Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...gun rights, the number of U.S. households that owned guns dropped to a 40-year low in 2014. Last year,..."

June 26, 2015 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Wolfpack

This doc makes us privy to a family that's like none we've ever seen before

"...endlessly re-enacting the film shot-for-shot, word-for-word, while wielding prop guns made of Scotch tape and deconstructed cereal boxes. To..."

June 19, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Counting the Casualties

The Lege limps across the finish line

"...country, and certainly Texas, are already so neck-deep in guns of all kinds – and the popular inclination to..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Lege Lines: Session Winners and Losers

As sine die nears, bills drop left and right

"...the Legislature moved on with its same agenda of guns and abortion restrictions...."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Longest Ride

It's the latest romancer from Nicholas Sparks' by-the-numbers playbook

"...late in the film – but they’re only flare guns of interest shot out from a sea of dross,..."

April 10, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Headlines

"...after being indicted on nine federal charges of selling guns to a felon and helping smuggle weapons to Mexico...."

April 10, 2015 News Feature

Gun Carry Bills Advance

Campus carry and open carry bills advance to full Senate

"...SB 11, which would lift a ban on concealed handguns on university campuses, and SB 17, which would allow..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Campus Carry and Open Carry Move Forward

Senate Bills 11 and 17 move to full Senate

"...Bill 11, which would lift a ban on concealed handguns on university campuses, and SB 17, which would allow..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Oops!

"...In the Feb. 6 "Lege Lines: Guns, Islamophobia, and Budget Cuts," we reported in error that..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Column

Gun Bullies Lead ... Lawmakers Follow

Gun activists mob Capitol to mixed reception

"...a rally featuring numerous people openly carrying rifles and shotguns, and a 3-D printer capable of making firearms on-site...."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Brainquake

Sam Fuller's last novel is the perfect cap on his legacy of true-to-life, flamboyant, high-impact storytelling

"...film noir Pickup on South Street, offbeat Western Forty Guns. When studios slashed his budgets viciously, he seemed to..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Review by Tim Stegall

Investigation Before Denigration

"...Pressley in your recent issue [“Smart Meters, Fluoride, and Guns,” News, Oct. 31]? If not, why don't you get..."

Nov. 4, 2014 Postmarks

Shills in Hippie Clothing

"...Laura Pressley, right before elections ["Smart Meters, Fluoride, and Guns," News, Oct. 31]. First of all, you realize you..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Postmarks

Pawn Shop Rock

In hock? We've got just the ticket!

"...saxophones, thought to have been lost as pawn collateral. Guns n' Roses guitarist Izzy Stradlin informed Guitar World a..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

On Leaving Dove Springs

A meditation on neighborhood, fear, family, and change

"...arrived, the police converged on the house with their guns drawn. The family dog, Buster, a small terrier similar..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Cold in July

A dream lineup is one of many treats in this East Texas neo-noir based on a Joe Lansdale book.

"...creeps downstairs to the living room where he defensively guns down the intruder. The police have no problem with..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shell Shock

Open carry supporter posts 911 caller's personal info

"...To them, the concept means they can wave their guns in the air like they just don't care. Should..."

April 29, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Michigan. In 1888 the company started to give BB guns with purchases of windmills. The gun was so popular..."

April 25, 2014 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Damage Before the Blue Ruin

Actor Macon Blair talks revenge and homelessness in the new thriller

"...true film noir. That doesn't mean fedoras and tommy guns. As Film Noir Foundation president Eddie Muller explains, "It's..."

April 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Live Shot: White City

Kabul N’ Roses

"...of sex, drugs, and rock & roll, it’s beer, guns, and women hiding behind burkas – the formula’s pretty..."

March 14, 2014 Music Post by Michael Bertin

The Geckos Go Chameleon

The sun rises on Robert Rodriguez's 'From Dusk Till Dawn' TV adaptation

"...banter. "We're bickering about day-to-day things, but when the guns come out, we're the Gecko brothers." It helps that..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Facebook 'Threat' Case Unresolved

A year after making a sarcastic comment, Justin Carter still faces prison

"...has "never had any kind of fascinations with real guns or anything. He didn't even own a pocket knife...."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Camp Freddy

December 12, 2013. 23 photos.

"...Hat duel with Billy Gibbons? Guns N’ Roses/Velvet Revolver hammer Slash..."

Dec. 12, 2013 Photo Gallery

The Hightower Report: Rabbits, Endangered Rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club

Rabbits, endangered rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club

"...at the others: "Run, run – the rabbits have guns!"..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Column

Captain Phillips

Tom Hanks is at his best in this multidimensional thriller that grabs real life by the throat.

"...the pirates are mere henchmen for powers with bigger guns and greater wealth, and the Navy SEALs perform their..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

HD 50: Will Dem Split Enable GOP?

Front-runners emerge in the race to replace Strama

"...with ground forces, is because they saw all the guns here. And Chairman Mao, they asked him once, 'how..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

So Special: The Race to Replace Mark Strama [UPDATED]

House District 50 campaign features a disparate slate

"...have an effect on the campaign outcome. Chiropractic and Guns..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Gun Control Costs Lives

"...has no effect whatsoever on denying criminals access to guns; it only makes it illegal and unsafe for the..."

July 9, 2013 Postmarks

News Ticker: June 21

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Texas/Texas Tribune poll shows Texans split on whether concealed guns should be allowed on college campuses. 48% said "yea,"..."

June 21, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Pachangón Begins!

Latino festival ushers in sixth year starting tonight

"...Las Movies, then full-throttle 2011 Fest veteran Mexicans With Guns and the Sun Machine on Saturday. More sets both..."

May 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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