South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Plastic People (Canada) Director: Ben Addelman, Ziya TongProducers: Vanessa Dylyn,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Gen X Feminist Mom’s Approach to Holiday Greetings

Holiday staples and folded

"...onslaught of holiday cards each year with photos and letters regaling their interlocutors with stories of precocious toddlers and..."

Dec. 22, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Quin NFN, corook, ​​and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From viral “If I Were a Fish” to M83’s essential “Midnight City”

"...Don’t Give a Damn EP, and hilarious barroom sendup “Letters From Prison” stamped 2019’s Making It Up. Still, Legendre’s..."

Oct. 16, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Goodluckhavefun Gallery Gets a Visit From “Yours,” Truly

Qmmunity Editor James Scott checks out queer art at DIY garage gallery

"...Lee used an adhesive spray to place the stenciled letters, so the slow appearance of each letter was the..."

Jan. 14, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Restaurant Review: Birdie's

A neighborhood restaurant, for some

"...building with "Grace Fellowship Baptist Church" in blue painted letters on the window facing 12th Street blends in with..."

May 6, 2022 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Reporting Life

Oh, the places you'll go

"...cheap red wine with ice out of these clear plastic cups. A few hours into the night there was..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Luv Doc: Bachelorette Beach Party

Using a special occasion to even mildly guilt your friends into helping you fund your travel fantasies is a bit gauche

"...makes a bachelorette party special anyway? That and those plastic penis straws?..."

July 9, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Dining for One at the Rubber Repstaurant

Austin’s Rubber Repertory provided, I mean, anything you desired

"...end of your chair’s right arm, there’s a small plastic object about the size and shape of a hockey..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bus Stops and Court Benches

On immigration in McAllen

"...belts nor shoe laces, and most have a black plastic device strapped around their ankles, creating a small bulk..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Martín Steinhagen

Austin Film Society Announces 2018 Grant Winners

Recipients show strength and diversity of Texas filmmakers

"...as an unaccompanied minor, with nothing save for a plastic bag to protect her from the cold. The film..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...problems, including an overbearing mother who is addicted to plastic surgery and who has never fully dealt with the..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Far Flung Correspondence: Tropical Restaurant

Nothing embodies Nigerian food quite like jollof rice

"...glossy warm ball of yam dough wrapped tight in plastic wrap, served alongside whatever dish you order and a..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Gay Place

We are thankful – for you

"...LGBTQmmunity without you, instead we'd just float like lonely letters of the alphabet. So, during this week of thanks,..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Signs of Optimism at Troubled Crime Lab

Continued efforts aim to right past wrongdoings at the DNA lab

"...their case be reviewed, and Strass­burger says another 800 letters must still be mailed. She predicts the entire review..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips & Beyond: Welcome to Joanna and Chip Gaines' Waco

Perky Fixer Upper hosts are the town's new star attraction

"...of sign lettering, like a ransom note clipped from letters in a magazine. The playground is stocked with yard..."

July 4, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Collateral Beauty

Will Smith mopes around in this preposterous drama

"...his office, Howard erects elaborate structures with thousands of plastic building blocks, only to knock them down weekly like..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Estate Sale Roundup: October 3-5

Ready, set, rummage!

"...military trunk, boots, knee board, flight bags. Workshop tables, plastic storage bins, luggage, air compressor with air tank, Black..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Letters at 3AM: Musicians of Behavior

Actors are musicians of behavior

"...overwhelming fantasies that appear real? To share in these plastic movements, to change our own lives, to encourage the..."

May 2, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Interview: Margaret Brown

We're all connected through the Great Invisible

"...about your own job: I'm sitting here using a plastic Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water glass that's made of petroleum..."

March 10, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Althea Trix Wins Drag Survivor All Stars

Trix takes home title as Queen of the Drag Scene

"...the word "faggot" across her chest in thick black letters and "spic" across her crotch...."

Jan. 5, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Claire Gordon

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...and a man's tinny voice buzzes from within the plastic shell announcing that a session is available. "Lie still..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Letters at 3AM: The Future Loose Amongst Us

Digitalized fabrication changes everything we know about work and government

"...In "The Revolution Will Be Printed" ("Letters at 3am," Feb. 8), I documented the present state..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: What Are Human Beings For?

No I, only robot

"...Three-dimensional printers use powdered plastics, metals, woods, and ceramics to "make objects ranging from..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: The Mob, 9/11, and Your Garbage

Don't look too closely at your garbage collection

"...ends up – you know what I'm sayin'? Those plastic containers you feel so righteous about? Well, fuck you...."

Oct. 21, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Things I Learned at Fantastic Arcade: Bonus Edition

We don't need no stinkin' badges

"...front along with the words ARCADE GUEST in large letters along the bottom...."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch

'Keeping Austin Beard'

"...of the Chronicle cutting back on the amount of letters published I am posting on two items from last..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Postmarks

Devon Dikeou: You Can Observe a Lot By Watching

This show of zingmagazine back issues and artifacts: 100% fascinating

"...perhaps the most remarkable has been the printing of letters – scans of actual documents – exchanged between well-known..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM: The 'Austin Sun' Gets Hung

Old Austin Sun writers may have expected to hang, but not in a museum

"...finally, destroys memory, leaving in its place a bright plastic artifact that pretends to be one's past. Not that..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Cult of Personality

Insect Records head and Attack Formation commander Ben Webster has never been photographed with Red River mascot-to-be Butcher Bear

"...official mascot. He looks like an outcast from Gorillaz's Plastic Beach, a six-foot floppy red bear – occasionally baby..."

June 25, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

After A Fashion

Your Style Avatar gets picked up and put in a recliner in a very dark room

"...signage is awful!" The building was marked with big plastic letters that made it seem more like Gold's Gym..."

June 11, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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