Raising Victor Vargas
"...crumble into a child terrified of abandonment. Raising Victor Vargas presents a group very rarely represented in film: the..."
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June 6, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Singer Dorian Wood Channels This Year’s OUTsider Festival Legacy Award Winner Chavela Vargas
Award and performance honor the legendary queer ranchera singer
"...la mano aquí, Macorina, ponme la mano aquí,” Chavela Vargas sings seductively in “Macorina.” “Place your hand here, Macorina,..."
Feb. 19, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Diane Zaragoza
Bored, Unemployed, and Extremely Online: Textile Artist Finds the Silver Linings
After losing her office job, Odalys Vargas turned a quarantine hobby into her artform
"...the round cavity. This piece, like all of Odalys Vargas' textile art, extends into another dimension, existing somewhere beyond..."
March 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Laiken Neumann
Herod's Law
Unflinching satire is diminished by overwritten messages.
"...of Evil. Enter the protagonist, hapless public servant Juan Vargas (Alcazar), whose arrival in the flea-bitten rural village of..."
Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Chavela
A tribute to the life of iconic ranchera singer
"...The captivating and androgynous performer Chavela Vargas, the celebrated singer of Mexican rancheras, is the subject..."
Nov. 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Pest
"...characters and impressions. Our man stars as Pestario “Pest” Vargas, a nickel-and-dime Miami South Beach con artist who finds..."
Feb. 14, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Michael Cera and Kat Dennings star as the titular bridge-and-tunnel kids at the heart of this New York City after-dark romantic comedy.
"...hands. Director Sollett, who helmed the fine Raising Victor Vargas back in 2002, keeps things real almost to the..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Touch of Evil
"...of Evil, the film follows honeymooning Mexican D.A. Mike Vargas (Heston) and his Anglo wife Susan (Leigh) as they..."
Oct. 16, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
OUTsider Festival 2020
"...Aeterna," in honor of legendary queer ranchera singer Chavela Vargas, who posthumously received this year's Legacy Award at OUTsider..."
Feb. 25, 2020 Photo Gallery
The Med School Solution
A medical school, a teaching hospital, and a new health care system?
"...Unitarian Church's Kurt Cadena-Mitchell, resident Isabel Rios, and Leonor Vargas, a social worker attached to the Mendez Middle School's..."
Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin
All or Nothing
Local short-filmmaking / sketch group says hello and goodbye with Alamo show
"...an all but slumbering Alamo Drafthouse Downtown, and Dax Martinez-Vargas isn't as sharp, not as solid, as he will..."
April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley
Report From Art Basel
Texans find a place with the art world elite in Art Basel
Miami Beach
"...On the street, I ran into Rafael Vargas-Suarez, who's gone on from Austin to a successful international..."
Dec. 24, 2004 Arts Feature by Jacqueline May
Tracking the MACC
A Brief History of Austin's Latino Cultural Center
"...a grassroots effort to get the facility built. Cathy Vargas-Revilla, publisher of La Prensa, has been on the MACC..."
June 12, 1998 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza
Rosario
Occult horror
"...Directed by: Felipe Vargas. Starring: Emeraude Toubia, David Dastmalchian, Paul Ben-Victor and Diana..."
May 2, 2025 Movie Review
Texas Photographers
The "Texas Photographers" exhibit at Flatbed World Headquarters features several images by several of the artists from the show at Blue Star Art Space in San Antonio, and their relatively simple compositions manage to convey a tremendous range of contrasting colors.
"...a series. The other truly striking piece is Kathy Vargas' The Living Move, Claudia, a hand-colored black-and-white photo of..."
March 14, 2003 Arts Review by Barry Pineo
Day Trips: San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio
It’s all happening down at the San Antonio Zoo
"...Jesse Vargas, the park's chief operating officer, says bringing back the..."
Sept. 2, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
The Crossroads Meet at Mexic-Arte Museum's "Intersección: Choque & Alivio"
The 25th edition of this showcase for early-career Latinx artists is a space for sharing our shock over this time and our humanity
"...Relief," opening this week at Mexic-Arte Museum. Dr. George Vargas, the museum's curator and director of programs, says that..."
Sept. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Immigrants' Future Uncertain
With Obama's executive actions halted for now, undocumented Texans are unsure of their fate
"...Also in attendance were Karla Vargas, employment and legal services director for the Workers Defense..."
March 6, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú
'Texas Chain Saw Massacre' Star Marilyn Burns Dies
A sad farewell to Texas' original scream queen
"...of In a Madman's World with Houston-based director Josh Vargas, based on the true-life crimes of South Texas serial..."
Aug. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
El Taco Rico
In the realm of taco trucks, Taco Rico is king; in the realm of Mexican food, they reign supreme
"...El Taco Rico810 Vargas Tuesday-Friday, 11am-10pm;
Saturday-Sunday, 8am-10pm..."
Aug. 13, 2010 Food Review by Mick Vann
Home Field Advantage
Sure, Austin can become a sustainable center for TV production. Just ask the Friday Night Lights gridiron gang.
"..."It's really underappreciated," says Deborah Vargas, an assistant professor of Chicano and Latino studies at..."
April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
Live From SXSW's Screening Room
"...RAISING VICTOR VARGASD: Peter Sollett; with Victor Rasuk, Judy Marte, Melonie Diaz,..."
March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Trae Stanley
Traffic
"...Steven Bauer, Luis Guzman, Dennis Quaid, Tomas Milian, Jacob Vargas, Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael..."
Jan. 5, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Mi Vida Loca: My Crazy Life
"...by: Allison Anders. Starring: Angel Aviles, Seidy Lopez, Jacob Vargas, Marlo Marron, Jessie Borrego and Magali Alvarado. From the..."
Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Top 10 Arts Stories You Cared About the Most
From racist comedy to new books, returning theatre, and new textile joy, the most read stories about the Austin arts scene in 2021
"...the lost jobs. In tragedy, Texas State graduate Odalys Vargas took up tufting as a hobby, and within a..."
Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity: OUTsider Arts Fest Gets Weird N’ Queer This Weekend
Plus, Trans Crowdfund Live fundraises for gender-affirming care for LGBTQIA Austinites of color
"...Wood, who honored the late queer ranchera crooner Chavela Vargas last year – will choose artists to whom they..."
March 5, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
Election Ticker: Wading Into the Final Week of Early Voting
Serenity now! Ahead of Election Day
"...Texas House District 47 in western Travis County; Raul Vargas (misidentified as Raul Garza in an official TCRP tweet),..."
Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff
Diamantino
Politics and Pekingese in this strange, sweet, and very Portuguese fantasy
"...Gabriel Abrantes and Daniel Schmidt. Starring: Carloto Cotta, Filipe Vargas, Anabela Moreira, Carla Maciel and Margarida Moreira...."
Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
UT's Cohen New Works Festival Brings Experimentation to the Stage
Campus hosts a weeklong celebration of working outside comfort zones
"...inspired me to apply for UT,” says Anna Skidis Vargas...."
April 12, 2019 Arts Post by Alyssa Hiarker
LBJ Summit Returns to “Race in America”
Five years after landmark civil rights event, there's plenty to talk about
"...Bryan Stevenson, undocumented journalist and immigrant advocate Jose Antonio Vargas, and Teach for America's Brittany Packnett. In a lighter..."
