Alternate Universes

"...own achievements in the world of letters (he directs Brown University's creative writing program, for one) make it seem..."

March 12, 1999 Books Feature

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...on the guitar and says, "Okay, sure, some James Brown?"..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

The Sound and the Fury

Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.

"...Next up, Austin's Brown Whörnet (see accompanying feature) provided the musical accompaniment for..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...Sarah Gibson Producers: Sarah Gibson, Erin Lee Carr, Emelia Brown From reporters to lawyers to politicians, many have attempted..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Virgin Walks Into a Civil Rights Debate ...

The State Board of Ed circus is back in town

"...right – blasted the selection of David Barton and Peter Marshall, saying the pair were culture war activists, not..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Outside the Bachs

Classical sounds new when Austin artists do the composing

"...scene it does without the presence of Graham Reynolds, Peter Stopschinski, and P. Kellach Waddle, three composers whose talents..."

May 1, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Get It While You Can

"...is a must-read -- not a great book, like Peter Guralnick's Elvis books or Nick Tosches' Dean Martin bio,..."

March 19, 1999 Books Feature

Cultural Cross Pollination

A Cash Crop of Reggae Reissues

"...golden age, other releases worth seeking out are U Brown's Train to Zion, Jah Stitch's Original Ragga Muffin, and..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Destroy All Neighbors

Prog rock splatterpunk comedy revival is all bum notes

"...as he throws failed prog musician-turned-low-rent studio engineer William Brown (Rodrigues) into conflict with troll-like new neighbor Vlad (Winter,..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 2

Second installment of this audacious opus is too much of a good thing

"...interesting others they befriend, including an older man, Walter (Peter Frechette), haunted by the past and a younger man,..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Review: Zach Theatre's The Inheritance, Part 1

Epic in length and ambition, this portrait of gay life in the 21st century is stunning

"...Designers Josafath Reynoso (scenic) and Austin Brown (lighting) create a physical world composed of a bare,..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

Austin at Large: Lowrider Knows Every Street

Digging deeper on the Eastside car club story reveals both our past and our future

"...At its core, the TM story by Peter Holley is a well-reported and well-written tale of the..."

April 2, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Ghost Stories

Three very British tales of terror.

"...Miah, Ryan Oliva, Nicholas Burns, Lesley Harcourt and Derren Brown...."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's She Loves Me

This production at St. Edward's University knows just how to bring forth this modest musical's many charms

"...prominently in this tale, one covered in the plainest brown leather, utterly unadorned, so lacking in anything fancy or..."

April 15, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Gary Oldman is John le Carré's unflappable spy, George Smiley, in this dandy espionage tale.

"...wash of ambers and ochres, eye-crossing wallpaper patterns, and brown stuff decantered even on the office conference table –..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)

This follow-up movie sucks ass … literally.

"...in comparison to the ghastly realization that this pop-eyed, Peter Lorre-esque pervert is taking notes. It's not long before..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...you're saying ‘life’. This is of no help to Peter. His answers lie in the brain of a beetle...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...some lives have been a lie. Cast: Rebecca Spence, Peter Greene, Amelia Turner, William Katt, Matt Socia (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Fanning the flames of the ACL Music Festival 2007

"...and the AT&T stage, injuring four male employees from Brown Distributing Co. As of Monday, all four men, including..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

General Jackson

Artist and historian Jack Jackson remembered by those who knew him well

"...in Texas, 1721-1821 is slated for reissue. Indian Agent: Peter Ellis Bean in Mexican Texas was his most recent..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Golden Hornet Project

Since Mozart isn't writing any new chamber music, the Golden Hornet Project is picking up the slack with concerts of new works for small ensembles by local composers

"...years, GHP masterminds Graham Reynolds (Golden Arm Trio) and Peter Stopschinski (Brown Whörnet) have hosted more than two dozen..."

May 26, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Shostakovich 100

The year-long celebration Shostakovich 100 continues, and here's where to get your fix of the Russian composer's music through the rest of this winter

"...Shostakovich, with composers Graham Reynolds (Golden Arm Trio) and Peter Stopschinski (Brown Whornet) leading Chuck Fischer (percussion), John Dexter..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two

When Gravity Fails: Notes on the influence of Ed Lowry, 'Crazy Mama,' and not sweating the small stuff

"...an interview with Roky Erickson by Thomas Anderson and Peter Buck (R.E.M). There is an ad in the issue..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Swan Lake

As Ballet Austin danced through a mist of blue, 'Swan Lake' cast its spell once more

"...power and polish by the Austin Symphony, led by Peter Bay...."

May 20, 2005 Arts Review by Ann Ciccolella

Food-o-File

This Sweet Potato Queen is ready for her tiara, and for Jill Connor Brown's visit; plus, very good news and very sad news from the Austin food community.

"...I'm a huge fan of Mississippi author Jill Connor Browne's Sweet Potato Queen books. When her Big-Ass Cookbook (and..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Live Shot: Golden Hornet Project: Symphony III

Live Shots

"...Hornet Project: Symphony IIIThe Off Center, Oct. 11 As Peter Stopschinski awoke from ambitious dreams, he found himself transformed..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Ballet Austin's original adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream delivered two ballets, really -- a highly accessible story-driven first act, followed by a more traditionally balletic second -- which offered an easy way into his clever and fanciful yet intricate work.

"...and Hermia, pretty and perky as danced by Margot Brown and Gina Patterson; the boys, Lysander and Demetrius, sharp,..."

May 23, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

For Your Consideration ...

Austin Film Festival Preview

"...directorial debut in the rich Southern fiction of Larry Brown (Howard's brother, James, helped adapt Brown's stories for the..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

A flood of weather (and music) following SXSW

"...and the Bullet Boys on May 26; Journey and Peter Frampton on June 9; Rod Stewart on June 22;..."

March 30, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Austin Avalanche of Rock & Roll!

When IRS Records' 'The Cutting Edge' Came to Town and Made Me Want to, Too

"...-- Peter Zaremba, host of The Cutting Edge, 1985..."

March 16, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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