CCA: No New Trial For Jimenez

Says no rights violated in paper towel choking case

"...Jimenez's case in our Feb. 4, 2011 story, "A Parliament of Experts."..."

April 25, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Paper Towel Choking Case Back in Appeals Court

Briefs filed for and against a new trial

"...do so. (For more on the case, see "A Parliament of Experts," Feb. 4, 2011.)..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Court Seeks More Info in Choking Case

Attorneys asking court to throw out Jimenez conviction

"...to prosecutors. (For more on the case, see "A Parliament of Experts," Feb. 4.)..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Chinese women's relationships in the past and the present are told in parallel stories in this film based on Lisa See's bestselling novel.

"...husband, Rupert, during the infamous pie-in-the-face incident during his Parliament hearing last week. His company Fox Searchlight is also..."

July 29, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wonderful Job by Jordan Smith

"...Dear Editor, Re: “A Parliament of Experts” [News, Feb. 4]: Again, Ms. Smith, a..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Pushing for shared prosperity; and Bush's Iraq oil law

"...to ram a new oil law through the Iraqi parliament. The official line is that this is a healing..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Letters at 3AM

Heterosexuals are no longer the sole 'official' definers of marriage and gender.

"...that country's law allowing same-sex marriage, but the Canadian Parliament defeated his proposal by a hefty majority (The New..."

April 27, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Friday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...Dude but brings to mind the animated forays of Parliament's long-players. Musical ace Kerav Shimon dishes out saucers of..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Imagine There Is an Unending War

"...light: the Sunni predicament, the impotency of the Iraqi parliament, and the Iraqi security force “contributions” thus far. Quoted..."

Feb. 5, 2007 Postmarks

Letters @ 3AM

The widespread and richly deserved condemnation of President Bush's new Iraq "plan" has been high on rhetoric and low on specificity

"...Hadi al-Ameni, the leader of the secuity committee in Parliament, has been "unequivocal in opposition to a troop increase..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

V for Vendetta

This is a thinking person’s action film – a futuristic slice of pop-culture agitprop, replete with a costumed antihero, lovingly choreographed action sequences, cunningly ornate dialogue, and a terrific, rousing score.

"...exactly one year when he will blow up the Parliament and thereby, hopefully, shatter tyranny’s stranglehold on his country...."

March 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

LZ Love

LZ brings the Love, soulfully

"...Bonnie Raitt, Clarence Clemons, Mary Wells, Edwin Hawkins, and Parliament Funkadelic. One of the most vivid moments was the..."

March 3, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked in Ashes

This documentary follows a group of spiritual voyagers through a series of pilgrimages and trips to Indian ashrams and holy festivals in order to create a portrait of the yogi life.

"...Shiv Raj Giri as a form of protest against Parliament after the government decreed the demolition of sacred sites..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Requiem for a Sane Man

Exalting comic maverick Bill Hicks on the 10th anniversary of his passing

"...United Kingdom Parliament House of Commons Early Day Motion (EDM) 678 25.02.04..."

March 12, 2004 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Respiro

It's the story of a wife and mother living on a Sicilian island, who is prone to increasingly bizarre behavior, and the family who must cope with her.

"...that they elected adult-film star Illona "Ciccolina" Staller to Parliament and have managed the remarkable feat of re-imagining their..."

July 25, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What a Girl Wants

"...out to be Lord Dashwood, with a seat in Parliament and a sprawling estate; not so conveniently, he's about..."

April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

George Clinton/Guru Austin Music Hall/The Mercury, February 16

"...the label. On LSD. Billed as "George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic," neither of Clinton's two psychedelic funk rock vehicles are..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Damage

"...Dr. Stephen Fleming, a high-ranking member of the British Parliament, seems destined for great things, but something's amiss. The..."

Jan. 29, 1993 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Young Soul Rebels

"...where they spin the funky grooves of groups like Parliament and Funkadelic. The young, mostly white punk movement is..."

Jan. 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts

Local shows worth your admission this week

"...George Clanton – not to be confused with legendary Parliament-Funkadelic bandleader George Clinton – makes the type of trippy,..."

April 18, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Bow to the Grandmaster, Austin’s Best New Act Winner

11-piece group talks supergroups, self-mythology, and their “more than a band” family unit

"...John Williams scores, and Nintendo soundtracks. They point to Parliament-Funkadelic as another influence; they even met bassist Bootsy Collins..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Catalina Perez

Walkabouts, Rallies, and Carnaval in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

The chilly weekend is heating up

"...With a soundtrack that features Sylvester and Parliament, you already can’t go wrong with Young Soul Rebels...."

Feb. 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...homeless under a proposed law being considered by Britain’s parliament...."

April 19, 2024 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

A Stoner Jam, 3-Legged Dog Day Party, and More Crucial Concerts

SXSW-adjacent lineups and other shows worth seeing

"...have earned booking alongside acts like George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic. The animated ensemble’s 2023 project Charge It to the..."

March 15, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week

Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial

"...BLK ODYSSY, the latter record featuring George Clinton of Parliament-Funkadelic. Entering the frame holding the fake silicone head featured..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Off Beat: The Four Horsemen of the SXSW Music-pocalypse

Trying on four local personifications of fest success

"...a hip the next day, busting a move during Parliament-Funkadelic bassist Bootsy Collins’ set with fellow funk icons Zapp,..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Five Established Music Acts Headed to SXSW

From Bootsy Collins to Faye Webster

"...From foundational collaborations with James Brown and Parliament-Funkadelic to recent appearances on records by Silk Sonic and..."

March 8, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Black Keys and Bootsy Collins Top Latest SXSW Music Announcement

Plus Angélica Garcia, Dende, Snõõper

"...artists, including blues rock duo the Black Keys and Parliament-Funkadelic bassist Bootsy Collins...."

Jan. 24, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

In Polarizing Times, a Young Politician and Climate Activist Urges Communication, Collaboration

VIDEO: “Democracy is dialogue”

"...lot of spaces: She represents Portugal in the European Parliament; she’s president of the Youth of the European People's..."

Dec. 18, 2023 News Post

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers

Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023

"...their friend, and features a soundtrack with music from Parliament-Funkadelic, X-Ray Spex, the Players Association, and more. Fri., Dec...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

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