On the Road, From San Fran to Taipei

Two new film series bebop and globe-hop

"...times, having been raised in the shadows of the Depression and cultivated in war-torn America. The beats recognized the..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Feature by Raymond Blanton

Castanets

Friday

"...experimental electronic noisemaking serving as a chronicle of crippling depression and death's imminent domain. Raposa wrestles with the elements..."

March 14, 2008 Music Review by Melanie Haupt

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...absence defines and drives her descent back into despair. Depression in cinema is often an excuse for mawkishness or..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Outsider Art

Music on the margins

"...them. But the director, who had recently descended into depression after the failure of an earlier film project, saw..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Off the Record

The British and Transmission Entertainment invade SXSW, Speeding Motorcycle rides into Zach Scott Theatre, and Spot opens Trailer Space

"...• After 13 years, influential Americana magazine No Depression, which heralded Alejandro Escovedo as Artist of the Decade..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Cat Power

"...resignation, and Billie Holiday's "Don't Explain" is pure aural depression. Original "Song to Bobby" missteps with narcissism far removed..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Many of Our Economic Problems Are Wal-Mart's Fault

"...our manufacturing jobs away.) 2) A big recession or depression is at our doorstep, in part due to the..."

Jan. 23, 2008 Postmarks

Sister Bobbie

'Sister Bobbie' puts the 'Family' in Willie Nelson and Family

"...moved to Abbott from Arkansas just as the Great Depression set in across the country, freshly married teenagers looking..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"...fun or profit, including cake-decorating, creative writing, and cyclical depression. Friday, Feb. 8..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Battling Challenges Here Is a Testament to Austin

"...for the stupidest things imaginable, such as the Great Depression or the Vietnam War. Tom Brokaw has made millions..."

Dec. 9, 2007 Postmarks

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