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SXSW Film Review: Mamifera
At 40, Lola navigates unexpected pregnancy and decisions
"...ban on abortion in Texas. Both represent the violent paradox humans with pregnancy potential face. The irony of this..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Lydia Loveless, Helado Negro, and More Crucial Concerts
Essential Austin gigs in the coming week
"...Cohen’s “You Want It Darker,” or pedal steel standout “Paradox.” “A paradox, a woman of stone/ To want to..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Elizabeth Braaten

Quin NFN, corook, ​​and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest
From viral “If I Were a Fish” to M83’s essential “Midnight City”
"...A crucial paradox about ACL involves occupying the capital’s premiere park alongside..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat
Cool visions, cool on the skin
"...this year, the Carver Museum's new exhibition examines the paradox of American exceptionalism and the call for reparations. Eleven..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, July 21-27
"...animated TV show. According to him, "Life is a paradox. You're damned if you do and damned if you..."

July 21, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Snotty and Sincere, Blink-182 Creates a Nearly Pristine Pop-Punk Time Capsule
“I told you it wasn’t a fucking phase”
"...stands out as a perfect encapsulation of the Blink paradox. When “Anthem Part Two” came out in 2001, the..."

July 8, 2023 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Opinion: Austin’s Nature Gap
Access to nature isn't equitable, particularly for low-income and minority neighborhoods. We can do better for our kids.
"...It's the Austin paradox: Despite being recognized as one of the best places..."

June 16, 2023 Column by Kathleen Schneeman

Is Mary Beth Albright Food’s Best Hope?
Food and emotional eating panel packed to the omega-3 soaked gills
"...so in science. Albright calls this phenomenon “the feast paradox.”..."

March 12, 2023 SXSW Post by A. Richmond

Other Worlds Says Sorry About the Demon
Sci fi film fest announces final lineup for final outing
"...Tim Travers & the Time Travelers Paradox D: Stimson Snead Tim has a time machine. Now..."

Nov. 15, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, October 7-13
"...extraordinary power to help people appreciate and even embrace paradox. So be a crafty master of candor and transparency,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fantastic Fest Review: The Antares Paradox
Single-location sci-fi thriller stays in shallow end
"...than wistful thinking. And while Luis Tinoco’s The Antares Paradox may struggle to do right by its main character,..."

Oct. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement
The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more
"...THE ANTARES PARADOX D: Luis Tinoco Pineda Spain, 2022, World Premiere, 96..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Podcast the Myth: B.J. Novak Goes to Texas in Vengeance
The Office star explores the stories that Texas tells itself
"...feel out what he would be encountering, was a paradox where the most intimidating, mythological, larger-than-life place was also..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

May We Suggest Some Music to Chill Out Your Dog During the Fireworks?
New Austin music to drown out the booms
"...The watery effect from this elemental distortion creates the paradox of moisture where only torridness exists: heat haze...."

July 1, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

The Man-Machine: Kraftwerk Materialize at ACL Live ... Or Did They!?
German synthesizer pioneers pop in 3-D
"...future can’t catch. Genius grows at the intersection of paradox, so when Tangerine Dream, Kraftwerk, and Cluster created synthesized..."

June 28, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, May 20-26
"...and uncategorizable. Exult in the quizzical joys of Eternal Paradox...."

May 20, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Pompo: The Cinéphile
Giddy anime about life and love in the film biz
"...known for horror anime like The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral and gruesome Junji Ito adaptation Gyo, here he..."

April 29, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: A Gay Ol’ Country Time
DJ Jenny Hoyston gives Qmmunity the details on this Saturday's Queer Country Roundup, plus more queer events
"...Cholula, Hermajestie the Hung, Gothess Jasmine, Noodles, Miss Taint, Paradox Rei, and Salem Ofax, plus DJ sets from Horrorchata..."

March 18, 2022 Column by James Scott

SXSW Panel Recap: Mark Cuban Sees Live Podcast Communities as the NFT Gateway Drug
It starts with Joe Rogan, ends with non-fungible token
"...It is the quintessential “Chicken or the Egg” paradox of South by Southwest 2022, and with good reason…..."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Tom Cheredar

Qmmunity’s Queer Guide to SXSW
LGBTQIA programming, parties, and more at South By 2022
"...Cholula, Hermajestie the Hung, Gothess Jasmine, Noodles, Miss Taint, Paradox Rei, and Salem Ofax, plus DJ sets from Horrorchata..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by James Scott

SXSW Adds Sasami, Petey, John Moreland, Stunna Girl, and More
36 days out, festival now adds music weekly
"...Antonio TX) Mother Falcon (Austin TX) OJO (Austin TX) Paradox Rei (San Antonio TX) Petey (Los Angeles CA) Quentin..."

Feb. 3, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

"The Blessings of the Mystery" Questions the Notion of Preservation and Ownership
A different West Texas at UT's Visual Arts Center
"...and de Rozas highlight how West Texas embodies this paradox in an adjacent work, Measuring the Immeasurable, which features..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

Opinion: Austin’s Sustainability Efforts Need Anti-Displacement Tools
An environmental policy advocate explains why urban planning and increased sustainability efforts must address gentrification as Austin's people are just an integral to Austin as its infrastructure is.
"...seemingly well-meaning policies often lead to the "urban greening paradox."..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Column by Chelsea Gómez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...amid lush sonic glitter. The Alabama native burns herself ("Paradox"), bites those who burned her ("I Am the Prophet"),..."

April 23, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...shake – Kevin CurtinWHATABANGER by Ben Buck Beatbox The Armadillo Paradox: Out of Gas in Oil Country..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

PrintAustin 2021 Reproduces Community Online and Off
At this celebration of printmaking it's gather, prints, repeat
"...what the hell we're talking about with this seeming paradox...."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Other Worlds Goes to Infinity ... Well, Next Sunday
Fest adds a whole week for virtual screenings, plus awards
"...Script: Dennis Curlett Jr for Paradox Lost Director: Amelia Moses for Bleed With Me Acting..."

Dec. 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds
Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest
"...PARADOX LOST D: Dennis Curlett USA, 109 min, World Premiere..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fighting Stress Through Fighting Sports
A Krav Maga devotee on the curative power of punching a bag
"...yourself down by being more aggressive sounds counterintuitive, even paradoxical...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Push
Documentary exposes how faceless landlords turn homes into assets
"...And this tension echoes the central paradox of the film. The economic challenges presented by Gertten..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

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