Still Up the Junction

Q&A with Chris Difford of Squeeze

"...Tilbrook, often and reasonably compared to Lennon and McCartney, stand up to time better than most bands that emerged..."

Sept. 3, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Suspense (With a Little Suspension of Disbelief)

"...to croak. But is that all that suspense boils down to? What about the suspense in how – or..."

July 8, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Word With RZA

"...swordsman, Bump & Hustle finally connected when he touched down in Texas. Playing the role of alter-ego Bobby Digital,..."

June 11, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Junkie Rush

The Cowboy Junkies and Tom Rush: Six degrees of separation

"...“Twenty years down the line, we’re more confident as a band, there’s..."

June 2, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Travis County: Yes, we have elections ...

What you'll find on those ballots just outside of town

"...effort to replace Mayor Nyle Maxwell. McGraw, who stood down from council in January to run for the top..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Toros Rugged Road Trip

"...out of nowhere, the Thunderbirds had NBA-caliber players rain down on them like mana from heaven. First, there was..."

March 20, 2008 Sports Post by Matt Moore

Point Austin: Democracy Rocks!

On this day, change happened from the bottom up

"...or potato chips or pizza slices (far too few) down the line, and of calling friends and fellow reporters..."

March 7, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Forgione to Retire

AISD superintendent to step down June 2009 after ten years of service.

"...unprecedented growth, has announced today that he will be standing down as district superintendent. This comes after the day..."

Feb. 19, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

House GOPs Jump Ship; Another Crosses Over

Kirk England gets some sense, announces switch to Democratic party; other changes afoot as well

"...announcement, Rep. Dianne White Delisi, R-Temple, said she'll be standing down at the end of her current term. Long..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Snow Goes

Another White House exit: Snow out, Perino moves up.

"...his desk soon: Press Secretary Tony Snow will be standing down, effective September 14. He'll be replaced by his..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Samurai Sword

Austin Powell debuts “Into the Void” with the Sword's Trivett Wingo

"...as Black Sabbath plunged deep "Into the Void," knocking down the Wall of Dis with disorderly riffage, so do..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Page Two: Tearing It Up

Tearing It Up: Smart, committed, and usually the funniest person in the room, Ann Richards kicked down doors and prepared us all for the future

"...time, I saw Ann Richards as just a woman standing backstage – just a person, and not a very..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Louis Black

How to Get the Legislature to Work

"...Editor: The aging process could be slowed down if it had to work its way through the..."

July 25, 2005 Postmarks

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Central Texas' attempt to forestall "nonattainment" of federal air-quality standards. The Clean Air Coalition of local elected officials, chaired..."

June 20, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Tear-Down, or Fixer-Upper?

"...the agency is staffed with committed people trying to stand up for the needs of the poor with a..."

Jan. 5, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Little City Hall

Architectural Team Picked to Design Scaled-Down Building

"...in the Warehouse District and a focal point for downtown and the entire city. Now, City Hall won't even..."

April 7, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Bartenders who worked at private tents during A2K say they were bilked out of thousands of dollars by the tents' promoter, who is nowhere to be found.

"...first days of the new year trying to track down a promoter who they say bilked them out of..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Short Cuts

The Alamo Drafthouse's Cannibal Film Festival: It's People!

"...our massive Best of Austin coverage we opted to stand down for a week in order to fit in..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Austin Milk Bank Surpasses 10 Million Ounces Dispensed

The only accredited nonprofit milk bank in Central Texas isn’t slowing down

"...the tube. “She is cruising and pulling up to stand,” Kristel said. [inset-1-right]..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Beyond the Picket Lines: SAG, WGA, and the Austin Industry

Local film professionals explain how they're navigating the strike

"...there was March 13, 2020, when all productions shut down due to Covid. Now there's July 14, 2023, when..."

Aug. 19, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Not Your Gig

Boundaries, motherf*ckers. Boundaries.

"...it's not the kind of help he's looking for. Stand down. This is not your gig...."

May 13, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film Review: A Lot of Nothing

The Black bourgeoisie contends with police shootings

"...in the face of injustice? Doesn't someone need to stand up and do something?..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Rod Machen

Fantastic Fest Review: The Beta Test

Jim Cummings goes for Hollywood's throat in this scathing satire

"...the toxic culture of Hollywood and show business, right down to its production...."

Oct. 4, 2021 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

Van Boven vs. the Texas Medical Board: Now At the State's Highest Court

Hearing latest step in doctor's lengthy fight

"...legal nullity. I suggest he convince his clients to stand down and do the right and legal thing …..."

Sept. 28, 2021 News Post by Michael King

Faster Than Sound: City Council Supports Music-Focused Arts Facility on East 11th Street

Harold McMillan breaks down civic steps to the envisioned Kenny Dorham Center

"...hub on East 11th Street – is our last stand," adds McMillan. "If we don't actually make this work,..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

At Mohawk’s Reopening, an Air of Gratefulness and Growth

Heartless Bastards and the Tender Things soundtrack return

"...how long it’s been since an airborne virus shut down one of Austin’s favorite stages. On Thursday, a U.S...."

May 28, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Lege Finds Even More Funds for Anti-Choice Grifters

Alternatives to Abortion program gets $100M in House budget

"...While shooting down amendments that could have expanded health care for struggling..."

April 23, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Aberfeldy x Bees = One Honey of a Win

Famed whiskeymongers help the bees (and you) keep a buzz on

"...bees aren’t drinking your damn stash, citizen, so please stand down. Rather, the whiskey distillers at Scotland's Aberfeldy (founded..."

Aug. 15, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Where to Find Meal Services During Austin's School Closures

School districts distributing free meals for students, parents

"...As Texas schools prepare to shut down through April 3 – either already on their own..."

March 21, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

The Luv Doc: Your Superpower

Go out into the world and seek those things that bring you joy

"...your situation for comedic effect, I am going to stand down because what you're going through is really hard,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

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