A New Generation Brings Heloise Gold's "Bird Dream Dances" to Life

Taking wing with the bird dances Gold has been making for 40 years

"...Picture a nest, with a mother bird feeding three younger ones. Only she has no worms or..."

May 31, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Guns Blazing With the Director of John Wick 3

Chad Stahelski on building a world beyond the Continental

"...the John Wick series than Chad Stahelski, the stunt coordinator-turned-director who helped turn Keanu Reeves into Baba Yaga, the..."

May 16, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Holiday Viewing: The Gospel According to St. Matthew

“The most sublime Texts ever written”

"...Looking for some old time religion this Christmas season? Look..."

Dec. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Nick Barbaro

DVDanger: Justice League vs. Teen Titans

Why is DC Animated better than DC's Cinematic Universe?

"...OK, so you’re probably thinking, if Snyder couldn’t introduce three core characters in two..."

April 19, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Perilous Journey

Mediterranea puts a real face on a topical subject

"...people who went through this. There's a lot of feelings that come out for them, when they relive this..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

UT Football: How Soon Is Now?

Recapping the season ahead of Saturday’s matchup against Kansas State

"...Well, Charlie’s not getting fired yet. That’s the most accurate summation of a..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Point Austin: Looking for Bums

Candidates ready to throw out the city with the bathwater

"...We live in the worst city in America...."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Column by Michael King

DVDanger: 'Byzantium,' 'Kiss of the Damned,' 'Nosferatu,' 'Aeon: The Last Vampyre on Earth'

Time for a real vampire weekend

"...There are two kinds of vampire. Sexy and pained, or a walking virus...."

Nov. 17, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror to Open the 'The Profane Exhibit'

Festival to debut extreme horror anthology

"...a second volume of The ABCs of Death. Now Austin's getting the US premiere of another heavily anticipated horror..."

May 16, 2013 Screens Post

Point Austin: Explaining Austin

Understanding Austin requires a cultural primer

"...What's it like to live on a blue island in a red state?..."

March 15, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Celluloid Icons

The larger-than-life John Milius and the enigmatic, introverted Harry Dean Stanton come into focus

"...careers of John Milius and Harry Dean Stanton have intersected on two occasions – Dillinger and Red Dawn –..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Playback

Q: What do you get when you combine the Continental Club, Trophy's, and the Rome Inn? A: C-Boy's.

"...The times they are a-changing for Trophy's. Owner Dave Sprauer has partnered with Continental..."

May 4, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Letters at 3AM: A Sweetness of Brick

Old New York is gone; only the replicas remain

"...New York City is a place that keeps showing up elsewhere...."

Jan. 28, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Sons of Austin

Murph and Ben Willcott develop a new paradigm for the next generation of a beloved family business

"...Watching Talia and Lucy Willcott scamper across the Texas French..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sound and Vision

Vic Chesnutt's supergroup

"...In 2007, he released North Star Deserter, combining forces with..."

Dec. 2, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Will Travel for Food and Wine

Well-made wine, exquisite food, and great art – Spain should be on anyone's short list of travel destinations

"...Looking for a trip with spectacular wine, food equal to..."

June 26, 2009 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

TV Eye

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

"...Or so said Pope John Paul II, according to various talking heads remarking on his legacy last..."

April 15, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

A Score Is Born

UT midwifes a new symphony by John Corigliano

"...The first thing you notice are all the musicians spread around the..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hits, Errors, and Home Runs at ACTV

Missing funds at Austin Community Television spur an investigation and accusations

"...After a year of noisy controversy, things seemed to be settling down at the Austin Community..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

My Obsession

Joe Nick Patoski leaves this terrestrial plane -- radio plane, that is.

"...In October, I broke down, got one, had it installed,..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Page Two

The Rodriguez and Avellán film team rocks; the guv and Lege do not; waiting on Will Wynn & Company; and in Let Us Now Praise Famous Chroniclers.

"...multihyphens, Robert Rodriguez and producer/partner Elizabeth Avellán's contribution to Austin film can't be overestimated. The rich soil nurturing Austin..."

July 25, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW needs venues, and the TABC keeps shutting 'em down. Public Enemy would be proud.

"...At least Nero provided the musical entertainment himself when Rome burned. Here in Austin, he'd be..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...Ancient history: The year is 111 CE. Pliny the Younger is the Emperor Trajan's legate to Bithynia-Pontus,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...Ancient history: The year is 111 CE. Pliny the Younger is the Emperor Trajan's legate to Bithynia-Pontus,..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Groover's Paradise

Those were the days …

"...If the Armadillo World Headquarters was the heart of Austin's music community in the early Seventies, Soap Creek Saloon..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Coach's Corner

In his "View From the Couch," the Coach takes on a variety of pressing subjects, from the demise of the Detroit Red Wings and Pat Riley, to the sad state of women's golf.

"...appear more abrupt than they might to a truly frightening sports creature: the Hockey Fan. Like, if you only..."

May 4, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Walk Across Texas

Remembering Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, the first white Texan.

"...Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca was born in 1490 and died in 1557. Today's media enshrine the..."

March 30, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Night Hawk Alumni

"...There was a time in the city of Austin when having a Night Hawk..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Coach's Corner

Aging stars and aging boomers spell an ongoing decline in the popularity of tennis, Coach muses, while dropping a bundle in a Vegas sports book.

"...Everyone claims to leave Las Vegas a winner. It's surprising airliners aren't dropping into the vast desert,..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

A Twist at the End Reviewed

"...eight horrific ax murders -- likely America's first serial killings -- chilled Austin's citizens to the bone. From the..."

April 7, 2000 Books Feature by Mike Shea

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