Lit-urday: Inherent Vice

Pynchon's mystery soaks in the Sixties and SoCal surf culture

"...It's been a long week, and now you deserve to have one day..."

Nov. 22, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

2014 Austin Food & Wine Festival Recap

Only one thing missing from the best fest yet

"...We arrived way early expecting a bitching long line at will-call. Instead, everything was under control and..."

May 1, 2014 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Return of Lila Downs

‘La Reyna’ makes another rare stop in Austin – tonight

"...South by Southwest, she uncorks this evening at the Long Center...."

April 9, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

How the GOP Ended up With a Rape Problem

It's not just Todd Akin: Republicans reveal their radical mainstream

"...has distracted the press from economic and social radical Paul Ryan. However, his rambling comments about "legitimate rape" have..."

Aug. 26, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Upcoming special events!

"...Beat the heat all summer long watching classic films and participating in themed special events..."

July 12, 2012 Events Post by Jordan Roberts

Later, Brighter

Tommy Keene 2.0

"...stood at the top of the jangle rock heap along with the Replacements and R.E.M. Places That Are Gone,..."

April 15, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Bobcats, Bears, and Boko

"...Paul’s friend figures George Strait is our man. The only..."

Sept. 17, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Time 4 Sum Aksion

"...down as unforgettable to any Central Texas football fan long since tired of their team being drubbed annually by..."

Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Robert Gabriel

Catwalk

"...John Galliano. I love fashion and everything that goes along with it, so I expected a lot from catwalk,..."

July 5, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

SXSW Film Review: Angel Applicant

Award-winning documentary finds two artists linked by one disease

"...ceaseless litany of existential questions: What happens next? How long do I have? What comes after that?..."

March 17, 2023 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Restaurant Weeks Returns Oct. 1-10. Here's Where You Can Eat.

Get a dining deal, donate to Central Texas Food Bank

"...over 50 restaurants, bars, and breweries participating in the 10-day-long event, which features prix-fixe menus, specialty menu items, and..."

Sept. 21, 2021 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

Best of SXSW: Best Stage Banter, Best Show, Best Repeats

… and other observations from Kevin Curtin’s notebook

"...Mental health practitioners have long noted a drastic change in handwriting as evidence of..."

March 19, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council: Because We're Happy!

Council dances, hires, and lives the Life Aquatic

"...for an agenda bursting to 125 Items. During the long day and evening, they managed to formally appoint a..."

Feb. 6, 2018 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Music List No. 7

Pussy Riot Theatre, Kano, Bilal, and 137 more

"...One month. That’s how long we have until the planet tilts southerly on its..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: Horror for the Holidays Part II

New chillers and shockers to get you through the season

"...Hell, as Jean-Paul Sartre so adroitly concluded, is other people. So while..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Eyelid Kid’s Hyde Park Demons

“Landscape” video introduces ghostly abandoned mansion

"...for Eyelid Kid’s “Landscape,” the Austin electro-pop act’s frontman Paul Grant awakes in an old empty house. Shining a..."

May 31, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Cure Romances Austin

Friday (the 13th) I’m in love

"...smiled. The enduring British outfit’s sole remaining founder – long reputed as one of rock’s most morose figures –..."

May 16, 2016 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Wiley Aims for Workman

Travis County GOP rep faces primary challenge

"...candidate Jay Wiley will challenge three-term incumbent state Rep. Paul Workman...."

June 19, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

D’Angelo’s Intimate SXSW

Samsung’s invite-only rooftop set for 100

"...When Paul Qui’s cooking dinner while ?uestlove smiles and spins soul..."

March 16, 2015 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Juliet Replaces Romeo's

Austin's original restaurant row getting new Italian eatery

"...and their own parking lots don't stay empty for long in Austin's white hot hospitality market. The former Romeo's..."

Jan. 27, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Texas, Gateway to Havana?

Before Perry opposed Cuban thaw, his ag commissioner called for it

"...normalize US relations with Cuba. But it wasn't that long ago that his administration was pleading with Obama not..."

Dec. 21, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cruz Sole Finalist for AISD Superintendent

Update: Initial responses to exit of external candidates

"...Austin ISD have withdrawn their applications, leaving Interim Superintendent Paul Cruz as the sole finalist...."

Dec. 10, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Return of 8 ½ Souvenirs

Speakeasy phenomenon reunites after 20 years

"...every Tuesday at C-Boy’s Heart & Soul. After a long break, the Austin institution reignites its soundtrack for swingers,..."

Sept. 16, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

East Side King at Cheer Up Charlie's Opens Today

New menu combines old favorites with Japanese-style hot dogs

"...East Side King may have long ago disregarded the "East Side" part of their name,..."

July 16, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Lit-urday: Romance and Cigarettes

Novels perfect for fueling the fire of a summer weekend

"...It's been a long week, and now you deserve to have one day..."

June 14, 2014 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Margaret Moser’s Retirement Party

Christopher Cross crowns the Continental’s all-star love-in

"...Hickoids. No slow build, the show rocked all day long and closed with a surprise performance from Christopher Cross..."

May 6, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Hair Today …

My life in chemo treatment

"...when I talked writer Michael Bertin into getting his long hair cut and styled short. “This is going to..."

April 3, 2014 Music Post by Margaret Moser

March 4 Election Results

The latest primary news

"...start after last night's thundersleet may make for a long night in the Travis County races. Although polling locations..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'Yakona'

San Marcos River speaks up in forthcoming film

"...stands a chance of catching your attention on this long weekend Wednesday, it's tubing...."

July 3, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

AISD Facilities Boss Exits

Paul Turner announced retirement within weeks of bond election

"...bad time for Austin ISD: Executive Director of Facilities Paul Turner has announced his retirement, less than three weeks..."

April 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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