The U.S. vs. John Lennon

Documentary about Lennon's political activism and time spent in New York basks in the legend's presence but offers little new on the subject.

"...in the perils of celebrity and activism, but its syllabus and insights are purely remedial...."

Sept. 29, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Anyone but You

Can opposites attract when they're both just awful?

"...who a long time ago sticky-fingered another high school syllabus standard for the romping The Scarlet Letter-rip-off Easy A...."

Jan. 5, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

We're All Going to the World's Fair

An online horror ARG becomes a desperate search for self

"...to all those names listed on a philosophy class syllabus. But also the internet. Formerly a luxury, now a..."

April 22, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

17th Annual Animation Show of Shows

Don Hertzfeldt's “World of Tomorrow” caps this mostly nifty program

"...second. At this point, you could craft a whole syllabus around the sublimeness of Hertzfeldt’s stick figures – aesthetically..."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Why Only Art (and Maybe Love) Will Ever Save You

Lynda Barry and DIrty Diamonds and following your dreeeeeeeams.

"...Lynda Barry's newest book, Syllabus, is now out from Canada's graphic-novel powerhouse Drawn &..."

Dec. 10, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lear Jaunt

Matthew Radford explains how a professional British actor wound up playing Lear in a Central Texas barn

"...Romeo and Juliet or whatever is on the school syllabus – so that the kids will come in. You're..."

July 28, 2006 Arts Feature by Clayton Maxwell

Caesar's Caesar

Karl Rove had a brief but interesting stint as a UT politics instructor.

"...work will consist of three parts," Rove began his syllabus for the "Modern American Political Campaign" taught at the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Qmmunity: Big-Boy-Sized

Your Qmmunity editor is under the weather, so enjoy an extra-large queer listings section this week.

"...Queer Film Theory: Monsters! QFT's "professors" bring their scary syllabus to school y'all on queer-coded monster movies. Thu., Oct...."

Oct. 14, 2022 Column by James Scott

Texas Book Festival 2020: Mychal Denzel Smith

A conversation with the author of Stakes Is High

"...good white people's reactions was to get an antiracist syllabus together. Well, if you still don't have those basic..."

Nov. 4, 2020 Arts Post by Evan Rodriguez

The Forces Drawing ACC Students Back to Campus Despite Pandemic Uncertainty

“We’re trying to juggle it all”

"...not been easy. Teachers who had never uploaded a syllabus or recorded a video were asked to become experts..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Faster Than Sound: Blood Goes Big, Free Week Contracts

In the ATX music news: punk poetics by local septet Blood, January’s Free Week dates, and the Live Music Fund’s first feedback

"...The syllabus so far looks like:..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Michelle Tea Brings Her Latest Book to UT

Iconic queer memoirist reflects on her past and future writing career

"...could teach an LGBTQ studies course, what would that syllabus look like?..."

Oct. 24, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Cult Film Hero Don Coscarelli Turns a Page

Phantasm director discusses his new memoir

"...at the End. Equal parts history lesson and a syllabus for up-and-coming genre filmmakers, it’s an indispensable addition to..."

Oct. 2, 2018 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Hidden Room Theatre's Henry IV

Beth Burns' latest foray into Shakespeare will school you on how to present plays penned by the Bard

"...Education Department of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, ensure that the syllabus remains equal parts historical and relevant...."

Sept. 22, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

They really said that?

"...10) "I will put it in my syllabus that the class is not open to students carrying..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature

Whitmire: Teach the Children Traffic Stops

State senator proposes classes on how to get pulled over right

"...with police officers during traffic stops. (Top of the syllabus: Don’t try to drive away.) During the upcoming legislative..."

Sept. 29, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Quote of the Week

"..."I will put it in my syllabus that the class is not open to students carrying..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Column

Equal Treatment for Victims

APD detective spearheads effort to train officers about same-sex domestic violence

"...Crumrine about APD's training curriculum. "But adding to the syllabus is a process. It won't just happen overnight. I'm..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Help Desk: Whistle-Blowing Without the Blowback

The ins and outs of leaking sensitive information

"...the world of online security, Lee recommends the following syllabus: Electronic Frontier Foundation's "Surveillance Self-Defense" guide and two articles..."

May 8, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

Part-Time Love

The film 5 to 7 finds love in brief pockets of time

"...suburbs and this kind of thing wasn't on the syllabus," Levin says. "Of course your first impulse is to..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

July Is Crime Month: Raymond Chandler’s 'The Long Goodbye'

Sleuthing for a childhood relic

"...American author, my classmates chose from the English 101 syllabus – Hemingway, Salinger, Steinbeck. I asked if I could..."

July 11, 2014 Books Post by Raoul Hernandez

And I Would Watch 100 Films

And I would watch 100 more

"...and right. Is 2014 the year of the cinematic syllabus?..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Get Booked

Big names and newcomers delight in this collection of recent releases

"...of Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown belongs on the syllabus for every college magazine writing course). The scope is..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Arts Feature by Kimberley Jones

Obamacare 101

The Affordable Care Act rolls out October 1 – here's your first day's syllabus

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

A Son of the Fathers of Texas

Steve Mendell's life, work, and music filled in the gaps

"...history was fun, the experience of creating a coherent syllabus made one thing clear: for every Stevie Ray Vaughan,..."

Sept. 24, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Be True to Your School

Members of Growl, Little Lo, and Mother Falcon navigate UT

"...seems, is extremely important. Once you get a class syllabus, you have to start mapping out when you can..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

TDH: 8/17/11

Spelman on WTP4, politics and conspiracies

"...plan I have is to come up with a syllabus in the next week, to hit my mark and..."

Aug. 17, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Dis-Harmony From the Right

Austin ISD gets caught in right-wing fight over Turkish programs

"...Agency take The Catcher in the Rye off the syllabus) has accused Gülen of a "frog in the boiling..."

July 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Come and Take It

Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears' lightning strike sophomore disc, Scandalous, stops in for a G&T at the Mustang Ranch

"...the table. "The first day they gave out the syllabus, a whole semester's worth of stuff, and it was..."

April 8, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Some Resources for Aspiring Specialty Food Developers

"...There doesn't seem to be a website, but a description/syllabus is on the Texas Food Processors Association website, www.tfpa.org/generalinformation.htm...."

Aug. 28, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

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