Rachael Ray Feedback Party 2016
The Rachael Ray Feedback Party is one of the landmark parties of SXSW. Every year it seems like a kazillion people line up wanting to get in…and why wouldn’t they? This year the food...
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Check Out My Experience at SXSW 2016
It was a whirlwind SXSW 2016! Check out what happened at my version of SXSW via my social media snapshot!
President Barack Obama at SXSW Tomorrow!
This morning I went to physical therapy at the pool at St. David’s Hospital. As I was ready to go, I joined in on a chat with the rest of the people getting therapy...
“What happened at the New Wil’ins?”: Cultural and Historical (Re)Construction in Beyoncé’s “Formation” videos
I am proud to present an unusual take on Beyonce’s “Formation” video: an academic close-reading of the video by independent scholar and guest blogger Byron King: “What happened at the New Wil’ins?”: Cultural and...
It’s Less Than a Month to SXSW! Eeek!
I don’t know about you, but it’s less than a month until “the monster that ate March” otherwise known as South by Southwest. That’s when the whole world comes to Austin and everything happens....
Star Wars: Why The Huge Opening Matters
During the hoopla of the opening weekend for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” it’s been hard not to feel left out. I grew up in the 70s in the small town of Deer Park,...
Dude, the Levitation Lineup Looks Awesome!
The 2016 Levitation Lineup includes: Brian Wilson PERFORMING PET SOUNDS • Animal Collective • Caribou • Flying Lotus • Slowdive(band) • Sleep • Nicolas Jaar • The Brian Jonestown Massacre • The Black...
Espectrostatic Video Reminds Us the Veil Is Thin
Now that the weather in Austin is turning fallish, it’s time to care more about all things dark and disturbing. Among these things is the video for Espectrostatic , with the music from Alex...
Renfest: Don’t Forget Your Cape!
Last year I met some friends at the “Barbarian Invasion” weekend of The Texas Renaissance Festival, outside of Houston. I hadn’t been to the festival since the early 80s and it has gotten so much bigger since then!...
Quest Night “Glory and Gold”
Earlier this year my husband did the sound for the “Quest Night” show “Glory and Gold.” After the show closed, I kind of forgot about having taken these pictures! Since tonight’s (Friday Oct 30)...
