T-Rex

What if you became the first American woman to win Olympic gold for boxing?

"...Drea Cooper, one of the directors of that documentary, T-Rex, says it was this determination, both in the ring..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Luv Doc: He Doesn't Fish

There is no legitimate excuse for racism, sexism, or supporting our demonstrably imbecilic president

"...My wife and her sister are really close and..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

When the Movies You Loved as a Kid Don’t Hold Up

Shedding film nostalgia

"...hold up can be a fun dinner-party game, but trying to pinpoint why they didn't grow with us is..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Three Cheers for Reading

Our favorite books of 2013

"...literary with such blog-to-book converts as Maddie on Things, T-Rex Trying, and that plushy Pusheen. But if your tastes..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Jurassic Park

It's every species for themselves in this Spielberg dinosaur blockbuster now out in 3-D.

"...-- a chase between our heroes and a rampaging T-Rex is one of the most spectacular scenes I've ever..."

June 11, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Breezy Reads

Stuff your stockings and top your toilets with these just-for-fun picks

Dec. 6, 2013 Arts Feature by Monica Riese

Who Killed Vicki Nisbett? And Is She Even Dead?

No verifiable crime scene, no murder weapon, no motive, and no body

"...for the evening or plan on a long night trying to reach a consensus agreement, Stubblefield invoked an Allen..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Q&A Hole: What Extinct Animal Would You Bring Back To Life?

With Matt Oztalay, Peter-John Byrnes, Wiley Wiggins, and more

"...could have picked a more pedestrian meat-lover like the T-Rex, but Spinosaurus, besides being larger, has more panache."..."

Feb. 11, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

March of the Flower Children

The last interview with Seeds frontman and oh-so-brief psychedelic Austinite Sky Sunlight Saxon

"...Dead's movement was drugs. They made everyone drug-dependent without trying to get them to God." A Faded Picture..."

July 24, 2009 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Postmarks

Readers take us (and each other) to task over mistaken identites and misguided ideas.

"...of the funding will go to support MHMR "counselors" trying to talk homeless people into accepting the encampment ordinance,..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column

Fantastic Journey

Alejandro Escovedo comes full circle

"...about going back, except you can't. You can't stop trying either...."

June 20, 2008 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Club Comings and Goings

"...Rex L. Bat, it's obvious that the Statesman is trying to plug their weekly XL ent. supplement, and I..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Music Column

The Chateau

"...about The Celestine Prophecy and hilariously mangles his French (trying to convey his approval of dinner, Graham announces to..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Chasing Amy

Painting lamps, chasing elephants, and singing with Alejandro Escovedo: Amy Cook jumps into the pool

"...those years in Los Angeles were the proving ground, trying her wings at such places as Hotel Cafe before..."

April 9, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SXSports: How Ronda Rousey Changed the World

Why the UFC became the most woman-friendly sport

"...original concerns. "First of all," he said, "we were trying to sell men fighting on TV, which was hard..."

March 16, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Hey Sailor! You Here for a Conference?

The Gay Place polls Austin’s GLBTeratti, who welcomes you with open arms and tells you what’s hot about our town

"...Trying to get the new shop open. There will be..."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...the mike as Rich Hopkins bent over his guitar trying to wring every last distorted note from it. Amazing...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

'Ida,' Ho!

Gilbert & Sullivan's 'Princess Ida' makes her Austin debut

"...Gama, who is a very disagreeable man. What I'm trying to say is that one of the things that..."

June 13, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...least a reasonable number), but to frantic movie executives trying to strategically place their product, 15 weekends is about..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

BBC America celebrates its HD premiere with a week of sci-fi programming

"...118-year-old vampire, battling his addiction to human blood and trying to avoid involvement in the vampire underworld. (The local..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Howard Kaylan: Coming Out of His Shell

Two Turtles scurry back to Austin

"...chance to come down. That’s sort of what we’re trying to do here...."

June 6, 2013 Music Post by Scott Schinder

One Big Guitar

The return of the True Believers

"...most anticipated of these acts gathers into a room trying to start the engine. It will not kick over...."

Feb. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

UT student frequency KVRX struggles to stave off the nationwide downturn in collegiate media

"...everything from music shows to baseball games, he's now trying to fix a broken system and nurture a new,..."

May 11, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Coming in From the Cold

Who the Hell is Craig Ross?

"...same equipment, occasionally while Ross was in his bedroom trying to sleep. Beattie, John Hagen, Roy Taylor, and drummers..."

June 28, 1996 Music Feature by Jason Cohen

The Smashing Pumpkins

Live Shot

"...still care? Approximately 2,100 – plus a few more trying to score tickets from scalpers outside a sold-out Stubb's...."

Oct. 5, 2012 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

No Repeats, No Regrets: Metallica Catches Lightning in Arlington, Twice

Symmetrical nights on the M72 World Tour dug deeper into the catalog

"...against guitarists James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, as if trying to escape Hetfield's inner turmoil...."

Aug. 21, 2023 Music Post by Austin Powell

Saturday ACL Fest Interview: Benjamin Booker

Blues-punk live dynamo reveals his Southernness

"...during the Civil Rights movement. So I was just trying to turn people on to people like Mavis, who’s..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Friday Showcases

Korea, Japan, Spain, Africa – see the world from single showcases

"...all love, South Korea remains a place with musicians trying to make their way far away from the machine...."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Rock & Roll Weekend

Accordions, thunderstruck dins, and no bodily fluids

"...did she realize the audience was mostly middle-aged people trying not to get covered in bodily fluids...."

May 20, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips

Visiting the Mt. Blanco Museum is a must for all dinosaur lovers

"...reverse image of the skeletal remains of a bull trying to save a baby mammoth was taken in pieces..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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