Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...In high school, Lewis and Albrecht’s friend Avalon Hancock, granddaughter of..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

High Times at SXSW

Seventh annual Doobie Awards handed out this Saturday

"...High Times magazine will bring its 7th annual Doobie Awards..."

March 16, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: High Times at the Hunker A-Go-Go

Campaign antics are a good way to kill time in the mayor's race

"...Groening, here are this election campaign's forbidden words: "Tough Times." "Renewable." "The Crow's Nest." "In It for You." And..."

April 3, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

High Voltage Asian Cop

"...-- style and personality. Yen stars as the titular High Voltage Asian Cop, a Hong Kong policeman whose violent..."

June 16, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

High Tension

A gripping piece of splatterpunk, despite the fact that there's not much to it and the plot crumbles in the third act.

"...Bean cannibal family, The Hills Have Eyes, and watching High Tension it's easy to see why. He directs from..."

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Universal High School Experience

Sarah Dessen's latest novel is 'The Moon and More'

"...Sarah Dessen hated high school. So how did she become a bestselling author..."

Sept. 26, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

High School

You come in hoping to toke on a big ol' fattie, but instead you find yourself wallowing in seeds and stems – again.

"...seeds and stems – again. Instead of putting the high in high school, this film is the kind of..."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

Sweet-natured, unpretentious, and full-throttled comic acting make this reunion movie loopy fun.

"...-- at least until word of their upcoming 10-year high school reunion sets them off on a binge of..."

May 2, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

A Walking Contradiction: Texas High Schools, Football, and Concussions

Thousands of students mash helmets every weekend – at what cost?

"...the 2013 season, one of many involving thousands of high school football players in Texas...."

Oct. 30, 2013 Sports Post by Joseph Baucum

High, Low, and In Between

Steve Earle talks Townes

"...16 years old, he had already dropped out of high school in San Antonio and begun playing in coffeehouses..."

June 19, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

AISD: New South High School(s)?

AISD mulls over a possible South Austin high school

"...Austin Independent School District has been contemplating a new high school in South Travis County since 2002. Yet with..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

McMoldy High School?

For one McCallum High student, every day is a sick day

"...– Nika had been to the emergency room five times just since spring break. The McCallum High School sophomore..."

July 10, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Invoke Quartet in Quarantine Times

Local foursome plays online, tosses polyhedral dice, and more

"...– doing in our currently viral and socially distant times?..."

April 7, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Group Calls for Legislative Action to Address Texas’ High Maternal Mortality Rate for Black Women

Black Mamas Community Collective says, “We must do better.”

"...Disease Control. But black women, in particular, face the highest maternal mortality rate, as they are four times more..."

Feb. 26, 2019 News Post by Alex Puente

Fantastic Fest 2015: High-Rise

J.G. Ballard adaptation becomes Wheatley's first masterpiece

"...his adaptation of J.G. Ballard's classic dystopian political allegory High-Rise, he may have finally delivered his first full-blown masterpiece...."

Sept. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Graves Appeals Prohibitively High Bond

"...the first time ever that Carter told him several times during the original murder investigation that Graves was innocent...."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW Film Review: 'All American High Revisited'

An Eighties high school doc gets another chance at life

"...for kids of subsequent generations, thanks to the 2-D high school portrayals by pop movie makers like John Hughes...."

March 16, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Prophet for Our Times

For 10 years, Lisa Crystal Carver has been writing about sex and doing sex-drenched performance pieces under the name Suckdog. But her lifestyle is born of a profound quest for an uncompromised life, a search for truth and adventure that makes her a prophet for our time.

"...Carver started Suckdog with a friend in high school, but it evolved into a touring sensation with..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Revving Up for Slow Times

How local entrepreneurs plan to weather the recession

"...down 0.05% – bad news for the municipal budget. High-end eateries that depend on expense-account diners report dramatically reduced..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Akins High School's New Boss Departing Current School Amid Tension

Teachers at El Paso high school have filed grievances against Daniel Girard, Akins High School's incoming principal

"...principal Daniel Girard will take the reins of Akins High School next school year, but before he does, he..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...to Laredo when Gus was 10. He graduated from high school, then along with several friends volunteered for the..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Rocketing Through Hard Times

Yellow Tape and other small theatre groups blast past the black hole of the recession

"...services to any nonprofit performing arts group. These tough times for large arts organizations have led to a broader..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Page Two: How Your South-by High Can Last Through the Rest of the Year

A veteran festival-goer weighs in

"...Rookie Year 2000, my new best friend stabbed me high in the heart...."

March 21, 2008 Column by Kevin Smokler

High Stress at EMS

ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...for the practice: the protocols, the pit-crew style, and high save rates ATCEMS boasts for critical patients. He'd heard..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Springsteen’s High Hopes in Houston

Rarities set-list turns on a pair of Hispanic siblings

"...such as the present, 17-date road show for January’s High Hopes, a disc of outtakes, redoes, and covers, is..."

May 8, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Super Dark Times

Fantastic Fest 2017 preview

"...Ignore the retro-teen look: Super Dark Times is less Stranger Things, more Lars von Trier's Antichrist...."

Sept. 22, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...from Lubbock choose the organ as his vocation in high school?..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Point Austin: Welcome to Hard Times

Ausitn Interfaith's summit addresses economic plans, current crisis

"...speak could ignore the elephant in the room: Hard times have come to Austin...."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Column by Michael King

The Good Times Ain't Over

Freddy Powers keeps on truckin'

"...rounds into the last verse of "Are the Good Times Really Over (I Wish a Buck Was Still Silver),"..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

For the Good Times

The Life and Times of Texas country crooner, Ray Price.

"...building was packed to the last row of the highest balcony, mainly with the forty-, fifty-, and sixtysomething fans..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Feature by David Cantwell

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