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Freud and Jung go toe-to-toe in 'A Dangerous Method'new

Talk?" Even in her wild agitation — barely able to force out words, writhing in her seat — Sabina Spielrein's puzzlement is clear.
San Antonio Current  |  Lee Gardner  |  01-27-2012  |  Reviews

San Antonio's 'Mr. Riesling'new

How does a college English instructor get to be a respected wine authority and purveyor? The same way you get to Carnegie Hall: practice, practice, practice.
San Antonio Current  |  Ron Bechtol  |  01-27-2012  |  Food+Drink

Shelby Lynne gets naked on Revelation Roadnew

Shelby Lynne doesn't care about image or marketing. She will drop an emphatic F-bomb while making a point, or perhaps note her feature in High Times.
San Antonio Current  |  Chris Parker  |  01-27-2012  |  Reviews

Francis Andreu: Francisnew

It's hard to argue that Uruguayan Francis Andreu is the best modern tango vocalist since the advent of Argentina's Adriana Varela and Cristóbal Repetto.
San Antonio Current  |  Enrique Lopeteguin  |  01-26-2012  |  Reviews

Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylannew

Chimes, Amnesty International's bake-sale, gives 75 insanely varied artists the chance to play Dylan for a day.
San Antonio Current  |  Jeremy Martin  |  01-26-2012  |  Reviews

Prurient: Annihilationistnew

No one can ever accuse Prurient's Dominick Fernow of being a slacker. Last year, he released two "proper" albums, toured with Cold Cave, and cryptically released/rereleased a smattering of tape/digital offerings.
San Antonio Current  |  Marcus Rubio  |  01-26-2012  |  Reviews

How Abstract Expressionism makes for great basketballnew

The modern athlete is the physical artist who’s expected to produce a nightly masterpiece. His or her greatness hinges upon their ability to creatively navigate within the game’s fluid constraints.
San Antonio Current  |  Ryan Sachetta  |  01-26-2012  |  Sports

Alex Chilton: Free Again: The "1970" Sessionsnew

In 1970, Alex Chilton was about to maneuver a truly remarkable rock 'n' roll reinvention: from voice of blue-eyed soul act the Box Tops to mastermind of pop-rock pioneers Big Star.
San Antonio Current  |  J.D. Swerzenski  |  01-26-2012  |  Reviews

Critic's Pick: Daniel Hartnew

If people are judged by the company they keep, then Dallas-based multi-instrumentalist Daniel Hart has "next big thing" written all over him.
San Antonio Current  |  Chuck Kerr  |  01-26-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

Expect The Artist to be showered with Oscar lovenew

You'll know it's truly the Year of the Silent Film if next Tuesday morning you wake up and The Artist has earned an Academy Award nomination in at least one of the two Best Sound categories.
San Antonio Current  |  Kiko Martínez  |  01-19-2012  |  Movies

San Antonio Artists Will Deliver 2012new

San Antonio artists to deliver blizzard of tunes in the first quarter of 2012.
San Antonio Current  |  Adam Villela Coronado  |  01-19-2012  |  Music

A double-dip of 'Grosse Fuge'new

The San Antonio Symphony's Beethoven Festival just finished its first week, with performances sponsored by the San Antonio Symphony, Camerata San Antonio, SA International Piano Competition, and more festival partners.
San Antonio Current  |  Scott Andrews  |  01-19-2012  |  Performance

Texas is Funny Showcase meets Mombazonew

Decisions, decisions… There are at least two great local multi-band concerts this Saturday, and they're appealing for different reasons.
San Antonio Current  |  Enrique Lopeteguin  |  01-19-2012  |  Music

The Little Willies: For the Good Timesnew

The second album by Norah Jones' twangy side project formed in 2003 bears all the markings of a full-time artist playing around with part-time sounds.
San Antonio Current  |  Michael Gallucci  |  01-19-2012  |  Reviews

Hank Jones and Charlie Haden: Come Sundaynew

When Hank Jones passed in May of 2010, he left behind a truly stunning legacy secured over seven decades as one of jazz's premier pianists playing alongside the likes of Charlie Parker, Benny Goodman, and Ella Fitzgerald.
San Antonio Current  |  J.D. Swerzenski  |  01-19-2012  |  Reviews

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