Can the Earth Be Saved?

Walter Cronkite and the creation of Earth Day

"...beauty of Earth – yet weren't huge corporations destroying rain forests, killing wildlife, and poisoning the oceans and skies?..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Douglas Brinkley

Gay Place

We're still glowing, don't mind us.

"...naked Monet. Too much to tell here in this sliver of print about GayBi (John Cameron Mitchell! Nicky da..."

March 23, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

How Parallelogramophonograph survived Scotland and became a better improv troupe

"...After you've been standing in the rain for four hours, handing out fliers to encourage strangers..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rubber

Rubber is a movie about a sentient, telekinetic, and homicidal tire on a rampage.

"...sense a kinship here, but that (truly great) film's rain of frogs is nothing compared with Rubber's randomly vicious..."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM: The Inevitability of the Unexpected

The unexpected always happens

"...in decades. Not two months later, who wants to live within 50 miles of a nuke? As I write,..."

March 25, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Not Necessarily Stoned but Beautiful

Are you experienced? The answer lies in Sony Legacy's new Jimi Hendrix reissues.

"...Ladyland, Hendrix's last studio album before his death. The live, non-Experience-backed Band of Gypsies album was released in early..."

May 14, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Terribly Happy

This Danish import is a wonderfully unhinged and a painstakingly constructed meditation on a place where good and evil meet, mate, and make sour times sublime.

"...wrong. But like John Mellencamp said, people are born, live, and die in these divots outside the boundaries, and..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Event Menu

Foodie events around town for the week of Oct. 16-21

"...Cookoff to benefit 1House at a Time (www.1houseatatime.org). Food, live music, and family fun at the Frisch home (5437..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Journey to the Center of the Discographies

"...burns Miles Davis' "In a Silent Way." Gregg Rolie BandRain Dance 2009..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Letters @ 3AM

At least four factors could determine the nominees and results of the next presidential election, and nobody's talking about them yet

"...even months. As of this writing, there's not sufficient rain in the long-term forecast to make a difference. Let's..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

The Banks of the Blanco

Environmentalists and Hays County clash over river-clearing project

"...home for themselves along the river's banks. Meanwhile, every rain washes a little more gravel from riverside mining operations..."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Dancing Through Uncharted Territory

Choreographic explorers Sharir & Bustamante and their 20-year expedition of discovery

"...their journey, they've shared much that has enriched the lives of their countrymen, and what they've done has caused..."

May 13, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...for the Criminally Insane." Travis State School was a training and educational facility for the mentally retarded. It was..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Column

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Record Review

"...The bonus DVD, on the other horseshoe, recorded solo live acoustic in Dublin, brings to life a sly satire..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Cast Away

"...Type-A personality who takes pride in his ability to live by the clock and solve all technical problems. Washing..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Politics & music & the politics of music.

"...to hang with the anti-Semites, when in fact I live half a block from a synagogue and even led..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Election 2000 gets rained out.

"...much-coveted Too Dumb to Come In out of the Rain demographic waited up all night in front of the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Jailbird

The Prison Diaries of the Fabulous Thunderbirds' Preston Hubbard

"...with a friend. It was all-metal with fake wood grain, stolen from our high school, and it weighed about..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Music Feature by Preston Hubbard

Postmarks

No More Apologies

"...or will it just "self clean" during each big rain?). Maybe a serious river cleanup will even mean (gasp!)..."

May 22, 1998 Column

Love and Death on Long Island

"...Priestley, Fiona Loewi, Sheila Hancock, Maury Chaykin and Gawn Grainger. Every one of us is a fool for love,..."

March 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...tour of hell now without wondering whether the atavistic strain in Russian history will ever subside; there, 500 years..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Merriment & What-Not

Will Eeyore Be Banished From the Hundred Acre Wood?

"...again run afoul of the grumpy old donkeys who live near and/or manage the Hundred Acre Wood -- Pease..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

They'll Be Booming

By the Time I Get to Georgetown...

"...follow them to Williamson County. Right now, the Madisons live in Allandale, in a house they've owned for a..."

July 5, 1996 News Feature

Qmmunity: Springtime Socializing

Here, take these LGBTQ events to protect you against the incoming horrors

"...Thursday 24, Rain on Fourth..."

April 25, 2025 Column by James Scott

The Off Beat: Resound’s Winter Formal Levels Up to a Holiday Hootenanny

Expanded winter mini-fest touches down at Radio / East

"...Experimental rap project Haha Laughing and gimp-masked metal quintet..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Regret Posting

Editor James reflects on his middle-school regrets and how they relate to today

"...Tuesday 12, Rain on 4th..."

Nov. 8, 2024 Column by James Scott

K-Pop, Girl Talk, and Mario Kart Lead Our Recommended Events

Lots of stuff to do after 5

"...cheeses with food pairings and additional goodies like bread, olives, and corn nuts, with part of the proceeds going..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Line Dancin', Terminatin', and Writin' in This Week's Recommended Events

Lots to do, and it's not even the weekend

"...the gay community that echoes through to today. Austin Rainbow Theatre tackles that legacy with a production of Larry..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Local Legends, Out-of-Towners, and More Crucial Concerts

Get your show schedule worked out

"...Down Here From Hill, arrives like a solace-bringing summer rain. Brimming with shimmery Nineties nostalgia, the recent release is..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: Red Ribbon Revelries

Local Austin health orgs celebrate World AIDS Day 35 with fun and educational events

"...celebrate the newest in their Quiet! zine series with live readings, raffle prizes, performances, and more. Fri., Dec. 1,..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

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