Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...Mad gods, spurting space barbarians and a head full of metal. Yes,..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...The law is coming to Other Worlds Film Festival: yes,..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paper Chairs Makes Theatre With a Little Lone Star Surregionalism

The Texas premiere of Will Arbery’s Plano play knows place like home

"...It could be that you don't realize it yet, citizen, but there's something about Plano..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Will Texas Patch Up TABC Before It Bursts?

If ever an agency needed to be scorched by the state’s Sunset Act, it’s the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com­mis­sion

"...If ever an agency needed to be scorched by the liquid fire of the state's Sunset Act, it's the..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3am: Joe Ely's Reverb: An Odyssey

The road goes on forever, and there's never a destination

"..."Great times up in West Texas. I have some great memories up there...."

Sept. 19, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Film: Selected Shorts

From 3,597 submissions, 106 emerge

"...In addition to announcing its after-dark Midnighters slate, today SXSW..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Somebody That I Used to Know

An interview with Australian hitmaker Gotye

"...YouTube finally hijacked the pop charts in 2012. Karmin landed on..."

Oct. 13, 2012 Music Post by Austin Powell

Last Goodbye to Aquarena Springs

Texas State plans to trade in Aquarena Springs' renowned Fifties kitsch for turn-of-the-century simplicity

"...Texas State University – or "Southwest Texas" to most alumni who fondly remember the San..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Chac-Mool

A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan

"...In the legend, Esteban "Steve" Jordan is always playing for..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...Blake Mutter, blond, lanky, in his ever-present BÖC concert tee, repeated the lyric, heavy..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

22 to Think About

Austin Museum of Art shows new local art that engages the mind

"...How does the individual relate to a broader American culture? Exactly..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Place Your Bets

The gambling action heats up at the Capitol

"...our schools or our kids ... it is about the expansion of gambling, plain and simple." – Florida Gov...."

March 4, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Capitol Chronicle

The gavel comes down on the Lege that wouldn't Leave

"...My father was a carpenter, and he liked to refer to..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Run by Families, Run for Families

It's a Friday evening at the Santa Cruz Center for Culture, and as the Aztlan Dance Company rehearses its production of Reflexiones '02, the company shows how after 30 years it's still not only an exhilarating dance company, but very much a family affair.

"..."Eso, eso!" Driana Gonzalez yells from offstage. Sweat flings from the dancers' faces, their chests heave, feet..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Alas, Poor Dubya

The falling Dow throws a spotlight on the president's business career.

"...Don't you feel sorry for poor President Bush?..."

July 26, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Myth, Blood, and Ink

What people have invested in the debate over the de la Peña diary : which suggests that famed Alamo legend Davy Crockett was executed by Santa Anna and not in the heat of battle : is not some mere fandom or kitsch, but a genuine passion for how the story of Texas is written and how it affects real life. It may no longer matter how Crockett was killed, but it does matter how we now allow him to live.

"...José Enrique de la Peña has been telling stories, and not everyone wants to hear them. A..."

May 5, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

A Day

First Place

"...Years later they gave my dad rat poison in the hospital. Because..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Karl Monger

Dancing About Architecture

We Got Trouble -- Right Here in River City

"...Those poor, innocent, beleaguered River City Rapists just can't get a break...."

May 28, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Well, the early voting turnout for the City Council Elections..."

April 30, 1999 News Feature

Live Shots

"...Joan Baez at the Paramount Theatre, February 23...."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature

Live Shots

"...THE GRASSY KNOLL, HOLLOWBODY..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Music Feature

High Road Construction Ahead

Thomas Pallotta and Delta-9

"...High Road director and Delta-9 main man Tommy Pallottaphotograph by Minh Carrico..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Record Reviews

"...Waiting Around for the Crash (ESD)..."

June 21, 1996 Music Review

Valentine's and Beyond With This Weekend's Recommended Events

From dark stories to romantic dance

"...Fossils & Flowers..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Page Two: Grand Illusions

The only problem with wide-ranging, all-encompassing conspiracy theories is that they're wrong

"...There are conspiracy theories and grand conspiracy theories. The latter..."

July 6, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Sleigh Ride

Robin Bradford takes a trip back to examine love, trust, and safety.

"...The first thing I remember from my mother's second marriage..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Features Feature by Robin Bradford

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...With the onset of summer, I feel oddly displaced. Disorienting heat..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

Tainted

Cold Canadian crime drama wears its sins on its sleeves

"...Directed by: Brent Cote. Starring: Alan Van Sprang, John Ralston, Sara Waisglass, Lina Roessler,..."

June 19, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Goodnight Irene

Timeless music time-travels – backward, forward

"...Keith Richards released Crosseyed Heart. Two decades-plus had elapsed since his sophomore solo quake, Main Offender. As Netflix tie-in..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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