The Hightower Report: Winning Even When Losing

The Democratic Party's national platform tackles the Trans-Pacific Partnership

"...one of the members of the Democratic Party's national platform committee – and I had my horse ready, for..."

July 29, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

aGLIFF Drops Lineup

September film fest is back with something for everyone

"...continue to showcase local artists, women filmmakers, and more trans storylines than you can shake a stick at...."

July 27, 2016 Screens Post by Dan Gray

aGLIFF Announces Lineup

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest drops next month

"...4 One is a bittersweet comedic drama with a transgender hero in an unimaginable predicament. Oddball couple Adam and..."

July 28, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The AggreGAYtor: May 20

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...tiptoes forward, and fringe conservatives get a mainstream media platform to say ridiculous things, as your AggreGAYtor says, "Byeeeeeee"..."

May 20, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Sweet Queerafter: What's in a Word?

Shall we stash the powder keg in a flameproof closet or light the fuse?

"...started its calls for a "homophile movement," homo- and trans-phobia had developed beside these new identities, and "queer" had..."

Feb. 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Urban Rail: Which Way to Connect?

Project Connect recommends a rail corridor – and transit advocates board opposing trains

"...for Urban Rail Action. According to Montgomery, AURA, the transit advocacy group, strongly prefers "a fair comparison" of the..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Mac McCann

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Trans Utah drivers face widespread discrimination in getting driver’s licenses...."

Nov. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Compact, Climate-Friendly, Competitive

To restart the economy while saving the planet, the Congress for the New Urbanism advocates traditional neighborhoods for all

"...Obama," observed John Norquist, CEO of CNU and a former mayor of Milwaukee...."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Homophilic Bibliophile

Homo up your house with these gay history titles

"...have our own smarty-pants here in Austin in the form of UT professor of English Ann Cvetkovich, whose latest..."

June 5, 2009 Features Feature by Andy Campbell

Gay Place's Top 10 Queer Doin's 2007

All the doors that opened from the closet to the men's room

"...1) While peckers like the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Peter..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...rarefied musical collage that recalls both the Red Krayola's free-form freak-outs and Joe Raposo's Sesame Street songs. Michigan songwriter..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...most intriguing collaborations in indie horror, Phil Brooks (aka former professional wrestler and UFC fighter CM Punk) has paired..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Think Locally, Act Regionally

Regional Government's All the Rage - Are We Ready?

"...frameworks, perhaps even new governments, to solve problems that transcend our obsolete political turf system? These are big questions..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Burlesque Festival Takes It All Off

This year’s celebration celebrates diversity, freedom, and glove peels

"...times of fear and oppression, any art is a form of defiance. When cultural reactionaries have entered the fray,..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Two Candidates Remain in the Hunt to Lead Austin EMS

Hail to the chiefs

"...and currently its interim chief, and Robert Luckritz, a former EMS chief and hospital administrator in New Jersey and..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...defies nature with a relentless schedule of touring and performing into his nineties. A beloved musical icon traces his..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rudy Ramirez's FuturX Festival Puts Latinx Performance Center Stage

The theatrical Renaissance man moves Latinx performance out of the margins

"...led a charge for broader Latinx visibility in Austin's performance scene. Doing so across several mediums, the artist's most..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Arts Feature by Trey Gutierrez

Public Notice: The EV/AV Club

Thinking big about planning and mobility

"...the rationale behind having two sets of code for "Transect" and "Non-Transect" areas of the city (see "Public Notice:..."

March 10, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...the city. The 17-year-old was shot and killed by former APD officer Geoffrey Freeman last February...."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...on Mental Health, and committing the House to a reform of the state's approach to mental health. Hyper-conservative dogma..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Equal Treatment for Victims

APD detective spearheads effort to train officers about same-sex domestic violence

"...are at the highest risk: 61% have experienced some form of physical violence, rape, and/or stalking, while 44% of..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Flapper Era

What 'Flappy Bird' can tell us about the present and future of game design

"...development side as tools to make games require less formal training. Zoe Quinn, co-presenter of "Riot Nrrrd: The DIY..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Reihani, Angela Garner, and Trey Gerlich took notes and transcribed), I moderated with set questions. I can attest that..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Sissies, Comedy, Gay Bi Gay Gay, and a Bishop

Your gay guide for the final leg of SXSoLong

"...Austin, Girls Rock Camp provides girls the opportunity to form a band, write music and perform live in front..."

March 19, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...before the Senate, and he sent me a long form letter that failed to address the issues I had..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and that is not tax themselves." – Texas Tax Reform Commission Chairman John Sharp, ridiculing a coalition of Texas..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...inherent in contemporary art, we do edgy things like perform exorcisms on Starbucks cash registers (performance art), form ironic..."

Jan. 7, 2005 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing SXSW 04 music – Wednesday only

"...between Blueprint and RJD2 that manifested itself in the form of 8 Million Stories. Brother Ali, meanwhile, via Shadows..."

March 12, 2004 Music Feature

City Hall's Bumpy Road

Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?

"...7:10am, Katie Larsen, a senior planner in the city's Transportation, Planning, and Sustainability Dept., catches the No. 16 bus..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...DAVIS McLARTY AGENCY PRESENTS: ... three Austin acts the former Ely drummer, forever Booze Weasel-turned-booker books: Hank Williams' illegitimate..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

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