Embrace of the Serpent

Scientists and an Amazonian shaman interact in this unique film

"...also echo each other. Trading stops with various native tribes and at a berserk Catholic mission illustrate the filmmaker’s..."

April 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

DVDanger: Tokyo Tribe

Sion Sono's deranged, delirious hip-hop musical rocks

"...secretly runs the most dangerous of all the street tribes. At this point, just strap yourself in, because it's..."

Dec. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crooked Arrows

Brandon Routh stars in this story about a Native American high school lacrosse team.

June 8, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...without consideration of empirical risk assessment. Although states and tribes were given until 2009 to "substantially" implement the law,..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Casino Jack and the United States of Money

Muckraking documentarian Alex Gibney here directs his camera toward the influence-peddling scandals that erupted around Jack Abramoff.

"...casinos, then reaping millions as a lobbyist for various tribes desperate to get their casinos reopened. And that’s only..."

May 21, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Green Day brings its 21st Century Breakdown to San Antonio

"...Gathering of the Tribes..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

I’m Yo’ Pusha

The Knux and Q-Tip clean out ears

Nov. 19, 2008 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips

Fort Leaton State Historic Site stands as a stark reminder of the rugged life of the pioneers on the Texas frontier

"...With pressure from the Southern Plains tribes, the Apaches moved into Northern Mexico and the mountainous..."

June 20, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Darfur Now

For all the film’s rallying efforts, its meandering structure and absence of a central focal point result in a film about genocide that is, as unbelievable as it sounds, kind of boring.

"...armed militants called Janjaweed in its effort to clear tribes of people from western Sudan. To date, as many..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Just an Old-Fashioned Cat

Eartha Kitt is one funny dame

"...Be Evil, Love for Sale, Folk Tales of the Tribes of Africa), television (I Spy, Batman), and theatre (Timbuktu!,..."

July 21, 2006 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...award more than $1.7 million to help eight Indian tribes in the Southwest region manage, conserve, and protect natural..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Harvesting History

An appreciation of the pecan

"...for seven years. In his diary, he writes about tribes congregating every other winter along certain river valleys to..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

Paul Rusesabagina: Human Rights in Action

Real-life hero of 'Hotel Rwanda' is honored for saving lives

"...history of Rwanda, explaining that there are three major tribes – the Hutu majority, the Tutsi minority, and a..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Page Two

Never mind the consipracy theorists, the death of literacy, and the Democrats' chronic foot-shooting – 'Page Two' needs a break.

"...rejects this take out of hand should consider that "tribes" used to be homogeneous and geographically defined. Now they..."

July 15, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Finding peace in the wonderful chaos of SXSW

"...of Austin: exaggerated, multiplied, and compounded, peopled by wild tribes of cartoonish characters...."

March 25, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips

The Outdoor Art Museum reproduces some of the most famous works of the art world on the walls of the little town of Eastland

"...River were a favorite hunting ground of the Plains tribes. The abundant grass and natural springs attracted wildlife and..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cookbooks

Gift guide

"...American cuisine, Foods of the Americas compiles recipes representing tribes and communities from all regions of the Americas. While..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Tribal

In Ballet East Dance Theatre's Tribal, the company's original dances made you aware of the people around you and your connections to them

"...of some river in Africa to see herds, flocks, tribes, moving in rhythm, in concert, as a group...."

April 2, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Interactive 04

Exclusive Web-only 'Austin Chronicle' coverage of the wonks, the weekend, and the wilder side of cyberspace

"...Moving, & ShakingEthan Watters talks about his book, Urban Tribes: A Generation Redefines Friendship, Family, and Commitment; geek guru..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Saving Darma

A UT linguist travels to northern India in a quest to preserve the local language of the Darma Valley

"...the Indian government classified Darma and two closely related tribes -- the Byans and Chaudangs -- as descendents of..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Austin @ Large: The Not-So-Great Divide

Are Brewster McCracken and Margot Clarke as far apart as Austin voters want them to be?

"...of the war without end between the Austin political tribes. (Yes, tribes, plural. No city worth its salt should..."

May 30, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Ether Ore

Ether Ore

"...the Raid close at hand when listening to the Tribes of Neurot's Adaptation and Survival (Neurot Recordings). The dark..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Music Review by Michael Chamy

Three Canyons

The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History

"...into extended families of loosely affiliated bands of larger tribes, practicing a very direct democracy...."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Walk Across Texas

Remembering Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, the first white Texan.

"...vicious decisions. Disease and needless warfare with the Florida tribes decimated the Spaniards. Most, Cabeza de Vaca included, became..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...characters are champions of their peoples -- the several tribes scattered throughout the desert in which the action takes..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips

The geologic magnificence of Palo Duro Canyon.

"...Texas. Only four combatants lost their lives, but the tribes lost their tepees, winter supply of food, and 1,400..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

MoreThan It Can Chew?

City Plans to Create Energy Services Business

"...to distribute 1% of its annual revenues among local tribes. Freeport came up with the "1% solution" in the..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Articulations

Getting Online With Art

"...Black Artisan's Market Tribes, the multidisciplinary cooperative and support network for local black..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...Black Artisan's Market Tribes, the multidisciplinary cooperative and support network for local black..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Black Artisan's Market

"...Tribes, the multidisciplinary cooperative and support network for local black..."

July 12, 1996 Arts Column

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