Texas Book Festival 2017: The Full List

Dan Rather, Jeffrey Eugenides, the Bush sisters, and 291 more

"...The Wild Book Gene Luen Yang – Secret Coders: Robots & Repeats Jennifer Ziegler – Revenge of the Happy..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Five Arty Things to Do This Weekend: Sept. 8-10

Not so’s to overload your entertainment schedule or anything, right?

"...(with a live score by Matthew Steinke and his robots ), and everything winding up as a groovalicious dance..."

Sept. 7, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines

"...city manager search process, and emergency homeless shelters. And robots! "Council: When the Mayor's Away ..." Aug. 11...."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature

Fantastic Fest First Wave Hits Hard

Stephen King adaptations, Arabic cinema, and Three Billboards

"...North American Premiere, 87 min, Australia, 2016 Aliens! Ninjas! Robots! Enormous egos! Get ready to enter the world of..."

Aug. 8, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council: It’s Always Something

This week's City Council, courtesy of CodeNEXT

"...as useless as roller skates at the ice rink. Robots first, sidewalks later; the techsters call it "disruption."..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Fusebox Festival 2017

This year's model of the annual hybrid arts showcase features revolutionaries, robots, and dam dancing, oh my!

April 7, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Music: Luck Reunion

Anything can happen in Willie World!

"...Willie Nelson and various family outfits, from Insects vs Robots opening jam band to Lukas Nelson leading the rapidly..."

March 17, 2017 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Panels: Woke Food

SXSW food track navigates contemporary food systems

"...On the contrary, he said, “These people are using robots, they’re using computers, they’re using a lot of technology...."

March 14, 2017 Food Post by Emily Beyda

A Weekend of Big Rallies

The Women’s March on Austin caps off a banner weekend of civic engagement

"...about the day he can replace his workers with robots, citing, among other reasons, "there's never a slip-and-fall, or..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Hey, Grownups! Graphic Novels!

Three new releases from the good folks at Drawn & Quarterly

"...his past. Far too busy interacting with the rudimentary robots and vending machines and dwindling human population of that..."

Dec. 6, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

"The First Horizons of Juno" at MASS Gallery

Within this smart and variable group show are three works that are muscular, robust, something to pump your fist to

"...well as the ominous, captivating stop-motion figures – the robots and humanoids – that pop up here and there..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Evidence for the Prosecution of Rock

Austin’s Graffiti Trials releases a garage-flavored chunk of awesome

"...The Ventures might’ve dreamed up after a gang of robots beat the shit out of them with a telecaster...."

Oct. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...Hilary Thomas-Oliver of Ponytrap: Worst thing about this city?..."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Filmmaker Greg Kwedar On His Acclaimed Thriller Transpecos

Blood on the border

"...them was "very one dimensional. I thought they were robots. I never thought I would make a movie about..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

"Sum You Some Me" at Butridge Gallery

This show pairing artwork by Felice House and Dana Younger feels dedicated and warm, a committed homage to the body

"...There are no robots in Felice House and Dana Younger's "Sum You Some..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...parents' reactions to, say, the pornier parts of Atwood's sex-robots, or the pop culture and political agitation in Nicholls'..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Bedside Manner: Sharing Shelf Space

My parents' Kindle library and me

"...parents’ reactions to, say, the pornier parts of Atwood’s sex-robots, or the pop culture and political agitation in Nicholls’..."

June 22, 2016 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

APD Officer Shot in Thursday Morning SWAT Standoff

Officer currently being treated for non-life threatening injuries

"...suspect stepped outside to surrender. APD sent bomb squad robots to clear the location. As of an 8:30am press..."

April 14, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Toys in the Attic

There's something for the kid in all of us at the Austin Toy Museum

"...fur artifacts of pop culture. Now Transformers: Generation One robots rub jointed shoulders with Care Bears, Kewpie Dolls, Masters..."

April 15, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

No Badge Required

Your guide to free events at SXSW

"...fun is this three-day event exploring drones, 3-D printing, robots, hardware hacking, fashion, and more hands-on enticements for kids..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

"Robert Jackson Harrington and Hector Hernandez: Impossible to Tell" at grayDUCK Gallery

Plastic hues and triumphant assemblages convey the belligerent optimism of American-style consumerism

"...the largest assembled sculptures become oddly human, like worker robots ready to colonize (and maybe destroy) whatever's put in..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Other Worlds Austin Lights the Embers

Post-apocalyptic drama joins list of Shelley Award nominees

"...emotion,” Fonte called Embers “about as far away from robots and aliens as sci-fi can get," and so a..."

Nov. 19, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Goes Intergalactic, Intercontinental

Steampunk, time travel, and zombie comedy join the fest

"...and soon discovers the planet’s only inhabitants are predatory robots...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Out Of Bounds Comedy Festival Has No Bounds In Stock

The annual juggernaut of performative hijinks returns to the ATX

"...Eddy: Maybe they’re all robots...."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Playback: HAAM Payback

Austin music says thanks for saving our butt, HAAM

"...Mammoth Grinder and Power Trip. And whenever Captured! by Robots played, I got to talk about Star Trek: The..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Music Column

Ernie Cline Gets His Game on With Armada

Novelist Ernie Cline's Eighties arcade love fuels his new sci-fi blockbuster, Armada

"...East as an explosives ordnance disposal technician. "They use robots to disarm bombs from 50 yards away, so they..."

July 31, 2015 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

DVDanger: Maggie

Arnie goes zombie

"...all those action scenes, all those helicopter crashes and robots and rocket launchers. He's the guy that picks his..."

July 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Willie's Reserve

Lukas Nelson parlays his DNA into Something Real

"...Real and younger brother Micah's math-rock outfit, Insects vs. Robots. The siblings cap the night joining their father and..."

June 26, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Levitation 2015, Sunday

"...Baby Robots..."

May 11, 2015 Photo Gallery

Local Levitation

"...Baby Robots (Sun., 3pm, Levitation) Bobby Baker's effects-pedal-justifying concoction of psych,..."

May 8, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

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