'Buy What You Love'

Collector Glenn Fuhrman on 'A Secret Affair' and living with contemporary art

"...Glenn Fuhrman is a co-managing partner at MSD Capital (the private investment firm for Michael Dell and his..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Where the Sidewalks End

Austin's patchwork sidewalk system has a history – and just maybe a better future

"...Act compliance, while her colleague David Wittie works with Capital Metro. Wittie explained, "It's a civil right to have..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Grand Seduction

In this Canadian comedy, a down-on-its-luck fishing village spruces up to try to lure a big-city doctor to town.

"...the disheartened mayor, have opted for jobs in the capital city of St. John’s. When his wife chooses to..."

July 4, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Binge Watching in Wi-Fidelity

Austin WebFest, Texas’ first webseries festival, kicks off tonight

"...Austin WebFest becomes the latest addition to the capital city’s festival landscape. The first webseries festival in Texas..."

June 26, 2014 Screens Post by Fernie Martinez

Getting off the Road

Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today

"...with transportation and traffic in Austin. They like the idea of taking the problem into their own hands, by..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Film What You Know

'Ping Pong Summer' draws on filmmaker Michael Tully's own experience

"...The idea first came to the 39-year-old, two-year resident of Austin's..."

June 20, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Cap Metro: Riding the Shuffle Bus

Downtown bus routes shift

"...around. Something's missing. For the first time in decades, Capital Metro has taken all its buses off the city's..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: Snyder 'R' Us

Despite the illusion of autonomy, we have been colonized by the Oligarchy

"...people-farm. A farm run by an Oligarchy with a capital O...."

June 13, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Boob Tubistry

ATX Television Festival caters to – and initiates – a new kind of fandom

"...Texans who first met in Los Angeles, had the idea for the festival, there was nothing else exactly like..."

June 6, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Randall Stephens: 'I Can Handle the Job'

"...city, and they do real good work. I'm an idea guy...."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Mike Martinez: 'Leadership of Austin's Tomorrow'

"...a food trailer, it's not a whole lot of capital that's needed. If you're opening a new restaurant, maybe..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Then There's This: The Road to Fewer Roads

Can the latest advances in intersection designs fix Austin's gridlock?

"...projects – the Texas Department of Trans­port­ation and the Capital Area Metropolitan Plan­ning Organization – then you've probably already..."

May 2, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

The Capital Grille Steaks Its Claim on Fourth Street

And, boy howdy, does it come through with flavors flying

"...Yes: The Capital Grille, in the heart of Downtown, right where the..."

April 30, 2014 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Council Weighs Film Incentives Deal

City looks to keep film and digital production inside city limits

"...program at UT, Austin should be the moving image capital of Texas. But with fears that projects are bypassing..."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Next New Neighborhood

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

"...different agencies and city departments – including Watershed Pro­tec­tion, Capital Metro, Public Works, Parks and Recreation, and Police –..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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

Reconnect Austin: Part Two

It's a beautiful vision, but could it work?

"...The study disputes the idea that rerouting through traffic – including trucks – to..."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Here Comes MetroRapid

Cap Metro rolls out its big bendy buses, the next mode in multimodal

"...Singles, that's how transportation planner Steve Dunne sells the idea of commuter rail. Replace coffee with comfy seats, and..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Klyde Warren Park: 'Think About It Bigger'

As Austin considers Reconnect Austin, a Dallas project gives a taste of what could come

"...led its initial fundraising. "[The public] didn't have any idea how starved people were for that kind of open..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Reconnect Austin: Part One

The Great Depression

"...It's an idea that Black has championed before, most recently in the..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Safe Start

Vivogig's rebirth exemplifies a fundamental truth about the Austin start-up scene

"...they returned to Austin and decided to chase venture capital money. So they scheduled a meeting with an individual..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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

A Starring Role: Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Our man Brenner talks with the famed astrophysicist, because science.

"...enough for you, then we, as residents of a capitalist democracy, would find that third reason, that third layer,..."

Nov. 26, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

17th Annual Empty Bowl Project This Weekend

Potters, chefs, and musicians join forces to fight kid's hunger

"...day to fight kid's hunger = a very good idea...."

Nov. 23, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Second verse, much the same as the first: The Games may have changed but Katniss Everdeen is still our favorite pawn.

"...Lawrence improves on the first film’s chintzy, rather benign idea of the bacchanalia that is Panem’s capital city (no..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Interactive and Chamber of Commerce Name A-List Startups

A dozen local enterprises to keep an eye on

"...the biannual Austin Startup Week and healthy incubators like Capital Factory around, you could almost argue it's too strong...."

Nov. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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