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Fresh Meat Poets Showcase [Reading Preview]

Austinist  Mon, 12/05/2011 - 1:06pm

Fresh Meat Poets Showcase [Reading Preview] For a town as literate and event-happy as Austin, it is concerning that there are not as many young poetry events where a person can relax, drink a beer, and listen to poetry.

Sure, there are great literary events such as 5 Things! and the Encyclopedia Show that cater to the twenty-something crowd, but there is not much pure poetry.



 

Fight At DMX Show Will Not Stop DMX

Austinist  Sat, 12/03/2011 - 6:59pm

Fight At DMX Show Will Not Stop DMX DMX played something of an under the radar show at The Mansion on Friday.



 

JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound at Mohawk [Show Review]

Austinist  Wed, 11/23/2011 - 9:48am

JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound at Mohawk [Show Review] JC Brooks live at the Mohawk last week wasn’t exactly anti-climactic, but the dismal attendance, pushed-back start time and multiple “warm up” acts did have the unfortunate affect of depleting the crowd and the energy in the room.



 

Visualizing How A Population Grows To 7 Billion

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 10/31/2011 - 2:42am

The United Nations estimates that the world's population will pass the 7 billion mark Monday. That's a lot of people — but with the help of a sound montage and video, it gets a little easier to see how the Earth can draw that kind of crowd.

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Pulp Fiction Quote-Along Returns To The Alamo [Preview]

Austinist  Thu, 02/24/2011 - 11:30am

<i>Pulp Fiction</i> Quote-Along Returns To The Alamo [Preview] It may be easier than ever to curl up at home with one of your favorite movies, but nothing can match a great theatrical experience with a reverent crowd.

Our friends at the Alamo Drafthouse do it better than anybody and The Action Pack really go the distance to bring you special nights that you can never replicate in your living room.