Subject: Prague

• Loves of a Blonde

  June 4, 2009

• A Modest Proposal: Train the Homeless to Be Better at Being Homeless

  February 29, 2008

• Jump-Started

  Engine Room owner finds there's still gas in his tank after a long and winding road

  April 5, 2001

• Racket

  Local music goes unnoticed in the Bayou City

  October 18, 2001

• The Privilege Pilgrimage

  A mobile after-hours nightclub alights on the Lotus after twice thriving elsewhere

  January 17, 2002

• Forever Young

  Oh, to be 335 again! Janácek's opera diva chases eternity.

  April 25, 2002

• A Rave Mistake

  Apparently the U.S. Senate has little better to do than hassle the pacifier-and-glow-stick set

  August 1, 2002

• American Woman

  June 1, 1995

• Mission: Irrelevant

  May 23, 1996

• The Pride Of Spring, TX, Doesn't Blow It For Halo Fans

  Stephen Rippy grew up in Spring, and unless you're into gaming you've probably never heard of him.But if you are into games, perhaps obsessively, then you're familiar with his work -- he provides the soundtrack for such titles as Age of Empire and Age of Mythology.But that was peanuts compared to his current project: providing the soundtrack for Halo Wars, the latest spin-off of the Halo series.You fuck up Halo, you are dealing with a legion of fanatics who will splatter the walls of message boa

  February 25, 2009

• Best Bar Bathroom

  September 21, 2000

• Rave Rules

  No one over 25 should be in attendance, but if you are, here's the game plan

  November 16, 2000

• Prague-nosis: Terminal

  Memories of Houston's late, great answer to Studio 54

  June 27, 2002

• Low Self-Esteem, Flirting Double Standards and One Intelligent Mexican

  Mexican-American Culture

  October 25, 2007

• Playas on Parade

  Halloween brought out the inner pimp in all of us, but some playas don’t go away after the holiday

  November 8, 2001

• Hot Sounds, Summer in the City

  A few local discs to sizzle with

  June 21, 2007

• Ozomatli

  Ozomatli appears Friday, October 6, at Warehouse Live, 813 St. Emanuel Street. Call 713-225-5483 for more info.

  October 5, 2006

• The Illusionist

  Eerie melodrama explores the dark arts in turn-of-the-century Vienna

  August 17, 2006

• Capsule Reviews

  Our critics weigh in on local theater

  November 3, 2005

• Suburban Outfitters

  Life and style outside the Loop are examined in "Fashioning Arcadia"

  June 9, 2005

• Dorkula

  Blade confronts the ultimate vampire, and geeks everywhere rejoice

  December 9, 2004

• Screen Playing

  Hollywood mixes and mingles at the Austin Film Festival

  October 14, 2004

• Czech It Out

  But listen to Jenufa more closely than you watch it

  January 29, 2004

• Chasing Mandy

  A pop-star-turned-actress tries to move into her "mature phase"

  January 8, 2004

• Dream Team

  Two lonely souls connect -- if only for a moment -- in Laughing Wild

  December 18, 2003

• Modern Vintage

  Photo shows at Sicardi Gallery and FotoFest merge the past and the present

  May 1, 2003

• The Great Gatekeeper

  Wasi Townsend hopes to open the door to your heart with his new band, Snowshoe 'n' Lewis

  February 6, 2003

• The Year of Living Dangerously

  Cinema 2002 counterbalanced a treacherous world

  January 2, 2003

• Flush 'Em All

  2002 -- the year Houston nightlife cleaned its colon

  December 26, 2002

• I Am Woman, Hear Me Groove

  October 24, 2002

• What a Tangled Web

  Feardotcom's thrills are cheap and confusing, but they look good

  August 29, 2002

• Float Like a Butterfli, Swing Like a Trapeze

  Whether boogying on the floor or dangling from the ceiling, Yvette Perez's dancing divas want to be artists, not eye candy

  August 22, 2002

• So Retro

  DJ Mike Snow finds that '80s nights are the Cure for Loverboys and Talking Heads looking for a not so Quiet Riot

  July 11, 2002

• Draining the Main Vein

  Metro's plan to shut down NoDo's central nervous system has club workers begging for mercy

  June 6, 2002

• Doorman for a Day

  Freshly Febrezed, The Nightfly mans the velvet rope

  February 28, 2002

• A>S>H>S to A>S>H>S, Bust to Bust

  Hounded by the authorities, an experimental band and its mortifying collaborators look for a home

  October 25, 2001

• Run Out on a Rail

  Metro's light-rail construction has some businesses already pulling out of the station

  June 14, 2001

• A Spanking Good Time

  Who's really feeling the pain as S&M emerges from its underground dungeons?

  May 10, 2001

• Kane Mutiny

  The industry's initial reaction to Welles's masterwork should serve as a lesson to WorldFest filmmakers

  April 19, 2001

• The Thrill Is Gone

  The 12-bar refugees from Billy Blues seek shelter at other venues

  February 15, 2001

• Making the Scene

  If you blinked, you often missed the latest club opening (and closing) on the nightlife circuit

  January 4, 2001

• Lost in the '90s

  Having spent the last decade in a Kafkaesque nightmare, Beaver Nelson finally emerges as Austin's next big thing

  November 16, 2000

• The Sound of Movies

  November 16, 2000

• Spare a Dime, Dah-ling?

  Fashion shows in area clubs go philanthropic

  September 14, 2000

• Dress to Be Repressed

  Fashion Fascism

  July 20, 2000

• Taking Clubbing Too Far

  Hyperia

  July 13, 2000

• Photographic Memory

  The Velvet Revolution, preserved on film

  September 23, 1999

• What Is Pul-A-Pul?

  Photos by Nick DiFonzoTo find out, a trip to Schulenburg and the recently revived Sengelmann Hall is in order. Schulenburg lies exactly halfway between San Antonio and Houston along Interstate 10. While the small town itself was formally established in 1875, Czech and German settlers had already made their homes there for several decades prior and had brought with them the culinary heritage of their homelands in central and eastern Europe. Kolaches, sausages, goulash and schnitzel -- all the

  June 19, 2009

• Classical Theatre Company: Hamlet

  October 8, 2009

• Last Call: One-Man Hamlet, A Gritty Greenwich Village And Brazilian Elections

  ​The Classical Theatre Company's well-received production of Hamlet comes to a close on Sunday; it's a show we highly recommend.An original one-man adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet stars Guy Roberts, who adapted the piece and also co-directed with John Johnston. During the ninety-minute production, Roberts plays eighteen different characters. (A few scenes and minor characters have been cut, but Hamlet's story remains intact.) Roberts manages to jump from one character to anothe

  October 16, 2009