The SXSW Keynote by Elon Musk Is James Adomian's Future Shtick

A satirical look at what lies ahead for humanity, as the SpaceX founder might envision it

"...of Tesla Motors and SpaceX? I mean, that's what Elon Musk was tossing out during his appearance at SXSW..."

March 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin At Large: Cars That Go “Boom!”

Let's never be desperate enough to hook up with Elon Musk, OK?

"...he's been remade into the world's largest statue of Elon Musk...."

May 29, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

And Behind Door Number 2 …

SXSW Interactive taps space whiz Elon Musk for second keynote address

"...Elon Musk, the cofounder of PayPal, CEO and Product Architect..."

Nov. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Beyond the Final Frontier

Entering the new age of spaceflight with some unconventional leaders

"...the Dragon to transport astronauts as well. Fun fact: Elon Musk, CEO and founder of SpaceX, serves as its..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Joey Keeton

The 2-D Stand-Up

Matthew Inman is The Oatmeal

"...Matthew Inman: Well, speakerwise, I'm really looking forward to Elon Musk's keynote. I'm a huge fan of, obviously, Nikola..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tesla “Gigafactory” Is Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Cybertruck manufacturing plant promises thousands of new jobs, tax revenue for Travis County

"...courtship between the Travis County Com­mis­sioners Court and Tesla, Elon Musk announced last Wednesday Travis County as the next..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Student Researchers Test New "Air" Transportation

Possible hyperloop railway may offer easier commute

"...group of then UT students formed in 2015 when Elon Musk (of Tesla and SpaceX fame) announced a hyperloop..."

Aug. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Victoria Mycue

SXSW Comedy: Your 2019 Lineup

Leading the laughs: Griffin, The Daily Show, and Elon Musk?

"...• Elon Musk Keynote: The Frightening and Awful Future of Humanity..."

Feb. 26, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Space Between Us

There is life on Mars

"...rich visionary investor (think cross between Richard Branson and Elon Musk, but played by an actor who chews more..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Denial

Holocaust courtroom drama parallels contemporary issues

"...an alarming indicator that strange chaos is afoot. When Elon Musk and Bank of America postulate (as they did..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Lee Daniels as Film Keynote

Featured speakers, a panel, and some music acts drop

"...contemporary female teenage sexuality. They are joined by Kimbal Musk, the younger brother of Tesla Motors CEO and Mars-colony..."

Sept. 6, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Machete Kills

Robert Rodriguez once again unleashes manic, over-the-top mayhem.

"...Gibson’s Voz (seemingly a psychotic riff on Space-X founder Elon Musk), and Lady Gaga. Yikes...."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Luv Doc: A Very Simple Formula

Your right to smell like ass extends right up to where someone else's nose begins

"...that they are turned on by their partner's "natural musk." Good for them. I strongly believe those people should..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc: More Advice to Be Ignored

An affirmation of already existing opinions

"...need to buy a $35,000 Tesla! Thank you, Mr. Musk!"..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Eco 2015: The Future of Hyperloops

First full track will likely be in Africa or Asia

"...entire project is an initiative spun out of entrepreneur Elon Musk’s Space X commercial space travel program. That project..."

Oct. 6, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Shut Up and Drum: Thor Harris Talks Politics and Humanity

We spent election day with local percussive rebel

"...a lot of Black people and now we're giving Elon Musk a tax break to build Teslas here," he..."

July 31, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Lick’s New Summer Flavors

Ice cream powerhouse debuts the season’s freshest sweet-n-creamies

"...on – they’re ordinary only in the way that Elon Musk, say, is just another tech bro.)..."

June 29, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...electric vehicle maker Tesla's new assembly plant, what CEO Elon Musk has called a "Cybertruck Gigafactory." Quote of the..."

May 22, 2020 News Feature

Q&A Hole: My Time-Traveling Future Self Wants Me to Do What?

Insane theoretical positions musicians as would-be assassins

"...you and told you that you needed to assassinate Elon Musk to save humans from extinction, how would you..."

May 4, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...Adomian, following last year's presentation of a lecture by Elon Musk with even more pop culture figures in a..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Mission, Texas

Border wall to cut off sacred ground

"...Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, and land earmarked for Elon Musk's SpaceX commercial spaceport outside of Brownsville...."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Luv Doc: Breadwinning

There's a pretty good chance that the robot uprising is probably just around the corner

"...Things change. The Greeks discovered that the world is..."

July 13, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film Review: Upgrade

Cyberpunk action thriller has a few hidden features

"...his path to mobility and revenge comes from an Elon Musk-esque technocrat (Harrison Gilbertson) and an implanted chip that..."

March 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Rush Hour

The time we lose in traffic, on a global scale

"...timely as it may be timeless; let Google and Elon Musk figure out the future of autonomous transportation. The..."

March 19, 2018 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Music Review: A Tribute to Blaze Foley

Ethan Hawke’s film spotlights ATX Eighties grit

"...the latter tracks’ biggest names – Neil Young and Elon Musk, respectively – appeared in support of films...."

March 17, 2018 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

SXSW Panel: Generation Mars

You're not going to make it to the Red Planet, but your kids might

"...“It doesn’t really matter if Elon [Musk] gets there first or if NASA gets there..."

March 13, 2018 SXSW Post by Mae Hamilton

SXSW Comedy Review: Jo Firestone & Friends

Packed lineup met packed house for fantastic stand-up

"...work, asking the audience who else they’d seen. Answer: Elon Musk and Lena Dunham. “Those people are here, and..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

The Luv Doc: Emotional Meltdown

It's almost always the molehill

"...So, to answer your question, remind your friend that..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Don Hertzfeldt and His “World of Tomorrow”

Austin animator screens his acclaimed shorts

"...fiction today is increasingly science fact tomorrow. For example, Elon Musk’s mission to Mars, driverless cars, Amazon drone delivery,..."

Nov. 27, 2017 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Luv Doc: She's a Hitter

Maybe you need to watch your goddamned sassy mouth

"...That's right, guess who's looking like a sissy now..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

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