Free Comic Book Day: Picking Through The Shelves

The annual graphic giveaway is this weekend, so what should you pick up?

"...this week's issue, you'll know that May 4 marks the 11th annual Free Comic Book Day, the yearly celebration..."

May 3, 2013 Books Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: January 3

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...a crush, and F. Scott Fitzgerald picks a daisy. There is no confusion like the confusion of today’s AggreGAYtor...."

Jan. 3, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

'NFL Analysis 101': Fiendish Fish, Frolicking Amphibians, and the Fancy Lads of Fitzgerald

"...What the New England Patriots are doing this offseason is astonishing...."

March 19, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."The present-day composer refuses to die!"..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

When Worlds Collude

Two forward-thinking arts festivals make the most of sharing the same weekend

"...bluebonnets in springtime, and 2) nobody's making any new weekends. Slapped together, that means that our fair city increasingly..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

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

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Not Just the Goofy Guy

The Actor Behind the Antics of Michael Stuart

"...The world's greatest detective and the world's greatest criminal mastermind..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Saw the TV Glow Is a Haunting Ode to Self-Actualization

Jane Schoenbrun probes the reflective nature of media

"...How old were you the first time you felt like a piece of media..."

Jan. 28, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Don't Call Roland Emmerich the Master of Disaster

The director talks sneaking his epic sci fi past the studio

"...Independence Day. The Day After Tomorrow. 2012. Roland Emmerich has..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Watch: Trouble in the Streets’ Desert Dystopia

View West Texas post-apocalypse on new “Mad Science” vid

"...Cardoso (Granada Filmes) linked up with locals Trouble in the Streets while taking a year as a visiting scholar..."

June 29, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Luv Doc: Sunshine Patriot

We'll never really know if he's the Antichrist until we shave his orange toupee

"...of Cristal and poppers, but Donald Trump actually won the election and everyone is totally freaking the fuck out...."

Nov. 18, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Knuckle-Dragging Meathead

The worst kind of ignorance is ignorance accompanied by hubris

"...I don’t get soccer. BOR-ing! Why do people waste their time on it? - Paul D...."

June 20, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

From the Vaults: Audra McDonald Interview

Tony winner's rescheduled concert hits Dell Hall Tuesday

"...One of the most eagerly awaited events on last fall's arts calendar..."

Feb. 24, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Take a Walk on the Wild Cider

Some local ciders and meads to honey up the apple of your eye

"...much nature at its best – even moreso, for the drinking classes, when those components of the unfabricated world..."

Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Satire's Still Timely in Gilbert & Sullivan Austin's Iolanthe

And the topsy-turvy team's show delivers a fanciful fairy tale, to boot

"...Asimov, and Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist walk into the Savoy Theatre in London's West End together. The everyday..."

June 21, 2019 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings

DVDanger: The Story of Cinema, Part One

Four documentaries examine four film legacies

"...Recent documentaries like Jodorowsky's Dune and Lost Soul detail the near-misses on legendary projects that almost happened the way..."

Sept. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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

Austin Filmmaker Emily Hagins Says Sorry About the Demon

Hagins brings her horror-comedy home for Other Worlds Film Festival

"...Like the elements required for an incantation, it seems like Emily..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Gets Bigger, Stranger

Four films, three shorts, and an extra screen added

"...When Bears Fonté announced that he would be holding the first Other Worlds Austin festival this Dec. 4-6, it..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Looks to the Skylin3s

Alien invasion sequel heads up 2020 virtual lineup

"...The future is almost here: Other Worlds, the Austin-based science..."

Oct. 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wen Ren’s End-of-the-World Drama Last Sunrise Found Its Spark in China

Light in the dark

"...There can be no more definitive end of the world..."

July 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Finds the 'Dead Within'

Austin's newest film fest announces special preview screening

"...The 512's freshest film festival, Other Worlds Austin, may not..."

Aug. 4, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Astraea Sees the Future

Director Kristjan Thor brings snowy apocalypse to Austin

"..."Two years ago, it felt like every other movie was a zombie apocalypse movie." That was the..."

July 20, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Announces Lineup

New SF fest announces latest Amy Seimetz feature as closing title

"...a day's worth of shorts: New sci fi festival Other Worlds Austin has announced the complete lineup for its..."

Oct. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Says OMG!

Fest adds Israeli sci-fi comedy OMG, I'm a Robot?! and Dark Star

"...Science fiction has often been the domain of serious ideas translated into a fantastical environment...."

Nov. 1, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jack the Giant Slayer

Despite a terrific cast, intelligent direction, and state-of-the-art special effects, this fairy tale's gigantic shoes remain unfilled.

"...In the ancient past (prior to the start of the film),..."

March 1, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

“Cowboys in Space” Exhibit Finds the Frontier in the Stars

Exploring the infinite plains at the Bullock Museum

"...he had a copy of Han Solo at Stars' End, one of the very first Star Wars spin-offs. On..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Next Next

Jasper Fforde reveals the secrets behind the new Thursday Next adventure, narrative gymnastics, and the job of writing

"...In the fifth novel of Jasper Fforde's series starring Thursday Next,..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Books Feature by Robert Faires

The Wings of the Dove

"...Alison Elliott, Charlotte Rampling, Elizabeth Mcgovern and Michael Gambon. The Wings of the Dove is yet another in a..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Other Worlds Austin Hears The Quiet Hour

Director Stéphanie Joalland on a very British apocalypse

"...There's a strong tradition of British end-of-the-world stories, like Day..."

May 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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