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March 14, 1997 News Feature
Postmarks
"...Rio Grande in the early 1950s... Thom the World Poet will host a book release party for his new..."
Jan. 24, 1997 Books Column
Postscripts
"...Thom the World Poet will host a book release party for his new..."
Jan. 17, 1997 Books Column
Worth a Thousand...
Words Play Off Images in Four New AMOA Exhibitions
"...of words slathered like paint on an artist's canvas: poetic words that live somewhere between literature and painting; words..."
Nov. 29, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen
Record reviews Reissues
"...a hippie, after all. Worse yet, she was a Poet! And what poet ever had anything to do with..."
Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review
Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces
"...Noura seeks friendship with Salih (Driss), the kind-hearted women's shoemaker-cum-poet who has a weakness for women and alcohol. Interestingly..."
Aug. 2, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Do They Dare?
Austin Team Portland-Bound for the National Poetry
Slam
"...Austin needs some locals to cheer for, and slam poetry is both more exciting and participatory than a bunch..."
July 26, 1996 Books Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves
Stealing Beauty
"...that she was conceived, and though her mother, a poet, has died and she never knew her father, Lucy..."
July 12, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dance:
"...A TOUCH OF THE POET, Eugene O'Neill's saga of an Irish immigrant who refuses..."
June 14, 1996 Arts Feature
Dead Man
Jarmusch's elegiac, black-and-white meditation is a dream in the form of a Western about the enterprise of America.
"...insistence that his new friend is the great English poet and artist of the same name. Meanwhile, back at..."
May 24, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Spoken Word Crash Course at Hyde Park Theater
"...a tempting opportunity to catch up with Austin's performance poetry scene, with six of the more talented local writers..."
Feb. 23, 1996 Books Column
Bambi, the Buck Stops Here
"...gently sung arts (not to mention great benefit shows). Poet's Open Mic, Thu, Jan 25, 7-10pm, Electric Lounge, with..."
Jan. 26, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer
Film
Film Reviews
"...co-production whose history is as tragically romantic as the poetry of one of its main characters, Chilean poet Pablo..."
Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...co-production whose history is as tragically romantic as the poetry of one of its main characters, Chilean poet Pablo..."
Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...co-production whose history is as tragically romantic as the poetry of one of its main characters, Chilean poet Pablo..."
Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature
Live Shots
"...In Texas, poets are usually treated with the same consideration given longhairs,..."
June 30, 1995 Music Feature
Cassady, Kerouac, and Other Dharma Bums
Back Beats
by Jennifer Scoville and Dave Cook
"...begins with an insightful and amusing anecdote about a poetry reading Ginsberg gave in his hometown of Paterson, N.J.,..."
May 26, 1995 Books Feature
Before Sunrise
Richard Linklater takes one of the oldest romantic formulas in the book – strangers on a train – and creates a soulful melding of hearts, minds, and camera.
"...of a David Jewell poem (recited by the street poet) and a Kathy McCarty rendition of a Daniel Johnston..."
Jan. 27, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Quiz Show
"...Van Doren's father, a distinguished professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, comes closest to illuminating this gray area; the subtle..."
Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Shadowlands
"...He's not sure what to make of this forthright poet, who continually challenges him -- half in jest --..."
Jan. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Tombstone
"...some great action scene, lacking both taut storytelling and poetry. This is not an evolving story, this is a..."
Dec. 31, 1993 Movie Review by Louis Black
Poetic Justice
"...the meet/fight/fall-in-love story of Justice, a young beautician and poet (Jackson), and Lucky, a postman and aspiring rapper (Shakur),..."
July 23, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires
The Prince of Tides
"...Melinda Dillon has a small role as a brilliant poet who transforms the sadness and terror of her childhood..."
Dec. 27, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher
Trust
"...second feature, director Hartley is fast becoming the new poet laureate of suburban youth. While Trust is tighter and..."
Sept. 13, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Pool Parties, Pride Picnics, and Other Events Worth Braving the Heat
Get good and sweaty
"...programming for children and families – including a dance poetry workshop led by Ballet Afrique founder and creative director..."
June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
"...Sunbird Fest showcases local music, art, film, comedy, and poetry, with all proceeds benefiting the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund..."
June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White
Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week
Dare to go out on a school night!
"...live blues. – Raoul Hernandez The Carver Freedom Poetry Slam Competition..."
June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, May 31 - June 6
"...TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Poet Emily Dickinson was skillful at invoking and managing deep..."
May 31, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny
Ethan Hawke and the Inner Life of Flannery O’Connor in Wildcat
Finding the drama of an author who laughed at her own biography
"...by writers who respected her, with advocates like Pulitzer-winning poet Robert Lowell, suddenly was “forced to be at home..."
May 29, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events
No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.
"...with your one wild and precious life?” asks the poet Mary Oliver. So do the artists Amanda McInerney and..."
