After a Fashion

"...year, they were held four days into a major war. The results? Just like last year: a relatively somber..."

March 28, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 17-23

"...I respect regard the Bible as a great work of literature. I don't share that view. Like psychologist Valerie..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

10 Free Week Acts to Watch This Weekend

Keep an eye out for these musicians in 2019

"...Vaidehi. Credible assurance arises from the Indian rapper's receipt of an O-1B visa for extraordinary artistic abilities, as well..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

NMASS 2015 Resounds

“We’re not fucking around! This is serious!”

"...Sound Summit this past weekend sustained an unrelenting barrage of experimental artists. No sooner had one act moved off..."

June 15, 2015 Music Post by Waylon Cunningham

DVDanger: Robert Hiltzik on 'Sleepaway Camp'

Director talks camps, kids, and that infamous ending

"...people were going to remember the ending. It's one of the most bizarre, brilliant, shocking and subversive reveals in..."

May 31, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Reefer Breakthrough: What Happens Next?

"...after midnight on Dec. 6 that the collected breath of the crowd turned to steam in the air. But..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

The fast and the furious: the sentencing of J Kapone, Steve Wertheimer's Hot Rod Revolution, and 'How to Tour in a Band or Whatever'

"...was sentenced by the U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas to 135 months of imprisonment and three years..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The God's Heaven Truth

Rev. Gean West & the Relatives add another chapter to Texas funk history

"...decades. Unless you happen to be among the handful of parishioners at God’s Anointed Community COGIC in West Dallas,..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Kagemusha

All of the director's classic themes and techniques are here, but 'Kagemusha' also ushered in a new period in Kurosawa's style, one influenced by the countless hours, months, and years he spent painting imagined scenes from the movie as he waited dejectedly for funding to come in

"...Criterion, $39.95 Born out of the despair and depression that were writer/director Akira Kurosawa's..."

April 8, 2005 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Translate This

2003 in Film

"...year's Top 10 lists, like all lists, are snapshots of moments in time. Tomorrow, next month, or next year,..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pronoun Music

"...title like Pronoun Music, I expected Richard Cohen's collection of family-oriented stories to be the Bronx-born, Austin-residing author's tip-of-the-dark-bowler..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Books Review by Ric Williams

Dancing About Architecture

"...detonated within city limits! Sixth Street has become a war zone! Okay, so maybe I'm exaggerating a little. Still,..."

July 7, 1995 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Steve Van Zandt’s Soulfire

Springsteen henchman and Sopranos boss hits the road and classrooms

"...a political activist with his Eighties act the Disciples of Soul, the guitarist now stumps for his teaching initiative..."

May 24, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Q&A Hole: Considering All the Different Gods Available to Humanity, How Do You Choose Which One to Believe In?

With Russell Glasser, Cristine H. Legare, David Wheeler, and more.

"...“Oooh, Lord, you are so big, so absolutely huge,” as Michael..."

Oct. 25, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Adult Audio Coloring Book Sampler

A look back at illustrated album covers old and new

"...Cosmic Slop, the untrained artist delivered a crazed cornucopia of Afrocentric sci-fi imagery that equaled the madness in the..."

July 29, 2016 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Page Two: Same as It Ever Was

Massacres, mass shootings, lynchings, and other forms of social interaction

"...people were right there. Right behind them, with much of the same sentiments but very different analysis, were the..."

June 24, 2016 Column by Louis Black

DVDanger: Tokyo Tribe

Sion Sono's deranged, delirious hip-hop musical rocks

"...Sono's hip-hop musical Tokyo Tribe is a two-hour fountain of crazy, unapologetic, wondrous musical mayhem...."

Dec. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...a month away, and today the festival announced some of its biggest titles ever, with Ridley Scott's eagerly awaited..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Entertaining Angels

Skylark Lounge pianist Margaret Wright plays divine

"..."Kind of cold out there, ain't it?" she asks a slender,..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Richard Attenborough: Tougher Than The Rest

Recalling a 2000 meeting with the late, great director

"...all the eulogies praising him as an aristocratic poet of cinema. The one time I met him, Lord Richard..."

Aug. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The History Book on the Shelf Is Always Repeating Itself

'Mad Men' hits reset with midseason finale "Waterloo"

"...The first half of the last season of Mad Men ended with a..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

'Downton Abbey' Season Premiere: Part One

The denizens of Downton are back (some of them in black)

"...and newborn son George. As such, the opening moments of season 4 of Downton Abbey are cold, dark, and..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

TV Eye: Let the Bloodletting Begin

Feeling lukewarm about Ice and Fire kick-starter Game of Thrones

"...could use to describe the much-anticipated HBO series Game of Thrones. "Sweeping," "bold," and "grand" would be other obvious..."

April 15, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

From the Trenches

Previewing the Austin Eats battlefield

"...So says Luke Bibby of Austin's Best Burger, when asked what it's like to..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...the Cormans and now this: a Spaceballs Quote-Along with Schwartz-channeler Bill “Lone Starr” Pullman in attendance...."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Mighty Hannibal Sees All

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

"...blood,” yearns the Mighty Hannibal on his devastating 1966 anti-war anthem. “But one thing that I know … there’s..."

Aug. 27, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The House

The House, director J. Ed Araiza's third collaboration with the student artists at St. Edward's University, is unapologetically about them, which makes for the show's strengths and its weaknesses

"...The HouseMary Moody Northen Theatre at St. Edward's University, through April 25..."

April 23, 2004 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Animation Revelation

Charging toward a movie, TV, or computer screen near you: HorseBack Salad Entertainment

"...awfully interesting ways. They have managed, over the course of two short years, to build and maintain the most..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Down South Jukin'

The South rises again even if Southern rockers deny it.

"...Bob Thornton, Dennis Quaid, and Matthew McConaughey became three of Hollywood's most in-demand mugs. The kicker, of course, is..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...Our "best-of" lists in the last Chronicle concurred that 2002 was..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

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