'Heaven' Sent

Writer / director Todd Haynes resurrects the gloriously overwrought weepies of the Fifties in Far From Heaven.

"...of a long tour (Haynes will head home to Portland shortly after our talk), he still gives the question..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...honor of their new deal with L.A.'s Flatland Entertainment. Portland's Oldominion praises the Lord in Blazer red and black,..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

The Jr. Files

"...Music Festival (put on by Austin's SXSW crew) in Portland were there for the music. Barnes did a solo..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Infill On Trial

What's the Verdict on the Latest Central-City Boom?

"...We can look askance at oft-touted progressive-planning models like Portland, where city planning is a pastime and "sustainability" an..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...on a similar and highly successful program out of Portland, Oregon, they have concerns about the yellow bikes' viability..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Project for Public Spaces. Ellis McCoy, manager of the Portland Traffic Calming Program, will show how traffic calming has..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature

The Sound and the Fury

Local theatre Alamo Drafthouse teams silent films with live musical scores by favorite Austin acts.

"...our other theater, we had done it with The General, where we had somebody come in with a piano..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Reinventing Airport Boulevard

Can 'form-based zoning' transform a suburban drag into walkable neighborhoods?

"...code planning initiative along a segment of Airport Boulevard, generally located within the area between North Lamar Boulevard and..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...• Joe Beal, CEO and general manager of the Lower Colorado River Authority, announced he'll..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

The Earth Moves

For choreographer Ellen Bartel, dance does make the world go 'round

"...And this was based on general observations?..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...bands, it's also one of today's top bands in general...."

March 8, 2002 Column

The Electoral Collage

Single-Member Debate

"...predominantly black.) "So we began to focus on just general representation."..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Think Positive

"...two things I have to believe, as a full-time General Libraries staff member, that the University has some stake..."

May 8, 1998 Column

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse

It’s Brigitte, bitch

"...later described in an Instagram post how Assistant Attorney General Johnathan Stone responded by throwing his head back in..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Can Cap City Comedy Club Reclaim Its Throne?

The Austin comedy institution is back, but it returns to a radically changed stand-up scene

"...Comedy Club network and its eight locations spanning from Portland, Ore., to Philadelphia, Pa., Cap City joins a well-oiled,..."

July 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Dinner Lab + Phaidon = Magnus Nilsson's Nordic Feast

Not even an army of frost giants could keep us from this culinary event

"...of promoting this magnum opus and Nordic cuisine in general, Phaidon and Dinner Lab are staging Scandinavian dinners in..."

Nov. 16, 2015 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines: Bonus Round

Bettie Naylor, the DEA, hipsters, and more

"...• In a Sept. 24 letter, Mickey Osterreicher, general counsel for the National Press Photographers Association, told Austin..."

Sept. 27, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 2010

"...10pm, Wave Rooftop The incantations of Portland, Ore., trio Explode Into Colors are of the polyrhythmic..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...inspiration, an ACPP handout states that the cities of Portland, Albuquerque, Berkeley, Chicago, Seattle, and Toronto all have set..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...some of our peer cities during the same time: Portland lost 50,000 jobs. Seattle lost 59,000 jobs. Boston lost..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...some of our peer cities during the same time: Portland lost 50,000 jobs. Seattle lost 59,000 jobs. Boston lost..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: On Voting, Endorsements, and Sincerity

It's put up or shut up time at the municipal polls

"...Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. Attorney General Eric H. Hold­er Jr., the next stage of the..."

May 1, 2009 News Column by Michael King

All 'Round Republic Square

A new context of major civic buildings may yet make a people place of our historic downtown park

"...new federal courthouse to be built by the U.S. General Services Administration is being designed by Atlanta-based architecture firm..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...last spring. While the CD, and the festival in general, has been gaining recognition throughout the world of improvised..."

March 18, 2005 Column

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...phone numbers of friends and relatives." Police chiefs in Portland, Eugene, and Corvalis, Oregon, Seattle, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Tucson,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

The Bush White House is mounting the most sustained and successful attack on the Constitution in America's history and not enough of us are willing to say it publicly.

"...phone numbers of friends and relatives." Police chiefs in Portland, Eugene, and Corvalis, Oregon, Seattle, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Tucson,..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Here Comes the Nice

Small Face Ronnie Lane's tenure in Austin is preserved on Live in Austin.

"...new album Live in Austin, due out Tuesday on Portland, Oregon indie label Sideburn Records, contains material culled from..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

"...West Coast. In theory, Austin -- and Texas in general -- had a deep talent pool of singer-songwriters and..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Postmarks

Former TFSC Counsel Responds

"...was very insightful and well- written. As the former General Counsel for the Texas Funeral Service Commission (TFSC) for..."

April 9, 1999 Column

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...thumb. One is Melinda Marshall. Today a resident of Portland, Oregon, Marshall was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

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