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Rubber
Rubber is a movie about a sentient, telekinetic, and homicidal tire on a rampage.
"...kinship here, but that (truly great) film's rain of frogs is nothing compared with Rubber's randomly vicious antagonist, a..."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Rite
In this supernatural thriller, Anthony Hopkins plays a Vatican-based exorcist who trains a doubting seminary student to drive out the Devil.
"...psychological stress rather than the work of the Devil. Frogs appear in great numbers, rain falls with dramatic license,..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Notes of a Football Addict (Vol. V)
Paying tribute to Blanda, and more
"...go to the SEC and add the ferocious Horned Frogs? A&M fans are understandably sick this week, churning up..."

Oct. 7, 2010 Sports Post by John Razook

Jules Buck Jones' 'Everglades'
This fertile art book gets you lost in Florida's primordial river of grass
"...off-season, in a bunker, all alone (save for the frogs, herons, owls ... and oh yeah, sharks, alligators, crocodiles,..."

July 9, 2010 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Don't Go Into the Light
It's time to lighten the load of light pollution
"...birds, damage the breeding cycles of certain species of frogs and sea turtles, and cause insects to swarm in..."

July 2, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nonbaseball Highlights of the Super Regional
The good and bad from Longhorn land
"...Super Regional tournament to the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs. I’ll ignore talking about how Texas, as the No...."

June 15, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

2010 Austin Super Regional
A best-of-three vs. TCU to decide who advances to the CWS
"...Austin Super Regional vs. the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs in a best-of-three series. All of the games are..."

June 11, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Texas vs. TCU: History Repeating?
Longhorns versus Horned Frogs Super Regional rematch preview
"...series vs. the No. 6 Texas Christian University Horned Frogs Friday. How best to describe this matchup?..."

June 10, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Texas Baseball Flashes Sideways
Surprising similarities between 'Lost' and UT baseball
"...year, the Longhorns faced the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs in the NCAA Super Regionals for a berth in..."

June 8, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Cherrywood: Neighbors Fear City Project's Impact
Willowbrook Reach could be victim of city's good intentions
"...Clippard: "The reach is beloved by neighbors, herons, turtles, frogs, butterflies and many more. The property is home to..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Day Trips
Bob 'Daddy-O' Wade's sculptures made of junkyard parts or shiny urethane can be found in the most unusual places
"...Saloon on Lamar Boulevard in Austin to the dancing frogs at a truck stop on I-35. "I'm so old..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Deep in the Art
Bob 'Daddy-O' Wade's 40-year road trip through all that is Texas
"...Lone Star Cafe in New York City, the 8-foot-tall frogs that sparked an art controversy in Dallas, the 20-foot-tall..."

Oct. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Water Works'
The charming and fun aquatic ballets at Barton Springs Pool return on video
"...they'd parade around imitating assorted animals: apes, seals, crabs, frogs, flamingos, dolphins, elephants .... Not since Ovid have there..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dear Frailty
Arthur Simone's Dear Frailty uncovers a dark and twitchy side of humanity
"...1700s, ran electrical current through the muscles of dead frogs, making their pinned, skinned limbs quiver and twitch? If..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Omaha, Somewhere in Middle America
The Horns advance to the College World Series … again
"...and college legends made. Taking down the TCU Horned Frogs with a 5-2 win in the decisive third game..."

June 9, 2009 Sports Post by Doug Freeman

Respublica
"...Hayes (pictured) on the effects of agricultural chemicals on frogs and the implications for humans. Activities/exhibit at 5:45pm, lecture..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Media Watch: Top 10 Media Stories of 2008
"...2) Media Meltdown Layoffs, cutbacks, financial implosions, frogs falling from the sky – among bad years, this..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Article Brought Back Memories
"...that has replaced the sound of coyotes, owls, and frogs; she'll tell you the television has stolen her mother..."

Nov. 24, 2008 Postmarks

No Child Left Behind
Schools do improve – just not all of them at the same time
"...year. "It's kind of akin of trying to keep frogs in a wheelbarrow," Welch explained. "It's not like the..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Topaz & Mudphonic
"...bottling the down-home soul of Bill Withers ("Cicadas and frogs used to sing me to sleep, the world's best..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Beside the Point
The Tobyocracy's diaspora continues
"...– which I was certain portended a shower of frogs and a Jennifer Gale victory in Place 4. Now..."

May 16, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

You Do It to Yourself, and That's What Really Hurts
Humans wreak havoc on Mother Earth, one disaster movie at a time

April 18, 2008 Screens Feature

After a Fashion
Stephen has a DIFFArent weekend in Dallas and wants to give Katie Holmes a glass of water
"...too much time at nightclubs. Llamas, turkeys, sheep, donkeys, frogs, and all that, plus 17 acres of fields and..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The Re-Energizer Revival
Students from across state descend upon UT for global warming conference
"...Parmesan clicked through slides of lovely birds, butterflies, and frogs all already affected or effectively eliminated by climate change...."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Andrea Grimes

More Than Something Hanging on the Wall
Robert Bonar on the Dell Children's collection
"...hospital by visiting Japanese physicians that depicts rabbits and frogs cavorting amid indecipherable text against a vivid red background...."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Femme Fantastique
The fantastic narratives presented are masterfully woven and most entertaining
"...Grimm tales about facing fear, one involving a frog. Frogs and rabbits play baseball in Mimi Kato's bleak cityscape...."

Oct. 12, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

TCU: Regular or Extra Christiany?
"...stick with TCU. Subsequent references are suggested as Horned Frogs or simply Frogs. Ribbit. The official name of the..."

Sept. 6, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Attack of the Crickets
UT suffering under plague of field crickets
"...thousands of field crickets. Could the biblical smite of frogs, gnats, and locusts be far behind?..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Queen Lo-La Facing RV Park Exile
Trailer court moves to eject Nubian Queen Lo-La
"...to her home and yard. Her flowers, plants, whimsical frogs, and bright, cheerful lavender accents … add a vibrant,..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Diana Welch

Why Are Honey Bees Disappearing?
"...causing "feminine" characteristics on young boys, causing fish and frogs to lose their sex organs or to have multiple..."

April 24, 2007 Postmarks

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