Saturday

Punk, hardcore, hip-hop, oh my!

"...a trip, and requesting "Tortoise Brand Pot Scrubbing Cleaner's Theme" never gets old. – Audra Schroeder Vega/Neon Indian..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Music Feature

Point Austin: Clinton's Wars, Bush's Wars, Obama's ...

A peace prize, a peace rally, and more of the same

"...well as most of the political elite and its water-carriers in the media – a major escalation there, which..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Page Two: A Small Hurricane of Emotions

Jonathan Demme's Bob Marley Stay With the Rhythm pushes beyond the boundaries of the screen

"...playing, and performances. The song's sound, lyrics, chorus, structure, theme, music, and tempo. Live shows are impacted by sound,..."

July 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Developing Stories: Great Public Spaces Summit

Dancing in the streets, singing odes to streetscapes

"...new public spaces now, in rethinking Waller Creek, Green Water Treatment Plant, Seaholm, future rail transit stations, a new..."

July 10, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Page Two: Winning the West

Cowboys, Indians, and the irresolvable contradictions between freedom and order

"...not famous, and even some of those infamous. The theme of all this is best summed up in a..."

June 12, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Headlines

"...1, Chris Riley blew Perla Cavazos out of the water, while two incumbents and unopposed Bill Spelman all won..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

State of Wonderment

The Texas Biennial's first outside curator describes what he saw in Lone Star art

"...pool is fantastic. It is so hard to depict water. I was happy to include her...."

March 6, 2009 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

A Revolution of Spirit

Ritual jazz theatre pioneer Sharon Bridgforth premieres a new work, her last in Austin

"...water hush birds sit wind tight/blood moon turn white..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Abe Louise Young

Res Publica

Post-election funk? There's still plenty for good citizens to do this week: Nov. 6-13.

"...GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT TOWN HALL Southwest Travis Co. citizens concerned about..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

At Home in the World of One's Woes, And It's a Wide, Wide World

The nitty-gritty of what speaks to us and why

"...mostly of Wes Anderson here, who continues to tread water with the same themes while upping the “quirk” factor...."

Oct. 17, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

It Came From the Back Yard

House of Torment's yearlong scare tactics pay off in Halloween screams

"...complicated than anything they ever attempted before, from running water to overhead zip lines. It also made business sense:..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Urban Roots

Urban Roots gets kids growing vegetables and growing up, too

"...arable land in Central Austin with an affordable, reliable water source on which to farm next year Eat Local..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

The Big Chill

Wild Thing Chip Taylor waxes political on 'New Songs of Freedom'

"...bad whiskey. I got in a corner, sipped a watered-down blend, and had fun watching the boys and girls..."

June 27, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

An Uncertain Hand

A pair of wild cards in Place 3

"...amend its vision for redevelopment of the Downtown Green Water Treatment Plant site. Kim listened to community advocates, then..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Beside the Point

Pollen count moves up as sales-tax receipts slide

"...budget around the corner, we just hope this year's theme isn't "Cinching Our Belt – Then Boiling It to Make..."

March 28, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

FronteraFest Short Fringe Week One

The first week brought packed houses, captivating shows, and the promise that the rest of the fest will be just as magical

"...the festival perhaps prevented more extreme measures than representational water jugs as added weight...."

Jan. 25, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

TV Eye

TV Eye shows some love for 2007

"...If there's a common theme in this year's Top 10 TV, it's strong ensemble..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

The slipstream of leather, cashmere, faux fur, and designer logos could be seen from space: Stephen is making the scene, people; cut a swath

"...a deserving artist) was positively torturous. But with a theme of Texas Flash and Texas Trash – a concept..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Houston Confronting Peak Oil

2007 Houston World Oil Conference focused on eventual point at which world oil production outpaces global demand

"...oil-field discoveries, inherent difficulty in procuring oil from deep water and tar sands, and the often understated rates of..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Tuna Does Vegas

Taking the Tuna crew to Sin City was a huge gamble, but we end up bigger winners than losers

"...had the inspiration to make the townsfolk of Tuna fish-out-of-water in Sin City...."

Nov. 2, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Peak Oil in the Energy State

2007 Houston World Oil Conference focused on eventual point at which world oil production outpaces global demand

"...oil-field discoveries, inherent difficulty in procuring oil from deep water and tar sands, and the often understated rates of..."

Nov. 1, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

ACL: It Has Begun

Sahara Smith starts festival with poise

"...Town Lake trail to the ACL Friday morning, the theme from Chariots of Fire seemed to ease through the..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Streetcar Desires

The Austin streetcar has a consensus – it still needs champions

"...at $80 million. The sale of the decommissioned Green Water Treatment Plant Downtown could yield $60 million-70 million for..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Beside the Point

We know what won't be going in at Webberville ... at least for now

"...these anytime soon either: a coal gasification plant, a wastewater facility, a neighborhood park, regional park, theme park, or..."

May 25, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...stop the Lazy Nine Municipal Utility District for the Sweetwater development above Bee Creek and Lake Travis. "SOS Alliance..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...ambitious plan, designed by TBG Partners with a large water wall element by sculptor Jesús Moroles, stalled a couple..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...at 17 minutes), but each revolves around a central theme of fear and confusion derived from religious piety. They..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Column

Day Trips

The Tower of the Americas shoots 750 feet into the air and has helped to establish San Antone as a desired tourist destination

"...beer, and wine. The outdoor tables surrounded by a water garden of fountains and trees are a pleasant place..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

ACL Music Fest Preview

"...dropping a riff from the King of the Hill theme song. In short, some of the finest pickin' and..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature

Page Two: Songs of Ourselves

As friends and legends pass, art and memory burst from the present and warn the future

"...so rich and electric that one's life is the water that fills the sponge with meaning...."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column by Louis Black

« 1    ‹ BACK    7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16     NEXT ›    16 »