Now You Can See 'What Jane Saw'

UT English Department project featured in 'New York Times'

"...Two hundred years ago today, Jane Austen visited a museum for a retrospective of portraitist..."

May 24, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Local Jane Austen Scholar’s Latest Work? A Graphic Novel

Janine Barchas' The Novel Life of Jane Austen is out April 29

"...Yet for Janine Barchas, internationally admired Jane Austen scholar and UT English professor, such a task..."

April 28, 2025 Arts Post by Tom Buckley

Island Girl: Madi Jane West

Killer whale pop from the Pacific Northwest

"...Madi Jane West could be a map of my life so..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

I Saw the TV Glow

Probes the mystery behind an Are You Afraid of the Dark?-like children’s show

"...Directed by: Jane Schoenbrun. Starring: Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Ian Foreman, Helena..."

May 10, 2024 Movie Review by Alejandra Martinez

I Saw the TV Glow Is a Haunting Ode to Self-Actualization

Jane Schoenbrun probes the reflective nature of media

"...us see ourselves is at the heart of I Saw the TV Glow, writer-director Jane Schoenbrun’s followup to their..."

Jan. 28, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

What Happened to Our Buzz?

Riffing on a "Buzz"

"...consider that there's actually a grain of truth in what may be the most brazenly ignored piece of advice..."

Aug. 11, 1995 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound: Natalie Jane Hill Finds Her Balance on Sophomore LP

Folksinger and guitarist details Solely, created alone and in community

"...Natalie Jane Hill's sophomore album Solely came out two weeks ago,..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...is likely to be interrupted by the birds nearby. Jane Tillman, a master naturalist and one such birder, will..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

What the Folk?

The 2006 Folk Alliance washes ashore in Austin – brace the bulkheads!

"...That may not sound like much music, yet what have come to be known as "guerrilla showcases" balloon..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

The Realities of Virtual Reality

Locals look into virtual reality and see more than video games

"...dime a dozen. But a much-ballyhooed gadget has turned what might have been a humdrum experience into something much..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Faster Than Sound: Edith Frost Returns

Austinite once again, Edith Frost offers first new songs in over a decade, plus Natalie Jane Hill's debut and Red River Cultural District requests

"...heard, even though they're so old and dusty." Natalie Jane Hill Sings With the Azaleas..."

May 22, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Girls, Sex, and Movies

Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore

"...slogging through the trenches of indie film distribution. 1997 saw her feature debut, Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore,..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Monster-in-Law

This banal and lukewarm slice of romantic comedy is as soft and ephemeral as any colorized Ted Turner outing.

"...Directed by: Robert Luketic. Starring: Jane Fonda, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, Adam Scott,..."

May 13, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Emma

"...Cosmo. I must confess that the only writing of Jane Austen I've ever read is the first 30 pages..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Hedda Games

Two productions take a new look at Ibsen's troubled and troubling heroine

"...soon to bear a child, she would never escape what she saw as the suffocating confinement of conventional domesticity?..."

March 4, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kathy Valentine of the Go-Go's Recalls the Moment Her Band Topped the Charts in 1981

Austin born and raised, Valentine and the girls reigned with Beauty & the Beat – as excerpted from her new memoir All I Ever Wanted

"...me hitting the road meant I got to do what I loved more than anything: have the time of..."

April 17, 2020 Music Feature by Kathy Valentine

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Point, Ben Buck, and some holiday options highlight this week's recommended shows

"...frequent words to follow are "the Point." Descriptions of what they saw vary greatly, because the young duo of..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...the current satellite photos and told me they confirm what he saw in June of 1999, although the effects..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...– among them Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, Jane Alexander, and Nick Offerman – you're sure to start..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

Waiting for Godot: Man's Sad Lot Made Funny

"...fairy tale is in the form of a disjointed, somewhat uncrackable novel which uses its source's recognizable archetypes --..."

April 16, 1999 Arts Review

AFS Cinema Celebrates Max Fleischer, the Man Who Made Betty Boop Boop-Oop-a-Doop

AFS Cinema spotlights the animation revolution created by Max Fleischer in the Fleischer Studios Legacy

"...adventures of Superman to the silver screen: But to Jane Fleischer Reid, he was grandpa. "He loved drawing," she..."

Aug. 4, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

"...to spread love across the universe. And no matter what planet she visits or aliens she meets, everybody grooves..."

May 18, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Body and Soul

The Subterranean Theatre Company production of John Mighton's Body and Soul is provocative and features a talented cast, but it never lets us get to know the play's characters.

"...Jane works in a funeral home preparing corpses for burial...."

Oct. 13, 2000 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Senate Approves Judicial Bypass Restrictions

Senate OKs bill restricting abortion access for abused minors

"...D-Houston, who offered up amendments of her own, questioned what she saw as the legislation's implicit distrust of both..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Hurricane Kids Hit Austin Schools

AISD promises to meet evacuees' needs

"...became "neighbors" at the convention center, were pleased with what they saw on their tour of Blackshear and now..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Back in the Saddle Again

Long considered a lost film, Peter Fonda's The Hired Hand gets its long deserved due at SXSW.

"...Few people saw the film during its initial release. Universal Studios refused..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Steve Uhler

Belle Noiseuse, La

"...Directed by: Jacques Rivette. Starring: Michel Piccoli, Emmanuelle Beart, Jane Birkin, David Bursztein, Gilles Arbona and Marianne Denicourt. Finally,..."

June 5, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Does Farm-to-Table Still Matter?

What happens to a trendy movement once the buzz dies down

"...Swine. The rural imagery was no accidental zeitgeist. Austin saw itself as more of a community than a big..."

Jan. 17, 2025 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Lust to Love

Kathy Valentine/Go-Go's Q&A outtakes

"...haunts me. With it, Go-Go's guitarists Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin experienced what Kathy Valentine calls in this week’s..."

Aug. 18, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

How to Be a Popular Girl

What will shy novelist Sarah Bird do now that she's back in the limelight, Dick Holland asks in this profile of the author of The Yokota Officers Club.

"...her family, and a few close friends. But here's what we discovered anyway...."

June 22, 2001 Books Feature by Dick Holland

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