Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...crafts and a bouncy castle for kids, plus a silent auction and a speed-eating contest with a prize of..."

Jan. 24, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...Reynolds & Golden Arm Trio, Roxy Roca, Shivery Shakes, Silent Land Time Machine, A. Sinclair, Shane Smith & the..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Food Events

Nov. 15-20

"...bread, appetizers, desserts, beer, and wine in the bargain. Silent auction and door prizes. Sat., Nov. 17, 6-9pm. The..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Letters at 3AM: Mabel Normand After 100 Years

April 1, 1912, has not gone down in history but deserves to

"...11 of 1892, '93, '94, or '95. Her friend, silent movie star Constance Talmadge, summed her up as well..."

March 23, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Scares & Shorts Revealed

Late-night fare and short film lineup announced

"...promises an out-of-body experience with each hit. Suddenly, a silent otherworldly invasion is underway. Can college dropouts John and..."

Feb. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Mother's Little Monster

Lynne Ramsay and Tilda Swinton on the complexities of their Columbine-inspired collaboration

"...lot, and I went up and stayed at her house just to hang out, just to chill out. She..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM: What's Your Sign?

Michael Ventura observes the Occupy signs of our times

"...of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures SHALL..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Crunk Christmas

The curse (and charms) of Christmas albums

"...or – as can be the case at our house – too much Bailey's Irish Cream? Spending too much,..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Event Menu

Booze, a benefit, and Bastille Day

"...Co. (2340-B W. Braker) invites you to an open house for the debut of its Epic Hop Bock with..."

July 8, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Saturday Preview

"...Angeles Kings ("This Is L.A."). The SoCal punk quartet's "Silent Night (Not So Silent)" raises the hey if not..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Page Two: Reform School

Why throwing the bums out doesn't work

"...speaking for most Americans. There is not just a silent majority but a vast silent majority that shares almost..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 17-21

"...and former NFL quarterback Jeff Blake head up this silent auction to raise money for the Austin Children's Shelter...."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Sept. 24-Oct. 1

"...CELEBRATION OF CHOICE An evening of music and a silent auction for NARAL Pro-Choice Texas. 6pm. Threadgill's World HQ,..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Sept. 17-24

"...will discuss youth violence and call for the U.S. House to pass the Youth Promise Act. 5pm. Texas Capitol,..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature

Page Two: Long Days of Journeys Into Nights

In quest of a simple metaphor

"...than half are occupied. The film being watched is silent, a hybrid of narrative and documentary, of theatrical features,..."

April 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: First Do No Harm

Our Constitution allows elected officials to follow principled beliefs while limiting the power of demagoguery

"...Let's start with the notion that there is a silent majority in this country, who may not speak out..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Things I've Been Silent About: Memories

The Reading Lolita in Tehran author returns with a brave, even transgressive memoir

"...Things I've Been Silent About: Memoriesby Azar Nafisi Random House, 368 pp., $27..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Run Rudolph Run

Revisiting Keith Richards' “Run Rudolph Run”

"...Four” mashing up “Norwegian Wood” and George Harrison on “Silent Night,” but once it hits a bad patch of..."

Dec. 22, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Res Publica

Matters of the public, Dec. 11-17

"...learn about 'Dillo discounts at Katz's Deli, RunTex, Alamo Drafthouse, and other businesses. 11:30am-1:30pm. Brush Square, Fifth & Trinity...."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

After a Fashion

Is a punt better than a drop kick? Check out these exciting calendar listings, courtesy of Your Style Avatar.

"...fundraiser, with DJ Graham Reynolds and terrific live- and silent-auction items at every price point. Tix are $40 per..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Happenings

Dec. 6-12

"...was killed in Iraq. The show benefits the Fisher House, which provides care for wounded veterans. 9-11pm. Momo's, 618..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature

Film News

Beth Sepko brings home an Emmy, plus things are about to get horrific here

"...is in progress through Sept. 27 at the Alamo Drafthouse South with all sorts of secret guests like Patton..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Let's See a Boy Do That

Let's See a Boy Do That: Reflections on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

"...was a pioneer. She's been invited to the White House by three different commander-in-chief boys, has been interviewed by..."

May 26, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Nothing Here Has Any Real Value

Honorable mention

"...to the nursing home and I closed up the house, only returning when she had a request for something..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Sarah Elizabeth Eastep

National Top 10s

National Top 10s of 2006

"...9) The Knife, Silent Shout (Mute)..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

Event Menu

A bounty of places to be

"...some of Austin's top female chefs, wines, an eclectic silent auction, and a French cooking class. Proceeds will provide..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Food Column

After a Fashion

After SXSW, everything is an afterparty!

"...and hire Hedda Layne or Jacinta to rock the house and draw in a younger crowd. As everyone knows,..."

March 24, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

About AIDS

Volunteer! Texas Swing is June 6

"...music by Alvin Crow, excellent barbecue, and an amazing silent auction...."

April 25, 2003 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Greener Pastures

Youth, Joy, and Jean Arthur

"...But that's the way it was at my house. No TV. Along with the generous amounts of bread..."

May 10, 2002 Features Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...and David Bowie got nothing on Austin's institution of silent films scored and accompanied live by local bands. Alt.classical..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

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