Green Book

Jim Crow road trip may be simplistic, but it's heartfelt

"...(usually with his brother Bobby) and you’ll find a soft, mushy center full of love for its defenseless and..."

Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Liz and the Blue Bird

High school anime is a bittersweet symphony

"...a metaphor for the girls' ailing relationship) have a soft, hand-painted, almost impressionist feel, evocative of early Miyazaki, or..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Boil Water Notice: Restaurant Closings & HEB Update

Check the status before you buy food this week

"...ice or fountain drinks • P. Terry’s – no soft drinks, all locations • Pitchfork Pretty – no cocktails..."

Oct. 22, 2018 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Picks

Saturday, in the park, I don't think it was the Fourth of July

"...Donna Missal12:45pm, Honda stage Buoyed by echoed patters and soft percussion, Donna Missal voices a stiletto strut, transforming into..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature

40 Years in the Making: The Magic Music Movie

Behind the Music for a band you've never heard of

"...handful of long-haired Rocky Mountain hippies. Because the acoustic soft rock group never cut a record, fervent fans like..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl

A madcap animated ramble through Kyoto's drinking district

"...Lu Over the Wall. It has the same fluid, soft animation; the same drifty, loopy logic; and the same..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"..."I finished playin'," says Townes in a soft patter that manages to convey strong affection and mild..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Food Trailer on Airport Nails Salvadoran Tex-Mex

SalvaTex’s pupusas, my dudes, are nothing short of incredible

"...crema. The combination of that crunchy cabbage with the soft savoriness of masa is Proustian for me, and profoundly..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Drunk on a Train

Four friends bar crawl their way down the Capital Metro Red Line

"...some debate on whether or not we should get soft pretzels/whether or not soft pretzels suck. (They mostly do..."

July 13, 2018 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Council: Public Safety & Their People

Fire stations, police officers, and the money assigned to both

"...The reason officers aren't currently receiving that "soft pay" isn't because the city declined to offer to..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Birdboy: The Forgotten Children

Goya-winning animation finds the demons within us all

"...contradiction for this kindhearted soul who communicates only through soft hoots. Yet demons here are not euphemistic. Shadowy spirits..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tully

Modern motherhood unraveled and rebuilt by the Young Adult team.

"...marriage to Drew (Livingston, still the king of the soft-spoken everyman). The third offspring, now that's the one that's..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Kings

Interracial tensions boil over in 1990s L.A.

"...that personalize the tenor of the times, but ultimately soften and diminish its harder edges...."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Little Pink House

Courtroom drama makes dry property rights personal.

"...sharp slice of her mind, having worn off her soft surfaces through a couple of divorces and her tough..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Review: Low, Josh T. Pearson, SYML

Strange exorcisms in a Downtown church

"...intimate. Added cello and violin accented the Seattle songwriter’s soft tenor as he alternated behind piano and acoustic guitar,..."

March 14, 2018 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Five Austin Chefs Reveal Their Favorite Foods to Start the Day

Who says you can't have ice cream and french fries for breakfast?

"...even if that just means splitting a bowl of soft serve. The Double Zero Taco..."

March 9, 2018 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Lana Del Rey Hypnotizes

Throwback diva prompts Erwin Center to song

"...Her moves came off as delicate as her voice, soft smile, and hair flip. She closed her eyes when..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Music Post by Isabella Castro-Cota

Phantom Thread

Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson reunite for one last glamorous yet muscular tale

"...caretaker. When Reynolds pulls back, she finds a different soft spot to push on. The magnificent tension of the..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Other Side of Hope

Searching for a better tomorrow in Aki Kaurismäki's droll tale of immigrants and restaurants

"...stoic demeanor, the new restaurateur proves to be a soft touch when providing his employees with advances on their..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Saigon Cafe and Seafood Shack

The Le family's sister restaurants on Hudson Bend are worth the drive

"...a soundtrack of noodly country acoustic lite and Vietnamese soft rock. There are drawings taped up on the walls..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Food Column by Emily Beyda

The Florida Project

Life in the happiest place on Earth

"...and messing with the tenants, Bobby still has a soft spot for them, as can be seen when he..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Four Vegan Frozen Dessert Shops

We all scream for (dairy-free) ice cream

"...on Earth Day and impressing the public with house-made soft serve blended from bananas. It's dairy-free, gluten-free, and the..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Emily West's "Why Eulagene?"

Second Place winner in the 2017 Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...you could read a newspaper through them. And so soft...."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Emily West

SXSW Tuesday Showcase Picks

"...melodies of distorted guitars cutting cleanly through casual and soft tones in their EP Sun Damage. Straying from the..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature

Food Truck Tuesday: Masa

Louis Cantu brings fusion to W. Sixth

"...your choice of two fried bao buns or two soft corn tortillas. The cranky crab is a tempura fried..."

March 7, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Review: Old Thousand

Chinese concept rebels with in-your-face food and vibe

"...The nutty garlic sauce with mushroom puree and creamy soft egg, and the fiery cumin sauce with marinated flank..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Food Feature by Melody Fury

DVDanger: Death Race 2050

Plus jungle Sacrifice! and street punk Parasites

"...beautiful scenery, ill-timed nudity, weird rituals, oddly misplaced orchestral soft rock score, and, (sadly included here in full) animal..."

Feb. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Instagrammable Dishes

Food porn at its finest

"...side, topped off with crème fraîche and a whole soft-boiled egg that hovers virtuously over the whole affair like..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Luv Doc: Prohibition

God help the affable, chubby, slow kids with thick glasses

"...realism. Aim high and you just might hit the soft middle. That said, there are certain prohibitions most everyone..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Nine Lives

Kevin Spacey gets trapped inside the body of his family's cat

"...sounds as if it were lifted from a Seventies soft-core porn flick. No pussy jokes, please. Five lives: As..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

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