Tonight at 7:00 pm., Book People will host a reading and book signing by über-personal storyteller, Stephanie Klein. Her blog-turned-book, Straight Up & Dirty, is a tale of surviving, thriving and arriving, inspired by her well-read blog, Greek Tragedy. more ›

WEDNESDAY [4] film • "Lost" Season 3 Premiere at Alamo South (7:30pm, $10 -food and bvg. voucher) ® film • The War Symphonies: Shastakovich Against Stalin at Alamo Drafthouse (7pm) ® film • Kill Bill Vol. I at Rounders Pizzeria (8pm, Free) ® film • Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers at Jovita's (8:30pm) film • Tom Waits: Big Time at Alamo Drafthouse (9:45pm) ® film • Weird Wednesday: Shark! at Alamo Drafthouse (11:30pm,... more ›

Hey, have y'all been using our new "Recommend this" feature at the bottom of each post? This week we're bringing you the "Most Recommended" posts from across the -ist world, as well as recommending some of our own. more ›

In stream-of-consciousness style, Klein weaves musings about the day-to-day in crosscutting fashion with the subconscious turmoil of a woman newly divorced. Like an over-filled martini glass, her ready acerbic wit spills forth on bad first dates, reminders of the “Wasband,” rantings about her worst fears as a single, and retrospectives on the challenges of her marriage. more ›