Altman Speaks!

The ultimate indie director shoots straight about breaking into the business, staying there, and loving it.

"...Screenwriters Conference is the first national conference to be devoted to the art of the screenwriter. Next Thursday, October..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Beatty co-wrote, directed, and stars in this story of Senator Jay Bulworth..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay's lawyers ratcheted up their media campaign to deflate Travis Co. District..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature

Postmarks

Readers' last gasps on light rail.

"...would diminish as well. Isn't it time that Austin started constructing a light rail system?..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column

Stressed Out? Let Your Freak-Out Flag Fly!

Making stress into a friend instead of a foe

"...experiences. In the wake of the March shutdowns, Gallup reported "unprecedented increases" in worry and stress, which in the..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Austin Slowly Gets the COVID-19 Testing Data It Needs

Knowledge is power

"...only the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tested for COVID-19. By Feb. 1, a handful of state..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Wrestling Legend Dustin Rhodes Keeps Steppin'

The Austin native continues a family legacy with a new TV show and a revived career

"...In September 2018, we were sat together in the deserted Brackenridge Hospital on the set of Austin-made horror anthology..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Getting Over Someone

We're programmed to dream up worst-case scenarios as a survival mechanism

"...through a breakup after a six-year relationship. She has cheated on me repeatedly and has had a problem with..."

May 24, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin ISD Begins to Move Eastside High Schools

New Eastside Memorial campus breaks ground, and more school shuffling

"...communities. While on the board, former District 1 Trustee Ted Gor­don took issue with moving LASA because, he said,..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Music Lab Explores Consolidation

Rehearsal space’s Oltorf location posted for sale; Hi, How Are You Day draws the Flaming Lips; and Esme Barrera tribute launches Girls Rock El Paso

"..."No decision has been determined," asserted the Cabelas. "We do not know all the answers..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...The film festival (March 8-17) already announced Jordan Peele's eagerly-awaited doppelgänger horror Us as the opening night film, and..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

AISD Prepares to Slice the Apple

School district battles its budget monsters

"...place: the classroom," Ramos told the dozen or so exhausted task force volunteers assembled in the library of Martin..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...the Colorado between Waller and Shoal when he was visited by Mirabeau Lamar, who shot a buffalo, declared the..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Lessons at Election Time

Vote like our lives (and Austin) depend on it

"...Hopes have been understandably raised for Beto O'Rourke, although it's..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Column by Michael King

On the Trustee Trail

AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity

"...have plenty of issues to consider in the three contested races each for the Austin Independent School District and..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Wayne Kramer Still Kicks Out the Jams

MC5 founder talks politics, prison, and the art of double guitar solos

"...can change the world if they go at it wholeheartedly...."

Sept. 24, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Queer Dance Freakout Returns for the Texas Primaries

Why we want Cruz out and how to make your perfect protest sign

"...coming elections, they’ve set their sights on something bigger: Ted Cruz’s seat in the U.S. Senate...."

Feb. 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Billion-Dollar AISD Bond Goes to Vote in November

Billion-dollar bond will go to vote in November

"...for the Mueller development, Austin Independent School District trustees voted on Monday to ask voters to approve a $1.05..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD’s Big Balancing Act

The Austin Independent School District is considering bringing a $1 billion bond to voters in November. That's a lot of money. What all would it do? And can the package keep everybody happy?

"...and the Facilities and Bond Plan­ning Advisory Committee – selected on a "worst-er first-er" basis, as Super­in­ten­dent Paul Cruz..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Tool of Racism?

CodeNEXT fears aired; hopes expressed

"...Last week, in a different context, AISD Trustee Ted Gordon lamented the proposed move of the LASA magnet..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Border Violations

What happened to the thousands of unaccompanied children who crossed the U.S. border last year?

"...happening next door; we have to rely on the United Nations to explain what's going on in our neighboring..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

SXSW Film Review: The Boy

Portrait of a Serial Killer as a Young Boy sums it up

"...doubt by the end of The Boy that 9-year-old Ted Henley (Jarod Breeze) is a certifiable psychopath who, barring..."

March 18, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Hightower Report

GOP doubles down on fear and loathing of Latino immigrants

"...you good Americans from those illegal hordes of diseased, drug-connected Hispanics and Ebola-carrying Islamic terrorists who're coming across that..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower

Texas Responds to Obama's Immigration Order

Dems applaud, while GOP bemoans death of the Republic

"...Barack Obama has been called the deporter-in-chief, with more undocumented foreign migrants formally removed than under his predecessor, President..."

Nov. 20, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Follows Bradley?

Austin ISD District 1

"...For 12 years and three terms, Cheryl Bradley represented historic East Austin on the Austin Independent School District..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Education of Greg Abbott

Attorney general in hot water over school plan

"...with former stadium rocker turned right wing controversy machine Ted Nugent. Now the Republican gubernatorial hopeful is in trouble..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: July 3

All the news that's fit to blog

"...a series of bans. The Travis County Commissioners Court voted to put the burn ban back in place, dousing..."

July 3, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

SXSW Eco and TribFest: Festivals for the Rest of Y'all

Sate your inner policy wonk at these two fall favorites

"...made the same complaints about SXSW Interactive when it started. SXSW Eco enters into its second year following the..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mobility Bond: Ready, Set, Go

Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads.

"...in a sea of defeat, as Proposition 1 supporters celebrated passage of the $90 million transportation bond package – and..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Ronnie the RINO

Would Pres. Reagan would have failed the eponymous proposed GOP orthodoxy test?

"...week, MSNBC got hold of a draft resolution being circulated to Republican National Committee members. Written by RNC Committeeman..."

Nov. 28, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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