Remember the Angle

Familiar Props and Tired Stories at the Alamo

"...and so do they. He talked about "the new politics of common ground" versus "the old politics of division,"..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

Naked City

"...mayor in 1997, and continuing to write on local politics." - L.C.B...."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Two Warring Rabbits Defy the Odds to Love Each Other, and So Should We All

Rabbits (finally) at rest

"...that can become quite clear if you follow certain internet avenues of politics, or even celebrity worship. (What else..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Features Feature by Josh Kupecki

The Austin Music Poll Innovates in 2020

Write-in, wrong. The Music Poll goes multiple choice.

"...The fundamental difference between an award and an internet contest is credibility – the latter having none and..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Luv Doc: Giving Thanks

The Luv Doc is not not conned by the deluded nostalgics who claim that turkey is their favorite meat

"...to have been replaced by one huge plague of internet stupidity, which is terrifying, but easily avoidable. This plague..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Bad Ideas

Wallowing in a huge pig trough of hubris and mendacity

"...time I see them (which isn't all that often) politics is the main topic of conversation, and it always..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...Screenings D: Adam Mason A savage satire of gender politics in America, Adam Mason is guaranteed to shock and..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Macon Blair Wins Sundance 2017

Grand Jury prize-winner tops the list of locals done good – and bad – at Park City

"...Law student, he published a CAD file on the internet that would allow anyone who wanted to build a..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Top 10 Awkward Tinder Date Spots

You swiped right. Now what?

"...and good coffee, Cherrywood is a paragon of Austin internet dating efficiency. You will not only get to meet..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

The Luv Doc: Call the Movers

All you need to do is find that one magical key

"...for some reason you chose AT&T U-verse as your cable/internet provider, I am going to suggest you draw a..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

ATX Television Festival: Dancing in The West Wing

Looking back on the legacy of the Bartlet administration

"...and this was the most important one, households with Internet access.” Back then, home Internet was rare, but it..."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Journeyman Neal Schon

Definitely progressive fusion rock

"...of the kids that pop up now on the Internet or on Facebook and they’re so young, 4 years..."

May 17, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

White Student Union Hits UT

Who will speak up for white students?

"...well, congrats - you have a baseline knowledge of internet culture. Take a cookie!..."

Nov. 23, 2015 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Letters at 3AM: Connectivity/Vulnerability: Part 2

The boundaries of everything are wavering and disappearing

"...Ah, the Web: our nickname for the Internet...."

Aug. 22, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Point Austin: What Should Lehmberg Do?

Whatever her decision, she's earned her own mind

"...If politics makes strange bedfellows, it makes even stranger lynch mobs...."

April 26, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Film Flam

Arts in Context, Fran Lebowitz, flying kites, and cats gone wild

"...prototype kite farm, against the backdrop of Wind Energy Politics and the challenges presented by tapping this vast and..."

Nov. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Hightower Report: Girls Gone Wild

Tiny angry terrorists assail America with cookies

"...Girl Scouts. It seems he found "allegations" on the Internet that these supposedly innocent, cookie-peddling kiddos are really a..."

March 2, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Outlaw

Alex Cox, still shooting film, and the finger, after all these years

"...work that touched on the totems of what was, pre-Internet, truly an alternative subculture (the punk-fueled soundtrack, with songs..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Sandra Bernhard ♥ America

Sandra Bernhard returns to Austin for We're Still Queer Honey!

"...Obviously, you know, I see people on the Internet. My daughter, who's like 11½ – she loves Regina..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

Exploitation's Glass Ceiling

Feminist filmmaker Stephanie Rothman on her short but brilliant run making B-movies

"...of their budgets, were dishonest about everything from sexual politics to social conflict. Since I didn't know how long..."

April 9, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hightower Report

Hunger: Hilarious!; and Getting to Know the Right Wing

"...American politics is a hoot! Where else can raw ignorance rise..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Making Media-Watching a Little Less Wonky

UT's online journal FlowTV seeks a balance between accessible and academic

"...The Hollywood Reporter. And when you turn to the Internet, the choices grow exponentially: The gamut runs from AccessHollywood.com..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Flash Mobs Blow Out Five Candles

Almost as soon as they started, flash mobs have been eulogized as a crested trend.

"...This event would come to be known as the Internet’s firstborn flash mob. Defined by the Oxford English Dictionary..."

July 1, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Duty

The Uneasy Death of Riad Hamad

Investigation continues in the mysterious death of an Austin peace activist

"...his legs and his hands also bound – fueling Internet-amplified rumors that he had been murdered. According to a..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Poor Rich's Almanac

Three cheers for Oppel's Statesman

"...dispiriting than in the editors' somnolent windbagging on national politics and the Iraq war. But the paper's workaday local..."

March 28, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Beside the Point

Telling ghost stories around the summer campfire, the Statesman imagines a grisly end for Futrell

"...Sorry, BTP likes his porn old-fashioned – on the Internet. Speaking of which – how's this for a segue?..."

July 13, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...and post the stupid things they say on the Internet." Asked about that open border the lefties idealized, Lawless..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Everything Old Is New Again

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

"...politically minded set had gradually gravitated toward "more issue-based politics," he said. Fewer and fewer volunteers began showing up..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

TV Eye

Saving the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is going to require stepping outside the bleeding-heart comfort zone

"...Thanks to the Internet, the uproar was swift. As a card-carrying BHL, I..."

July 1, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Austin @ Large: Reading the Riot Act

I want a new central library, and I want it now

"...services (you know, bookmobiles) and more services via the Internet (and more public Internet access to support those services)...."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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