Bill Would Ban Teaching DEI Topics in Many College Classrooms

Proposal targets lessons on systemic racism

"...HB 2548 comes at a time when higher education..."

May 9, 2025 News Feature by Lucciana Choueiry

The Winners of the 43rd Austin Music Awards

The best bands, venues, backstage folks, and more, as voted on by you

"...Being Dead, “Firefighters” (Dir. Ursula Barker)..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 21-27

"...LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Libran author Ursula K. Le Guin wrote, “Freedom is a heavy load,..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Recommended Events for This Week’s Cooling Temps

Fairies, succulents, and lowriders in this weekend’s suggested happenings

"...on her own for the first time ever. As Ursula, the older artist who eventually becomes Kiki's friend and..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Crowns, Camps, and CineClub Highlight Our Recommended Weekday Events

Wasted your weekend? We got you covered.

"...epic writers he so admired like J.R.R. Tolkien and Ursula K. Le Guin, Miyazaki formed a world millennia past..."

July 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Wish

We just wish that this animated feature for Disney's 100th anniversary was better

"...The Hunchback of Notre Dame or sinister souls like Ursula from The Little Mermaid. It’s as if Disney is..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Royal Hotel

Disturbing trip to the sexist outback is cut short by a simplistic ending

"...Toby Wallace, Herbert Nordrum, James Frecheville, Daniel Henshall and Ursula Yovich...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...as they discuss The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin. Wed., Sept. 6, noon. Twin Oaks..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Little Mermaid

Inessential remake of the Disney classic is bloated as a puffer fish

"...get in the way. Enter the slithering sea witch, Ursula (McCarthy), who strikes a Faustian deal: legs for Ariel's..."

May 26, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 2-8

"...23-Oct. 22): In her book Tales From Earthsea, Libra-born Ursula K. Le Guin wrote, "What goes too long unchanged..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

"Elements of Expression" at ICOSA Gallery

The artists of San Antonio's Clamp Light Studios take over ICOSA and take us to surprising new places

"...Rene Gonzalez, Randy Guthmiller, Jacqueline Ramirez, Cassie Gnehm, and Ursula Zavala – provide their own endless creations here, each..."

June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...The Lost Sons D: Ursula Macfarlane Producer: Gagan Rehill 1960s Chicago, a baby is..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 27 - December 3

"...build walls are their own prisoners," wrote Libran author Ursula K. Le Guin. She continued, "I'm going to fulfill..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Austin Chronicle Halloween Costume Contest

"...Kelli Wiethorn - Ursula..."

Oct. 29, 2020 Photo Gallery

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 9-15

"...LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Libran author Ursula K. Le Guin said that we don't just naturally..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 25 - October 1

"...all the places you don't need to be." Author Ursula K. Le Guin wrote that. I'm passing it on..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...Director, screenwriter, producer: Casey Wilson Co-Writer: Laura Kindred Co-Producers: Ursula Camack, Laura Kindred, Adam Silver Cast: Michael McKean, Casey..."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Successful Fifth Year for Austin International Drag Festival

Inclusivity, respect, and fabulousness are the rules of AIDF

"...Dragula’s Ursula Major may have been one of the last performances..."

Nov. 20, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Saskia Henn

Watch: Van Mary’s Long Road to New Mexico

Debut video glimpses impact of Texas’ restrictive abortion laws

"...feel comfortable sharing her story. Urzulka, aka local director Ursula Barker, visualized some of Whetstone’s most vivid memories for..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Zilker Theatre Productions’ The Little Mermaid

Dynamite vocals and grand visuals overcome the musical’s narrative weaknesses to satisfy audiences nostalgic for Disney’s classic

"...while Coty Ross Williams' show-stealing turn as flamboyant baddie Ursula is as iconic as ... well, a Disney villain. ..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Worldbuilding With Science-Fiction Author Charlie Jane Anders

Signing for The City in the Middle of the Night at BookPeople

"...author Andrew Sean Greer characterized Anders as “this generation’s [Ursula K.] Le Guin.” Amazon named it both one of..."

Feb. 19, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Drag Fest Showcases Best Bets

Curated by Qmmunity for you, our devoted readers

"...work the stage alongside James Majesty, Erika Klash, and Ursula Major from the Boulet Brothers’ drag reality series Dragula...."

Nov. 15, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Austin Film Festival Snags Widows

High profile and local features fill out the schedule

"...Worlds of Ursula K. LeGuin D: Arwen Curry Marquee Televison..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Beachcombing Is Always Better With a Good Companion

This new illustrated guide is the perfect summertime accessory

"...are few more memorable moments in film than when Ursula Andress emerged from the sea in Dr. No with..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place

Snark, sass, and absurdity will be on display at the Princess Pageant

"...by a crew of queers led by socialite extraordinaire Ursula Lucadevjic, the event seeks to crown the 2017 Scene..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

aGLIFF: The Life of Austin’s Trans Youth

Four-year project follows transgender folks navigating Austin

"...Meet Winn, Faron, Frost, Elliot, Peter, Seb, and Ursula, the cast of the documentary and Austin locals. For..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Screens Feature by Iman Shah

The Q&A Hole: What Got You Hooked On the Weird Stuff?

Waiting for the manlike creature with the glowing eyes

"...and look at those pictures and be mildly terrified). Ursula K. Le Guin's Wizard of Earthsea. Madeleine L'Engle's A..."

July 13, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

There Will Be Substrate Phantoms in Austin on Saturday

SF author Jessica Reisman releases new novel at Malvern Books

"...trailing back to Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End and Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness.”..."

May 24, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1962, 110min/color, 35mm) Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord, and Bernard Lee. Directed..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Dystopia of Perfection in Teleios

Other Worlds Austin brings class systems to space travel

"...a robot AI (known as Arts, played here by Ursula Mills). Their job is to recover the ship's payload,..."

April 17, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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