TXRG Playoff Postgame

Hotrod Honeys and Hustlers head to July title bout

"...by a cunning helmet cover swap between Hotrods jammer Vargas Grrl and pivot Haus the Boss, but it seemed..."

May 24, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Eclipses for Austin, Pablo Vargas Lugo, Blanton Museum of Art..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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

Night of the Rookies

Texas Rollergirls kick off 2010 season with new lineups and a special whistle blower

"...while the pivot's stripe suits former Austin Chronicle intern Vargas Grrl well. The literal impact player may turn out..."

March 1, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

The Future of Fantasy Art

This collection gives fantasy artists the large format and glossy presentation that they truly deserve

"...Raymond Swanland's sinister Written in Bone or the Alberto Vargas-style cheesecake playful sexuality of Daniela Uhlig's Blindman's Bluff, in..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

Don't Hate Me Because I'm White

Cornyn hopes for a day when all white people will be free…

"...the color of their skin," and asked Lt. Ben Vargas, "Do you hope for a day for your children,..."

July 17, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Keeping Softball Alternative

Local creative types battle it out on the diamond

"...triple and drove in three runs, while Carla “Rasquacha” Vargas and Miranda “MC2Tall” Robinson each went 3-for-4 and drove..."

June 5, 2009 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

Cine las Americas Previews

"...Alex Rivera; with Luis Fernando Peña, Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature

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

Roller Derby Gets the ESPN Seal of Approval

Lonestar Rollergirls featured on SportsCenter

"...and current Big Easy Rollergirls ref Meredith Barnhill, aka Vargas Grrl, at the 4.28 mark on the countdown). The..."

May 20, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Guess Who's Coming to Flat Track?

TXRG to welcome New Orleans, Arkansas in last bouts of season

"...knowledge of current rules"). Going under the track name Vargas Grrl, she rolled out for this weekend's bout (StoryVillains..."

April 21, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Welfare for the Wealthy – What Else Is New?

"...of the cut-through traffic problem on Ponca Street between Vargas and Montopolis. I contacted several city departments and was..."

July 10, 2007 Postmarks

A Decade of Cine

El Violín kicks off the 10th Cine Las Americas Film Festival

"...Americas opens this year's festival with Mexican filmmaker Francisco Vargas Quevedo's multi-award-winning drama, El Violín. Relatively unknown when compared..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Holywood Squares?

A local church rents out the Alamo Drafthouse South for a conference on Christians and film

"..."Then there are films like Raising Victor Vargas, In America," Akel continues, "these real slice-of-life films that..."

April 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

The Hills Have Eyes II

This sequel to last year’s remake is as witless and simpleminded as the irradiated humanoids that serve as the franchise’s bad guys.

"...Weisz. Starring: Michael McMillian, Jessica Stroup, Daniella Alonso, Jacob Vargas, Lee Thompson Young, Ben Crowley, Eric Edelstein, Flex Alexander..."

March 30, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Happenings

March 29 - April 5

"...Guatemala and Nicaragua, and UT assistant professor João Costa Vargas talks about African-diasporic anti-racists in L.A. and Rio de..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

The Obstacles

Appearing in English for the first time, Eloy Urroz's debut is clearly a shot across the bow

"...all the elements involved. Urroz cites the works of Vargas Llosa and Cervantes as major inspirations for this type..."

July 28, 2006 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Film News

In Austin and abroad: action

"...doorstep later. It stars Melonie Diaz of Raising Victor Vargas and Birgitte Raaberg of Lars Von Trier's The Kingdom,..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Sugarcoated

With the exhibit 'Sugarcoated,' co-curators Lisa Choinacky and Katherine McQueen have assembled an energetic mix of drawings, paintings, sculpture, textiles, and mixed media by female artists

"...literally used sugar held my attention the least. Theresa Vargas presents chocolate covered tools, which seemed more like a..."

June 2, 2006 Arts Review by Rachel Koper

TV Eye

Irritations and considerations

"...but she's not the first female news anchor. Elizabeth Vargas has been doing the job at ABC since co-anchor..."

May 12, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Tales That Must Be Told

Previewing the ninth Cine las Americas

"...music, Gómez lovingly interviews the singers Chayito Valdez, Chavela Vargas, Lila Downs, Eugenia León, Astrid Hadad, La Negra Graciana,..."

April 14, 2006 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Jarhead

Though lacking a clear point of view, the film seems to say that war not only dehumanizes soldiers but also infantilizes them. It’s not a pretty picture, but it is a lovely film.

"...Jamie Fox, Lucas Black, Chris Cooper, Brian Geraghty, Jacob Vargas and Evan Jones...."

Nov. 4, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Best of Open Screen Night: Year Two

How great it is to have an outlet like this in town? Pretty great. But how great is this anthology?

"...inconsistent. A few of the entries, such as Dax Martinez-Vargas and Barry Flanagan's "ELO NYC," show a good spirit,..."

July 29, 2005 Screens Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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

TV Eye

'If it didn't happen on television, then it didn't happen'

"...Dominguez, José Felicito Figueroa, José Mauricio Torres, Stanley Augusto Vargas, and Marco Antonio Villaseñor (age 5)...."

April 15, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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

Flight of the Phoenix

Sticking closely to the tone of its predecessor, this remake of Robert Aldrich’s 1965 adventure film lacks the tang of the original, and trades the late-vintage Jimmy Stewart for the shirtless Dennis Quaid.

"...Laurie, Tyrese Gibson, Jared Padalecki, Tony Curran and Jacob Vargas. Flight of the Phoenix begins with the kind of..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

More Hope Restored

The North Central Area Command hosts another cleanup on Galewood Drive

"...Hope, or to volunteer for future cleanups, call Kay Vargas at 834-7402...."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...help? To volunteer or for more info, call Kay Vargas at 834-7402. (For more on the NCAC and Operation..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Summer Fun

Oh, Galveston

"...RUDY & PACO "Que rico, sabroso!" Friendly restaurateur Paco Vargas is the type of dining don who likes to..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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