Austin Hip-Hop Pioneer Tee Double Perseveres

Holding the vision through institutional racism, isolation, and a double transplant

"...Blood saturated with toxins, he underwent three blood transfusions. They..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...eye was still in the eye socket. There was blood all over my shirt and backpack and running down..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Stressed Out? Let Your Freak-Out Flag Fly!

Making stress into a friend instead of a foe

"...is turned on, our heart rate is up, our blood pressure is up, our mental acuity is higher. But..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

DVDanger: Kill or Be Killed

Western revenge, Texas style

"...it's as distracting as the odd splash of digital blood or ill-considered ripple of CG fire...."

March 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Garth Manor Brings Out the Dead

FX maestro Robert Kurtzman on the seminal Evil Dead 2

"...2 would be simple: the same, but more. More blood, more monsters, more chain saw-wielding craziness. Without the beast-wrangling..."

July 31, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: The Machinery of Death

Supreme Court quibbles about drugs and avoids the larger ethical issue

"...designated." Alito could only respond, "That is simply not true, and the principal dissent's resort to this outlandish rhetoric..."

July 10, 2015 News Column by Michael King

DVDanger: Horror in 150 Words or Less

Putting a stake through some recent terror releases

"...and mellow fruitfulness. Instead, the home-release racks have been bloodier than Jason Voorhees' cutlery drawer. But time is short,..."

Dec. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fast, Cheap, and in Control

Roger Corman: An AFS tribute to a wild angel

"...– Corman directed approximately 50 films including Teenage Doll, Bloody Mama, The Little Shop of Horrors, The Trip, Gas-s-s-s,..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by Louis Black

DVDanger: All This Horror Business

Catching up with the major terror releases

"...included George Franju's documentary about the Paris cattle markets, "Blood of the Beasts,", in their recent re-release of Eyes..."

July 26, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Death Rattle Shakes

A case of "Rigor Mortis," and we pay our dues at the 'Death Spa'

"...they're not just facing the standard smarter-than-thou murderer or bloodcrazed killer. Instead, their nemesis is something/one much more at..."

July 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Cinema of Jean Rollin

"...Shiver of the Vampires, The Iron Rose, Lips of Blood, Fascination Redemption Films, $19.95 each..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

Ravencult

"...RavencultMorbid Blood (Hells Headbangers)..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

'Cribdeath: Bellocq's Girl'

Second-place winner

"...named him Jude. Probably one of the few honest, true names hereabouts. I named him – after his father...."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by F.J. Schaack

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Aug. 14-19

"...PINT-FOR-PINT BLOOD DONATION DRIVE: THREE DAYS LEFT! Give a pint of..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature

Rockeras

Mexico and Spain 'hablan' behind your back

"...power as a rapper. "Toca Toca" will get the blood flowing. Spaniards Chanclean!..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

There Will Be Film

"...1) There Will Be Blood No movie this year was more rooted in the..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wednesday Picks

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts now

"...and Migration that packs his music with muscle and blood. – Margaret Moser LZ Love..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

To Your Health

Is 7-keto-DHEA any better or safer than DHEA?

"...in weight loss, and boost the immune system. The true benefits and exact effects that DHEA has on the..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Renegade

Still mourning the death of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott 20 years later

"...you. Do you believe this ... to be ... true?"..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Elektra

In Austin Lyric Opera's production of 'Elektra,' conductor Richard Buckley succeeds in conveying the complexity, richness, cruelty, and humanity of this work

"...so much talk of wounds and slaughter and steaming blood that you might think they were trapped in an..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Jackie Mittoo,Yabby You, Burning Spear

Reissues

"...Jackie MittooChampion in the Arena, 1976-1977 (Blood & Fire)Yabby YouDub It to the Top, 1976-1979 (Blood..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...he goes to a doctor. After four months of blood tests, nerve tests, sticking, and poking, the answer is..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

What Lies Beneath

John Cusack talks about putting a human face on Hitler in Max.

"...hero, a high school student with no convictions but true love, certain only of his uncertainty. "I'm looking for..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Latest Catch

Food writer Mick Vann on the hits -- and the misses -- of Roy's

"...to "bond" with the table. Even if it were true, would we really want to know our waitperson started..."

March 29, 2002 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...the MPAA's top dog, and I can't imagine these blood-soaked shots will ever make it into the local cineplex...."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Naked City

The council approves a requirement that all matters coming to a vote include a note detailing their financial impact; Austin Energy's "competitive matters" resolution, which would keep some business matters secret, angers some local activists.

"...real practical, common-sense, good-government thing to me," Slusher said. True enough, as it goes -- in fact, it's more..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Something Wicked This Way Comes ... Again!

Dueling Macbeths on the stages of Austin prove once again this Shakespearean killer's undying popularity.

"...hear Macbeth say my favorite line in the play, "Blood will have blood," we become infected. And just as..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...Musically, Fela Kuti was a true pioneer, not only creating a peerless musical style he..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...handle on the band -- even though that wasn't true. We used to do those types of songs, because..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Hissing Fits

Bryan Mealer sinks his teeth into the 1999 Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup.

"...as a vacuum to draw venom out of the bloodstream...."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Bryan Mealer

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