Never Let Me Go

The children in this story are born into a system that values them for their disposable body parts, not their discrete personalities.

"...Romanek. Starring: Carey Mulligan, Keira Knightley, Andrew Garfield, Izzy Meikle-Small, Charlie Rowe, Ella Purnell, Charlotte Rampling and Sally Hawkins...."

Oct. 8, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Don't Let Me Fall

One ancient, cracked 45 opens the doors to the church of the Relatives

"...blue van, banging on the side and waiting for something cold, but the man under the hood is not..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Let Me Show You Something You May Have Missed

Sean Perry's photographs offer to show you familiar settings in a whole new light

"...the world need another photograph of Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium? You might not think so. After all, we've..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Let Me See That Sissy Bounce

Big Freedia holds court

"...gender-bending is the norm - Big Freedia and friends came up in the bounce scene, performing mainly at straight..."

March 12, 2010 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Let Me Paint You a Picture

Movies were made to be shared

"...have derived from ghoulies and ghosties and things that go bump in the night, in literature and comics and..."

May 20, 2011 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Let Me Speak for Myself; Don't Protect Me

"...to talking about that which they know, such as golf, and their unchanging practices which were forged over a..."

April 14, 2005 Postmarks

Baby, Let Me Follow You Down

Can record stores survive the digital age?

"...Jason and Ryan Enright are brothers, homegrown Austinites with an eye on the future. Jason, 30,..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Austin Film Festival: Tear Me Apart

A very British post-apocalypse film

"...one quite bereft of all hope. That's the somber message of Tear Me Apart, the new British post-apocalyptic horror-thriller...."

Nov. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...You often don’t know you’re witnessing history in the moment you’re seeing it, but there’s an undeniable feeling of..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Forget that horrible live-action trailer – here's your real Teen Titans

"...If you assumed that Deadpool 2 was 2018’s final word on superhero..."

July 27, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

After Years in Jail for a Crime He Was Never Convicted of, Cyrus Gray Is Free ... for Now

Living in the free world, but the case just won't go away

"...with a friend, a woman he doesn’t want to name. As he rolled south on I-35, he looked in..."

Dec. 20, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

All Dogs Go To Heaven

Saying farewell to a senior pet, Miss Ray Charles

"...Pets Alive, she had so little chance she was named “Hope.” With me, the black, blind, and deaf Chihuahua..."

April 30, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Humble Me

Sharon Jones sold out Austin, but she's nowhere near selling out.

"...the Dap-Kings turned a sold-out Antone’s into a high-energy time warp Saturday. The crowd partied like it was 1969,..."

Jan. 29, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's Recalls the Moment Her Band Topped the Charts in 1981

Austin born and raised, Valentine and the girls reigned with Beauty & the Beat – as excerpted from her new memoir All I Ever Wanted

"...Beat was mixed, mastered, and finished. All of the Go-Go's assembled for a listening session at the IRS [Records]..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kathy Valentine

Page Two: Let's Get Lost

An invocation on the eve of South by Southwest

"...started with film. Walking across my grandmother's bedroom to go out to the back porch of her home in..."

March 9, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Go Insane

Lindsey Buckingham swears he's not mad

"...the Sixties British blues combine into pop-music immortality the moment it integrated a Northern California hippie-folk duo called Buckingham..."

Jan. 19, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Little Game Called Go Insane

Letters at 3 AM

"...Stout We played "Light My Fire" too damn many times -- so many that maybe some of us have..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Column

DVDanger: Let Us Prey

Star, director on strong women, evil, and rape in film

"...else can? Dealing with sinners, enforcing morality, handing down punishments to those that deserve it. As new release Let..."

May 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bill Cotter's Parallel Apartments Are Full of Freaks Like You and Me

And the author presents a wine-fueled glimpse at BookPeople tomorrow.

"...Bill Cotter's new novel, The Parallel Apartments, should come with one of those Government Warning Labels...."

Feb. 24, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

How Parallelogramophonograph survived Scotland and became a better improv troupe

"...this ginormous arts festival you're performing in and instead come see your show, in which you and your three..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Things That Go Bump in the Blumhouse

As "Oculus" opens, producer Jason Blum on suburbs and franchises

"...Blumhouse films like Paranormal Activity and Sinister, it's this: Never move into a new house. "That's not true," barks..."

April 11, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Things That Go Bump

Young writer Eli Kooris spends the night in a haunted photography shop to see what he can scare up.

"..."I believe in ghosts," David Grimes tells me with a devious smile, knowing full well..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

"Let Dusty Sing One!" ZZ Top’s Dusty Hill (1949-2021) and the Pursuit of the Perfect Note

Legendary Texas bassist died in his sleep Tuesday night

"...If you’re like me, you’re weeping, eating barbecue, and blasting Fandango! It’s only..."

July 29, 2021 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Getting Gleefully Inappropriate in Call Me Brother

Christina Parrish stars in the locally produced, subversive rom-com

"...her first feature film script, she knew people were going to fit her into some kind of coming-of-age box...."

Feb. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Live and Let Live

Too Much Bitching Can Be Hazardous to Theatre's Health

"...accompanied by exasperated cries of "Oh, please!" and "You mean that got nominated?" and "Don't tell me they overlooked..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Midnighters Go Into the Woods With The Ranger

Jenn Wexler pits punks against nature

"...apply to characters in horror movies, just like every good horror geek knows that a legitimately top-notch shocker must..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Let Blaze Audience Down

"...was told. Again, elderly, disabled, and people of little means had traveled thousands of miles for this screening. Louis,..."

March 24, 2009 Postmarks

You Can't Go Home Again

Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett on why James Crumley, whose mystery The Final Country has recently been published, is the best writer from Texas to disown the state.

"...First, the answer is yes: James Crumley's new novel, The Final Country (Mysterious Press, $24.95),..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Never Give Up

Don Toner's 13 years as producing artistic director of the State Theater Company have been full of struggles, but in Toner's world, struggles are good. They bring understanding, richness, beauty, and in his case, a new theatre and a loyal company.

"...they aren't just speaking figuratively. From the day he came onboard as producing artistic director for Live Oak Productions..."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

Charles Whitman in the UT Tower

"...of August, 1966 -- and there you are, Young American, complete with your Homecoming King, or Queen. The most..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Tom Aiken

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