Lone Star

Another man in black: Kris Kristofferson

"...and get some sleep." Then somebody passed him a guitar. For the next few minutes, a few dozen or..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Andy Langer

I Before E

A career retrospective on one of the lost cosmic cowboys, Rusty Wier

"...It's the Thursday prior to Mother's Day, and Rusty Wier..."

May 31, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Things That Go Bump

Young writer Eli Kooris spends the night in a haunted photography shop to see what he can scare up.

"..."I believe in ghosts," David Grimes tells me with a devious smile, knowing full well that saying something..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Features Feature by Eli Kooris

Frankenstein's Dad

"...films seem to come out of nowhere, unexpected, unheralded little gems that arrive full-born and catch everyone off-guard with..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

Three Sisters: Chilly Scenes of Winter

"...B. Iden Payne Theatre, UT campus through April 19..."

April 18, 1997 Arts Review

Live Shots

"...I'll admit it. When Rod Kennedy announced that this year's 25th..."

June 28, 1996 Music Feature

These Children That You Spit On

Dancing With the Clubkids

"...No one in their right mind would dare argue with the statement that Austin is a city loaded with..."

May 5, 1995 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Friday SXSW Picks

"...comes headlined by the New York quartet that made it cool for '00 kids with floppy hair and black..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Austin Theatre Refuses to Fade in 1995 And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going

The past 12 months saw some of Austin's

"...Mark Ramont, who left town after two years as Capitol City Playhouse's artistic director; the imaginative, physically daring young..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Arts Feature

Wednesday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Stay planted for an evening

"...Burger City Rock N Roll7:15pm, Hotel Vegas..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Point Austin: They're Not 'Pro-Life'

The health care cuts are anti-women and anti-family

"...Department of State Health Services estimates can be served with that amount, compared with the average 244,000 served annually..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Column by Michael King

SXSW Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night of SX handicapping

"...Historic Sanctuary Copenhagen-born, Berlin-based Agnes Obel could conceivably be situated on a moody female singer-songwriter continuum alongside Feist and..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"...Where else will you find such oddities and wonders but FronteraFest, the annual jamboree of homegrown..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Celtic 101

Celtic 101

"...to come in the latest Celtic harvest. Teamed again with Rich Brotherton and longtime accompanists Brian McNeill and Pipo..."

May 13, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Food-o-File

Think things are slowing down after SXSW? Not when it comes to the food business in Austin.

"...on The Austin Cooking Hour. Moderator Glenn Mack has invited me to discuss the Eat, Drink, Watch Movies series,..."

March 26, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Is the Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door?

AISD's budget cuts could be deep and painful.

"..."In the long run, it's the kids that are going to suffer."..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot

José Rivera's References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot is a magical love story in which nature reflects human relationships, and this Refraction Arts Project production is beautiful to look at with several stand-out performances.

"...big man, round (of course), bald and bearded, shimmering with reflected light, and who we find, as we enter..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Active Listening

Dance artists Heloise Gold and Julie Nathanielsz, and a new 'Gold Show|Rose Show'

"...Heloise Gold says that she's collaborating on a piece with actor Jason Phelps, naturally, you want to know what..."

May 30, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Some (Re)Assembly Required

From mapping to extrapolating, recontextualizing the data we've been given

"...Increasing food shortages. Rising commodity prices. Tightening rare earth exports. Signs everywhere point to..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

John Sayles

The evolution of American music and Southern race relations in Honeydripper

"...the fates of and stakes for musicians when faced with that seismic moment in musical history, the advent of..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Chlorine

First place

"...the pool deck. He thought she looked pretty convincing, twitching all over like a pile of dogs’ hind legs...."

Feb. 17, 2006 Books Feature by Gail Miller

The Other Side

Dues paid, Trish Murphy delivers her most mature album with 'Girls Get in Free'

"...Girls Get in Free, contains a line that says it all: "I've looked into myself so far I've seen..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Capitol Chronicle

The increases in tuition for Texas universities are symptoms of a much larger transformation in public life.

"...care, free whatever?" she demanded in a legislative hearing. "It comes from Moscow, from Russia. It comes straight out..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Column by Michael King

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...PICKS All showcases subject to change Fastball FASTBALL: All it took was a song, "The Way," and Austin's previously..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Reflections

"...Robert Rodriguez handles his digital camera during the "Guerrilla Filmmaking" workshop photograph by Jana..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

Entrances & Exits

Comings and Goings on the Theatre Scene

"...bound at some point to make their entrances and exits, to come and go...."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Feature

Something Old, Something New, Something Eighties, Something P.U.

Scanlines' Summer Rentals, Games, and Favorites

"...(L) get her hair soooo big in Thrashin'? Easy! It was the Eighties! Robert Rusler and Pamela Gidley look..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature

Eve of Destruction

Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'

"...11, 2001, Austin author Lawrence Wright (Remembering Satan, God's Favorite) went to his editor at The New Yorker and..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland

Static Between Stations

The American Analog Set at 10: end of part one

"...stoic, his hands barely grazing the strings of his guitar as he coaxes lyrics from the microphone with a..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...Everybody knows Ray Benson: the big guy with the big hat, booming baritone, and Ernest Tubb disposition...."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

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