Power Surge

Local company finds flywheel generated electric power is a growing niche in the current market.

"...dot-com disaster waiting to happen. Although Pinkerton's company, Active Power, has a market capitalization of about $900 million, it..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Adventures of Power

All Power wants is to be the best possible air drummer he can be.

"...man in New Mexico elects to follow his dream. Power (played by writer/director Gold) lives to be an air..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Power Won’t Be Restored Fully In Austin Until Friday Evening

Slow restoration efforts continue as storm drags on

"...has left more than 150,000 Central Texas households without power, some for more than 24 hours now...."

Feb. 2, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

The original material was shot by a Swedish TV crew but just now assembled into this documentary that has both vision and perspective.

"...remarkable, unexpected, and highly impressionistic document of the Black Power movement in America spanning the years 1967 to 1975,..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

"...to character or plot development as possible, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie may not be Battleship Potemkin, but..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Austin Energy Says Those Without Power Could Stay That Way Through Tonight and Into Tomorrow Afternoon

Historic winter storm challenges energy grid

"...Austin Energy, city and county officials addressed customers without power throughout Austin neighborhoods...."

Feb. 15, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Shakti: The Power

"...Nana Patekar, Sanjay Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor. Shakti: The Power is an interesting new Bollywood release that is receiving..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

George Kinney, Who Helmed the Golden Dawn’s Early Psych Rock Treasure Power Plant, Has Died

Homegrown psychedelic trailblazer passes at 75

"...psychedelic rock act the Golden Dawn, whose 1968 LP Power Plant became a late-realized genre gem – died today..."

July 18, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Soul Power

The "Rumble in the Jungle" was the main event, but this concert in the Congo was a hell of an undercard.

"...1974 Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman title bout. Soul Power serves as a companion piece to 1996 documentary When..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Movie Review by Thomas Fawcett

Pete Seeger: The Power of Song

More than an appreciation, this documentary portrait of the great American folksinger and activist is an inspiration.

"...nostalgia trip or dull, talking-heads reflection, Pete Seeger: The Power of Song goes a long way toward explaining what..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie

"...four-year-old boy, I am all too familiar with the Power Rangers, and with all of the regular cast of..."

March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Nick Barbaro

The Power of the Dog, Pig Split Austin Film Critics Awards

Plus, which local movie gets an AFCA award screening at AFS?

"...as well as film fans, because this year The Power of the Dog has been selected its best film..."

Jan. 11, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Power Restored After Pole Fires

Drought, dirt, wind and mist are prime suspects

"...record number of fires on about 50 Austin Energy power poles overnight, causing power outages to as many as..."

Dec. 28, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?

Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running

"...Austin Energy plans for 100% of its power to be carbon-free a little more than a decade..."

May 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Challenging Repair Work Amid "Horrendous" Conditions as Thousands Remain Without Power

Austin Energy lines sustain massive damage in ice storm

"...storm, the publicly owned utility still cannot say when power will be fully restored to roughly 147,000 customers...."

Feb. 2, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

Al Gore reminds us (once again) that climate change is real

"...semi-hopeful than in the first film. Solar and wind-generated power have been proven to be cost effective, resulting in..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Power Rangers

A new generation of teens with superpowers must save the world

"...will be recognizable to fans of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV franchise, which was the American version of..."

March 31, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mayor Apologizes for Lack of Communication as 120,000 Austinites Are Still Without Power

Austin Energy "cautiously optimistic" about power restorations

"...the lack of clear communication until yesterday regarding widespread power outages due to severe winter weather...."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Under Power Warning

UPDATE: ERCOT downgrades request for savings, but urges conservation

"...the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to issue a Power Warning. They are asking everyone to cut electricity consumption..."

Aug. 24, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Another Day, Another ERCOT Power Warning

Energy regulator still asking for conservation measures through 7pm

"...Reliability Council of Texas are asking people to cut power consumption until 7pm. Today's Stage One warning is better..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Power of One

"...the solitary individual pitted against the insensitive, dehumanizing, oppressive powers of the status quo. From Joe to Save the..."

April 10, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Watch: Kev Bev and Eric Power Haunt the "Ghost Tower"

Spooky animated party preludes band's new album

"...let Austin funketeers Kev Bev and animation sorcerer Eric Power enchant you with the video for "Ghost Tower," a..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound on Sound Fest Q&A: Power Trip

Riley Gale talks medieval beheadings, awards, and his bucket list

"...thrash, raw hardcore punk, and hyper-literate prose, Dallas breakouts Power Trip hammer the outside stage at Mohawk on Friday..."

Nov. 9, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Winter Is Still Coming: An Update on Water, Power and Other Relief for Austinites

As the city thaws, utilities slowly repair damage, restore service

"...With power restored to more than 96% of Austin Energy customers,..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

ERCOT Issues Another Power Emergency

Agency asks Texans to conserve electricity 3-7pm today

"...Council of Texas has issued a "Level 1" emergency power warning and asked Texans to reduce their electricity usage..."

Aug. 3, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Kambui Olujimi Speaks Art to Power in "Zulu Time"

This Brooklyn artist’s solo exhibition at the Blanton shows how those in power make sure the world runs on their watch

"...But perhaps the most powerful artwork in this show is Killing Time, a collection..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Power Up With These Animated Music Videos

Cover star Eric Power picks five of his best band collaborations

"...movies in his home studio, Chronicle cover star Eric Power has become the go-to guy for cutout animation music..."

April 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fight the Power

The deafening silence of rap in times of need

"...satiating myself with a fallback: Public Enemy’s “Fight the Power.”..."

Dec. 1, 2014 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

ERCOT Issues Power Emergency Warning

Grid operator calls for conservation until 7pm

"...electricity grid) has issued an emergency warning that Texas' power reserves are dipping perilously low as today's heat taxes..."

Aug. 2, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

"...for Japanese television (and still sporting that arena's intertitles), Power and Terror strings together a haphazard collection of Chomsky's..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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