Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...not normal, since she's in Nashville and in these days of skyrocketing fame and all the right moves, she's..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Books, Books, Books

The Summer of '95

"...When summer rolls its lazy days this way, it's difficult to resist the urge to..."

June 2, 1995 Books Feature

Everybody Has Some

In a round-robin interview, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Louis Black open up about their new films

"...script for my next movie!" This time out, every day I was just so happy to be able to..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Nik Wallenda: Life on the Wire

In which we send an aerialist to talk to a stuntman. Whoa.

"...things, but his vision is different in the exact opposite direction. He’s recreating the old world feel. A friend..."

May 19, 2011 Arts Post by Raven Hinojosa

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Monday The green room is yellow. Naturally ... ...."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...take a half-hour, but on August 12, 1997, 10 days after Anikulapo-Kuti's death, one million people packed the streets..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Tiki Tatsu-ya Raises the Bar to Islander Heaven

The Aikawa Brothers debut a worldclass venue of storied wonders

"...on the intricately carved floor-to-ceiling dragon in the atrium opposite. The dapper man’s eyes are awash like the eyes..."

Oct. 4, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Bucket List

Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman play characters who have only a short time to live. Promises, promises.

"...platitudes for spirituality: Be as You Are, Live Every Day Like It’s Your Last, Follow Your Bliss, Dance Like..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Point Austin: Oppel vs. Chomsky

On seeing the world through blood-drenched eyes

"...usually described) of Shalit was in fact preceded the day before by the quite literal kidnapping of two Gaza..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...At least not in public. But now they are. Today in Austin, people aren't talking just about "growth," Smart..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beautiful Girls

"...view that is focused on the mystery of the opposite sex. An amiable movie dedicated to trying to fathom..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Public Notice: Common Ground?

It's always darkest before the dawn

"...indeed, things did not get any better at last Thurs­day's meeting, or in its aftermath. But hey, it's always..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Sidewalk Fail!

"...Over on 41st, opposite the Hancock Center, there's a great piece of sidewalk..."

Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery

Clear As 'Mud'

Writer/director Jeff Nichols dishes the dirt on his third feature

"...[it] and he liked it. And Mike, to this day, if he responds to the material, he'll work with..."

April 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Securing the Substance

Richard Linklater on his adaptation of A Scanner Darkly

"...about drugs in relation to this movie the other day, and I remembered people in the Seventies talking about..."

July 7, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...become too onerous, ruin Austin. Looking around the city today, those claims seem patently false. We feel the same..."

April 14, 2006 Column

Welcome Wagon

Doyle Bramhall II, classic rock's most promising new blood

"...Harvin and Lenny Kravitz bassist Tony Breit. Only a day after seeing the band play a sold-out gig at..."

May 25, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Crafting the Song

Austin theatre actor Robert Fisher has the heart of a rock & roller, the work ethic of a medieval craftsman, and the style of a Bob Fosse. Either he's in the wrong business or he is, as playwright Kirk Lynn calls him, "a wonder."

"...to aiding and abetting: He always comes to volunteer days, once placing himself in the center of a fiberglass..."

March 16, 2001 Arts Feature by C. Denby Swanson

On the Move

With arguably the best content on the Web, Salon is poised to move into your living room and onto your radio dial :president and CEOMichael O'Donnell explains how.

"...O'Donnell gets his way, he'll be with you all day and all night. He'll sit in your car when..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by David Garza

Still the Greatest

When We Were Kings

"...How could the sight of Ali in his glory days convince this young girl of the artistry of the..."

March 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New Atticus Finch

Richard Thomas deconstructs an icon in To Kill a Mockingbird

"...it's going to go because he doesn't. It's the opposite of a measured, well-thought-out, and noble closing argument."..."

May 11, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...On Thursday, June 23, travelers to and from our city were..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Marry Me

She’s a pop sensation! He’s a math teacher! Crazy!

"...on screens and Peacock just in time for Valentine’s Day, for those of you who partake. Kat (Lopez) is..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Duty Free

Around the world in 77 years in this tale of new ambition in old age

"...if nothing if not a captivating and perspicacious just-in-time-for-Mother’s Day billet-doux to his septuagenarian mum, Rebecca Danigelis, who 40..."

May 7, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Little Things

Washington, Malek, and Leto never mesh in this uneven police procedural

"...with the depiction of a brutal police force in modern-day Los Angeles. If nothing else, smart producers should note..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Earth

Documentary about how we reshape the land digs deep but maybe too wide

"...around 60 million tons of sand and soil per day, globally, just through erosion, collapse, and build-up. But, as..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Chained for Life

Metanarrative about beauty and deformity is a layered surprise

"...charming way, an elegant bone structure – the absolute opposite of her leading man, Rosenthal (Pearson). Pearson has neurofibromatosis..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Three Identical Strangers

Deception, research, and an almost unbelievable mystery of triplets divided at birth

"...(now a 56-year-old man) excitingly recounting that fateful first day on the campus of an upstate New York community..."

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Little Men

Friendships are tested in this bittersweet coming-of-age tale

"...fast friends. These little men are both alike and opposite. Jake is shy and frequently bullied, while Tony is..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Travis County Celebrates Marriage Equality

Clerk issues 313 marriage licenses by close of business

"...ruled marriage equality to be a constitutionally protected right Friday morning, requiring same-sex marriage to be recognized as legal..."

June 26, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

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