The Kid's Got Moxie!

Man of the Century director Adam Abraham talks about old-style Hollywood panache, the precarious nature of a career in independent cinema, and a little film that could -- and did.

"...You've probably never heard of Man of the Century. Of all the trailers you've..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Visions of This Town

Max Crace & the 1998 Austin Guitar Calendar

"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson As a highly successful commercial photographer and graphic artist, Max Crace is no..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The Li'l Green Aggravation Society

Rock & Roll's Cain & Abel: The Kinks' Davies Brothers

"...Everything you've ever heard about the Kinks is true. Everything you've ever heard about the..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Lunar Vacation, Nané Day, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

Grab the earplugs and hit the clubs

"...The Cactus Blossoms..."

April 11, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...deal with Tesla, selling it a 2,000-acre site on the banks of the Colorado River in Southeastern Travis County..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...roads into Austin. Some were from his colleagues at the Austin Fire Department, where Nicks is a battalion chief..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet

From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests

"...The 2022 film festival is just around the corner (even..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...It's hard to imagine the 86th Texas Legislature being any crazier than the last..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

The Luv Doc: Mostly Happy

Not only is the glass half empty, it's got a hole in the bottom and it's leaking poison

"...dog, and I have made some good friends in the past few years. My life was stress-free up until..."

June 22, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

This Is the Box We're In

Council doesn't have a budget, but they're cutting it nonetheless

"...It may be a while before the city of Austin has a budget...."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Scene of the Crime

Revisiting the yogurt shop murders: A cold case reconsideration of the 1991 crime points away from the prosecution's assumptions and conclusions

"...deliver big news. Ten years after city and county officials gathered to announce that they'd found the four men..."

Dec. 16, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

In search of the light at the end of the Waller Creek Tunnel Project

"...Beerland's current lease expires upon the completion of the Waller Creek Tunnel Project...."

May 7, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Back in the Saddle

Sen. Kirk Watson files for Senate, ending statewide speculation

"...So filing began this morning for the 2010 primaries: Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, was up early..."

Dec. 3, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...Everyone remembers their first time, right? How old you were, where you..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Before the Well Runs Dry

The city moves toward conservation, but is it moving fast enough?

"...ad – which debuted last month amidst a chorus of dignitaries at City Hall – Asleep at the Wheel..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

After the 'Watch,' What?

Alumni of AMOA's 'New Art in Austin' talk about the exhibition's impact on their careers

"...This year marks the third time that the Austin Museum of Art has..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Cook

The Common Law

Nuts and bolts of trademark registration

"...are ready to start taking steps toward protecting its success in the future. Registering a trademark that your business..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Column by Luke Ellis

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...thinks about quitting, Alan Zinter looks you straight in the eye, barely blinking, not a hint of a smile..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Meet the New Bosses

Long Center director Cliff Redd and ALO director Richard Buckley compare notes on leading an arts institution, the challenges they face, and being new to Austin

"...Leading an arts institution is challenging under the best circumstances. You can have an established presence in..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Here Comes the Neighborhood

Capital Metro, City Hall, and Eastside neighbors come together to share their hopes -- and fears -- for the Saltillo corridor.

"...All is quiet on a Sunday morning on the 11 acres of trash-strewn open space formerly called the..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Making the Grade

Rachel Feit and Wes Marshall are on campus at the Bleu River Grille and Ventana, the Texas Culinary Academy's training restaurants.

"...One of the most exciting recent additions to the Texas Culinary..."

April 25, 2003 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Turn Out the Lights ...

The Lege Has Barely Begun, and the Official Accountants Say We're Broke

"...Reading the state dailies the last couple of weeks must have..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Column by Michael King

The Candidate From Brown & Root

As Halliburton CEO, Dick Cheney and his employer made millions on government projects.

"...Herman Brown's huge bet on the Mansfield Dam just keeps paying off. It made Brown..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Road to Rail

Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?

"...Wanna do something about the horrible traffic on the highways? Light rail ain't it...."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Star Maps Hustle

Interview With Filmmaker Miguel Arteta

"...photograph by Todd V. Wolfson Perhaps the first thing you notice about Miguel Arteta is his..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Turn the Beat Around

The Pre-Millennium Rise of Dance Music

"...Tompkins "For years, I've taken [industrial music] to be the sole province of elevator musicians (Front 242, Front Line..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Co-Founder of Local Org That Pushed for Cannabis Decriminalization Abruptly Replaced

Julie Oliver exits Ground Game, Catina Voellinger takes helm

"...wants to say exactly what happened, but Julie Oliver, the co-founder and executive director of Ground Game Texas, is..."

April 5, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Five Things That Are Worthy of Your Generous Support

Local arts organizations need your help when it comes to end-of-year giving

"...sometimes we want to help support an entire community of creative workers and supercharge the cultural goodness of the..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Future Outcomes Not Assured

Super Tuesday’s first-round results leave plenty of unanswered questions

"...It's premature to suggest that the dust has settled on the 2020 Texas primaries –..."

March 13, 2020 News Column by Michael King

The Bruce & Kelly Show

Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis theme their Antone's residency

"...this year, Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis took over the Continental Club Gallery on Thursdays. Along with a crack..."

July 3, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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