Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Flip the Switch

"......"

Oct. 31, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...12 MONKEYSD: Terry Gilliam; with Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Three Thousand Years of Longing

Swinton and Elba lack magic in this unfunny fantastical rom-com

"...Directed by: George Miller. Starring: Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba...."

Aug. 26, 2022 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

What We're Listening To Right Now

Kydd Jones, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Rose Sinclair, Carson McHone, and Berkshire Hounds

"...Kydd Jones Shines on Onyx D'Or (No More Waiting)..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

Don't Look Up

Apocalyptic comedy is Adam McKay at his most Adam McKay-ish

"...Directed by: Adam McKay. Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Limbo

Immigration dramedy shipwrecks Syrian migrants in Scotland

"...Directed by: Ben Sharrock. Starring: Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai, Kais..."

April 30, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Lawsuit Filed to Force AISD to End Chronic Special Ed Delays

No more time to wait

"...Advocacy group Disability Rights Texas has filed a lawsuit in..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Slaxx

Fashion horror is a good look

"...Directed by: Elza Kephart. Starring: Romane Denis, Brett Donahue, Sehar..."

April 2, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Warning: Do Not Play

South Korean horror is really about the terror of filmmaking failure

"...Directed by: Kim Jin-Won. Starring: Seo Ye-ji, Jin Seon-kyu, Kim..."

June 12, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...It's 2pm, broad daylight, and a young man with a..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"......"

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Hologram for the King

Tom Hanks stars in this seriocomic take on Dave Eggers’ 2012 novel

"...Directed by: Tom Tykwer. Starring: Tom Hanks, Alexander Black, Sarita..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: Fictional Fiction According to John Irving

Louis Black interviews his former writing teacher about his latest novel, Avenue of Mysteries

"...In 1972, John Irving was a creative writing teacher at Windham..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Louis Black

We Were From Texas

Texas Triangle: Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Townes Van Zandt

"...Guy Clark pushes a fading, black and white photograph across..."

July 19, 2013 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

'Let Her Speak!'

Abortion hearing erupts into an emotional match

"...It’s 12:25 in the morning in the House State Affairs..."

June 21, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

LegeLines

"...Check That Gun..."

March 15, 2013 News Column by Jordan Smith

The Last Stand

Arnold Schwarzenegger plunges back into acting in this full-bore action vehicle helmed by the South Korean director Kim Jee-Woon.

"...Directed by: Kim Jee-Woon. Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Johnny Knoxville, Forest..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Bedside Manner: Soi Cowboy Mouth

Looking for Lady Fuchsia's kidney, post-suicidal farang?

"...Nothing at all like a Gormenghastian tower there on the..."

Jan. 9, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Skin I Live In

Pedro Almodóvar, Spain's maestro of madness and desire, reunites with Antonio Banderas for this dark and frazzled tale of l'amour fou.

"...Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar. Starring: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...This is the 15th year that local critics have put..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Miracle of Catfish

In that it is forever incomplete, Brown's sixth and final novel should arguably be exempt from criticism

"...A Miracle of Catfish..."

March 9, 2007 Books Review by Marrit Ingman

Twelve Drummers Drumming

Caroling casualties: The 12 nays of Christmas

"...There's debate in the academic world as to the meaning..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

At the Table

Our panel of service experts

"...Johnny Guffey, Jeffrey's server: Undoubtedly Austin's most famous waiter, Guffey..."

March 31, 2006 Food Feature

Weed Watch

Marijuana busts clog the justice system, and UT students want to "equalize" pot and alcohol penalties

"...According to a new study in the Harm Reduction Journal,..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Split Parties

Away from the table, several sides to the tipping story

"...At the beginning of Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs, the lovable gang..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

America Is Waiting

Record review

"...America Is Waiting..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Austin Lyric Opera: Breaking Glass

For Austin Lyric Opera's 20th season, artistic director Richard Buckley has lined up the American premiere of Philip Glass' opera 'Waiting for the Barbarians'

"...After launching his tenure at Austin Lyric Opera with a..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fighting a Rising Tide

The 78th Lege chipped away at abortion rights

"...Earlier this year, the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Heart Attack & Fine

Actor Douglas Taylor is alive (again) and well in Austin, Texas

"...Douglas Taylor wasn't dead for all that long, really. "Between..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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