Public Notice

Today's Menu: Road Kill, Street Pizza, Dillo Stew

"...book, There's Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos recently hit the shelves..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Scanlines

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

"...I realize that nothing I say about this film is going to have one iota of..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Short Cuts

"...in the mid-six figures (or that's what Universal is reputed to have paid for her new untitled romantic comedy..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Column

Naked City

"...Edited by Audrey Duff, with contributions this week by Nelson England and Amy Smith..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature

Man on a Mission

Professor, Collector, Leader Gil Cárdenas

"...kept hearing from artists that they didn't have enough outlets," he says. His expansion from merely collecting to exhibiting..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Arts Feature

Ghost Funk, Fast Devo, an Elliott Smith Tribute, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in live music with a little help

"...Scions of pioneering music-makers rarely outdo their parents – Ziggy Marley, Natalie Cole, Inhaler’s Elijah..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Culture Flash! March 2016

Honors for Dietz, compassion for ASO, and China for the ballet

"...University of Texas Department of Theatre & Dance and author of more than 30 plays (among them Becky's New..."

March 23, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Filmmaking Sin Fronteras

In its 18th annual edition, Cine Las Americas presents an eclectic mix

"...since the first Cine Las Americas International Film Festival debuted in Austin and brought with it an astonishing wealth..."

April 17, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Southern White in the Social-Justice Trenches

AFS Doc Nights screens 'Anne Braden: Southern Patriot'

"...veteran Appalshop docmaker Anne Lewis telling the story of Southern civil rights activist and writer Anne Braden. The latter,..."

July 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Civics 101

Calendar of civic events, Sept. 22-29

"...Celebrate nine years with guest, El Paso state Sen. José Rodrí­guez. 6:30-9pm. Mexican Amer­ican Cultural Cen­ter, 600 River. For..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Column

T. Don Under the Dome

State reps sponsor special screening of SXSW/Cine Las Americas doc The Least of These

"...of The Least of These, Clark and Jesse Lyda's documentary about the infamous T. Don Hutto Residential Center, the..."

April 21, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ambush in Austin

George Strait live

"...caving joints – the bitter wind whipping the flags outside the Frank Erwin Center wasn’t helping matters. Inside, whipped..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Happenings

Aug. 2-8

"...OAXACA SOLIDARITY EVENT Learn about the conflict in Oaxaca, Mexico, between the government and..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

Navasky & Barsamian

Former editor of The Nation discusses the role of the alternative press

"...There's a lot to criticize about the media these days. According to Victor Navasky and..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

No Mercy

The case of James Allridge raises familiar questions about the Texas justice system

"...On August 26, Texas is scheduled to execute James Allridge III for the 1985 murder of 21-year-old..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...he didn't need to contact him or his staff about the race and that he already knew what Mr...."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...The City Council won't meet again until June 27, but will convene this Saturday, June 15 at 5pm to..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Short Cuts

Austin Studios enter Phase 2 development, UT's Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center shows off its movie wares, and the Alamo Drafthouse seeks campers willing to squeal like pigs.

"...Austin Studios Version 2.0 Dept.: With a clutch of completed film projects already under its belt and..."

May 4, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...All Murder, All Guts, All Fun Dept: No, I'm not talking about the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postscripts

Mixed Notes

"...Congratulations to Louis Sachar, author of Holes, which won the 1998 National Book Award..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

It Happened to Jane

JANE: An Abortion Service

"...for medical care. The town had some general practitioners, but if you wanted to see a specialist - be..."

April 24, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Volleyball, Dalí, and Feminists Rule This Week’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture for the work-week socializer

"...“Salvador Dalí: Masterpieces From the Argillet Collection Archives”..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

HAAM Day, Ron Carter, and Pecan Street Festival lead our recommended shows

"...fundraiser. You can make a donation – every $100 contributed equals $700 in health care services – or assist..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Daniel, Kurt, and Jeremiah: Why “Hi, How Are You” Matters

Austin's most famous mural is a case study in art preservation and cultural impact

"...Austin landscape: as emblematic of the city as the UT Tower, Barton Springs, and talking over bands. [inset-1-right]..."

May 26, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Lingua Ignota, Daniel Fears, Mobley, a Doug Sahm celebration, and more worthy local shows

"...cathartic live performances have always been a blood ritual, but her appearance at the historic Paramount promises something different:..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Oliver Tree, Christian McBride, Beach House, Daniel Fears, Kydd Jones, and more recommended shows

"...actually him: "I was upset because I was working out with three different personal trainers, drinking Muscle Milk for..."

March 25, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

ATX Film News

Austin at the Oscars, and cinemas move towards reopening

"...The Oscars may have gone out with a fizzle, but they started with a very..."

April 30, 2021 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Texas-Set Drama Bull Gets in the Chute With Black Rodeo Riders

Austin-based director Annie Silverstein premieres her SXSW selected feature

"...on a bull before. Yet the Austin-based filmmaker and UT RTF lecturer found herself in the chute at a..."

April 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Pepe Was Martyred by the Right

Austin-linked SXSW doc Feels Good Man liberates the frog

"...thought is most likely "Why are there still Nazis?" But SXSW 2020 selection Feels Good Man, which plays twice..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jesus Christ Superstar 50 Years On

New North American tour of JCSS launches in Austin Oct. 9

"...The work debuted in late 1970 in the form of a double-disc..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Arts Post by Paul Beutel

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