2018 Texas Teen Book Festival Lineup

Tenth fest brings YA stars Marissa Meyer, Patrick Ness, & more

"...Hopkins (People Kill People) ● Heidi Heilig (For a Muse of Fire) ● Julie C. Dao (Kingdom of the..."

July 25, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Where Does Margo Price Get Off?

Willie, Billy, Loretta, and Nashville’s crossover queen

"...with what I was doing, so I follow the muse wherever that takes me...."

Jan. 25, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Endless Poetry

Portrait of an artist as a young man

"...has been an unrelenting ode to pursuing one’s artistic muse. Endless Poetry is an oblique road map as much..."

July 28, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Music: Summer Snapshot

Concert calendar

"...Muse, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Pvris Austin 360 Amphitheater, June..."

May 19, 2017 Music Feature

The Devil's Candy

Heavy metal and Satanism in a rural Texas town

"...is something of an art prodigy and all-around Luciferian muse. A trim running time, snipped down from its 90-minute..."

April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Julieta

Almodóvar tracks the stages of a woman's life

"...the actresses in his films, starting with his first muse, the unforgettable Carmen Maura. Here, he uses two women..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

I Saw the Light

The sad but mercurial life of Hank Williams is put to screen

"...this film would be better off searching for Williams’ muse, the source of his talent. A more accurate title..."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coming Home

Zhang Yimou's latest is a family drama set against the winds of history

"...and physical (and historical) deprivation. Reuniting with his early-career muse Gong Li seems to have revivified Zhang’s ability to..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

HAAM Benefit Day 2015

"...Quiet Company frontman Taylor Muse at the downtown location of HAAM presenting sponsor Whole..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Photo Gallery

Mistress America

Greta Gerwig borrows from Holly Golightly in Noah Baumbach's new comedy

"...briefcase-toting literary society, in a subplot dressed in the deadpan-bemused tonality tics of Wes Anderson, another sometimes-collaborator of Baumbach’s...."

Aug. 28, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Samba

The latest from the directors of the French hit The Intouchables

"...So what’s next for the two directors and their muse? More of the same bourgeois pablum, it seems, with..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Maps to the Stars

David Cronenberg's film, with a script by Bruce Wagner, is a darkly humorous moral fable aimed at Hollywood.

"...adaptation (Cosmopolis) – the director following his delightfully perverse muse wherever it takes him. This latest film is ostensibly..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Playback: Smiling Your Way to Heaven

Supernatural advice by West Texas sage Tommy Hancock, tears from Billy Gibbons, and Casual Strangers coupling

"...dancing, and adventure constitute the bulk of West Texas Muse, a documentary screening Sunday, 2pm, at the Marchesa Theatre...."

July 18, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Playback: Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe at ACL Fest

First weekend of ACL Fest – that's a wrap. Number two starts now.

"...I was much less disappointed in another Grammy-winning act, Muse, whose Super Bowl-sized stage show employed futuro gadgetry like..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ACL Music Fest 2013 Friday Listings

Blurbing Friday ACL

"...and guaranteed to have dramatic flourishes. – Abby Johnston Muse..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Feature

Annotating the Austin City Limits Music Festival Schedule

What’s where and who’s when this year in Zilker Park

"...slot stuffings like Red Baraat, Phosphorescent, and Tame Impala; Muse and Depeche Mode (pick your grandiose British pop era);..."

July 24, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Not Fade Away

Five years after the end of The Sopranos, creator David Chase directs his first movie, which takes him back to New Jersey in the Sixties.

"...movie, and in Gandolfini (who was also Chase’s Sopranos muse) the filmmaker has an actor who deftly conveys the..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gayplace: BLOGGITY BLOG BLOG BLOG

Stanley Roy is back, and so are you, if you feel the urge to camp it up.

"...SING MUSE Rudy Ramirez directs this trek back to the times..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Ruby Sparks

Ruby Sparks tries hard, and though it's a likable film she never completely sparks.

"...allowing Kazan to play the indie gamine and daffy muse while at the same time putting the familiar character..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Never Heard of 'Em: Austin's Music Explosion 1994-2000

Local music through the eyes of those serving the music community

"...pursuit of happiness? For those led by the music muse, a measure of recognition to go with the years..."

June 15, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The (Re-)Rise of Start-Up Culture

Are we closing in on a sustainable model?

"...those wars. The founder and CEO of The Daily Muse grew up around hardware start-ups, her father was an..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Good Music Club

First meeting/taping of the Good Music Club

"...the Club house with a flashpoint performance. Frontman/songwriter Taylor Muse grew up Christian according to this top-notch piece in..."

Jan. 18, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bedside Manner: The Book of Levi

Alaskan redneck meets Greek tragedy

"...were supported by an agent, editor, transcriber, attorney, literary muse, blogger, another editor, and a researcher. One of these..."

Oct. 3, 2011 Books Post by Mike Crissey

Off the Record

Recounting the first decade of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one year at a time

"...Headliners: Bob Dylan, Björk, Muse, My Morning Jacket..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris just goes to show that if you wait long enough Woody Allen will finally deliver another terrific movie.

"...A tentative love affair between Gil and the Twenties-stuck muse played by Marion Cotillard pokes along – Allen's women..."

June 10, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Elektra Luxx

Carla Gugino heads up this daffy film as the eponymous porn star, now retired, pregnant, and prone to self-reflection and the occasional moment of doubt.

"...(the once-upon-a-Spy Kids mom, and Gutierrez’s partner and apparent muse) is just as fearless as her director, and she..."

March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Wednesday Interviews

"...of heartbreak and confusion. She ended up being a muse...."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Ice Cream Man Presents!

"...in Vancouver slinging cream at a Virgin Festival that Muse was supposed to play at. Muse ended up backing..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Matt Allen

A Writer's Vision(s)

A playwright hallucinating crazed figures makes for a frenetic, fast-paced riot

"...visited by three figures only he can see: his muse, his inner child, and his repressed sexuality. Throw in..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...aura to attract Attal's current personal favorites, English pomp-rockers Muse. "If I had 50 Muse dates, I'd be the..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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