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Crazy for
the
Asylum
Grounds
"...Back in its heyday as one of
the
largest employers in town,
the
Austin State Hospital's lush..."
Sept. 29, 1995
News Feature
The
Uninvited
A generic creeper that does nothing to improve upon
the
South Korean original.
"...Massar and Kevin McNulty. Somewhere in this country, amid
the
mounting dread and
the
fear of what societal breakdown..."
Feb. 6, 2009
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Asylum
In this adaptation of Patrick McGrath's novel, Natasha Richardson and Ian McKellan wonder if
the
patients have taken over
the
asylum
.
"...Csokas, Gus Lewis and Sarah Thurston. It’s 1960 in
the
verdant English countryside, but
the
hills aren’t alive with..."
Sept. 2, 2005
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Envisioning
the
Future of Austin State Hospital
What will it take to turn
the
former Texas State Lunatic
Asylum
into a world-class center of brain health?
"...It used to be lovely.
The
re was a lake, with boats, and lily ponds, and..."
March 22, 2019
News Feature
by
Mike Clark-Madison
The
Gold Rush
"...eating his shoe and a storm-blown cabin teetering over
the
cliff belong to none o
the
r than
The
Gold Rush,..."
Jan. 13, 2000
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Handicapping
the
Holidays
We narrow
the
field for
the
gamer on your gift list
"...Arkham CityPS3 & Xbox 360 Warner Bros. Interactive $60
The
Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimPS3 & Xbox 360 Be
the
sda Softworks..."
Dec. 9, 2011
Screens Feature
by
James Renovitch
The
Luv Doc: She’s Not My Friend
Never be
the
designated driver
"...Me and a friend went to see ano
the
r friend’s band Friday night, and I lost
the
coin..."
Feb. 16, 2024
Column
by
The Luv Doc
The
Rise of
the
House of Torment
Austin's biggest home haunt is now a national phenomenon
"...was just a guy with a home haunt, scaring
the
kids every October 31st. Now he leads one of..."
Oct. 28, 2015
Arts Post
by
Richard Whittaker
DVD Watch: 'Mystery Science Theater 3000:
The
Movie'
The TV show that spoofed cinema, then became a movie, comes home
"...it's that people shouldn't talk during films. Especially if
the
y're talking over people who are actually being paid to..."
Sept. 3, 2013
Screens Post
by
Richard Whittaker
The
Immortal Mansion
House of Torment remains the blood-stained king
"...If you think you've been to
the
House of Torment before, think again. Austin's nationally recognized..."
Oct. 22, 2010
Arts Post
by
Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: What
the
GOP Wants for You
The
2010 Republican Party platform is a real nightmare
"...As we enter
the
summer doldrums and
the
rhythm of political life is..."
July 23, 2010
News Column
by
Michael King
End of
the
Line
The
Passing of Grey Ghost
"...
The
long, gnarled, nimble fingers that raced, danced, and jumped..."
July 26, 1996
Music Feature
The
Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten
The
Evolution of Austin's White Blues
"...used to go to Antone's every weekend but all
the
good bands are gone."..."
Aug. 9, 1996
Music Feature
And
the
Band Played On-Air
The
Man Behind KUT's Live Set, Walter Morgan
"...
The
re may be dozens of live music venues in Austin,..."
July 19, 1996
Music Feature
by
Andy Langer
How to Help Families Separated at
the
Border
Ways to volunteer, ways to donate, ways to take action
"...
The
Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy of breaking up families..."
June 20, 2018
Emergency Post
by
Kimberley Jones
The
Common Law
Political
Asylum
Project of Austin
"...Political
Asylum
Project of Austin promotes justice for immigrants and refugees..."
June 13, 2008
Column
by
Chris Jimmerson
Holiday Greetings From
the
INS: Hit
the
Road
Austin's Jamal family faces forced deportation to an unknown destination
"...On Dec. 16, 2002, six separate letters arrived for
the
six members of
the
Jamal family -- and
the
y..."
Jan. 10, 2003
News Feature
by
Jordan Smith
The
Handmaiden
A stylish and alluring love triangle
"...hammer-ramming, incest-laden freak-out that wowed Tarantino and a million o
the
r worldwide fans. But that was 13 years ago, and..."
Oct. 28, 2016
Movie Review
by
Josh Kupecki
The
New Mutants
The
last of
the
X-Men finally get to
the
screen
"...
The
re are two positions to take on
The
New Mutants,..."
Aug. 28, 2020
Movie Review
by
Richard Whittaker
The
True One
The
Byrds' fifth dimension, Gene Clark, eight miles high and as wide as Americana
"..."Just to laugh through
the
columns of trees..."
June 30, 2006
Music Feature
by
Louis Black
The
AggreGAYtor: September 18
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...gift, Ruth Bader Ginsberg gives us a heads-up, and
the
trans kids are alright, as your AggreGAYtor poisons hir..."
Sept. 18, 2014
Qmmunity Post
by
David Estlund
The
AggreGAYtor: May 19
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...civil rights get held up in multiple states, and
the
NFL is totally cool again, as your AggreGAYtor lets..."
May 19, 2014
Qmmunity Post
by
David Estlund
The
AggreGAYtor: January 3
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Scouts come on out, as your AggreGAYtor hails to
the
queens...."
Jan. 3, 2014
Qmmunity Post
The
AggreGAYtor: February 26
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...an out, Oklahoma is attracting lawyers, and California rules
the
day, as your AggreGAYtor wipes
the
fugly from hir..."
Feb. 26, 2014
Qmmunity Post
by
David Estlund
Luv Doc Recommends:
Asylum
Street Spankers DVD Release Party
Ruta Maya, Friday, February 24, 2006
"...generally, over time, society as a whole walks toward
the
light. We may in
the
end find that
the
..."
Feb. 24, 2006
Column
by
The Luv Doc
Opinion:
The
Impossible Choice for Parents and Caregivers at
the
Border
The
inhumane treatment of adults and children migrants must stop
"...name a few – is once again thrust into
the
spotlight.
The
stark reality is that our underserved communities..."
Aug. 7, 2020
Column
by
Natalie Fellows
The
Ballsy, Artsy, Anti-Sixth Street Outlook of DJ Joaqu.n
Austin to L.A., keeping up with
the
beloved Pangea Sound producer
"...baby-faced Joaquin Fernando Chaffardet Rosas wears a cut-off T-shirt.
The
son of a formerly high-ranking Venezuelan political dissident and..."
May 19, 2023
Music Feature
by
Christina Garcia
The
Addams Family
Your favorite creepy neighbors are back, and kid friendly
"...In 1938, he drew a clan of creeps, gave
the
m his own name, and functionally created modern Goth with..."
Oct. 18, 2019
Movie Review
by
Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: Suffer
the
Little Children
Is Southwest Key providing child care at
the
border, or collaboration?
"...It turns out
the
re is a prominent local connection to
the
latest wrinkle..."
June 8, 2018
News Column
by
Michael King
The
Other Side of Hope
Searching for a better tomorrow in Aki Kaurismäki's droll tale of immigrants and restaurants
"...Two men abandon
the
ir former lives and take big gambles on attaining different..."
Jan. 5, 2018
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
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