Night and Day With Maceo

Still blowin'

"...at the very beginning. I was right out of high school and after a year or two of college..."

Feb. 19, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

On Having Heart

Reagan Principal Anabel Garza just wants time

"...Austin Chronicle: Looking back at the 2010 school year, you'd come out of some success at the..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Last week, SXSW announced that high-concept horror A Quiet Place is this year's opening night..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the annual Austin celebration of movies from..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...restorations, the true story behind Wonder Woman, and an international smorgasbord of wild and crazy cinema...."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Science Fair

The future is as bright as these charming science kids

"...This cast of characters is made up of colorful high school nerds trying to make it to the Intel..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Film and Television Festival has just added gaming and international intrigue drama Tetris to its headliners as part of..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Continental Drift

Scenes from the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival

"...The Toronto International Film Festival is the biggest and most important film..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man on a Mission: Richard Garriott's Road to the Stars

This film is a behind-the-scenes document of Richard Garriott's quest to be the first second-generation astronaut in space and the actual journey.

"...facilities and Russian mess halls and finally into the International Space Station, where Garriott bunked out for 10 days..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Climate Strike at the Texas State Capitol

Students and supporters to “act on climate crisis”

"...Austin students and supporters – taking part in an international "Climate Strike" – will gather at the Capitol “to..."

Sept. 19, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Jazz's Generational Divide

The IAJE vision of jazz's future.

"...types, taking notes and listening studiously to a petite, schoolmarmish English woman presenting an analytical study of Django Reinhardt's..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Three Plans for Four Eastside Schools

Four schools, three very different plans

"...Eastside Memorial High School..."

Feb. 7, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...Headlines• City Manager Toby Futrell announced that former California Highway Patrol commander/chief Art Acevedo was her choice to become..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...Martian, Patrick Stewart in Green Room, Tom Hiddleston in High-Rise, and the year's most hotly anticipated horror, The Witch,..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John Krasinski – leads today's massive announcement..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

City, AISD, ACC All Win Approval for Major Investments

Voters boost big-ticket bonds

"...The Austin Independent School District's $2.44 billion bond package, composed of three propositions,..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Video: ATX6 Addresses “That Gun In Your Hand”

Local music ambassador project addresses school shootings

"...tell me about an active shooter at a Colorado high school in my hometown...."

Feb. 12, 2020 Music Post by Chris Brecht

Southwest Key to Eastside's Future?

Education non-profit makes long-awaited pitch for Johnston campus

"...idea is not to keep it as a straight high school. Instead, Southwest Key CEO Juan Sanchez wrote to..."

Feb. 22, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Starting Two Hours Late on Thursday

Austin schools starting two hours late Thursday.

"...two-hour delayed schedule. January 17, 2007 - The Austin School District will resume classes on Thursday, January 18, on..."

Jan. 17, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Goodbye Johnston, Hello ?

Austin ISD looking for new name for former Johnston campus

"...for what to do with the recently closed Johnston High School site, the district is moving fast on educating..."

June 19, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Films Are Alive ...

Dispatches from the Toronto International Film Festival: No. 3

"...lots of music on the screens at the Toronto International Film Festival. Two high-profile music bios received their North..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

AISD: Who is Under the Axe?

Breaking down the 1,017 proposed cuts

"...pick apart the presentation, and it's clearer now which schools, offices, and individual jobs are under the lay-off axe...."

Feb. 13, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

More Than a Pair of Jokers

While she was growing up, Anne S. Lewis thought of Randy and Jason Sklar as just her crazy twin cousins. But now, after an MTV sitcom and success on the comedy club circuit, she's thinking her relatives may be more than just a pair of jokers in her family deck.

"...could make it in stand-up before surrendering to law school. Actually, no one should have been surprised by this..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Anne S. Lewis

AISD Campuses: Mostly in Good Standing

97% of district schools reach state targets for accountability

"...good news for Austin ISD this week, as the school district and nearly all its campuses surpassed the state..."

Aug. 18, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Out, In, and Onscreen

The 19th Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...comedy gets a Queer Eye makeover when four gay high school boys set out to lose the "big A"..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Jeremy Martin

My Favorite Year

In an extraordinary season of four premieres, playwright Robert Schenkkan brings UT, his old school, a new screwball comedy

"...RS: Well, I have to say Austin has an international reputation now. It's not the little unknown Texas town..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Unique and Universal

A look ahead at the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival

"...is better equipped for the lion's pit that is high school. The hunky sporto of a brother is surprisingly..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Spiro's Experiment

The Austin Film Society Documentary Tour: 10 Under 10 and Its First Five Years

"...watched too many students get caught in the "film school debt romance" and decided to produce an event to..."

May 4, 2007 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

A New Separate but Equal?

Are private schools really being oppressed by not being allowed in the UIL?

"...R-Houston, is never out of Chronic, it's rare that high school sports get into the Legislature. However, this morning..."

April 24, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Teddy

French werewolf comedy has a tragic bite

"...thinks he's cool, so subversive, but he's a 20-something high school dropout still living in an upstairs room in..."

Sept. 28, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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