Tomorrow Is Better

Walter Meyer is more than just a survivor of Nazi Germany; Katherine Catmull reveals why.

"...accuse the world, and I can hardly cope with man's inhumanity to man." And yet as the rest of..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

Sergio Troncoso's The Last Tortilla & Other Stories

"...experience of navigating between cultures are the basis of many of the stories in The Last Tortilla. However, Troncoso..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Live Shots

Dianne Reeves, Pam Hart/Austin Music Festival

"...hours later, the difference being that she and her command performance demanded it, whereas Hart's reception was as much..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature

Coach's Corner

"...I apologize. Deep inside a Maryland state prison, in solitary confinement, sits one unhappy -- temporary -- resident of..."

March 5, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Closed Doors

"...Cindy Sherman and Mark Todd make strange bedfellows. One is subtle..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Life and Nothing But

"...Simmons' big day finally arrives: the hearing before a three-man parole board. While few will be surprised by the..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Joni's Jazz

"...tax woes and battles with her bank and business manager). The last decade has also found the iconic singer-songwriter's..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Robyn Hitchcock's Moving Pictures

Jonathan Demme Films Storefront Hitchcock

"...maze of the "Veins of the Queen," met "The Man With the Lightbulb Head," seen humans transformed into "Flesh..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Painting Race

Getting Inside Michael Ray Charles' Provocative Images

"...HAPPEN, says Michael Ray Charles on his Liberty Bros. Permanent Daily Circus poster-style painting. What could happen? HANDINI'S GREAT..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Live Shots

"...The august have died this month: Garcia, Mantle, Erbie Bowser. At the Continental, Steve Wertheimer started happy..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature

The Verde Report: Austin FC Showing More Fight (Literally) in Club’s Second Season

Coach Wolff: “This group has more spine to it.”

"...remains, which is that the club sits just 1 solitary point better in the MLS standings than it did..."

March 25, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 13-19

"...up in the French words solidaire ("unity") and solitaire ("solitary"). When Camus was in a solidaire phase, he immersed..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Marching for Democracy, From Georgetown to Austin

Refusing to take even one step back

"...action events all summer, all across the country, to demand not only protections of American's voting rights, but also..."

July 30, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs

Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine

"...both reunited "gospel yeh-yeh" outfit the Make-Up and his one-man lo-fi techno project Escape-ism – announces this. A quick..."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Headlines

"...An immigrant woman held at T. Don Hutto detention center has filed..."

March 9, 2018 News Feature

Adam Reposa on Ice

Sentenced to six months in jail for direct contempt, city’s DWI king meets stalemate in state courts

"..."He's a man, sitting in jail, not having committed a criminal offense,"..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Luv Doc: Tell It Like It Is

Not everything you hear is true

"...revealed that he had recently been divorced from a woman he'd been married to for seven years and that..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Page Two: After the Flood

When everything is gone, there is love, and the memory of love

"...Kim Henkel and starring Sonny Carl Davis and Lou Perryman – opened the Oak Cliff Film Festival just a..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Whole Lot of Rockin' Goin' On

Linda Gail Lewis received her first piano lesson from her brother at 40

"...Austinite and, according to her new LP, Hard Rockin' Woman! "My hands're small, and I have these short, stubby..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Death Watch: Two Set to Die

Two inmates on death row deny murder was the end goal

"...that May. The brief, largely blank application asserted one solitary ground for relief: that the death penalty in Texas..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Charlie Pierce & Choctaw Wildfire

"...Alternating between stiff-lipped desolation and inconsolable longing, Nowhere transforms solitary soul crises into Gothic Americana epics writ large across..."

June 19, 2015 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Playback

Neil Young premieres his director's cut of Human Highway at SXSW, while Graham Reynolds brings Marfa to the Festival

"...Neil Young Revisits Human Highway..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Not Again

Racism distorts justice in Ferguson case

"...avalanche of events in Ferguson, Mo., but like a solitary marcher in a nationwide demonstration, I'll add my public..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Column by Michael King

July Is Crime Month: 'Texas Servant Girl Murders'

PBS's 'History Detectives' tackle Austin's biggest mystery: the unsolved string of killings in 1885

"...most of those African-Americans working as domestics. Because so many of the crimes share horrific details – six of..."

July 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Never Adult Moment

Artist Michael Sieben ollies his skater years into the Visual Arts Center's vaulted elegance

"...ends but only kaleidoscopes around the intersection of youth's manic vigor and the compulsion to explore and create...."

April 25, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVDanger: Thanatomorphose and Dead Weight

Two indie horrors tackle how the living contend with death

"...The film's title is a portmanteau of two greek words: Thanos, for death, and morphosis,..."

Jan. 25, 2014 Screens Post

Cinedigm Docurama Goes Global

'Vivan Las Antipodas' takes viewers to the ends of the Earth

"...text) or decipherable dialogue, Vivan Las Antipodas tells relatable human tales through immersion – nothing so severe as Leviathan,..."

April 30, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

You Can't Always Get What You Want

Yen Tan's 'Pit Stop' finds humanity in transaction

"...his ex-wife after an abrupt affair with a married man. Ernesto (Marcus DeAnda) juggles the animus of a live-in..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Brandon Watson

Long Gone Lonesome

This tale of a Scotsman who loved and sang country music rang Texas true

"...was born with it. And Jimmie Rodgers. And when Scotsman Duncan McLean flips on the vintage reel-to-reel recorder and..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Back Home for the First Time

The Scots of 'Long Gone Lonesome' ring Texas true

"...was born with it. And Jimmie Rodgers. And when Scotsman Duncan McLean flips on the vintage reel-to-reel recorder and..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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