AltWeeklies Wire
The Book of Sikunew
"Okay, let's do this again" are the first words printed in the Manga Bible, an adaptation of the Holy Bible in Japanese graphic-novel form.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-19-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Outdoor Oven Envynew
It's not just grills: Guys like baking outdoors too.
San Antonio Current |
Ron Bechtol |
03-19-2008 |
Food+Drink
Home School of Rocknew
Dad's discipline drives SA's premier tweener metal band.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-19-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: evolution, Young Generation
Good Vibrations in Texasnew
You hear that buzzing? No, it's not a swarm of approaching bees, it's a group of vibrator users rejoicing in the mid-February Texas Court of Criminal Appeals decision to overturn a ban on "obscene devices."
San Antonio Current |
Jennifer Herrera |
03-19-2008 |
Sex
Black Crowes vs. Maximnew
Let's get the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform working on the Black Crowes vs. Maxim case.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-12-2008 |
Music
Staying Awake in Austinnew
You already know which of your favorite new bands are playing South By Southwest, but that leaves about 7,000 others. With that in mind, some stray SXSW thoughts and highlights.
San Antonio Current |
John DeFore |
03-12-2008 |
Concerts
Tags: concerts
HorrorPops' Psychobilly Noirnew
Danish expats reveling in the decadence of Hollywood.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
03-12-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: HorrorPops, Kiss Kiss Kill Kill
Mugging for the Cameranew
You have to wonder: Why an American shot-for-shot remake of Funny Games, Michael Haneke's decade-old Austrian film now?
San Antonio Current |
Ashley Lindstrom |
03-12-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Funny Games, Michael Haneke
Water2Wine Puts You in Charge of the Juicenew
And produces award-winning wines while they're at it.
San Antonio Current |
Ron Bechtol |
03-12-2008 |
Food+Drink
Walling Off the Rio Grande Will Claim Many Victimsnew
The Great River is now considered one of the world's most endangered waterways, but Texans may not have to watch this serpent expire from overuse. Homeland Security, empowered by the Secure Fence Act of 2006, is rushing to wall off the U.S. border with Mexico. In so doing, the River herself -- and thousands of our wildest acres -- stands forfeit.
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
03-12-2008 |
Immigration
The Raveonettes Charm Againnew
The Danish duo uses white noise and distortion with more aplomb than any group since the Jesus & Mary Chain, but there is always a girl-group naivete competing with the feedback.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-05-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Lust Lust Lust, The Raveonettes
Flipping Their Whigsnew
Athens power trio builds a grassroots coalition of punks, metal-heads, and classic rockers.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-05-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Band in Israel Banned in Egyptnew
Cultural exchanges do not always make the noise generated by the New York Philharmonic's recent visit to North Korea.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
03-05-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Eran Kolirin, The Band's Visit
Festoon the Bedchambers of Gotham with My Milkshake, Babynew
From SportsCenter to MSNBC's Keith Olbermann to a T-shirt kiosk near you, the all-the-rage catch-phrase "I drink your milkshake" has been gathering meteorite momentum, and is now destined to lose its fizzle quicker than you can say "Show me the money."
San Antonio Current |
Cynthia Hawkins |
03-05-2008 |
Movies
Recipe: Aubuchon's d'Ailes de Pouletnew
Make your own hot wings.
San Antonio Current |
Staff |
03-05-2008 |
Food+Drink
