Top Books of 2018 That Make the Past Present
Whether in biography, graphic novel, crime fiction, or retold Greek myths, these books brought history to life
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Dec. 28, 2018 Arts Feature by Jesse Sublett
The Sessions
A sex therapist helps a man living in an iron lung experience human intimacy; John Hawkes and Helen Hunt keep things from becoming prurient.
"...Directed by: Ben Lewin. Starring: John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy,..."
Nov. 9, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Invisible
This thriller directed by David S. Goyer serves up teen angst with its supernatural thrills.
"...Margarita Levieva, Chris Marquette and Alex O'Loughlin. This may be a remake of a Swedish film from 2002 (itself..."
May 4, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Gathering Up the Wanderers
The Austin International Poetry Festival
"...Drive carefully this weekend. Two hundred poets will be wandering from cafe to bookstore to bar,..."
April 16, 2004 Books Feature by Abe Louise Young
The American Voice
Jonathan Franzen's "The Corrections," and other new releases
"...Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millayby Nancy Milford..."
Sept. 21, 2001 Books Feature by Maria Hong
Everything Everywhere All at Once Directors Return to South By Southwest
Daniels, Kara Swisher, AI, Mobile Suit Gundam for fest
"...The path to Oscars victory for Everything Everywhere All at..."
Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Talkin' the Walk
Hip-hop theatre artist Zell Miller III speaks truth about radio, race, and fatherhood
"...strikingly new and vibrant building in a part of town that is not so much either of those things..."
Aug. 22, 2008 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
A documentary fitting for the groundbreaking jazz drummer
"...Directed by: Samuel Pollard and Ben Shapiro...."
Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
SXSW Music Review: British Music Embassy Sings the Razor’s Edge
The two biggest trends currently importing from the UK
"...Had South by Southwest been in-person this year, Black Country, New Road would’ve been..."
March 18, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman
The Sun Is Also a Star
Is it destiny that brings these two lovers together, or the bland demands of a YA adaptation?
"...Directed by: Ry Russo-Young. Starring: Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton, John Leguizamo, Jake Choi, Camrus Johnson, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Miriam..."
May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Texas Book Festival 2017: The First Dozen
Lisa Ko, Claire Messud lead off first look at fest lineup
"...On Monday, the Texas Book Festival announced the first dozen authors for..."
June 7, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Dark Side of the Potterverse
Brad Neely's 'Wizard People, Dear Readers' and the volatility of artistic alchemy
"...The God-Wheel of Fate has stopped for all these kiddies..."
July 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons
The Years With Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.
"...Writers like Carlos Fuentes tend not to exist anymore. His vast body of work not only..."
Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza
The Prince of Tides
"...Streisand. Starring: Nick Nolte, Melinda Dillon, George Carlin and Blythe Danner. Streisand and her collaborators, including author Pat Conroy,..."
Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher
Maps to the Stars
David Cronenberg's film, with a script by Bruce Wagner, is a darkly humorous moral fable aimed at Hollywood.
"...Directed by: David Cronenberg. Starring: Julianne Moore, John Cusack, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson,..."
Feb. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
'The Hundred-Year House'
Author Rebecca Makkai teases the real and the unreal in this 'Austin Chronicle' Book Club selection
"...Rebecca Makkai's The Hundred-Year House is a sly, funny, literary..."
Aug. 22, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
Where the Girls Go/ATX: Bucket List
Where to find the grrrls and bois of ATX this weekend
"...in normal cities. Forgive me, Texas. I'm not used to this. I mean, San Francisco sees maybe half-a-dozen 80..."
April 25, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...It has often been said that rock & amp; roll is a rather..."
March 26, 1999 Music Feature
The Tiger Rising
Feel-good family drama may lose the little ones along the way
"...Metaphors about the emotional cages in which we sometimes enclose ourselves are..."
Jan. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Sunday ACL Fest Interview: Tank & the Bangas
Poetry fuels the lyrics of New Orleans band
"...Since winning NPR's Tiny Desk contest this year, soul/hip-hop/poetry amalgamators Tank & the Bangas have gone into hyperdrive...."
Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Greg Beets
On Polish Screens, the Past Stays in the Picture
Films from the past and present screen at the Austin Polish Film Festival
"...The ninth annual Austin Polish Film Festival promises to be..."
Oct. 17, 2014 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
The AggreGAYtor: January 10
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...Kelly Clarkson beats them off with a stick, Peter LaBarbera beats a..."
Jan. 10, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson
State of the Slam
The 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team barely missed making the finals of the recent National Poetry Slam in Chicago, but after the trials and tribulations of the past few months (which continue into the present), the team was just happy to be there.
"...Nine-tenths of a point. That's how much the 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team missed advancing to the..."
Sept. 3, 1999 Books Feature by Christopher Gray
The Other “ACL” – Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta – Hits Sagebrush on Saturday
Austin all ears for Hickoids, the Beaumonts, Hamell on Trial, the Krayolas, Kathy McCarty and more
"...It's that time of year. People the world over descend upon Austin, celebrating music and fellowship,..."
Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup
Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more
"...What do the creator of the 10,000 hour rule, a Supreme Court..."
Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
AFF: 'Ultimate Guide to Flight'
A shaggy Austin comedy about disc golf and its devotees
"...Ultimate Guide to Flight does the impossible and makes disc golf look..."
Oct. 22, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Never Mind the Bollocks
Ray Benson decides to cut a solo album
"...More than 20 years later, even the possibility seems completely incongruous and undeniably surreal. The Sex..."
March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin
One of the Good Guys
Is Chris Ohlson the nicest film producer in town, or just the hardest working?
"...great guy. Seriously. Everyone says so. In fact, that's the very first thing they tend to say about this..."
Jan. 9, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
The Luv Doc: Unrecyclables
Keeping the environment clean is a dirty goddamned business
"...Hi there, Luv Doc! My husband tries to recycle everything –..."
Aug. 29, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc
The Writing's Not on the Wall Yet
Austin's print culture gets a boost from a new batch of indie presses and literary magazines
"...Its pages smell of newsprint and flop over at the corners. The ink is rubbing off a little on..."
