Rise Above

SST Records' Greg Ginn jams econo in Taylor, Texas

"...building, which Ginn found on Craigslist, resembles a Harry Ransom Center collection of the DIY movement, with random artifacts..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The 'It' Perspective

Photographer Fritz Henle seen through the lens of Austin image-maker Matthew Fuller

"...In "Fritz Henle: In Search of Beauty," the Harry Ransom Center has shone a spotlight on a photographer whose..."

June 12, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Sound of Silents

The Harry Ransom Center's Orientalist Film Series

"...In conjunction with the Harry Ransom Center's ongoing exhibit The Persian Sensation: The Rubáiyát of..."

June 9, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Can I Touch the Tender Button?

An interview with UT professor and archive expert Ann Cvetkovich

"...Cvetkovich: I'm really interested in the Harry Ransom Center at UT. It's superqueer. I just was over..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

The Game-Changers

The 2009 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...the conversion of Charles Moore's home into a nonprofit center for architects, and, of course, the chairmanship of the..."

May 29, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Queenie Pie, Butler Opera Center..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Symposium on Early Texas Art

Texas art isn't an oxymoron, and the members of CASETA will gladly tell you why

"...him, CASETA is around to set 'em straight. The Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art..."

May 1, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

HRC Opens the Doors on De Niro

The Harry Ransom Center bulks up its movie holdings

"...The Harry Ransom Center is perhaps best known for its insanely impressive..."

April 28, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Event Menu

Local food events for April 16-22

"...• The Sustainable Food Center (www.sustainablefoodcenter.org) sponsors a free Food Justice Speaker Series on..."

April 17, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Oxford Project

Peter Feldstein talks about photographing an entire small town across a 20-year span

"...Oxford in a Focus on Photography event at the Ransom Center. On Thursday, April 16, 7pm, Feldstein will narrate..."

April 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hall Overhaul

A renovated Bass reopens to a world much changed in the 20 months the venue was closed

"...Yes, before the Long Center for the Performing Arts opened, Austin had this 3,000-seat..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Things I've Been Silent About: Memories

The Reading Lolita in Tehran author returns with a brave, even transgressive memoir

"...As part of the Harry Ransom Center Lecture series, Azar Nafisi will discuss her new..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Harry Ransom Center to Showcase Mamet

Winter lecture series includes David Mamet and Azar Nafisi

"...The invaluable Harry Ransom Center just released its slate of winter guest lecturers,..."

Jan. 12, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Writing 'The Reader'

Scripter David Hare on Germany's long reckoning with its past

"...– are collected at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center.) "I basically chose to spend my life in..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Screens Feature by Kevin Kelly

A Cabinet of Drawings

The Ransom Center reminds us of the power of seeing originals over reproductions

"...Harry Ransom Center..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dame Edna

The Australian gigastar visits Austin after missing a January gig due to illness

"...in having some of her mementos preserved at the Ransom Center. "There are important things that I have kept,"..."

Nov. 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Making Designs On a New Library

Three finalists offer up some rough concepts for a new central public library

"...Austin projects: Harry Ransom Center, Hotel San José, Austin Lyric Opera...."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...A loner with a plan: hijack a plane, collect ransom money, disappear...."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Philip Roth Comes to Austin... Well, Sort of

Philip Roth to be broadcast in Austin in a live, hourlong interview

"...at the Charles Nelson Prothro Theater at the Harry Ransom Center. Doors open at 6:30pm; interview starts at 7pm...."

Sept. 10, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Why Archive?

The Harry Ransom Center explores its own raison d'être in a new exhibit

"...It's brilliantly meta: The Harry Ransom Center, one of the world's great cultural archives, has..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

The Inevitability of Death and Texas

"...The University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center – unsurpassed in both the quality of its..."

July 18, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

2008 Austin Chamber Music Festival Schedule

"...Welcher's Four Personal Ads) 7:30pm, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, 4801 La Crosse Saturday, July 12..."

July 11, 2008 Arts Feature

Happenings

"...A talk from UT professor Ricardo Ainslie. 7pm. Harry Ransom Center, 300 W. 21st, 471-8944. Free...."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

Happenings

May 22-29

"...for the Green Water Treatment Plant and Energy Control Center site today, or catch the public presentations (live or..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Happenings

May 15-22

"...get the money you deserve. 9am-5pm. Foundation Communities Tax Center, 3036 S. First, 215-1487. Free. www.communitytaxcenters.org/stimulus.htm...."

May 16, 2008 News Feature

Suddenly This Summer

HRC grabs some more real estate

"...Two announcements from UT's Harry Ransom Center landed in our in-box this morning detailing acquisitions..."

May 14, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"..."On the Road with the Beats," Harry Ransom Center, curator: Ransom Center staff..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

News/Print

UT nets the papers of Liz Smith and Jim Crace, BookWoman's back in business, an O.Henry twofer, book-cart drill-team madness, and what's this about a new Books blog?

"...she "depart[s] this vale." Erin L. Purdy at UT's Center for American History confirmed that Smith's papers would indeed..."

May 9, 2008 Books Column by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• The Harry Ransom Center at UT has acquired a rare 16th century..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature

Find the Chrontourage at the Beat Film Series TONIGHT!

"...the lobby starting at 6:15pm to support the Harry Ransom Center's Beat Film Series. Come by and say "Hi"..."

April 16, 2008 Events Post by Logan Youree

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