Travels With Saúl

Austin filmmakers Ryan Polomski and Frank Bustoz found not just a subject in Guatemala, but a co-director, too.

"...to film the villagers' rough woolen handweaves, dyed deep reds and purples, and to interview the women who had..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...out most of the vehicles stopped at the longest reds I've seen in 36 states. The city, as we..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Liquid Assets

Holiday Wines

"...Merlot ($17) are both winners. Two other great Texas reds for the holidays are Llano Estacado's Red Meritage ($9)..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Food Column by Wes Marshall

'Heaven' Sent

Writer / director Todd Haynes resurrects the gloriously overwrought weepies of the Fifties in Far From Heaven.

"...of a gay pickup bar and the brilliant autumnal reds in the front-yard leaves and Cathy's lipstick. The cue,..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Emilia's

with classic Austin tastes: old favorites, new reviews

"...offers 35 vintages by the glass: well-chosen sparklers, whites, reds, dessert wines, and ports, ranging in price from $6-$45..."

July 12, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips

"...The sky seems to burst with bright oranges and reds with the clouds carrying the colors far along the..."

May 24, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...nor adequately captured on an artist's canvas. From the reds of sheer mountain cliffs to the forest greenery, the..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...sunshine had become a liquid. Add to this the reds, purples, and other hues and you have a rainbow..."

April 5, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Letters at 3AM

Our secret fantasies were made public by Elvis Presley.

"...small banks of lights that flash yellows, blues, and reds, like at a disco ... a karaoke sound system..."

March 16, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

After a Fashion

Guest reporter (and Blackmail owner) Gail Chovan brings news of the bountiful Mens Fashion Week in Paris.

"...sweater pullovers in ecru, black, and varying shades of reds and orange...."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Got to Have Kaya Now ...

Restaurants, like people, have distinct personalities, MM Pack writes. The persona that Kaya Blue presents is that of a hip young traveler, back in town after multinational adventures -- exuberant and uninhibited, full of ideas and enthusiasm, well-grounded in the basics, but forever changed by the trip.

"...painted walls of swirling, jewel-toned blues, plums, and deep reds. Myriad twinkling candles and heavy velvet drapes -- along..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...of three-dimensional carving movements and the delicate pinks and reds of the costumes hidden beneath. One by one, each..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Dawn Davis

Day Trips

The Texana Cigar and Coffee Company in Chappell Hill manufactures the state's newest custom-made cigars, roasts coffee, and showcases the owner's one-of-a-kind collection of antiques.

"...TX 71. The evergreen hills are splashed with brilliant reds and yellows as if done by a Renaissance painter...."

Dec. 8, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Place, a Time, a Memory

The Meaning of Thanksgiving

"...and whites to brilliant blues, bright oranges, and bleeding reds, and from the size of softballs to tiny slender..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack

Food Set

"...concoctions for his annual festival entries. "I enter two reds and two greens, just to see how they'll do...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Instant Classic

Paramount Theatre's Summer 2000 Series

"...Reds, 2:30 & 7pm..."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature

All the Way to State

A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.

"...with all the white clouds backlit by blues and reds, meant to evoke the unbearable heat and stench of..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Exit 'Downtown,' Right on Sunset

In her latest project, singer Petula Clark sets aside her image as chirpy pop starlet to play mad screen diva Norma Desmond in the musical version of Sunset Blvd. Clark tells Stephen MacMillan Moser how she came by this radical departure in roles.

"...are all emotional, and so in-your-face with their brilliant reds, purples, and golds that not only is the magic..."

March 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Beefed-up

"This is food you know; there are no surprises," Chronicle food writer Barbara Chisholm declares about Ray's Steakhouse.

"...The wine menu is appropriately weighted to reds, and while it isn't exactly a selection of depth..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Desert Island Films

"...9. Reds..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature

Coach's Corner

A best-of-the-century roundup

"...starting team: I give you, sportsfans, the '75-'76 Cincinnati Reds, The Big Red Machine. Joe Morgan, Pete Rose, Ken..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Public Notice

Club Skirt, autumn leaves, and the flu are all back!

"...li'l pecan leaves bypass the brilliant yellows, oranges, and reds of the mighty maple, going right to brown and..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

What the Right Hand Is Doing

Magician turned sitcom star Harry Anderson returns to Austin at Palmer Auditorium this weekend, and his former partner and cohort, Austin author Turk Pipkin, looks back as he looks forward to reuniting with his old pal.

"...of spent decks and sorting them into blues and reds, Bicycles and Aviators, marking or stacking them the best..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Features Feature by Turk Pipkin

Second Coming

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

"...you. Of course, so does Bonnie & Clyde or Reds -- films which reveal the strident, uncompromising thinker at..."

July 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...Not an auspicious introduction, but the first of probably hundreds of visits I would subsequently make to Liberty Lunch..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...-- rich browns, burnt yellow and oranges, and ruby reds. A percussionist/ vibist for countrypolitan collective Lambchop, Burch is..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...is Krebs portrayed in muted pastels rather than fiery reds, easy on the eyes, all grown up, prepared for..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Drink Away That Valentine's Day: Wine for Lovers

"...desires. If it's cold outside, look toward the heartier reds to pair with flavorful meat dishes. A spicy red..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Food Feature

Y Ask X and Y?

"...Paramount. The gorgeous gold gilding, the plush, sumptuous reds -- the antique theatre on Congress is not just..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Bittersweet Ending

Notes From the Republican Revolution

"...ballpark for the National League Champion Padres; the Cincinnati Reds gaining voter approval to build a ballpark along the..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

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