Capitalism: A Love Story

Michael Moore wants to know where our money went.

"...Capitalism: A Love Story, Moore’s film is an unmethodical survey of a gargantuan topic, one that has only grown..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Unforeseen

Executive-produced by Robert Redford and Terrence Malick, Dunn's award-winning documentary looks at the history of Barton Springs, Gary Bradley's role in development issues, and the relationship of Austin's environmental activism to the world at large.

"...part history lesson and part anthropological study, part geological survey and part nature special (complete with profoundly gorgeous views..."

March 28, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Tales of the Rat Fink

Ron Mann's Tales of the Rat Fink is an ebullient survey of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's life that revs along with the zest a souped-up hot rod.

"...century. Tales of the Rat Fink is an ebullient survey of Roth's life that revs along with the zest..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trudell

John Trudell, the Native American rights activist and spoken-word artist and musician, is the subject of this reverential biographical portrait that feels more like a press package than a full-fledged biopic.

"...The first half of the film supplies a Trudell-centric survey of the political battlegrounds at Alcatraz and Wounded Knee,..."

March 31, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Good Night, and Good Luck

Director and co-screenwriter George Clooney strikes just the right tone of gripping entertainment and understated cautionary tale in this thoughtful portrait of newsman Edward R. Murrow's confrontation with Sen. Joseph McCarthy.

"...phrase) does not attempt a rounded portrait or biographical survey of this journalist’s journalist. Nor does it attempt to..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School

"...General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment, offers a survey of how American schoolteachers are dealing in the classroom..."

Sept. 6, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Groove

"...barrage of heart-pumping bass lines than it is a survey of the varieties and distinctions between the different subgenres..."

June 30, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man on the Moon

"...strange schtick in his room. But then the biographical survey cuts abruptly to Kaufman's first performance gigs. From there,..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crumb

"...the movie's objective is hardly art history or a survey of Crumb's place in the world of comics. The..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Famine Within

"...My favorite statistic in the movie comes from a survey of young women, in which 75 percent responded that..."

Jan. 17, 1992 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

We Have an Issue: Vote Now in the 2022-23 Austin Music Poll

Readers make the call in our annual survey of the best in Austin music

"...readers who are doing the choosing here, in this annual survey of the Austin music landscape. "A historical document," Music..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Homeless Count Saturday

Ending Community Homelessness Coalition to conduct annual survey

"...Count. ECHO relies on volunteer support to conduct their survey of people experiencing homelessness and document the resources they..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

“The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” at the Blanton

Aperture Foundation’s survey is a portrait of what we find with our cameras when we travel

"...Curators David Campany and Denise Wolff have arranged the survey chronologically, so we can see the distinct evolution of..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

"2017 Texas Biennial"

The breadth of Texas viewpoints and artistic variety is evident in this year’s statewide survey of contemporary art

"...an undertaking like the Texas Biennial, which aims to survey contemporary art across Texas today, is perhaps insane in..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Austin Music Census Data Will Remain Private

Attorney General grants exemption from open records requests

"...Music Group, who the city contracted to conduct the survey, isn’t required to turn over the raw data to..."

Feb. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Mike Martinez and the Name Game

New poll says council member winning in name recognition

"...himself in Austin's mayoral race. The Martinez campaign released survey results this afternoon saying he is winning the name..."

May 6, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

United States Department of the Inteiior

U.s. Geological Survey

"...(TPWD), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and Department of Interior. The purpose of the..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Slum, Sweet Slum?

An Annual Look at My Own Backyard

"...the ARA's East 11th and 12th Street Project Area Survey -- better known as the "slum and blight" study...."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Police, EMS Staffers Not Happy

Employee surveys show low morale

"...public venting last week when it released a morale survey suggesting membership's got a problem with Police Chief Art..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Reefer Madness

Good news! Marijuana use remains steady.

"...The results of the annual national drug-use survey released Sept. 5 apparently leave little doubt in the..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Jordan Smith

East Austinite’s Plan to Sell Home Nearly Thwarted

CM Houston's historic lack of compassion

"...pending the completion of the East Austin Cul­tur­al Resources Survey, a sweeping inventory of 6,600 houses, shops, swimming pools,..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard

Push-polling for Wal-Mart (Updated)

A none-too-subtle push poll attempts to sell Wal-Mart to Northcross neighbors.

"...meant to contradict the findings of their own neighborhood survey, conducted earlier this month: RESIDENTS SURROUNDING NORTHCROSS RECEIVE MISLEADING..."

Jan. 20, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Planned Parenthood Denied Injunction

Judge questions likelihood that provider will prevail in suit

"...67,000 clients, according to the results of a provider survey released last week by the Health and Human Services..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Shape Our Future

"...is heard in the Envision Central Texas Regional Vision Survey being conducted from Oct. 6 to 26. The visioning..."

Oct. 7, 2003 Postmarks

Qwell Counts Queers So the Qmmunity Can Count on Qwell

Survey online through November 9

"...The LGBTQ+ Wellbeing Survey of Greater Austin, produced by Qwell and Dr. Phillip..."

Sept. 25, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Ray Emerson

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...filed with the police, no charges pressed, and no survey of the damage made by the university, Adams personally..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

Beside the Point: We Love Us!

Just ask anybody – Austinites approve of Austin

"...of our existence. Turns out we also tell telephone surveyors just how splendiferous it is to live here, in..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

A Wary Campus Community Readies for COVID at UT

Gone to Texas ... for now

"...The New York Times published a survey last week of nearly 270 U.S. colleges that self-reported..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 24-27

"...BARTON SPRINGS SURVEY The Parks and Rec­re­ation folks need your input on..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...Nov.: Biological survey counts 150 salamanders at Barton Springs...."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

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