The Terror Behind Terror of Frankenstein

Austin debut of mind-bending horror Director's Commentary

"...commentary tracks on feature films are a contradiction: facts being talked over a fantasy. In Director's Commentary: Terror of..."

Aug. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: A Weekend on the Crust

Cruising Austin's Eastside with the Gospel Truth, Chumps, and Stza

"...I didn’t cross the highway into Downtown all weekend, missing the opportunity to..."

June 17, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fortune and Glory: How The Spiel Celebrates Steven Spielberg

Eric Vespe discusses new podcast, life after Scott Wampler

"...If anyone was going to launch a podcast about Steven Spielberg, it was..."

July 29, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Taking a Look at the Neighborhoods That Will Be Changed the Most by Project Connect

Diving into the iterations of the public transit redesign

"...Project Connect was pitched to voters in 2020 as a complete transformation of public transit in..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access

Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year

"...hitters, cult figures, moshers, rappers, and sub-sub-subgenre breakouts highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival, christened..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect

Diving into the plan

"...The Project Connect system plan and "initial investment" – the..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...[inset-2-right]..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Fall just got a little closer, readers, not in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Working the Budget

Council and staff review the preliminary numbers, with crossed fingers all around

"...The initial City Council budget work sessions ended with a..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

DVDanger: A Bad Case of the Sequels

Retreads, remakes, and do-overs rule the home releases

"...Last week, indie film producer Keith Calder took to Twitter to ask,..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Communal Ground

Communal dining sets the mood in trendsetting restaurants

"...secrets to share today," I grumbled as my friend joined me for lunch at the communal table at Elizabeth..."

July 13, 2012 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

City of the Dead

Journeying through the graves of Austin's oldest cemetery

"...I see you standing on the other side...."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Lights Are On: Is Anybody Home?

Downtown's boom has busted, yet developers still build.

"...One evening last summer, Tim Hendricks and Craig Jones took the..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Greil Marcus and the Mad Parade

In his book Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the 20th Century, Greil Marcus explained punk to the world and created a bible for that music's true believers. As Austin theatre company Rude Mechanicals opens its stage adaptation of Marcus' book, the author talks about the Stones, the Sex Pistols, and the "mad parade" of history.

"...answered his phone just after 8am on a Monday morning with more energy than a preeminent rock critic should..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

This Is the Box We're In

Council doesn't have a budget, but they're cutting it nonetheless

"...It may be a while before the city of Austin has a budget...."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

'The NFL Beat': Week Two

Back to the grind

"...There is no time for lengthy introductions or the exchange..."

Sept. 15, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Out of the Mouths of Children

The return of the Butthole Surfers – don't call it a reunion!

"...wish we'd taken a vow of silence," bemoans drummer King Coffey at the watercooler inside Beerland. "I regret every..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...Back in the early Eighties, Dave and Joann Gunlock bought themselves..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...Tourists snap photographs. Health care providers offer cholesterol and blood-pressure screening. Insurance companies check car-seat safety. Corporate..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Wretched

Supernatural horror is perfect Friday night fun

"...Directed by: Brett Pierce and Drew T. Pierce. Starring: John-Paul Howard, Piper Curda, Jamison Jones, Zarah Mahler, Azie..."

May 1, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Other Lamb

Cult drama revisits, rather than revises, an old narrative

"...Directed by: Małgorzata Szumowska. Starring: Raffey Cassidy, Michiel Huisman, Denise Gough, Kelly Campbell, Eve..."

April 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Q&A Hole: What's Your Favorite Sandwich to Make For Yourself?

With Hank Cathey, Amanda Cohen, Grady Hendrix, David Lasky, and more

"...Below: The latest of our weekly Q&A Hole series, in the..."

Jan. 28, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...The phrase "shit-hot," cribbed from some international band's bio, comes..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...Editor's note: This story has been updated since publication with new information concerning the shooting of Justin..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

'Alice in Wonderland': Drawn down the rabbit hole again

The universal appeal of Lewis Carroll's story inspires 45 local artists in a new group show

"...At the base of a large tree, on a seemingly massive..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Off the Record

Max Dropout's garage-punk festival levels Beerland to Ground Zero; David Letterman hosts a Late Show spectacular at Antone's; What Made Milwaukee Famous grapples with success on second LP

"...Ground Zero..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Band

Kissinger, Austin's band of the moment

"...Eight o'clock in the morning is the most un-rock & roll hour..."

March 2, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Lhasa Moon Tibetan Cookbook

"...by Tsering Wangamo and Zara Houshmand Snow Lion Publications, $14.95 paper..."

March 5, 1999 Food Feature

Anger Fills the Air(waves) at FCC Hearing

Activists from the left and right challenge corporate media in Clear Channel's own back yard

"...As the home of Clear Channel Communications, the world's largest owner..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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