The Luv Doc: Love Is Blind

When you make a presentation you should have some visual aids

"...of mine hooked up with a really obnoxious guy. This isn't just my opinion. It's the opinion of everyone..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Day Trips: Love Locks in Texas

Where to continue the love lock tradition for Valentine’s Day

"...Love locks cover the fence around Prada Marfa, the sculptural..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Love Lock Bridges in Texas

A guide to "love locks" (and rocks) across the state

"...I when a couple in Serbia proclaimed their unbreakable love by attaching a lock to Most Ljubavi (Bridge of..."

Feb. 9, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...Guadalupe is always good for a carnival-like parade of odd couples..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

My Blind Brother

Indie romantic comedy has plenty of bite

"...Adam Scott was robbed of his rightful title as the internet’s boyfriend, a pop-culture-now! meme..."

Sept. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Blind Astronomer’s Daughter

by John Pipkin

"...In his second novel, The Blind Astronomer's Daughter, Pipkin reveals what..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Feature by W. A. Brenner

Love! Valour! Compassion!

"...Mantello. Starring: Jason Alexander, Randy Becker, Stephen Bogardus, John Glover, John Benjamin Hickey, Justin Kirk and Stephen Spinella. The..."

June 13, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bye Bye, Love

"...Directed by: Sam Weisman. Starring: Matthew Modine, Paul Reiser, Randy Quaid, Amy Brenneman,..."

March 24, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

I Love You, Man

Paul Rudd stars in this "bromance" comedy in which sweet scenes of male camaraderie contrast with moments of gross-out humor.

"...Andy Samberg. I fear Hollywood’s Golden Age of Bromance is ready for its decline and fall. Gone are the..."

March 20, 2009 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

A Thousand Blind Windows

Some inspiring words about Austin's newest condo development.

"...the parks! Moloch! Moloch! Nightmare of Moloch! Moloch the loveless! Mental Moloch! Moloch the heavy judger of men! Moloch..."

Jan. 24, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

He Is My Story: The Sanctified Soul of Arizona Dranes

Michael Corcoran preserves gospel pioneer Arizona Dranes

"...Michael Corcoran commented that seminal gospel singer Arizona Dranes is “completely obscure, for really no good reason.” Unfortunately, that’s..."

Sept. 4, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

My Brother Is an Only Child

This Italian film is a coming-of-age story about a young man who – like the era he was born into – has no idea how to come of age, except by fits and starts.

"...century’s greatest staring contest, over the appearance of Soviet missiles in Cuba. Passionate in his religious beliefs but too..."

May 16, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Croatian Crime Thriller Goran Is Cold-Blooded

Nevio Marasovic’s wintry thriller is a master class in suspense

"...Gorski Kotar region, you just know something very bad is going to happen. The titular taxicab driver, played to..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

It's Hard to Compete With My Blind Brother

Sophie Goodhart on expanding her award-winning short into a feature

"...toughest challenges of turning her 2003 short film "My Blind Brother" into a full-length feature of the same name..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"..."Hunting and fishing for your dinner gives you a distinct sense of..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

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

Streets of Love

Stalking the Stones across Europe

"...Berlin is quiet. Calm, cool. Collected. "Shattered."..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Playback: I'm in Love! What's That Song?

Weekend one ACL Fest wrap

"...others when the Replacements walked off from an equally hair-raising set with "Alex Chilton." Likewise Eminem spitting "Lose Yourself"..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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.

"...Garcia Crow describes the end of her relationship like this: "When you're young and in love, never been kissed,..."

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

What Color Is Your Parapluie?

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

"...been making faces at me every time I mention this story about the restoration of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg..."

July 19, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where Is the MUNY Designation?

"...allow blacks, Muny has won placement on the National Register of Historic Places. Why has similar attention not been..."

Aug. 1, 2016 Postmarks

God Is My Co-Producer

AFS Documentary Tour presents Audience of One

"...the best-of-intentioned film productions. You know, films of the you-couldn't-make-this-up ilk, like Lost in La Mancha or American Movie...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

'What Is Justice?'

A state program that enables offenders and their victims meet face-to-face has helped Andrew Papke take full responsibility for the drunken driving-related deaths of Beth Early and Daniel London.

"...a middle-aged single mother, and Andrew Papke, the chaplain's assistant, sit silently across from each other in the chapel,..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

Santa Is Real: Seasonal Platters

Pick of the holiday album litter

"...Instead of recording whole Christmas albums, many artists now release a song digitally and..."

Dec. 18, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Russian House Is Dishing Up Bear (and Other) Dumplings Next Tuesday

Unlimited dumplings of all kinds supercharge a midweek feast

"...– as noted in this Austin Chronicle food event listing –..."

Jan. 25, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

State of Love and Trust

Have a little faith for the new millennial music paradigm and trust in the 2011-12 Austin Music Awards.

"..."Faith, to me, is believing in something in lieu of evidence," Quiet Company..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Issue Is Complex as Are the Solutions

"...Dear Mr. Monsarrat, I have to disagree with your description that "followers of Islam hate Bush..."

June 28, 2004 Postmarks

Orange Is the New Weird

ATX indie-rock guitar god alert! The Young frontman Hans Zimmerman.

"...in a constant stream of self-deprecating cracks from the singer/guitarist/bandleader...."

Aug. 22, 2014 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

The Weapon Is Really a Silent One

The politics of K'Naan

"...to gain a whole mess of new fans with his festival performance tomorrow, 5:45pm on the Wildflower Center stage...."

Oct. 1, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

What a Piece of Work Is Woman!

After four centuries of being berated, belittled, betrayed, bullied, battered, and butchered by the men in Shakespeare's plays, the women have had enough. They're ready to speak out, to give Will a piece of their minds. And in playwright Susan Kelso's Roses and Thistles, they do just that.

"...of Avon. England's finest poet. Playwright without peer. Male chauvinist pig...."

Feb. 23, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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