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May 18, 2018 News Column by Michael King
The Square
A scathing and uncomfortable satire of the art world
"...Meet Christian (Bang), an affluent, charismatic man who is the chief curator for a prestigious contemporary art museum in..."
Nov. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
ChronEvents Picks for the WEST Austin Studio Tour
Tour stops to help you get the most out of WEST
"...Tour (WEST) features 331 participants at over 300 locations. The amount of art is staggering, even for a seasoned..."
May 15, 2017 Events Post by Thomas Danh
The Autopsy of Jane Doe
Strange things are afoot in the morgue
"...As consumers of fiction, we’ve become used to the concept of unreliable narrators, but what to make of..."
Jan. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
La Follia's Start the New Year With Bach!
The baroque ensemble's first concert of 2016 delivers life lessons along with the beautiful music
"...I not make such a resolution after having followed the directive of La Follia Austin Baroque to Start the..."
Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Review by Robert Faires
Let the Sun Shine In!
Council buys solar, supports Planned Parenthood, fingerprints TNCs
"...12. Considering last week’s marathon (adjournment just before 2am), the break is understandable. They also accomplished plenty, from ABIA..."
Oct. 21, 2015 News Post by Michael King
The Fire This Time
String of black church burnings a reminder racism isn’t in the past
"...serious to irreparable damage. From Texas to Ohio, through the Carolinas, and down to Florida, questions are being asked:..."
Aug. 5, 2015 News Post by Kahron Spearman
SXSW Film Review: The Sandwich Nazi
Salam Kahil is totally inappropriate
"...are greeted by a page of rules and warnings, the first of which is: “This deli contains coarse language..."
March 16, 2015 SXSW Post by Andy Campbell
SXSW Panel: It’s Only Rock & Roll – 50 Years of the Rolling Stones
I see a red door and I want to paint it black
"...your Rolling Stones panel by playing “Satisfaction,” mixing down the vocal, and having live gypsy violins on top! And..."
March 12, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall
Cutie and the Boxer
The 40-year marriage of two visual artists is explored in this documentary.
"...The 40-year marriage of two visual artists – action painter..."
Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Felicia Day, Defender of the Earth
'The Guild' star plays Asteroids tonight at the Alamo with 'Rock Jocks'
"...It's not every day you get to save the world, but tonight at the Alamo Ritz, actress/web comedy..."
June 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
A Decade of Aggression at the House of Torment
Austin's top-rated Halloween haunt looks back on 10 years of scares
"...The guard at the door bangs on the metal. "Fresh..."
Oct. 31, 2012 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
Greg Abbott Versus the Black Helicopters
After decade of cooperation, AG threatens election experts
"...General Greg Abbott played a card straight out of the conspiracy theory deck by raising a ruckus about overseas..."
Oct. 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Freddie King and the Faces/Small Faces Burst into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Freddie King & the Faces/Small Faces make the Hall of Fame
"...Either the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame got two..."
Dec. 7, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
The Last Circus
Two generations of circus clowns, set against the bloody backdrop of Franco's Spain.
"...te quiero infinito/Yo te quiero, oh mi corazon" sang the Clash, but for incendiary auteur filmmaker Álex de la..."
Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Point Austin: The Ultimate Game
The political ripples are uncertain but plentiful
"...We haven't heard the end of this...."
June 24, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Energy at the Movies, March 9
What do the movies have to do with energy policy? More than you may think.
"...From Giant to The China Syndrome, to Syriana, popular movies have been instrumental..."
March 3, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta
The Latin Beat
Guanabee's Cindy Casares covers the news from a unique angle
"...March 9 of this year, in an article previewing the South by Southwest festivals, New York Times food writer..."
July 16, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
The Daily Hustle: 6/21/10
Lining up items from council
"...So the council agenda for Thursday has firmed up – and..."
June 21, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 5/25/10
Cab compromise driven to council
"...City Council meets this week, and among the dozens of items on their agenda are several related..."
May 25, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Ending the Water War
What if enviros and the city partnered on water conservation?
"...Stacked neatly at the Austin Water Utility are boxes and boxes of brochures..."
Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Sold on the Cool
The Blanton's 'Birth of the Cool' is midcentury modernism made sexy
"...The woman leans back into the sleek black sofa, her..."
March 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Unborn
A young woman is possessed by the spirit of her twin brother who never made it to term in this film directed by esteemed horror writer David S. Goyer.
"...Jane Alexander, Atticus Shaffer, James Remar and Carla Gugino. There's a sequence early on in The Unborn in which..."
Jan. 16, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Evangelicals Behind the Velvet Curtain
"...For years we've been told about the boundless power of the "religious right" – a supposedly..."
May 20, 2008 Books Post by Jordan Smith
Beside the Point
Just like your college-ball hopefuls, several city manager picks won't go the distance
"...last Thursday, Jan. 3, after 3½ hours of consideration, the City Council emerged from executive session to name eight..."
Jan. 11, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar
The Lost City
Andy Garcia’s film is a Cuban exile’s lament – more a dirge for what has vanished than a celebration of the past.
"...he also stars, is an obvious labor of love. The Lost City honors the filmmaker’s memory of the look..."
June 16, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Oscar winner documents the collapse of Enron in vivid detail and with cinematic flourish.
"...knew that approach applied to failures as well successes? The Enron debacle – the bankruptcy scandal that demolished the..."
April 29, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Seeking the Recipe
Hermeticism has been marginalized academia since the Enlightenment. Can a UT professor and grad student editing a journal change that?
"...You might think that a periodical devoted to the study of alchemical thought from ancient Egypt to Harry..."
Aug. 15, 2003 Books Feature by Michael Erard
The Hit Parade
Documentarian Jamie Meltzer pokes under the rock of the music industry in Off the Charts: The Song/Poem Story.
"...In Off the Charts: The Song-Poem Story, Jamie Meltzer takes an intimate..."
March 21, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael May
How the Wolves Survived
That band from East L.A. keeps getting better
"...Few bands of Mexican-American descent have had the impact on American rock & roll as Los Lobos...."
