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April 15, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
If You Build It ...
Turk Pipkin's continuing adventures in making the world a better place
"...craving a medicine for melancholy – and what with the nonstop, 24-hour catastrophe party that current events have been..."
April 1, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
sxswi: What Not to Copy
Techdirt's Mike Masnick on the Dresden Dolls and the future of IP
"...but it's definitely not healthy. With many industries feeling the music industry's piracy pains, Techdirt's Mike Masnick told us..."
March 14, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
This Week's Waste of Time
A literary classic made into a video game classic.
"...OK. I give. I'll make the faux-Nintendo Great Gatsby video game This Week's Waste of..."
Feb. 17, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
'A Tickle In Your Soul'
Chely Wright talks about Atticus Circle, allies, and more
"...Atticus Circle, the Austin-based, national agency that encourages straight people to stand..."
Jan. 25, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Julie Gillis
Turn Off Your Sprinklers
Austin Water Utility issues urgent ban after contractor wrecks water main
"...If you live in Austin south of the Colorado, urgent news: Don't water your yard or wash..."
July 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Cake Envy: Paloma Efron's Coco Paloma Desserts
Paloma Efron's decadent cakes – and her home workshop – are the envy of Austin
"...The last thing I expect when meeting a new interview..."
Feb. 6, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Holiday in Cambodia
by:Larm 2008
"...“They’re like every band in San Francisco right now,” smiled..."
Feb. 25, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Will Vince Young Miss His First Game Ever? We'll Find Out Sunday.
"...The less said about Houston's loss to the Jaguars last..."
Oct. 18, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
TV Eye
The Territory
"...produce, occasionally compelling (Top Chef on Bravo), mostly vapid (The Next Best Thing, Age of Love), it's enough to..."
June 22, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Leavin' a Testimony: Portraits from Rural Texas
"...302 pp., $34.95 "I wish you could actually hear their voices, so you could better appreciate ... the poetry..."
Dec. 15, 2006 Books Review by Belinda Acosta
Lone Star Arena Football Classic Set for February 23
"...The Austin Wranglers announced today the creation of the first..."
Dec. 14, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
Wranglers Host Open Tryouts, Sign Players/Hire Coaches, and Donate Defibrillator
"...Vince Papale did it, why can't you? The Wranglers will be hosting an open player tryout on..."
Nov. 10, 2006 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
Time 4 Sum Aksion
"...Watching Marcus Mann and the McCallum Knights run up a 41-0 halftime lead against..."
Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Robert Gabriel
'Psycho Beach Party'
Coming soon to theatres near you will be two productions of Charles Busch's camp classic 'Psycho Beach Party' – but despite having the same title, they'll be surprisingly different
"...If Charles Ludlam is American theatre's king of camp and kitsch, then Charles Busch is..."
Aug. 4, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo
Eat, Memory
The food staff on their fondness for holidays past: epiphanies, friendship, near-disaster, disaster, and always a full plate
"...In the November dusk, a motley procession of cars pulled away..."
Dec. 24, 2004 Food Feature by MM Pack
A Baker's Half-Dozen
The best books of the season on breads, pastries, and desserts
"...a baker by trade, I am regularly amazed at the number of books produced on the subject of baking,..."
Dec. 12, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
The Ecstatic or, Homunculus
We've seen the holy fool before, of course; perhaps we're well acquainted. In The Ecstatic -- the debut novel by Victor LaValle, who cannonballed into the young / urban / big-lit milieu with the award-winning short story collection Slapboxing With Jesus, made the PEN / Faulkner finalist list with this book, and, somewhere in there, got really fat and then thin again -- there are at least four, but first and foremost is Anthony James, 315-pound protagonist -- hero, maybe.
"...The Ecstatic or, Homunculusby Victor LaValle..."
Oct. 10, 2003 Books Review by Cindy Widner
Willie Nelson
Live Shot
"...7-8 Ever since he (allegedly) lit that joint on the roof of the White House, Willie Nelson's status as..."
May 16, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Roky Erickson's Psychedelic Ice-Cream Social
Conference Event
"...really got going, as we all sat around in the shade, enjoying the breeze, a few old hippies debated..."
March 14, 2003 Music Review by Melanie Haupt
My Education, Halley, Maserati
Music Showcase
"...My Education, Halley, MaseratiBlue Theater, Friday, March 14 While most folks bombarded either the..."
March 14, 2003 Music Review by Michael Chamy
Naked City
Is There an Actor in the House?
"...told us, "Whatever you do, don't piss off writers. They never forget, and they talk to everybody in town."..."
May 3, 2002 News Feature by Michael King
Goats: A Novel
"...A year ago, Mark Jude Poirier arrived on the literary scene with a crackling and highly praised short..."
March 30, 2001 Books Review by Martin Wilson
In Person
508 Center Street in Kyle, Texas, was Katherine Anne Porter's home from 1892 to 1902. But last Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx was on hand to officially open it to the public.
"...On the same block as Katherine Anne Porter's childhood home is..."
Oct. 6, 2000 Books Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward
Austin FC Beats Banged-Up FC Dallas for First Win of Season
Club faces struggling San Jose Earthquakes next
"...Austin FC earned its first win of the 2024 regular season Saturday night at Q2 Stadium, brushing..."
March 31, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman
Qmmunity: Rain on Me
A new era at the classic Fourth Street bar starts with Show Director Basüra
"...Here's one storm you'll want to get caught in: the new lineup of lightning-in-a-bottle shows at Rain on 4th...."
Oct. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott
Abbott Says He’s About to Score on School Vouchers, but … Really?
Democrats suspect he’s bluffing
"...Gov. Greg Abbott is claiming the school voucher scheme he’s been pushing for over a..."
Oct. 13, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon
Four We Adore of Texas Booze That We Choose
Recommended tipples from Garrison Brothers, Milam & Greene, Still Austin, and Desert Door Sotol
"...made-right-here booze options in this Lone Star neck of the country's woods, back in what we like to call..."
Oct. 13, 2023 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Last-Second Alex Ring Goal Salvages Draw for Austin FC in New England
El Tree next face Portland Timbers on Sept. 17
"...For the third time in the span of a week, a..."
Sept. 3, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman
Austin FC Pummels Minnesota United for Third Win in Four Games
Summer surge continues with 4-1 win on the road
"...Austin FC continued its summer surge up the MLS standings with a 4-1 pillaging of Minnesota United..."
