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Oct. 11, 2019 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Midnight Traveler
What it's really like to be a refugee fleeing the Taliban
"...dire as theirs, they radiate it, illustrated in Nargis’ smile when she gets new shoes that fit her, or..."
Oct. 11, 2019 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf
ACL Live Review: Lizzo
Aretha Franklin for a new generation
"...with these huge [festival] crowds,” she said with a smile while prepping her exit...."
Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez
ACL Live Review: The Cure
Four-decade Brits make it look and sound easy
"...last, the singer’s painted-on lips widened into a huge smile and let out his only spoken words of the..."
Oct. 6, 2019 Music Post by Elise Barbin
ACL Live Review: Billie Eilish
Superstar teen proves she should’ve been a headliner
"...Where Do We Go? and her 2017 EP Don’t Smile at Me, the slow-moving, old Hollywood glam of piano-driven..."
Oct. 6, 2019 Music Post by Libby Webster
"David Culpepper: That's Not Going Anywhere" at Co-Lab Projects
The show is welcome to hang around, but this artist is going places
"...a cleverly presented gambit that could make a viewer smile...."
Oct. 4, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
Get to Know Austin R&B True Blue Alesia Lani
The ACL Fest performer invites listeners into her universe
"...universe, no matter rain or sunshine. Even her radiant smile requires bulb maintenance from time to time, and she'd..."
Oct. 4, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman
Abominable
A lot of fuzz and cuteness, but not much else to this yeti jaunt
"...cuddly, but the snow-white baby yeti with a snaggle-toothed smile in Abominable is a huggable little critter, ready-made for..."
Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Garth Brooks Packs Into Gruene Hall
Promotional tour takes tiny town by storm
"...“I haven’t smiled like this in a long time,” Brooks admitted after..."
Sept. 24, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Desolation Center
Before corporate fests, Desolation Center blew the Mojave apart
"...wrong. As musician Janet Housden recalls with a fond smile, “People in their 20s are sociopaths. All of them.”..."
Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Downton Abbey
The beloved Masterpiece series makes a royal return
"...don’t get much more than a wink and a smile and a line or two; with 30-plus speaking parts,..."
Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Shrewd Productions' Jump
In Charly Evon Simpson's drama, characters caught in the dark currents of grief and depression seek a way through
"...is still evident, the furrowed brow visible above the smile. Something inside Fay – in her mind – wants..."
Sept. 20, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires
The Class Conscious Honky-Tonk of Croy & the Boys
Corey Baum’s crew nails the zeitgeist of 2019 Austin
"...unassuming melodies, Baum delivers social critiques with a warm smile and two-step rhythms like a honky-tonk Howard Zinn...."
Sept. 6, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Piranhas
Naples' juvenile gangsters are more than mini-goodfellas
"...grand scheme of things. Nicola is the first to smile, the first to engage with the local community, and..."
Aug. 30, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Causing Trouble as We Smiled: A Dusty Story
Playwright Timothy Braun remembers the canine companion who changed his life
"...her shows. He would follow her around the house, smile, and methodically lick her leg when she told him..."
Aug. 16, 2019 Arts Feature by Timothy Braun
The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin
From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city
"...such a thing.' To which I replied with a smile: 'There is now.' He smiled, stamped my permit, and..."
Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
Crime Month: Criminal
This comics series is made for and best enjoyed in the dark
"...though there was murder in her eyes … He smiled. That idiot smile. That's how he knew he was..."
Aug. 1, 2019 Books Post by Robert Faires
Jackie Venson Strips Off Her Blues Band and Becomes Her Own "DJ"
Austin's reigning Best Guitarist scales the ladder to the roof
"...in the house," the second-generation talent recalls with a smile on her face. "I used to fall asleep underneath..."
July 26, 2019 Music Feature by Derek Udensi
Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System
Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"
"...eyes filled with steely determination. She cracks a modest smile of optimism, showing her youthful dimples, when talking about..."
July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma
"Secrets of Earth" at Raw Paw Gallery
Serigraphic alchemist Chris Dock invites you to look through his rose-colored lenses
"...in somewhat shamanic raiment and with a faint Timothy-Leary-as-La-Gioconda smile on his lips, and you likely think, "OK, this..."
July 19, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary
Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule
"...navigate the strange world of drag entertainment with a smile on her face and a song in her heart...."
July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Hector Ward & the Big Time
"...the footsteps of sophomore album Sum of All (2011), Smile Into Life demonstrates a heady exposé of the eightpiece..."
July 5, 2019 Music Review by Alejandra Ramirez
We Need Warren
"...qualified. And, she is natural enough to crack a smile while discussing important issues. She’ll listen to you and..."
July 1, 2019 Postmarks
Austin Dance India Calls on Us All to Respect Mother Earth
Multimedia, multicultural production Sacred Earth Stories appeals to the heart
"...coincides with a lift of the eyebrow, a widened smile uplifted by a flick of the chin, and sorrow..."
June 28, 2019 Arts Feature by Sumaiya Malik
What’cha Watchin’?
Screengrabs from the Chronicle staff
"...eating organic foods and smoothies while his owners flex, smile, and plug their Instagrams. Cinema has two new auteurs,..."
June 28, 2019 Screens Column
Pavarotti
Ron Howard's documentary shows the great tenor in all his humanity
"...and unkempt beard, the shining brown eyes, and a smile (that smile!) so open it looked as if he..."
June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Terror Fest Review: Church of Misery, Primitive Man, Unearthly Trance, Terminator 2
Indoors at ATF proves horror as sound and sound as feeling
"...Takano belted out “I, Motherfucker (Ted Bundy)” with a smile, taking the infamous serial killer to John Waters heights..."
June 8, 2019 Music Post by Rick Weaver
Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company's Everything! Everything! Everything!
The achievement of this new work is that it lives up to its name, including all that is remarkable about KDHDC
"...about to start a duet made eye contact and smiled. There, two who finished dancing together did the same...."
June 7, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Those Who Canelle Don’t Get Bitten
New cinnamon-based spray keeps the mosquitos away
"...5,” the company rep tells me with a wry smile...."
May 15, 2019 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Carmine Street Guitars
Spend time with the quiet artisans who make the instruments that rock & roll is built upon
"...to the creation of utterly unique instruments. Kelly’s impish smile and unassuming manner belie the blood, sweat, and tears..."
