Austin Asian American Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

The four-day festival drops 11 feature films and even more shorts

"...Down and out in high-flying silicon valley, Chee and T (Sunkrish Bala and Dominic Rains)..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Reanna Zuniga

The Big Sick

The rom-com is dead! Long live the rom-com!

"...Comic Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) and his wife Emily V. Gordon wrote the..."

June 30, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Best TV Shows of 2017 (So Far)

The return of Twin Peaks is cause for celebration

"...8) Silicon Valley (HBO) Season 4..."

June 23, 2017 Screens Post by Mark Fagan

Captain Fantastic

Viggo Mortensen and family go off the grid

"...who plays the egomaniacal tech-king Gavin Belson on HBO’s Silicon Valley, keeps it together fairly well until the film..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Hightower Report

What does it mean to gig American workers?

"...That's the latest corporate buzz-phrase from Silicon Valley. CEOs are hailing a Brave New Workplace in..."

June 3, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two: Vote Yes on Prop 1

Why the hell not?

"...the deep-pocketed what they wanted. Beware, beware the curse. Silicon Valley is not going to invest in Austin. The..."

May 20, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Texas Film Awards Add to Lineup

Presenters, emcee, musical guests, and another honoree added

"...the Hill, as well as the live-action HBO show Silicon Valley, which begins its second season next month...."

March 2, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Comedy Speed Dating

Fred Armisen, W. Kamau Bell, Chris Cubas, Rob Gagnon's One Hour Comedy Festival, Neil Hamburger, Thomas Middleditch, Kumail Nanjiani, Jonah Ray

"...Silicon Valley cast member Thomas Middleditch is a UCB veteran..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Arts Feature by Scott Schinder

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2

It's comestibles gone wild in this animated follow-up.

"...chatter. While there’s some pointed work-ethic satire in the Silicon Valley-ish company where Flint toils on his many contraptions,..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Austin And the Wider World

State department visit puts global spotlight on tech center

"...notion, he said, "Austin is very closely connected with Silicon Valley, and Silicon Valley is closely connected across the..."

May 19, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report: Freedom of the [Op]press[ed]

Quote approval is stripping the media of its investigative abilities

"...we can emasculate the press, too. Wall Street barons, Silicon Valley hotshots, and even the bosses of media conglomerates..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Dell Flunks TakeBack Test

"...The report card -- largely driven by the activist Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition -- grades computer manufacturers on environmental..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Hightower Lowdown

Dubya lets polluters make messes, but we pay for the clean-up; the computer industry isn't as clean as it would like us to think; and the National Academy of Scientists calls for closer scrutiny of biotech.

"...exporting toxics. For a copy of this report, call: Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, 408/287-6707...."

March 8, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Postmarks

Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.

"...replicate many of the economic problems evident in California's Silicon Valley. The root of the problem and the explanation..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

Bruce Sterling

The Visionary Tells Us Where It's At

"...college town riding an oil boom, then bust, into Silicon Valley Lite. His predictions for the future of Austin..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Reform PAC Cash Floods AISD Races

Bloomberg, Silicon Valley money boosts reform candidates

"...contributors like former Dell CTO Eric Harslem ($50,000) and Silicon Labs cofounder David Welland ($50,000)...."

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...movies, SXSW regular Ti West (The Innkeepers, In a Valley of Violence, House of the Devil) comes back to..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hard Habit to Break

Moonlight Towers' DIY road rage: This is you, Austin

"...of Big Bend country, Arizona's Sonoran Desert, California's Imperial Valley, Idaho's Bitterroot Mountains, the Rockies, and the vast plains..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Naked City

"...crops have failed in even more counties, with the Valley especially hard-hit. A bigger worry for state officials, though,..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

How Cities Work: Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken

"...critical of the endless suburbia that makes up the Silicon Valley of California. He outlines the history of the..."

May 4, 2001 Books Review by Tim Walker

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...long and fruitful career, one with many peaks and valleys, but one that found him "keep on keeping on."..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Lost in Space

Do They Know the Way in San Jose?

"...earthquake, civic unrest -- have spared the Santa Clara Valley, San Jose exemplifies why many Californians are moving to..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Experts at SXSW Ponder AI and the “Future of Truth”

Will the tech go the same destructive route as social media?

"...would think that that's not responsible, right? But what Silicon Valley is trying to tell us is, ‘We don't..."

March 12, 2024 SXSW Post by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Film Review: Cold Wallet

A well-cast thriller about crypto and its discontents

"...excellent Josh Brener, best known as Big Head in Silicon Valley), so the three get some guns and head..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Joe Gross

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...intensifies, the police and FBI close in on a Silicon Valley giant and some very unlikely suspects. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...• The DNA of a Unicorn Leader: Author, consultant, Silicon Valley veteran with 15 years reporting directly to CEOs..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 14-20

"...Many early adapters worked out of garages in the Silicon Valley area of Northern California. They preferred to devote..."

July 14, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

SXSW Film Changes the Channel With a New Name

Festival gives TV content co-headline billing

"...Rey); Halt and Catch Fire (AMC); Penny Dreadful (Showtime); Silicon Valley (HBO). 2015: Angie Tribeca (TBS); The Comedians (FX);..."

July 28, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trixie Mattel Bringing Glamor to Moontower Just For Laughs

Megasized comedy festival adds more shows, podcasts

"...your sides as Jian Yang’ on HBO’s Emmy-nominated series Silicon Valley, who makes his debut on the most esteemed..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe Pass The Beta Test

How the indie filmmakers burned Hollywood down

"...Deep Mind. It’s going to be these bros in Silicon Valley – he refers to them as a room..."

Nov. 3, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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