SXSW Film Review: Women Do Cry

Bulgarian drama offers a lot to chew on, and a lot to admire

"...Vesela Kazakova and Mina Mileva’s Women Do Cry takes a moment for every character to..."

March 18, 2022 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

NFL Analysis 101: Messiahs, Little Women, and Birth Control

"...show them the upside, but I never had anyone do that for me. It's always the little things that..."

April 11, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Theatre en Bloc's Cry It Out

This production tackles the huge challenge of exploring motherhood and class, and can't quite have it all

"...Cry It Out is taking on a huge challenge. In..."

May 11, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Letters From the Women of SAFPF

A small sample of the letters received by Austin attorney Derek Howard; transcribed and minimally edited

"..."Women were required to take drugs causing extreme sedation. ......"

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

'To Need, the Women Say'

Short Story Contest first-place winner

"...Open a window and you can hear them cry outside – my..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Books Feature by Mary Terrier

The War on Women's Health

To attack Planned Parenthood, lawmakers undermine health care ... and promote more abortions

"...amendments seeking to reallocate funds designated to provide basic women's health care services, the dust was settling. Conservative Republicans..."

April 22, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

LegeLand: A Bill To 'Protect Our Women'

Yet another fight over abortion

"...– seemed to throw up their hands with a what-do-you-want-me-to-do-about-it attitude regarding Ademski and Sendejo's concerns about how the..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Tiger Cry

Baseball enthusiast Lisa Tozzi takes a trip to Detroit and memory lane as she visits Tiger Stadium on the eve of its destruction.

"...I often wonder what people who don't attend sporting events do for glassware. My kitchen cabinet..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Sports Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Whether to Laugh or Cry: Sex Ed in Texas

A new report takes an unprecedented look at the state of sex ed in Texas public schools

"...Sexually speaking, women are like "crock pots," slower to warm – or,..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Then Why Do I Cry My Eyes Out?

I come tears!

"...Hmmm...."

May 19, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow of NASA...."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Joy Luck Club

"...Tom, Rosalind Chao and Vivian Wu. I love to cry while watching movies, but I prefer to do it..."

Oct. 8, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...in a traditional neighborhood. My grandfather's barber shop was downstairs, right under my bedroom. I was awakened every morning..."

July 23, 1999 Column

Stop-Loss

A real-world fuse burns throughout the military drama of Stop-Loss, the Austin-lensed film by Boys Don't Cry's Kimberley Peirce that stars Ryan Phillippe.

"...Peirce. Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Channing Tatum, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ciarán Hinds, Timothy Olyphant, Victor Rasuk, Rob Brown, Mamie..."

March 28, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Bucket List

Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman play characters who have only a short time to live. Promises, promises.

"...(Nicholson) is a white man with a passion for women, exotic coffee, and money. Carter Chambers (Freeman) is a..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Mothman Prophecies

"...Laura Linney and Richard Gere. Spooky is as spooky does in this new supernatural thriller from former video director..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Demme's Holiday

Oscar-winning director Jonathan Demme takes a trip to the city of lights and of love, of Tati and Truffaut, in his latest, The Truth About Charlie.

"..."El Paso," and, before you knew it, Demme sat down dead-center on the apron of the stage and started..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: The Name Game

What's in a name? Plenty if you're a WIMP or WEENIE!

"...Two of the smartest, coolest, hippest, hardest-working women I know in Austin music are WIMPS. If the..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Summoning Darkness With Suspiria

David Kajganich and Jessica Harper on terror and dance

"...the last of five children, and I got to do whatever the heck I wanted."..."

Nov. 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fast Times With Darondo

Doin' the splits with a lost soul singer

"...only his third performance in the last 30 years, Darondo Pulliam, 61, shimmied across the stage at Club de..."

March 25, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

'The Sporting Life': It’s Game Time, Baby …

"...his voice that, for once, it had nothing to do with women. “I just won 1,500 bucks.”    “What did..."

Oct. 31, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

The Luv Doc: Young Twerks

It's not the costume, it's what you do in it

"...Luv Doc, My 12-year-old daughter has been begging me to let..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Hulu's The Bisexual Creates Believable Queer Narratives

A dreamy, dramatic take on 30-something sexuality and self-discovery

"...a light-hearted comedy that lets us laugh rather than cry about our miscommunication issues, and that’s exactly what we..."

Nov. 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Ray Emerson

Punch Drunk

Where we'll be this evening...

"...lez out this evening (and lesbihonest, what charming LGBTQer doesn't?) there's no better place to do so than …..."

Aug. 9, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Postmarks

Duff Gets Tough

"...Kudos to Audrey Duff for the article about welfare reform..."

June 27, 1997 Column

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...true love with book editor Stewart and - as foreshadowed - blows it all by having a fling with..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...it. Exhale. Again. There. Feel better? Look, just calm down. So what if there are over 700 bands playing..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Love Walks In

The first Rockrgrl Music Conference gets a blessing from Seattle's rain goddess.

"...the gate at Bergstrom airport and hearing a voice cry, "Hey, you're going to Rockrgrl!" was music to my..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Sara Smile

Those teeth, those lips, those songs -- the one and only Sara Hickman

"...with a grand, colorful canvas painted by her father dominating a very homey sitting area beside a spacious kitchen...."

May 11, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

So What's Funny?

"...The anecdote is well-known in the theatre, especially among those who..."

March 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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