Tulia's Freedom Ride

Activists travel to Tulia for "Never Again!" rally against drug war.

"...hundreds of miles, in the style of the Sixties freedom rides across the South, to show their support for..."

July 27, 2001 News Feature by Jennie Kennedy

Wild Rides

UT students pack bigger, better New Works Festival with more thrills than a carnival midway

"...it's like a carnival midway, a jumble of thrill rides sure to set your head spinning – but in..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

On Swift Horses Rides Into SXSW

ATX true crime series The Yogurt Shop Murders also joins fest

"...siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting for intellectual freedom on the front lines of democracy. (Texas Premiere)..."

Feb. 5, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Freedom for the Kellers

Fran and Dan released after 21 years for 'satanic abuse'

"...the Kellers took Christy and other children on plane rides to Mexico where they were abused by various people,..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Isn't It an Oversimplification to Insist Everyone Rides Bikes?

"...with kids and other extenuating circumstances don't have that freedom. There's a whole dialogue that needs to happen here...."

May 9, 2006 Postmarks

Lit-urday: Civil Rights Are Always Timely

Graphic novel talks Freedom Rides and a shout-out to UT

"...Two takes readers on an illustrated journey from the Freedom Rides of 1961 through the 1963 March on Washington..."

Jan. 31, 2015 Books Post by Jessi Cape

The Day I Became a Woman

"...childhood to puberty, from wifehood to independence, into the “freedom” of spinsterhood -- within a patriarchal social structure that..."

May 18, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Sisters Brothers

A murderers’ row of great actors in this contract killer Western comedy

"...his brother Charlie’s (Phoenix, funny and limber with the freedom of being second-billed). Charlie rides his horse crotch-first and..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Premium Rush

Joseph Gordon-Levitt rides like the wind, and Michael Shannon plays his usual nut job, but Bullitt on a bike this film is not.

"...daredevil protagonist. A law school dropout, Wilee loves the freedom and adrenaline rush of pedaling nonstop across the city...."

Aug. 24, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Review: The Brutalist

A post-WWII immigrant tale with contemporary resonance

"...a nation of immigrants, founded on the premise of freedom of religion, is being rewritten in real time by..."

Oct. 27, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: White Denim Breaks Free

White Denim’s new LP Performance signals a new era of emancipation for Austin’s prog rockers, and Como Las Movies rides a nuevo wave

"...Part of the 12-year-old band's durability comes from the freedom to swap members. Petralli and Terebecki remain White Denim's..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Ride to Live

Local biker clubs share the secrets of the open road

"...ride sport bikes – the low, sleek, brightly colored rides made primarily in Asia. The majority of Brown Sugar..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Abe Louise Young

Day Trips & Beyond: Old Warbirds

Former military aircraft offer once-in-a-lifetime rides

"...months a year as part of the Wings of Freedom Tour. The tour currently includes a B-17 Flying Fortress,..."

April 12, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...events organized by Social Cycling Austin, you could find rides 3-7 days a week – for instance, the Saturday..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...Freedom profoundly influences the choices (yes, even the food choices)..."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...BUCHANAN RIDES ALONE (1958)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...stake for us all in the struggle for reproductive freedom. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Brutalist

Epic achievement about an immigrant in America

"...a nation of immigrants, founded on the premise of freedom of religion, is being rewritten in real time by..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Too Late to Die Young

The pains of adolescence laid sweetly bare in this Chilean period piece

"...the after, as if each exhalation will accelerate the freedom she wants so badly. But trying to grow up..."

June 7, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Postmarks

Press Bush on Wiccans

"...ride motorcycles and have ridden on many long, hard rides. We know a serious biker when we see one...."

June 18, 1999 Column

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...He seemed to feel a kinship with Bogart's exiled freedom-fighter-turned-saloon-keeper, Rick Blaine. Though it seemed an upscale Jersey restaurant..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

The Michener Center for Writers

"...as Magnuson says, "We're able to offer basically free rides for everybody who gets into the program."..."

April 21, 2000 Books Feature by Ric Williams

Sk8 Baby Sk8

Austin author Inga Muscio (Cunt, Seal Press) reflects on her experience as a badass skateboard babe and wonders why more women in Austin don't fancy life on four wheels.

"...to see how men get to cruise around with freedoms that are just not a part of my life...."

April 7, 2000 Features Feature by Inga M. Muscio

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events

Make your holiday weekday worth it

"...Nothing says freedom quite like blowing up the White House: There’s a..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...Peace & First Lieutenant El Cook) defending their country’s freedom while fighting for their own. They put their careers..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: DANDY DOODLE

Go forth and blow it up for the Fourth

"...As National LGBT Pride Month rides into the sunset and rolls into the dandy month..."

July 4, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Human-Headed Flies

Drastic Space III:

"...Who rides that bus? Various shades of brown people whose English..."

June 20, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur

The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground

"...him," cracks Ray, conceding that the scene where Tad rides past Trudy's on a bicycle, holding a three-pound bag..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

It's the most wonderful time of the year

"...bulbs. Every weekend of December the celebration offers hay rides and carriage rides, but on Dec. 7-9, 14-16, 21-23..."

Dec. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Slippery Slope

To water-park jefe, Schlitterbahn's Jeff Henry, salvage equals whimsy not whim

"...will be transformed into ridiculously fun set-pieces, structures, and rides at Schlitterbahn...."

May 16, 2014 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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