The First To Question

Remembering the ultimate theatre historian, Oscar Brockett, 1923-2010

"...impact that the late Oscar Brockett had upon the world is well nigh impossible, but consider this: His books..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"...the be-all, end-all, long-term plan. And I think the spirit of what we were trying to do at 409..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

On the Download

New in downloadable games: DeathSpank and Limbo

"...The Wii opened the world of gaming to the hand-eye challenged, but the divide..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Beacon Blues

Since 1970 at the One Knite, Jimmie Vaughan's worn the smile of a blues savior

"...to anywhere else. The live music capital of the world wasn't even a figment of anyone's brain-addled imagination yet...."

July 16, 2010 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

All Access

Austin's B-Side Entertainment rethinks how to get a movie to the masses

"...of things as they stand. And it's in that spirit, as he turns from Swanberg to continue his article,..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Mike Kanin

Letters @ 3AM

When your novel crawls along at about a paragraph per night and your apartment is tired of your company, then hooray for Hollywood and trans-fat popcorn: A summary of the movies seen by Ventura in 2006.

"...list – with awards bestowed, I trust, in the spirit of pomposity appropriate to the bestowal of awards...."

Jan. 5, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Finding Writer's Voice

Suzan-Lori Parks isn't coasting, 'cause she's still listening

"...what I mean? So it's fun to create the world in the mind of the reader or allow the..."

May 12, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tell It Like It Is

Cyril Neville holds nothing back

"..."Mardi Gras Mambo." Considering the full extent of their world-renowned musical legacy, it's only fitting that the majesty of..."

April 28, 2006 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Soldier's Heart

Thousands of Iraq War veterans will come home to face serious psychological problems and a system unready to help them

"...soaring cost of civilian health insurance, combined with aging World War II, Korea, and Vietnam vets, pushed droves of..."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Feature by Dan Frosch

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of theocrats who will lead us to the New World Order Rapture!..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

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