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Cake: Showroom of Compassionnew

Grunge may be dead, but Cake is still alive, serving up their first album of originals since 2004’s Pressure Chief.
San Antonio Current |
Enrique Lopetegui |
01-14-2011 |
Reviews
Tags: Cake
Haunted Helenanew

Story of a Texas ghost town. With ghosts.
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
01-14-2011 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Barry Harrin, Helena Texas
The Three-Headed Salingernew

Review of J.D. Salinger: A Life.
San Antonio Current |
Raymond Cummings |
01-14-2011 |
Nonfiction
The Possibilities of William S. Burroughsnew

Godfather of Beat: from Pharr pot field to talking assholes.
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
01-07-2011 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch
Sinking Feelingsnew

Gas fracking may already be lowering water tables in South Texas.
San Antonio Current |
Robert Crowe |
01-07-2011 |
Environment
The Western Holy Grailnew

Can the Coens improve upon "True Grit?"
San Antonio Current |
Stephen Graham Jones |
12-27-2010 |
Reviews
Love Does Timenew

Jim Carrey's big, gay moment finally arrives in "I Love You Phillip Morris."
San Antonio Current |
Gregg Barrios |
12-22-2010 |
Reviews
Critic's diss: Yogi Bearnew

Yogi can still refer to himself as “smarter than the average bear” if he’d like, but his movie hardly supports the self-description.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
12-17-2010 |
Reviews
The Hope And Burden Of Dreamsnew
Two absolutely compelling documentaries about the insane lengths traveled for artistic creation.
San Antonio Current |
Mark Jones |
12-16-2010 |
Movies
Tags: Man on a Wire, Burden of Dreams
Still Dancing With The One That Brung 'Emnew

Mickey and Lois Bell, married 76 years, are diehard San Antonio Spurs fans.
San Antonio Current |
Rudy Gayby |
12-15-2010 |
Sports
Tags: NBA, San Antonio Spurs
Float Double, Swan and Shadownew

Aronofsky’s 'Black Swan' is anything but black and white.
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
12-15-2010 |
Reviews
Tags: Darren Aronofsky, Black Swan
Net Neutrality Vote Will Bring One Net to Rule Them Allnew
On December 21, the FCC will take a long-awaited and historic vote determining whether President Obama’s promise to preserve the Internet as the most democratic medium in communication history will be honored.
San Antonio Current |
TechTease |
12-09-2010 |
Tech
Climate Clashnew

Native peoples struggle for survival at Cancún climate summit.
San Antonio Current |
Terri Hansen |
12-09-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Cancún
Art for Autonomynew

David Zamora Casas wants to be understood as he inflames.
San Antonio Current |
Roberto Ontiveros |
10-20-2010 |
Art
Tags: San Antonio, David Zamora Casas
Enough is Enoughnew

Ending domestic violence often means trusting yourself.
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
10-20-2010 |
The War on Women