Public Notice: Blue Wave Blues?

Something for everyone in Tuesday’s results

"...and more. So call it a wash: not the blue wave some were expecting, but not the total blues..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Blue Crush

"...in bikinis). That's about as close to Gidget as Blue Crush ever gets. In spirit it's more an amalgam..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton

Intimate portrait of the surfing legend only skims the surface.

"...guy, as you’ll see in IFC doc Take Every Wave. Helmed by seasoned director Rory Kennedy (Last Days in..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

We Came for the Feels... and Rod Wave Delivered

Chart-topping singer unites us in vulnerability

"...the hardest thing to do in the world. Rod Wave fans know that, and love him for it...."

Aug. 29, 2021 Music Post by Clara Wang

Venus: Shocking Blue & Cabanel

The Shocking Blue scores Alexandre Cabanel's Birth of Venus

"...Art in New York, lays the goddess on a wave. Small’s lecture last Sunday as part of the Blanton..."

July 20, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ride Your Wave

Delightful and touching surfing anime melds grief and fantasy

"...Ride Your Wave, the latest anime by rising master and pop art..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Ride Your Wave

Surfing romance becomes a smart, lovely story of loss and growth

"...Ride Your Wave, the latest anime by Masaaki Yuasa, gives you two..."

Sept. 23, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Riding the 'Wave'

Bud Shrake compacts his far-flung, storied career in his new collection

"...of new Bud Shrake collection Land of the Permanent Wave. "He's always had an instinct to be in the..."

April 25, 2008 Books Feature by Spencer Parsons

How Austin Made DC’s Blue Beetle Fly

Director and Fantastic Fest regular Ángel Manuel Soto reveals his own secret origin

"...It seems like every major turn of Ángel Manuel..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...of veteran festival filmmakers coming back, with Jeremy Saulnier (Blue Ruin) directing Green Room, Ben Wheatley (Sightseers, A Field..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Democrats and Their Campaign Teams Train Up to Turn Texas Blue

The Texas Democratic Party focuses on flipping the state as early as 2020

"...double down on its effort to turn the state blue as early as 2020. This kind of coordinated state..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Roxy Bonafont

Point Austin: Blue Spectre

The 'Statesman' discovers a sinister plot to take control of city government. The culprits? Those union goons, of course

"...spectre of Communism that once haunted Europe. It's a deep-blue apparition known as the Austin Police Association, and it's..."

June 30, 2006 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Is There a Deeper Wave Than This?

Jobs come in one door, out the other

"...to get the manufacturer off the ground, then the blue-collar work involved in minting cells. Yingli salaries will likely..."

March 5, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Blue Lines to White Sheets

Top 10 local stories

"...1) APD Blues: From the Midtown Live! embarrassment, through the charges of..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

Dem Convention: Turning Texas blue

Travis County Dems have the spirit, yes they do!

"...committee meetings dragged on, a semisuccessful version of the wave made its way around the arena.)..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Decade of Democratic Gains in Central Texas

Turning red to purple and purple to blue

"...The safest blue seats in Central Texas have long been those anchored..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: Let Go of Identity Politics and Vote

Turning Texas blue won't turn it into California

"...common here in Texas, as people who are from blue states are moving in at an unprecedented rate. And..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Column by Anna Near

Julián Castro, Women of Color, and Texas 2020

The path toward turning the state blue

"...To turn Texas blue, a goal everyone from Nancy Pelosi on down threw..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...Surf's up for Texas Democrats, as the building blue wave of voter enthusiasm drove nearly 1 million people..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

The Tides of March

Ready for a blue wave in November's midterms? That'll depend on the race.

"...near-constant and optimistic refrain that Texas will soon turn blue through Hispanic voters, it'll be a long road ahead:..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: On the Campaign Trail With Beto O'Rourke

Plus: More TribFest picks, and our favorite movies made by women

"...on The Austin Chronicle Show, we contemplate Beto, the blue wave, and our favorite women film directors...."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Grassroots Organizers Take on Erin Zwiener in Redrawn HD 45

Shades of blue, red, and brown

"...residents out of House District 45, flipped in 2018's blue wave by Rep. Erin Zwiener, D-Driftwood, and formerly including..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Texas Dems Fired Up, Ready to Go in Congressional Races

Four top prospects bring Big Blue Energy to TribFest

"...2018 helped provoke the "Texodus" that has given Team Blue so many tempting 2020 targets...."

Sept. 28, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

The Girls of Summer Redux

Girls Rock Camp Austin valedictorians Schmillion

"...are jokes about us being on, like, the 18th wave [of feminism], but I spend a lot of time..."

July 22, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

What Hath Uncle Tupelo Wrought?

Alternative Country's Second Wave

"...offer them as rock. The honest, gut-level simplicity of bluegrass, blues, and ballad singers appealed to their populist sentiment..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Music Feature

Point Austin: Primary Afterthoughts

Waking up wondering if Texas will ever be purple

"...in a district where Dems narrowly outvoted Republicans. Which Wave?..."

March 9, 2018 News Column by Michael King

State Races Make for Critical Choices in the Middle of the Ballot

Taking a look at the state slate

"...races that, as is often the case in heavily blue Travis County, are unopposed: numerous district court judges, as..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...this night, was simply on fire, cranking out scorching waves of rhythmic intensity. Fiyo on the bayou, indeed! For..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than you hoped, including the..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Step Into Liquid

Surf's up! It's The Endless Summer: The Next Generation.

"...shots of previously unknown surf heroes riding the wild wave all over the globe single-handedly introduced what was then..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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