Twelve

The private-school kids on New York's Upper East Side are definitely not all right in Joel Schumacher's sordid tale of young promise gone wrong.

"...Barkin. As the movies would have it, out in California this summer the kids are all right. On Manhattan’s..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: By Vote or by Violence

How will naysayers and protesters 'take back the country'? And from whom?

"...and some Republicans, among others, cite as their main, unifying vision that of "disenfranchised citizens" (as defined by them)..."

July 30, 2010 Column by Louis Black

The Little Traitor

Set in the British Mandate of Palestine in the summer of 1947, The Little Traitor stars Alfred Molina and tells its story through the eyes of a young innocent.

"...complex origins of the Palestinian/Israeli issue through the simplistic if well-meaning lens of this adaptation of Amos Oz's novel..."

April 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Train! The Train!

What, where, when, and who on the Red Line

"...questions about whether it will actually accomplish anything, or if the tax money was well-spent or a boondoggle, will..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

'Bacchae' to the Future

How in (a Greek) god's name can the Rude Mechs re-create Dionysus in 69 in '09?

"...This encouraged some who bought tickets to consider the show little more than a free-for-all orgy, but what Schechner..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Everyone Here Cycles!

Learning from Copenhagen, Post #6

"...rush hour is graced with such poetic motion,” is how a deliciously literate city brochure puts it ......"

Oct. 7, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...usually arrived like Paul Simon, late in the evening. If we were lucky, it was Gordon Lightfoot, sundown. Time..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Humpday

Shelton’s winner of Sundance’s Special Jury Prize starts an interesting conversation about sexuality, but ultimately doesn't add much to the dialogue.

"...a Seattle newlywed, seems to be contentedly motoring along life’s major landmarks – marriage, property, prepping for children –..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...Everyone remembers their first time, right? How old you were, where you were, who you were..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Nothing But the Truth

Alejandro Escovedo remembers his friend and collaborator Stephen Bruton.

"...1998’s Nothing But the Truth, which had been my lifeline in the trenches of the campaign workload. That set..."

May 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Solider of Fortune

Thin Lizzy's “Still Dangerous,” just ask its anchoring guitarist Scott Gorham.

"...Scott Gorham has lived in London since 1974, when the flamethrowing 23-year-old guitarist joined Thin Lizzy for its..."

April 23, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Turfcats Player Profile of Robert Quiroga

An interview with a former Baylor Bear and current Turfcat

"...box office. For more on the rules of the SIFL, click here...."

April 17, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Don't Be Hatin'

How the Internet helps us all to get along ... or not

"...access largely depend on means, knowledge, and information. But if it's called the World Wide Web, one has to..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Bus Stops Here

The How's Your News? crew rolls out its unique brand of reportage on MTV

"...was a moment during the filming of MTV's new show How's Your News? when Arthur Bradford, the co-creator of..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

All Access

Austin's B-Side Entertainment rethinks how to get a movie to the masses

"...of Swanberg is meant as a reinforcement – a personification of the woe afflicting his picture of things as..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Mike Kanin

The Pink Panther 2

Steve Martin returns as the bumbling Inspector Clouseau, but no Beyoncé in sight. Smart girl.

"...Bachchan, John Cleese and Lily Tomlin. I don’t care how many pieces he’s written for The New Yorker, how..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Fan Favorite

How the geekdom came together to save a love song to Star Wars from the dark side

"...Ohio to Skywalker Ranch in the Bay Area of California to steal a print of Star Wars Episode I:..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Christmas Tale

Catherine Deneuve stars as the matriarch of this family, whose holiday gathering is like some marvelous do-si-do in which the characters partake in endless swirls of accusations, confessions, and glimpses of grace.

"...is now destroying Junon. The surviving children, now adult (if by age alone), are called upon to test as..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Revving Up for Slow Times

How local entrepreneurs plan to weather the recession

"...hit and asking them, "What can they cut, and how fast?"..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Campfire Horror Story

How Carole Keeton Strayhorn and the state destroyed a healing camp for kids

"...It was just after 11am on Aug. 13, 2004, when the SUVs began to arrive. They'd made their way..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: And Everyone and I Stopped Breathing

What if the government isn't broken?

"...It is sometimes surprising to realize how many Americans reject this unity as not just a..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3am

Holden died a good death: just whiskey and a fall, no melodrama or fakery

"...I've long admired how William Holden died. His death competes for my preference..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Owls, Hooters & the Devil: Graveyard Part II

Graveyard Part II

"...8pm: That’s what time Graveyard lifts off at Stubb’s on Saturday. The Sword lops heads..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Rainin in Paradize 2

Manu Chao speaks

"...stadium squad did the thrash, pogo, and reggae as if they’d invented all three. Climax came in the second..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Dead Dogs Don't Lie

If your pet escapes, pray for Animal Control

"...Sylvester Easley did everything right. From Sept. 11, 2005, when they adopted Butter, an American Bully puppy, they raised..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature by Laurel Chesky

Tony Visconti Part 1

"...If you don’t know who Tony Visconti is, you don’t..."

June 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Word With RZA

"...Wu-Tang producer and swordsman, Bump & Hustle finally connected when he touched down in Texas. Playing the role of..."

June 11, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Colin-oscopy

Colin Meloy sings! Live!

"...fact, at La Zona Rosa. Here, he speaks of how going solo is like having visitation rights, how the..."

April 3, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Who Is Stella Burden, and Why Are They Saying Those Terrible Things About Her?

When the Rude Mechs do a show about acting, they find madness in the Method

"...acting teacher whose approach to the craft – and specifically to that revolutionary technique known as the Method –..."

March 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fast Times With Darondo

Doin' the splits with a lost soul singer

"...South by Southwest. “I’m just resting up so that when I get out there I can get my dancing..."

March 25, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

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