As Early Voting Ends, Here's What We're Watching in Austin's Nov. 2 Election

Proposition A PACs finance reports and what's on the ballot for outlying areas

"...to press on Wed­nes­day, Oct. 27, with three more days of early voting to go in the November 2..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison and Austin Sanders

No Mother's Milk Here: Hospitals Cut Breast-Feeding Support

Following hospital cuts, a task force forms to defend breast-feeding support services

"...Michaud and Laura Smith, organized a task force within days of the layoffs and brought on board doctors, nurses,..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Here Come the Judges -- Again: Round Two for Owen, Pickering

Texas progressives mobilize against federal judicial nominees Priscilla Owen and Charles Pickering

"...The Owen and Pickering nominations garnered the most controversy last year, as liberal groups attacked Owen's Texas Supreme Court..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: Council’s Last Stand

Next week’s meeting tries to tie up some loose ends

"...Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. There's understandably not much going on this week in terms..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Point Austin: We're All Flakes Here

It's not the sideshow candidates who should worry Texas voters

"...becomes the spokesman for rationality. That was the story last week when Beck interviewed upstart GOP gubernatorial candidate Debra..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Column by Michael King

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...on ECM can approach rockist nirvana, the lead instrument here, Jon Abercrombie, a live wire vibrating against Dave Holland's..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Days of Future Past

The history of Salvage Vanguard Theater's unlikely sci-fi success, The Intergalactic Nemesis

"...a few laughs, then a quick kiss goodbye. Yet here it is, 12 years later, and that show, The..."

July 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Battling Challenges Here Is a Testament to Austin

"...I digress. I'm not saying pining for the "olden days" in Austin is a bad thing, especially if it..."

Dec. 9, 2007 Postmarks

It's Too Funky in Here

"...move to La Zona Rosa for the next two days and nights. Saturday afternoon you can sample the Taste..."

July 27, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Breaking: Northcross Development Stopped for 60 Days

"...building on City Council to act. Tomorrow being their last meeting of the year, the possibility existed that large..."

Dec. 13, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Three Days at Tribeca, Three Years Later

Is the film festival still all good in the hood?

"...fitting. The sound system was plagued with feedback during last Friday's Tribeca Film Festival panel at which Martin Scorsese..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brokedown Palace

"...cast. For all the hysterical brouhaha and plot contrivances, there's just not much going on at the Palace, though..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mr. Jealousy

"...easygoing Stoltz milk it for the little comedy that's there. As Ramona and Lester's relationship heats up, he reverts..."

July 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Life and Times With Antonin Artaud

"...movie about Artaud would have to rank right in there with producing a whimsical little romantic comedy on the..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Clairvoyant

Iron Maiden, Brent Grulke, Billy Joe Shaver (& Lester Bangs)

"...I lost my wallet in Poland last October – the night we returned to Krakow from..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time

Why we write: the creative processes of the author as a human being

"...having cut his teeth on heavy metal docs like Last Days Here and Lamb of God's As the Palaces..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Prisoner With Cancer Received Delayed Treatment, Little Family Visitation, Then Died, Family Says

Tony Sendejo’s last days were painful, chaotic

"...a major clusterfuck," Tony's sister Rebecca said of the last weeks of his life. We reached a Texas Department..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

All Is True

"Who is it that can tell me who I am?" Not this Shakespeare biopic.

"...directs and stars in this intriguing drama about the last three years of William Shakespeare’s life, the time during..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

South of France by Southwest

In keeping a journal during my five days in Cannes, where my first feature, 'Room,' premiered internationally, it occurred to me that it's the creative energy in Austin that has carried me this far.

"...Room's premiere at Sundance, I held out until our last screening, then promptly got the worst cold of my..."

May 27, 2005 Screens Feature by Kyle Henry

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...lot becomes a Dell facility seemingly overnight. Subdivisions appear where corn or cows were a month before...."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!

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

"...peers between the late Sixties and the original quintet’s last LP in 1988. Throughout, lead guitarist Donald “Buck Dharma”..."

Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

St. Paddy’s Day, SXSnacks, Sailor Moon, and More Weekend Events

Our recommendations for the waning days of the Fest

"...Before experiencing the bisected cinematic story of Laura Palmer’s last days alive – days as chaotic as her prom..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut

And there are many places to find nuts and treats on the road

"...Hitting the highway east this holiday season? Want to..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Food Post by Kate X Messer

Raising Helen

Ugg boots, ugh movie. Cuddle-bunny story stars Kate Hudson.

"...sports in Raising Helen’s print ads are, like, so last season. Here I might insert a weak joke about..."

May 28, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

512 + 1

Non-native filmmaker Kevin Ford got here as fast as he could

"...to the stoney artistic environs of the 512 than elsewhere) of one person's yesterdays clinging desperately to the pants..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Announces Films

Miike, mumblecore faves and more than your screen can hold

"...You can read the full listing here, but here's the quick skinny and a few highlights...."

Feb. 2, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

With Cronk Out of The Way, Council Goes For a One-Year Cop Deal

Decision allows voters to consider police oversight in May

"...at the hands of former City Manager Spencer Cronk last week, Mayor Kirk Watson and City Council returned yesterday..."

Feb. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Film Review: Dio Dreamers Never Die

Biography of the metal master reveals a quiet, gentle man

"...duo from their previous films Rock School (2005) and Last Days Here (2011). Their latest tells the story of..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Robert Penson

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Last Days HereDocumentary Feature Competition D: Don Argott, Demian Fenton..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Pro-Cop Breadcrumbs Our City Manager Has Been Dropping All Along

Just a few times Spencer Cronk showed us he puts police first

"...The last days of Spencer Cronk’s tenure as Austin’s city manager..."

Feb. 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

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