Beating Around the Bush

When Zack Exley built his parody site of George W. Bush, he expected a simple call : he got a whole lot more.

"...domain: $70. Building a Web site: $30. Getting an Internet connection: $20. Changing the way politics is seen on..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Ron Deutsch

Immaculate Perception

Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling

"...days, Bruce Sterling takes the abstract ideas and arcane politics of the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Interactive 04

Exclusive Web-only 'Austin Chronicle' coverage of the wonks, the weekend, and the wilder side of cyberspace

"...build the Howard Dean campaign) declared Sunday that the Internet had proven its ability to overthrow the "rusted, corrupted,..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Porno Re-examined

Vice Dreams

"...Bound and Gagged: Pornography and the Politics of Fantasy in America..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Books Feature by Lars Eighner

Progressivism Comes of Age

A few words with MoveOn.org's very young, very busy Eli Pariser

"...In the youth-driven culture of the Internet, it's pretty pointless to describe someone as a "wunderkind."..."

March 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Lee Nichols

Cybernistas!

Will the Revolution Be Computerized?

"...ground, there was a lot of talk about the Internet's revolutionary potential. Uncensored, far-flung, inherently democratic, there was the..."

May 29, 1998 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

And I Approved This Instant Message

What will page views, YouTube clips, and MySpace friends add up to for Web-savvy Democratic hopefuls?

"...of the latest wave of presidential politicking via the Internet. The proliferation of blogs and social networking sites, along..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Robert Bryce

Laura Poitras Takes a Risk

Oscar-winning documentarian on Julian Assange and WikiLeaks

"...is such a significant figure in terms of the internet, and shifting power, and journalism, that I just couldn't..."

May 9, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...source of American government data Steve Ballmer (Government & Politics)..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Invaluable Information

Technology, privacy, hacking, and legislating in the new Digital Age

"...Most of us take the Internet for granted; it's something we don't have to understand...."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

We Have Met the Future, and It Is Us

Film on the Web, part II: the movies

"...endlessly through think pieces and panel discussions, been through Internet booms and busts and torrential downpours of hype, and..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Ted Versus Technology

Cruz visits Capital Factory and plays prop comic

"...neutrality? The presser was supposed to be about the Internet sales tax, the conventional wisdom on the back row..."

Nov. 19, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Net Worth

"...an insider's look at the ongoing insanity of the Internet business. It is also a chance for Wolff to..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

The Information Dirt Road

Marketing Your Band on the Net

"...eventually meet. And the point of intersection is the Internet - the fabled Information Superhighway - where words, pictures,..."

July 14, 1995 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

The AggreGAYtor: January 30

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Anti–LGBT Romney surrogate (gross) Bay Buchanan has given up politics for real estate – where she is sure to..."

Jan. 30, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Reform on Hold

Want Telecom Reform? Hang Up and Dial Again

"...other telecom markets, like long-distance service. Or whether the Internet will ever offer a solution to the problems created..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Killer Green Information Environmental BBSs

BBS Basics

"...The Internet, which has received a lot of media hype lately,..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Wandering Preachers, Holy Fools

What best describes the modern playwright? Itinerant preacher? Holy fool? Several artists with an intimate knowledge of the playwriting life offer their views in this roundtable discussion.

"...comes along and creates a VCR or or the Internet, the culture absorbs that and changes its lexicon to..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...a gun he assembled with parts purchased over the Internet. Reports note that his record of mental health issues..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

OUTside In

After a tumultuous year in LGBTQ, it's time for an emotional check-in

"...as simply inflammatory. But behind Collado's sentiment is a politics informed by political action and poetry. Collado cites Alexis..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Truth and Inconsequences

Chuck Klosterman on his life and his latest

"...guys masturbating to fake pictures of her on the Internet – she would never be this famous...."

Sept. 22, 2006 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...hours old at the Chronicle as the new assistant Politics editor. The job consisted of working with Politics Editor..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Top Ten Technologies of the Century

"...24-hour global news and "infotainment" service. Global war and politics became show business, and territorial boundaries began to seem..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Off the Desk:

"...science, as the Endangered Species Act demands, but on politics. "For five years scientists have studied the Salamander and..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature

Block the Vote

If you can't beat 'em, disenfranchise 'em

"...before she could vote, she had been passionate about politics. She recalls debating a high school classmate who claimed..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Postmarks

CSC: It's a Good Thing

"...There has been full access to information over the Internet, and each City Council member has asked dozens of..."

April 2, 1999 Column

The Luv Doc: A Mental Health Problem

We should all be deeply ashamed that we have let things go this far

"...Last week another 26 people were killed by a..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad, Chiapas

"...indigenous people carrying bows and arrows, not surfing the internet or communicating via satellite. So this first shock allowed..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature

Anatomy of an Understanding

How an unfortunate fitting room encounter brought Petticoat Fair to a session called 'Trans 101'

"...to get fitted for a new bra sparked an Internet conflagration that quickly spread out of control. Jack says..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...Billiards Local levitation unit the Black Angels challenge the politics of fear with harrowing psych dirges. If new single..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

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