Redacted, Then Redressed
AFS Essential Cinema spotlights once-banned films
"...Sergei Eisenstein – a complicated figure in world cinema, burnished in film lore as the..."
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Aug. 30, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Again – Tonight
Jason Mewes on the duo's 'Super Groovy Cartoon Movie'
"...an assembly of perverted anti-heroes (voiced by such notable figures as Jon Lovitz, Neil Gaiman, Eliza Dushku, and Ray..."
July 25, 2013 Screens Post by Chase Hoffberger
Playback
Fun Fun Fun Fest reels off some greatest hits and more
"...Count) cement a hip-hop class that includes Lupe Fiasco, Action Bronson, and femme C Dessa. Punks will be pleased..."
July 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin
AISD's Underutilized Business
AISD weighs equity study to improve its limited program for minority- and women-owned firms
"...in each category, AISD lumps them all into one figure. Fuentes said, "You do not have actual numbers that..."
May 24, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
SXSW: A Cold One With Joe Swanberg and His 'Drinking Buddies'
The festival's oddest and most comfortable press gathering
"...a lot of that stuff was about trying to figure out, because you guys aren't brewers and didn't know..."
March 14, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
No Hollywood Fluff, Please – We're Polish
Cinema tackles the tumult of history at the Austin Polish Film Festival
"...and martial law was imposed. 80 Million is an action film revolving around Solidarity's attempt to withdraw 80 million..."
Nov. 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
An Austin D.A. Turns to Detective Novels
Q&A with Mark Pryor on his Paris-set Hugo Marston mysteries
"...Paris gives the reader a café-side seat to the action...."
Oct. 10, 2012 Books Post by Jordan Smith
Just Say No!
Rick Perry's approach to sex education has helped Texas boost its teen pregnancy rate
"...state more than $1.2 billion per year – a figure which includes not only health care costs but also..."
Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Point Austin: The Capitol Circus Decamps
Did we learn anything more than the meaning of 'chub'?
"...exactly what happened – as soon as they can figure that out. In the meantime, a few preliminary observations..."
June 5, 2009 News Column by Michael King
McCracken Much Better Than Leffingwell
"...steadfast nature and experience, calling him a stodgy father figure. I do not want a stodgy father figure as..."
April 23, 2009 Postmarks
Page Two: A Time of Peace and Light
Snapshots for swiftly passing days
"...great dreaming. Awakening sometime later, I would try to figure out what was going on in the soap by..."
Dec. 19, 2008 Column by Louis Black
The End of the World as He Knows It
Richard Kelly does decadence plus dystopia in Southland Tales
"...So we've got a movie where there's an action hero (played by Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson) and a..."
Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons
Deprogramming Dave
Drummer Lisa Cameron talks with ex-bandmate Kathy McCarty about her transition into self
"...and I will spend hours and hours trying to figure out simple things like what I am going to..."
June 8, 2007 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty
Planting a Seed
Local schools see students not only eating all of their vegetables but growing them, too
"...seasonal eating, ecoliteracy (www.ecoliteracy.org), and environmentally conscious thought and action. What she created, with the help of a whole..."
March 23, 2007 Food Feature by Mick Vann
Anti-War Dad Comes to Austin
Bob Watada, father of Lt. Ehren Watada – who refused to go to Iraq and who has publicly denounced the war repeatedly – comes to Austin as part of national speaking tour
"...says proudly of his son, who is a well-known figure in anti-war circles – there are bumper stickers, T-shirts,..."
Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Diana Welch
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...TxDOT and the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. That figure, which would cover $4.4 billion in lost bond revenue,..."
Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature
CSI: Travis County
Why Is the Medical Examiner's Office so screwed up?
"...we don't have the science or the scientists to figure out why, nobody wins," says former County Judge Bill..."
June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Requiem
"...A figure stands on an upper floor of an unfinished building,..."
June 16, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires
The Last Shall Be First
New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin
"...Leave It, 100 Congress. The journey of the warrior figure to empowerment told through spoken word and poetry, dance,..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Candyland, TX
A Lamme family portrait prompts a sweet walk down memory lane
"...I also observe the action in the "praline tunnel," where 20,000 Texas Chewie Pecan..."
Dec. 23, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack
Page Two
Religious zealotry can have the effect of undoing basic morality
"...the truly divine visions have to be that we figure out how to live and work together? I'm not..."
July 8, 2005 Column by Louis Black
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"...Sierra Club, Texas Campaign for the Environment, Clean Water Action, and NARAL...."
March 11, 2005 Column
Crew Stories
'People will ask me if I'm a production assistant or an
assistant director,' Glen Moorman says, 'and I always
tell them, if you have a $50,000 budget, I'm your first
assistant director, and, if you have a $50 million
budget, I'm the last production assistant hired.'
"...watch all the departments for a month and just figure out how films are made from the inside out."..."
Dec. 31, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
As Theatre for Children Matures
In 40 years of nurturing young people's love for the stage, Coleman Jennings has helped a profession develop, too
"...to be a strong story, one that they can't figure out, or maybe they can figure it out, but..."
April 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys
A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.
"...therefore particularly honorable, duty station, a rough tour of action, similar to Southeast Asia in the late Sixties or..."
Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
Travesties
Tom Stoppard's Travesties mixes early 20th-century history, European politics, and Oscar Wilde into a typically brilliant work, and the cast of Austin Playhouse's production rises to the intellectual challenges of the script and appears to be having a fine time playing with it.
"...seminal work, Ulysses. And for Henry Carr, another historical figure of the time, but less well known -- well,..."
Oct. 10, 2003 Arts Review by Robi Polgar
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"...can be self-supporting. We've all had to do it. Actions speak louder than words, and I hope we can..."
Aug. 8, 2003 Column
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"...the difference? I'm fairly sure that your readers could figure out for themselves that I am white, seeing as..."
April 25, 2003 Column
How Can Wynn Lose?
The mayoral odds are with Wynn, but could a run-off be a race?
"...far no challenger has obviously gained the kind of traction against Wynn that, say, Margot Clarke has already gained..."
April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Stuffed to bursting with outrageous characters, broad reactions, and slapstick, The Merry Wives of Windsor as mounted by the Austin Shakespeare Festival and Austin Playhouse is big on big comedy, and the crisp comic work of the cast makes it a sizable pleasure.
"...concerned neighbors present and spurring the entrance of a figure in a great floppy hat and voluminous black dress..."
