Daily SXSW - The Austin Chronicle

Another police shooting. Another dead boy. An affluent black couple feels the sting as they watch the news. What does one do in the face of injustice? Doesn't someone need to stand up and do something?

8:20PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Rod Machen Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: It's Quieter in the Twilight

We are mortal, and what we create is mortal too. That's the lesson of It's Quieter in the Twilight, a history in motion of an engineering miracle and the engineers that made it possible.

8:00PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: The Mojo Manifesto: The Life and Times of Mojo Nixon

In the 1980s era of iconoclastic irreverence, few match the sheer audacity of entertainment like Mojo Nixon. Part wild bluesman and roots punk rebel, part southern huckster, and fully uncompromising anti-corporatist, Nixon raged unhinged and unparalleled against hypocrisy and bullshit.

4:20PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Doug Freeman Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Sweet Pill, Zeta, Equipment

Parish

Concert in the Dark: Full Moon edition w/ Will Taylor & Ryan Murphy (the Beatles tribute) at ATX Unplugged

Friends Trivia
at Waterloo Ice House

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

SXSW Film Review: Master

The ghosts of institutionalized racism amidst the hallowed halls of academia do more than rattle chains in the night.

4:00PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Marc Savlov Read More | Comment »

Comedians and Local Chefs Celebrate the Joy of the Sandwich at SXSW

SXSW loves to cross-pollinate. Any combination of music, movies, and technology will do, and recently comedy and food have come onto the scene. These two newcomers did a dance at Joe DeRosa’s Sandwich Summit: Breaking Bread Over Culinary’s Greatest Creation.

3:00PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Rod Machen Read More | Comment »

In SXSW Performance Ashanti Sang Hit After Hit and Talked “Real Life Shit”

Early aughties R&B superstar Ashanti beamed from the stage at the Empire Garage on Tuesday night, but spent just moments on each song, singing what sometimes felt like 30 second snippets of her hits at a late-breaking South by Southwest show.

2:00PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Christina Garcia Read More | Comment »

Tackling Food Waste as a Social Justice Issue at SXSW

The opening moments of this panel, featuring a video about activists’ resistance to industrial incinerators in Baltimore, made its point of view clear: Food waste is a social justice issue. In the United States, to waste food is an act of environmental racism in addition to being a major contributor to climate change.

12:45PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Melanie Haupt Read More | Comment »

SXSW Panel Shares Tech Solutions to Global Food Quandaries

How can technology improve the efficiency and quality of our global food systems? This is the question the SXSW panel The Tech-Enabled Food Ecosystem of the Future attempted to answer. With reps from tech companies like Google, the panelists shared ways tech and tech companies can help make the world a better place from a food perspective.

12:30PM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Rod Machen Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: I Love My Dad

The premise of I Love My Dad is so icky that the film’s writer, director, and co-star James Morosini lets viewers know at the very outset that its plot is based on a true story, thus automatically rendering it more palatable.

11:30AM Wed. Mar. 16, 2022, Marjorie Baumgarten Read More | Comment »

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