Jane Doe at Fantastic Fest
You’ve heard the one about people whistling past the graveyard, to hide their fear? What would you say if you’d seen film festival-goers up to their elbows in a prop body? During Fantastic Fest...
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Wild Band Peelander-Z in Austin!
The culturally Japanese band Peelander-Z played a show at Spider House Ballroom in Austin, Texas last weekend. Like every one of their shows, it was crazy in a good way! Here are some...
Thor & Friends Record Release
Just before the Austin, Texas record store End of an Ear moved down the street to a new space, they had a record release for the Thor & Friends album. You might know Thor from...
Austin Film Festival 2016 in Social Media
Here’s a social media snapshot of my experience at Austin Film Festival 2016.
SXSW Eco 2016 in Social Media
I spent a lot of time at SXSW Eco on social media, which you can visit here!
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse is the Dark Diamond of AFF
Every so often you stumble across an indie film that’s so fresh and lively sparkling and tightly edited that you can see the platonic ideal of what a film comedy should be. “Diani...
Zidruns: carrying the unbearable
As one of the foreign observers of the Latvian rock scene I’m always delighted when I find something super fresh on a Latvian label. After all, it’s far from both the tail-chasing navel-gazing American...
What I’m Excited About at SXSW Eco: Panels and Events
A DIY SXSW Eco costume! With SXSW Eco just around the corner, it’s time to think about what panels and events will be a good fit for me. Post Consumer: This adoptable dog event!...
Snapshots and Crowd Scenes From ACL 2016
During the first weekend of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, I was busy talking to people in order to write a column for the Dallas Morning News about the festival. I grabbed a...
The Austin Animal Shelter is Full AND you can adopt a dog at SXSW ECO
Given that the Austin Animal Shelter is at CODE RED–meaning that they can only take in hurt or sick dogs in order to remain a no kill shelter–it’s really good that SXSW Eco has...
