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Eastside Kings Fest Preview: Bobby Rush Talks Pandemic Life, Dolemite & Race
Blues showman appears virtually from Austin on Monday
"...Monday night, 7pm, on the ESK Facebook page, that history and future continues with a revue-style concert broadcast...."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Now Streaming in Austin: No No: A Dockumentary
Celebrating the Black baseball pioneer who was more than a trip
"...while self-quarantining. Today marks a legendary moment in baseball history. June 12, 1970, Pittbsurgh Pirates Pitcher Dock Ellis threw..."

June 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: BT2 Joins Ranks of Gay Bars Austin Has Loved and Lost
We can still do our part to preserve its history
"...we can still do our part to preserve its history. So, in honor of keeping the Gay Place's "barchive"..."

May 15, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

In Memoriam: Rhoda Winter Russell
Movement therapy pioneer who knew the greats of dance has died
"...July 26, Austin lost a resident with an extraordinary history in dance. As an aspiring dancer in the Forties..."

Aug. 1, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: The Science of Queers
Plus events to make and celebrate queer history
"...Know #2 Consider Lez Be In Touch a queer history lesson meets dance party, or perhaps it's the other..."

July 12, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Local Restaurants Celebrate Negroni Week
Where to score deals on this ideal hot weather aperitif
"...to mind – but when you consider the cocktail’s history as a hot weather aperitif in various sunny European..."

June 24, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Mary Moody Northen Theatre's Men on Boats
With a diverse cast of women playing white men exploring the Grand Canyon, this show recasts history to show guys who just don't get it
"...Colorado Rivers in 1869, Jaclyn Backhaus hasn't quite rewritten history – her play maintains an impressive fidelity to the..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: Pecos National Historic Site
Travel tips for the Land of Enchantment
"...of a Hollywood star. That’s a lot of colorful history in one small corner of New Mexico...."

Oct. 31, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Brewer's Table
East Austin’s truly wonderful dining experience with a complicated history
"...It was into this complicated miasma of gentrification and history that we wandered in for Sunday brunch, our large..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Texas Tiki Week Returns With an All-Star Cast and Tropical Spirit
The annual event is back with the best bits of tiki craft and history
"...(and sample) the best bits of tiki craft and history. The week represents the largest annual fundraiser for the..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Food Feature by Tom Thornton

National Geographic: Symphony for Our World
The breathtaking natural history footage combined with live symphonic performance sent a noble message: Save the Earth
"...species a-hunting, breeding, feeding, and playing. The breathtaking natural history footage was underscored by classical music: excerpts from works..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Shrewd Productions' The Afterparty
We’re invited to hobnob with history’s great minds up on the astral plane
"...Claire gets to hang out with three geniuses from history, mentioned in Act I when Devon and Claire are..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Get Ready to Blaze With This New Trailer
First trailer arrives for biopic of Austin music legend
"...Blaze Foley may go down in musical history as the great coulda, woulda, shoulda – a charismatic..."

June 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Barbecue Culture Is Well-Seasoned Thanks to These Pioneers
A brief history of old-school 'cue
"...barbecue was a simple, staple food with a long history in Central Texas. "Barbecue used to be poor-people food,"..."

June 15, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

The Texas Whiskey Festival Is This Saturday
Inaugural event fills the Texas State History Museum with good spirits
"...the welcoming space of the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum – to get many of the great whiskeys..."

March 27, 2018 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Page Two: The Media Has Always Been Biased
The history of American journalism is one of slanted and limited coverage
"...Except this isn't true. The history of American journalism is one of slanted and limited..."

April 7, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips: New London School Explosion
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the deadliest school disaster in U.S. history
"...80th anniversary of the deadliest school disaster in U.S. history that killed 311 students, teachers, and visitors at the..."

March 17, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Lawmaker Wants to Repeal Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance
Workman's HB 577 would undo Council's job applicant labor protection
"...On Tuesday, Dec. 13, Rep. Paul Workman, R-Austin, filed..."

Dec. 13, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Day Trips: National Videogaming Museum, Frisco
There is more behind the colored pixels of videogame history than meets the eye
"...The NVM is a hands-on history lesson. Not only are there displays of classic systems,..."

June 17, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: USS Lexington, Corpus Christi
Old Navy warhorse retires to beachfront property and life as a military history museum
"...Christi gives visitors an arching overview of American military history. At the center of the curve is World War..."

June 3, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Blue Genie Art Industries Is Moving
And you’re invited to the farewell party, citizen!

"...bas-relief sculpture on the front of the Texas State History Museum...."

March 29, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bats of the Republic
An arcane tapestry of alternate cowboy history and steampunk sci-fi in a multitextured graphic package
"...double narrative exploring both a swath of alternate cowboy history and a postapocalyptically steampunk American future unlike any other...."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Desegregation of Austin's Movie Theatres
A history of the stand-in movement
"...This fall, People's History in Texas produced "The Stand-ins," a short documentary rife..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Jordan Buckley

Sisterhood, Sweet Stripes, and Summer
A family history in an ice cream maker
"...version of my treasure hunt unearthed some fascinating candy history. Bob McCormack started making peppermint sticks for friends and..."

July 31, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts
Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup
"...a biochem major, so I don't have a long history as a cinephile, so I book what I like."..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Pioneers of African-American Cinema
Kino Lorber to curate remarkable historical document
"...four-disc retrospective of a little-known part of American movie history...."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sanctuary in the Past
In The Whispering Swarm, Michael Moorcock confronts ghosts – history's and his own – in a secret area of London
"...point. Can you tell me a little about its history and reputation as a sanctuary?..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

StoryCorps Returning to Austin
Now accepting reservations for January interview slots
"...on its way back to the Bullock Texas State History Museum, where it'll be parked for a month to..."

Dec. 22, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires

Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Story of Pop Music From Bill Haley to Beyoncé
Saint Etienne bandleader connects the music history dots
"...of the moment has manifested in many forms throughout history, from the feel-good blasts of the Beach Boys to..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Henry V
The player and the text take center stage in this one-man adaptation of Shakespeare's history
"...embody throughout his ensuing one-man adaptation of Shakesperare's iconic history play) but as himself: simply Robert. He hugs old..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

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