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How Paul Reiser Created a Non-Cutesy Ireland in The Problem With People

The comedy legend talks accents, authenticity, and rooftops

"...constant rewatches of another classic of the genre, 1983's Local Hero, in which an oil executive (played by Peter..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Armadillo Tales

A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock

"...the Skunks. The duo's storytelling functions as a biography, local cultural map, and a scholarly snapshot of Austin's vaunted..."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Brunch Bunch

Heavenly hash, Bloody Mary bars, and eggs six ways to Sunday

"...range from fine-dining elegance – like the 65-year-old Green Pastures (811 W. Live Oak, www.greenpasturesrestaurant.com) and the lush Mexican..."

March 14, 2014 Food Feature

Safety Net or Dead End?

The politics of Austin animal welfare

"...had lent their name and their legs to the local no-kill cause: All was right with the world...."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Three of Capt. Day Trips fave wildlife preserves

"...Local nature parks preserve valuable parcels of land around the..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Home School

Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.

"...cinematographer, the decision to stick around when fiscally greener pastures beckon strikes a serious chord of confidence...."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Saturday Sleepers

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...Jack O'Fire. Drummer Wade Driver pounded the skins for local cowpunk legends the Hickoids. Their 2003 7-inch paired covers..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Just Austin being Austin

"...discovered great venues, and a genuine celebration of things local and regional. The Lone Star State of Mind kickoff..."

April 11, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

"...Celebration, a free concert featuring a healthy lineup of local musicians (see Dancing About Architecture, for more). -- Amy..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Our readers talk back.

"...(once more) to stand up for Barton Springs, for local control, and against corporate bullying on Thursday, Nov. 30..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column

Whirled of Sound

Tracking down Rob Halverson and Robinson Ear's Little Whirled of Sound.

"...meticulous disarray of keyboards and other musical apparatus, the local musician is completely absorbed in the mixing of a..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

More Women in the Kitchen

"...the way Austin eats and our list of working local female chefs has been very interesting. Some readers questioned..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Dancing About Architecture

The Warden of the Asylum

"...but he is planning to leave Austin for greener pastures. Billboard magazine this week reported that Ketchum aims to..."

May 8, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Daytime TV Diaries

"...blues, folk, or any of its myriad combinations, on local, regional, and national levels. Next January, the show will..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Peoples Feel Good BBQ, Diner Bar Collabs with Mashama Bailey, Daiboku’s Debut, TenTen’s Plant-Based Sushi, the Roosevelt Room’s Indulgences, Hyatt Centric’s Finery, Something Something Bacalar, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...It’s a free community barbecue, cooking up the best local organic chicken from Greener Pastures, serving up faves like..."

May 17, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Lazy Gourmet's Austin Christmas

Eight dining options to save you from cooking

"...with shareable flaky homemade biscuits with whipped butter and local fruit jam, the menu continues with individual choices for..."

Dec. 19, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

For Those About to Rock: Um, Can I See Your ID?

Celebrating all-ages music venues

"...developing other skills – such as running through cow pastures in four-inch heels to secure fresh psilocybin. Forget visions..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Features Feature by Anne Harris

Blood, Sweat & Murder

Redemption for Austin's definitive one-man band? Just don't ask Scott H. Biram what the 'H' stands for.

"...an overnight haul, a fitting depiction of the 37-year-old local, currently stranded on a wall of amplifiers with his..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends

"...all intents, the Sixties were over. Most of the local musical pioneers had moved on or were otherwise occupied,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

Saving South Congress - for Whom?

This weekend's street fest raises questions about the future of the Southside's main drag

"...offering paid parking during the fest. Austin Sertoma, the local chapter of a national community service group that's often..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Dancing About Architecture

Ken rants about moving under the Congress Ave. bridge.

"...like so many others, of moving on to greener pastures. As one highly placed government official who remains one..."

May 5, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The bluebonnet might be the state flower of Texas, but it's iris fields forever at the Rainbow Iris Farm outside of Schwertner.

"...the extra plants, they sold the irises to a local nursery. The couple also wanted to supplement the garden..."

March 24, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...Day, yes? Well, it's become an Austin tradition for local community media outlets (KAZI-FM, KOOP-FM, KUT-FM, KVRX-FM, Radio Free..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Teachers Trade Low Pay for High Tech

"...the highest offerings in the state (thanks, ironically, to local taxes from high-tech companies), while entry level positions in..."

June 5, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

"...a fire chief, since Robin Paulsgrove left for greener pastures (more money) in Arlington. And the fire department also..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature

Butthole Surfer Update!

"...a barbecue affair at Emo's, August 3.) For more local holdiay happenings, see the box on p. 51. I've..."

July 5, 1996 Music Column

"...Lewis developed over 1,000 acres of cotton and stock pastures in the area. With eight children, Lewis doubled the..."

July 21, 1995 Column

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...(Spanish Is The Language Of My Family) George Getschow (Pastures of the Empty Page: Fellow Writers on the Life..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Stages and Phases

In this week’s issue, a closer look at what the reopening of Texas entails

"...help Austinites better understand current conditions, from the greener pastures of Stage 1 to the fire-engine red of Stage..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Five Ways YOU Can Fight Climate Change

Yes, you can do things to help the planet

"...straws are marketed as the new hot commodity at local coffee shops. But as it turns out, our efforts..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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High Noon Talk: Photography of Al Rendon

Bullock Texas State History Museum

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