“1619 Project” Creator Discusses Race, Slavery, Trump Pushback

"...She has received pushback. After instructing federal agencies to..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Lilli Hime

Hundreds File Complaints Over APD Actions at Protests

An unprecedented surge, but will it lead to consequences for officers?

"...The following night, an Austin police officer was caught..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Luv Doc: Lucky You

How can someone who has experienced such wealth and plenitude ever hope to live a life free of tortured conscience?

"...I don't like this. I don't like it one..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Rename Austin? Not Likely.

City name not going anywhere anytime soon

"..."Austin considers renaming city over ties to slavery," and Newsweek wrote "Austin Considering Renaming City to Depart from Confederate..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Suffer the Little Children

Is Southwest Key providing child care at the border, or collaboration?

"...Resettlement." Those funds are indeed nothing to sniff at: Newsweek reports that thus far in FY 2018 alone, ORR..."

June 8, 2018 News Column by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Debbie Downers

It is truly fascinating to witness the beautiful butterfly squeeze back into an ugly caterpillar

"...I don't buy that "so-and-so is a totally different..."

May 25, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Sympathetic Coverage for Austin Bomber Mark Conditt

National outlets muddy moral picture

"...and family, characterized Conditt as a "very normal kid." Newsweek had relatives defend him as "low-key" and "peaceful." The..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)

South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more

"...2017 sophomore disc Jolly New Songs landed on a Newsweek best-of list. Haunting, atmospheric, with English lyrics, the Poles..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

The Luv Doc: Mr. Nice Guy

Sweet T is the name of an Irish boxer with fake front teeth and sleeve tattoos

"...Sorry dude, but the nice-guy bullshit is just a..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Rock-Solid Friend

Any wedding planner who claims to actually know the difference between shrimp and flamingo is blowing puce up your rosebud

"...I can see how you would be upset, Anne...."

Sept. 9, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Making a Living in Virtual Reality

Local developers brave the uncharted world of the VR marketplace

"...The launches of the major high-end virtual reality platforms..."

May 31, 2016 Screens Post by Tucker Whatley

New Tarantula Species Named After Local Arachnologist

Arachnid expert David Moellendorf nabs a sort of spidery immortality

"...[Note: You may recall the news item from a..."

April 27, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Wishy Washy

When a guy asks you if you want to "Netflix and chill," he doesn't really give a damn about the Netflix

"...I know I am over-generalizing here, but I think..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

DVDanger: Advice to Young Journalists

What cinema tells us about what we expect from the news

"...letter was filed. The film is an adaptation of Newsweek reporter Maziar Bahari's autobiography of his time in an..."

Feb. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Shout OUT: Georgeanne Freeman

These are the people in our gayborhood: Transitional support

"...Few of us can truly appreciate the painstaking process..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Austin Film Festival: Jon Stewart Closes Out Fest

Jon Stewart caps his week in Austin with Rosewater debut

"...like spying for the CIA, for MI6, and for Newsweek, and the government was panicking at the time (in..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Screens Post by Fernie Martinez

TIFF Files: Wrapping Things Up

Toronto in the rearview

"...he wrote and directed, based on the book by Newsweek journalist Maziar Bahari, who was imprisoned by the Taliban..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The AggreGAYtor: August 27

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Mike Huckabee is calling us all sexual radicals. Would..."

Aug. 27, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: June 27

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Colorado has a renegade clerk who’s  just marrying people..."

June 27, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: May 2

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...An ex-ex-gay speaks out against quackery...."

May 2, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Effective social protest can take a variety of forms,..."

Jan. 21, 2014 Qmmunity Post

News Ticker: November 5

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Sen. John Cornyn is decidedly less popular with..."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Luv Doc: Hyperbolic Acid

Enhancing the emotional impact of an otherwise unremarkable set of facts

"...I will fully admit that when it comes to..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

Figure in the Frame

The exhibit Arnold Newman: Masterclass gives us all a lesson in the power of the photographic portrait

"...In 1963, Newsweek commissioned Newman to photograph Alfried Krupp, the German industrialist..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Letters at 3AM: What Are Human Beings For?

No I, only robot

"...that previously was performed by highly paid human lawyers" (Newsweek, July 25, 2011)...."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: Too Much of Nothing

The United States pacifies Afghanistan just enough so that China can profit

"...Soldiers of both sexes are victims of military rape (Newsweek, April 3, 2011). And "[a] new study says substance..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: The System Ain't the System

The goal of oligarchy is to utterly disempower the workforce

"...Higher Order thinking skills, critical-thinking skills, and similar programs" (Newsweek, July 16, p.18)...."

Aug. 31, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Who Wants to Run A Coffeehouse in Austin, Texas?

Four local javamongers tell us what it's like

"...it increased sales. It's funny because, at the time, Newsweek did an article about how wi-fi friendly Austin was,..."

Aug. 22, 2012 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Abbott Bad on Abbottabad

Obama-bashing Attorney general ignores Bush inaction on bin Laden

"...Funny, because when President George W. Bush had a..."

June 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dziekuje Mr. Wrona

Q&A with Decapitated survivor 'Vogg' Kiełtyka

"...to San Antonio for an autograph of our Polish Newsweek with Behemoth frontman Adam “Nergal” Darski on the cover...."

April 27, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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