SXSW Film Review: They Will Have to Kill Us First

Malian musicians face long odds with high hopes and dope beats

"...Johanna Schwartz’s documentary on the plight of Malian musicians forced to flee their homes after the fall of..."

March 19, 2015 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Are Republicans Trying to Kill Voter ID?

"The target keeps moving on me" complains Elections committee chair

"...Todd Smith is getting exasperated. You can hear it in..."

May 6, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Revenge is a dish best served bold – and deliciously, by Quentin and Uma.

"...Jeannie Epper and Perla Honey-Jardine. Q&U: Quentin and Uma. They’re back, and this time they’re really going to kill..."

April 16, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Five Years of No-Kill in Austin

What has the city learned about animal welfare, and how far does it have to go?

"...Eighteen years ago, long before Jo Anne Norton ever became a volunteer at Austin Pets Alive!, she..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Mission to Mars

"...I lost Brian De Palma around the time he stopped using Pino Donaggio as his chief source of film..."

March 10, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this year's film festival, but..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin FC Extends Record Start to Season in 5-1 Win Over Inter Miami

Driussi dominates, Fagundez celebrates career milestone

"...Austin FC’s fans made a bold claim, its players spent..."

March 7, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction

Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic

"...For people in recovery from substance use disorders, group meetings can be a foundational aspect of..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

This Way to the Big Top!

From budget disaster to hysterical bloodletting, the legislative circus is back in town

"..."hurry up and wait" session – in honor of legislators' inability to get much of anything done. This time..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...For more than a decade, Austin was the largest city to designate itself a no-kill..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

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Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

What Happened to the No-Kill Millennium?

Austin's plan to end wholesale euthanasia at Town Lake shelter remains a distant dream

"...So if you're administering a lethal dose of sodium pentobarbital, an anesthetic agent blue as a summer sky, you'll..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...Oaxaca, Mexico -- Those of us who report from the front lines of the social..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Aiming for the Big Kill

Scott Martin on the inaccurate West in his new gunslinger flick

"...with deadly accuracy? Never happened. When Scott Martin headed to the frontier for Big Kill, he made sure his..."

Oct. 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Brea Grant's Madelines to Open Other Worlds Film Festival

Time traveling crime drama spearheads first wave

"...If any film festival was suited to go hybrid IRL/online, it would be the sci-fi-centric Other..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Shoot First ... Think Later

Guns don't kill people, but they sure make it a whole lot easier

"...As we were going to press Wednesday, investigators were still trying to determine precisely..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021

Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup

"...full of metal. Yes, Fantastic Fest has announced its first wave of programming for 2021. The headliner? Titane, Julia..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post

Don't Everybody Panic, but Online Sketch Troupe Backpack Picnic Has Definitely Gone What They Call 'Viral' and Is Also About to Contaminate the Alamo Drafthouse

Online sketch troupe Backpack Picnic has definitely gone viral

"...life can be a tricky thing. Sometimes, in order to keep yourself from obsessively contemplating the possibility of a..."

May 2, 2008 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

I Like to Watch

Exploring the nerd/jock dichotomy

"...made by the trailing edge of Generation X, and they don’t really believe in anything...."

April 22, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

The Road to Urinetown

Composer Mark Hollmann on the show's creation and success

"...They knew it was a stinker of a title. They..."

Aug. 30, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...On Thursday, June 23, travelers to and from our city were delayed at Austin-Bergstrom International..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Horton Foote: The Road to Home Takes the Writer Back to His Roots

From small town Texas to Pulitzer Prize at the Austin Film Festival

"..."When I first asked Horton [Foote] if I could start following him..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Screens Feature by Rosalind Faires

Chief Acevedo Responds to Dallas Sniper Attack

APD will be at 100% staffing patrol through August

"...In a press conference Friday afternoon, Austin Police Department Chief Art Acevedo turned statesman, speaking more..."

July 8, 2016 News Post by Kahron Spearman

Hog Book Aims to Encourage Hunting and Eating Feral Hogs

Jesse Griffiths wants you to #EatAHogSaveTheWorld

"...said of the past year. Despite some necessary pandemic adjustments, both his East Austin restaurant and New School of..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

At the Crossroads: Joe Nick Patoski’s Austin to ATX

Book, launching Feb. 13, tracks Austin’s evolving character

"...For Joe Nick Patoski, Austin is a city like no other, an anomalous..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Lauren Jones

Playback: The Mayor's Plan to Save Austin Music

Mayor Steve Adler addresses the elephant in the club, Susan Antone honored, and Henry Gonzalez goes to the head of the Austin poster artist altar

"...biggest headliner ever on Wednesday ­– the Obamas – Austin music still has problems, and Steve Adler's here to..."

March 4, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Riding to the End of the Line

Can Cap Metro weather the recession, balance its books ... and run the buses and trains on time?

"...We suspect it will stick with the catchier "Dump the Pump,"..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...Can you hear it? It's the low thrum of history, the tidal grind of change. It's the sound of..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A New Parish Set to Open in Former North Door Location

Owners behind Empire and Resound Presents team up at Eastside Venue

"...but a whole new concept. The venue at 501 Brushy, which used to be the North Door, is now..."

Feb. 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

6 Austin-Based Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

These homegrown podcasts are original, diverse, and sure to entertain

"...podcasts out there that no one has the time to navigate. If you don't know where to start, where..."

June 17, 2019 Screens Post by Katelyn Landry

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