Oscar-winning director Adam Elliot finds perfect balance for tragicomedy in Memoir of a Snail

It’s been 15 years since Australian filmmaker Adam Elliot’s stop-motion animated masterpiece Mary & Max hit theaters and over two decades since he won an Academy Award for his short, animated film Harvie Krumpet. Now, Elliot is back with the stop-motion feature Memoir of a Snail.

Assclown Alert: Losing again and again with now-former Democratic Party chair Gilberto Hinojosa

Assclown Alert is a column of opinion, analysis and snark. After embarrassing losses statewide in the Nov. 5 election, longtime Democratic Party of Texas Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa last Friday announced his resignation. The question at this point should be, “Why the hell did it take this long?”

Rosa's Tacos To Go closes after serving San Antonio's West Side for 16 years

A beloved West Side food institution has ceased operation. Rosa's Tacos to Go revealed its closure late last month in a Facebook post, thanking customers for their support and "lasting memories." Known for its carne guisada, colorful decor and fresh flour tortillas, the taqueria had served up Mexica

San Antonio restaurant Mixtli earns Michelin star in debut of Texas dining guide

“Bet on San Antonio,” chef Diego Galicia of Mixtli told the Current after the Southtown dining staple took home the city's first Michelin star. Mixtli was the sole Alamo City restaurant to receive the coveted designation as part of the Michelin Guide's first appraisal of the Texas restaurant scene.