Reading the Seaweed (and Egg Shapes)

Dr. Morgaine Gaye connects the future of fashion and food

"...In a March 11 SXSW presentation, she connected the dots between food and fashion, arguing that..."

March 12, 2023 SXSW Post by Melanie Haupt

Austin Film Festival Review: Nanny

Eerie migrant drama is an intriguing addition to Black horror

"...the struggles of Senegalese immigrant Aisha (Anna Diop) as she gets what is often the most immediately available form..."

Oct. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

D.A. Indicts 19 Austin Police for Assault in 2020 BLM Protest Response

Charges for 8th St. shootings send shockwaves among law enforcement

"...the I-35 Eighth Street bridge on May 31, 2020. She has said that she was retreating from officers when..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...back, either a foam grenade or a lead-pellet round smashed into his face. He hit the ground, screaming "Medic!"..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 31 - August 6

"...at all," wrote Libran author and historian Hannah Arendt. She implied that thinking only with the head may spawn..."

July 31, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Zilker Theatre Productions' All Shook Up

Take Elvis at his silliest, mix in Twelfth Night, stir playfully, and you have the latest Zilker Summer Musical

"...and whose prickly romance with some fetching, feisty lass (Ann-Margret/Shelley Fabares/Nancy Sinatra) would be interrupted by a carefully calibrated..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Playback: Friday the 13th Reaps Austin Music

Joe Valentine, Ponty Bone, Fai Jow all pass on the same day

"...secretly pilfered her husband's stocks and bonds – which she later replaced – to buy her son a piano...."

July 20, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...of a softer Future Islands' Samuel T. Herring, Aveparadiso rocks a light Phil Collins influence and danceable basslines. –..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Mondo Gets Monstrous Again

Gallery mounts second Universal Monsters show

"...I used the mob and torches and dramatically lit rocks as a backdrop to remind the viewer that there..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Does Anybody Want the Warren Wildlife Gallery in Bouldin Creek?

Rick Warren's indoor safari brings turmoil to the South Austin neighborhood

"...Outside, an Instagram-worthy swimming pool, surrounded by more stone, languishes unoccupied. Around the side of the house sits a..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Waller Creek Comes to Life

Conservancy seeks radical makeover east of Downtown

"...inlets and their debris-collection and -removal systems were not finished, so the system as a whole was not fully..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Cheer Ups Cheerless Over Development

Construction of parking garage threatens rock wall

"...haven’t been given any assurance whether it’s a few rocks or half the wall.” Hoover is incensed to have..."

June 24, 2015 News Post by Kevin Curtin

The Good Eye: Killer Outfits: The Laura Mars Years

Blow-Up vs. The Eyes of Laura Mars: The female gaze of male gaze is way more compelling

"...often called an "American giallo" after the campy Italian slashers it resembles. Faye Dunaway plays Laura Mars, a world-famous..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Layers of Change

Story-centric documentary reveals the power of a child's vision

"...Nepalese brothers holding hands atop a Himalayan mountain with rocks strapped to their heads and backs, Vivienne did what..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

The AggreGAYtor: March 14

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...person has just complimented her on effervescent smile. Or she may just be really flatulent. That would explain all..."

March 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

All Over Creation: Die Another Dad

Puzzling out the meaning of the theatre's Summer of Dead Dads

"...time for my daughter to come into her own. She didn't need to ascend the French throne like the..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Esther's Follies

Laughmeister Kerry Awn retires from the Follies – and is twice as busy as before

"...work was so rooted in Awn's own down-to-earth sensibility, she adds, "he was always in touch with the truth..."

March 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...Age's 2009 Tee Pee Records debut The Sleeping Eye unleashed the five local smelters onto U.S. byways with a..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Thursday Sleepers

"...and 2005's Of the Air, earned her well-deserved accolades. She's been described as a cross between Cassandra Wilson and..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Claus & Effect

The holiday how-to guide for the perpetually perplexed

"...to control the import and export of rough (precut, prepolished) diamonds...."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature by Meredith Barnhill

Thrush: A Play With Songs

Caridad Svich's 'Thrush' takes place in a war-ravaged world, but the writer's ill-conceived structure and Salvage Vanguard Theater's slow and sentimental production makes that world surprisingly dull

"...Caridad Svich, an accomplished American-Latina playwright, employs heightened language in her play. The..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Discography

"...Amanda Jones"), while skewing just as romantic ("My Obsession," "She Smiled Sweetly"). The wistful "Ruby Tuesday" and raunchy "Let's..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."Trust" galls us and we maintain that the Trust relinquished the right to legitimacy by putting these people on..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

Realms of Inspiration

Erik Hokkanen, Finnish and fiddling in Austin

"...Vainio, surf rockers Laika & the Cosmonauts, alt-rockers Hanoi Rocks, and the folksy chorale of Värttinä. With a dash..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Race to Innovation

With $1,000 each and eight weeks, five teams compete to take theatre to a new level

"...lighter. Or you can bang the right kinds of rocks together until they produce a spark. The first annual..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

God Bless Bettie Naylor

"...like her. The anti-gay-marriage amendment must be defeated, and she is right in saying she doesn't "see anyone doing..."

June 6, 2005 Postmarks

After a Fashion

Stephen does Dallas … No, wait, we mean Houston. Stephen does Houston. In a big way. With big names. At the Icon. Don't you wish you were this fabulous? Oh, and he does the State Board of Education, too. Don't they wish?

"...Houston, a big blond babe with lots of teeth gushed that my assistant Neil Diaz and I had been..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Austin's all over the TV, and Austin chefs are all over the place

"...Austin Food TV Rocks 'n' Cooks..."

May 14, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion

"...the totally fab Miss Kitty from Mega 93.3; Tarek Morshed of the stylish club Texture; the brilliant and hysterical..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Postmarks

A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...out, but in that same "TV Eye" column that she was talking about -- the column of Sept. 21..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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