Mixed Metaphors

These craft cocktails are for the books

"...tale. This is a brawny, earthy cousin to the Manhattan."..."

June 17, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Playback: Austin Record Convention's United Nations

Forget Record Store Day, the Austin Record Convention remains the biggest vinyl swap in the USA

"...came to the ARC as the vinyl buyer for Manhattan Records in the Nineties, considers the convention a very..."

June 17, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ATX Television Festival: Shifting Landscapes: The Effect of 9/11 on Storytelling

How the World Trade Center attacks affected TV

"...off-set, unloading his kit for some ice skating at Manhattan’s Chelsea Piers, just up the Hudson River from the..."

June 11, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Green sewer-dwellers battle purple ooze. Big, dumb fun

"...residing in their secret lair in the sewers below Manhattan, although the fact that they can’t take credit for..."

June 10, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Carolyn Cohagan's Time Zero

With her new YA novel and her program Girls With Pens, the Austin author promotes literacy as girl power

"...and former stand-up comedian, who was imagining a near-future Manhattan ruled by religious extremists, learned that in our world..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

Sing Street

The director of Once and Begin Again helms another joyful music film

"...With Begin Again in 2013, the action moved to Manhattan, where a fallen executive in the music business becomes..."

April 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Levitation Interviews

Sat., 6:15pm, Elevation Amphitheater

"...Between the Times and the Tides unwittingly readied the Manhattan-dweller for his current career path. The previous year, Sonic..."

April 29, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Review: Small Victory

The next generation in Austin speakeasies

"...with a very limited menu of basics like the Manhattan and Sidecar, but has since expanded to a full..."

April 8, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Hornography

"...how much? On Friday (4/8), Texas goes up to Manhattan for some "get-right," for a weekend tumble with Kansas..."

April 8, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

DVDanger: The Hoarder

Matt Winn and Emily Atack on storage nightmares

"...America? There's enough square footage that you could store Manhattan four times over, and still have room for Roosevelt..."

April 6, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

There and Back Again

NYC chef Tien Ho returns to Austin

"...When we met late one night at a midtown Manhattan deli after his restaurant shift, Tien Ho had been..."

April 1, 2016 Food Feature by MM Pack

Different Stages' 4000 Miles

The grandmother in the tiny Manhattan flat is the heart of the quiet, thoughtful 4000 Miles by Amy Herzog

"...she welcomes him and his bicycle into her tiny Manhattan apartment, where he winds up camping out for a..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Tipping Point

By raising menu prices and eliminating gratuity, restaurateurs hope they've found the recipe for a better quality of life for staff

"...past three years. Most have been priced out of Manhattan and would rather take a job closer to home,..."

March 25, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

SXSW: Anthony Bourdain

“I’ll go back to brunch, motherfucker. I don’t care.”

"...his heroin addiction – the former Brasserie Les Halles (Manhattan) chef talked openly about his struggles and its relation..."

March 14, 2016 SXSW Post by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Film Review: Cameraperson

Doc cinematographer reflects on work and reality

"...a boxing gym in Queens, semiotician Jacques Derrida in Manhattan, a pregnant teen in Huntsville, Ala. And there’s the..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

"Yes, and ..."

Mike Birbiglia tackles improv group dynamics with Don't Think Twice

"...one that can change on a dime. Set in Manhattan, Don't Think Twice follows a group of six comedy..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

What Is Loev?

Romance blooms in Mumbai

"...subtle tale. Childhood friends, Jai and Sahil, reconnect when Manhattan-based Jai returns to Mumbai for a business-meets-pleasure trip. But,..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Review: Visconti Ristorante

Inconsistent dining for the well heeled

"...$8), paired with a finely balanced barrel-aged rye fig Manhattan, was a welcoming start. A thoughtful drizzle of aged..."

March 4, 2016 Food Feature by Melody Fury

The Townsend Debuts Candidate Cocktails

Vote with your liver

"...Trump A Manhattan made with Canadian whisky because if he wins we’re..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

L. Shapley Bassen's "Portrait of a Giant Squid"

First Place winner

"...After learning about the pain ing, Ray visited three Manhattan museums exhibiting Riesenkalmars. MOMA displayed two from her cephalopod..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by l. Shapley Bassen

The Take-Out

Should Austin dining be graded on a curve?

"...confused we are reviewing Austin restaurants, not ones in Manhattan right? I doubt diners in Austin are craving trotters..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Author Mo Daviau Debuts Every Anxious Wave at BookPeople

A love-wracked tale of time travel and bands to spin you right ‘round

"...accidentally send his best friend to the wilderness of Manhattan Island long before the giant sloths were extinct, and..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hornography

"...the season. Their next match-up is in (the other) Manhattan – where they take on Kansas State. (At press..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

Carol

Everything about this Fifties lesbian romance is sublime

"...a shopgirl in the toy department of a large Manhattan department store at Christmastime. Vaguely bored at work, Therese..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After the Flood

Israel Nash emerges from the Hill Country like a train coming through town

"...the pair lived on the Lower East Side of Manhattan before taking the plunge into Brooklyn. Nash quickly found..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

UT Theatre & Dance's The Wild Party

In this Michael John LaChiusa & George C. Wolfe musical, gin, sin, and skin collide in a debaucherous 1920s requiem to the ego

"...culminates in the debauchery that characterized the underbelly of Manhattan in the Roaring Twenties. Energies are high, egos are..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Review by Stephanie Carll

St. Marks Is Dead Is Alive & Well In Austin, Texas

Ada Calhoun brings the NYC history and the hipness back to Bevo-town.

"...original epicenter of hipness: Greenwich Village, that area of Manhattan that looks, certain parts of it, like something Wes..."

Nov. 3, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Eco 2015: Racing Extinction

Mass extinction is coming, and we're to blame

"...On Aug. 1, the production brought the streets of Manhattan to a halt as residents watched a massive son..."

Oct. 7, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Frizzi 2 Fulci Haunts Austin

Fabio Frizzi on melody and mayhem with Lucio Fulci

"...horror classics: Zombi 2, City of the Living Dead, Manhattan Baby, and The Beyond. It began in 1975 when..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Manhattan Romance

New York-set indie rom-com just goes through the motions

"...In case the title was ambiguous, writer/director Tom O’Brien’s Manhattan Romance would love to evoke the late Seventies cinema..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

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