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Performance Park Preview at the Vortex
"...the Hermit's Lair, a new outdoor space behind the Butterfly Bar created for Performance Park...."

March 22, 2018 Photo Gallery

Checking Out Austin's New Central Library
Yes, the city’s “Library of the Future” still has books, but this 21st century facility is about so much more
"...Second Street (newly extended to West Avenue with a "butterfly bridge" over the creek), and there's a cafe –..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place
Austin's evolution of drag
"...Rain or shine, hot or cold. Second Sundays, 5:30-9pm. Butterfly Bar at the Vortex, 2307 Manor Rd. Free. www.fb.com/tgqsocial...."

Aug. 11, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Music Live: Robert Glasper
One limb in jazz, others in hip-hop and modern R&B
"...for his work on Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly, pitched in with vocoder nonsense and alto sax breaks...."

March 14, 2017 Music Post by Michael Toland

DVDanger: Dead Ringers
Re-examining Cronenberg's overlooked masterpiece now on Blu-ray
"...of his dark mid-period, running through Naked Lunch, M. Butterfly, Crash, and culminating in 2002 with Spider...."

Nov. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Review: Kendrick Lamar
Superstar MC grapples with superstardom in real time
"...the scat-rap tour de force off To Pimp a Butterfly that combines furious jazz drumming, runaway piano, and monstrous..."

Oct. 2, 2016 Music Post by Bryan Rolli

ACL Review: Flying Lotus
Dense tapestries of experimental jazz and down-tempo hip-hop
"...“Wesley’s Theory,” which opens Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly...."

Oct. 1, 2016 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

The BFG
Steven Spielberg tackles Roald Dahl’s 1982 children's book
"...me, especially after the BFG takes Sophie and his butterfly net to the land of flittering dreams, where enchantment..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Alice Through the Looking Glass
Although it has visual panache, this new story is lifeless
"...a fancy ball at his home, Alice follows the butterfly Absolem (Rickman) through a looking glass to Wonderland. There..."

May 27, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Patty Griffin Leads Local Grammy Nominations
Lone Star accolades span country, gospel, folk, and R&B
"...with 11 nominations for March’s superlative To Pimp a Butterfly. His Austin City Limits taping last month now takes..."

Dec. 7, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Carrie Brownstein Stays Hungry
Sleater-Kinney slayer reps BookPeople on the Sabbath
"...best album of the year with To Pimp A Butterfly. I’m also a huge fan of Joanna Newsom’s new..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

News Roundup: Butterflies, Buffoons, & Bastrop
Debacles over courthouses and task forces
"...to take specific actions to help save the Monarch butterfly as well as other pollinators, endangered by loss of..."

Sept. 28, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

An Excerpt From Blackout
Sarah Hepola's memoir on "remembering the things I drank to forget" – an excerpt
"...honest, I was afraid of it. I liked the butterfly kisses of a light lager, which whisked me off..."

June 19, 2015 Arts Feature

Kendrick Lamar
"...Kendrick LamarTo Pimp a Butterfly (Interscope)..."

April 10, 2015 Music Review by Kahron Spearman

Harmontown, Pop. 1337
Harmonverse highlights from Friday's live podcast taping
"...expressing his disdain for the Chaka Kahn version of “Butterfly in the Sky.” Harmonverse Rating: The Gas Leak Year..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Screens Post by Fernie Martinez

Gay Place: Way Beyond Funday
Just like every other day in the Austin week Sunday is way more than Bloody Marys and brunch
"...CONFESSIONS Lotsa nice li'l nooks and crannies at the Butterfly for you to get your confessin' on. Free audience..."

July 18, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Blue Jasmine
Class difference and life's shambles are on Woody Allen's mind as he leads Cate Blanchett through a perfectly calibrated performance as a Park Avenue matron brought low by modern finance.
"...still on the verge, and we sense there’s no butterfly waiting to arise. Allen seems to have bitten off..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

All in the Patrizi Family
New East Austin food truck culls 50 years of family values
"...in the northeast corner of the backyard belonging to Butterfly Bar and its neighboring performance space, the Vortex, on..."

June 5, 2013 Food Post by Chase Hoffberger

Your Music Will Live On
"...Dear Editor, Re: the passing of Iron Butterfly bassist Lee Dorman: In the mid-Eighties, Iron Butterfly played..."

Dec. 27, 2012 Postmarks

Cloud Atlas
This spellbinding adaptation of a supposedly “unfilmable” novel achieves near-perfection on virtually all levels.
"...2346. Every action or inaction incites a kind of butterfly effect that ripples through human history long after any..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Luv Doc: Magic Pixie Dream Girl
It’s the classic dichotomy: Boat or anchor; gas or brakes, branches or roots …
"...caterpillar that you can somehow miraculously turn into a butterfly with your manic pixie dreaminess. Ask yourself: Do you..."

July 20, 2012 Column

Alif the Unseen
Maps to the Middle East: 'Alif the Unseen'
"...G. Willow Wilson. As her previous (nonfiction) book The Butterfly Mosque relates, the author left her all-American, Denver-based upbringing..."

June 15, 2012 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Seoulsonic Showcase
SXSW Showcase Reviews
"...crowd on "Riot" and pop-metal closer "4/16." Third Line Butterfly followed. This quartet led by the yin-yang pair of..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2010: Animation
This year's five nominees for the best animated short Oscar are available for viewing. This year’s five Academy Award-nominated animated shorts include “A Matter of Loaf and Death,” the latest stop-motion Claymation piece from Nick Park and Aardman; “Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” by Nicky Phelan; “The Lady and the Reaper" by Recio García; “French Roast” by Fabrice O. Joubert; and the winning “Logorama” by the H5 collective.
"...bombard us to the point of numbness. The Microsoft butterfly flits through the air; cops come in the guise..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Day Trips
Looking back at 2009, it was a year of drought, change, and some exciting new opportunities for day trippers
"...with the addition of the new Rosine Smith Sammons Butterfly House and Insectarium...."

Jan. 1, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Johnny Got His Gun
Austin-bred actor Ben McKenzie stars in this one-man show of Dalton Trumbo's timeless anti-war novel.
"...out one year after The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Julian Schnabel's inventively mesmerizing movie about a man who..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Swimmers Look to Dominate in Beijing
(Along with that Phelps guy)
"...native Zimbabwe. Atlanta's Kathleen Hersey, swimming in the 200-meter butterfly, will be a Longhorn soon enough, enrolling as a..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Sports Feature by Thomas Hackett

There Will Be Film
2007 opens up a vein of cinematic riches
"...5) The Diving Bell and the Butterfly..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

There Will Be Film
"...Darjeeling Limited, Eastern Promises, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Year of the Dog..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

There Will Be Film
"...2) The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Near tactile in its collage of life's little moments..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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