Louis Sachar: Top of His Class

"...aged seven to 12. Sideways Stories From Wayside School, The Boy Who Lost His Face, There's a Boy in..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

Coach's Corner

"...Perhaps right now, when the Emperor is so clearly ascendant, when his legions are..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Can't Anybody Here Play This Game?

"...Now and again in history there comes a mark in time, a point of no..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Summer Solace

More From the May Bookshelf

"...Don't let the pastoral view fool you, the Creole Trail in Louisiana's..."

May 23, 1997 Books Feature

Like a Rose

The LCRA and Mark Rose: It's a Beautiful World

"...than you would make as an elected official at the city or state level. You head an agency with..."

Nov. 24, 1995 News Feature

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of all film bizarre, strange, and innovative..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Protect and Preserve

How can we keep Austin's cultural heritage authentic?

"...The cri de coeur went out via social media, as..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Cindy Widner

What Now for SXSW?

A year after tragedy, the city and the Festival look to a sustainable future

"...Tim Gibbons received the call just a few minutes after 12:30am...."

March 13, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Being Robert McNamara

Through 'The Fog of War,' Errol Morris gets inside a mind full of hindsight, regret, and the lessons of Vietnam

"...Errol Morris' new documentary, The Fog of War, might just be the most important..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Mapping Calle Ancha

The Avenue That Existed Before That Big Parking Lot in the Sky, I-35, Was Built

"...La Calle Ancha -- "the wide street" -- isn't among Austin's high-profile streets and..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Belinda Acosta

Class Struggle

UT Big Wheels' Perks Outweigh Staff's Paychecks

"...for Tom Penders. Sure, he lost his job as the head basketball coach at the University of Texas. But..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

This Magic Moment

15 Years of the Austin Music Awards

"...years ago Lou Ann Barton and Paul Ray opened the first Austin Music Awards at Club Foot by presenting..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Which Way Will Austin Swing? Ninth Inning, 3 and 2

Home By the River

"...that can be looked at - going back to the grey beginnings of the stadium proposal - is the..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

John Coltrane

Gift Guide

"...Fearless Leader (Prestige)..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Dexter Gordon

Gift guide

"...Dexter GordonThe Complete Prestige Recordings (Prestige)..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

John Coltrane

"...John ColtraneSide Steps (Prestige)..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Costs of Iraq Are No Problem

"...Costs of Iraq. Not a problem. Charge it to the national Republican Party. If that won't cover it, then..."

Feb. 20, 2007 Postmarks

Reissues

"...The Forgotten Angel (32 R&B)..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

John Coltrane

"...John ColtraneInterplay (Prestige)..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Five-Star Rollins

"...Saxophone Colossus (Prestige, 1956)..."

May 1, 2009 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Sonny Stitt

Jazz sides

"...Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952 (Prestige)..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Thelonious Monk

"...Thelonious MonkThe Complete Prestige Recordings (Prestige) The music of pianist/composer..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

A Man Called Otto

Tom Hanks' "grumpy old man" phase stumbles with this discordant comedy about death

"...litmus test. If something in you rears up at the directive to “Fall in love with the grumpiest man..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

A Love Song

Dale Dickey paints a meticulous portrait of hope and love

"...There's no such thing as a hopeless romantic. Hope is..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Uncharted

Video game adaptation gets away with running on star power

"...bittersweet moment when a cursed Hollywood production finally hits the screen. Any writer who has served their time at..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

30 New Shows, Returning Series, and Other TV Premieres This April

Top Chef, crazy love, and sweet potters

"...The streaming service nabbed headlines when it acquired Warner Bros...."

April 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Better Days

Bullying leads to murder in this Chinese high school drama

"...be out of business. Yet in part that's because there's something formulaic and optimistic baked into the traditional narrative:..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Critics Poll

"...Best Local ShowGreg Beets: Almost There Records' tribute to Neil Young, Stubb's..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Music Feature

Naked City

Will – or should – the Forty Acres take over America's top bomb factory?

"...Is the UT System learning to love the bomb? In February,..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Forrest Wilder

Emancipation

Will Smith's stunning Civil War drama is a B-movie in award-bait clothes

"...In the opening shots of Emancipation, the camera soars across unbroken..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

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