SCI: One Foot in the Grave?

"...wouldn't meet its quarterly revenue projections, news which sent SCI's stock price tumbling by 44% in one day. The..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

SCI, Funeral Board Make Nice

The 'death-care' giant and its state nemesis are now on the same side

"...regulations in the late 1990s. But the commission and SCI are now working on the same side – and..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Sci-Fi Legend Ronald D. Moore to be Honored at Austin Film Festival

Battlestar Galactica reviver wins top writing award

"...desired career. Take Ronald D. Moore, who studied political science at Cornell. Now he’s being awarded the the 2024..."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sci-fi Writer and Austin Literary Institution Howard Waldrop Dead at 77

Author leaves incalculable legacy of work and mentorship

"...a mainstay of Austin's literary scene, a leviathan of sci-fi short stories, one of the very first writers for..."

Jan. 22, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Pumas Singer Eric Burton Stars in New Sci-Fi Noir Devexity

Luke Lidell-directed short raises questions of real vs. simulation

"...The sci-fi, film noir short, written and directed by Austin-area filmmaker..."

Sept. 20, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2018: Alternate Realities: Sci-Fi in 2018

V.E. Schwab and John Scalzi ponder the point of writing sci-fi

"...The panel “Alternate Realities: Sci-Fi in 2018” revolved around one amusing but disturbing question:..."

Oct. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Elizabeth Cobbe

Luv Doc Recommends: Rude Mechanicals' Sci-fEye Ball

The Off Center, Saturday, August 22, 2009

"...Maybe that's why you'll be attending the Rude Mechanicals' Sci-fEye Ball this Saturday at the Off Center: Because you..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Seven Sci-Fi Rock Flicks

Bowie, Kiss, Flaming Lips, Guitar Wolf, Frank N. Furter, and Marty McFly: celluloid rockers

"...The appeal of this 1975 low-budget, low-rent, sci-fi musical about a bawdy transsexual from another planet (Tim..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Sci-Fi Classics

"...Sci-Fi ClassicsThe Wasp Woman, The Brain that Wouldn't Die, The..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Princess Mans Up For a Female Sci-Fi Future

Alexis Gideon + Michael O'Neill's 'Out There' is in here on Thursday

"...artist Jennifer Meridian and the band TEEN, a #MeToo-inspired sci-fi concept album that explores the role men ought to..."

April 16, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVDanger: How to Date in a Sci-Fi Universe

Premature and The One I Love probe romance

"...mature take on the perils of romance in a sci-fi setting with another release this week. You should read..."

Nov. 8, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sci-Fi Week

Paramount Theatre Summer Classics

"...It's Sci-Fi Week at the Paramount Theatre! See "Special Screenings," or..."

July 25, 2008 Screens Feature

Klaatu

"...(a Keanu Reeves remake is due this December), Toronto sci-fi prog rock outfit Klaatu had a brief brush with..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Greg Beets

Forbidden Zone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

"...and it deeply fucked with my Catholic-schooled head. A sci-fi musical? Animated art porn? Frog people? Only years later..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Rush

"...up shortly thereafter. So maybe it's just half a sci-fi concept record, since 1976's 2112 suite only encompasses what..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Michael Bertin

Sci-Fi Film Festival Foresees a Hybrid Future for Its In-Person Return

Other Worlds comes to Galaxy Highland and beyond

"...the new and the old has been central to science fiction. So as the pandemic continues, it's no surprise..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lucky Seven for Sci-Fi Film Fest Other Worlds

Interstellar picks for the festival's seventh year

"...I Don't Get It, critic Scott Weinberg and filmmaker/actual scientist Steven DeGennaro on Science vs. Fiction, and Austin-based, multiheaded,..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Ennio Morricone

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Radiohead

"...1997 cornerstone, OK Computer, isn't really a work of science fiction but rather the first album to frame the..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Austin Powell

The Flaming Lips

"...to rock music populated by wizards, robots, and nuclear scientists than to the psychedelic post-punk he and his fellow..."

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Michael Bertin

Life Beyond Mars: Bowie Covered

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Grateful Dead

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Outkast

July 25, 2008 Music Review

The Police

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Melt-Banana

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Daniel Mee

Public Enemy

July 25, 2008 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Sci-Fi 2008

We pay tribute to avant-garde chefs by reviewing the molecular gastronomy trend, as well as pioneering Pop Rocks and pastry chefs

"...some 25 different tools and machines for the technologically conscious chef, including the Freshlife Sprouter, a totally cool automated..."

July 25, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Sci-Fi Book Reviews

Deeper: My Two-Year Odyssey in Cyberspace

"...world as an adult but responds with a child's fascination. He becomes obsessed by the technology and all that..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature

Buried in Scandal

SCI and the Money Trail

"...SCI lawyer Rogers, a former legislator and lobbyist who has..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Days of Future Past

The history of Salvage Vanguard Theater's unlikely sci-fi success, The Intergalactic Nemesis

"...And to make matters stranger, it's a work of science fiction, a genre whose stage successes can pretty much..."

July 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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