The Best-Case Scenario

After years of work, Envision Central Texas goes majorly public.

"...regional vision project. You can find them on the 74-member ECT board itself -- though, understandably, they try not..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Kristoffer Borgli Is in a Dream Scenario

Norwegian filmmaker discusses his new satire starring Nic Cage

"...A parent? A teacher? A lover? A nightmare? A bald guy walking, unaffected, through a collapsing building? All these..."

Nov. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Dream Scenario

Nicolas Cage tenderly navigates the thorny world of public perception

"...the gently despairing moral at the core of Dream Scenario, the lyrical black comedy from Nicolas Cage and director..."

Sept. 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Theatre Review: <b>Always a Boyb> Is Never a Bore

Ground Floor Theatre production offers a tender trans portrayal

"...It’s going to be OK...."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Your Geographic Representation Cheat Sheet

A guide to competing maps and more Charter Revision issues

"...The Charter Revision Committee meets tonight, and boy, do they have their work cut out for them...."

Dec. 1, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TDH: 4/25/11

The Daily Hustle asks if time's up for Single Member Districts

"...After a brief working vacation (ha!), TDH is back. The big news..."

April 25, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Scenarios at a Glance

Five different versions of Austin's future

"...to mix and match your favorite "indicators" from each scenario to create your own perfect version of Austin. (To..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Austin @ Large: The Results Are In ...

The Envision Central Texas planning survey confirms a popular vision that the power brokers just don't want to see.

"...Monday to announce the findings of Envision Central Texas' big community survey this last fall -- findings that overwhelmingly..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Comp Plan Combo Platter

The comp plan process reaches critical density

"...After a year of public outreach, the city's comprehensive planning effort has now entered..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

For regional planning, it's a great day to go back to the future

"...So it's turned out to be a pretty good week for Will Wynn after all...."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Not Everyone Keen on Charter IDEA

AISD considers partnership with charter school program

"...Austin Independent School District staff met a polite but chilly community response last week when Superintendent Meria Car­star­phen..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The A-Team

It's the latest old TV show to be remade as a contemporary feature film and fares just about as well as the rest.

"...Directed by: Joe Carnahan. Starring: Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Jessica Biel,..."

June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Is That All There Is?

Joe Lessard Leaving City Post

"...Assistant City Manager Joe Lessard photograph by John Anderson The rumors started over a year ago,..."

July 31, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

TV Eye

Apparently, I got it all wrong

"...network sweeps was to entice viewers. However, this past November sweeps underwhelmed with lukewarm remakes (The Poseidon Adventure); annoying..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...In late October, I visited the HQ of Texas Conservation Corps at..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Finding Out What Maisie Knew

Scott McGehee and David Siegel find the magic line for child actors

"...Modern families aren't nuclear. "They're atomic," said David Siegel,..."

July 12, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 3/1/11

Comp Plan meeting tonight

"...So, how’s that Comprehensive Plan treating you, Austin?..."

March 1, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 11/29/10

Urban rail pulls into town. Sorta.

"...Below the fold, we get up to speed on various..."

Nov. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Cheap at Any Price

How to get richer while getting poorer

"...intrinsic part of most any city's economy. The Hustle's been mulling it over this off-season – when we only..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Get the Flare Out: Carving Up Old Clothes Again

Dig out the dated flares and make skinny pants.

"...you already know. When you need that pair of black pants, The Uniform, that you'll snatch up on nights..."

April 8, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Coming to You Live From the Drinking Town With a Baseball Problem

"...from my mom's toasted-ravioli plantation in a rural enclave about 45 minutes from Downtown. Downtown is where Busch Stadium..."

Oct. 26, 2006 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Council Watch

"...Last week's agenda being nearly devoid of contentious items, one councilmember sought out..."

Aug. 11, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

Point Austin: Another War for Sale

NPR covers 'Iran and the Bomb' – from A to B

"...in the middle of a worldwide economic recession would be sufficient for one empire. But for more than a..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Fantastic Fest Review: Saw X

Least-secret secret screening still has some twists

"...screenings secret. Every year, audiences speculate and rumors spread, but they're usually to naught. This year, attendees had varying..."

Sept. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Status Quo Kills Neurons, So Train Your Brain

Niki Weber on why your brain needs negative feedback

"...Returning to SXSWi after her 2012 panel, Niki Weber took the stage on Saturday to argue that negative..."

March 11, 2013 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Announces Accelerator Finalists

Web innovators in Interactive and Music will show off their wares

"...its fifth annual SXSW Accelerator, a competition of forward-thinking web-based products. (We like to think of it as Tomorrowland..."

Jan. 29, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dialtone, Please

Eddie Stout's Shoestring Label Sticks Close to Its R&B Roots

"...Everyone who deals with the music business is familiar with the following scenario: Label opens its..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Uncomfortably Happily: Yeah, You Know What That’s Like

New graphic novel from D&Q nails the modern creative life

"...When city life gets to be a bit too much, you can always just move..."

Sept. 25, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

American Crime Going Back to Cali

TV show departs Austin over incentives

"...More bad news for Texas television production: Variety reports that ABC's..."

June 22, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Remembering Monica Loera

Murdered trans woman has been treated callously by the media

"...Monica Loera was shot and killed in front of..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Post by Nina Hernandez

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