Media Watch: The Rag in the Modern World

Olde Austin Ragsters revive in a digital age

"...than myth and legend, tall tales of radical journalists throwing bombs at the establishment in the form of wild,..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

The Rehabilitative Power of Art in Sing Sing

Oscar nominee Colman Domingo teams with Austin filmmaker Greg Kwedar in a story of transformation behind prison walls

"...film feels like more than just a film, and in being so becomes less of a film. Sometimes a..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Acclaimed Sushi Chef Tyson Cole Achieved His Dreams in Austin and Beyond

The chef behind Uchi (and several more notable restaurants) gets Hai all the time

"...Tyson Cole didn't start out loving sushi...."

Jan. 19, 2024 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Artist Ender Martos Celebrates His Past, Present, and Future in "Veintiuno"

The virtual exhibition marks the 21st of the 21st in the 21st ...

"...No doubt you know we're in the 21st century. And we're in the year 2021...."

March 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Checking In: Tara Bhattacharya Stages Interference Fest – Women Making Noise 2020

Sound artist and festival curator promotes the creative class

"...“Over a decade in Austin, [tonal producer] Tara Bhattacharya invited performance and sound..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ha-Ha-Hitler: The Importance of Mocking Nazis in Jojo Rabbit

Taika Waititi, Stephen Merchant dissect hate in anti-Nazi satire

"...from writer/difrector Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnorok, What We Do in the Shadows) adapts Christine Leunens’ novel Caging Skies. It's..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...$1,500 was a lot of money in 1990. When the city of Austin required liability insurance..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!

Epic Q&A with Blue Öyster Cult’s “Reaper”

"...Long Island singer-songwriter cabal Blue Öyster Cult composed art-rock unlike any of..."

Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Passing Through

"...Directed by: Larry Clark. Starring: Nathaniel Taylor, Clarence Muse and Pamela Jones. Director Larry..."

April 13, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Passing Proposition 12 Limits Texas Citizens' Rights

"...What a sad day in Texas. People, do you realize what has happened? With..."

Sept. 16, 2003 Postmarks

Difference in Interpretation Is Not a 'Lie'

"...Dear Editor, Michael King posits that “truth is a frequent casualty” in local..."

May 6, 2008 Postmarks

Rest in Peace, Leslie

Local celebrity Leslie Cochran dies at 60

"...Austin lost one of its most celebrated and colorful street..."

March 8, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

A Painter Passing Through

Gordon Lightfoot's Bass solo

"...With his first show in four months, Gordon Lightfoot filled out Bass Concert Hall..."

March 6, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Dying in Committee, Part 4

Amputees won't get much help from the Lege this session on low insurance payouts.

"...More potential legislation is falling by the wayside every day … What is it?..."

May 7, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Imagine a Man Standing Before God Admitting He Was So Busy Passing Judgment on Everyone Else

"...Judgment Day and what might happen then? Can you imagine people as they rationalize their sin? Will there be..."

Jan. 26, 2006 Postmarks

In Memoriam: Mitch Hedberg

Stand-up comedy lost one of its most beloved and gifted talents with the March 30 passing of Mitch Hedberg

"...most beloved and gifted talents with the March 30 passing of Mitch Hedberg. His brilliant spin-art mind, like Henny..."

April 15, 2005 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

'The Passing Show' Comes to Town ...

Ronnie Lane doc opens up at Alamo South Lamar

"...the Alamo South Lamar (1120 S. Lamar). The documentary celebrating The Life and Music of Ronnie Lane does so..."

March 31, 2006 Screens Feature

Standardized Testing in Lege Limbo

STAAR results prompt discussion of retesting requirements

"...Ever since the first round of preliminary STAAR test results were..."

June 22, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

In Austin, Nancy Pelosi Says She Sees No Chance of Pro-Choice Legislation Passing Current U.S. Senate

Pelosi: “I wish I could be more optimistic”

"...Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s last visit to Austin at the start of September coincided with the enactment..."

March 24, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

The Passing of Raúl Salinas

Poet and community and human rights activist Raúl Salinas dies after a long illness on Wednesday, Feb. 13.

"...Local poet, writer, community and human rights activist raúlrsalinas ha muerto. He passed away after a long illness..."

Feb. 13, 2008 News Post by Belinda Acosta

Cinematexas Heads for That Big Screening in the Sky...

But festival season soldiers on

"...Rumors of Cinematexas' demise are not greatly exaggerated. After 11 years of..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Enviros Give Dell a (Barely) Passing Grade

Hopeful signs – but continuing challenges – for electronic recycling effort

"...The conflict over the recycling of electronic waste took a turn for the better..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Gift Guide for the Austin Music Fan in Your Life

Try a Nineties Austin oral history, Willie birthday LP, or BLK ODYSSY ashtray

"...For the Lone Star Vinyl Connoisseur Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation's Texas Wild..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Verde Report: Which Players Will Decide Austin FC’s Fate in 2025?

A closer look at some of the club’s wild cards

"...Will Austin FC finally return to the MLS Cup playoffs this..."

March 7, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Local Composer Peter Stopschinski Releases 50 Free Albums in One Summer

That’s just the kind of guy he is

"...Let me introduce you to a little game called "the Fox and..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Kirk Lynn

New Mexico Is Stand-In for Bobcats’ Festering Horns Fantasy

Lobos stomped by UT. Can Texas State follow suit?

"...dream of the day when the Texas State Bobcats finally get a chance to be shellacked by the Texas..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

As the Years Go Passing By

Inner Sanctum Records and the Armadillo – rock & roll, Austin-historical-style

"...That winter day after John Lennon's murder on Dec. 8, 1980,..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

A Transcript of Passing Fancy

Q&A with Rubber Repertory's Matt Hislope and Josh Meyer

"...duo who (along with Rebecca Beagle and a particularly enabling cast and crew) have created The Casket of Passing..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Feature

In Between Days

At the Crossroads of the 1999-2000 Austin Music Awards.

"...we're gonna be pretty embarrassed by all this millennium business. It's cool the way all those zeros fit in..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Down & Out in Atlanta

The Official Crock of the '96 Summer Olympics

"...It may be winter everywhere on Earth below the equator, but that technicality..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Features Feature by Jonathan Hennessey

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