Austin @ Large: Max on a Mission

Will Austin's turbulent climate produce a perfect storm for Max Nofziger's mayoral campaign?

"...have done consistently poorly in subsequent campaigns. Nobody since Tom Miller has ever re-joined the City Council after a..."

March 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Monster Duck

The Big Lumbering Tour Boat / Truck Known as Longhorn Lilly Offers a Bird's Eye View of Austin

"...Austin and ambled around the water north of the Tom Miller Dam at a steady clip of about five..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Naked City

Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic weed, is starting to choke Lake Austin.

"...As of last week, hydrilla could be found from Tom Miller Dam to Commons Ford, at depths of up..."

Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Day Trips

The back roads of northeastern Travis County snake around enough to make a Sunday drive seem like a journey.

"...through the Austin Dam, and Lake McDonald inundated Austin. Tom Miller Dam and Lake Austin were completed on the..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Council Watch

The Gotham Cometh: Town Lake Condo Clears First Hurdle; Council Moves On to Water

"...the water purchase evenly among present and future water customers, and ensure that the increase of water bills in..."

Oct. 8, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Day Trips

"...See appliance evolution at the Fan Man Museum photograph..."

July 16, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Sovereign Neighborhood

Happy Days

"...blood feud between George Hatley and longtime Austin mayor Tom Miller, who announced in the 1950s that "When I..."

Jan. 22, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

La Vista at the Hyatt

"...reflect on the waters of Lake Austin just above Tom Miller Dam. A reliable treat while you're contemplating the..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Food Feature

Happy Trails on the Horizon?

AMTC's Vision Quest

"...the Clean Air Act by correcting the imbalances of automobile-dominated transportation. Under ISTEA, walking and cycling are considered not..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Top to bottom, it’s a pretty nifty-looking lineup. There are the big..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Saving Private Ryan

"...Diesel, Adam Goldberg, Barry Pepper, Matt Damon, Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore and Tom Hanks. Weeks before its release, Saving..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...photograph by John Anderson ALL THE RAGE..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...than Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, Tom J Stern's epic recounting of the chaotic history of..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Running the Funny

Club manager Margie Coyle has kept the laughter going for 20 years

"...you barely knew in junior high sending you virtual Tom Waits memorabilia on Facebook: All the way back to..."

July 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Is the Hammer Nailed?

Yet another indictment of DeLay, this time for money laundering. Will it reverberate for other politicos?

"...its swearing-in, issued a second indictment against U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay and two associates...."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Whack-a-Pol!

Dems come out swinging at Austin's GOP House freshmen

"...you win twice you're in great shape," said Bill Miller, a lobbyist who helped facilitate Republican House Speaker Tom..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"......"

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Wanted Man

State Rep. Patrick Rose walks a fine line in a swing district

"...to join Republicans in delivering the two-thirds vote Speaker Tom Craddick needed to pass a constitutional amendment...."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: Tommy O'Haver; with Sean P. Hayes, Brad Rowe, Richard Ganoung,..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Luckey Director: Laura Longsworth After sculptor Tom Luckey’s devastating fall through a window, his family must..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

West Side Showdown

The new political year begins with a four-way speed race for House District 48

"...top of their game – notwithstanding the taint of Tom DeLay, Michael Scanlon, Jack Abramoff, Ralph Reed ... well,..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Speak, Mr. Craddick

The new choice for state House Speaker circles his political wagons.

"...many friends, I'd have gotten a bigger room," joked Tom Craddick, the new speaker-in-all-but-name of the Texas House of..."

Nov. 15, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Texas Platters

"...MEREDITH LOUISE MILLER..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

Wrapped and Ready

"...than performing like a lump of coal at the bottom of the Miramax stocking, Scream turned into a certifiable..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...– the one that turned him into the skull-visaged Phantom of the Opera and permanently warped his back as..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

The story is lacking but the spectacle is stupendous

"...Directed by: George Miller. Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Alyla Browne, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke,..."

May 24, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...Jordan Rodrigues, Nicole Javier, Chase Mangum, Luis Antonius Canete, Tom E. Proctor, Clinton Lowe, Vin Vescio, Beth May, Alexander..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...1/2: A Space Age Childhood Director/Screenwriter: Richard Linklater, Producers: Tommy Pallotta, Mike Blizzard, Femke Wolting, Bruno Felix A coming-of-age..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Capitalists, Conservationists Say No to Dirty Coal

Showdown taking shape over plans to build 16 old-style coal-fired power plants, which threaten to push Austin's marginal air quality into the red

"...funneling more than $1 million in corporate cash into Tom DeLay's 2002 redistricting boondoggle...."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Weird by Design

City's proposed design standards emphasize livability, walkability, and flexibility

"...suburban mall. For every dense urban renewal project, says Tom Terkel of the development company Cencor Urban, there are..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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