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May 23, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
The Saint
"...idea. When Templar accepts an offer from a power-crazed Russian madman (I know, I know -- is there any..."
April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Connecting a Few Dots
"...Russia. The government can't collect taxes -- most people and..."
Feb. 28, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura
Silent Days and Nights
Discovering Live Cinema... Again
"...of sound pounding around his images of a young Russia full of promise for the proletariat. Later I saw..."
Jan. 3, 1997 Screens Feature
Serie `95-'96
"...to East Sixth and do yours. Emerging Images: Contemporary Russian & Eurasian Photography Various Artists..."
Oct. 4, 1996 Arts Feature
In Defense of Paul McCartney
Milquetoast Balladeer or Songwriting Stud?
"...retreads of his older material -- Unplugged, Live in Russia -- and well they should be; he's not a..."
Dec. 15, 1995 Music Feature
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
"...wilder than anything a storyteller might have imagined. The Russian-born Theremin was an electronics genius who invented the strange..."
Oct. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Crimson Tide
"...Crimson Tide -- both the U.S.S. Alabama and the Russian Hunter-Killer class sub that is stalking her -- are..."
May 12, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Gershkovich woke up to his second year in a Russian prison last week. The U.S. government officially designated him..."
April 5, 2024 News Feature
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, March 8-14
"...the U.S., Italy, France, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, Netherlands, Russia, Cambodia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Ireland, and Finland. Yet..."
March 8, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Russian Civil War Propaganda: Wired recently acquired data from two..."
Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature
Review: Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 Scales Down Tolstoy’s Masterwork
War and Peace goes pop in new Zach Theatre production
"...Moscow social set. Greatest attention is paid to Natasha, Russian literature’s most insufferable brat, and Kelly Belarmino suitably captures..."
Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker
Juliette Binoche and Trần Anh Hùng Sample The Taste of Things
The ingredients of the lauded French romance about cooking
"...defeat in 1814, and that Tsar Alexander I of Russia was thinking with his sated stomach, rather than his..."
Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...and the eventual rise of a female president in Russia who will bring hope for the country and the..."
Jan. 5, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
“Dumb” Rounds to Be Manufactured Nearby, Amid Calls to Stop Sending Them to Israel
Imprecise and massive Howitzer rounds kill civilians
"...a half of the war, there were only 79 Russian civilian casualties, while in the first two months of..."
Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...film's characters represented the real-life Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia, who felt the film defamed her...."
Nov. 17, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
The First-Ever Austin Women in Jazz Festival and More Crucial Concerts This Week
Plus visiting acts from Burna Boy to Mike Dimes and Dro Kenji
"...Visionquest, Get Physical, and Superfreq put the former MTV Russia host at the top of the pile. She quickly..."
Nov. 17, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
The War for Change in Kandahar
How Austin filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh made the first major Western film in Saudi Arabia since Lawrence of Arabia
"...sent operatives across the border, as did superpowers like Russia and China. "The world is making a big land..."
May 26, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Killing Nazis the Finnish Way: Jalmari Helander on Hyperviolent Action-Comedy Sisu
How mud and sand made for a gritty World War II romp
"...with Germany any more. They have made peace with Russia and have to get rid of the Nazis...."
April 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Bill of the Week: Texans Take to the Capitol to Battle Discriminatory Property Bills
Who gets a piece of Texas?
"...folks with ties to China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia...."
March 17, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham
A Week of Wild Tennis in Austin
The first ever ATX Open was a smashing success
"...get it done against the 20 year old from Russia. This would presage a very good week for her...."
March 8, 2023 Sports Post by Rod Machen
Sebastián Driussi Chooses Austin Over England With Three-Year Austin FC Contract Extension
"I love everything about this club and everything about this city"
"...and week out since his summer 2021 arrival from Russia, his impact is felt even beyond the stat sheet...."
Feb. 14, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...ban foreign entities from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia from buying land in Texas. Opponents say this will..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature
SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup
"...Gena, a queer artist from a small town in Russia, dresses in otherworldly costumes and protests the government on..."
Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"
In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”
"...perfectly. The loud/clear/crunchy production rivals the Ramones' Rocket to Russia, the Sex Pistols' debut album Never Mind the Bollocks,..."
Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Richard Whittaker’s Top 10 Films of 2022
"...10) Navalny A daring trip inside Russia's police state...."
Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Fuentes and West said they're "very pro-Putin" and "very pro-Russia." Maybe they should move there with The Donald!..."
Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature
Local and National Gifts for the Politically Minded
Goodwill to all and coal for a few
"...highly reasonable and admirable dictatorial governments of China and Russia...."
Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
Five Celebrations of the Cinematic Diaspora at the Austin Jewish Film Festival
From dissections of comedy to the complexities of history
"...film's dedication to portraying rural Jewish life in pre-revolutionary Russia. Fri., Dec. 11, 4pm. Available in the virtual festival,..."
Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Verde Report: Austin FC Introduces Emiliano Rigoni as LAFC Clash Looms
Western Conference rivals make the most of the midseason transfer window
"...of Driussi. "We played almost three years together in Russia. There we had a very beautiful chemistry both on..."
