Endangered Species Conservation

'The Last Unicorn' takes a victory lap at the Alamo Drafthouse

"..."Don't you want to try something else?" Throughout the 1980s, this chorus rang out from video stores across..."

May 31, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Pianist Jason Moran stands at the forefront of a new generation of jazz musicians. His..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Tobacco-Free Triumph Goes Up in Smoke

The smoking ban won't go into effect until Sept. 1 -- which is another way of saying it's dead.

"...In the week since the City Council voted 4-3 for final..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gift Guide: John Prine

Crooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980) (Rhino)

"...lyrics aren't as easily divisible as Democrats or Republicans. They're everyfolk, who work day shifts, eat meatloaf, fish, love,..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Zen Japenese Food Fast

"...Heading to a movie at the Village the other night, I decided to pop into..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Food Review

Bonus Tracks

The Adults

"...Plugged (Fume) A re-release of their 1993 cassette, Plugged features the same six quirky tunes..."

April 28, 1995 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Korea’s Blue-Collar Heroes

AFS highlights the films of Bong Joon-ho

"...Alongside Park Chan-wook, Snowpiercer director Bong Joon-ho has become the most recognizable name in Korean cinema for American audiences..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Slacker Added to National Film Registry

'Slacker' and works from the Texas Archive of the Moving Image selected

"...Richard Linklater's Slacker is among the 25 films added today to the National Film Registry..."

Dec. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Where There’s a Willie…

Billy Bob documents Willie Nelson in The King of Luck

"...A doc about the Patron Saint of Texas will be the 2011 SXSW..."

March 2, 2011 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Mingering Mike, Superstar

An real singer with imaginary albums takes the stage.

"...Of the thousands of names on the South by Southwest 2008..."

March 4, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Food-o-File

Sam Eaves swims for another shore, Central Texas barbecue is hotter than ever, and your Valentine's Day is all taken care of

"...Austin's longtime popular fishmonger Sam Eaves is retiring from the business and has sold his Quality Seafood (5621 Airport,..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Scanlines

Privateer 2: The Darkening

"...In recent years, Hollywood has crept silently, deliberately into the interactive gaming business, spreading its influence like an undetectable..."

May 2, 1997 Screens Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring

"...February is time for Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, and the first spring flowers...."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Summer travel opportunities and news from all over Texas

"...June is upon us and there’s lots to talk about and do across the state,..."

June 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

In Memoriam: Ken Johnson

Remembering the versatile theatre artist, who died March 2

"...One of Austin's most versatile theatre artists and a key player in elevating both the..."

March 8, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Martin McDonagh on Directing Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

The film, starring Frances McDormand, could hardly be more timely or controversial

"...When an artist transfers between media, there is a certain liberation. As Martin McDonagh has moved..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger Extra: 'Frequencies'

English VOD curio is the oddball that fits in

"...where you when you were first put in a box? The criteria that define you? And when did you..."

May 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bloomsday Confidential

Under the covers with James Joyce's 'Ulysses'

"...In Bed With Ulysses is a quirky, 80-minute hosanna to the James Joyce novel (yes, that..."

June 7, 2013 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Before Sunset (Stories)

One last night to see this one-night-in-L.A. romp at SXSW.

"...Tonight is the last night to catch Silas Howard and Ernesto M...."

March 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Chac-Mool

A rare glimpse inside the inner circle of accordion pioneer Esteban 'Steve' Jordan

"...In the legend, Esteban "Steve" Jordan is always playing for his..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

A Better Place

For nearly 30 years, Primarily Primates has offered a refuge for misplaced animals

"...trailer with various chickens, dogs, and monkeys, and made their way from Hanover, Mass., to Central Texas in 1978,..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Cindy Widner

Family Circle

Don Howard's new documentary turns Texas football, cheerleading, and weddings into an anthropological model -- with a little help from Jung.

"...Family, and talking to him about it, one has the unshakable feeling that the guy who got our attention..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...but I have to say that his insights into the dot-com phenomenon are little more than recycled new economy..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Column

Scanlines

Mallrats

"...divide into two neat camps over writer/director Kevin Smith. There are those who think he is a guttermouth loser..."

July 16, 1999 Screens Feature

Short Cuts

"...Invasion of the Film Directors: Maybe it's just the warm-up for the..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Y Ask X and Y?

"...car wreck and just as compelling, VORTEX Repertory Company's TheX and Y Trilogy seemed to elicit the same gape-mouthed..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Stakeholders in the proposed Triangle Square project have settled on Calthorpe Associates..."

July 31, 1998 News Feature

Braver Newer World

The Year in Albums

"...Nineteen ninety-six was the year we remembered the millennium. It came on gradually..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Record Reviews

"...As David St. Hubbins once said, "There's a fine line between stupid and clever." A comedy/novelty..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...Planet Theatre: Tomorrowland..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

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