Film News

While major productions play tax-incentive hopscotch across the South and Southwest, Austin tries to figure out how to reignite its winning streak

"...What's Wrong With This Picture?: The major Texas film project of the moment, Tommy Lee Jones-directed The Three Burials..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the line. The city had tried to stop the project on grounds that federal agencies had failed to thoroughly..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...size took place until 1967, three years after the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution," said Brian Becker, co-director of the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

People vs. the Pipeline

A surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.

"...last Saturday's three-hour meeting on the controversial Longhorn Pipeline project were enough to feed a small army, but by..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

The People vs. Mike Sheffield

The new APD oversight agreement is a first for Austin -- but will it do what it's supposed to do?

"...oversight at all. Those advocates -- notably the Sunshine Project for Police Accountability, the local chapter of the American..."

March 30, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Balance, Yes; Reality, No

"...the cover photo composite purporting to show what the project might look like once built. Actually, nothing could be..."

July 11, 1997 Column

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...documentation, as punk rock's as much an ongoing art project as anything else. And hey, a rock club's hardly..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Will Oakwood Remains Find Their Families?

Researchers look for relatives of unidentified bodies

"...many were likely to have been born on the Gulf Coast and other parts of Texas and Mexico, while..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Weekend Wine: William Chris Wines

Three Texas wines worth tasting this weekend

"...would be a great wine to have with fried Gulf shrimp...."

Sept. 2, 2022 Food Post by Wes Marshall

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close-to-Home

Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State

"...voice is a strong front and center for latest project Sir Woman, an R&B/gospel/funk group that's upbeat and downright..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Plenty of fun still to be had in 2019

"...a selection of photographs from the Four Freedoms Photography Project by Hank Willis Thomas and Emily Shur, as well..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Earth Day Redux

Early showers stretch timeline for Earth Day celebrations

"...cubic feet of natural gas per day to the Gulf Coast, mostly for export." Just this week, Hays County,..."

April 26, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem

Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more

"...Klepadlo, who helped secure funds for the project through the Economic Development Department, said the fence is..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Friday Picks & Sleepers

Obvious Picks and loads of not-so-obvious Sleepers!

"...has an aesthetic invoking Mars more than the Magnolia projects that raised him and serves up a delirious ass-shaking..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Austin projects take three slots in the Headliners category as well,..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Top 10 Environmental Stories

An oil spill and a water treatment plant top the list

"...oil spill that surged through the rest of the Gulf of Mexico. A host of potential lessons – about..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

It's Nice To Car Share

The more hands on the wheel, the merrier

"...Less than a month-and-a-half after my tragic and guilt-inducing Gulf Coast sojourn, my car-sharing card was in the mail...."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Outraged at Planned Toxic Wells

"...Road in Conroe, Texas. I have to believe this project has proceeded due to the fact that residents in..."

June 19, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Transportation Institute chose when asked how other cities handled projects like SCB. Cyclists feel the proposed striping is unacceptably..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

Austin @ Large: Vice, Vice Baby!

Why stop at casino gambling on Waller Creek? Bring on the sex, drugs, and smokestacks.

"...week to explain all the ways why the casino project is, um, not real news. (Or, in Will Wynn's..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Republic Square to the federal building Saturday to denounce Gulf War II. A handful of counter-protesters reminded "Naked City"..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...the funding necessary to enact the contracts -- the projected cost of which was not immediately available. The effort..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Council Watch

City lays out new housing program, Southpark Meadows goes for world-class venue, Zilker Neighborhood Association holds council candidates forum

"...Congress was for the Gotham Condominiums, and so the project finally moves forward...."

April 28, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...for ex-Borrowers Mark Addison and Nina Singh's local pop project. With one album in the can and a follow-up..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Junior High Spy

"...rebuilding the dome for use in van Bavel's next project, the IRS comedy The Odditors with backing from Terry..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Son of the Circus

Twistin' in the Wind

"...the West Coast (45 cities), the Los Super Seven project. In fact, on this Saturday night, immediately following our..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austintonio?

Connecting San Antonio and Austin by Train

"...would be only one of the advantages of the projects, especially the commuter rail proposal, Milloy says. The completion..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Dan Quinn

Mind the Bullock

"...urban sprawl. But I really feel that this particular project, on this particular site, is just not right. Contrary..."

March 28, 1997 Column

Sxsw

"...lyrics, crossed with the unabashedly inbred qualities of his Gulf Coast guitar bravado, shines eerily like foxfire in the..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Naked City

AISD Bond Vote Set

"...employee within the city's environmental department counter that the project is already exempt from the new regulations...."

Feb. 9, 1996 News Feature

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