Jane Got a Gun

Natalie Portman stars in and produced this Western

"...Natalie Portman produced and stars in as the titular Jane, offers little to the genre that’s new or exciting...."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Becoming Jane

Jane Austen could spot a phony, and, as a result, she would not have been happy with this romanticized account of her early years.

"...Cohu, Laurence Fox, Ian Richardson and Anna Maxwell Martin. Jane Austen could spot a phony. Her novels (including Pride..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Antonia & Jane

"...Saskia Reeves, Bill Nighy, Brenda Bruce and Richard Hope. Jane resents Antonia's classy, good looks, her impressive job in..."

Jan. 17, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jane Eyre

The foggy moors are palpable, the passions less so, but this new adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's oft-told story is a handsome addition to the canon.

"...Sally Hawkins, Simon McBurney, Amelia Clarkson and Imogen Poots. Jane Eyre, one of cinema’s most frequently filmed novels, is..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore

"...Jello Biafra. Rough-hewn and drenched in DIY aesthetics, Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore is a girl's coming-of-age story..."

March 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Strange things are afoot in the morgue

"...unreliable cadaver we’re faced with in The Autopsy of Jane Doe? This movie’s unidentified corpse does not obey the..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jane Eyre

"...Shaw, Elle Macpherson and Amanda Root. In movie language, Jane Eyre is one of those literary classics for which..."

April 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Happened to Jane

JANE: An Abortion Service

"...JANE:An Abortion Service During the early Seventies when I was..."

April 24, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Janine Barchas’ The Lost Books of Jane Austen

In this nonfiction book, the local scholar provides fresh insight into the ways that Jane Austen became Jane Austen, literary superstar

"...a good 20 years before it was incorporated, but Jane Austen certainly has a presence here today – one..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

G.I. Jane

"...Demi Moore carry a film on her own?”, G.I. Jane proves that, yes, despite Hollywood's -- and the American..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Jane

The life of famed anthropologist Jane Goodall

"...In 1960, the paleoanthropologist Louis Leakey sent his then-secretary, Jane Goodall, to the wilds of the Gombe Stream National..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

The battle over NYC's urban planning

"...“master builder” Robert Moses and the writer and activist Jane Jacobs. It’s a struggle that plays out in every..."

June 30, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

See Jane Game

Keynote speaker Jane McGonigal wants to change the world

"...in 1977, before cell phones, e-mail, iPods, and Bluetooth, Jane McGonigal was a prototypical geek. She still has fond..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Worldbuilding With Science-Fiction Author Charlie Jane Anders

Signing for The City in the Middle of the Night at BookPeople

"...That’s exactly what she got from sci-fi author Charlie Jane Anders in a Washington Post op-ed...."

Feb. 19, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Now You Can See 'What Jane Saw'

UT English Department project featured in 'New York Times'

"...Two hundred years ago today, Jane Austen visited a museum for a retrospective of portraitist..."

May 24, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Music Featured Session: Laura Jane Grace, Our Lady of Punk, Devours SXSW

Against Me! founder on the “demonstrable power of punk”

"...Only one day into Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers’ tour for their debut..."

March 15, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Fantastic Fest: The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Cracking sternums and cracking mysteries in horror whodunit

"...so than on the coroner's slab. The Autopsy of Jane Doe presents the cadaver as conundrum, but the fiendish..."

Sept. 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

XXX Stars Jesse Jane and Stoya Do Austin

Adult entertainment superstars in town to promote 'Pirates 2: Stagnetti's Revenge'

"...this Friday as adult video superstars Stoya and Jesse Jane come to town to promote megabudgeted triple-Xer Pirates 2:..."

Feb. 25, 2009 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

Fun Fun Fun Fest: Jane's Addiction

More Guns N’ Roses than Nirvana

"...Despite their role in kick-starting the Nineties alt-rock revolution, Jane’s Addiction had nothing to do with the anti-rock star..."

Nov. 8, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

The Jane Austen Book Club

Though it’s as estrogenic as dong quai, this amiable film about six friends and their book club is thoughtfully rendered with a certain universality of spirit.

"...– in that sense not unlike the books of Jane Austen herself. Writer and first-time feature director Swicord (who..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Laura Jane Grace Finishes Media Therapy to Concentrate on Music Again

Catching up with the singer, activist, and Against Me! and Devouring Mothers bandleader

"...the Chronicle on Valentine's Day, Chicago-based music icon Laura Jane Grace recently emerged from a reflective winter holiday for..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Fun With Dick and Jane

The original version of this comedy was a little countercultural, a lot class-conscious, and a touch subversive; this remake is all farce when what is needed is satire.

"...movie appeared in 1977 it starred George Segal and Jane Fonda and meshed perfectly with its times – a..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jane Doe v. the DOJ, Continued

Trump admin appeals ruling in undocumented minor's abortion case

"...Jane Doe, an undocumented minor in Texas, struggled for a..."

Nov. 13, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Jane Has Only Just Begun

"...Dear Editor, Regarding the June 29 article on Ruby Jane [“I Am Trying To Break Your Heart,” Music]: Ruby..."

July 3, 2012 Postmarks

Jane Radstom’s Artistic Visions

Interpretations through artistic vision

"...During the week of SXSW, I met illustrator Jane Radstrom. Jane grabbed a few of her illustrations and..."

March 26, 2012 Design Post by Ayeesha Green

No Go for Jane Roe Yet

But a 5th Circuit judge "implores" the Supremes to revisit the case

"...Norma McCorvey, aka Jane Roe, filed suit last summer in Dallas County against..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Was Jane Campos Fired for Telling the Truth?

"...by Alan Pogue Talking to reporters was part of Jane Campos' job. As a sergeant at the Bastrop County..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Feature

SCOTUS Rules Jane Doe Abortion Case “Moot”

Undocumented minor had procedure done in October

"...already had the procedure last October. Referred to as "Jane Doe," the teen was blocked from clinic appointments by..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Coming of Age With Jane Ellen Bryant

Bad at growing up, good at promo

"...stared out at me. The peepers belonged to one Jane Ellen Bryant, a young local in heavy makeup and..."

July 11, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Island Girl: Madi Jane West

Killer whale pop from the Pacific Northwest

"...Madi Jane West could be a map of my life so..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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