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Nov. 7, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Summoning Darkness With Suspiria
David Kajganich and Jessica Harper on terror and dance
"...thwarted directors for years. When it came to writing the new version for director Luca Guadagnino, David Kajganich said,..."
Nov. 1, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity
Celebrate Intersex Awareness Day all year
"...missed intersex awareness day – and I'm so sorry! The annual day of awareness falls on Oct. 26, because..."
Nov. 2, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff
That Nasty Ol’ Johnny Rotten
Prince of the punks returns with PiL
"...Punk’s first public face as frontman for the Sex Pistols, John Joseph Lydon, 62, pulls into Mohawk..."
Oct. 25, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall
Studio 54
The rise, fall, and legacy of NYC's most famous nightclub
"...Come in from behind the velvet ropes and witness firsthand the crazy phenomenon that..."
Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Boz Scaggs Doesn't Mean to Be Argumentative
The Texan parses blues, R&B, and rock & roll ahead of two Austin shows
"...William Royce Scaggs in Canton, Ohio, warming up to the subject of his long career and the blues' impact..."
Oct. 19, 2018 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
A Dance Writer Moves On
After a decade with the Chron, Jonelle Seitz takes her leave
"...Oh, friends in Austin's dance community, this is news I'm sorry to deliver. After 10 years of writing..."
Oct. 17, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos
Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada
"...Not yet changed out of their bright costumes and excellent sugar-skull makeup, Cat Drago and..."
Oct. 12, 2018 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez
On the Trustee Trail
AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity
"...voters will have plenty of issues to consider in the three contested races each for the Austin Independent School..."
Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders
SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus
"...SXSW is advancing fast, and not just according to the calendar. The programming for the annual March gathering is..."
Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu
ACL Live Review: Mon Laferte
Chilean Bjork-burlesque hybrid slays old-school Latinate
"...gates opening on Saturday, all acts went on at their scheduled times. Mon Laferte, born Norma Monserrat Bustamante Laferte,..."
Oct. 7, 2018 Music Post by Christina Garcia
Peggy Chiao Enters A City of Sadness
UT alum returns for rare screening of Hou Hsiao-hsien's greatest
"...This week, Austin Film Society and the Austin Asian-American Film Festival wrap up their retrospective examination..."
Sept. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Julian DeBerry
Playback – Lords of the Dance: TC Superstar
TC Superstar promotes body movement, Dallas Acid get blissed with Laraaji, a black metal binge, and Trouble in the Streets breaks rules
"...terms with death on a global scale. As such, the tracklist's framed by the five stages of grief: "Denial,"..."
Sept. 28, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
Luv Doc: The Morning Grump
Part of being a monster is lacking the self-awareness that you are a monster
"...this is a first-world problem, but it's a problem nonetheless. This is especially so when it comes to the..."
Sept. 28, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc
AISD: Get With the Times
Modernizing the district in more ways than one
"...The Austin Independent School District's Board of Trustees voted unanimously..."
Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders
New Taiwanese Cinema Exposes a Secret History
A rare screening of Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece A City of Sadness
"...Filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien is a mainstay of New Taiwanese Cinema, and the current retrospective at AFS Cinema,..."
Sept. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry
"Matt Rebholz and Rachel Wolfson Smith: We Can See Through Time" at ICOSA
Drawings in red and blue ink, intended to be viewed through 3-D glasses, pull the viewer in to landscapes that make the familiar look alien
"...ICOSA gallery, pick up a pair of glasses, put them on and look around at the otherworldly landscapes on..."
Sept. 28, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean
Reading Group Welcomes Trans Qmmunity Knowledge
Lived experience meets theory at Transgender Feminisms Reading Group
"...The LGBTQ Studies Program at UT continues to foster queer..."
Sept. 24, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Charlie Neddo
The Future Was in Toronto
Toronto International Film Festival showcased the fall's big films
"...Every September, after the close of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), we..."
Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Miró Quartet at Bates Recital Hall
The ensemble's opening concert for its 15th season as UT's Faculty-Quartet-in-Residence was uplifting in a number of ways
"...Uplifting – it's a quality you count on the Miró Quartet to deliver in any concert, no matter..."
Sept. 21, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Meditate with Laraaji
Zither virtuoso gets transcendental with Dallas Acid
"...Call Edward Larry Gordon (Laraaji) New Age, but he’s not new to music. Since the..."
Sept. 19, 2018 Music Post by Dan Gentile
Luv Doc: The Real Yoko
Some people aren't easily able to shamelessly express themselves through movement
"...It was a smart decision in my opinion because they weren't really that good, but it was totally his..."
Sept. 14, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc
New Documentary Highlights the Legacy of a Black Queer TV Pioneer
Ellis Haizlip is the unapologetic Mr. Soul!
"...gay people of color rioted against police brutality at the Stonewall Inn in New York's Greenwich Village. But nine..."
Sept. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Charlie Neddo
Jason Phelps & Co.'s Landfallen – the lost and found
This new work of dance-theatre takes us on journeys through wild wastes and personal histories, but leaves us in a place of hope
"...landscape. Though we have no clues as to where they come from or even who they are – their..."
Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Texas Tiki Week Returns With an All-Star Cast and Tropical Spirit
The annual event is back with the best bits of tiki craft and history
"...The recent acceptance of tiki as a reclaimed art form..."
Sept. 7, 2018 Food Feature by Tom Thornton
The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop
Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America
"...Ultimate democratizer, the internet leads you to a mostly black and brown..."
Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang
A New Pro-Choice Leader at NARAL Pro-Choice Texas
Aimee Arrambide takes over advocacy group
"...task. And with unprecedented threats to Roe v. Wade, the challenge is even greater. But that's not stopping Aimee..."
Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Fallout Theater Says Fuck This Week
The improv alchemists of this weekly show turn the crap in your life into comedy gold
"..."Middle fingers up, put them hands high/ Wave it in his face, tell him,..."
Aug. 31, 2018 Arts Feature by M. Brianna Stallings
Are Kids These Days Bringing OOB the Laughter for Love’s Sake?
What dire agenda, we wonder, lurks beneath their odd & infectious joy?
"...Austin's Out of Bounds Comedy Festival from all over the country this year. So many troupes – improv and..."
Aug. 28, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Public Notice: Major League
Pushed by mayor, City Council takes the leap
"...It's been a trying week on the local government front, as City Council griped their way..."
Aug. 17, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
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