Military Out of Mabry?

A West Austin resident says moving the Texas National Guard out of Camp Mabry would be better for both the neighborhood and military.

"...Camp Mabry, home base of the Texas National Guard, has..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Gridiron Gang

The Rock's moral football tale is a pleasant surprise: a swift, sure-footed, and gritty melodrama that plays to the strengths of its formula and elicits empathy for its kids.

"...eponymous television documentary filmed inside California juvenile detention center Camp Kilpatrick, so audiences can be excused for underestimating it;..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Big Mischief

Like the protagonist in his latest novel, Miss Spellbinder's Point of View, novelist Edward Swift is still battling the "disease of the literal minded."

"...fabulous, is that most American of self-made men. Edward Swift grew up in the mean swampland of the Big..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...ache for specific things: misty mountain air dusted with campfire smoke, toasted marshmallows. The memories of childhood and my..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

The AggreGAYtor: October 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Mitt Romney is caught on the record, Taylor Swift parties with porn stars, and Roseanne Barr defends herself...."

Oct. 30, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Demonlover

French mind-warper has a puzzle-box narrative and a soundtrack by Sonic Youth.

"...age. The characters in Assayas’ film fall into two camps. There’s his antiheroine Diane (Nielsen), a corporate mole working..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Town Was Hoppin'

Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi

"...Wild-eyed rockabilly veteran Ray Campi wrote his first song on the last day of..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Book Reviews

My Grandfather's Finger

"...by Edward Swift University of Georgia Press, $24.95 hard..."

May 21, 1999 Books Review

Be Merry

Eat Drink Local Week comes of age

"...When journalist and community activist Marla Camp entered into a trademark licensing agreement with Edible Commun­ities..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Delving Deeper Into the Archive of a Dark Time

Doc Nights: Shoah: The Unseen Interviews

"...any historical archival footage, the now-familiar images of death camps, or the mass graves scattered throughout the Polish countryside,..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Austin Bike Shops Face Uphill Climb

With unprecedented demand for new inventory, parts, and repairs throughout quarantine, local bicycle shops struggle to keep up

"...combination of both scenarios over these last few months swiftly inundated bicycle repair shops in Austin, with no clear..."

July 10, 2020 Sports Feature by David Sotelo

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...It Is In Us All (Ireland) Director/Screenwriter: Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Producers: Emma Foley, Tamryn Reinecke, A formidable man who..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film

Interviews and reviews

"...The Great Escape: 'Summercamp!'..."

March 17, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Letters at 3AM

'A brilliant cascade of cause and effect' can describe my life

"...desk, palm down. She rapped my knuckles with six swift strokes of a wooden ruler...."

May 22, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Mamrie Hart Deserves a Drink

YouTube star/author spills the beans about Beanz and John Mayer's bed

"...she makes a cocktail with fake blood called Taylor Swift’s Bad Blood. She spends about nine minutes demonstrating how..."

June 3, 2015 Arts Post by Alexa Harrington

Film Flam

Speed Travels, American Hipsters, Design Stars, and more

"...show HGTV Design Star. Why the urgency? Austin’s Kris Swift will be competing in the interior design styleoff. The..."

May 29, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: The Kids Really Are Alright

In with the new, out with 'someone's scary grandmother'

"...And summertime's near, as is camp season for many of the music schools. None have..."

April 13, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Toros Finish Busy Week With Lopsided Win

Leo Lyons named to All-Star team

"...storm of recent player movement, hopefully life around Toros camp can return to early season form, and with it..."

Feb. 25, 2012 Sports Post by Will Schmidt

Applause! Applause!

The full list of winners for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Camp Fig..."

June 11, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...legendary beer and beats institution, then take to the campaign trail with director David Modigliani for Running With Beto,..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Review: Holy Roller

The personal is edible at Callie Speer's new hot spot

"...palate. But Callie Speer's Popcorn and a Movie at Swift's Attic was something those other trifles were not. It..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Last-Minute Style Gift Guide

Presents for everyone on your list: from nieces to nemeses

"...On her first day of camp, your favorite niece deleted all her Taylor Swift playlists..."

Dec. 18, 2015 Design Post by Brandon Watson

UT, OU Take Different Approaches to Racist Speech

OU takes swift action, while UT declines to punish students, citing freedom of speech

"...the party being, according to Texas Fiji president Andrew Camp­bell, "a Western or Old West theme."..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Food Events

"...Adult Farm Camp Experience life on an organic farm. Sun., Oct. 19,..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Food Column

Food-o-File

Where there's 'Smoke' ...

"...Ogle would only say that the winery appreciated the swift response to the break-ins by the Hays County Sheriff's..."

April 11, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Writers on Kennedy

What we think about when we think about JFK

"...still using his Alabama license. Jim Crow justice was swift; King was convicted and sent to the state's maximum..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Fred McGhee

TV Eye

News of the bin Laden killing stirs up a mix of emotions

"...larger public response to the bin Laden killing was swift and occurred most vociferously on Twitter. Comments ranged from..."

May 6, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Paggi House

Paggi House is the tastiest example of old Austin co-existing with new Austin

"...paintings by Austin artists Roi James and Shawn R. Camp. The space once occupied by a tiny kitchen has..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Food Review by MM Pack

Tax Assessor-Collect­or Race Gets Dirty

Mud starting to fly in Democratic primary race for Travis Co. tax asses­sor-collector, with each candidate calling the other a liar

"...candidate calling the other a liar. In a November campaign e-mail, incumbent Nelda Wells Spears attacked law firms that..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Rove: The History Campaign

Turd Blossom to bloom anew in Hill Country

"...Before permanently joining the Bush camp in 1999, Rove was a leading independent pol­i­tic­al consultant..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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