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Andrea Echeverri: Dosnew
Has it already been six years since her solo debut?
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
09-01-2011 |
Reviews
Photo-Driven Event Heavy on Taiwanese Lensesnew

Fotoseptiembre, now one of the largest photography festivals in the country, began 17 years ago as an effort to bring photographers from Latin America to exhibit in San Antonio next to local talent, to join North with South.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
09-01-2011 |
Art
Paul Rudd Indie Comedy Won’t Leave Well Enough Alonenew

Our Idiot Brother does not entirely work, though it’s not for lack of ability or desire.
San Antonio Current |
Justin Strout |
09-01-2011 |
Reviews
Ballot count: ‘Ugly People’ at Overtimenew

How has politics responded to the 24-hour news cycle? By running election campaigns non-stop, of course.
San Antonio Current |
Scott Andrews |
08-31-2011 |
Performance
San Antonio Dissident Plays Advisor to the Libyan rebelsnew

Before he fled Libya 30 years ago, Mansour El-Kikhia remembers driving past bodies strung up in town squares across Benghazi.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
08-31-2011 |
International
I can haz No Kill?new

No-kill by 2012? No way.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
08-31-2011 |
Animal Issues
Rene Lopez: E.L.S.new

The pretensions of Rene Lopez's E.L.S. are hard to swallow.
San Antonio Current |
Adam Villela Coronado |
08-31-2011 |
Reviews
Red Hot Chili Peppers: I'm With Younew

Who's the most important Chili Pepper?
San Antonio Current |
Chuck Kerr |
08-31-2011 |
Reviews
La Chola Wants Younew

Please don’t be intimidated by La Chola, whose real name is Mayra "Breezy" Ramirez.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
08-31-2011 |
Music
Glambilly Reaches a Mature Frenzied State with White BBQ Saucenew

Hans Frank feeds off criticism, crafting it into art.
San Antonio Current |
David H. Monnich |
08-22-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Guy Clark: Songs and Storiesnew

Guy Clark's songwriting gifts have earned him greater approbation from fellow musicians than commercial success.
San Antonio Current |
Chris Parker |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
Critick’s Pick: Selenanew

I loved director Gregory Nava’s El Norte but I hated Mi Familia/My Family.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
Jeff Bridges: Jeff Bridgesnew

Jeff Bridges, aka "The Dude," has temporarily set aside his acting career to focus on music.
San Antonio Current |
David H. Monnich |
08-22-2011 |
Reviews
San Antonio’s New Smoking Ordinance Explainednew

Smoking, according to City Code, is “inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying any lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe, weed, plant, or other combustible substance in any manner or in any form.”
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
08-22-2011 |
Policy Issues
Tags: smoking ban
Matisyahu Whispers on the Power of the Spiritnew

Even though “King Without a Crown” is a great track, the big moment in Live at Stubb’s (2005) — Matisyahu’s second, breakthrough album recorded in Austin — is “Lord Raise Me Up.”
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
08-19-2011 |
Music