Fare Fight

The pending sale of Roy's Taxi company raises a host of Austin memories

"...marks a turning point in Austin's already complex taxi history. It definitely marks the end of Roy's Taxi's 75-year..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

TV Eye

This was one of those weeks when I was asked my 'expert' opinion on a variety of TV-related subjects

"...On the heels of these questions, I discovered the digital time-capsule project co-sponsored by Forbes.com and Yahoo! Mail. Writing..."

Nov. 18, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Lifting the Curse at KEYE?

Can big bucks and big names return the CBS affiliate to the land of the ratings living?

"...million on weather gear, spent $2 million on a digital studio and assembled something of an all-star lineup of..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Jim CaligiuriENON11pm, Parish Deftly surfing a wave of cut-and-paste digital detritus, Philadelphia's Enon makes hermetic dance music for TV-addled..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Sheet Music

Summer Reading

"...Solid Foundation: An Oral History of Reggaeby David Katz..."

June 6, 2003 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Postmarks

"...["Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?" June 21]. These digital mediums can lack the "warmth" of their analog predecessors..."

July 19, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...walked around UT and downtown, taking photos with my digital camera. I had taken a daylight shot of the..."

July 5, 2002 Column

Cinematexas International Short Film and Video Festival: An Introduction

"...Austin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, and the Conduit Digital screening features some of the best new media and..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Do a Little Dance

"...festival was among the highest in the event's 15-year-long history. However, the amounts distributors paid for the films this..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

You Do Not Tear Down Landmarks

"...Star landmarks. All relate their own slice of local history, the same tales they've told for decades now and..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Thanks!

"...the new century and the brave new world of digital TV. As for "no experience and no management skills,"..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Column

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...diamond-hard lyrics sparkled long after SXSW '98 passes into history. (Babes, 9pm) -Margaret Moser..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Like a Hurricane

Jim Jarmusch + Neil Young + Crazy Horse

"...and have also contributed to his soundtracks. And Young's history of making and releasing film documents of his musical..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sci-Fi Book Reviews

Deeper: My Two-Year Odyssey in Cyberspace

"...lot of exposure to electronic communication. Surviving in a digital world must be encoded in my blood somehow, from..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature

Immaculate Perception

Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling

"...single, glowing future for mankind. I think, basically, that history is chaos. There's enormous sensitivity to initial conditions. So..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Cyber Swindle

Beware the Net Racket

"...Internet is probably the most useful innovation in recent history, providing very inexpensive entertainment, information, and access to the..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Screens Feature

Career Opportunities: Music to Shoot Aliens By

"...all the music for games on MIDI (musical instrument digital interface, which allows instruments to be recorded on computer)..."

June 16, 1995 Music Feature by Al Kaufman

Proms, Humps, and Queerbombs Highlight This Weekend's Events

21 ways to get out of the house

"...ProyectoTEATRO’s cabaret trilogy covering 500 years of Latin American history. In this part, the multi-talented cast brings to life..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: An Ode to Janna Zumbrun

In praise of our queer elders

"...revisit my and Sarah Marloff's 2019 Pride feature, "The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin." On the drive..."

July 3, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

San Marcos Fights to Preserve Historic First Baptist Church

First African-American church in San Marcos up for $150,000 grant

"...by the Waldhausers, private owners unfamiliar with its turbulent history. When community organizers, including members of the Calaboose Museum,..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Post by Hannah Wisterman

HBO Documentary Elvis Presley: The Searcher Debuts at SXSW

New archival footage of the king, the musician, and the man behind the music

"...look at one of the most famous musicians in history, with a dedicated focus on the man as a..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

UT Murder Coverage Misses the Point

Article's portrayal of suspect's mom demeaning, judgmental

"...Vivian failed to mention any of the family's enduring history with CPS, omitting also that she has been largely..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Recommended at Texas Book Festival

Capsule reviews and panel info

"...the calm of their lives. There's the transcribed oral history of all of this maleficent megillah. It's a multivoiced..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...the key players. Sulphurous, personal and moving, it documents history in the making at the lawless frontier of new..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Slanted & Enchanted

Matador Records magnate Gerard Cosloy turns the 'live music capital' into a Casual Victim Pile

"...The desire to track history in revolutions per minute traces back to Cosloy's first-ever..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Truth Seeker

Photographer Sebastião Salgado bears witness to the world in black and white

"...all part of America's largest governmental effort to record history when the Farm Security Administration hired noted photographers to..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

TV Eye

Squeezing our state onto the small screen in ways old and new

"...Stetsons and Western-cut shirts: The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum will open a new exhibit called "Dallas: Power..."

May 16, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Off the Record

Alejandro Escovedo scores his own life and Man From Plains, Backspin Records relocates, and UT's Center for American History archives Tary Owens' legacy

"...inductees to the Austin Music Memorial, Owens chronicled the history of the local Chitlin' Circuit (see "Juke Joint Blues,"..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...discover diverse facts about animals, science, sculpting, and Texas history, all while having fun over eight weeks of adventure...."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...Digital Polemics Film Festival 2004 presents its Election Night Party..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

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