The Hours and Times

"...of 1963, a few months before full-scale Beatlemania seized the world, John Lennon and Beatles manager Brian Epstein went..."

Aug. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hours

"...Miranda Richardson, Stephen Dillane, Jeff Daniels and Jack Rovello. There's a mesmerizing, almost hypnotic rhythm to The Hours, the..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Taste of Things

Charming touching tale of love between two middle-aged chefs in 19th-century France

"...From its English-language title, French-Vietnamese filmmaker Trần Anh Hùng’s The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) could..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Duke of Burgundy

This character study of mistress-and-servant lesbian role-playing is gratifying without being sexually explicit.

"...rendings, and endings. So too, it turns out, are the romantic foibles of those who would corset their emotions..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

New Hours at Roosevelt Room, a New Face at Geraldine's

Today's Austin food news

"...More happiness for your hours, tough Wednesday decisions, and more in today's food news...."

Sept. 21, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Fixing Up the Fringe

"This was going to be a real library with real hours and a real librarian, if it killed me."

"...This is the first in a series of articles by Josh Medsker..."

May 9, 2003 Books Feature by Josh Medsker

The Hideout’s 48-Hour Improv Marathon Returns!

This grueling yes-and fest won’t put you to sleep, citizen

"...a tad obsessed, maybe. And, ultimately – more to the point of bang-for-your-buck entertainment value – talented and funny..."

May 16, 2023 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Taco Kings, Besieged

A conflict with neighborhoods has made the previously independent street taco vendors organize in self-defense

"...The four members of AVATACO, a newly formed association of..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Michael May

The Years With Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.

"...anymore. His vast body of work not only reflects the historical events and personal lives that shaped Mexico during..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Cracks in the System

Is the City's Minority Procurement Process Up to Par?

"...says African Americans are not gettinga fair share of the city's construction business. photograph by John Anderson Everybody makes..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Chris Walters

The Luv Doc: Just Exhausted

You might be the gardener

"...I work 60 hours a week in construction and my girlfriend is unemployed...."

March 31, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Papaquiles from the Munchie Mobile

Local food bloggers make good with a creative spin on a Tex-Mex classic.

"...a batch of chilaquiles with a nontraditional carbohydrate in their Seattle apartment a couple of years back, they would..."

March 11, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Sundance Review: Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Questlove's joyous celebration of the Harlem Cultural Festival

"...at large. In his filmmaking debut film, which memorializes the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, the rapper-producer-DJ-instrumentalist-journalist puts all of..."

Feb. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

The Green Deal: Highs and Lows

Council goes all the way with Trammell Crow

"...After more than four hours of testimony from a cross-section of constituencies, the City..."

May 25, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

The Reader

Stephen Daldry, working from a superior script by David Hare, has crafted a film about guilt, love, and history which stars Ralph Fiennes, Kate Winslet, and newcomer David Kross.

"...is adapted, but Oprah did, and apparently that sealed the deal: Morally ambiguous times such as our own recall..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Other Side of Heaven

"...Nathaniel Lees, Miriama Smith, Joe Foulau and Christopher Gorham. The Kingdom of Tonga certainly looks like paradise. Sandy, sunny..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Living in the Moment

MM Pack profiles legendary foodie Ann Clark.

"...and sharing, of real communion, of living fully in the moment...."

Nov. 8, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

All the Way to State

A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.

"...The stage may be empty, but that does not keep..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Luv Doc: Deadeye Dick and Harry

The Luv Doc's hot and sweaty take on team rec sports

"...part of this objective in that I have met the people on my particular team, but they are mostly..."

May 5, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Help the Hell Marys

Texas Rollergirls' champs suffer outrageous theft

"...There's a cold corner in hell for people who steal..."

Sept. 14, 2014 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Bright Light Social Hour Set to Rally the Capitol

Local rock troupe hopes to spark today’s demonstrations

"...if today’s Capitol rally for abortion rights has all the energy of a rock & roll show. In addition..."

July 1, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Unplugged at the Grove Rolls On Tonight

Free summer concert series now in its 20th year

"...20th year, Shady Grove and KGSR‘s iconic Unplugged at the Grove series finds itself in pole position atop the..."

May 9, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Lost Arcade and the Loss of Public Play

Doc tells the tale of a New York gaming institution in its final days

"...As personal consoles have taken the place of arcades, the whole idea of arcade culture..."

Nov. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Will McCarthy

The Great Thanksgiving To-Go List

It's time to talk turkey

"...meal, but is 25 minutes of eating really worth the hours of peeling, brining, roasting, and clean-up? Why not..."

Nov. 19, 2015 Food Post by Dan Gray

Pop Goes the Culture

The SAMOPC hosts a night of music and a movie

"...Whether there's a North Austin Museum of Popular Culture in..."

June 6, 2008 Screens Feature by John Davidson

Day Trips: The Riverside Dreamer, Mission

Rolling on the Rio Grande

"...The Riverside Dreamer takes visitors on a short and unique..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

These Five Last-Minute Gift Ideas Might Be the Best You’ll Ever See

Because, frankly, most other listicles like this are boring AF

"...well, you’ve heard about New Year’s Gifts, right? It’s the newest sensation, citizen! It’s a response to the pandemically..."

Dec. 21, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Comedy: The Laugh Button Live

This show was the year's Holy Grail of comedy

"...A week from now when we all reflect on the adverse lifestyle choices we made during SXSW 2015, the..."

March 18, 2015 SXSW Post by Russ Espinoza

Bad Science Marches at the Legislature

Anti-vaxxers turn out for Public Health meeting, promise more action

"...Sheffield, R-Gatesville, to provide this week's exasperated Quote of the Week, you weren't watching Tuesday's House Public Health committee..."

March 6, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

How Roger Ebert Showed Me the Light

Stateside screens Ebert darling 'Dark City' tonight and tomorrow

"...In the days before technology afforded us the luxury to shoot,..."

July 31, 2014 Screens Post by Fernie Martinez

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