Point Austin: Circle the Firing Squad

When you look for villains, look in the right direction

Nov. 18, 2016 News Column by Michael King

HD 50: Circular Dem Firing Squad

Rifts deepen among candidates

Nov. 1, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Democrats Busy Forming a Firing Squad in a Circle

July 16, 2008 Postmarks

Rosey Times for the Texecutioners

Texas/Portland recap before this weekend's Texas Rollergirls bout

"...mid-May match. It was the debut for the new Firing Squad B-team, and the first home bout in new..."

June 1, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Portland, You Are in Us

Texas Rollergirls prepare for the Hipster City Showdown

"...a chance to see the new Texas B-team, the Firing Squad, before your friends...."

May 18, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: Texas Has a New York State of Mind

Texecutioners can still derail the Gotham express

"...took a double blow of losses, but the new Firing Squad won its first victory. The bigger win is..."

July 22, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Fiorile

"...ill-gotten wealth and let the innocent soldier face the firing squad. Elisabetta is left heartbroken, and pregnant, vowing eternal..."

April 29, 1994 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Derby's Hipster City Showdown

Texas Rollergirls' B-Team plan to knock Portland's PBR over

"...Texas Rollergirls created one of the first all-star travel squads, the Texecutioners. Finally, this weekend, they'll get a little..."

May 16, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Cats & Dogs

"...however, their dog has actually been dognapped by a squad of felines in an unmarked van. This is only..."

July 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Hate Crimes Require Sparks Before They Ignite

Who’s holding the guns?

"...wrote, “and Martin Luther King was executed by a firing squad that numbered in the millions.”..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Post by Michael King

The Last Vermeer

Art, crime, and heroism in this historical true story

"...deceit and, in doing so, saved him from the firing squad...."

Dec. 4, 2020 Movie Review

HD 50: Howls and Hugs

More detail on fundraising, final days of campaigning

"...see this week’s print edition or online “Circular Dem Firing Squad”...."

Oct. 31, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

Exhibitionism

The Suida Manning Collection: the Renaissance Is Here

"...and makes her escape. Unknowing, Cavaradossi awaits execution by firing squad at dawn. He is met near the Castel..."

March 12, 1999 Arts Review

Death Watch: A Drug Shortage

How will Texas kill people if it runs out of the drugs to do it?

"...bill was recently passed that would re-allow death by firing squad in the event that the state could not..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?

John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life

"...And the firings were just the beginning of what has turned into..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Tale of Two Roller Derbys

"...uber-competitive Western Region: The Rocky Mountain Rollergirls' 5280 Fight Squad (Saturday, May 11, 6pm). It's the first time Denver's..."

May 10, 2013 Sports Feature by Richard Whittaker

Star of Texas Preview: Windy City Blows In

Northern flat track conquerors have tourney ambitions

"...AC: What's your thoughts on each of the three squads you'll be facing?..."

July 20, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Bauhaus

"...an honor to go in front of such a firing squad. The 18 songs, each of them murder ballads..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature

Nine APD Officers No-Billed in Aquantis Griffin Shooting

Grand jury clears officers who killed 21-year-old in 2018 shooting

"...Hendler said, "that would be bullshit. It was a firing squad, and we want to evaluate the conduct of..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Father’s Day Gift Guide

Hop on this crop of opps for top Pops shops

"...begins with Colonel Aureliano Buendía remembering, while facing a firing squad, “that distant afternoon when his father took him..."

June 9, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: Say Their Names, at the Capitol

Four Black Texans, four lives lost, four chances to advance criminal justice reform

"...shooting, compared by some observers to an execution by firing squad. We Have All Borne Witness..."

March 26, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Police and Thieves in the Street

Why do people say “ACAB”? Allow Austin’s warrior-cop lobby to demonstrate.

"...Mike Ramos' murder, as he faced an ad hoc firing squad of eight APD officers even after he proved..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Unlocking the Michael Schenker Festival

Sound pilgrim reveals the combination to his “whole story”

"...said that if he were in front of a firing squad and given one last request, he’s ask to..."

May 16, 2019 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Death Watch: Pick Your Poison

Danny Bible will be executed. The question is, how?

"...attorneys have offered two alternate execution methods: death by firing squad or by nitrogen hypoxia. They say both would..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

John Fogerty Won’t Back Down

From Pete Seeger and Tom Petty to the romance of the Sixties

"...play. He replied that if he were facing a firing squad, his final request would be to play “Jumpin’..."

Oct. 25, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Rooster Teeth Raised … How Much?

Local game loons and internet sensations pwn charity fundraiser

"...And that's why they call it firing squad #RTExtraLife pic.twitter.com/GQ1otw4hJa— Richard Whittaker (@YorkshireTX) November 13, 2016..."

Nov. 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Doors Guitarist Robby Krieger Rallies

ROT thunderdome enlists some “Roadhouse Blues”

"...Richards has said if he were to face a firing squad, he’d ask to play “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” one..."

June 9, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

VOX Table's New Direction

JR Mocanu unveils cocktail program

"...like the Cocktail à la Louisianne or the Mexican Firing Squad...."

Jan. 25, 2016 Food Post by Adrienne White

Playback: Antone's Resurrected

The return of Antone's, Free Week, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot

"...the box office opened, co-owner Will Bridges faced a firing squad of disappointed faces as he broke the news:..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

First Plates

How we're celebrating First Plates and how you can join us!

"...I mean, look at what they've planned for us: Firing Squad...$6..."

Feb. 5, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

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