H-Town Diary

A Novel Adventure

Novelist Chitra Divakaruni on learning to love the Bayou City and the stories Houston makes.

09/03/2013 By Chitra Divakaruni

Ice House

Death Becomes Him

Bleed, suffer, die, repeat.

09/03/2013 By John Lomax

Dance

To Everything There is a Season

FrenetiCore's Rite of Summer pays homage to original 1913 Nijinsky/Stravinsky ballet

08/30/2013 By Alese Pickering

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10th Annual Women of Wardrobe Summer Soiree

08/28/2013

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Planned Parenthood Young Leaders Benefit

08/28/2013

News

Magna Carta Holy Grail

The Houston Museum of Natural Science to host rare exhibition of 800-year-old Magna Carta re-issue.

08/28/2013 By Michael Hardy

That Other Level

The Geto Boys and Public Enemy Together, 25 Years Ago

And other photos from the archive of former GBs DJ Ready Red.

08/28/2013 By John Nova Lomax

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 30–Sep 2

Where to go, who to see, and what to do.

08/28/2013 By Michael Hardy

Artist Spotlight

Sketches: Trenton Doyle Hancock (VIDEO)

An artist turns to his childhood toys for inspiration.

08/27/2013 By Peter Holley

Roadside Attractions

In Marfa, the Playboy Bunny Lives On

Dick DeGuerin turns art critic in his crusade to save a new landmark in his other hometown.

08/26/2013 By John Nova Lomax

Interview

"If the characters don't work, it sounds like you're just making it up."

James McBride on John Brown, working with Spike Lee, and his new novel, The Good Lord Bird.

08/26/2013 By Michael Hardy

Interview

"I just decided to let the story wheel out of control."

U. H. creative writing professor Robert Boswell discusses Tumbledown, his first new novel in a decade.

08/26/2013 By Michael Hardy

Dance

Arts Insider: Jane Weiner

The founder of Hope Stone reflects on how Houston's dance scene has changed over the past 15 years.

08/23/2013 By Michael Hardy

Film

Remembrance of Megaplexes Past

Craig Lindsey reflects on a lifetime of moviegoing at Houston's finest cinema chains.

08/22/2013 By Craig Lindsey

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

Sketches: Cary Reeder Goes Solo at Lawndale (VIDEO)

Local artist captures historic homes before they vanish.

08/21/2013 By Peter Holley

Picks

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 23–25

Where to go, who to see, and what to do.

08/21/2013 By Michael Hardy

Art

You're So Vane (SLIDESHOW)

Mark di Suvero's new sculpture "Po-um (Lyric)" is installed on Rice University's campus.

08/19/2013 By Michael Hardy

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You're So Vane

08/16/2013

Interview

Arts Insider: Clint Willour

Introducing our new series of interviews with behind-the-scenes players in the Houston art world.

08/16/2013 By Michael Hardy

Field Report

Into the Art

Houston arts institutions launch programs to foster audience engagement.

08/15/2013 By Abby Koenig