Quarters Pop-Up Gallery Magnifies Austin’s Art Scene

Rotating shows provide low-barrier representation for emerging artists

"...the industry connections to access finer galleries. That’s where Quarters comes in – a new arts initiative wherein Blazer..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Lina Fisher

Looking in at Austin’s Last (Known) Slave Quarters

Black history in hiding

"...is believed to be the city's final remaining slave quarters...."

June 24, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Day Trips: The Quarters at Presidio La Bahía, Goliad

Visit the spirits of Texas history at centuries-old lodging

"...The Quarters at Presidio La Bahía outside of Goliad lets guests..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Bedside Manner: The Captain's Quarters

What's on this nightstand? Walk the plank to find out.

"...know what's on the nightstand in this ol' patroon's quarters for this latest installment of the Books Dept.'s Under..."

April 11, 2011 Books Post by Kate X Messer

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

This is a winning, sweet, and occasionally disturbing documentary about otherwise sensible adults who vie for the title of World's Best Donkey Kong Player.

Aug. 17, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three Quarters of a Baker's Dozen

Dec. 15, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Suite Sixteen

"...into the open door of Suite 16, the residential quarters of Glover (Postlethwaite), a wealthy, middle-aged, wheelchair-bound, former playboy...."

Sept. 6, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Once Upon a Deadpool

Deadpool is back ... and he brought Fred Savage with him

"...aka Wade Wilson. Once Upon a Deadpool is about three-quarters of this year's Deadpool 2 trimmed down from its..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Skyscraper

The Rock's take on The Towering Inferno is a damp squib

"...building in the world, a superstructure that contains living quarters and offices hundreds of stories above the ground. Unfortunately,..."

July 13, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Christine

Rebecca Hall dazzles in this story of Christine Chubbock

"...but does nothing about it. She lives in close quarters with her mother (Smith-Cameron), suffers abdominal pain from an..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Shallows

Blake Lively is trapped by a shark on her own bikini island

"...– turned into chum. It’s a nice bit of close-quarters cinema, offering some jolts and scares before the obligatory..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Lebanon

This brutally real-feeling Israeli film about the war in Lebanon in 1982 received the top prize at the Venice Film Festival in 2009.

"...Bejach, ably convey the griminess and gaspingness of their quarters. Upping the claustrophobia, Maoz restricts the audience's sight line..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Transsiberian

With Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, and Ben Kingsley, this train-set suspense movie also is full of sharp character studies.

"...plot and the connections among the characters. The cramped quarters and corridors of the railroad cars on the Trans-Siberian..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Flightplan

Aiming to be a Hitchcockian-type thriller set within the tight quarters of a jetliner, this Jodie Foster vehicle runs aground.

"...to be a Hitchcockian-type thriller set within the tight quarters of a jetliner, Foster plays Kyle Pratt, a grieving..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Two Men Went to War

A WWII comedy of errors begins when two British military dentists swap their drills for grenades.

"...tender tale of wartime valor from the least expected quarters. Watching King and Cuthberton scour the French countryside for..."

April 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Star Trek: Nemesis

"...of all things, and laborious phaser shoot-outs in close quarters that recall nothing so much as Luke, Leia, and..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

No Man's Land

This bleak antiwar comedy won the Oscar for Best Foreign Film of 2001.

"...enmities. Unlike other films that toss enemies into close quarters only to have them realize they're not so different..."

March 22, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Life and Debt

Set in Jamaica, this is an eye-opening documentary and primer on why the IMF and the World Bank are not to be trusted by emerging third-world countries.

"...and by extension (but no less relevant) why certain quarters of the world think the United States and other..."

March 8, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

One Tough Cop

"...film, and though there is no doubt that certain quarters of New Jersey and New York City still harbor..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mafia!

"...Mafia!'s 93-minute running time, and a long-overdue Jaws parody three-quarters into the film makes you wonder just how long..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Crimson Tide

"...the two men find themselves not only in close quarters but also in constant conflict, as the complex, Harvard-..."

May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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