Ali Holder Confronts Privilege & Violence in Video Series

Premiere of part one, “Speak 1,” threads thematic four-pack

"...of BIPOC communities do. Whether it be from the cops or from the culture in general...."

April 12, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Who Pulled the Trigger on Brad Levi Ayala?

Austin-made documentary short “Less Lethal” spotlights the citizen detective who solved the police shooting

"...she said, "He's still trying to figure out what cops shot the other injured people on that day."..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Ticker: Someone Has to Pay the Post-Storm Electric Bill

The price is right?

"...can review the footage before writing their sworn statements; cops say this ensures accuracy, while activists say it gives..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...of those were squared up in front of the cops on the steps at the APD entrance, demeaning them,..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin at Large: “It’s Time to Get <blank> Done”

As we dive deep into 2021, let’s complete that sentence with real talk, not “stuff”

"...on public camping, reopening the police academy, giving the cops back money that Council will likely, instead redirect toward..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Officers Face Trial for Allegedly Beating a Suspect

Overlooked 2019 case brought to grand jury by new D.A. Garza

"...the former D.A. “Nobody, including myself, likes bad corrupt cops,” the union boss told us. “There are some cases..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...a 68-year-old black man at the hands of trigger-happy cops. However, Morgan Freeman's Revelations Entertainment has picked up the..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Carnival of the MAGAnimals

Baroque, sugar-soaked fantasies, fueled by copaganda, litter our streets

"...Austin postponed cadet classes, so it's not hiring more cops, but we still have more than 1,800 (yes, some..."

Dec. 25, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Other Worlds Review: Sweet River

Australian supernatural thriller follows a mother's pain

"...up, dredging for old memories, heartbroken, furious that the cops have up the hunt. It's why John (veteran Australian..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chief Cleopatra Video “Belushi” Syncs as Protest Soundtrack

Premiere recontextualizes ATX singer’s “revolution”

"...me” find new potency when spliced with scenes of cops on horseback aggressively dispersing picketers who’ve overtaken the IH-35..."

Dec. 7, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Make America Grateful Again

Even as white nationalism sticks around, kicking Trump to the curb is a Thanksgiving miracle

"...a city that voted 3-to-1 against Trump, but whose cops have been goaded by the GOP to rebel against..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Kathy Mitchell Pushes for Criminal Justice Reform by Getting Serious About Being Compassionate

"...police union loudly insists that Austin has too few cops, a close analysis of the city's own 911 calls..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Officers, Proud Boys, and Candidates Don’t Mix

WTF are they doing?

"..."The notion that we're all gathered there, and the cops went there to gather with some white supremacists –..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Checking In: Brannen Temple Stays Hyper Vigilant

“These are strange times with heightened social unrest”

"...Gov. Abbott affidavit about custody and threatened calling the cops on me if I didn’t relinquish my kids back..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Under the Skin: Brandon Cronenberg on Possessor Uncut

Behind the flesh of the bodyswap hitman horror

"...then kills themselves or gets taken down by the cops, just as the mental murderer removes their consciousness. Colin..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Old Beliefs, No Longer True

One in five Texas voters have never known a non-embarrassing ruling regime

"...GOP strongholds and are now its killing fields. The Cops Won't Save Them..."

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

Austin at Large: ARIC, Meet ALICE

Two acronyms walk into an ongoing conversation about justice and equity

"...and pursuit of de-policing: Take the money from the cops and use it to meet community needs so that..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Many Worlds of Author Marshall Ryan Maresca

The Austin-based maestro of Maradaine writes and sells at a steady and impressive pace

"...tracks: one vigilante-by-night, one old-time warrior, one two-brothers-heists, one two-cops-solve-murders. And that was the origin of everything. And so..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin At Large: The Dog That Caught the Cop Car

De-policing becomes partisanized, but who is really putting themselves at risk?

"...at those woolly-headed lefties who imagine a world without cops! More relevant to the moment is that it's undemocratic...."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

aGLIFF Review: Pier Kids

Documentary goes to where America's homeless kids live

"...Despite the intimidating and unnecessary presence of scores of cops always on patrol there, it’s a place where they..."

Aug. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Steve Davis

The Luv Doc: A Cult of Ignorance

Belligerent idiocy has been trending in America since we started tossing tea in Boston Harbor

"...like "Kayleigh" or "Chandler" above it or those Westlake cops will thug 'em up real good. Hell, I don't..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

The Week in Protests: Now, We Have Bikers Who Love the Police

Police show force, arrest many, disturb Foster memorial, and more

"...with shouts of “We’re on the fucking sidewalk.”* Bike cops briefly lined up next to the sidewalk, and a..."

Aug. 12, 2020 News Post by John Anderson

Black Everythang Matters Accentuates Austin’s Wealth of Black Talent

A landmark display of Black unity within the city’s music scene

"..."Cops is killing all my people call it genocide So..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Austin at Large: A Pre-November Pep Talk

Reasons for optimism as we ride this circus train into Election Station

"...to live under bridges, only crooks don't love the cops. That's what we're fighting against, but we are not..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Good Guys With Guns

Garrett Foster died in an outbreak of gun violence. But there’s more to the story.

"...a cop, or a cop's kid, or if the cops kept EMS from reaching Foster in time, or many..."

July 31, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Finally Agrees to Cease Low-Level Pot Busts

We just said no ...

"...i.e., not activists like Chris Harris and not warrior cops like Ken Casaday – to have a civil discussion..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin At Large: Voices In Our (Old) Heads

OK Boomers, do you now regret pushing for 10-1? Where do you think it went wrong?

"...going to go politically, now that "no cash from cops" has become a meaningful litmus test for candidates and..."

July 10, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Queer Weekend of Action for Black Lives

Rally, march celebrates Austin’s Black queer and trans communities

"...that were being murdered and also being killed by cops. They weren’t mentioning Breonna Taylor, so we wanted to..."

June 25, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Austin at Large: The Way to Safety

The cops are useless against COVID. But they have all the money.

June 19, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: And Still, We Rise

Austin has liberated itself from exhausted narratives before. It's time to do it again.

"...from the bunker below the White House. Sorry, "good" cops of Austin and elsewhere, but people no longer believe..."

June 12, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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