A Perfect Candidate

"...If you're not already cynical enough about the American political system this election year, then A Perfect..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Manchurian Candidate

Is it Gulf War syndrome or justified paranoia? The Manchurian Candidate thrills again.

"...Ted Levine, Simon McBurney, Miguel Ferrer and Dean Stockwell. The movie blasts into its starting place on a shrapnel-storm..."

July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Finding the Perfect Hot Sauce Is an Art Form

A pepper for every palate

"...Choosing the right hot sauce is like choosing the right wine...."

Aug. 24, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

The Perfect Storm of Wingnuttery

Ron Paul and Alex Jones: Together again for the first time.

"...Like manna from black helicopter heaven, the Daily Kos alerts us to to a steamy crossover..."

Nov. 21, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Tides of March

Ready for a blue wave in November's midterms? That'll depend on the race.

"...The quadrennial challenge for state Democrats is finding the perfect..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...The Dream Team Scheme..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak

Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners

"...The Austin Critics Table marked its 25th year of recognizing..."

June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Gift

"...Kim Dickens, Gary Cole, J.K. Simmons and Chelcie Ross. The cabin that serves as one of the central locations..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rove M.O.

If you read this story, your career could be over by the end of the day: Michael Paradies Shoob examines 'Bush's Brain'

"...Rove. Hard to find a more compelling documentary subject: the Svengali-esque, ruthless, remorseless, cold-blooded but brilliant political puppet master..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

The Year in Food

The 2014 tastes we just couldn't stop thinking about

"...1) BISCUITS, OLAMAIE The best $3+ biscuits in town aren't on the menu,..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Homegrown Duo the Point Present a Feast of Talent With Berto's Banquet

When two old souls meet an Italian drummer twice their age

"...just for Austin blues, but for music collectors around the world. Walking into Antone's Record Shop, a Bukka White..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Music Feature by Gary Lindsey

DNC: Out of the Mouths of Delegates

Checking in with a Virginia delegate in Charlotte, N.C.

"...and Albemarle County (Va.) Supervisor Chris Dumler today in the convention hall. This is the first national political convention..."

Sept. 6, 2012 News Post by Jen Sorensen

First Look: Inside the New Cap City Comedy Club

Mary Lynn Rajskub gets opening night honors at new Domain site

"...No longer is the Domain just a place for hitting up Nordy's, Louie..."

July 14, 2022 Arts Post by Rod Machen

Theatre en Bloc's The Totalitarians

This ridiculous but smart satire about a Nebraska political race may be the only political play that can deliver laughs this election season

"...In the lead-up to every presidential election, theatre listings seem to..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Cast About

When Austin thespians go out to drink, here's where they go

"...Show folk love their libations, and one of the enduring rituals of the..."

July 3, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

How the Hotrods Took the Gold

Hotrod Honeys dominate Hell Marys to take championship, Hustlers fall to Honky Tonk Heartbreakers

"...For four seasons, they stood by as another team lifted the Golden Rollerskate...."

Aug. 4, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Off The Bookshelf

Short reviews of recently published books

"...The Things We Do to Make It Home..."

April 16, 1999 Books Feature

Willie’s Picnic Brings the Fireworks, and Beto O’Rourke, to Q2

Old Austin meets new Austin with Fourth of July Concert

"...The 49th anniversary of Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic..."

July 5, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...Because this is the day, right?..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Zellners' Beautiful Dreamer

The Zellner brothers mine urban legend in Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

"...David and Nathan Zellner's haunting new film Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter, is the Austin-based siblings' most ambitious and..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Closer Look at the Paramount Lineup

Spike Lee, Amy Heckerling to present films

"...May we direct your attention to the newly released slate for the Paramount's annual Summer Classic..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Daily Hustle: 12/17/10

So, a salamander walks into a historic Hyde Park home … 

"...approval of a historic district for Hyde Park, and the controversial Water Treatment Plant No. 4 shaft along Spicewood..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Setting the Table

New director Ned Rifkin wants to bring more people to the feast that is the Blanton

"...What's a former undersecretary of art for the Smithsonian Institution doing running the Blanton Museum of Art?..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Forget the details, relish the intimacy of this music documentary

"...The title of this comprehensive documentary about Billie Eilish features..."

March 5, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

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

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watsonphotograph by John Anderson It was a blustery..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Off the Desk:

"...until tomorrow what you can do beginning Oct. 16, the first day of early voting for the November 5..."

Oct. 11, 1996 News Feature

The Addiction

"...Christopher Walken, Edie Falco, Kathryn Erbe, Paul Caldeon and Father Robert Castle. The movies of Abel Ferrara (Ms. 45,..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Evan Rachel Wood refuses to change, Marco Rubio does the robot, and Julie Brown takes on an eighties lady...."

Nov. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Politics Gift Guide: Warm the Cockles of a Special Someone's Heart

Warm the cockles of a special someone's heart

"...If you're a Republican presidential candidate, you've learned that what most gets you in trouble..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature

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