Unique Organ in Concert Spotlight
Not since Virgil Fox has a concert organist so captured the public imagination as Cameron Carpenter. His latest album, All You Need is Bach, reached no. 1 on the Billboard…
Frank Stella: 60 Years of Art
Few modern artists can boast of a 60-year career in art. An exhibit that has taken over almost the entire display space at the NSU Art Museum Ft. Lauderdale is…
For the Love of Art
For Austin art gallery owner Lisa Russell, her job transcends the demanding tasks of managing a gallery. “I feel like I’ve created a museum,” she said in an interview for…
Persianism in Antiquity
This large book seeks to explore the whole concept of what Persia is, and what it meant, both in antiquity and more recent times. At the time the book was…
Computer Chess: The Movie
“This was a very mysterious movie – it just sort of descended from the clouds.” That is director Andrew Bujalski describing his own 2013 film Computer Chess, which was given…
Califano: Our Damaged Democracy
“There are no free crumbs in politics,” declared Joseph Califano Jr. at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin. Califano, an adviser on domestic policy to President Lyndon Johnson, was here…
The Last Republicans
Mark Updegrove is best known for his association with Pres. Johnson: he is the President and CEO of the LBJ Foundation here in Austin. This follows an 8-year stint as…