
Despite weathering many hot messes – climate and otherwise – Austin’s queer scene keeps the cool events coming
"...around dating during the pandemic," explains show director Tess Hermes, "is to provide a space to process all the..."

July 15, 2022 Column by James Scott

More Than Blue
Grab a double-size box of tissues for this Taiwanese tearjerker
"...Directed by: Hermes Lu and Gavin Lin. Starring: Jasper Liu, Ivy Chen..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review

The Institution Theater's Fuck, It's Hot
The Austin-oriented sketch show has its rough spots, but it delivers lots of laughs as a cooling balm in the dog days
"...Cast members Ashley Blom, Marcone Cangussu, Claudio Fox, Tess Hermes, Cody Herring, Clifton Highfield, Mason Pitluk, Sam Schak, Amanda..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Bid to Reschedule Pot Denied by Federal Court
Pot-law reformers to seek rehearing
"...to the point in the current conflict, says Kris Hermes of Americans for Safe Access, is that the government..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Love Goes to Buildings on Fire: Five Years in New York That Changed Music Forever
Punk, hip-hop, disco, salsa – all born in five short years in New York
"...Years in New York That Changed Music Foreverby Will Hermes Faber and Faber, 384 pp., $30..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Celebration
Long-suppressed documentary of Yves Saint Laurent is style and substance
"...of fashion, along with Dior, Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, Hermes, etc., is more of a maudlin deconstruction of those..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Draylen Mason Is Still Being Remembered, and How Matters
A year after his death, we should do as Draylen did
"...Southwest Key Walk of Heroes, Austin Soundwaves Program Manager Hermes Camacho said this of his student: "Draylen approached everything..."

March 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top Books of 2018 for Heroine Addicts
Sisters were doing it for themselves in historical fiction, alt-historical fiction, romance, and a graphic novel
"...the heels of a Harlots binge-watch? Maybe, but Imogen Hermes Gowar's novel succeeds on its own merits – as..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Sehr Flash: Fiction Becomes Music
Austin composer Russell Podgorsek teams with lit journal NANO Fiction to create short short stories with original scores
"...help him with the original scores, Podgorsek turned to Hermes Camacho, a fellow Butler School alum and his partner..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival: Beast of Cardo
Greek mythology and magical realism converge in this drama
"...respite in a burgeoning friendship with a gay tailor, Hermes (Jorge Luis Moreno), who is gunning for a spot..."

Oct. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Transgender Dysphoria Blues
A “superior” golf club and Against Me! – common ground?
"...community about her identity struggles. Unfortunately, it was Will Hermes who scribed the review of Transgender Dysphoria Blues. Hermes..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Music Post by Abby Johnston

After a Fashion
Stephen lays out the good, the bad, and the fugly of 2005
"...9) Hermes-gate: Sniff, sniff – they were closed and wouldn't let..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dude Descending a Staircase
Four for the Read
"...others with the American Indian myths of Coyote, the Hermes tale as told in the Greek Hymn to Hermes,..."

May 8, 1998 Books Feature

Qmmunity: A Sis With a Fist
Sister Fisters event group plans their fifth annual Halloween party with an eye toward encouraging queer talent
"...of local talent like Brandi Davis, Connor MacDonald, Tess Hermes, and many more, with tons of great tech like..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: Broadway in Austin’s Hadestown 
Headfirst, straight to a Hell of a good time
"...tale of mortal love – sings the show’s narrator Hermes (a suave and melodious voiced Levi Kreis), the seductive..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Election Ticker: Erica Nix Drops Out, Poll Watchers Get Trained and More
The biggest news in local races this week
"...on the travesty of economic stimulation that is the Hermes on South Congress!" She acknowledged that fixing this mounting..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by James Scott

Erica Nix Is No Longer on the (Mayoral) Run
Queer artist and fitness guru ends campaign, endorses Celia Israel
"...on the travesty of economic stimulation that is the Hermes on South Congress)! As a creative myself, I feel..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, August 12-18
"...god of the metalworking forge. He created Zeus's thunderbolts, Hermes' winged helmet, Aphrodite's magic bra, Achilles' armor, Eros' bow..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...by the Austin band as well as Don Ray Hermes and Ismael Quintanilla III, the clip positions Proud Boys..."

April 30, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

All the Neighborhood's a Stage in the Drive-Through Vortex Odyssey
The Vortex keeps things safe, sacred, and mythically provocative in their newest stage spectacle
"...Stewart Con­servatory, where Laura Freeman's Calypso and Blaise Ricin's Hermes sing to the music of Content Love Knowles ......"

Sept. 25, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

David X. Cohen Brings Futurama Back to the Future
ATX Television Festival brings some of the cult show's voice actors together for a table read
"...little green man Kif Kroker), Phil LaMarr (limboing bureaucrat Hermes Conrad), and David Herman, who voiced a panoply of..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...a pole with wings) is actually the symbol of Hermes, messenger of the gods. In 1902, a U.S. Army..."

June 9, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Into the Capsule
Cold War space thriller gets Texas premiere
"...pilot Guy Taylor (Edmund Kingsley) trapped in the ailing Hermes, pinwheeling across the heavens and leaking oxygen. His only..."

Sept. 20, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Vortex's Privacy Settings: A Promethean Tale
Ancient myth meets modern surveillance memorably in this devised work at the Vortex
"...while Blake Robbins is hilarious as a hoverboard-bound George Bush/Hermes. Io is one of the more interesting characters: Here,..."

June 10, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

A Whole Lotta Lit to Hit
Texas Book Festival's 2015 Lit Crawl is as huge as the state
"...words or less, which Austin composers Russell Podgorsek and Hermes Camacho have written equally short pieces of music for...."

Oct. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Overnight
A good cast and a provocative setup still can't make this indie rom-com soar
"...Adam Scott, Taylor Schilling, Jason Schwartzman, Judith Godrèche, R.J. Hermes and Kyle Field...."

June 26, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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