All Your Memes Are Belong to Us

Austinites bloom where they're planted, and local meme-makers are here to help us laugh at ourselves

"...night. But less than 48 hours after posting to Facebook his Judgmental Austin Map, a satirical visual guide to..."

July 20, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Industry of Light and Magic

Fx guru and key 'Star Wars' figure Tom Smith to HRC

"...Many of the people involved in this project went on to work for Lucas and Spielberg, and..."

April 15, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Dome Sweet Dome

How do you contain an international music festival? Build a dome, and they will calm.

"...such as SXSW, wherein all official performances are held inside and then, as with the vaunted Kerrville Folk Festival,..."

April 1, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Off the Record

Sifting through the Austin sound ordinance, paying final respects to Pinetop Perkins, and catching up with Explosions in the Sky

"...Local booker Joyce DiBona describes Jovita's issues with the city during..."

April 1, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Day Trips

14 Pews in Houston's the Heights is a beautiful community center that screens indie films, books live music, and hosts community events

"...event and is working on an It Gets Better Project essay and film festival for gay and lesbian youth..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Forever Young

The alumni artists of "YLA 15" continue to transform our world into their own

"...be spontaneous and unplanned. A number of works here project that feel, however meticulously mapped out beforehand they really..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...to redevelop – it is home to big new projects, slated for future rail transit to the airport, and..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature

Pachanga!

Cinco de Mayo month Part III – the hombres: from Jovita's Mayo Pardo to Ruben Ramos' Mexican Revolution, Del Castillo, Joel Guzman, y más

"...CHRIS PEREZ BAND can't be stopped with its latest project, the frontman's partnership with singer/guitarist Angel Ferrer. Perez, widower..."

May 29, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Blanton Museum of Art

The companion facility to the UT museum's gallery building is finally complete

"...Chancellor's Council member who contributed $4.5 million to the project – is finally complete. It'll be another few weeks..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

No One Belongs Here More Than You: Stories

Miranda July's people

"...also a performance artist, an instigator of Web-based creative projects, and now a published author of a fresh and..."

June 22, 2007 Books Review by Shannon McCormick

Naked City

"...Manchaca to Brodie. Frate Barker has been a contentious project, primarily because of the environmental issues, but county officials..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Backstage With Bell

Chris Bell knew the TV debate was his one shot, so he tried to hit it out of the park

"...psychologist and a focus group to try to get inside your head and figure out what makes you tick..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Song for My Father

An epic and personal reminiscence of Don Walser and what he meant to Austin

"...as subversive and counterculture as the latest Henry Rollins project, if not more so. Somewhere around the house I..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Mark Rubin

Mission: Improvable

Austin's improv community gathers intelligence

"...McCormick: Yes, it's all happening inside Andy Crouch...."

Aug. 25, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Curiosity, Tough to Crack

The AFS Texas Documentary Tour: Don Bernier's 'In a Nutshell: A Portrait of Elizabeth Tashjian'

"...dirty dishes. When a museum visitor reported seeing squirrels inside the house, the Nut Museum's listing was ignominiously dropped..."

June 9, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Day Trips

New Zion Missionary Baptist Church Barbecue in Huntsville serves a righteous plate of smoked meats with side dishes

"...front porch nearly as big as the dining room. Inside, rows of long tables fill almost every available space..."

April 8, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Military-Petroleum Complex

The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism

"...a stretcher. Even the most optimistic oil experts were projecting that Iraq's oilfields would be hampered for some time..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Bold One

Action / horror heartthrob John Saxon brings two classics to the Alamo.

"...I watched Jackie Brown -- I had read the book -- and I thought it was pretty good. I..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...there is no grand plan to push creationism into textbooks or classrooms...."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...A Textbook Case..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

Through a Student's Lens, Quirkily

Texas Documentary Tour presents "10 Under 10"

"...group of fresh-eyed, UT student docmakers on a class film-project mission, and be prepared to see a quirky side..."

May 9, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dancing About Architecture

American Idol comes to town, the Funk Bros leave -- a little poorer for the musical wear and tear.

"...and now set for an early 2003 release. Meanwhile, inside, EW informs readers that the Idol CD deluge is..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Weak at the Knee?

Chief Stan Knee's tenure at the APD has had many external successes, and several internal failures.

"...Many officers say they expected Knee would be a by-the-book commander who would support his troops, streamline APD operations,..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Good Show

It was a good year -- not a great one -- for the Toronto International Film Festival.

"...Standing in the Shadows of Motown, based on the book by Alan Slutsky, is a rousing documentary that shines..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I am grateful that my feet are planted firmly inside the Austin city limits. Perhaps this letter will help..."

May 10, 2002 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...the Balkans, where I've been working on a photo project in Kosova and Macedonia. Just before I left the..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Economics From the Bottom Up

A profile of Accion Texas, CDC, and other microlenders

"...Rosewood Oaks Primary, located across the street from the Booker T. Washington public housing complex. Thanks to the Austin..."

Aug. 10, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Universal Talent

From 1961 to 1992, Julioeloy Mesa worked in the Cuban Institute of Cinematic Industry and Art, making movie posters that earned international awards, exhibitions in museums, and even a permanent collection in the Library of Congress. Though he now lives comfortably in Austin, Texas, Mesa's artistic struggle continues.

"...the screen in a darkroom by hand and serigraphically project the image onto another screen. Even the text was..."

July 13, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

The Hightower Lowdown

Hardcore Corporate Action; Hardwired Fashion

"...polished CEO of AT&T, offering you hot stuff from inside his $3,000 Amalfi suit. And just down the filth-strewn..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...The Third World Cop soundtrack, modern reggae's bookending of Jimmy Cliff's classic The Harder They Come film..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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