Austin at Large: Tear It Down and Start Again

Convention Center reboot gives us a second crack at change

"...Syndrome. Also, in the Statesman last week, my friend Michael Barnes assured readers that yes, there used to be..."

May 31, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Legerdemain Man Ray Anderson

The fact that magicians around the world revere the magic man of Esther’s Follies is no illusion

"...the Peller Theatre, Hat and Hare Pub, or W.C. Fields Bar? [inset-1-right]..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...Vision Applications, Inc., a private research firm, in the fields of autonomous mobile robotics, machine vision and artificial neural..."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

#MeToo, Time's Up Panels Lead SXSW Speaker List

Conference speaker list also adds Sanders, Schwarzenegger

"...a long list of last-minute additions across the fest's fields and categories. On the politics side, Vermont Senator Bernie..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Holiday Viewing: Doctor Who at Christmas

Which are the best (and worst) of the BBC classic's Xmas specials?

"...Smith as the self-declared ghost of Christmas past, and Michael Gambon as space Scrooge...."

Dec. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music: Must-See R&B

Rhythm and blues and everything in between

"...singer shows enormous potential. Traces of D'Angelo, Prince, and Michael Kiwanuka emerge in his modern R&B, but a lyrical..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Can a Working Musician Find a Decent Job in This Town?

Musicians looking to subsidize their poverty-level passion already have one strike against them

"...BS and MFA degrees are in film and art, fields sustaining me over the past decade. I originally thought..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

SXSW Music List No. 3

Dead Meadow, Sad13, Cindy Wilson, Lizzo, Boogarins, and 494 others

"...Michael Dixon (Houston)..."

Jan. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...According to writer Michael Hiltzik in Slate, Pres. Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal created..."

May 27, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Haskell Wexler and Taking a Stand

Editor Louis Black on the creative visionary

"...Shelton's Blaze (1989), Arthur Hiller's The Babe (1992), and Michael Moore's Canadian Bacon (1995), as well as Matewan (1987),..."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Louis Black

A Whole Lotta Lit to Hit

Texas Book Festival's 2015 Lit Crawl is as huge as the state

"...Balderdash by fields + Deep Vellum 7:30-8:15pm, Gelateria Gemelli, 1009 E. Sixth..."

Oct. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Who Let the Dogs Out?

A playlist for the dog days of summer

"...as any pair of pooches doin' it doggy style. – Michael Toland "Diamond Dogs," David Bowie..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Scandalous Summer Soul Playlist

Scandal Music Supervisor Alexandra Patsavas explains

"...public relations strategist, crisis management expert (Monica Lewinski, Iran-Contra, Michael Vick, and other scandals), and George W. Bush’s gal..."

June 17, 2015 Music Post by William Harries Graham

News Roundup: Can't Stop the Rain

Or the Lege, for that matter

"...Youth Association concerning the use of the WAYA ball fields, the Beach area, and Town Lake Metropolitan Park –..."

May 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

SXSW Film Review: Out to Win

Doc timelines LGBTQ acceptance in a tough field: pro sports

"...Unfurling the narrative of NFL draft-hopeful Michael Sam amidst generations of very different sports v. sexuality..."

March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Arnold Prieto Scheduled to Be First to Die in 2015

"...habeas corpus filed May 8, 2002, his trial attorneys Michael Bernard and Julie Pollock failed to properly use three..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Talking with Paul Dalglish

A conversation with the Austin Aztex new old coach

"...guys that I’ve seen playing on the youth soccer fields in Austin pulling on an Aztex jersey as a..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Kat Fight

Comic Kat Ramzinski mugged, jokes about it at Moontower

"...29, walked through the adjacent Winn Elementary School play fields to discover H-E-B had closed for the holiday...."

April 24, 2014 Arts Post by Chase Hoffberger

DVDanger: 'Holliston' / 'Knights of Badassdom'

A double bill of Joe Lynch genre comedies

"...self-spoof (you'll never watch Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.) the same way again. There's also some new..."

April 12, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Lovers Rock

Announcing the Austin Music Awards and more Valentine's Day mash notes

"...scholarship program for teenage girls in El Salvador. The Michael Ramos-produced disc boasts top notch locals including David Pulkingham,..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: Crawlspace/Sightseers

This week's horror lesson: Can't stay home, don't dare risk leaving

"...Instead, the deadly couple are touring through the muddy fields of a Yorkshire summer in a small caravan being..."

Dec. 14, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Charles Bradley

"...the shower that night, Bradley wailing deeper than Lee Fields, more enduring than Sharon Jones. Backed a second time..."

May 3, 2013 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Top 10 National

"...8) Lee Fields, Faithful Man (Truth & Soul)..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Code Maroon: Texas A&M Disarms Mississippi State

Contemplating the thin line between violence and condoned aggression

"...Manziel for a big run and set up Christine Michael's second rushing touchdown of the game, it also blindsided..."

Nov. 5, 2012 Sports Post by Emily Bevan

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2012, Saturday

"...Michael Kiwanuka at Austin City Limits Music Festival, October 13,..."

Oct. 14, 2012 Photo Gallery

Texas State Bobcats Remain Invisible

Host Nevada Wolf Pack

"...into true FBS (Big-Time Football!) play. It’s why when Michael Corcoran wanted to write about the University of Texas..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

The Football Prophecies

NFL week one

"...Philadelphia at Cleveland: Michael Vick hasn’t visited Cleveland’s “Dawg Pound” since his incarceration..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Then There's This: AE and the Lege

City officials planning for the worst, hoping for the best

"...was essentially bankrolling the well-run 311 call service, which fields more calls about city garbage pickup than about electrical..."

July 20, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Summertime Blues

Auditioning for the blues – at band camp!

"...it. Always protect your instrument. What if someone took Michael Jordan's shoes before a game?"..."

June 22, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Stooges at ACL Music Fest 2012

ACL Music Festival lineup announced

"...Foster, plus recent SXSW and Continental Club firestarter Lee Fields – this year's Charles Bradley – and another SXSWer..."

May 22, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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