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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

San Antonio Museum of Art Screening Original The Mummy in Support of Egyption Exhibition

Posted By Michael Barrett on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 3:21 PM

San Antonio Museum of Art Screening Original <i>The Mummy</i> in Support of Egyption Exhibition

The Mummy has been revived from the cinema graveyard many times over the decades, adding color and gore and CGI, but it all started with Boris Karloff and this tale of doomed love. After Karloff became a star in Frankenstein and the studio had an equally big hit with...

Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème Brings Opera to Tobin Center

Posted By Kelly Merka Nelson on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 2:46 PM

Giacomo Puccini’s <i>La Bohème</i> Brings Opera to Tobin Center

A century before Rent rocked its way onto Broadway, another tale of bohemians in the big city splashed onto the scene — Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème. Set in Paris’ Latin Quarter, the opera is centered on the tragic romance between seamstress Mimi and poet Rodolfo, who meet when Mimi...

El Mundo Zurdo Conference Celebrating 20th Anniversary of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's Borderlands

Posted By James Courtney on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 2:10 PM

El Mundo Zurdo Conference Celebrating 20th Anniversary of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's <i>Borderlands</i>

Gloria E. Anzaldúa, for the uninitiated, was a groundbreaking feminist theorist, poet and writer. As a queer woman of Mexican-American descent, Anzaldúa wrote of her struggles against the forces of misogyny and racism (among many other topics) in ways that explore her specific experience, while speaking profoundly to the...

Publisher Bryce Milligan Steps Away from Wings Press, Stripped of Artist Foundation Grant Amid Allegations of Misconduct

Posted By James Courtney on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 12:22 PM

Last Wednesday (May 9), in a widely shared Facebook post, Hailey Laine Johnson, a 31-year-old artist from San Antonio, accused poet and Wings Press publisher Bryce Milligan of having sought and fostered an inappropriate relationship with her during the 2001-2002 school year, when she was a 14-year-old freshman student...

Artist Ana Fernandez Captures the Essence of San Antonio in Puro Exhibition 'Still Life'

Posted By Dan R. Goddard on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM

Most San Antonio artists only dream about the kind of year Ana Fernandez is having after winning a Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant in 2017. Past San Antonio winners include Vincent Valdez in 2015, Dario Robleto and Alex Rubio in 2007 and Franco Mondini-Ruiz in 2001. She also landed...

Savage Love: Denver's Oriental Theater

Posted By Dan Savage on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 6:35 AM

Savage Love Live at Denver’s Oriental Theater last week was epic. I fielded sex questions in front of a sold-out crowd, singer-songwriter Rachel Lark performed amazing news songs, comedian Elise Kerns absolutely killed it, and Tye—a token straight guy plucked at random from the audience—joined us onstage and gave...

Free Will Astrology (5/16/18-5/22/18)

Posted By Rob Brezsny on Wed, May 16, 2018 at 6:00 AM

ARIES (March 21-April 19): According to my assessment of the astrological omens, your duty right now is to be a brave observer and fair-minded intermediary and honest storyteller. Your people need you to help them do the right thing. They require your influence in order to make good decisions....

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