To most, a scar is merely a causal accident others think of as a source of pride, but for some, scars can symbolize painful memories.
For survivors of breast cancer, the most frequent type in women...
As Oscar season rolls around, films competing “for your consideration” are entering the box office en masse to meet the Academy’s Jan. 5 deadline. It’s hard to sort through...
From customers being pepper sprayed while fighting for stocking stuffers to being shot over parking spaces, multiple injuries are reported during Black Friday shopping every year. Luckily, Austinites can...
Year after year at UT-Austin, Carlyn Hudson watched as the number of female students in her radio-television-film classes declined, a problem that reflects the film industry as a whole.
Since the New...
Editor’s Note: Life &Arts Reporter Pierson Hawkins visited local band Annabelle Chairlegs at their East Austin residence to watch them rehearse and catch up with their latest work.
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Last month when the second iteration of Sound on Sound Fest was canceled, fans of the camping festival were disappointed to hear that all the festivities — from jousting to dancing in the disco dungeon...
Woody Harrelson plays Lyndon B. Johnson in a new biopic detailing the accidental president’s first two weeks in office after Kennedy’s assassination. Director Rob Reiner sat down with The Daily...
Most films that deal with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) aim to discredit war efforts, but “Thank You for Your Service” aims to shed an optimistic light on mental illness. The film creates...
In the past year, rising Islamophobic rhetoric in the United States has spawned an increase of nonviolent protests on campus and around Austin. Screenwriter Yasir Masood and director Quoc Huynh —...
Director Sean Baker made waves with 2015’s “Tangerine,” surprising audiences with a festival-quality film shot entirely on an iPhone. “The Florida Project,” however, pairs...
Ought, the Montreal post-punk quartet who has garnered critical attention from their first two albums, visited Austin this week as part of the Austin City Limits Music Festival. The Daily Texan spoke with...
Ridgewood, New Jersey, native Matt Mondanile co-founded the band Real Estate with a couple of high school classmates and quickly became an Indie rock staple with their debut 2009 self-titled release. Their...
Every year ACL amplifies its line-up, adding bigger names to its roster and squeezing smaller, lesser-known bands into earlier time slots. Although the headliners will have you bumpin’ ’n’...
As the first openly gay man to talk about homosexuality on the radio and the organizer of the first gay-rights demonstration protesting the treatment of LGBTQ in the military, Randy Wicker found himself...
Upon entering a theater, moviegoers are faced with an onslaught of decisions. Between Skittles or Starbursts, middle or back row, there are a lot of choices to be made. But one question you may not ask...
