An Indomitable Culture

Director Maureen Gosling talks about the Zapotec women of Juchitán and 'Blossoms of Fire,' the documentary she made about them.

"...progressive social structure has intrigued intellectuals. Artists and filmmakers revel in their joyous embrace of color and unconventional concepts..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Public Notice

This week, our sassy public service column "Public Notice" goes to the dogs.

"...Ahhhh, to revel in the languorous lull of all-day naps and attentive..."

April 13, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Postmarks

What destroys a neighborhood? How can bikes help? What's wrong with the Julia Roberts/Brad Pitt vehicle THE MEXICAN? A few answers to these questions---and more!---right here, right now.

"...Waller Creek, the ducks on Town Lake, and would revel in the glorious spring weather, rain or shine. (Yes,..."

March 23, 2001 Column

Spotlight: Mogwai

Scottish instrumental quintet refutes any and all categories.

"...the things we do. I think that we just revel in the contradictions."..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

Jazz's Generational Divide

The IAJE vision of jazz's future.

"...for a few days to listen, schmooze, debate, and revel in the music we love. Jay Trachtenberg is the..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Specialties of the House

Recent Publications From Our Contributors

"...lacks luster, like crudités, boiled shrimp, or brownies, and revel in its transformation in a hip, inspired dish. Clean,..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Food Feature

Scar Vegas and Other Stories

"...for better things from a world that seems to revel in cruelty and darkly humorous irony. After reading this..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Books Review by Martin Wilson

World of Books

The Fifth Annual Texas Book Festival

"...complaint. "We love to read about desperate straits. We revel in the suffering of others. What do Time and..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Dixie Chicks, Frank Erwin Center, August 12

"...are still alive, have made it their mission to revel in a girl's inalienable right to be as tacky..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Review by Christopher Gray

The Edge of 17

At 21 years old, actress Charmian Carr couldn't have known that the character she was portraying -- Liesl von Trapp in The Sound of Music -- would follow her for the rest of her life. Prior to her appearance at The Sound of Music: Sing-a-Long, a benefit for Project Transitions and aGLIFF, Carr opens up about being forever Liesl.

"...who just enjoy the silly improbability of musicals (and revel in their irony), to those, like yours truly, who..."

July 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...you there without breaking a sweat, so you can revel in the automotive glory of the largest Corvette-only show..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

This week's benefits and fundraisers are burning up, flying high, and a she thang.

"...Fourth & Brazos this Sat, May 20, 10am-6pm, to revel in the splendor that is Girlday and attend cool..."

May 19, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Bucky: A Spiritual Sales Pitch

In the new solo show Bucky, playwright / director Alice Wilson and actor Brad Armstrong celebrate the life and work of Buckminster Fuller with energy and fervor, but their show is not for everyone : certainly not for anyone who dislikes audience participation.

"...visual aids projected on overhead screens. Many people will revel in the opportunity to offer comments like "Saying 'yes'..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Review by Ada Calhoun

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...delicious whine and penchant for heart-tugging tales of alienation, revelation, and longing. Super XX Man began as an outlet..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Two Generations, One Art

Like twins who have grown up apart and are finally reunited, writer-performer Terry Galloway and the Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals are creative soulmates who have at last discovered their kinship through their collaboration on Galloway's dark comedy In the House of the Moles.

"...it embodies the Rude Mechanicals' hunger to play, to revel, to be big and broad and jokey, and reflect..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice

Love, love, love. That's what it's all about. Yup, this week's column: You'll love it.

"...throes of love, our impulse is to embrace, congratulate, revel in, bloody cheer on, and generally wish well --..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Fish Out of Water

Seasick and Solitary on the Sandy Beaches Cruise

"...fairy any more by drinking -- I came to revel in my illness-assisted solitude. Besides all the rest I..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Public Notice

Public Notice ponders the end of the world as we know it, and feels damn fine. Happy New Year!

"...Don't feel sorry for us. We revel in it...."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

A Walking Contradiction

Exploring the legacy of one of Austin's great, unsung singer-songwriters, Blaze Foley

"...stuff. He was gonna do it his way and revel in it."..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...Caligula gives sexually charged filmgoers a legitimate excuse to revel in the debauchery and decadence of ancient Rome. The..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

AIR Premiers Symptomes (Astralwerks)

"...later, on July 20, 1969, the world stopped to revel in the glory of all that Shepard's historic flight..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Review by Kate X Messer

Best of the Britcoms: From Fawlty Towers to Absolutely Fabulous

"...loses everything that the shows it purports to praise revel in. And that's absolutely fatuous...."

Nov. 5, 1999 Books Review by Ken Lieck

Money to Burn

John Cornyn tries to keep tobacco case lawyers from reaping all of the financial benefits.

"...had ever beaten the tobacco companies in court, and revel in the state's windfall...."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Working Vacations

Theaterless Theater Corps, Rude Mechanicals, KAIROS! Co.

"...allow fringe and not-so-fringe artists the same opportunity to revel in the company of others as mad as they...."

July 9, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

Hay Fever: Child's Play

"...ends around 1am, but if you can stay up, revel with these intrepid performers as they show you how..."

June 25, 1999 Arts Review

Record Reviews

Ibrahim Ferrer

"...contents, its follow-up slides smoothly across the room to revel in everything but the kitchen sink, turning funk, pop,..."

June 11, 1999 Music Review

Texas Platters

The Rev. Horton Heat

"...but no matter how free-form or experimental, the solos revel in the melodic range of the song, and every..."

May 28, 1999 Music Review

Texas Platters

Jimmy Lafave

"...Middle Eastern-flavored rhythms of "Danse Raja." The band also revels convincingly in German synth-pop decadence ("Cutting Myself in the..."

April 23, 1999 Music Feature

Scanlines

"...grace by Rodriguez. Cult movie freaks will no doubt revel in Williamson's presence, but also at makeup wizard/character actor..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature

Aphrodite: a Memoir of the Senses

"...promotes a hunger for the lover who will ultimately revel in the sensual pleasures of our culinary gifts. Consume..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Food Feature

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