How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...Amerika Garcia Grewal, a member of Border Vigil Eagle Pass, a community group that advocates for a..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...for Cease-Fire: The Austin for Palestine Coalition held a vigil outside of City Hall Dec. 23, honoring Palestinians who've..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature

Killer of Moroccan Immigrant Will Likely Get Probation

Terry Turner’s suspended sentence devastates victim’s family

"...the social justice group Mano Amiga held a candlelit vigil to draw attention to the case. CNN and other..."

Nov. 6, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Bidi Bidi Birthdays for Selena and Frida Friday ATX

BIPOC & queer-focused event organizer celebrates six years

"...“Cities around the valley and the Mexican border held vigils to honor her after her death. I have a..."

April 14, 2023 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

A Very Jewish Horror in Attachment

Filmmaker Gabriel Bier Gislason discusses cultural authenticity

"...Marcin Wrona's Demon, and more recently Keith Thomas' The Vigil...."

April 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Another School Shooting – This Is Our America Now

We are a country that loves its guns more than the children we've lost to gun violence

"...self-inflicted gunshot. A community came together, again, held a vigil, again, and every Spartan alumni felt collective grief and..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Heather Lewis

Ascension Solves Blue Cross Crisis, Moves On to Several Others

The nonprofit healthcare giant is under attack on many fronts

"...similar conditions; on Jan. 26 they held a candlelight vigil outside Ascension Texas' headquarters in Mueller to protest the..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Central Health, Ascension Take Each Other to Court

Each claims the other is breaching their contract

"...Seton Medical Center nurses plan to hold a candlelight vigil tonight at Ascension's local Mueller HQ, in memory of..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2022

"...residents listen to Council Member Vanessa Fuentes during a vigil for fellow resident Greg Hopkins on August 4, 2022...."

Dec. 15, 2022 Photo Gallery

Uprooted Community at Congress Mobile Home Park Grieves for Neighbor, Neighborhood

Disposable residents in far South Austin

"...his home in the park. Community members held a vigil for him last week. The park's community has long..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Vigil for Uvalde Students & Teachers at Texas State Capitol

"...Hearts to Heal addresses the crowd gathered for a vigil at the Texas State Capitol on May 25, 2022..."

May 26, 2022 Photo Gallery

Firestarter

Annoying adaptation of Stephen King’s novel of pyrokinetic terror

"...Keith Thomas' follow-up to his innovative shiva horror The Vigil. That was a story overflowing with empathy for those..."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Doggett on 1/6: "I Continue to Think Our Democracy Hangs by a Thread"

Reflecting on the Big Lie, the Trump Coup, and what comes next

"...not all dark, even if we're doing a candlelight vigil tonight [at the Texas Capitol] on the edge of..."

Jan. 6, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2021

"...Alex Gonzales Jr.'s family holds candles during a vigil for him on February 1 at the South Austin..."

Dec. 30, 2021 Photo Gallery

Southeast of Austin, an Unarmed Immigrant's Killing Galvanizes a Quest for Justice

Why did Adil Dghoughi die?

"...we've got to educate ourselves." The Media and the Vigil..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Under the Hoof of the Merciless Kandisha

Julien Maury on a Moroccan myth, and what scares him

"...with a new wave of supernatural horror, like The Vigil and The Djinn, which center on Jewish and Middle..."

Aug. 10, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Justice Coalition's "Breathe: The Fight Continues" Rally & Vigil at Huston-Tillotson University

"...Austin Justice Coalition's "Breathe: The Fight Continues" rally and vigil in response to the results of the Derek Chauvin..."

April 23, 2021 Photo Gallery

Scenes From Saturday’s Stop Asian Hate Rally and Vigil

Asian American communities gather together and refuse to be silenced

"...of grassroots organizers, the Stop Asian Hate rally and vigil not only sought to condemn the uptick in racist..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature by Lilli Hime

Stop Asian Hate Rally and Vigil

"...Huston-Tillotson University for the Stop Asian Hate rally and vigil on Saturday, April 17...."

April 22, 2021 Photo Gallery

We Have an Issue: Another Day of Gun Violence in America

Do gun owners honestly think we don't have a problem here?

"..."I'm From Here": At Saturday's Stop Asian Hate vigil and rally, the AAPI community and allies gathered in..."

April 23, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Vigil

Yiddish horror blends the secular and divine in terrifying ways

"...the same community has become the setting for The Vigil, an early contender for one of 2021’s best horror..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

We Have an Issue: Don’t Let Them Get Away With It

It's time to reckon with how our state government failed us – and if it was by design

"...A Blumhouse Hasidic Horror: Writer/director Keith Thomas discusses The Vigil, his supernatural horror film set in the Orthodox Jewish..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...By the time Edwin spoke to Council, he'd kept vigil beside his brother for five days. "He's in so..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Other Worlds Film Festival Summons a Jewish Dark Spirit for The Vigil

Not your regular Hollywood demon

"...angels and devils. Yet for his first feature, The Vigil, writer/director Keith Thomas instead draws on Jewish traditions, giving..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jana Birchum's Top 10 Photos of 2020

"...Vigil for Garrett Foster, who was killed while protesting for..."

Dec. 17, 2020 Photo Gallery

Qmmunity: Trans Day of Remembrance

Plus, Poo Poo Platter’s eighth anniversary, holiday market at the Little Gay Shop, and more

"...Austin's annual vigil honoring Trans Day of Remembrance returns this Friday, Nov...."

Nov. 20, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

A Show of Police Force After Foster’s Killer Is ID’d

Daniel Perry claims self-defense; 40 arrested in weekend clashes

"...maintained a light footprint around the Mike Ramos Brigade's vigil for Foster the day after his death, now cruisers..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Army Sergeant Daniel Perry Identified as Garrett Foster's Killer

Attorney's statement says his client acted in self-defense

"...That said, the ofrenda assembled at the July 26 vigil in Foster's memory was later vandalized (with white paint;..."

July 31, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

The Killing of Garrett Foster Shocks the City – and Galvanizes the Moment

Whether Foster raised his gun may never be known, but there can be little doubt about the driver's intentions

"...they stand for, it shows that they like racist vigilantes who do their work for them." A Constant Presence..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin at Large: Good Guys With Guns

Garrett Foster died in an outbreak of gun violence. But there’s more to the story.

"...the only one, as you could see at the vigil in his memory and at the marches since, as..."

July 31, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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