Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Wednesday to hand down a decision in Rosenthal v. Poe, involving a documentary film crew's effort to bring cameras..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Letters at 3AM

All the tumult, all the culture, all the relentless historical brouhaha, has not changed the irreducible loneliness that haunts us.

"...has become the haunted palace described by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), a culture overwhelmed by "Vast forms, that move..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

The "AA-S' Chastity Patrol

"...as recently staged by the "PromiseLand" youth pastor Ricky Poe. Poe says he would accept federal welfare funds for..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

The Others

"...It's almost as if M.R. James were scripting, or Poe -- the house could easily double for Roderick Usher's..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Book Reviews

Recent Titles Reviewed

"...Thomas states quite bluntly, for example, that Edgar Allen Poe invented the lie detector in his 1843 short story..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Feature

Detective Fiction and the Rise of Forensic Science

"...Thomas states quite bluntly, for example, that Edgar Allen Poe invented the lie detector in his 1843 short story..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Books Review

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...FROGS FOR SNAKES D: Amos Poe; with Barbara Hershey, Robbie Coltrane, John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie,..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Roll 'Em

March

"...D: Amos Poe; with Barbara Hershey, Robbie Coltrane, John Leguizamo, Lisa Marie,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day Trips

"...Poe at the Inn is a special one-man show of..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Dancing About Architecture

"Bob" Watches Over Us or: Weekend of Slack

"...Paul Minor) have been recording in L.A., where studio-mate Poe guested on a song, "Which Way To the Top,"..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Entrances & Exits

Comings and Goings on the Theatre Scene

"...as playwright and director, through such shows as Flashback!, Poe, and the rich and moving Depression history Workin' Texas,..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Feature

Curriculum II: America Is an Artist

Letters at 3AM

"...has been equally pervasive. Washington Irving and Edgar Allen Poe invented the modern short story, Ernest Hemingway perfected it,..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Writer

"...How the corporate press prefers hacks, academia rewards jargon, poets are impoverished, publishers hype the facile, and cyber-barons call..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

Recviews

"...times of tribulation are actually rendered in a resoundingly poetic light. (Bruce Springsteen plays the Austin Music Hall January..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Review

The Vanishing

"...and you definitely got the feeling that Edgar Allen Poe would have admired the story. But why settle for..."

Feb. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Amityville II: The Possession

"...social observation to make really powerful psycho/social pieces. From Poe to Lang to Hitchcock to Romero, Cronenberg, De Palma..."

Nov. 12, 1982 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 13-19

"...PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): I like Piscean poet Jane Hirshfield's understanding of what "lies at the core..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...now he heads into the realm of Edgar Allan Poe with his star-studded adaptation of The Fall of the..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fuck Money, Unmasked: The Solid Core of Austin's Most Unhinged Noise Band

“We reserve the right to say no to shit”

"...sky, are three turkey vultures named Edgar, Allan, and Poe...."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 9-15

"...CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Capricorn author Edgar Allan Poe made this mysterious statement: "We can, at any time,..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fantasia Review: Orchestrator of Storms: The Fantastique World of Jean Rollin

Inside the mind and art of France's genius of decay

"...the Pendulum (The Tale of Mr Corman and Mr Poe), now the pair looks at the career of the..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Charles Stites' New One-Man Show Straitjacket Is Fun – Scary Fun

Charles Stites has another one-man show, and this time he's climbing into a Straitjacket for fun. Scary fun.

"...being disturbed by it. As a kid, I read Poe stories and Grimm's Fairy Tales. My book of Grimm's..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Hubbard's incomparable blues ballads (Aaron Lee Tasjan and Larkin Poe). RWH's not slowing down, though, but rather just beginning..."

April 30, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Election Ticker: Are We There Yet?

The latest – and last! – news from the campaign trail before Election Day

"...issue's cover in advance, or as a tribute to Poe, or just because they're inept, the hosts will be..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Penfold Theatre's Interactive Show The Control Group Lets You Fix the Future

The sci-fi drama by phone calls on you to correct a crisis in the time stream

"...adventures in the time stream – the Edgar Allan Poe musical Nevermore, An Iliad, Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, and..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How to Deter a Robber ... Politely

Writer/director Maria Bissell welcomes you to Wisconsin

"...Edgar Allan Poe, so literary rumor goes, believed "cellar door" was the..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...The Wimberley outlaw poet's run since 2001's Eternal and Lowdown unloads one of..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

This Is Who We Are #5: Salvage Vanguard Theater's Death of a Cat

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...gaze. A contagion has swept through its rooms like Poe's Red Death, and seven people have succumbed – both..."

May 8, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Fusebox Festival 2020: Virtual Edition

Here's who will be charging up your screen April 24-26

"...Aguilera AKIRASH Dickie Beau Jermone Donte Beacham +jumatatu m. poe + LaKendrick Davis + Zen Jefferson Brown State of..."

April 20, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Checking In: Ray Wylie Hubbard Heard You Shout Freebird

Wimberley bard misses his band and maybe even that heckler

"...my friends’ records: Hayes, Gurf, Slaid, Tyler Bryant, Larkin Poe, Ronnie Dunn, Pam Tillis, Cadillac 3, McMurtry, and roots..."

April 12, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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