Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

The fashion photographer's contradictions, from the glamazons who knew him

"...of dissident and transgressive talents – American novelists like Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, and Henry Miller, and French photographer..."

July 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Milk and King Get Top Bling

Obama names LGBT trailblazers among list of "agents of change" receiving Medal of Freedom.

"...flavorless few years of some questionable winners (William Safire? Norman Podhoretz? Really?) under Dubya, the Obama administration explained that..."

July 30, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Richard Whittaker

Safe

Everyone is having a hard time putting a finger on Carol's problem, but nothing seems to cure her discomfort and, steadily, she wastes away. Is her problem medical, societal, or psychological? All of the above?

"...Moore, Xander Berkeley, Peter Friedman, James Legros, Mary Carver, Susan Norman and Kate McGregor Stewart. Carol's life is killing..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film

Film Reviews

"...Moore, Xander Berkeley, Peter Friedman, James LeGros, Mary Carver, Susan Norman, Kate McGregor Stewart. Carol's life is killing her,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Poison

"...Directed by: Todd Haynes. Starring: Edith Meeks, Larry Maxwell, Susan Norman, Scott Renderer and James Lyons. The Sundance Film..."

Aug. 30, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Double-Barrel Beautiful

Texan sweetheart of the 1960s folk rodeo, Carolyn Hester

"...rodeo, and by 1958, she'd recorded Scarlet Ribbons with Norman Petty at his famous Clovis, N.M., studio. There she..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Make It Movement Wants You to Learn a Trade and Love What You Do

Can skilled jobs and career education change Texas culture?

"...and providers of student services to help students succeed. Susan Dawson, the president and executive director of E3, likes..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...Harvey Keitel in Holy Smoke, also starring Kate Winslet; Norman Jewison (In the Heat of the Night) tells the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Gift of Words

Corrido

"...by Susan Minot Alfred A. Knopf, $23 hard..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Books Feature

Humble Boy

With this comedic riff on Hamlet, the production's strength is in the acting

"...to channel a bit of that most famous prince. Norman Blumensaadt brings a gentle, fascinated, knowing vulnerability to the..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg

Gertrude Berg, the woman behind the radio and TV icon Molly Goldberg, is profiled in this documentary.

"...subject, among them Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Norman Lear, and and NPR's Susan Stamberg, who reminisce and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Apple Dumpling Gang

"...Directed by: Norman Tokar. Starring: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Susan Clark and..."

July 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM

Learning about "manhood" from the movies

"...That same year Norman Mailer summed up the ethos of such films in..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Wrapped and Ready

"...D: Barry J. Hershey; with Norman Rodway, Camilla Soeberg, Peter Michael Goetz, Doug McKeon, Glenn..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...RECKLESSD: Norman RenŽ; with Mia Farrow, Scott Glenn, Mary-Louise Parker, Tony..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Wharton Dancer

The flourishing legacy of the late Lone Star dramatist Horton Foote

"...Remembering Horton Foote (SMU Press), co-editors Marion Castleberry and Susan Christensen regard as one of Foote's greatest virtues "his..."

March 12, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...point that was underlined this week when County Auditor Susan Spataro made a presentation to county commissioners on the..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Norman Blumensaadt, An Ideal Husband..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

Refreshingly Unfamiliar: Uncommon Congruity

"...techniques and styles. The earthy works include those of Susan Davidoff, who uses charcoal, clay, and gesso on wrinkly,..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Arts Review

Gay Place

Our fave event of the year is here: Queerbomb!

"...LezzDance With the Susan Arbuckle Band A cool summer eve with Susan and..."

June 2, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Friday

"...a neo-cabaret sound that's quite seductive. – Margaret Moser SUSAN TEDESCHI9pm, Eternal Routinely and rightly compared to Janis and..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...Susanne Abbott, Cabaret (Zach)..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...of hard fuzz off their latest, Leave Your Name. Norman's Ester Drang takes the maraschino sweet odes to summer..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Frailty, Thy Name Ain't Woman

"...dramatic lesson in this subject this year, in playwright Susan Kelso's Roses and Thistles, wherein a host of Shakespearean..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Screamlines

"...D: Tony Scott (1983) w/Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, David Bowie, Cliff DeYoung, Dan Hedaya..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...Maverick's Jason Bentley, Silver Worldwide's Matt Silver, Green Galactic's Susan Mainzer, Quadrophonic Records' Dubliner Donnell Scannell, and Grand Royal's..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...everything nice. Precocious pigtails and all, she's Lolita via Norman Bates, a pre-pubescent psychopath possessed of a genetic predisposition..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 9-15

"...is someone who takes care of herself," says actress Susan Clark. I heartily agree. The people with whom you..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Chapman RIOTS I HAVE KNOWN Jared Chapman DIDI DODO Susan Choi TRUST EXERCISE Catherine Chung THE TENTH MUSE Alyssa..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...Althaus, Brodie Reed, Martin Spanjers, John Getz, Miranda Bailey, Susan Burke, Matt Peters. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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