Who We Are and What We Love

The full text of Silky Shoemaker's QueerBomb speech

"...Tonight we proclaim who we are and what we love, without shame or apology, or beer commercials...."

June 11, 2010 Features Feature by Silky Shoemaker

LZ Love

LZ brings the Love, soulfully

"...a too-warm February night at the Victory Grill, LZ Love is giving it all. Never mind that the band..."

March 3, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

You Made Me Love You

What is this thing called crush? Specifically, what makes us swoon over people we've never met? The creative minds at the Blue Theater have gathered over two dozen actors, musicians, artists, writers, and puppeteers to create art, wall-writing, and short performance pieces to address that very question in Celebrity Crush.

"...reflect bitterly on the complete crock that is romantic love in this over-hyped, over-marketed goddamn day and age. Perhaps..."

March 1, 2002 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Unrequited Love

Considering the high prices and small portions, Cuisines Editor Virginia B. Wood admits that to pursue her tryst with Emilia's would make her a fool for love.

"...this will have to be a tale of unrequited love. We've all felt it at one time or another...."

May 4, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Arts Board Love Stories

That special thing that happens between artists and boards of directors can be a lot like a love relationship: Intimate. Fulfilling. Long-term. Working as one body. However, it can be and often is complicated.

"...her relationship like this: "When you're young and in love, never been kissed, you fall in love with love,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

"...Live and a Time to Die. Changing “Live” to “Love” in true Sirkian fashion, the story is about two..."

June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Faster Than Sound: Love Wheel Records Rolls In

Austin music mainstay Mike Nicolai retails vinyl and Indoor Creature parties at the Ballroom

"...Just off Burnet, North Austin stop Love Wheel Records opened in late April nestled between a..."

June 18, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The J-Pop Story Behind Takashi Miike's First Love

How the Japanese director never meant to become a genre master

"...series Ultraman Max, and now yakuza romance in First Love which arrives on VOD just in time for Valentine's..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

The Luv Doc: A "Love Connection"

An adorable euphemism for some unnameable act like sex in the missionary position

"...but we grew up together and recently had a “love connection.” Should I pursue this even though it’s long-distance?..."

June 19, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

'Buy What You Love'

Collector Glenn Fuhrman on 'A Secret Affair' and living with contemporary art

"...and living with, contemporary art affects my life and love the idea of allowing other people to potentially have..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Love Story (Within a Love Story)

For Marie Losier, no telling where 'filmmaker' ends and 'friend' begins

"...It's a love story – a delicate and unnerving love story...."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Of Love and Bingo

The Bradford Report

"...I don't mind mixing spring pleasures (flowers, falling in love again) with summer ones (fruit salad and reading by..."

June 16, 1995 Arts Feature by Robin Bradford

What's Love Got to Do With It?

Rom-com look at arranged marriage in contemporary Britain

"...made a feature of it, while new release What's Love Got To Do With It pokes at the classic..."

May 5, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Cyrano, My Love

The true (possibly) tale behind the writing of the French classic

"...like Noises Off or quasi-historical recreations like Shakespeare in Love, there’s an urge to connect backstage antics with the..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love

Biography of Leonard Cohen's muse can't stop focusing on the artist

"...viewer to come to Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love with questions about how Broomfield was going to insert..."

July 19, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Tale of Love and Darkness

Natalie Portman adapts Amos Oz's acclaimed memoir

"...from Amos Oz’s bestselling 2002 memoir, A Tale of Love and Darkness, the narrative ostensibly flows from Oz’s childhood..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

News Roundup: Love and Lawmakers

Marry, Marry, Quite Contrary

"...• Love Wins: As of Friday, more than 300 (both same..."

June 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Luv Doc: Love Him Tender

Nobody wants to end up an accidental necrophiliac

"...Be Cruel” or “Viva Las Vegas,” or his favorite, “Love Me Tender.” I used to think it was cute..."

April 19, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

'A Lie of the Mind'/'Love's Labour's Lost'

Seeing two plays she did 23 years ago prompts flashbacks for a local actor

"...Barbara and I were in a much jollier play: Love's Labour's Lost, in an Austin Shakespeare production directed by..."

May 20, 2011 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

'69 Love Scenes'

Each of the 69 Love Songs on the 1999 CD gets a scene in this theatrical venture

"...and curmudgeonly Stephin Merritt, released the triple-disc album 69 Love Songs to much critical acclaim and a steadily increasing..."

May 21, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Page Two: Love and Creation

An approach to the SXSW Film Festival

"...the most prominent. SXSW Film was begun out of love for film but with limited expectations. Now Team Dentler..."

March 7, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Streets of Love

Stalking the Stones across Europe

"..."Love and hope and sex and dreams are still surviving..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Love in the Time of 'Green Darkness'

Don't judge Anya Seton's reissued biographical novels by their romance and bad covers

"...to future South Carolina Gov. Joseph Alston, and her love for explorer Meriwether Lewis, combined with her mysterious death..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt

Vivid yet impressionistic, this documentary tribute to the musician Townes Van Zandt brings the life and the music of this songwriter's songwriter into focus.

"...tune, titled "Waiting Round to Die," rather than some love ballad or other romantic fodder. Be Here to Love..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Love Is a Battlefield

The Austin Film Society presents a new free series on screwball comedy.

"...the mid-Forties. It was a genre devoted largely to love, though not the swoony, pinup-idol kind audiences were used..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Let Your Love Light Shine

"...are affected by the intermingling of their work and love affairs is the movie's focus. As in the earlier..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Everyone Says I Love You

"...the magic of the movie musical, Everyone Says I Love You is a post-modern throwback to those films in..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Luv Doc: Doesn’t Love Dogs

Like people don't already know you're a monster

"...this attitude, but I cannot manufacture feelings. My friends love dogs and have no sympathy for me. How wrong..."

May 19, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Tim O'Brien's Love Letter to His Sons

In Dad's Maybe Book, the author of Going After Cacciato is going after fatherhood

"...their father, the famed author Tim O'Brien, watches with love and something else. Three minutes earlier he learned of..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

Now Streaming in Austin: Love Radio

Web series Love Radio, shot in KOOP studios, takes the romance out of DJ life

"...camera before he became one of the leads for Love Radio, a new web series shot in Austin's KOOP..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

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