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June 1, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura
Gay Place: Unicorn, Totally
We recommend the one with the unicorn in it
"...you know ...), Total Unicorn and this lineup at Skinny's tonight (Hi, Xander!) is a synthy, twee fest of..."
April 13, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer
SXSW Wednesday Picks & Sleepers
Second night SXSW handicapping
"...10pm, Skinny's Ballroom Texans Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore racked up..."
March 16, 2012 Music Feature
We Built This City
On rock & roll venues opening up left, right, and especially east
"...solely on the other side of the tracks, either. Skinny's Ballroom opened its doors on Second Street and San..."
Feb. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Gayplace
Happy New Year's Gay!
"...NAKIA LIVE Soul man 'Kia sings it at Skinny's. Thu., Dec. 29, 8-9pm. Skinny's Ballroom, 115 San Jacinto,..."
Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer
Hugo
Martin Scorsese steps outside his comfort zone to create an effects-heavy children’s film set in France – and winds up creating one of his most splendid and personal films.
"...Leaving the Station.” The duo even uses the tall, skinny body of Sacha Baron Cohen’s station inspector for maximum..."
Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Footloose
Finally, a remake that’s not a just a mindless retread.
"...But still, the remake reuses iconic cues like the skinny ties and VW bug from the original that have..."
Oct. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Riding the Pinwheel
The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters
"...County constituency (excluding his house) before reaching a long, skinny finger down I-35 to east and central San Antonio,..."
Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols
After a Fashion
After a long absence, Your Style Avatar returns ... to SoCo
"...someone who truly understands the challenges? Or by some skinny queen who has no clue that tube tops and..."
July 15, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
After a Fashion
Learn why Your Style Avatar is running around, flapping his arms, and shouting 'bingo!'
"...fun to go out to events. Not only are skinny clothes so much more fun to wear, but also..."
June 10, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers
Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!
"...10:15pm, Skinny's Ballroom In 2001, ex-Queers bassist Evan Shore cut some..."
March 18, 2011 Music Feature
sxswi: Screenburn IndiePub Award Winners
All the video games that entered are winners, but …
"...Best Audio went to the Limbo-esque Skinny. That means another $25,000 and another weird snakelike trophy...."
March 13, 2011 SXSW Post by James Renovitch
Take Me Home Tonight
In this Eighties-set romance, a guy spends an unforgettable evening chasing the woman of his high school dreams.
"...soundtrack and authentic wardrobe featuring big shoulder pads and skinny ties, but little else about it rings true. The..."
March 11, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Letters at 3AM: Some Kind of a Man
After a certain age, there's no avoiding how death is a permanent part of life
"...Ron and I were what my Sicilian mother called "skinny malinks." I weighed maybe 125 pounds, and Ron weighed..."
Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
Ladies Are Funny Festival
More East Coast comics and a full night of stand-up add more laughs to LAFF
"...Sara [Benincasa] is here for the second time. And Skinny Bitch Jesus Meeting, too – they're a pretty phenomenal..."
April 30, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
Young, Thin, and Naked
What is the modern, young, thin male supposed to wear when he can't afford Prada?
"...is that ladies' denim can be ridiculously cheap. A skinny pair of size 4 black denim from Just USA..."
June 3, 2009 Design Post by Nathan England
After a Fashion
Stephen counts down last year: Sometimes he loses count
"...6) Skinny jeans on not-so-skinny figures..."
Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Repo! The Genetic Opera
This cyber-gothic opera set in an unsavory world of the near-future stars Sarah Brightman, Paul Sorvino, and Paris Hilton, among others.
"...possibly beyond. It even has Ogre, of industrial-rock icon Skinny Puppy, wearing someone else's face: It's Shakespeare in the..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Michael Cera and Kat Dennings star as the titular bridge-and-tunnel kids at the heart of this New York City after-dark romantic comedy.
"...Are Scientists) that litter the soundtrack like so many skinny jeans at a Spoon show. There's love in the..."
Oct. 3, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...Austin recalled a favorite Young mantra: "Never trust a skinny cook." "He was never shy with the fries, the..."
Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature
Drillbit Taylor
This mediocre tween comedy that stars Owen Wilson comes from some very talented people – Judd Apatow and Seth Rogen – who appear to be experiencing a delayed sophomore slump.
"...characters Sam, Neal, and Bill, right down to their skinny/fat/hypergeek physiognomies, and Frost's bully boy is patterned after every..."
March 21, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Sydney White
Teen popularity traumas are translated here into a loosely updated version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
"...boot on the eve of pledge initiation. What’s a skinny pretty girl with permanent lavender eye make-up to do?..."
Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton
Austin Has Already Changed
"...Whole families, from Mom and Dad to the toddler, skinny-dipped in any cove any day. Women and men, skinny..."
May 21, 2007 Postmarks
Friday Showcase Picks
SXSW Music Fest preview guide
"...year's rootsy solo foray, Honey From the Tombs. Her "Skinny Boy" is an anthem for the shy girl in..."
March 16, 2007 Music Feature
Tuber
First place
"...The narrator is one of the skinny kids, years later, recalling. He offers no note of..."
Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Mark Grayson Mayer
La Machinista
Honorable mention
"...Clara's father Benny was short and skinny, with handsome, lonely eyes. Graciella, Clara's grandmother, had warned..."
Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Lisa Carroll-Lee
Troublemaker
Ed Ward's first-hand account of Willie Nelson's Complete Atlantic Sessions.
"...vocalists: Larry Gatlin and Dee Moeller. Another was a skinny Jewish kid with what seemed like dozens of guitars,..."
Dec. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Ed Ward
Song for My Father
An epic and personal reminiscence of Don Walser and what he meant to Austin
"...the bathroom was a trio of pickers: a slight, skinny man on an ancient electric bass; a silver-haired gentleman..."
Sept. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Mark Rubin
Amy Millan
"...Edie Brickell and Allison Krauss. With the exception of "Skinny Boy," a beautifully nostalgic love song, Honey soars from..."
Sept. 15, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens
Material Girls
The Duff sisters star as heiresses who must learn to earn a living when their cosmetics firm goes belly-up.
"...fantasize about glamorous Los Angeles lifestyles where everyone is skinny, rich, and on Prozac. It's a film where gays..."
Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark
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