Fantastic Fest Gets Arty

First titles, plus Nicolas Winding Refn on exploitation

"...documentary that hopes to do for Ankara's imitation industry what Not Quite Hollywood did for Ozploitation. Fantastic Fest head..."

July 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...Music Prize on the strength of extra-catchy baubles like "What Falls Away" and the hilariously poignant "Ray Davies and..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Team Risk

UT students create a safe place for their classmates to make daring new stage work

"...and dance professionals from all over the country who may be invited to work on a project, speak to..."

March 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

CNN Obama-Clinton Debate: The full transcript

Word for word, the whole shebang

"...now I want to give you an idea of what to expect over the next 90 minutes or so...."

Feb. 21, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls is an infectious experience of sequins and songs that lives up to the hype. Opens Monday.

"...adaptation of the hit Broadway backstage musical about the Dreams, an all-girl singing group loosely modeled on the Supremes,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Outlaw Onda

If Tejano music isn't on the radio, does it still exist?

"...Fronteras was about the music. It spoke to Strachwitz. Maybe not in the same way it spoke to Tejanos,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The dismay, anger, and paranoia I felt upon reading of the..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column

Atonement, Etc. -- Top 10-plus, Special 2002 bonus edition

Books for which we confess our true feelings, reconsider our disdain, or finally find room: top 10-plus, 2002 edition …

"...much more subtle than that -- and this is what you have to try and take some kind of..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Books Feature

Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...over the present, scything the tip of now, vanishing what came before...."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

Death is not a separation, but a living presence.

"...their reception is a blessing upon you; logically you may think there's no afterlife, but something in you insists..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

A Double Shot of Wry

Author Neal Barrett, Jr.

"...This is what Neal Barrett's been up to these last 37 years...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Books Feature by Mike Shea

The Zen of Filmmaking

Letters at 3AM

"...to international fame in a matter of months, his comedies awaited eagerly by the exalted and the humble alike,..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

A Man of the Theatre

Memories of Capitol City Playhouse's Michel Jaroschy

"...stage, somewhere along the way your path crossed Michel's. Maybe you got your break in local theatre at Capitol..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature

Who's Got the Hootie?

Comparing Austin' and Dallas' 1995 Output

"...Edie Brickell always seemed harmless enough. What she and the New Bohemians may have lacked in..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Music Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...wonderful first feature from the Chinese-Canadian writer-director Mina Shum, comes as close to the expression of multiculturalism as anything..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...just desserts and, while the concoction and its ingredients may not kill us, it is to die for. The..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...life is killing her, or so it seems. But, maybe it's just her new couch. That's how the problem..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 27-January 2

"...one of your inspirational role models in 2025, Capricorn. May he mobilize you to use your stature and clout..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

A Jukebox Musical, Chicken Tips, and More Weekday Events

Don't pretend like you don't need chicken tips

"...competition’s been going on all month – interested parties may pick up a paper-toy making pack online or in-person,..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 26 - March 4

"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Poet Billy Collins describes "standing on the edge..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...microphones, racks of compressors, and consoles. They're incubators of dreams, places of eternal possibilities, where destinies become reality. The..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Stephen Harrigan's A Friend of Mr. Lincoln

Stephen Harrigan's A Friend of Mr. Lincoln gives us an ambitious, impetuous president-to-be we grow close to

"...Oh, Lincoln, what have you done now?..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires

A Veteran's Voice

Playwright Johnny Meyer returned from war to learn that theatre is essential to life

"...New Works Festival," p.32). "It's like, where did you come from? A veteran, scholar, and Shakespeare enthusiast ... in..."

March 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Jillian Owens

A Peek Into One Boutique's Two Decades of Preservation

AFS Essential Cinema: Selections From Milestone Films

"...us, but rarely do we think about where they come from. We may talk about the directors who made..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Among Us

The gypsy feet of playwright Ruth Margraff keep wandering back to Austin, and we're fortunate that they do

"...work might give you a little window into her dreams...."

May 7, 2004 Arts Feature by Cyndi Williams

Page Two

History is speed-racing through this decade; we're queasy and anxious to get to the finish line.

"...Welcome to 2004: Years in and of themselves have never..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Thank God for Louis Black! His views on what God is today -- and what he/she isn't --..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column

American Movie

What to see at the sixth annual Cine Las Americas.

"..."Movies are daydreams we share in public," F.X. Feeney writes in the..."

April 25, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Ex-Mayor Cooksey Responds..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Beverly Besieged

Mike Clark-Madison previews the Place 4 City Council race.

"...against her. But in her private moments or fever dreams, the Place 4 incumbent may have visions of being..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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