"Drawing Lines: Explorations of Place"

The final exhibit of this public art project shows how every district in Austin has had artists working for it

"...Fisterra Studio and Generous Art; program designers/experience builders Meredith Powell and Sharon Lyle of the consulting firm Public City;..."

April 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...curates this intentionally lesbian/sapphic space with that gay Greek poet energy flowing through every performance. Note: Lesbians of all..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Clowning Around

Queer embarrassment artist Andie Flores brings her show about "a clown idiot" to Crashbox

"...Austin for five decades, hosted by Gothess Jasmine. Featuring poet Nicotine, music from Extreme Heat and Sayang, stories and..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Music Adds the Chats, Boyo, Babeheaven, and Bongeziwe Mabandla

Artists broadcasting from “unusual, as well as iconic, settings”

"...psych folk band Altin Gun and Awich, a Japanese poet/rapper from Okinawa. Also on deck: Brazilian chillers Jovem Dionisio,..."

Feb. 23, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Trumpet Colossus Kenny Dorham Towers Alongside the Jazz Gods

The Austin musician stands alone in showing up Miles Davis in his autobiography

"...During 1946-47, Dorham freelanced with pianist Bud Powell, saxophonist Sonny Stitt, and charismatic drummer Art Blakey, with..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...Jin Lee and Walter Isaacson, Attica Locke, and award-winning poet Kevin Young. Texas Monthly legend Skip Hollandsworth will emcee..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

July Is Crime Month: Raymond Chandler’s 'The Long Goodbye'

Sleuthing for a childhood relic

"...He had the gift of tongue; he was a poet. Metaphors flowered for him in language suited to the..."

July 11, 2014 Books Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Thursday Showcases

Turnstile Presents, 2k14 SeoulSonic, Metal Injection, Womex, Sounds From Colombia, BBC Introducing, Ground Control Touring, M for Montreal, Western Vinyl

"...young British band naming itself after a famed American poet who was beloved but criticized for writing for the..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Celebrate Memorial Day the Right Way

PBS concert honors fallen servicemen and women

"...century, poppies became a symbol of the holiday after poet Moina Michael wrote a poem including the line "We..."

May 26, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

2011 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Recipients Announced

2011 TFPF winners announced

"...BARGE Ben S. Powell 53 min documentary $7,000 for production..."

Aug. 29, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Friday Showcases

Friday night's SX showcases are bar-the-door-Katy good

"...diverse and not-at-all Texan Speak the Truth. NOLA street poet Truth Universal raps on Riders Against the Storm's wavelength..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."It is the soldier not the poet who has given us the freedom of speech...."

May 28, 2004 Column

A Failure of Intelligence

It won't do just to point fingers at Bush for the lies about Iraq

"...the country, he said, 'There is no doubt.' Secretary Powell, 'No doubt.' Secretary Rumsfeld, 'No doubt, we know where..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Letters at 3AM

Winning the war in Iraq is not a measure of our country's morality.

"..."sound principles" and "high ideals." As the Nobel-winning Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz has written: "There is ample experience to..."

April 18, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

2002 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...12:45-1:30pm CExt. #E2.016 Poetry Ai interviewed by Cyrus Cassells..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature

Postmarks

More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...Poetry at 3AM..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

A Sort of Legend

Author Neil Gaiman is a fantastist and storyteller. Marc Savlov talks to the author and reveals why he's also a legend. Sort of.

"...issue number eight, way back in 1989. Gaiman's wonderfully poetic saga of love, loss, and redemption has been countless..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Reflections

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98

"...Burns; Prod: Christine Haebler, John Hazlett; Assoc Prod: Karen Powell; Exec Prod: James Head, Scott Kennedy; DP: Robert Aschmann;..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature

Reissues

"...are at their best. Silver owes more to Bud Powell and is less funky than he would be by..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Music Feature

Exhibitionism

"...Larissa Wolcott, and Lisa Robert (who alternates with Laura Powell) beam at us like aspiring showroom models and speak..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Arts Review

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...Connie Nelson, Dee Hennigan, Gary Carter, Lisa Peterson, Esteban Powell...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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