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History is more than a bound collection of facts; it is something personal, something intimate, something that, even in contradiction, demands to be shared. Robi Polgar gleans that immediate sense of history from two plays currently running in Austin theatres: E Pluribus Unum: Barbara Jordan -- One Voice and The America Play.

Lady sings the blues

Chosen consultant vows to 'plan with the whole person in mind'

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

Six months after he was killed by an Austin cop, Jessie Owens' family still wants some basic answers

A giggly summer movie, Get Smart is a well-cast chip off the old block, although the toothless action sequences detract from the comedy.

How many golf courses does Austin need?

Post-Proposition B work to find places for unhoused Austinites continues

When Zachary Scott Theatre Center Flies With Angels

William Gibson wrote this screenplay from his short story about the perils of cyberspace in the 21st century.

“Reality is the music business has been changing for a long time”

Yaphet Kotto reflects on the movie "Alien" and other matters

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

The economic and security changes of the last two years set off ripples at Bergstrom Airport.

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

Testifying About Movies

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

All About Eve (1950)

Punk icons, serial killers, wrestlers, and comedy in movie list

Tour de force describes what actress Barbara Chisholm's performance in 'Blown Sideways Through Life,' Claudia Shear's autobiographical journey through the workplace

If you ask Stephen out on a date and he tells you that he has to do his Hair, don't be offended, he's just obsessing about the new production at Zach Scott.