Federico Archuleta Has More Murals to Make

The artist who made “‘Til Death Do Us Part” isn’t letting the pandemic stop him from making art

"...have been lifted from some underground comix in the Nixon years: It's of a mariachi astride a two-wheeler out..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Shock the Vote Invites You to a Shocking Halloween Party

Drive-in double-bill of Halloween treats

"...Doyle and Nakatomi Inc., Sean Sczepanik, Devin Lawson, Brian Nixon, and more, plus gift packs stuffed with movie memorabilia..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Announces 2020 Feature Grant Recipients

Special new fund will help those hit by SXSW cancellation

"...THE MOJO MANIFESTO: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MOJO NIXON D: Matthew Eskey..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Final Results for Travis County's March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers ONLY include Travis County voters

"...Constable, Precinct 1 Tonya Nixon: 14,933 (60.69%) Michael Carter: 1,971 (8.01%) Janie Serna: 5,701..."

March 4, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Early Voting Results for the March 3 Democratic Primary Election

Numbers DO NOT include election day or non-Travis Co. votes

"...Constable, Precinct 1 Tonya Nixon: 7,347 (64.31%) Michael Carter: 777 (7.20%) Janie Serna: 2,450..."

March 3, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

March 3 Primary Endorsements (No Filler)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...Constable, Precinct 1: Tonya Nixon..."

Feb. 13, 2020 News Post

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Tonya Nixon www.tonyaforconstable.com ENDORSEMENTS: Austin Central Labor Council, Austin Progressive Coalition,..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...The Mojo Manifesto: The Life and Times of Mojo Nixon D: Matt Eskey On a bicycle trip across the..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Esther's Follies Meets Scooby-Doo in The Haunting of the Tavern

In this new murder mystery comedy, chasing Emily the ghost leads to some real high jinkies!

"...landmark the same ones who've been chasing phantoms since Nixon was in office? They sure look like them. The..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

50 Years Black & Queer at UT's Black Studies Biennial Conference

Historical analysis of the Caribbean’s queer, black activism

"...queer feminist gender, sexuality and tourism scholar Dr. Angelique Nixon; and South African popular culture scholar Dr. Xavier Livermon...."

March 13, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Alex Puente

The True Story of the Somewhat Lost Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Matthew McConaughey and Renée Zellweger star in this largely forgotten sequel

"...the OPEC oil embargo, the spectacular implosion of the Nixon presidency, and the grim death by attrition of Sixties..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Change in Direction for the Texas Civil Rights Project

New leadership doesn't sit well with the old guard

"...Jr., Cesar Chavez, and Texas voting rights advocate Lawrence Nixon, and stands as a symbol of the "revolutionary spirit"..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

AGLIFF Closing With Mapplethorpe

Festival adds major bio-pic, plus complete line-up

"...talent propelled a cultural shift so powerful it pushed Nixon into action. Amiri Baraka, Sonia Sanchez, Nikki Giovanni, Kathleen..."

July 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Peter Bay’s MASS Appeal

The local maestro brings Leonard Bernstein’s massive stagework to Austin with a lot of help from a lot of friends

"..."This was written during the Vietnam War, during the Nixon years, so there was a lot of doubt about..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Beside the Point: Everybody’s Got the Right

Concerning the fate of Mark Conditt’s confession

"...Garfield) and Giuseppe Zangara (FDR, attempted), Samuel Byck (Richard Nixon, also attempted), and Squeaky Fromme (Gerald Ford, same fate)...."

April 13, 2018 News Column by Chase Hoffberger

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Before becoming Richard Nixon's adviser, Henry Kissinger didn't think he was fit to..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Marjorie Baumgarten’s Top 10 Films of 2017

"...Images, words, and a towering performance by Cynthia Nixon make Emily Dickinson's life palpable in this unconventional biopic...."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2017

"...Salma Hayek (Beatriz at Dinner), Hong Chau (Downsizing), Cynthia Nixon (A Quiet Passion) Best Director..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

The Only Living Boy in New York

A New York love triangle state of mind

"...Turner, Kate Beckinsale, Pierce Brosnan, Jeff Bridges and Cynthia Nixon...."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...a leading publication on Native American Affairs, rated Richard Nixon as one of the best presidents in American history..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

"Nobody's Right"

Latest Ken Burns documentary to explore all sides of Vietnam War

"...beginning with Truman and Eisenhower, through Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon, that they each had to pursue the war regardless..."

April 27, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The Hightower Report

Why is George Orwell’s 1984 a bestseller again?

"...And you thought Nixon had a long enemies list!..."

April 28, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon

Glenn Frankel’s new book on the classic film explores a very timely history

"...Wayne, gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, young HUAC member Richard Nixon and Screen Actors Guild leader Ronald Reagan. Meanwhile, the..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Page Two: Bye Bye Social Safety Net

Tearing down the social safety net will be a lot easier than building it back again when it is realized how necessary it is

"...The Kennedy and Johnson presidencies were followed by Richard Nixon's hard shift to the right, an even sharper reverse..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...the people who literally stopped every president from Richard Nixon on, from destroying their federal records. ... We got..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Page Two: Where Do We Go From Here?

"...supported lost. Still, though dismayed at the elections of Nixon, Reagan, and the younger Bush, none had me worried..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Q&A: Gloria Steinem

Activist icon is the 2016 Liz Carpenter Series Lecturer on Wednesday

"...on us. I’m old enough to remember when Richard Nixon invented the election tactic of saying, "Politics is dirty...."

Sept. 12, 2016 Arts Post by Jessi Cape

Playback: The Future of Austin Recording Studios

Studio owners look at different solutions to surviving in an increasingly expensive city

"...GoFundMe, with celebrity donations coming from Jeff Tweedy, Mojo Nixon, and his Court Yard Hounds bandmate Emily Strayer. "The..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Public Notice: Think Globally, Vote Locally

Why your country is depending on you to vote no on Prop 1

"...That's been a truism in American politics since the Nixon era, though the principle goes back at least to..."

May 6, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Youthful Enthusiasm Not Enough

"...lose 47 states, and that was before Citizens United. Nixon's victory cost the lives of tens of thousands of..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Postmarks

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