We Got Gators in Austin. Now What?

Fearsome invaders or frightened longtime residents facing displacement?

"...Del Valle, south of the high school, and was shocked to hear a deep bellow echo from the direction..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Medieval Times: Being Dead in an Era of Cruelty and Despair

The story of a real band and a fake band in two acts

"...I try to muster some shocked expression...."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Teen Inventor Honored for His "FireBot"

Search and rescue robot helps firefighters navigate burning buildings remotely

"...hometown of Houston before undertaking the project. He was shocked to learn that firefighters don't often make use of..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

New Police Chief Sends Signal With Stiff Discipline

Two officers suspended after police use stun gun on handcuffed suspect

"...Perez reported that Mr. CJ had been beaten and shocked while cuffed; their incident reports also omitted these details...."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Luv Doc: He Doesn’t Dance

Otherwise known as reactive immobility

"...he said, "It's just not my thing." I was shocked. He is an otherwise fun, sometimes even goofy guy,..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Fantastic Fest: Scumdogs of Eternity in This Is Gwar

New documentary gets under the latex of the monster metalers

"...37 years, deranged performance art/goreshow metal heads GWAR have shocked, baffled, and drenched audiences, part Grand Guignol horror show,..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

All in the Family

Bonded for life

"...home only to pack and say goodbye to my shell-shocked beau...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

New COVID Safety Rules for Special Events

Negative COVID tests, other measures now required for city-permitted events

"...producer Roadway Productions said in a statement, "We are shocked and devastated as this is a huge financial blow..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin Heightens COVID Guidelines for Special Event Permits

Attendee screening, distancing provisions take effect Monday

"...producer Roadway Productions said in a statement, “We are shocked and devastated, as this is a huge financial blow..."

Aug. 29, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 13-19

"...work with. What?! Monet didn't use black? Sargent was shocked. He couldn't imagine painting without it. And yet, he..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

New Di$count $inema Series Revs Up at Blue Starlite

Jon Moritsugu heads to Terminal USA

"...PBS was shocked by a rough cut of Terminal USA. They apparently..."

July 23, 2021 Screens Feature by Tim Stegall

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Was always kinda good to trap," states the Culture Shocked Radio runner. No hook on this song, just potent..."

July 9, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Roll, Colorado, Roll: Rowing Dock Makes Waves With Black Austin Tours

Javier Wallace teaches Austinites about the connection between the Colorado River and Black history

"...Wallace says Rohler was shocked that it was her first time hearing about the..."

June 25, 2021 News Feature by Cody Song

Austin at Large: Hanging Guns on the Wall

As Abbott tries to keep the drama alive, whose behinds will end up busted?

"...moot in short order if the U.S. Senate is shocked back to consciousness and reasserts our nation's commitment to..."

June 25, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Hit Me With Your Worst Shot

Doesn’t this weekend’s carnage illustrate exactly why policing as usual isn’t enough?

"...wounded when the scene is secured. Would you be shocked to know that other big cities have solved this..."

June 18, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Overlooked, Overheard Lets Us Hear the Sound of the City's Money Being Spent

Composer and audio artist Douglas Laustsen geo-tagged sites in the Govalle and Highland neighborhoods where local government's been at work

"...to change anyone's opinion over the internet. But it shocked me that it is hard to point to all..."

June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Faster Than Sound: KindKeith Has What You Need

A dreamy alternative R&B debut and a few major venue reopenings, too

"...by spectacular Black artists, and I was always so shocked there weren't spaces fostering that energy where I live...."

May 14, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin at Large: Lowrider Knows Every Street

Digging deeper on the Eastside car club story reveals both our past and our future

"...and mobilized some direct action, Saul Alinsky-style. You'll be shocked, I'm sure, to learn that Austin police overreacted and..."

April 2, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Interview: Kelley Kali and Angelique Molina are Fine (Thanks For Asking)

How a can-do attitude enabled a rapid pandemic production

"...(Thanks for Asking) at this year’s SXSW should be shocked if it becomes the quintessential film people point to..."

March 25, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

SXSW Film Review: Violation

Feminist horror stabs deep into the Jacobean Revenger

"...while we should be appalled we should never be shocked...."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Supporting Local Farmers and Ranchers Helps Everyone

Back to the soil

"...not necessarily the extreme cold, so the bees were shocked. For our ranchers who are used to their cattle..."

March 5, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...to discipline several of these officers. But I'd be shocked if they discipline the people they really need to..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 29 - February 4

"...one of these times. In fact, I won't be shocked if you string together a series of ingenious thoughts..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

APD Chief and Austin Police Association Get Prickly Over Post-Sedition Suggestions

Good cop, mad cop

"...events that occurred at our US Capitol and were shocked by the violence," he wrote. "It is disheartening and..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Ginny Kalmbach Shared A Honky-Tonk Legacy with the World at Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon

ATX country maverick Roger Wallace remembers Burnet Road bar “boss”

"...We were all shocked and saddened at the sudden death of Don Kalmbach..."

Jan. 11, 2021 Music Post by Roger Wallace

Robert Rodriguez Brings Big Dad Energy to We Can Be Heroes

Sharkboy and Lavagirl return to pass the torch to a younger generation of heroes

"...her full, signature Lavagirl purple hairdo. "I was so shocked that I walked back into a wall," said Gosselin...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

OroBianco Italian Creamery Makes Magic With Water Buffalo Milk

Making mozzarella from white gold

"...to the male animals? Both Tedesco and Giglio were shocked to learn of the standard incineration practice in Italy..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Volunteer Program May Help Teachers With COVID-19 Risks

Union and district close to finalizing a program allowing more teachers at some campuses to stay home

"...risk. Webster taught from home this fall and was shocked when his spring accommodation was denied...."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 27 - December 3

"...long distance to Africa for the winter. Ornithologists were shocked when they discovered that at least some of these..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin at Large: Make America Grateful Again

Even as white nationalism sticks around, kicking Trump to the curb is a Thanksgiving miracle

"...maintain power at an even greater scale should have shocked us less than it actually did...."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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