Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Tribute Convenes Keith Richards, Snoop Dogg, Norah Jones, and More at the Hollywood Bowl

Two-night song extravaganza pulled stars from across generations

"...Willie is a catalyzing force. The songwriter’s remarkable 90th birthday celebration thus called for an equally remarkable lineup...."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...The shortest day on record was June 29, 2022. It was 1.59..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

This Is Your Brain on Conspiracies As Duncan Hits Panic Fest

John Valley's comedy warns about ignoring conspiracy theorists

"...own experience for Duncan's culture shock. "I remember the day I drove into Austin, driving my pickup from Iowa..."

April 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Interview: Bradley Grant Smith’s “Male Gaze Gazes on the Male Gaze” in Our Father

Dick Wolf, Chicago, and the politics of writing female leads

"...— I don't feel like Chicago has had its day on screen. And if we can be a part..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Stay the COVID Course

Six months in, focus remains on Latinx health

"...for the past six months – even as Labor Day celebrations and school openings raised new concern...."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Opinion: The Importance of Feeling Heard

How do we motivate people to vote? By showing them their elected leaders are listening.

"...It's about three construction workers who begin each day at six in the morning on the new hospital..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Column by Sandra Nicolas

The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

In her eighth novel, Ann Patchett shows that what makes a family cannot be measured by the grandness of a house

"...buying and selling New York City real estate. One day, he extends his business to Pennsylvania and, to the..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Arts Review by Yvette Benavides

Point Austin: Race, Raids, and ... Us

Trump’s latest outrage fits a pattern from D.C. to Texas

"...You certainly do learn something new every day. Under U.S. House precedents dating as far back as..."

July 19, 2019 News Column by Michael King

The Don Diego Trio Sends Greetings From Austin

Vittorio Bongiorno follows a rockabilly band from Italy to Texas

"...camera operator with me, traveling in America for 11 days, shooting for 20hours per day, and survive? It’s seems..."

April 11, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Cruz vs. O'Rourke Senate Race Explored in Run Like the Devil

Meet the men behind the campaigns

"... challenger Beto O'Rourke. Coming out two months before election day, it's Mims' take on the runners, not the race...."

Aug. 31, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Letter From Guest Editor Ethan Hawke

Blaze director on why it’s time for us all to act like grownups and demand integrity from our elected officials

"...I took on this role in the days after Obama left office and Trump was inaugurated. The..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Ethan Hawke

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...those separations, and a California federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the federal government must reunite any family that..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Moontower Comedy 2018: Ali Siddiq

The Houston comedian on taking his act back behind bars

"...that’s generally how my special was shot: in a day room, how I would normally be just free-talking to..."

April 19, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Review: Garden & Gun Showcase

Are you ready for the country (revolution)?

"...need a revolution!” declared Red Shahan, kicking off the Wednesday night showcase at the Palm Door on Sixth...."

March 15, 2018 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

Point Austin: Building Cathedrals

Public libraries and schools sustain a common culture

"...Last Saturday, I was delighted to join several thousand of my..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King

I Love You, Jimmy

Nearly four-hour LaFave convergence petitions a greater good

"...As midnight neared Thursday at the every-last-seat-sold Paramount Theatre, Jimmy LaFave’s 10 minutes..."

May 19, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Luv Doc: A Li'l Spendy

The kind of economic Übermensch G-Dubs prayed for back in '07

"...My boyfriend spends money like a drunken sailor –..."

April 7, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Election Notes

District 6, mobility fits, and complaints of campaign thrift

"...Survey Says: Looks like Election Day could spell doom for Don, according to two Austin..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...(River Rose and the Magical Lullaby); actress Maria Semple (Today Will Be Different); Orange Is the New Black's Diane..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Shrewd Productions' Hold Me Well

Playwright Eva Suter's reworking of Othello in a world without men depicts love in many forms with power and beauty

"...women who loved them, particularly on each year's "Remembrance Day." A handful of women inhabit an outpost near Killeen,..."

July 22, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...July 1 is Canada Day. According to a recent study by Environics Analytics WealthScapes,..."

July 1, 2016 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Building a Path to Literacy

Educators and nonprofits work to close the achievement gap in Dove Springs

"...into a fight, the way they did almost every day when I was in sixth grade. Of course, childhood..."

April 8, 2016 News Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

A Pilgrimage for Immigrants

Advocates for immigration reform plan a 35-mile pilgrimage from T. Don Hutto Residential Center to the Governor's Mansion

"...– which WDP calls a pilgrimage – will begin Thursday and conclude Saturday, with an estimated 5,000 people rallying..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...who comes out to his friends on his 24th birthday. Andrew Nackman's debut feature stars Chord Overstreet (Glee) and..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Hands Up Hoodies Down

Zell Miller III mounted a stirring, provocative blend of slam poetry, dance, improv, and rap

"...future. Hands Up Hoodies Down, which just ended its three-day run at the Vortex, blends slam poetry, music, rap,..."

March 20, 2015 Arts Review by Elissa Russell

Manufacturing Innovation

Will the next big thing be a product of inspiration, perspiration, or just dumb luck?

"...the exercise himself. He sets aside four minutes each day (accumulating 24 hours a year) to write out questions..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

What Happens to Us

First Place winner

"...On Saturday, Madeline comes to the flower shop where I work..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Jessica Rutland

Gun Carry Bills Advance

Campus carry and open carry bills advance to full Senate

"...Thursday's progress (to the full Senate) of the two bills..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Campus Carry and Open Carry Move Forward

Senate Bills 11 and 17 move to full Senate

"...On Thursday, during introductions for Senate Bills 11 and 17 –..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Mojo Hand

Ringo Starr's still got the magic touch

"...it together. We end up in rehearsals the first day, and I have no idea if it's going to..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

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