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Austin Psych Fest Announces Lineup
APF 7 goes global
"...initial names, like the Japanese contingent of Mono, Acid Mothers Temple, and Tokyo acid-folk band Kikagaku Moyo. A couple..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Delivery Man
Vince Vaughn stars in this remake of a sweet Canadian film about a prolific sperm donor whose contributions catch up with him 20 years later.
"...grows larger with each rescue. Curiously, there are no mothers present to help out their beautiful-but-troubled kids...."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sarah Ruhl Talks Writing and Motherhood
Prize-winning playwright shares stories about her twin passions
"...Ruhl is aware that mothers aren’t often given their due on stage. When they..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Books Post by Rod Machen

The Conjuring
This supernatural thriller from the director of Saw could be mistaken for The Amityville Exorcist.
"...cleanse the house of the demonic spirit that possesses mothers to kill their young, just as it did centuries..."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

'The Fight for the Future ... Is Just Beginning'
After weeks of drama, sweeping abortion restrictions pass the Lege
"...to provide birth control without parental consent to teen mothers...."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down
Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit
"...our state – whether they are supported by single mothers or by working mothers and fathers – deserve to..."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Ginger & Rosa
The personal becomes political in Sally Potter's story about a girl who comes of age in England during the early Sixties.
"...lives have been intertwined since their births – their mothers shared labor pains in adjacent hospital beds – and..."

April 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Return of Lila Downs
‘La Reyna’ makes another rare stop in Austin – tonight

April 9, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Food-O-File
A glimpse of SXSW 2014
"...important donation to the Charitable Care Program of the Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin, simply by doing some shopping...."

March 22, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Downton Abbey recap: Episode 5
Cora gives Lord Grantham the cold shoulder
"...here is interesting. Carson: In the old days, their mothers would train them in the basics before they came..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

Foreign Mothers, the Dead Space, Horse + Donkey, Ghetto Ghouls, Feral Future
Highlights from first half of Free Week
"...Foreign Mothers, the Dead Space, Horse + Donkey, Ghetto Ghouls, Feral..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Foreign Mothers
"...Foreign MothersDuh (Thread Pull Records)..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Fall's a Good Time To Fall for Preston Sturges
The Alamo Ritz kicks off a mini-retrospective tonight

Nov. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Silver Linings Playbook
David O. Russell finds finds another family in distress; Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence kept it consistently fun.

Nov. 16, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: November 14
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...Utah school district for removing children’s book “In Our Mothers’ House” from libraries. People are so hung up on..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Boy
Set on the eastern New Zealand coast in 1984, Boy is a wisp of a story, but originally told by the director of Eagle vs Shark.

April 6, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Patchwork Planet
How blogging became the (very lucrative) 21st century quilting bee
"...voice they might not otherwise feel like they have. "Mothers have traditionally not had the access to or, arguably,..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

We Need To Talk About Kevin
Tilda Swinton stars as the mother of a teen rampage killer who has a complicated relationship with her son.

Feb. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Freak Out!: My Life With Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa's secretary made excellent use of her notepad
"...Only the most ardent Zappaphile or various Mothers of Invention and hangers-on who made up the freak..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Drums Across Texas
What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.
"...One nerve center of band mothers is all abuzz behind the Reagan High band room...."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion
Stephen loves children, dons black, and gets blown (away)
"...Jackson Steed – it must have been the Media Mothers Table. Co-chaired by the dazzling Maria Groten (who is..."

April 22, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Worried About Impact Of Health Cuts On Women
"...health care providers promote abstinence-only family planning methods to mothers who are not married and prohibits providers from offering..."

April 18, 2011 Postmarks

The Conspirator
Robert Redford directs this historical movie about the trial of Mary Surratt, who was convicted of conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.

April 15, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cyrus
John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill, and Marisa Tomei co-star in this Duplass brothers' comedy about a young man's obsessive attachment to his mother.

June 25, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Friggin' Genius
SXSW Film announces feature film lineup
"...In India, the latest form of outsourcing is surrogate mothers who carry embryos for couples who can’t have a..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Everybody's Fine
Robert De Niro is the father of grown children (played by Drew Barrymore, Sam Rockwell, and Kate Beckinsale) in a family that has trouble communicating.

Dec. 4, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where the Wild Things Are
This very special film is the rare children’s offering that isn’t coded for adults or made corny and flip for kids.

Oct. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Amreeka
In this delightfully human and sweetly comic ode to the contemporary immigrant experience in a post-9/11 “Amreeka,” a Palestinian mother and son create a world of possibilities.
"...presumably better land. Still they come, future forefathers and mothers and sons. The more recent tide of Middle Eastern..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

MassEquailty's Lessons
Melissa Threadgill, former communications director for MassEquality tell us how they did it.
"...who had married in Massachusetts, talking about what his mothers’ marriage had meant for him. How his life was..."

Aug. 15, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

New Healthy and Planned Families Bills Hit Lege
Sen. Leticia Van de Putte and Reps. Ruth Jones McClendon and Mike Villareal team up with healthy family and fam planning bills
"...to improve access to family planning resources for teen mothers. On the heels of the Centers for Disease Control..."

Feb. 12, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

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