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  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    RIP Adam Yauch: Beastie Boys' MCA Dead At 47

    Well, damn. Adam Yauch, the gravel-voiced third of Noo Yawk '80s and '90s rap-rock superstars the Beastie Boys, has died at age 47, Rolling Stone reports. The exact circumstances of his death were unknown at press time, but Yauch had been battling cancer since being diagnosed with a tumor in his sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    5 Origin Stories We'd Rather See Than Puss in Boots

    Shrek spin-off Puss in Boots debuted at number one its opening weekend and has continued to dominate the box office ever since. Although much worse films have had that honor (lookin' at you, Paul Blart Mall Cop), we must still ask -- really? This makes the fifth film of the Shrek genus and while Boo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Super Bowl XLV Commercials: The 5 Best And 5 Worst

    Baby Darth Vader is soooooo cutesy-wootsey​From Audi to Groupon, yesterday's Super Bowl Commercials ran the gamut. There was less blatant sexism than previous years, and a lot more CGI, and a few commercials sure to have people talking either due to their shock value or outright offensiveness. ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 8, 2010

    Pile of Paper

    This show has some interesting work, but needs serious editing.

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2009

    Taking Tibet By Motor Home: Two Houstonians RV On The Roof Of The World

    Photo courtesy John & Harriet Halkyard​Houstonians Harriet and Dr. John Halkyard love to travel in motor homes. They are also good at it. In 2005, the couple recounted their adventures in Mexico and Central America in the book 99 Days to Panama, but a more recent trip was much more exotic.Two ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 6, 2009

    Chinese Chili

    Thanks to Indians and Pakistanis, spicy Chinese Halal cooking is famous all over the world.

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2008

    China Restricts Web Access for International Media, NBC Bows to Benevolent New Overlords

    Thanks to Indians and Pakistanis, spicy Chinese Halal cooking is famous all over the world.

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra

    Thanks to Indians and Pakistanis, spicy Chinese Halal cooking is famous all over the world.

  • News

    May 15, 2008
  • Culture

    March 27, 2008

    Past Lives IN "Ethnography, Photojournalism and Propaganda: 1934-1975"

    A FotoFest exhibition displays a palpable sense of history "Western China,1934–1939""The Northern Front, The Anti-Japanese War, 1937–1946""The Cultural Revolution, 1965–1975"

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    Fotofest opening

    Houston’s photography festival hangs 3,000 photos in 129 locations

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2007

    “Seeing Beneath Mount Everest: Probing a Breeding Ground of Destructive Earthquakes

    Anne Sheehan talks about earthquakes, Mount Everest and scorpions

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Anne Sheehan talks about earthquakes, Mount Everest and scorpions

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Anne Sheehan talks about earthquakes, Mount Everest and scorpions

  • Film

    June 24, 2004

    Burning Bright

    Twin tigers light up the screen in Two Brothers

  • Calendar

    January 8, 2004

    Silence Broken

    A smuggled film screens at the Iranian Film Festival

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Psychic

    Patricia Williams

  • Calendar

    January 2, 2003

    Adzom Paylo Rinpoche

    7 p.m. Sunday, January 5

  • Dining

    December 19, 2002

    The Pig's Nose Knows

    It's time to try a tiny bit of truffle

  • Film

    June 14, 2001

    Peak Performance

    Himalaya scales dangerous mountain passes while uplifting the spirit

  • Film

    February 1, 2001

    Listless in Beijing

    The cross-cultural currents of Restless have all the electricity of a low-budget indie

  • Film

    September 21, 2000

    No Woman-ly Charms

    South American filmmakers suffer from a terminal case of the cutes

  • Film

    June 1, 2000

    All the Pretty Horses

    Gorgeous Running Free nearly trampled underfoot by thudding narration

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    Letters

    Gorgeous Running Free nearly trampled underfoot by thudding narration

  • News

    February 25, 1999

    Letters

    Gorgeous Running Free nearly trampled underfoot by thudding narration

  • News

    January 14, 1999

    State Board of Touchy-feely?

    A regulatory bill rubs many Reiki masters the wrong way

  • News

    July 9, 1998

    Letters

    A regulatory bill rubs many Reiki masters the wrong way

  • News

    June 25, 1998

    Letters

    A regulatory bill rubs many Reiki masters the wrong way

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    The A-List Buddhist

    In Gail Gross, all things are one: spiritual wisdom, designer clothes and terrific skin

  • Film

    January 15, 1998

    Hello, Dalai

    In Kundun, Martin Scorsese meets Tibetan Buddhism

  • Calendar

    November 13, 1997

    Press Picks

    In Kundun, Martin Scorsese meets Tibetan Buddhism

  • Film

    October 30, 1997

    Peking Soap Opera

    Red Corner aspires to bravado, but can't avoid bombast

  • Film

    October 9, 1997

    Deeply Shallow

    Seven Years in Tibet reduces spirituality to a fashion statement

  • Calendar

    June 26, 1997

    Press Picks

    Seven Years in Tibet reduces spirituality to a fashion statement

  • Culture

    November 7, 1996

    Street Walking

    A stroll down Colquitt takes you to the heart of Houston art

  • Calendar

    February 1, 1996

    Press Picks

    A stroll down Colquitt takes you to the heart of Houston art

  • Calendar

    February 16, 1995

    Press Picks

    A stroll down Colquitt takes you to the heart of Houston art

  • Culture

    September 29, 1994

    Mirth and Murder

    Curtains Theater takes a droll look at the '40s

  • Film

    May 26, 1994

    Shopping for Buddhas

    Bertolucci returns from the East with a handful of nothing

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