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Dec. 9, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch
Big Love
An ensemble of lovely, lovely actors makes this updated Greek drama great fun
"...Big LoveRollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center, 701 W. Riverside www.thelongcenter.org Through..."
Nov. 25, 2011 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe
Revenge Is a Dish Best Served With Edged Weaponry
Some Guy Who Kills People
"...Phantom might well have been speaking for Ken Boyd, the equally smitten, equally problematic antihero of indie horror comedy..."
Oct. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
The Slacker 2011 Interviews: Scott R. Meyers
Director Scott R. Meyers on Slacker 2011
"...no more but that didn't stop Scott R. Meyers, the director of the Alamo Drafthouse's Slacker 2011 team, from..."
Aug. 29, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
Superstar
In an excerpt from Bobby Whitlock: A Rock 'n' Roll Autobiography, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends sow the seeds of Eric Clapton's Derek & the Dominos
"...1980; drummer Jim Gordon, still incarcerated for stabbing his mother to death in 1983. Leaving only the nucleus of..."
July 15, 2011 Music Feature by Bobby Whitlock
Luv Doc Recommends: Wammo vs. Forsyth
Continental Club, Friday, July 15, 2011
"...dry heat …. Welcome to Austin! Don't go thinking the weather is going to be this pleasant for the..."
July 15, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc
Up, Down, Under and Through
This strong program of independent dance deserved to be seen by more people
"...The Off Center, 2211-A Hidalgo..."
June 3, 2011 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz
Making Mjolnir Out of a WiiMote
Local game developers Red Fly talk 'Thor'
"...firm Red Fly got this week when Thor topped the box office: A surge of power and press for..."
May 11, 2011 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Off the Record
Asylum Street Spankers' last laugh
"...Spanks for the Memories..."
April 22, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
The Hightower Report
Just Like You – Only Way Richer; and Worst of the Worst Contest
"...Change is not the same thing as progress. In fact, change can be..."
April 22, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Last Laugh
Guy Forsyth signs off on God's Favorite Band
"...In honor of the Asylum Street Spankers' Farewell Tour of Austin, kicking off..."
April 21, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell
Newsgeist: 12/15/10
The spirit of the news
"...It's not claimed to be the best, but it's certainly not the worst collection of..."
Dec. 15, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz
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
The Sound and the Fury
Monsters of Folk drummer Will Johnson continues demonstrating monstrous musical and compositional gifts
"...Keeping beat for the Monsters of Folk at a sold-out Stubb's on a..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Freedom Network's 15th Anniversary Celebration
Bullock Texas State History Museum, Thursday, October 7, 2010
"...In the world of politics, activism beats apathy every time. A..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc
Frankenstein
A puppet-driven hodgepodge romp through Mary Shelley's most famous work
"...Salvage Vanguard Theater, 2803 Manor Rd., 573-2540 www.troublepuppet.com..."
Oct. 1, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Decoder
Lawrence Wright reflects on a decade spent exploring and explaining the Middle East in My Trip to Al-Qaeda
"...I met Lawrence Wright in 2001, before 9/11. The day he called, I was the only lucky sucker..."
Aug. 27, 2010 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum
Off the Record
Griff Luneburg breaks his silence on the Cactus Cafe
"...Forsaking the Song, Part 15..."
Aug. 13, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
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
The Greatest Stories Ever Told
The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics
"...All Sacrificed for Passion: 'Splendor in the Grass'..."
May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Fusebox Festival Schedule
"...The seventh Fusebox Festival opened April 21 and continues through..."
April 23, 2010 Arts Feature
SXSW Interviews
Chamillionaire & Paul Wall: Texas' last great tag team gets back in the ring; Nas & Damian Marley: Kindred spirits or Distant Relatives?; Brian Posehn: Going to 11 with Fart and Wiener Jokes
"..."Big Pimpin'" with Jay-Z, Chamillionaire and Paul Wall of the Color Changin' Click became punch-line kings of the Dirty..."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature
Wednesday Showcases
Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance
"...Under the Influence..."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature
Sports and Social Justice With David Zirin
On the Olympics, Mark Cuban’s fondness of Ayn Rand, and Howard Zinn’s love of the Boston Red Sox
"...accolades like baseball cards. He was named one of the UTNE Reader's "50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Our World,"..."
March 5, 2010 Sports Post by Timothy Braun
Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese's new thriller is set in 1954 in an institution for the criminally insane.
"...a gothic/noir/old-dark-house/horror/mystery amalgam, and boy howdy, it's a doozy. The only thing missing is Elisha Cook Jr., and Elias..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Jim Kweskin
Jug band hero
"..."For the second set of sessions, I said: 'Let's do something..."
Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Point Austin: Revenge of the Cyborgs
Speech may be free, but justice costs real money
"...Reading through the Supreme Court opinions this week in the Citizens United..."
Jan. 29, 2010 News Column by Michael King
Willing to Be Ventura's Replacement
"...Louis, Please throw my hat in the ring for Michael Ventura’s replacement as the Chronicle's ace..."
Dec. 21, 2009 Postmarks
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Dec. 3-10
"...COMMUNITY CONVERSATION: AISD BUDGET ISSUES A get-together with Superintendent Meria Carstarphen to discuss school district dollars...."
Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature
Page Two: Not Rocket Science
Public discourse has abandoned reasoned debate in favor of irrationality and insult
"...Regular readers might reasonably wonder why, over the last many months, this column has ignored certain political..."
Dec. 4, 2009 Column by Louis Black
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