City v. La Bare

Is Austin being prude?

"...It may seem like a no-brainer – La Bare is a club where guys do sexy dances in..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Forbidden Fruit: Exit, Chased by the Bare

Austin's favorite naughty business closes Downtown location

"...North Loop neighborhood is being expanded by 300 square feet and redecorated with a "vintage meets boudoir" ambience, with..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cupboards Are Bare

"...you pay your bills. Keeping shoes on the kids' feet is hard," said Hastings, whose children are 16, 14,..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

A Few Questions for a Newcomer

Got a Problem With Salamanders, Bare Feet, and One Algae Tie?

"...center of anything but lunatics with algae ties and bare feet screaming obscenities in city council chambers."..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

A Look Inside South Congress’ New Superstition Nightclub

C3-Backed dance venue pays homage to Seventies disco

"...the former site of long-shuttered male strip club La Bare, a glimmering new Seventies-themed nightclub soft-launched with disco ball..."

Dec. 29, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

Let's Build a City

All stages lead to the 2010-11 Austin Music Awards

"...Light Social Hour on its eponymous September LP bow, "Bare hands bare feet."..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Flintstones

"...believe a man can propel a car with his feet. And that may be about all you believe. This..."

June 3, 1994 Movie Review by Robert Faires

College

New frat-house comedy is timed for the new semester.

"...better part of my life and resided not 50 feet shy of Sixth Street, Austin's increasingly feral nightlife epicenter-cum-love..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

"...the graffito tag zone and his plot to the bare minimum, Kaos directs Ballistic's artful explosions, whanging small-arms fire,..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gods and Monsters

The final days of the man behind Hollywood's Frankenstein

"...much of the credit must be laid at the feet of Ian McKellen, whose portrait of Whale is a..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jesus Revolution

Tedious retelling of the era of the Jesus freaks preaches to the choir

"...The next, he’s kneeling before them and washing their bare feet after opening the doors of his ministry in..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

Tarantino takes Tinseltown head-on

"...off her pristine white go-go boots and putting her bare feet up on the seat in front of her,..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Concrete Vigil

In transforming buildings into altars, Sally Jacques offers a place to keep watch

"...embrace Cannon and to kiss Johnny's cheeks, grasp his bare feet, implore him to bare his two teeth. Johnny,..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

12 Years a Slave

Brutal yet elegant, Steve McQueen's latest is a beautifully rendered punch to the gut about the most shameful chapter in American history.

"...from a tree in the plantation yard and his bare feet barely touching the muddy ground below him, Northup..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

After a Fashion: A Deeper Code

Your Style Avatar trains the spotlight on the latest collection by Gail Chovan

"...scaled a small set of steps and paced themselves, bare feet streaked with black paint, down the middle of..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Tree of Life

Terrence Malick's latest film bursts with unbridled ambition and vision, and while it doesn't always reach the heights for which it aims, it soars boldly and fearlessly.

"...do but appear beatific and occasionally wash off her bare feet with the garden hose. The concluding section of..."

June 3, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Let Me In

This terrific American remake of Swedish vampire stunner Let the Right One In retains the original's keen sense of adolescent angst and mystery.

"...complex and strides through the swirling snowscape in dirty bare feet. The two are, it seems, well-suited to each..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Burma VJ

This documentary about the 2007 Myanmar uprising is an airtight argument for the absolute necessity of a free press.

"...see them on the run, shaky footage of their bare feet slapping the pavement as they flee from advancing,..."

June 26, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Piece of Work

Denise Prince Martin's photographs featuring lone female subjects in unusual settings are nothing if not lush, capturing the color, luster, and texture of every element with uncanny crispness, but they also reveal in the expressions of their subjects women with stories to tell, women worth getting to know.

"...miss the hundreds of magnolia petals heaped at her bare feet. In Pink Umbrella, Dunes, the bare feet resting..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Guerrilla Filmmaking

"...her intrepid film crew were nearly swept off their feet trying to forge a rapidly rising river while hoisting..."

April 9, 1999 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Aubrey Hays, Rod Gator, and the Bright Light Social Hour headline our recommended shows

"...2010 with their self-titled bow and hippie city anthem "Bare Hands Bare Feet," founders Curtis Roush and Jackie O'Brien..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Music Column by Angela Lim

'Sheds'

Short Story Contest third-place winner

"...I went out to the mailbox in my bare feet. The mail just comes every other day. I..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Books Feature by Melanie Westerberg

Wednesday Rewind

Explosions in the Sky and Bright Light Social Hour

"...Bright Light Social Hour, "Maybe I Do" & "Bare Hands Bare Feet" The current toast of the town,..."

June 22, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Shoot Out the Lights

Bare buzz, bare butts: The Bright Light Social Hour shakes it

"...with the elastic kick drum of club music, while "Bare Hands Bare Feet" resounds like a 1980s stadium anthem..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Bright Light Social Hour

"...Iguana," "Shanty"), shimmering retro soul ("Detroit"), and sing-along anthems ("Bare Hands Bare Feet") polished into one distinctive groove accurately..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 9-15

"...regularly touch the actual earth with your hands and bare feet. If I'm out hiking with a Capricorn friend,..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

A’lante Flamenco’s Juana: First (I) Dream

The dramas of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz were perfectly expressed through the language of flamenco

"...as nuns, unshrouded for the evening, in white. With bare feet, and without the rumbling rhythms that had before..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

After a Fashion: Target Shooting

Roosevelt Cevallos has a reeeeally big shoe

"...opinion. The Nordic-looking glamazon ice goddess Maddie, at six feet in bare feet, is the perfect complement to Fets'..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

City Moves

This year, three New York choreographers vie for top prize in Ballet Austin's dance-off

"...footwork softer and quieter than even ballet slippers or bare feet. Plus, it allows the dancers – Dolbashian likes..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Hillcountry Underbelly

You can feel Elizabeth Doss' new play rising from deep in her past and this land

"...with the wanderings of this strained sextet. In their bare feet and raggedy clothes that look like cast-offs from..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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