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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Not so lonesome at the Lonesome Rose

Not so lonesome at the Lonesome Rose

Miles Jones, Staff Photographer November 19, 2024

  To walk into the Lonesome Rose is to step into a time machine. From the eclectic decorations, such as the retro beer signs and old photos, to the low ceilings and warm lighting, this...

Amusingly Chaotic “Ghost Cat Anzu”

Amusingly Chaotic “Ghost Cat Anzu”

Cora Marie White, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

“Ghost Cat Anzu” is a beautifully animated, whimsical film that delves into grief while showcasing a fluid and childlike art style. This film has recently been criticized for its mature themes...

The ‘MG Ultra’ tour is exciting and exhilarating

Malaki Lingg, Arts & Life Editor November 15, 2024

  Rating:       Illuminating Austin on Thursday, Machine Girl brought their boundary-pushing sound to the “Live Music Capital of the World” at Emo’s, delivering...

Tomb of a living vampire

Tomb of a living vampire

Christopher Delgado, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

This Christmas, audiences will have the opportunity to see two legends on the big screen. The first, Bob Dylan, will be portrayed by Timothée Chalamet in James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown.” Shockingly,...

‘Meanwhile,’ nothing much happened

‘Meanwhile,’ nothing much happened

Christopher Delgado, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Jérémy Clapin, well-known for “I Lost My Body,” ventures from animation to live-action with “Meanwhile on Earth,” a gripping tale about a sister’s love for her brother and the seizing nature...

No space, no budget, no problem for RTA

No space, no budget, no problem for RTA

Khoi Nguyen, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

“The show must go on" is often heard backstage. For UTSA’s Rowdy Theatrical Association (RTA), no dedicated stage exists, yet the show still goes on. Gearing up for their production of“Twelve...

Jesters in the ‘Ballet’

Jesters in the ‘Ballet’

Malaki Lingg, Arts & Life Editor November 12, 2024

Finally, the explosive punk twin-duo Wyatt and Fletcher Shears, The Garden, has released a new project. Dropping two years after their last album,“Six Desperate Ballads” stays close to their punk...

Cumbia in the cul-de-sac

Cumbia in the cul-de-sac

Miles Jones, Staff Photographer November 12, 2024

In the backyard of an unassuming house just off UTSA Blvd, an unconventional music venue comes to life. This past Friday marks the fourth show hosted by Musicians of Business this semester. With a...

The producer behind everything

The producer behind everything

Sarah Quintanilla, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Lesley Gore and many more influential artists achieved their success from one name: Quincy Jones. At 91 years old, Jones is now joining the...

Knockin’ on Heaven's Door

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

Valentina Quintanilla, Contributor November 12, 2024

Comparing both religion and Jar Jar Binks in the same sentence might sound like an odd combination, yet Scott Beck and Bryan Wood’s “Heretic” does just that. A24 once again brings some of the...

Immersive should not mean overwhelming

Immersive should not mean overwhelming

Christopher Delgado, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

“Sonic Critique,” a performance of experimental electronic music, is pretentious art. Music is meant to bring the community together, not alienate, yet one cannot feel as if they are the butt of some...

A 'Cure' for the 'Lost World'

A ‘Cure’ for the ‘Lost World’

Hannah Haffke, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

On Nov. 1, The Cure came out with their first album in 16 years, “Songs Of A Lost World.” The LP is the band’s first number one album in the UK since “Wish” in 1992. Spanning 49 minutes over...

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