Michelle Tea Brings Her Latest Book to UT

Iconic queer memoirist reflects on her past and future writing career

"...Michelle Tea, our patron saint of queer, feminist writing, has..."

Oct. 24, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Polari: 'Valencia' Then and Now

This weekend, Michelle Tea's Valencia hits Polari

"...orange. A street in San Francisco's Mission District. And Michelle Tea's memoir that tops the required reading list for..."

Oct. 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Trump and other things that go bump in the night

"...Michelle Tea at UT Iconic queer writer Michelle Tea discusses..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Illusory Impressions

Catherine Davis and Michelle Thompson's site-specific dance-and-music work will move you in ways you won't expect

"...says Davis, a musician and composer who, with dancer-choreographer Michelle Thomp­son, co-created Illusory Impressions, an installation of music and..."

April 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Gay Place

Boy, and Bern, and Cho, oh my. (Sorry, no Takai.)

"...spinning his own brand of mix and trix. This tease of a show, in anticpation of his sexy gravel-throated..."

Oct. 18, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II Scott Kelly –..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Welcome to El Partido de Té

Can the GOP expand and base-pander at the same time?

"...of the Texas Congressional delegation signed up for Congresswoman Michelle Bachman's new Tea Party Caucus...."

July 23, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Insomniac Reader

There is an impulse in all of us that is solicited by the night: to look in a stranger's window; to walk, alone, into a seedy bar; to dare to make that pathetic 3am call to an ex

"...is ready to ejaculate itself out of my chest.") Michelle Tea's "Fourteenth Street" takes a look at an eclectic,..."

April 22, 2005 Books Review by Audra Schroeder

South by Spoken Word

No Slam, Thank You, Ma'am

"...Wammo, and Hilary Thomas are the Austin Poetry Slam Team. In past years, the South by Southwest spoken word..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature by Phil West

Qmmunity: Queers Who Inspire Us

Plus trans-centric theatre, queer comedy, and the return of aGLIFF

"...of coming out ... the closest I got was Michelle Tea, an author and memoirist who threw queer reading..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Talking Shop With Curran Nault

The Polari artistic director on programming to bridge divides

"...festival founder, director Bug Davidson taking separate chapters of Michelle Tea's book. The actors will be here for screening...."

Oct. 10, 2013 Screens Post by Kate X Messer

What's New in Queer Studies?

UT's New Directions in Queer Studies Conference will blow your mind

"...Illustrating Shame: Queer Identity in Michelle Tea's Rent Girl Patricia Nelson..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

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

"...and noms for the set and costume designs by Michelle Ney. The most recognized musical was Ragtime, produced by..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

This Tangled Web He Weaves

Small-screen experimentalist Max Juren goes big

"...Rings installment except with Frodo replaced by snippets of tea bagging (in tea), rhythmic gymnastics, and a flying dog...."

June 10, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Signs of Trouble and of Hope at Mendez Middle School

In-district charter seeks to turn around a campus’ longtime struggles

"...coalition. Along with Communities in Schools (CIS) and the UTeach Institute, T-STEM was tasked with turning around a school..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?

Making the grade

"...to improve a campus' performance. So in July, the TEA approved a contract between AISD and the Texas Science,..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Multicultural Refugee Coalition Celebrates 10 Years of Growing Roots in Austin

Texas transplants find space to grow

"..."I started teaching ESL to the refugee community, and what I heard..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

DVDanger: Fragile Minds

Dementia and Remember find terror in age

"...than a Jell-O eater,” he gruffly informs visiting nurse Michelle (Kristina Klebe, Proxy)..."

May 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: October 31

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Can just one show cast a lesbian woman..."

Oct. 31, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File

Toni Tipton-Martin gets a move on up to the White House as Austin wades deeper into trailer mania

"...this week participating in the launch of first lady Michelle Obama's new program Chefs Move to Schools (www.letsmove.gov). The..."

June 4, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Preschool Funding Loophole has Tax Dollars Going to Religious Schools. Who Benefits?

Private school partnerships boost district enrollment

"...fund balance," he said. "I can start looking at teacher raises, facility improvements, new vehicle purchases, those kinds of..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...will appear in conversation with Capitol Music Group COO Michelle Jubelirer...."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fixes OK’d for AISD’s Low-rated schools

Four struggling schools to see new plans for improved performance

"...Rosedale School each received the lowest rating from the TEA...."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The AggreGAYtor: November 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Victoria Jackson sheds bitter tears, Nate Silver nails it, and President Obama knocks it..."

Nov. 7, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Media Watch: Animal Stories and Snacking Trends

If you think TV news is quite dumb enough – you have no idea

"...KEYE-TV anchor Michelle Valles nearly giggled with delight last week as she..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Texas Titles in Toto

"..."(Making the Run to) Gladewater," Michelle Shocked..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

GOP Politics Only at State Water Board

Politics is off-limits at the state Water Board – unless you're a Republican

"...the assassination of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama: "Best Little Johnny joke ever," reads the subject..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

GOP Politics Only at State Water Board

Employee fired for emails about Shea campaign

"...the assassination of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama: “Best Little Johnny joke ever,” reads an email..."

Dec. 18, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, April 9-16

"...SOCIAL REALITIES OF ECUADOR Writer Michelle Wibbelsman, author of Ritual Encoun­ters: Otavalan Modern and Mythic..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature

I'm Not There

This meditation on Bob Dylan is infused with love – not the slavish kind but a true-eyed tribute to the artist who belongs to nobody and everybody at once.

"...Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Bruce Greenwood, Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore. “I don’t belong to anybody,”..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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