The Cinema of Possibilities

Low budget or big, the energy and imagination of the grind-house circuit is reborn in Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino's tribute

"...celebration of a certain kind of cinematic fare and the theatres that showed it. Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...peas, roasted red peppers, cornmeal, tofu, and cookbooks through the merchant's pavilion, past the barbecue stands, and into the..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

Devil in the Details

Why Is 'Talented Amateur Historian' Leon Day Obsessed With the Death of Ambrose Bierce?

"...Death is not the end; there remains the litigation of the estate. --..."

May 17, 2002 Books Feature by James McWilliams

She's the One

"...Mcglone and John Mahoney. Bruce Springsteen mused lyrically about the opposite sex in his song “She's the One,” and..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Austin Waaaaaay Back in the Day (Photos)

Austin chronicled

"...When I first moved here, the old-school Austin test was based on how many shows..."

June 14, 2012 Chronolog Post by Shelley Hiam

The Luv Doc: Start Snapping

Not everyone needs to gaze constantly into the pool of Narcissus

"...her face or puts her hand in front of the camera. She doesn't just do it to me, she..."

July 22, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Are We on the Edge?

Tongue and Groove Theatre's silly How to Belly-Dance for Your Husband Starring Little Egypt starts off delightfully enough but winds up as a handful of sesame-flavored cotton candy

"...for Your Husband Starring Little Egypt Tongue and Groove Theatre..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Watch Run Like the Devil for Free Now

Before you vote, remind yourself what you’re voting for

"...The Cruz/O’Rourke race for the U.S. Senate is being discussed..."

Nov. 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Daughters of the Sexual Revolution

Muddled bio of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ leader

"...originate with Suzanne Mitchell, director and sometimes controversial “den mother” of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from 1976 through 1989,..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Review: Support the Girls

Andrew Bujalski sets a feminist comedy in a sexy sports bar? Bold move.

"...joke? Bolder. But writer/director Andrew Bujalski’s new comedy, Support the Girls, does it. It delivers a glimpse into the..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

The Devil’s Sinkhole

by Bill Wittliff

"...for more picaresque adventures through 1880s Central Texas in The Devil's Sinkhole, his follow-up to 2014's The Devil's Backbone...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Luv Doc: A Ray of Hope

Wherein the Luv Doc unveils the key to happiness

"...After the holidays, I always feel a little bit depressed. Another..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Friday the 13th Edition

The weekend's best bets for avoiding bad luck and finding QTs

"...rumbling two-wheelers, and crazed soccer fans this weekend. Friday the 13th is just cause for silly superstition, considering Thursday’s..."

June 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

This Season's Funniest New Show, 'The League'

Starring 'The Puffy Chair's Mark Duplass

"...say this year's funniest new show is FX Networks' The League. Laugh-out-loud politically incorrect humor that pushes the bar..."

Dec. 3, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Day 1 of the Texas Relays

Texas native Diana Pickler leads the heptathlon after the first day of competition at the Texas Relays

"...Associate News Editor Lee Nichols will be keeping an up-to-the-minute blog of the Texas Relays for Track & Field..."

April 4, 2007 Sports Post by Lee Nichols

SXSW Film Review: The Uninvited

A Hollywood garden party unearths certain truths

"...Writer/director Nadia Conners earns a seat at the table with her first narrative feature, which tells the..."

March 12, 2024 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Review: The In Between

Intimate doc captures life, loss on the U.S.-Mexico border

"...Family cookouts, the stillness of a river at dusk, teenage conversations. They..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

An Intergenerational Vision for the Austin Music Awards

AMA Director Nedda Tehrany wants everyone to see themselves in the show

"...Not easy pinning down Nedda Tehrany. Nevertheless, duties as director of the Austin Music Awards have..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Opening the Case on the American Sherlock

Kate Winkler Dawson reports on an early master of forensics

"...Murder is Kate Winkler Dawson's business. The UT-Austin lecturer, journalist, and documentary film producer has spent..."

Feb. 12, 2020 Arts Post by Mike Berry

The Politics of Slasher Black Christmas

The Canadian classic was about more than gore

"...erstwhile television icon Joe Bob Briggs found himself at the center of an unexpected controversy after he suggested that..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Aztlan Dance Company's The Enchilada Western: Texas Deep Fried

In the troupe's latest choreodramas, dancing desperados persisted and partied

"...Roén Salinas, artistic director of Aztlan Dance Company, began the show by lighting a fire. The small flame danced..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Summer Fun: Jean Grae on the San Marcos River

Femcee summer floats of days gone by

"...None of my friends like floating the San Marcos River. Objectively, I get it. It’s a..."

May 14, 2014 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

RTX 2013: The Rooster Teeth Bite Back

And this time the gamer gathering is planning a big Spill

"...It's the Fourth of July, which is about spending time with..."

July 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: January 14

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Jodie Foster silences the lambs, Bill Donahue joins the bush league, and Donatella..."

Jan. 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

AFF2012: It's in the Blood

Lance Henriksen keens and roils with redneck angst on VOD today

"...but white noise," Lance Henriksen bleakly intones as Russell, the drunken, fallen sherrif and father at the bleak core..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Football Prophecies

NFL week two

"...The Football Prophecies foretell the outcomes of each week’s slate..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

By the Time I Get to Phoenix

SXSW Grace Note: Glen Campbell at the Austin Rodeo.

"...For me, South by Southwest neither ended that Sunday at the Shins’ Austin City Limits..."

April 4, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

'The Trash Project II'

Forklift Danceworks reprises its extraordinary ballet for sanitation workers and trucks

"...From the moment the performance ended 17 months ago, people have..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sanya Richards Finally Wins the Big One

Ex-Longhorn takes world championship in Berlin

"...Richards of choking any more. She is now truly the best female quartermiler in the world...."

Aug. 18, 2009 Sports Post by Lee Nichols

Top 10 Soccer Stories of the Year

"...‘Soccer Watch’ picks for the Top 10 soccer stories of the year: 1) Beckhamania!..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

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