Nic Patrizi Opens Industry Soup Kitchen in East Austin

Vic and Al’s space is now a community kitchen to address food insecurity

"...and spicy meme content circulating. Those, and poking at ideas like political and environmental revolution – how we, on..."

March 21, 2020 Food Post by Alex Detmar

The Insurance Industry Scam

A Q&A with whistle-blower Wendell Potter

"...year later, his whistle-blowing testimony about how the insurance industry manipulates public debate rocked the Senate. On Jan. 7,..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Reviving Austin's Cab Industry

ATX Co-op Taxi splits the difference between traditional taxis and ridesharing

"...It was certainly a good night for the taxi industry, though. The city's four franchises don't rely on smartphone..."

April 28, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Big Food Ideas

Foodie intellectual Michael Pollan lectures at the Paramount

"...explains the mutual distrust between consumers and "Big Food" industry giants. In our phone conversation last week, he said..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Big Ideas

"...These were the top ideas out of 10 contenders; the Network hired McKinsey and..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Big Ideas Behind Tiny Town

High school students use STEM skills to create a miniature wonderland at Zilker

"...engineers feeling very out of place, and quitting the industry young. With those issues, "people expect us to be..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Wages of Fear

"...and with little hope of finding jobs. The only industry is the American oil industry and so it is..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Margin Walker Owners Discuss Closure

Graham Williams and Ian Orth step back to reassess amid unknown future

"...of the most significant closures to hit Austin’s music industry during the COVID-19 pandemic, local concert promotions company Margin..."

Dec. 15, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...now a stop on the national (and even international) ideas festival circuit, attracting many of the most famous names..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Mindwalk

"...snaked their way into nearly every aspect of “the Industry,” it's a joy to find a film as resolutely..."

Feb. 28, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...artist, because there will always be traditionalists in the industry. There's always going to be people shooting on film..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Cellular

Feels like a B-picture, but a smart, finely tuned one that wouldn’t have been out of place in Roger Corman’s mid-Seventies stable.

"...William H. Macy and Jason Statham. The Asian film industry – particularly those writer/directors toiling in the horror genre..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mondovino

Sprawling documentary about the globalization of the wine industry is ambitious but frequently directionless – for true connoisseurs only.

"...this sprawling documentary about the globalization of the wine industry probably won’t be your cup of … well, you..."

June 10, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Talk About It

AMF discusses the future of Austin music

"...There was a general echo from all the various industry representatives of Wonderland’s statement that we need to embrace..."

Feb. 25, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Eye of the Media Storm

On the block, the Statesman fiddles while the industry burns

"...Michael Vivio sees the dark clouds swirling around his industry. Every day there's more bad news: newspapers closing, filing..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Creative Capital?

In the City of Ideas, the people with ideas are dancing with day jobs.

"...and psychosocial life here in Austin, the City of Ideas. Many of the people with Day Jobs are the..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Michael Erard

The East

This crypto-thriller that explores moral grounds before turning gauzy is the latest film from Sound of My Voice's Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij.

"...call “jams,” which are designed to give captains of industry a taste of their own medicine (and in the..."

June 14, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Future is Free

Wired’s Chris Anderson keynotes SXSW Interactive

"...of course, is ground zero for many of these ideas...."

March 17, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The roots of the Seton and CSC conundrums

"...No, really, here in the City of Ideas, the marriage of city-owned Brackenridge Hospital and the Catholic..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Rules Have Changed

Two veteran music writers conduct an e-mail correspondence in order to look at new ways of reinventing the music industry.

"...to a debate that could well shape the music industry in the decade to come. You’ve got mail. –..."

June 23, 2000 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Faster Than Sound – Relocations & Precautions: Austin Recording Studios During COVID-19

Big Orange and Cacophony engineers relocate as recording industry tiptoes back into the studio.

"...during the COVID-19 pandemic, another sector of the entertainment industry largely dependent on indoor gatherings is forced to adjust...."

July 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Rock On: Music Biz Summer Reading

Meet Dan Kennedy, Danny Goldberg, and Susan Voelz

"...about music mostly focuses on musicians, not on the industry behind them. Managers and roadies float through the narrative,..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Post by Zoe Cordes Selbin

Gaming Luminary Writes DuckTales Comic

And no one thinks this is weird?

"...that man is also a legend in the video-game industry you take the time to do an email interview...."

June 30, 2011 Books Post by James Renovitch

Austin Fashion Awards: Put Your Golden Boot Where Your Mouth Is

Austin Fashion Awards gets an Unlike.

"...at the podium about support for his own "crazy ideas" is narcissistic at best. So is the announcement that..."

July 20, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

Calling All Musicians & Music Biz Types

City wants your input for the Live Music Task Force

"...how it can help you and the local music industry. The Live Music Task Force has posted a survey..."

June 26, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Fantastic Fest Interview: Chris Atkins Investigates Who Killed the KLF?

How to make a documentary when no one wants to talk about it

"...mystery of the band that blew up the music industry during the late 1980s and early 1990s, then purposefully..."

Oct. 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

5 Local Releases for Bandcamp Friday

Five LPs, EPs, and singles worth your money today

"...Last March, when COVID-19 all but halted the music industry, streaming service Bandcamp waived its fee from the sales..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Face Off Recap: Not So Super Heroes

One of the CenTex delegation goes home in week two

"...art, craft and techniques of the make-up and effects industry and oh, what's the bullhooey, Tyra mail?..."

Jan. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Reefer Roundup: 2/24/12

Your drug war news

"...is back – and this week we've got bad ideas on parade in New Orleans, a pot-smoking Texas official..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Politics Gift Guide

News staff suggestions for the wonks and smartasses on your list

"...GOP Bailout Blockade, and ka-bloom! goes the domestic auto industry! Jump Broken Bridge Loan Canyon successfully, or plummet into..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature

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