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Amid a Childhood Obesity Epidemic, AISD’s P.E. Requirements Aren’t Likely to Help

UT study finds laws increasing P.E. time haven't curbed childhood obesity crisis

"...school-based physical activity, but the laws did not curb childhood obesity rates. But, even if schools implemented their P.E...."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood

Linklater’s charming animated daydream of space race Houston

"...Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood sees director Richard Linklater returning to his roots in..."

March 25, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

The Animated Childhood of Milo Coy in Apollo 10½

The young Austin actor takes one giant leap in Richard Linklater's tale of the space race

"...Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood is about Stan (voiced by Jack Black), who shares..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

SXSW Film Review: Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood

Linklater's loving reminiscence of space race Houston

"...coming-of-age period piece Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood is set. Playfully crossing historical revisionism and nostalgic waxing..."

March 14, 2022 SXSW Post by Trace Sauveur

Childhood's End

A certain boy whose permanent address is Neverland has been buzzing Austin quite a bit this spring, and here are some thoughts on why Peter Pan is so much in the air these days.

"...and to have fun." The combination of a never-ending childhood, nonstop frivolity, and rebellion against one's parents has a..."

May 10, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Death Row Inmate Fights to Have His Childhood Abuse Considered by a Jury

Anibal Canales’ jury didn’t know him, only his crime

"...In many cases, their court-appointed attorneys didn’t present their childhood histories to the juries determining their fate. Texas prosecutors..."

April 3, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Richard Linklater's Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood Touches the Animated Stars

Glen Powell talks life on set of the Austin director's latest

"...that fulfills Linklater’s wish, Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood, in which adult Stanley (Jack Black) narrates his childhood..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

McAfee To Be Remembered at Childhood Home

Longtime activist dies Saturday, July 13

"...McAfee's life will be held 2pm Saturday at her childhood home – Green Pastures in South Austin, the large..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Buying a Piece of One's Childhood

"...3-D) is like buying back a piece of one’s childhood … and then sharing it with the rest of..."

June 16, 2007 Postmarks

Constant Follower: Meet the Hypnotic Folk Songcrafter Who Lost His Childhood Memories After a Gang Beatdown

Scotland's Stephen McAll overcame brain trauma to discover a new self

March 18, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Constant Follower: Meet the Hypnotic Folk Songcrafter Who Lost His Childhood Memories After a Gang Beatdown

Scotland's Stephen McAll overcame brain trauma to discover a new self

March 14, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story

Lisbeth Salander is back, and now she's James Bond

"...actual character. She is a person who suffered catastrophic childhood trauma and has created an interior world that incorporates..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

This terrific American remake of Swedish vampire stunner Let the Right One In retains the original's keen sense of adolescent angst and mystery.

"...that not only heighten the original's existential sense of childhood (and by extension adult) dread but also serve as..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Christopher Robin

Back to the Hundred Acre Wood in this live-action sequel

"...real boy who was the inspiration for A.A. Milne's childhood classics, this is the Christopher Robin of the book..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...world premiere of Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DC finally gets to the heart of why we love superheroes

"...treated to Shazam!, a movie explicitly built around our childhood fascination with superheroes. One wonders how the franchise producers..."

April 5, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

A sweet, emotionally complex film about faith, charity, and growing up is not what most people would have expected from Trainspotting's Danny Boyle, but this new movie is unmistakably his.

"...such simple virtues as the years go by and childhood fades. It’s surely not what most people would have..."

March 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Biopic of the only person to have ever won golf's grand slam.

"...educational. We get to observe Jones from his early childhood through to his adulthood, when, after achieving his grand-slam..."

April 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81

"...are fixin' to graduate and make good on their childhood pact to get the heck out of Dancer, Texas,..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Butcher Boy

"...is an audacious account of a troubled and violent childhood. Set in a small rural town in Ireland in..."

May 1, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

"...to be exact -- and the anniversary recalls a childhood pact the two made: If neither of them had..."

March 8, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Afraid of the Dark

"...Afraid of the Dark. This British movie uses common childhood fears and anxieties to create a frightening stage on..."

Nov. 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hairdresser's Husband

The Hairdresser's Husband is a tightly knit, though slight, tale told in the best of humor. It's the story of despair bred by utter happiness. The story of this marriage begins with the husband's childhood in which he developed an adolescent crush on the town's buxom barber and also a severe case of jock itch thanks to the red wool bathing trunks his mother made him wear. Freud would not approve.

"...story of these two people begins with the husband's childhood in which he developed an adolescent crush on the..."

Sept. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

"...jazz. All because of an unforgettable incident from his childhood in which a plane carrying legendary jazz trumpeter Billy..."

May 22, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

My Mother's Castle

"...author and filmmaker's writings in his book Memories of Childhood provided the material for this film, as well as..."

Oct. 18, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Angel at My Table

"...first part covers the author's poor but culturally nourishing childhood as one of five children. She's a pudgy, awkward,..."

Sept. 20, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Requiem for Dominic

"...Paul Weiss as he returns from Vienna to his childhood home of Temesvar (the cradle of the Romanian uprising)...."

July 26, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

This Oscar nominee and Fantastic Fest winner from Belgium is a startling crime drama about the bovine hormone mafia.

"...An early flashback to a traumatic event in his childhood explains his pent-up fury as well as why he..."

Feb. 17, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The real-life "horse whisperer," Dan "Buck" Brannaman, is the subject of this documentary that reveals how he derived his hard-won knowledge.

"...and ropers. That has plenty to do with his childhood, and it lends credence to his description of certain..."

June 24, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

When Did You Last See Your Father?

Based on British poet Blake Morrison’s written memoir, this film is a very particular yet universal story about the eternal knot between fathers and sons.

"...with terminal cancer, and Blake returns solo to his childhood home in the British countryside to be at his..."

July 4, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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