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Just Like Moby Dick (Paradise of Bachelors)

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

Looking a gift horse in the mouth

SXSW Eco brings together engaged people and active projects

Central Texas looks for ways to balance population growth with future water supplies

Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson are the riveting stars of this bloody but compelling chase movie through the Australian Outback.

This true story of the world's first dolphin with a prosthetic tail provides solid family entertainment.

The first Beach Boys' solo album, Dennis Wilson's Pacific Ocean Blue, washes back ashore after more than three decades

On cyberpunk

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Friday, Sept. 14, Zilker park

In this amusing film based on a screenplay by Douglas Coupland, a 29-year-old contemplates life’s purpose and the meaning of “winning.”

Rachel Seiffert's sparse, airy prose belies a profound concern with individual identity and historical memory

Money was never the most interesting thing about the Internet. Which is a good thing, since now it's gone.

The remarkable turnaround of the city's Housing Authority

Acts Playing South by Southwest

Christine Fugate's new documentary The Girl Next Door follows Stacy Baker from her childhood in Tulsa to her rise as porn star Stacy Valentine.

Sea turtle advocates say Gov. George W. Bush should do more to protect endangered species of turtles, many of which are indigenous to the Gulf Coast and are harmed by pollution and the shrimping industry.

The Fires

In Search of Far Flung Adventures With Butch Hancock

Garbage Stands Out from the Rubbish Heap

The Spinning of Del's Webb