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

"...South by Southwest 2024 is looking ahead to the future of AI, but it's also tackling one of..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...[Posted to the chat room at Gigposters.com, Thursday, July 19, 2001:]..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Future of Film on the Web

Part I: The means

"...The Web was going to be a bottomless well of..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jordan Levin on the Future of Rooster Teeth

Post-pandemic, the studio's general manager looks at the next steps

"...Burnie Burns once called Rooster Teeth - the Austin-based online content leviathan he cofounded - the biggest..."

July 31, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Monty Oum and the Future of RWBY

What next for the beloved anime series?

"...When fans and creators gather in Austin for Rooster Teeth's annual RTX conference, there..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

This is a winning, sweet, and occasionally disturbing documentary about otherwise sensible adults who vie for the title of World's Best Donkey Kong Player.

"...Directed by: Seth Gordon. Video games are the future of entertainment, we've been told time and again,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Queen of Versailles

How does 90,000 square feet sound?

"...The Queen of Versailles presents a fascinating case study of..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

We Have Met the Future, and It Is Us

Film on the Web, part II: the movies

"...Jean-Luc Godard: [I]n the movies it is different. You can be with other..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Technologists Say Look Beyond NFTs for the Real Future of the Internet

Web3: Future tech or Bubble2.0?

"...Amy Webb, a quantitative futurist and professor at New York University, has watched fads wash in..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

The Name of the Game

The Hives

"...Once the solid body wood and steel swagger of “Tick Tick..."

Sept. 15, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Year of Being John Malkovich

Top 10 Films of the Year, Decade, and Eternity

"...proclaiming 1999 as a good year for movies, citing the number of excellent films released during the past months..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs

The Death of Indie Labels: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...illustration by John Keen It's everybody's favorite number these days -- 28,000 -- which is the staggeringly absurd..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Birth of Formula One – Austin

Some welcome the new offspring, and some don't, but the high-speed newcomer is at the starting gate

"...Two and a half years ago, Austinites heard for the first time that their city would be hosting the..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Dec. 6

Catch up with local and international LGBT news with Gay Place

"...begin every new Aggregayte by talking about recovering from the weekend and today is no different. Queerbomb was a..."

Dec. 6, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

In her second book, the author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines and breaks down the unacknowledged social structure baked into our country

"...Toward the end of her second book, author Isabel Wilkerson recounts..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Michael Showalter and the Reality of Rom-Coms in The Idea of You

The director talks about his career busting pigeonholes

"...For some people, Michael Showalter is a key member of the State and Stella comedy troupes. For others, he’s..."

May 2, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Mushrooms With a View to the Future

Smallhold brings the fruits of fancy fungus to Austin

"...Travis Breihan, manager at Smallhold in South Austin, opens the big walk-in cooler door and I peer inside, mildly..."

March 26, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Industry of Light and Magic

Fx guru and key 'Star Wars' figure Tom Smith to HRC

"...With the acquisition of former Industrial Light and Magic boss Tom..."

April 15, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Making of Downtown North

The Domain may sound like just another fancy mall – but planners say it's the seed of a second Austin

"...Austinites as a strange, upmarket interloper, more suited for the tonier districts of Dallas or Houston. But if the..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Flight of the Night Bird

Harry Akin opened for business on Christmas Eve, 1932, selling hamburgers for 15 cents apiece. Cuisines Editor Virginia B. Wood reveals how Akin turned his hamburger stand into Austin's former restaurant empire.

"...By the time beloved Austin restaurateur Harry Akin died in 1976,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Future Is Now for the Houston Texans

Look to start season with easy win

"...Last season I spent most of the year talking about how the 2011 Texans were..."

Sept. 8, 2012 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

The Termination of Trust

"...Editor, Eight hundred thousand Americans trusted our government when they registered to become "legal" under the DACA program. They..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Postmarks

The Long and the Short of It

It's an uphill battle securing a future for a short film

"...The life cycle of a short film is kind of..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Cab Drivers Look Toward the Future

"...Two days before the May 7 election, Nega Taddesse was predicting victory: "The..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Fantastic Fest 2014: Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD

Marvel? DC? Pshaw! 2000AD is the law

"...Average citizens may not recognize the title, but the monthly British comic book 2000AD has..."

Sept. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...Salvador Cavazos, the baby-faced 37-year-old principal of Fulmore Middle School, is excited...."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Far Marfa' Captures the Romance of West Texas Outpost

Stateside Independent hosts film's Austin premiere tonight

"...obvious to state that Marfa is both a place of being and an act of imagination...."

Feb. 25, 2013 Screens Post by Louis Black

Days of Being Wild: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Reflects on Source Tags & Codes

Twenty years after its release, the band and producer look back ... while always looking forward

"...Maybe there's a reason why ecstasy is the young person's synthetic..."

March 4, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Color of Fire

The Austin Fire Department is making another attempt at staff diversity – will it do any better this time?

"...There was a time not so long ago when Austin's..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Snack Jack: The Jerky of the Future

Local start-up debuts plant-based jackfruit jerky

"...isn’t a revolutionary concept. Several brands have been selling their delicious meat-free dried treats for quite some time, but..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

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