Godzilla Minus One

The king of the monsters returns in a mighty period drama

"...movies are about more than just big kaiju battles. Environmentalism in Godzilla vs. Hedorah, scientific hubris in Godzilla vs...."

Dec. 1, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Ernest Cline Is Taking The Bridge to Bat City

Ready Player One author making kid lit debut

"...vibrant cast of characters, rich music history, activism and environmentalism, and bats! Bridge to Bat City is the type..."

June 13, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

William Shatner, Still Boldly Going

The legend brings The Wrath of Khan to the Long Center

"...If anything, he’s more driven than ever to his environmentalism, with a new eco-minded music project, spinning out from..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Wolf and the Lion

Sweet-natured animal adventure brings back an old story

"...animal adventure flick, those weird mixes of drama and environmentalism that often felt like live-action cartoons but used real-life..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The LBJ Presidential Library at 50

For five decades, the LBJ Library & Museum has been not only keeping history but also making history

"...campaigner for LBJ, the ardent advocate for education and environmentalism. It's the full picture...."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...The legendary pioneer of LSD, cyberspace, futurism, and modern environmentalism now urges people to use our god-like powers to..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...The legendary pioneer of LSD, cyberspace, futurism, and modern environmentalism now urges people to use our god-like powers to..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Live Review: Abhi the Nomad

The toxic treasure of Modern Trash

"...Modern Trash, in contrast, stands as a treatise on environmentalism, or more specifically, how humans are trashing Earth like..."

Oct. 13, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

One in a Crowd

Barton Springs history needs your crowdfunding help

Feb. 22, 2019 Screens Column by Savannah J Salazar

Mixing Up Your Environmentalism

Plateaued on your earth-friendly efforts? Here are a few ideas to help.

"...Environmentalism has become almost old hat despite its increasing importance...."

Nov. 30, 2018 Events Post by Bonny Chu

Rich DePalma Enters District 8 Council Race

Parks and Rec Board member joins crowded race

"...The Southwest Austin advocate boasts an extensive history of environmentalism, having founded the Friends of Dick Nichols Park in..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

New Plant-Based Food Truck Serves Burgers and Builds Community

Plow Burger aims to feed the people, hold the meat

"...His mission is not about shoving messages of environmentalism or animal welfare in people's faces (albeit important). It's..."

March 2, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

In Search of Amazon

Mayor writes in support of Austin location for corporate “HQ2”

"...mayor brags on Austin’s “innovative and collaborative spirit,” our environmentalism, the city’s projects to reduce homelessness, Austin’s workforce and..."

Oct. 26, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: Saved by Billionaires?

The fight against climate change gathers allies high and low

"...The mayor's one concession to environmentalism was a cheerful shrug: "Let's stop putting things in..."

May 19, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Confessions of a Cheapskate Posing as an Environmentalist

Mother Earth better have my money

"...We need to realize that selfishness and environmentalism aren't at odds. Money motivates a wider swath of..."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by James Renovitch

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...he has "forwarded the mission and the values of environmentalism here in Austin and lives those values. ... I'm..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Eco: A Better Milk When You Mind Your Peas

Sustainability + alternative milk = two peas in a pod

"...SXSW Eco attendees, it's an object lesson in advancing environmentalism by making a product with broad appeal. "My passion..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Point Austin: A Halcyon Day

Clinton's ascension is a moment to celebrate possibilities

"...racism, reproductive rights and health care, climate change and environmentalism generally – the whole range of progressive issues. The..."

June 10, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Meet the Candidate: Huey Rey Fischer

Fischer has spent time working under the Capitol dome for a trio of Dem legislators

"...49 agrees on the basic tenets of public schools, environmentalism, health care, and a living wage. However, he's as..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: The Larry Fessenden Collection

Horror's underappreciated auteur on existential terror

"...his professional debut brings together the two themes – environmentalism, and the inscrutable uniqueness of individual experience – that..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest 2015: April and the Extraordinary World

Steampunk animation mixes science and alternative history

"...It's not flawless, with its valuable anti-militarism and pro-environmentalism messages often delivered as thudding sermons. Plus, like much..."

Oct. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Eco Returns

Panelists take a variety of approaches to environmentalism

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Eco Goes Cosmic

Hyperloops and asteroid mining added to agenda

"...Environmentalism has, to too many people, become equivalent to neo-Ludditism,..."

Aug. 11, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Eco Lineup Grows

Monsanto Q&A added to growing speaker list

"...director of sustainability for architectural firm HOK, and since environmentalism is built into their business model, that's a big..."

July 28, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Housecore Horror Live Shot: Saturday Part 1

Love and peace, and part two of heavy metal parking lot

"...end times. Preaching freedom from religion, sexual liberation, and environmentalism, the frontman sounded violent revolt as guitar/bass/drums behind him..."

Oct. 26, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Sustainable Secret

Student-founded Green Is the New Black makes renewable energy at Huston-Tillotson

"...GITNB stands out because it approaches environmentalism as a set of interrelated issues, including structural inequalities,..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Hightower Report

Buy local beer, books ... and why not seafood?

Oct. 17, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower

SXSW Eco Wrap

“Nature doesn’t need people, People need nature”

"...SXSW Eco represents a shift in the world of environmentalism, with the focus increasingly upon the human cost of..."

Oct. 9, 2014 News Post by Jessi Cape

Personal True Tales, Plus New and Returning Texas Legends at SXSW

Film festival director Janet Pierson gives us the 2014 rundown

"...or the personal." That includes a Texas-set tale of environmentalism, as Above All Else charts how one East Texas..."

Jan. 30, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Trials and Success of Tom Laughlin's 'Billy Jack'

Politics and pacifism on the East Coast

"...mysticism, pasteurized new left politics and simplistic Mother Earth-loving environmentalism, the film was ignored by activists and dismissed by..."

Jan. 2, 2014 Screens Post by Louis Black

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