Review: Austin Rainbow Theatre’s Sordid Lives

Company’s inaugural production resurrects Del Shores’ queer Texas classic with gusto

"...Hughes), in the "loony bin" and chasing away narrator/playwright proxy Ty (Marcus Speed) to West Hollywood...."

Oct. 13, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

Elegance Bratton Talks About Passing The Inspection

Director of the new Marine drama from A24 on learning empathy

"...So he selected The Inspection. His proxy in the film, Ellis French (Jeremy Pope) has been..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Police Oversight Advocates Cry Foul Over Sketchy Rival Petition Drive

Are the cops behind an apparent election fraud scheme?

"...was registered Feb. 2, 2021, using a “domain by proxy” service based in Arizona which allows people to create..."

Dec. 1, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Andrew Bujalski Explores Disconnection in His Pandemic-Crafted Film

Touching from a distance in There There

"...ensemble piece The Same Storm, explore how people found proxy connections through technology, through Zoom and FaceTime. In There..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Energy's Proposed Rate Change Draws Controversy

Critics say the base rate increase will hurt low-income customers

"...with all low-income users and are only "a rough proxy for income level." Robbins, who has called CAP's eligibility..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council Has Much Business to Attend to Before Its Break

A 125-item agenda stands between Council and a summer break

"...to prohibit discrimination on the basis of hairstyle, a proxy for racial bias aimed at Black women over the..."

June 10, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Exploring Black Digital History Through the Legacy of the Nike Air Force 1

Ciara Elle Bryant wonders when a shoe becomes an icon?

"...This glaring omission in the historical record, and by proxy, the institution’s failure to recognize the robust, long-lived history..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Vivie Behrens

Austin Film Festival Reviews: The Souvenir Part II

Joanna Hogg's sequel is the portrait of the artist as filmmaker

"...she becomes more of a fictional character than a proxy. Yet it's not about anything so trite as "moving..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Police Chief Deposition Sheds Light on Daniel Perry Case, APD Shake-Ups

Strained relations between Austin Police officers, leadership at center of Joseph Chacon's deposition

"...a de facto cop, allowing him to wage a proxy attack on Garza and the criminal justice reform agenda..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Have an Issue: Better Weather Ahead

"...has in years past. I'll be enjoying it by proxy, taking the recommendations of our music staff in this..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival Unleashes The Same Storm

The French Dispatch, C’Mon C'Mon headed to fest

"...and starring Phoenix as an artist suddenly taking on proxy parental duties when his nephew ends up in his..."

Sept. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Bigger View With Blindspotting

How Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs on making the small screen bigger

"...to their childhoods, of houses filled with kids, and proxy mother figures looking after whoever was sat on the..."

July 17, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Seven Decades of Fame and Fear in Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

New documentary on legendary star plays Cine Las Americas, Tribeca

"...from young Anita to a new part, Valentina (a proxy for neighborhood drug store owner Doc). "She has those..."

June 9, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...to "invest in their own Komfort," as a necessary proxy for "support local musicians" notions. Detroit's late James Dewitt..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...of March given the unimaginable demands put forth by proxy-hosting the world's largest scene kid dogpile. The prognosis for..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

COVID-19 CODE RED: Austin Moves Into Crisis Mode

Austin Public Health: "We are in a very dangerous situation in Texas"

"...stage we're in, which is itself only a rough proxy for the capacity and resiliency of the health care..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

On the Ground at Austin’s First-Ever African American Genealogy Conference

A community considers its roots

"...Overton, in truth, serves as proxy for the simmering, unresolved anger and resentment of generations..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Other Worlds Interview: Around the Sun

How writer Jonathan Kiefer turned a science text into a romance

"...wrote a series of conversations between a philosopher (a proxy for Fontenelle himself) and a marquise (often seen as..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pain and Glory

Almodóvar's latest classic is a self-portrait by a great, aging artist

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Point Austin: The Stakes at 4700 Riverside

“Redevelopment” is always about community

"...Now the 4700 Riverside project has become the latest proxy in what I described then as "the ongoing struggle..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Public Notice: Think Global

Act local: Flooding and more

"...staff is using the current 500-year floodplain as a proxy for the Atlas 14 100-year floodplain to guide the..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Everything in Its Place

Contemplating “urbanism”

"...staff is using the current 500-year floodplain as a proxy for the Atlas 14 100-year floodplain to guide the..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Conservative Political Group ALEC Is Coming to Town (UPDATED)

Corporate group hosts mid-August legislative confab

"...and limit progressive taxation. All of this legislating by proxy is accomplished mostly under the radar, in periodic ‘bipartisan’..."

Aug. 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Council Recap: Too Late to Turn Back Time

New taxes for lakeside homes, operators for Butler Pitch and Putt

"...the fate of the course had become yet another proxy battle over growth and the fragile “soul of the..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Money Changes Everything

Or, scenes from the class struggle in Silicon Hills

"...progressive spear has been aimed at "developers" as a proxy for Austin's moneyed interests. The city's CodeNEXT conflagration burned..."

June 14, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

In Search of Greater Justice With a Travis County Public Defender’s Office

Taking steps toward a much improved, more equitable local criminal justice system

"...mistake. The type of counsel is a de facto proxy for socioeconomic status, and it is likely that unobservable..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Panel Asks, Will Gerrymandering Get Worse Before It Gets Better?

Changing the districting narrative from computers to communities

"...easier for map drawers to use race as a proxy for party – and then to tell the courts..."

March 8, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Saint Frances Takes a Charming and Honest Look at Pregnancy

Millennial comedy and the things women don't want to talk about

"...quick to do the math, and she becomes a proxy for the many millennial women out there (including this..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Sarah Marloff

Bob Byington and Kaley Wheless Go to Nebraska in Frances Ferguson

Small-town sins follow an unlikeable person in this likable film

"...exactly is the narrator? Traditionally, they have been a proxy for the author, and that was undoubtedly a component..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

With Little Enthusiasm, City OKs Opting Into Oak Hill Parkway Project

Plus more items from City Council's first substantive meeting of the year

"...how the city addresses homelessness; and dove into a proxy war over the Texas Department of Transportation's latest plans..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

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