Listen to This: David Beck Breaks Down Bloom & Fade

Family ties and looking at life, track-by-track

"...David Beck was hiding from the ceaseless flow of information when Bloom &..."

Sept. 22, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Smallfoot

Furry animated antics as yetis find proof: Humans exist!

"...Much like Monsters, Inc., this animated children’s film inverts the common storyline about..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Broken Embraces

Penélope Cruz stars in Pedro Almodóvar's latest, which plays like the lost love child of Douglas Sirk and Alfred Hitchcock.

"...Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar. Starring: Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez,..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

Fail Safe, the much-heralded live television event shepherded by George Clooney, hits its mark.

"...Clooney, who shepherded it to the small screen, aired live on CBS Sunday night and was a success. At..."

April 14, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Girlhood

Being an adolescent girl of color in the working-class suburbs of Paris is no easy job

"...Directed by: Céline Sciamma. Starring: Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Good Eye: Killer Outfits – Anna's Blue Dress

Isabelle Adjani is a devil in a you-know-what

"...year the New Yorker's book critic James Wood asked, in all seriousness, whether a great novelist could or should..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Besieged

"...Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci. Starring: Claudio Santamaria, David Thewlis and Thandie Newton. It's been..."

July 16, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paint By Numbers

Racial Divides in Austin's Public Arts Funding

"...The City of Austin hands out money to a broad range of artists..."

June 28, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place

Gathering Tribes

"...hits the home stretch. We hope we've helped you find your tribe and navigate the maze of craziness. As..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Something Weird

How Tim League discovered 110 drive-in films in an East Prairie warehouse and other stories of disappearing celluloid.

"...a whole lot to recommend East Prairie, Missouri. Situated in the southeast corner of the state (in proximity to..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

"We'll Just Rock for Ourselves: Selections From the Lisa Davis Archives"

The photos capture the kineticism of Austin's lesbian music scene in the Nineties and the magnitude of the photographer's legacy

"...of records over a lifetime, extensions of memory that bring communities together. "We'll Just Rock for Ourselves: Selections From..."

July 6, 2018 Arts Review by Beth Sullivan

The Lighthouse

The latest from The Witch director finds madness in isolation

"...Directed by: Robert Eggers. Starring: Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe and Valeriia Karaman...."

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop

Surprisingly, Zhang Yimou's Chinese remake of the Coen brothers' debut film, Blood Simple, winds up something of a limp noodle.

"...Directed by: Zhang Yimou. Starring: Sun Hunglei, Xiao Shenyang, Yan Ni, Ni Dahong, Cheng..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dixie Chicks Win Grammy

Apparently, slamming George Bush won't end your career after all.

"...Austin's George Bush-slamming country trio the Dixie Chicks just won..."

Feb. 11, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Road to Perdition

"...Directed by: Sam Mendes. Starring: Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Daniel Craig, Stanley..."

July 12, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mississippi Masala

"...Directed by: Mira Nair. Starring: Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth and Sharmila Tagore...."

Feb. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

The Vortex’s Ballot Eats the Bullet

This timely production’s extraordinary performers speak truth, as black women in America, that makes us see them

"...I'm a believer in black-girl magic. Ballot Eats the Bullet made me one...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

They're Coming To Get You, Barbara...

Fantastic Fest Round Two

"...second round of films, and boy, are zombies back in style. Not that they ever went out of style:..."

Aug. 12, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...play it cool with Fantastic Fest, not when they're dropping bombs about the Cormans and now this: a Spaceballs..."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...to me... ECM for eternity. Turtle soup, French horns, calling home, golden bling, geese a-braying, swans a-sheddin', maids a-bilkin',..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Vapor Caves Troll Austin’s Housing Market With Fake Commercial

Offering pricey condos in the bachelorette capital of the world

"...Here’s a list of things Vapor Caves are: They’re a gifted, Austin-based “boogie/modern funk”..."

July 12, 2019 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

Exibitionism

Artisans: The Art and Culture of Early Texas Handmade Furniture: Our History in Chairs

"...If you somehow got out of taking Texas history back in junior high, do not fear...."

June 12, 1998 Arts Review

Qmmunity: Update Me Daddy

Updates on what's what in Austin's queer community, plus more queer events

"...Update train, coming through! Toot, toot, and all that...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn

Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August

"...for Dallas-based Power Trip frontman Riley Gale, 34 (see "In a Previously Unpublished Interview Late Power Trip Frontman Riley..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Fighting to Stay

As Austin's housing market booms, its poorest residents fight to exist

"...Austin has watched new developments rise across the skyline over..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

The Mighty Hannibal Sees All

The Atlanta soul man has stories to tell, and who cares if they're true?

"...somebody to tell my mother and go down yonder in Georgia and tell my father that I’m way over..."

Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...In just a few days, South By Southwest will once..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Lou Barlow Valentine

Sebadoh hearts Red 7 tonight!

"...decades-long career, two potential first-ballot Hall of Fame bands in Sebadoh and Dinosaur Jr., and some of the most..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Three Canyons

The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History

"...southwest of here. It looks a lot like what Austin looked like 150 years ago, before the trees and..."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds

Highways, plants in East Austin fuel health inequality

"...published by researchers at the Dell Medical School at UT-Austin has found that poorer air quality in Austin neighborhoods..."

March 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

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