ACBA Summit: Austin Co-ops on the Move

Annual confab hopes to support democratic businesses

"...Lottmann already had the idea for Yard to Market when she attended last year's..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Pete Principle

The star of TBS' 'The Pete Holmes Show' is a poster boy for SXSW Comedy's impact on a comic's career

"...Comedy & Curiosity Festival from the Austin360 Amphitheater, the capital city has been a magnet for the hottest names..."

March 7, 2014 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

StartOut's Hack Attack

Nonprofit brings LGBT tech-lovers together to innovate

"...hackathon takes place from Saturday-Sunday, February 15-16 downtown at Capital Factory (in the Omni Hotel). It's also designed –..."

Feb. 11, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes

Common Purpose

Insights from Common House arts space

"...been some failures along the way. Some overly ambitious ideas." says O'leary. There's the large-group collaborative indoor mural which..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

'Being Ginger' screens at AMC Barton Creek for one night only

"...the same snark in Edinburgh – the natural redhead capital of the world. Even there, the stereotyping continues. He..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Know When to Hold 'Em

When Jay Rosenkrantz's poker doc got shuffled up, he got creative

"...said, "I moved to New York City with the idea that I'd write screenplays and play poker." Not exactly..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Black Books

"...but rarely does a young band with such humble capital generate music that sounds this expensive, accomplished. The huge..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Review by Luke Winkie

Last Day of Summer

White Denim pours 'Corsicana Lemonade'

"...it wants about holding court as the live music capital, but most of our bands will burn out and..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...› Here's a tip: Probably not a good idea to try to bribe a federal judge in order..."

Sept. 13, 2013 News Feature

Back to 'School of Rock'

Get schooled on the film by Mike White, Jack Black, and Richard Linklater in time for its 10th anniversary

"..."The idea of somebody who was collaborating with a bunch of..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Almost Famous

Searching for soundtracks at j-school Meccas

"...the University of Texas, each professor had their own idea of the state of journalism. Hopeless as they were,..."

July 25, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Civics 101

"...Registration is required. 9-10:30am. Entrepreneur Center of Austin, 4029 Capital of TX Hwy. S. #110, 512/974-7800. Free. www.austinsmallbiz.com...."

July 19, 2013 News Column

How Napster Changed the World and Lost Everything

Alex Winter brings 'Downloaded' to Alamo Slaughter Lane tonight

"...count up how much money they lost in venture capital and legal payouts, The look on Parker's face, Winter..."

July 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Two wounded friends walk a line between nostalgia and regret in Street Corner Arts' staging of Rajiv Joseph's play

"...Street Corner Arts (and staged earlier this year by Capital T Theatre in the FronteraFest Long Fringe), balances that..."

May 31, 2013 Arts Review by Matthew Irwin

DVDanger: 'Crimewave'

Sam Raimi's weirdest, plus nunsploitation and swinging sleazy London

"...evades the Inquisition by hiding in Lucita's convent. Bad idea, because it's being run by with an iron first..."

May 18, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Eckhardt, Brown Approach Campaign

Race to replace Travis County judge begins to take shape

"...say yes to detractors when they bring a better idea to the table...."

May 1, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Synchronistic Wanderings: Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Email Q&A with the guitar half of the hit-making duo

"...and I both like science fiction. I like the idea of playing piano on it in the beginning and..."

April 12, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Three Executions Pending

Three more executions scheduled and under appeal

"...it severed the organ. Indeed, the state used the idea that the killing was so brutal and unprovoked to..."

April 5, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

April Is National Poetry Month

And there are plenty of ways to celebrate

"...Nick Sturm, which will give you a pretty good idea of her compelling voice...."

April 1, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

TPPF, Jim DeMint, Milton Friedman, and Me

Lunch and school choice with unholy free market triumvirate

"...less shocking. Up the road at the Texas State Capital, the Texas House of Representatives was hammering the school..."

March 31, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Empire of Music

Even a new Pope couldn't top SXSW

"...boost their musical adventures. "If you've got a great idea, you've got to act on it," explained Transmission head..."

March 22, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Time to Strike is Now

Get Equal Texas march for LGBT justice

"...as many as a thousand people marching to the Capital as part of the first Texas March for LGBT..."

March 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Take Two Aspirin and Ping Me in the Morning

Heath care: an oral future

"...a copy of their entire health record – the idea being that if you can provide patients with access..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Then There's This: Who Should Control Austin Energy?

A fast-tracked proposal poses radical changes for city-owned utility

"...on big-ticket items such as electric rates and major capital projects. Kathie Tovo and Laura Mor­rison, on the other..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Not Just Some Clown from New York City

Mark Gindick brings his 'Wing-Man' to Austin

"...stand-up comedian. We mean Mark Gindick is a Clown, capital C, one of those classic purveyors of physical comedy..."

Jan. 1, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Death Row Inmate's 'Last 40 Miles'

Fundraising party and trailer debut to happen Wednesday night

"...The idea for the project was conceived by Hannaford, who spent..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Screens Post by Eli Black

And I Beheld an Infinite Map

David Foster Wallace's 'Infinite Jest': Mapped and Annotated

"...I say, a map was just one of the ideas I started with. After I read Infinite Jest for..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Questions for Visa

A few things we might ask before we provide corporate welfare

"...presumably, because "state socialism" might give people the wrong idea.) The Governor's Office announced the state's ante as $7.9..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

If only you could take a magic carpet ride

"...change, the transit authority is rolling out the Austin Capital Metro App (available from the Apple App Store and..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mike & Charlie's Memories

Recent deaths of old friends has former mid-town mainstay on my mind

"...their entire ownership. Bud Bates continued to run the Capital Oyster Bar and his brother had Rico's Italian on..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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