Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...his grandfather bought a Dutch farm called Chelsea in Manhattan. In the 1830s, Moore became its fabulously wealthy developer,..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Ready and Abel

Drafthouse Films unleashes Abel Ferrara's 'Ms. 45' on Austin and NYC

"...the Oscars were dominated by Kramer vs. Kramer and Manhattan. A year later, Raging Bull delivered a knock-out punch..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tonight at the Paramount! Aaron Neville

NOLA crusher opens tour in ‘way awesome’ Austin

"...notes,” he says by phone from his home in Manhattan...."

Dec. 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

City Districting: Map Concludes ... Talk Resumes

"...wants Downtown. This is understandable. They are people from Manhattan who want to turn Austin into Manhattan, and we..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Funny Papers

Rob Delaney stops off at BookPeople

"...Discussing everything from bungee-jumping off the Manhattan Bridge to his alcoholism and depression to “back genitalia,”..."

Nov. 10, 2013 Books Post by Mac McCann

Keeping Austin Green

The Parks budget finally got a boost, but the real job has just begun

"...McDonald sees Waller Creek as Austin's iteration of West Manhattan's High­ Line, a futuristic and entirely urban green space..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Friday Fun Fun Fun Fest Blurbs

FFF Friday by the blurb

"...on Ratking's Wiki93. Last May's introduction from this young Manhattan trio elicits every turn and swerve of a hellbent..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Feature

Person of Interest

Meg Wolitzer's latest book tracks six characters through three decades of friendship

"...perfectly blond son and daughter of a wealthy, tight-knit Manhattan family; Jonah, the sensitive son of a famous folk..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature by Amy Gentry

Letters at 3AM: Articles of Faith

"That all things are possible is God"

"...in the Bronx, but I wanted to work in Manhattan. I'd ride the Woodlawn line to Grand Central Station..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Drafthouse Films Targets Ms. 45

Alamo distro arm picks up Abel Ferrara revenge classic

"...Tamerlis plays Thana, a mute seamstress in Manhattan's Garment District who is attacked twice in one day...."

Oct. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

First They Take Manhattan … Then They Don’t

The Alamo Drafthouse abandons the Upper West Side

"...Drafthouse announced plans to open its first theatre in Manhattan (in addition to sites in Yonkers, which opened just..."

Oct. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Lenoir Does NYC

Local chef couple present dinner at James Beard House

"...using dry ice) and barreled through the streets of Manhattan to the James Beard House...."

Sept. 25, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

Film Flam

Machete, Muppets, and more

"...North Door with a special screening of Muppets Take Manhattan; he would have been 77. The world is just..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

No Botox at the Death Cafe

Meeting looks past the 'wrinkles' of a taboo subject

"...in other U.S. cities, from Portland to Tucson to Manhattan, the practice having apparently originated in Switzerland with sociologist..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Home Slice Makes Annual Pizza Pilgrimage

Sharing hundreds of slices was writer's plum assignment

"...the group boards a charter bus back to their Manhattan hotel...."

Sept. 19, 2013 Food Post by Phillip Pantuso

Roppolo's Pioneering Pizza on Wheels

Talking local food truck history with Marc Roppolo

"...take over a New York pizzeria once. Living in Manhattan during his twenties, Marc had one favorite pizza place..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

'Eggheads'

Novelist Joseph Skibell reflects on his adventures in the screen trade that produced this screwball comedy

"...dreamily dancing his way from ancient Egypt to modern Manhattan tickled your fancy, perhaps you'd like to join a..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Paranoia

This techno-thriller starring Liam Hemsworth, Harrison Ford, and Gary Oldman arrives inert.

"...from Brooklyn who lands a job with a multibillion-dollar Manhattan communications firm, with the intent to spy and steal..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

What Maisie Knew

Young Maisie’s divorced parents are negligent, not cruel, in this contemporary take on the novel by Henry James from the co-directors of the Deep End.

"...What Maisie Knew makes an easy transition to contemporary Manhattan...."

July 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

White House Down

Roland Emmerich blows up the White House real good, so who cares if it doesn't all compute when you have Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx (as an Obama-ish prez) battling to become last men standing?

"...Liberty in The Day After Tomorrow, laid waste to Manhattan in Godzilla, and dive-bombed the White House in Independence..."

June 28, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Peached Tortilla Competes in Food Truck Challenge Tomorrow

Austin taco entrepreneur preparing signature tacos

"...rather than drive one of this business trucks to Manhattan...."

June 13, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Bloomsday Confidential

Under the covers with James Joyce's 'Ulysses'

"...curator at the Center for Jewish History here in Manhattan to produce and direct readings related to Jewish literature. She..."

June 7, 2013 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

This doc about the storied department store stays relentlessly on-message.

"...laugh behind the cosmetics counter in The Muppets Take Manhattan...."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Leonard for a Day

Louis Black and Leonard Maltin reminisce on 50 years of moviegoing

"...to see it while we were still living in Manhattan at the Regency Theatre on Broadway. We left walking..."

May 24, 2013 Screens Feature

At Any Price

This family drama puts a human face on corporate agribusiness.

"...of a Pakistani immigrant running a food cart in Manhattan and a Latino orphan working at an auto-body shop..."

May 17, 2013 Movie Review by Leah Churner

Letters at 3AM: An Arbitrary Nation, Part 3

The Fifth Amendment no longer exists as a functioning law of the land

"...president executing U.S. citizens. But "a federal judge in Manhattan refused ... to require the Justice Department to disclose..."

May 17, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Moving Sidewalks

Sun., 11pm, Reverberation stage

"...– at B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill in Manhattan. Gibbons, bassist Don Summers, organist Tom Moore, and drummer..."

April 26, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Rush’s Grand Design

New Hall of Fame inductees open tour at Erwin Center

"...bow in helping close the 90-minute second set with “Manhattan Project,” whose nuclear deadline imaging proved terrifying (Peart’s loose-change..."

April 24, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Transplanted Texan Discovers Breakfast Tacos in New York City

Good news for New Yorkers returning home from Austin

"...hop onto the J train brought us back to Manhattan. Essex Street Market, a small but lovely indoor market,..."

March 17, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

SXSW Thursday Showcases

"...Velvet Underground, Sonic Youth, and other denizens of lower Manhattan. Shouwang's side project White+, an electronic duo that emphasizes..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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