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Austin African American Book Festival Gives Youth Revolutionary Programming
The 18th annual AAABF offers youth avenues for expression
"...workshops led by Ballet Afrique founder and creative director China Smith, art sessions with award-winning illustrator Don Tate, and..."

July 3, 2024 Events Post by Cy White

The Austin Chronic: Mobile Head Shop the Glassmith Puts Down Roots
The Glassmith graduates to brick-and-mortar
"...becoming increasingly challenging with the cost benefits of selling made-in-China, mass- produced bongs and bowls, but he believes hand-blown glass..."

June 28, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat
Get good and sweaty
"...workshop led by Ballet Afrique founder and creative director China Smith, an art session with award-winning children’s author and..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Theatre Review: Trinity Street Playhouse’s A Million More to Go
Play examines preposterous political climes with chuckles galore
"...even bamboo fibers, aka proof of election interference from China...."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Art, Movies, Sober Partying, and a Majestic Ball in This Weekend’s Recommended Events
Get out and get arty
"...Square Massacre and feelings around the longstanding issues between China and Japan.   – Kat McNevins Sober Pride Boat..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, June 14-20
"...into what’s now known as the Great Wall of China. He also erected a vast system of roads and..."

June 14, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Viggo Mortensen Looks Homeward in The Dead Don’t Hurt
How his Western centers women’s struggles over men’s wars
"...even if you have people who are originally from China or from European countries or Mexico, they’re not normally..."

May 30, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Consigned to History: The Last Days of the Austin Antique Mall
When two iconic Austin businesses share an address, someday one was going to lose out
"...to pay a few hundred dollars for a Victorian china set if they don’t have a china cabinet? “No..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events
Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week
"...Tian Shan mountains on the border of Kyrgyzstan and China. Proceeds will benefit Texas State Parks.   – Lina..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...Before 1979, the West called the capital of China “Peking.” The New York Times adopted a word closer..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings
Get your glasses and find your totality
"...Saturday 6, West China Tea House..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World
Along the way, he raised money for the Trevor Project
"...on through Central Asia, Kazakhstan, and eventually into western China. From China, he went onward into Pakistan and India...."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

SXSW TV Review: 3 Body Problem
Acclaimed sci-fi story opens the fest’s TV portion
"...China in the time of Mao. Young revolutionaries bring academics..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Rod Machen

SXSW Film Review: The Hobby
Setting the table for a new era of board gamers
"...gap between western board game culture and his native China. The games they choose to play may be endlessly..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Post by Matthew Monagle

Austin Restaurateur Suzi Yi Comes Out of Retirement to Launch Suzi’s Chinese
Beloved Austin fixture reopens on Burnet
"...restaurant empire expanded over the years to include Suzi’s China Grill on Shoal Creek and Suzi’s China Grill and..."

Feb. 6, 2024 Food Post by Haris Qureshi

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...China tops world sales of toilet paper with $20.4 billion..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

“The Contemporary Print” Celebrates One of the World’s Oldest, Most Exacting Art Forms
ICOSA and PrintAustin juried exhibit runs through Feb. 17
"...that first came to be around AD 105 in China, printmaking’s preciousness is perhaps hard to grasp in a..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Arts Post by Meher Qazilbash

Recommended Austin Events
Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more
"...Monday 29, West China Tea..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...China leads in the worldwide production of pork, with around..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement
Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper
"...Angeles CA) Mary Shelley (Brooklyn NY) Mayuan Poet (Kunming CHINA) MC LARS (San Francisco CA) MDUKE (San Antonio TX)..."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere
3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival
"...celebrated bestseller, a young woman’s fateful decision in 1960s China reverberates across space and time into the present day...."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2023
A-bombs and b-movies were what you were interested in this year
"...extensive and very real rule book for release in China). But after an hour of a bored Jason Statham..."

Dec. 23, 2023 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

SXSW Adds Ho99o9, Kikuo, Sofia Kourtesis to 2024 Music Lineup
243 artists make up the festival’s second artist announcement
"...UK-ENGLAND) Chiaki Mayumura (Setagya JAPAN) Chief Cleopatra (Austin TX) China Bears (Bridgwater UK-ENGLAND) Chxrry22 (Toronto CANADA) CLT DRP (Brighton..."

Dec. 6, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Opinion: The HOME Act Will Help Keep Austin Affordable and the American Dream Alive
Affordable housing in great locations helped my immigrant parents thrive in America
"...my parents touched down in America after emigrating from China, my father had only his suitcase, the clothes on..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Valerie Zhang

A Foodie’s Guide to One of North Austin’s Strip Malls
Searching for the American dream at the Spicewood / 183 Center
"...Clove? It smacks of North Africa more than North China...."

Nov. 24, 2023 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...The Great Wall of China consists of more than 21,000 km of interconnecting walls,..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Carpet Cowboys
The American dream crumbles in the Carpet Capitol of the World
"...to the Philippines (the home of his wife), eyeing China as the place where his talents will be sought..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

A New Chapter for Austin’s Small Bookstores
From serving neighborhoods to serving wine, how innovative local booksellers are filling the shelves
"...stuff from Silver Sprocket or floppies in translation from China and Lithuania or something described as a "harsh noise..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Arts Feature by Joe Gross

Unweaving the Tangled Web of Inspector Sun
Director Julio Soto Gúrpide on loving noir and insects
"...was a Pan Am Clipper. They called it the China Clipper, because it always covered the route from America..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
"...November 11 is Singles' Day in China, a day when unmarried people treat themselves to gifts...."

Oct. 27, 2023 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

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