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All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Jan. 4, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Silence and Stones in The Banshees of Inisherin

Writer/director Martin McDonagh and star Kerry Condon on creating the isolated world of their new film

"...On the island of Inishmore in Galway Bay, there are drystone..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

In the Yard: Spokesman Coffee

Premium coffee and craft brews on tap = hangout heaven

"...This closer look at the well-caffeinated place is a more in-depth supplement to our..."

May 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Doc Recounts the 50 Year Reign of King Crimson

Heavy hangs the crown In the Court of the Crimson King

"...few minutes into talking to Toby Amies, director of the hotly-anticipated-by-its-core-audience In the Court of the Crimson King, I..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Fleming’s Filets of Fall: Three Steaks to the Win

That steakhouse in the Domain sizzles up some savory satisfaction

"...about that new mural of a Texas-glorifying guitar on the rooftop of a building in the Domain NORTHSIDE...."

Sept. 27, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Danny Kiranos Finds Moral Ground in the Murder Folk of Amigo the Devil

Visceral songwriter mines darkness in the human condition

"...to commence an interview, but Danny Kiranos, aka Amigo the Devil, appears completely unfazed. Mur­der and mortality remain foundational..."

April 23, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Nancy Pelosi Brings Down the House at TribFest

Speaker talks impeachment, turning Texas blue in 2020

"...I was in college, in San Francisco, one of the local congresswomen died – not my rep, but in..."

Sept. 29, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

On the Sidelines With New Documentary Fathers of Football

Bradley Beesley throws out the playbook for his high school doc

"...be called an ethnographic documentarian - filmmakers who embed themselves in a community to examine them. At the same..."

April 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking in to the Hotel Artemis with Sofia Boutella

How the dancer made the leap to action star

"...In films, dancing is a lot like fighting: There's impact and choreography and, according to Hotel Artemis star..."

June 7, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In the Name of Innovation

Council considers institutional racism, a suitor for Brackenridge Hospital

"...is not unusually daunting and will likely not generate another post-midnight session. But there's plenty of political porter on..."

April 7, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Driving the “Austin Bargain”

Mayor Adler's dream of a compromise on housing supply

"...in [his] power to ... protect immigrants and refugees." The Credo folks are obviously petitioning a lot of mayors,..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Sending Postcards From the Great Divide

UT RTF chair Paul Stekler on election year for PBS

"...films are easier to do than longer films, tell them they don't know what they're talking about."..."

July 10, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Nicolas Cage Talks The Trust

The actor on working with Elijah Wood and Jerry Lewis, and "finding the jazz"

"...One of the more intriguing features coming to SXSW this year is..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

The New Electric Ballroom

At the Vortex, the siblings of Enda Walsh's play can't move past a night from 50 years ago

"..."People are talkers," Breda postulates, her back to the audience. "You can't deny that. You could, but you'd..."

June 5, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

The Good Eye: A (Tiny) Room of One's Own

You call that a small house? This is a small house!

"...Austin becomes ever more dear and City Council limits the number of roommates per dwelling, one can hardly be..."

April 11, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

The Farmers’ Market Report: March 22-23, 2014

Feta, spring vegetables, lavender, and asparagus, if you're lucky

"...spring beets, and all manner of tiny vegetables with the word “spring” in their name are coming in...."

March 21, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

SXSW Preview: Lee Fields & the Expressions

‘Faithful Man’ dishes the difference between gospel and soul

"...of questions to fill out 15 minutes of conversation. Others require only two or three...."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Night Gwen Stacy Died

This oddly beautiful debut novel could garner a million no-prizes.

"...By the Flames of the Faltine! What the everlovin' non-canon hell..."

Aug. 7, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: Superhero Movie Redux

I knew that ol' Lazarus pit would come in handy one of these days …

"...A few weeks ago, the question was: Why Do We Need Anymore Superhero Movies?..."

Feb. 18, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

From the Vaults: Red Dawn (1984) Reviewed

Godless commies invaded America once before

"...and released anew this week), Red Dawn was just another movie that came out that August. The summer of..."

Nov. 22, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texecutioners Want to Bruise the Georgia Peach

Texies in Atlanta for WFTDA championships, plus Gotham appeal

"...Can the Texecutioners bring the Hydra back home? That's the big..."

Nov. 1, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Long and the Short of It

It's an uphill battle securing a future for a short film

"...The life cycle of a short film is kind of..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

If the AISD Board Won't Come to the Mountain

Eastside supporters offer to meet trustees

"...The Austin Independent School District board of trustees has not..."

Dec. 17, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The 'Mack' Story

Latest sequel in the Mack Brown saga promises intrigue, uncertainty

"...As we enter the Longhorn football season of uncertainty – “Clean slate! Clean..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Beyond the Super Bowl

Media scholar Robert McChesney tackles the state of journalism on Super Bowl Sunday

"...speaking event this week – occurring roughly simultaneously with the Super Bowl telecast – will be running uphill for..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Bringing the Heat

A devotion to cooking pervades the mentality of many of the 200-plus contestants who enter each year

"...The Making of an Individual Contestant: Four Repeat Offenders Talk..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Texies and the City

Council's new partnership with flat-track Roller Derby league (video)

"...First Mayor Lee Leffingwell declared Texas Rollergirls Day, now the city has entered into a new partnership for practice..."

Feb. 7, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Tim Miller Preaches to the Choir

Review of The Lay of the Land at the Vortex Theater

"...I went to see Tim Miller's Lay of the Land at the Vortex on Sunday night. Since the..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Steven Cheslik-deMeyer

To the Cyber-Barricades!

Time Warner wants to meter broadband, and the techno-peasants are revolting

"...at least some Time Warner Cable executives must regret the decision to impose a new "tiered" pricing plan on..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Slicing the Map

Charting single-member possibilities

"...frankly, a series of trade-offs," J. Gerry Hebert told the committee convened to study single-member districts last week. He..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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