The Beto-Castro-Meter Comes to an End

Both Texans have left the Democratic candidate building

"...He held on, barely, until the dawn of the new year, but Julián Castro's exit..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

With Ti West In a Valley of Violence

Director on PTSD, Westerns, and the world's greatest dog

"...The Western is a forgery. There are white hats and..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Investigation of Officer-Involved Shooting Closed

Wagner will face no discipline

"...Austin Police Department Chief Art Acevedo today announced that the administrative investigation into Officer Nathan Wagner has been closed..."

March 9, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Luv Doc Recommends: Zombie Ball: The Party To Die For

ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Saturday, October 29, 2011

"...already was last weekend but maybe you didn't get the memo. As of today, however, there's no excuse. Everything..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

The Warrior's Way

An Asian assassin seeks refuge in a small town in the American Badlands where ninjas and cowboys duke it out.

"...Directed by: Sngmoo Lee. Starring: Jang Dong-gun, Kate Bosworth, Geoffrey Rush, Danny Huston, Tony Cox, Ti..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

City Theatre's Parallel Lives: The Kathy and Mo Show

Two great performances drive this production, but the feminist comedy feels stuck in the Eighties

"...If you're going to the feminist comedy Parallel Lives: The Kathy and Mo Show..."

June 7, 2019 Arts Review by Laura Jones

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 AggreGAYtor: November 13

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Letterman goes through diversity training, Ralph Reed fades into the sunset, and Liza Minelli lands a role. Today’s AggreGAYtor..."

Nov. 13, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Even Better Than the Real Thing?

Three new video games and three takes on realism

"...With the computing power crammed into next-gen platforms (PlayStation3 and Xbox..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023

Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return

"...Considering Austin’s inclement weather and the precarious state of national touring – survival..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Nicolas Cage Takes Over the Alamo

Watch the mega-acting star perform Edgar Allan Poe

"...looks jittery. But this Sunday, he resembled a bag of nerves as, after four years, he got to introduce..."

Jan. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: The Club

Home release roundup time

"...There’s a famous and brilliantly subversive British-Irish comedy called Father..."

May 21, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Comics (Artist) Panel

Five Austinites on the state of the sequential art, from comics to comix to manga and beyond

"...Austin has a pedigree of comic-book artists to make any bullpen on any coast..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Arts Feature by Joey Seiler

Beside the Point : A Ton to Chew On

City grapples with weight loss, forcing bicycle helmets, and public safety staffing, among other issues.

"...In the age of unbridled Internet filth, you wouldn't be remiss..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Farmers’ Market Report: Feb. 15-16, 2014

Strawberries, strawberry gelato, avocados, and smoked oysters

"...weeks, I feel have not given enough space to the stars of the Farmers’ Markets, the vegetables...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

How the Filibuster Has Already Undermined Democracy

The recent attacks on reproductive rights reveal another reason to let the filibuster burn

"..."They can do anything we can't stop them from doing."..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Michael King

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...For most zoomers and younger millennials, the entrance of the video game Rock Band into our..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...There's no sign on the walls outside of Cody Wilson's..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Gun Crazy!

Barack Obama may not be coming to get your weapons – but he's sure doing wonders for gun & ammo sales

"...The most harrowing aspect of the monthly Saxet Gun Show..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Way With Guns

Young writer Kevin Wood grew up with BB guns, and rifles and hunting, so it was a bit of a shock for him to discover that he wasn't as comfortable with a handgun.

"...Last week, my father and I went to a gun range -- you..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Features Feature by Kevin Wood

Point Austin: Making Sense of Newtown

A year later, small steps toward changing the gun violence paradigm

"..."Our pain should not be wasted." – Michele Gay, mother of a murdered Sandy Hook student, in the Cape..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Column by Michael King

District Attorney Unveils Multipart Strategy to Curb Gun Violence

Instruments of peace

"...The Travis County District Attorney's Office has unveiled a four-part..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Gun Sense on Senate Deal

Weak bill likely to be weakened in process

"...Like plenty of observers, the Texas Gun Sense anti-gun violence organization is..."

April 11, 2013 News Post by Michael King

A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop

Surprisingly, Zhang Yimou's Chinese remake of the Coen brothers' debut film, Blood Simple, winds up something of a limp noodle.

"...it ought to be delicious – this Chinese remake of Joel and Ethan Coen’s debut film, Blood Simple –..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Top Gun: Maverick

Tom Cruise proves he’s the last of his kind

"...We can just get this out of the way right from the jump: Tom Cruise rules...."

May 27, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Gun Control? In Texas?

Lawmakers consider Governor’s modest proposals to tackle gun violence in schools

"...Texas has become excellent at doing nothing – reducing the frequency and toll of gun violence. Since 1995, when..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Gun Rights Activist Says Lawmakers "Punishable by Death"

Open carry advocate threatens legislators in video

"...In the news again, gun-rights activist Kory Watkins recorded a threatening..."

Feb. 4, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Johnny Got His Gun

Austin-bred actor Ben McKenzie stars in this one-man show of Dalton Trumbo's timeless anti-war novel.

"...that Dalton Trumbo's searing anti-war novel Johnny Got His Gun will never go out of circulation. Bittersweet success, that...."

Sept. 26, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luv Doc: An Imbecilic Piece of Legislation

The "good-Barney-Fife-with-a-gun" theory of school safety

"...happy relationship, I said no, kindly, with an abundance of tact as nice (and safety-conscious) Texas women are trained..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

The Texas School Solution: More Guns, Less Money

Post-Sandy Hook bill would put teachers in firing line

"...Last session, Texas cut $5.4 billion out of public school funding. And now the gun lobby not..."

Dec. 26, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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