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Style! Cine! Swashbuckling!
Sampling the latest DVD has to offer
"...(here, Ripley's an art forger). Hopper is teamed with Rebel Without a Cause director Nicholas Ray, who would die..."

March 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

One More Time
Wrapping up SXSW 03: Saturday Showcases
"...that suggested the evil spawn of Bauhaus and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Plaintive guitars, rolling rhythms, and whispery vocals..."

March 21, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Page Two
In such intense and crazed times, film and music of soothe and feed the soul; SXSW 2003 provides plenty to feast on.
"...is the powerful story of Salvadorian immigrants in NYC. Rebel Without a Pause captures famed performance artist Reno's take..."

March 7, 2003 Column by Louis Black

The Quiet Man
To Kill a Mockingbird screenwriter and Texas Film Hall of Fame inductee Horton Foote reflects on the last 87 years.
"...HF: That is the part I rebel against, that ridiculous clause that we are writers for..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

The Kentucky Cycle
The Mary Moody Northen Theatre's decision to stage Robert Schenkkan's monumental The Kentucky Cycle is laudable, and the St. Edward's University student actors and their Equity counterparts put their all into every moment of effort, but the production's nuggets of brilliance are lost in technical inadequacies, inconsistent acting, and awkward staging.
"...smooth operator in Part Two's Tall Tales; Gabriel McIver's rebel soldier in God's Great Supper; Bhagarit Crow's union agitator..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Page Two
When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.
"...the powerful story of Salvadorian immigrants in NYC. Reno: Rebel Without a Pause captures off-Broadway performer Reno's take on..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Page Two
In blaming the anti-war movement for all possible future scenarios connected to terrorism or the war in Iraq, the hysterical right has poised itself to lead a devastating assault on the Constitution and its protections.
"...the evocative story of Salvadoran immigrants in NYC, and Rebel Without a Pause, off-Broadway star Reno's response to 9/11...."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column by Louis Black

(Re)learning Japanese
One was a hardworking Renaissance man, a student of literature. The other was a hard-living military veteran, a cameraman-in-training who stumbled into acting after his grizzled mug and gruff mien won a talent search. Together, Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune created some of the Japanese cinema's most enduring treasures.
"...the terrestrial inspiration for Star Wars: warring tribes, a rebel insurrection, a princess in hiding, lots of horizontal screen..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Primal Scream
Record Review
"...scalawag track "Detroit"? Destined to be underrated while Black Rebel Motorcycle Club steals the show, the bastards...."

Jan. 31, 2003 Music Review by Marc Savlov

The Image-Maker
Former Chronicle "Cover Master" and legendary tattoo artist Michael Malone's aka Rollo Banks' career has always on been in ink; now it's on paper.
"...on their biceps. Those were the glory days for rebel art, and a way for him to make money..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Dwight Yoakam
Picks & Sleepers
"...country," the Kentucky-bred, Ohio-raised singer-songwriter has always been a rebel, achieving success on his own terms. Reprise Please Baby..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Lynyrd Skynyrd: Remembering the Free Birds of Southern RockLynyrd Skynyrd: Remembering the Free Birds of Southern Rock
Sheet Music
"...bands ever did. Storming the sold-out hall like redneck rebels, the South rose again with anthems like "Sweet Home..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Big Mischief
Like the protagonist in his latest novel, Miss Spellbinder's Point of View, novelist Edward Swift is still battling the "disease of the literal minded."
"...like Swift did would feel an appreciable urge to rebel against reality. He was born in 1943 in Camp..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Short Cuts
SXSW entry deadlines, more classes, congratulations, and a whiff of debauchery
"...Back to discover the secret location of the hidden rebel wastrel (and former Lucasfilm employee) who surreptitiously made off..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...are dictated by car and oil corporations. True patriots rebel at this degradation of our country...."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival
The ins and outs of the Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival
"...Malick. If that sounds too soft for such a rebel outfit as Cinematexas, consider this: Charlie Chaplin and Buster..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

King Creole
The seedy tragimusical King Creole counts as a turning point for both its legendary star, Elvis Presley, and its director, Michael Curtiz, the man who made a little film nearly two decades prior called Casablanca.
"...crime drama all rolled into one, a grittier wrong-side-of-the-tracks Rebel Without a Cause marked indelibly with the feel of..."

July 12, 2002 Screens Review by Eli Kooris

Short Cuts
Tim League says "blow me!" with his brand-new, German-imported, inflatable screen; plus, The Sixth Sense's Haley Joel Osment may soon be seen on Austin street corners, muttering "I see Texans."
"...during this past spring's Republic Square Park screening of Rebel Without a Cause), Tim League procured the new screen..."

June 28, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

The Band, Little Feat
Reissues
"...capture their pastoral majesty, like drummer/vocalist Levon Helm's defiant rebel yell vocals in Civil War novella "The Night They..."

June 21, 2002 Music Review by Scott Jordan

Reggae Stuff
Reissues
"...period of Rasta-dominated roots reggae Bob Marley later dubbed "Rebel Music." The singer of that prescient tune soon became..."

June 21, 2002 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Coach's Corner
Attending his son's graduation at UC-Santa Cruz, Coach is struck by a sudden infatuation with alternative sports: college baseball, horse racing, hockey, even World Cup soccer.
"...had undergone a remarkable physical metamorphosis. Adam, considered a rebel outcast at conservative Westlake High, appeared downright preppy that..."

June 14, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Bigger Than Life
Paramount Theatre plays host to two summer film series
"...in any other form. If you've caught Nicholas Ray's Rebel Without a Cause on your home television (and in..."

May 31, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

New In Print
Timed neatly with the premiere of George Lucas' latest Star Wars installment, Will Brooker's new pop-cult study of Star Wars fandom sheds some light on the dark side.
"...and by extension constructing the fan creators as a rebel alliance."..."

May 17, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Sheryl Crow
"...of Nashville schmaltz. Crow's self-cast role as the worldly rebel is disingenuous, perhaps because it's hard to give the..."

May 3, 2002 Music Review by Margaret Moser

Edward O. Wilson: The Elegant Agitator
"...and with stately dignity aligns himself squarely in the rebel-rousing Henry David Thoreau camp surrounded by the rowdy, hippie-inspired..."

April 12, 2002 Books Feature by Ric Williams

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...PLEASURE FOREVER: The Strokes and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club only wish they were this eeeevil. Formerly..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Coach's Corner
Year-end columns stink. Coach tells you why in 2002 sports will stink, too.
"...the universal use of the year-in-review column. Ever the rebel, I rarely leave town during this time, a two-week..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

TV Eye
Keeping one eye on television and the other on pop culture
"...of making her a full-blown, sneer in your face rebel, her amusing survival tactics (not to mention her prodigious..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

The Box and Beyond
Games, hardware, and other tech toys
"...available for the game's civilizations (the Galactic Empire, the Rebel Alliance, the Trade Federation, the Wookies and, unfortunately, the..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Brian Blouch

Postmarks
Righteous readers respond to recent rape reportage, and our Best of Austin issue garners a kudo or two.
"...by giving in to the demands of the Albanian rebel army for equal rights for all people in Macedonia,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

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