The Future's Still Bright

Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000

"...she's put on intangibles like convictions and intuition. She also knows that $900,000 is a lot of money --..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Attacked by Lesbians

Just three good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm

"...And then there's Honky. Plying meaty brown heaps of Southern-fried growling aggravation that could easily hold its own against..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...So, is high-tech killing Austin? Uh, no. Well, maybe. It..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dancing About Architecture

Exit, Stage Left

"...before Liberty Lunch becomes history, other venerable nightspots are also making their final farewells. Notable among those departures, Sixth..."

June 25, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Hill Country Breakdown

"...silent stage, normally bustling at this point with last-second soundchecks and guitar tunings, was bare except for a long..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...dish gets in Texas. What makes Louis Mueller's brisket so delectably moist is the way it's cooked. Each brisket..."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Postmarks

Plan for People, Not Cars

"...controls. Not to mention the added traffic congestion, non-point source pollution, and lung damage...."

March 26, 1999 Column

Further Reflections

"...EDtv premiere at the Paramount Theatre. photograph by John Anderson Included here are reviews of some of the films..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Beautiful Songs and Good, Heavy Sounds

"...Mexican. Before the calle ancho (I-35) appeared, and even some time after, the Sixth Street that was Mexican didn't..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Live Shots

"..."Hi," said David Yow. "We're Poi Dog Pondering." And so it began, hard, David Wm. Sims' basslines clenching like..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Feature

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...pressures either make the land unaffordable or unavailable. It also recognizes the expressed wishes of Travis County residents surveyed..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...weekends - the weekends that define the summer movie season. To you and me that may sound like a..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Turning the Internet on its Ear

Thomas Dolby's Euphonious Headspace

"...video and create an audience for electronic music, the soft-spoken British New Wave legend is finding himself on pop..."

March 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Live Shots

"...Woo boy. Soul Train this wasn't. This show was like Weight Watchers..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...irritatingly successful and singularly unobjectionable man, lives in a white, picket-fence dream house, truly loves his beautiful wife, and..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...Pee Wee Love, Regina Taylor. From the novel by Richard Price (who also co-wrote the screenplay with Spike Lee)..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Blythe Danner, Arliss Howard, Jason London, Chris Penn. To Wong Foo is a fairy..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

The Adventures of Sancho Panza

Guitar Techs

"...pliers, spare chords, and picks to a tattered, unused song list that details each of Sexton's many guitar changes..."

June 23, 1995 Music Feature

The Faces of "New" Country Buck and Hag Revisted by Lee Nichols

"...and grabbed world by the ear with a new sound. It was a guitar-heavy, edgy sound that rebelled against..."

May 26, 1995 Music Feature

Weekend at Bernie's

"...and Terry Kiser. At last, a summer comedy with something to offend everyone: Weekend at Bernie's is a laugh..."

July 14, 1989 Movie Review by Warren Spector

Beyond the Picket Lines: SAG, WGA, and the Austin Industry

Local film professionals explain how they're navigating the strike

"...Just as the strike has hit everyone working in the industry, the stoppage hasn't stopped..."

Aug. 19, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...horrified, as the Pistols' tour bus crept across the South. Well, at least the American media was horrified. The..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Supporting Local Farmers and Ranchers Helps Everyone

Back to the soil

"...difficult, but in Central Texas we have two growing seasons, and our markets stay open year-round (unlike in the..."

March 5, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Checking In: Conjunto Los Pinkys Readies for the New Normal

“Conjunto has survived [here] for decades and will continue to do so”

"...Bradley Jaye Williams remains a one-man folkloric preservation society in Austin, except he’s more than one Eastsider. He..."

Aug. 31, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Checking In: Sweet Spirit Alights to Trinidad

Austin glam rockers’ third LP casts a deep digi/Tropi spell

"...such guise remotely from co-interviewee Sabrina Ellis about siren song Trinidad. “Anywhere that isn't a van.”..."

May 27, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...of three big birthday screenings that weekend, with Titanic hitting the big 2-0, and a glorious half-century for Bonnie..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW blurbing

"...Picks Peterson Brothers..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature

Krewe Kuts: Pride Edition

The Gay Place Krewe has the final word on Austin Pride.

"...gone and Austin's queertizens are chilling to the next episode. But we hope that old adage still rings true...."

Oct. 8, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Witty, Pretty People

The real deal on Austin as a reality TV casting mecca

"...When the first season of Survivor, the reality competition show, hit the airwaves..."

April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Justice or Vengeance?

A tale of tragedy and punishment in Williamson County

"...girlfriend attended a party in his suburban neighborhood of Anderson Mill, a reunion of recent graduates of Westwood High..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

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