Border Radio

Though it was mostly noted for its cult performers and scenester ambience, the film's Criterion edition positions it firmly amid the commercial groundswell of independent cinema

"...Border Radio..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman

TV Eye

In with old, in with the new

"...bored with the Olympics and aren't into American Idol – which has the distinction of being the first prime-time..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Short Cuts

Bob Ray's 'Hillbilly Doomsday' has been found!

"...Doom, I Tell You, Doom Dept.: No one will ever accuse Bob Ray of being..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Austin's Cultural Makeover

Which arts facilities from the boom years were built, which weren't built, and why

"...You know how that fringe of society devoted to creative pursuits is typically among the first to..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Short Cuts

"...Heaven Is a Place on Earth Dept.: After the hell-spawned Pandora's Box o' Funlessness that was..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Look Ma, No Wrapping

New DVD sets of film classics and beloved TV shows: already boxed, they just need a box on top.

Dec. 13, 2002 Screens Feature

An Indomitable Culture

Director Maureen Gosling talks about the Zapotec women of Juchitán and 'Blossoms of Fire,' the documentary she made about them.

"...and unconventional concepts of beauty. Writers and songwriters have expounded on their grace and power. They are the Zapotecas..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Changing Face of Downtown

"...heap of new downtown buildings and municipal projects well under way, with several set to open soon. Save for..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Who Wants to Be a Theatre Geek?

A quiz to find out who knows what about theatre in Austin.

"...pick up a sharpened No. 2 pencil. Answers are provided, but no peeking!..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations

Renovations for Mary Moody Northen Theatre and Austin Museum of Art - Laguna Gloria.

"...St. Ed's Makeover..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

Texas Turnpike Authority changes its position on SH 130; Max Nofziger has joined the anti-light rail campaign; Father Bill Elliott is not resigning, he's being forced out against his wishes; University of Texas makes another selection of short-listed architects for the Blanton Museum; Renetta Armadour is leaving OutYouth.

"...all around this week when the Texas Turnpike Authority made a surprise turnaround on its recommended route for State..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

TV Eye

Is there anything worse than that long stretch before the start of the fall season? Thank God for cable.

"...Summer Olympics will cause many of the networks to delay their season launches. This means a long summer laden..."

June 2, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Articulations

A spring full of architecural blooms.

"...Architecture in Bloom..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Bizarre Talents

The strange road to success of former Austin bookseller Lynn Bender.

"...When Lynn Bender uses the word "atypical" to describe how he began..."

March 10, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...was steeling itself for big changes to come after December 31, Austin's arts community was already in the thick..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...Tourism vs. TV..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Blank's Slates

"...Les Blank..."

June 18, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Postmarks

Share the Smart Growth

"...Pat Hayes' plea for consideration of the needs of the disenfranchised was one of..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Column

Wines for Chanukah

"...I asked a local wine merchant about kosher wine..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Food Feature

Short Cuts

"...goes back to hell and beyond to retrieve her dear Gabrielle and what she endures makes your vision of..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Articulations

And Still More Dancing About Architecture

"...now, it's enough to say that there's a new development in the search for an architectural firm to design..."

May 22, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

What's in a Name?

"...Our dear friend the Bard of Avon was onto something when..."

April 24, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Fall

"...My Name Is Ivan, Andrei Tarkovsky Nov. 21 Landscape Suicide, James Benning Nov. 28 Kiss Me Deadly, Robert Aldrich..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Screens Feature

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