The Verde Report: Austin FC Trims the Fat

Meanwhile the Mexican National Team sizes up Q2 Stadium

"...downsizing. Faced with big decisions concerning over one-third of the club's inaugural season roster, the club announced Tuesday that..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Interview with Dr. Dana Cloud of Join the Impact - Austin

Super dangerous Dana Cloud talks about the march, the necessity for immediate action, and mucho mas.

"...UT-Austin’s Dr. Dana Cloud – once labelled “one of the most dangerous professors in the United States” by conservative..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Frank J. Rivera

The Common Law

Clinton, Obama & the Texas State Convention

"...surrounds this year's Texas Democratic primary process as both the Clinton and Obama camps debate who won Texas. Leading..."

June 6, 2008 Column by Andy Brown

Web Predators Aren't the Problem

Dewhurst's plan to get 'Texas tough' on child molesters doomed to fail

"...A couple non-weather-related thoughts on yesterday's inauguration ceremony: the obvious topic was..."

Jan. 17, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Verde Report: Claudio Reyna’s Future With Austin FC Uncertain After Ugly USMNT Scandal

Let’s hold our noses and review the madness

"...The incestuous oligarchy of U.S. Soccer was struck studs up..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Faster Than Sound: Islands in the (Live)stream

Crossing over from 3D to the pixelated world of livestreams

"...tiny telethons, grand reunions, and great new singles drive the moment's concert alternative?..."

May 1, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Austin Women Dispelling Stigma and Moving Mental Health Issues Forward

From Sheriff Sally Hernandez to state Rep. Celia Israel, local women are changing the conversation

"...When Karen Ranus lost her mother to a terminal brain tumor, casseroles baked by her..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

9 Texas Day Trips That Will Inspire You to Hit the Road

We dip our toe in the nearly 1,500 columns from our resident day tripper

"...tiny sampling of those to keep you moving about the Lone Star State...."

May 13, 2019 Events Post by Gerald E. McLeod

In Heartland, Playwright Gabriel Jason Dean Makes the War in Afghanistan Personal

Michener Center alumnus' latest drama turns down the volume of war

"...lands, involving people we don't know. That is, until they aren't...."

Jan. 18, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: The Wages of Civility

The Supreme Court confirms that elections have consequences

"...and a vote on President Barack Obama's appointee to the Supreme Court, Merrick Garland. If civility had been duly..."

June 29, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Staging Building the Wall Before Trump Builds His Wall

Robert Schenkkan races to get his latest work on stage

"...Robert Schenkkan had no time to waste. The playwright couldn't afford the years it took to craft..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Playback – Austin Record Convention: The Greatest Record Store on Earth

ARC of the covenant, good Reputations, and Blind Sight

"...kickstarting my summer of love with a visit to the Bay Area, I scooped LPs at Berkeley's Mad Monk..."

May 5, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...That the vitality of Austin's cultural scene is owed to its..."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Review: The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart

National Theatre of Scotland serves up one helluva grand show

"...The warm glow spreading throughout your frame may be from..."

Feb. 15, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'The NFL Beat': Week 10

Our little season is all grown up

"...Well, I told you so...."

Nov. 10, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Life and Death of Schools

Educational warrior Diane Ravitch takes on the "school reform" movement

"...On the subject of public education, Diane Ravitch may be America's..."

Sept. 28, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texans Season Preview Part 2: The D

Phillips will turn struggling defense around

"...In my last installment, I talked about the Texans prolific offense and how Matt Schaub, Andre Johnson,..."

Sept. 10, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Reckless Kelly swings for the fences

"...In lieu of batting practice, OTR reached out to the Reckless Kelly's Braun brothers for their personal scouting reports..."

April 28, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

The Empire That Dreams of Us

Unlocking Shearwater's The Golden Archipelago

"...At first glance, the sepia-toned photograph appears innocent enough. A young, athletic man..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

The Rasmussen Way

Leading pollster defends his methodology

"...Scott Rasmussen has become of the country's leading pollsters. When his firm Rasmussen Reports releases..."

Jan. 24, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: The Capitol Circus Decamps

Did we learn anything more than the meaning of 'chub'?

"...The dust is still settling down at the Capitol from..."

June 5, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Welcome to the 81st

Will a new speaker and more Democrats spell 'change' at the Capitol?

"...As the 81st Texas Legislature gathers for the opening gavel Jan...."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

The Cable Channel Shell-Game Shuffle

The FCC is investigating Time Warner; African-American weekday news anchors are few and far between

"...The Federal Communications Commission is investigating Time Warner Cable and..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Perry and the Sales Figures

The numbers behind the governor's (sort of) best-seller.

"...Ever since Lord Baden-Powell released the accidentally hilariously-titled Scouting For Boys in 1908, political authors..."

Feb. 26, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Very National League Preview

Our own John Razook brings us his insights on the year ahead for MBL's National League

"...Hey, smell that? That funk drifting through the air, equal parts stale beer, peanuts, leather, and Beech..."

April 5, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

The JFKonspiracy

Kathy McCarty wants to know "Why?" Why is wanting to know more about the Kennedy Assassination such social suicide?

"...as a rule, care a great deal about what other human beings think of them. I used to think..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

The Ongoing Tradition

The Taos Talking Pictures Festival has carved out a place as one of the country's top 10 film festivals with an eclectic, mellow mix of artists, activist politics, panels, and New Age philosophy.

"...You know you're at the Taos Talking Picture Festival when the first question a..."

April 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The LBJ Presidential Library at 50

For five decades, the LBJ Library & Museum has been not only keeping history but also making history

"...on any lists of iconic local landmarks. It isn't the most monumental structure in the city or the grandest,..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Watch The First Trailer For Raise Hell, The Story of Molly Ivins

SXSW smash documentary about the Texas original blazing onto screens

"...a trailblazer: a woman in Texas political journalism when they were rarer than horse feathers, an unabashed iconoclast, and..."

Aug. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...a passionate birder is likely to be interrupted by the birds nearby. Jane Tillman, a master naturalist and one..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

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