Crackpot Crackdown

Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.

"...neighborhood and approached three different people – Acie Jones, Lisa Robinson, and Jesse Darnell Chase, all of whom are..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

There's No Place Like Home

"...Clockwise from top right: Lisa Robinson, her son Nathan, her daughter Adoria and her..."

Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature

'Detroit'

Lisa D'Amour's acclaimed play finally lands in Austin, courtesy of Capital T

"...acclaim and significant honors for both play and playwright Lisa D'Amour: short-listed for the Pulitzer Prize, Obie Award for..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Operation Crackdown Convictions

"...1975 – for which they'd already served their time.Jerline Robinson: 1 year..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart

"...Ezrin; former Czech president Vaclav Havel; journalists John Rockwell, Lisa Robinson, and David Fricke; and many, many others. (Co-producer..."

Jan. 11, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cinematexas Award Winners

"...($500 processing/printing at Alpha-Cine Labs, Seattle, WA) Best Screenplay: Lisa Robinson, director and writer of Heads, Tires, and Other..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Claire in Motion Directors/Screenwriters: Lisa Robinson, Annie J. Howell Claire is sure of herself,..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

There Goes Gravity: A Life in Rock & Roll

Once upon a time, writers used to be the tour documentarians

"...Lisa Robinson had a quiet role in rock's greatest moments...."

May 30, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Moving Parts Directors & Writers: Annie J. Howell & Lisa Robinson Technology-obsessed Sarah Sparks is pregnant and ambivalent, afraid..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Reflections

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98

"...in itself a humorously noteworthy piece in which director Lisa Leeman scratches the chrome surface to find populist activism..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Review: Claire in Motion

An intimate, sorrowful meditation on loss

"...cast and crew of Claire in Motion. The co-directors/writers, Lisa Robinson and Annie J. Howell, brought their feature Small,..."

March 15, 2016 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

From the Vaults: I'll Be Your Mirror

Grab the remote: 'Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart' is on PBS in an hour

"...Gerard Malanga; music critics John Rockwell, David Fricke, and Lisa Robinson; collaborators David Bowie and Bob Ezrin; inspired fans..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Films

Miike, mumblecore faves and more than your screen can hold

"...Moving Parts Directors & Writers: Annie J. Howell & Lisa Robinson (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Ow, My Eye: Girls Gone Wild at Dinah Shore

It kills me that most dykes don't know for whom the famous Dinah Shore Weekend is named.

"...of us to some degree.) I'd forgotten about this Lisa Robinson piece about the Bowie/Dinah taping in Hit Parader..."

April 2, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Mob House Rules

Trail of Dead introduces their new epic release to the world

"...Worlds Apart, which Vanity Fair's Lisa Robinson calls "passionate and grandiose," marks a reawakening of..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Three Days at Tribeca, Three Years Later

Is the film festival still all good in the hood?

"...strain to hear his comments and those of interviewer Lisa Robinson, or recoil from the feedback screech when the..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...The piece on Lisa Robinson and her family conveyed so well the work..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Murai, Producers: Donald Glover, Stephen Glover, Hiro Murai, Stefani Robinson, Paul Simms and Dianne McGunigle Taking place almost entirely..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Kris' transition. Cast List: Pooya Mohseni, Lynn Chen, Nican Robinson, Danny Jacobs, Nikohl Boosheri (U.S. Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Arbi Pedrossian, Jenna Cavelle, Katrina Kudlick, Alex Familian, Hadley Robinson, Anna Zlokovic After hitting a breaking point, Hannah’s inner..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rest of the Races

Anti-Soifer site comes down, Hidalgo Co. turnout goes up, and Williamson Co. (as usual) veers right

"...one but two good-ol'-boy former Round Rock mayors, Mike Robinson and Charlie Culpepper, vying for the seat vacated by..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature

Make Your Mama Proud

Profile of local rapper MC Overlord.

"...a phone call that forever changes their lives. Don Robinson says he made that call in 1988, back home..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Texas Platters

"...handful of lesser-known Capital City talent like Nikki Duncan, Lisa Richards, Jennifer Koury, and Kim Miller, all of whom..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Music Review

Faster Than Sound: Black Fret Ball Returns to the Stage With $250K for Austin Artists

The latest on two homegrown music nonprofits looking to expand

"...softened renditions backed by two string players. Accompanying James Robinson, dancer Chandra Washington donned a sparkly masked suit and..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Stacy Robinson, bee luther-hatchee..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Al L. Ears, Andrea Barnett, Audrey Duff, Amy Smith, Lisa Tozzi, Erica C. Barnett, Kevin Fullerton, Lee Nichols, Jordan..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...McCracken BOWLAWAY L. L. McKinney A DREAM SO DARK Lisa McMann DRAGON CURSE Casey McQuiston RED, WHITE, & ROYAL..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Detroit

Capital T's Detroit is a destination worth a visit, but you wouldn't want to live there

"...Though the two couples in Lisa D'Amour's comic drama remain homebound throughout – we spend..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Naked City

The State Policy Committee overturns its earlier rejections of several progressive organizations applying for participation in the annual State Employee Charitable Campaign.

"...At Friday's meeting, Rylander's three appointees (John Barr, Lisa Minton, and Richard Munisteri) had obviously gotten the message...."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Live Theatre's Michael Meigs (theatre) and Dr. David Glen Robinson (theatre, dance); Arts & Culture Texas' Claire Spera (dance);..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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