The Blind Astronomer’s Daughter
by John Pipkin
"...are set on fire – by the temptations of astronomy, of general scientific curiosity, of romantic fulfillment, and more,..."
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Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Feature by W. A. Brenner
Adam
Hugh Dancy and Rose Byrne co-star in this love story about a guy with Asperger's Syndrome and the girl who lives next door.
"...storybook writer who is charmed by the glow-in-the-dark wall astronomy chart of her neighbor Adam (Dancy), not to mention..."
Aug. 14, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Cape of Good Hope
There's a sweet bent to this simple South African film about a multicultural group of employees at a Cape Town animal shelter who find both goodness and hope in their troubled lives.
"...involving a Congolese refugee with a doctorate degree in astronomy and the other involving the beautiful young mother who..."
Dec. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Day Trips: Eagle Eye Observatory
Keep an eye on the night sky
"...of the Eagles outside of Burnet has expanded its astronomy program and added a new telescope for public viewing..."
May 24, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Stars Aligning in Planetarium's Favor
Austin Planetarium group's persistence may finally be paying off
"...Jim Heath, professor of astronomy and physics at Austin Community College, is another major..."
Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Radical
True story of a miracle-working teacher busts misery porn cliches
"...of learning these sessions involve, in this case, physics, astronomy, and appropriately, John Stuart Mill’s theories of utilitarianism. Initially..."
Nov. 3, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more
"...Lyrid Meteor Shower April 21-22, Night Sky, earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-lyrid-meteor-shower..."
March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun
"...Partial Lunar Eclipse Nov. 19, Everywhere, www.earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/partial-lunar-eclipse-november-19-2021..."
Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque
"...Perseid meteor shower peaks Aug. 11-13, Everywhere, earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-perseid-meteor-shower..."
Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup
Tons of Texas travel news for the dog days of summer
"...Perseids Meteor Shower Aug. 11-13, Northern Hemisphere, www.earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-perseid-meteor-shower..."
Aug. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
The Sun Is Also a Star
Is it destiny that brings these two lovers together, or the bland demands of a YA adaptation?
"...less successful at translating the novel’s seeming-digressions – into astronomy, the inner lives of background players, the histories of..."
May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Perseid Meteor Shower 101
We chat with the experts about when and where to see the night-sky show
"...near-Earth objects (especially Earth-crossing asteroids) at UT’s Department of Astronomy...."
Aug. 9, 2016 Chronolog Post by Ashley Moreno
A Starring Role: Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Our man Brenner talks with the famed astrophysicist, because science.
"...forgetting history myself, Muslims pretty much started all the astronomy and a lot of the math...."
Nov. 26, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
News Ticker: October 25
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• UT astronomy professor Steven Finkelstein and his team have discovered the..."
Oct. 25, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Blue Öyster Cult
Complete catalogs trump career overviews
"...rocket ride finale "Harvester of Eyes," "Flaming Telepaths," and "Astronomy." From the Doors to the Minutemen, the Öi boys'..."
Dec. 14, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
The Lights of Texas Are Upon UT
What is UT doing about its light pollution?
"...month, the University of Texas at Austin Department of Astronomy and the McDonald Observatory devoted a week to explaining..."
July 16, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Living Maya
Austin becomes a hotbed of past and future Maya knowledge
"...America, offering them well-informed looks at everything from Maya astronomy to the history of chocolate...."
May 2, 2008 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Apocalypto
The ever-astonishing filmmaker Mel Gibson continues his (probably unintentional) study of the mortification of the flesh through the ages.
"...citizenry whose historical accomplishments include their advanced understanding of astronomy? Despite all these mitigating reservations, Apocalypto is a dazzling..."
Dec. 8, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Deep Impact
"...celestial object while out star-spotting with his high school astronomy club; Leoni's Jenny Lerner, an ambitious MSNBC journalist with..."
May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Necessary Roughness
"...Kozak is Bakula's journalism professor/love interest, Sinbad is the astronomy instructor/team recruit, Bateman is the rich kid/halfback, Schneider is..."
Oct. 4, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week
Get out before the heat descends
"...of the year for kids and families to enjoy astronomy together, and this month, an Egyptian theme means activities..."
April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, April 5-11
"...up his legacy: “He was the father of observational astronomy, modern-era classical physics, the scientific method, and modern science.”..."
April 5, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny
Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events
Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on
"...Dr. Rob Pettengill, NASA JPL solar system ambassador and Astronomy in Chile education ambassador, who’ll dive into the science..."
March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Total Solar Eclipse to Draw Crowds of Tourists to Town
The once-in-a-lifetime darkness is coming to Central Texas
"...Astronomy educator Lucia Brimer and Hill Country Alliance Night Sky..."
March 8, 2024 News Feature by Robyn Ross
SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Thursday
Despite storms, we caught 03 Greedo, Sobs, Tangerine Dream, and more
"...backing touring band rocked through the heavy chords of “Astronomy” and the enchanting chorus of “Last Resort,” with bandleader..."
March 17, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers
SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin
Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope
"...stars and the history of the universe through infrared astronomy, allowing scientists to look further (and further back) into..."
Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup
Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship
"...Geminids Meteor Shower Peak Nights Dec. 13-14, everywhere, earthsky.org..."
Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Pandemic-Shuttered North Door to Reopen Next to Brew & Brew
Eastside arts and music venue resumes in smaller space, a block from former home
"...speaker events such as Nerd Nite, BedPost Confessions, and Astronomy on Tap that represented some of North Door's most..."
Sept. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki
Pasta Paisanos Support Lilith Fund, Texas French Bread Bakes Back Better, Desert Door Gets WILD Again, There’s Deep-Fried Charcuterie at the Texas State Fair, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...the Nicolett, and more – and there’ll be guided astronomy tours, campfire stories, and other activities under the stars..."
Aug. 17, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
An Antone's anniversary, Lonestar Unleashed, Country Willie Edwards, Rakim, and more recommended shows
"...(Not just a nickname, GZA has actually lectured on astronomy at Harvard.) Though Tuesday's head-to-head may ultimately turn on..."
