Mary Queen of Scots

Period drama has no sense of history

"...Jack Lowden, Joe Alwyn, Gemma Chan, Martin Compston, Ismael Cruz Córdova, Brendan Coyle, Ian Hart, Adrian Lester, James McArdle,..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Cruz vs. O'Rourke Senate Race Explored in Run Like the Devil

Meet the men behind the campaigns

"...of the ongoing fight between sitting Republican Senator Ted Cruz and his Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke. Coming out two..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...blaze, which also claimed the lives of Madla's mother-in-law, Mary Cruz, and 5-year-old granddaughter, Aleena Jimenez. Madla's wife, Helen,..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature

From Prada to Nada

Former Spy Kid Alexa Vega co-stars in this comedy that provides a Hispanic spin on Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility.

"...Barraza, Nicholas D'Agosto, April Bowlby, Kuno Becker and Pablo Cruz. Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility gets de-anglicized in this..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

News Roundup: Neverending Stories

Stickers, housing ordinances continue to attract debate

"...the Lege debates SOI ordinances, especially Austin's; and Sen. Cruz kicks off the 2016 presidential campaign season...."

March 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

News Ticker: April 22

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Sam Brownback hails Mary, Jeff Flake pulls a bait and switch, and Reese..."

April 22, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Former State Senator Killed in House Fire

Former state Sen. Frank Madla died over the holiday weekend in a house fire.

"...which also claimed the lives of Madla’s elderly mother-in-law, Mary Cruz, and 5-year-old granddaughter, Aleena Jimenez. Madla’s wife Helen..."

Nov. 27, 2006 News Post by Amy Smith

2018 Primary Elections: Giddy With Energy

Tracking back on a wild election night

"...STATEWIDE RACES by Mary Tuma Valdez, White Head to Run-off..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Unfair Firing at AISD?

In few-month span, Travis Heights Elementary custodian placed on administrative leave, fired, restored, placed on leave again, and finally terminated – stories behind ordeal vary

"...in Robertson's claims and those of fellow custodian Elie Cruz. In Robertson's original report to the district, she claims..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...South by Southwest in the face of COVID-19, Victor-Andres Cruz stepped onto the ramshackle stage at East Austin outpost..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ally McBeal — Going Through Motions

"...Dey) character and give her a healthy shot of Mary Richards' (Mary Tyler Moore) angst and eagerness to please,..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

News Roundup: Council Gets Dirty

Representatives engage in ... legal combaaaaaat!

"...while attempting to record staff members of Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu.) Basel told the Monitor that the PAC is..."

Feb. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...Kevin Allen; with Craig Ferguson, Frances Fisher, Chris Langham, Mary McCormack, Donal Logue, Larry Miller...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Live Election Night Results & Updates

The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties

"...Mary Tuma checks in from District 8...."

Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Super Tuesday in Travis County

Live coverage of the primary election

"...As polls for the March 1 joint primary election close at 7pm, we’ll be watching the returns..."

March 2, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Groping Women, Ducking Questions, Fighting Lightweights, Bashing Bonds

Election notes from the city, state, country, and beyond

"...political schizophrenia been more apparent than with Sen. Ted Cruz, who famously failed to endorse Trump at the Republican..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free D: Mary Wharton Producer: Peter Afterman Drawn from a newly discovered..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Primary Afterthoughts

Waking up wondering if Texas will ever be purple

"...this huge state, and most recently incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz has condescended to notice him. Cruz took a cheap..."

March 9, 2018 News Column by Michael King

New Fest

Why the Texas Book Festival decided to loosen its criteria this year.

"...five years. "It was very depressing to me," says Mary Margaret Farabee, the Festival chairman. "I didn't want to..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

All the World SA Stage

The Debut of the International Theater Festival at San Antonio

"...San Antonio's Magik Children's Theater presents its adaptation of Mary Shelley's famous tale of scientific experimentation gone wrong. (English)..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'The Gentle Order of Girls and Boys'

Dao Strom's 'Four Stories': an excerpt

"...an excerpt from the first story in Strom's book, "Mary," about a film student who finds herself inextricably drawn..."

May 5, 2006 Books Feature by Nora Ankrum

Steve Stockman Enters Senate Race

Says Cornyn is too soft on Obamacare

"...as riveting as a Ben Stein blooper reel. Ted Cruz isn't up for reelection and seems to be more..."

Dec. 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...11:20pm Meet Santiago, Chile's punk-fucked version of Jesus & Mary Chain, as capable of unleashing 1-2-3-4 pogo ravers like..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Articulations

Playwright Dan Dietz gets his second play staged at the Humana Festival in Louisville, Johnson / Long Dance Company heads to Hamburg, and Zach shuffles its season

"...a dramatic anthology he is developing with playwrights José Cruz González, Kirsten Greenidge, and Julie Marie Myatt. Congratulations to..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: John Waters; with Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...by Charles Mee directed by David Long for the Mary Moody Northen Theatre; and the Blue Lapis Light aerial..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...AMONG THE WHITES: NOTES FROM AN UNFINISHED EDUCATION Angie Cruz DOMINICANA Meghan Daum THE PROBLEM WITH EVERYTHING Steven L...."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Election Night Live

Up-to-the-minute midterm coverage

"...be part of the new, historic city council #ACvotes— Mary Tuma (@TumaTime) November 5, 2014..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...mid-December, when Paxton was in D.C. filing his Hail Mary lawsuit at SCOTUS to reverse Trump's election defeat. Public..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Beto O'Rourke's grassroots campaign to unseat U.S. Senator Ted Cruz...."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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