Does Anybody Want the Warren Wildlife Gallery in Bouldin Creek?

Rick Warren's indoor safari brings turmoil to the South Austin neighborhood

"...a series of etched posts welcomes visitors to the Warren Wildlife Gallery. But striking as the compound's exterior may..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Kelcy Warren Takes a Meeting

Talk of Standing Rock overshadows Texas Parks & Wildlife's pipeline easement dispute

"...last Thursday's meeting of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission, each ostensibly there to oppose what otherwise would have..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Out of Commission

The curious saga of 20 portraits of British literary greats that UT paid Feliks Topolski to paint, then didn't show for decades

"...but by their having been created for it, on commission. And if there's something less likely than a Texas..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What's Up With Warren Wildlife?

Bouldin Creek's night at the museum

"...belongs to capitalist, game hunter, and UT alum Rick Warren, and is thus dubbed the Warren Wildlife Gallery. Wildlife,..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...that has never been true of the Texas Film Commission. It's such good industry, filmmaking, because it's clean. They..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

From Penitentiaries to Picture Shows

Spiderwood Studios founder Tommy Warren follows the dream

"...going to have a big sign up there." Tommy Warren points across a room smelling of fresh paint. Imagine..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Beetlejuice

In this wonderfully comic spook tale, a couple of mild-mannered ghosts call upon the obnoxious demon Betelguese to help them reinhabit their house from the new (and living) tenants.

"...It was written by Austin screenwriter and Texas Film Commission founder Warren Skaaren. Beetlejuice, which won an Oscar for..."

Oct. 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postscripts

"...believe was left by the original investigation that the Warren Commission did in 1963 and 1964. ... A major..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Books Column

Alison Macor Tells the Tale of Austin’s Greatest Rewrite Man

New book delves into the career of Top Gun script doctor Warren Skaaren

"...book, Rewrite Man: The Life and Career of Screenwriter Warren Skaaren (out now from UT Press), takes a more..."

June 2, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Postmarks

Warren Responds

"...1) "Tim Warren ... [is] said to have instigated the petition movement..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Column

The Many Lives of an Incorporeal Icon

A new 'Beetlejuice' sequel may be in development, but Warren Skaaren already pondered 'Beetlejuice in Love' two decades ago

"...the first sequel attempt. In 1989, the Geffen Company commissioned two follow-up screenplays: one by Mars Attacks! writer Jonathan..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

They Killed the President

Dallas soul man Bobby Patterson once counted Jack Ruby a patron

"...assassination doesn't jibe with the eight-page transcript of his Warren Commission interview from March 1964. He was called in..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Tom Copeland, Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse of Texas Film, Dies

Former Texas Film Commission executive director passed last Sunday

"...Tom Copeland, former executive director of the Texas Film Commission. A pivotal figure in the growth of the state's..."

April 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

They Shoot Movies, Don't They?

Heather Page on the state of the Texas Film Commission

"...the business – as director of the Texas Film Commission...."

April 22, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rose's SBOE Bill Fails, Then Passes

HB 710 will but ed board under Sunset review

"...the SBOE under periodic review by the Sunset Advisory Commission, “to look at process, and the way public input..."

May 5, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Adam Schiff Headed to SXSW

Conversations About America’s Future gathers movers & shakers

"...Last year, SXSW and Austin-based digital media outlet Texas..."

March 2, 2020 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Reporting an Assassination

"Parkland" director Peter Landesman on JFK research

"...to do with this was deposed: Partly by the Warren Commission, partly by other efforts, by universities, by the..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lee Harvey Oswald Was a Friend of Homer Henderson

Nov. 22, 2013 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

It All Began So Beautifully ...

LBJ Library and Museum houses Austin's key connection to Kennedy's assassination

"...wall, is a hardbound edition of the hotly debated Warren Commission Report...."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer

Texas Book Festival Announces Full Lineup

From R.L. Stine to Reza Aslan, 225-plus converge on the Capitol

"...Howard Willens, History Will Prove Us Right: Inside the Warren Commission Investigation into the Assassination of John F. Kennedy..."

Sept. 10, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Who Killed John F. Kennedy?

Despair, Inc.'s 'Lose Your Own Adventure' series gets conspiratorial

"...gunman Lee Harvey Oswald – regardless of what the Warren Commission and the FBI might prefer that you believe...."

July 29, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Page Two: Kool-Aid for the Sheeple!

Burning the Reichstag in a hall of mirrors

"...accepting either the official report on 9/11 or the Warren Commission on Kennedy. One can distrust all of these.)..."

June 4, 2010 Column by Louis Black

A Good Company Man

"...grunts dying on the ground. Cronkite also rubber-stamped the Warren Commission's single bullet/lone nutter conclusions on the JFK assassination..."

Aug. 10, 2009 Postmarks

City Hall Hustle: The Magic Water Bullet

What water do we need, and when do we need it?

"...Plant No. 4 was the municipal equivalent of the Warren Commission Report, then the solid lines on a graph..."

July 31, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Cod, Beatles, Bush and Babe, etc.

"...Sen. Arlen Specter was a Warren Commission staffer...."

June 12, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Beside the Point

Spring fever: Council members' minds adrift

"...creation of the Waterfront Overlay Task Force – the Warren Commission for local enviros. If you may recall, there..."

April 4, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Friend of the Family

In Thomas Mallon's new nonfiction book, the strangest figure in the JFK assassination is the most honest one.

"...his quixotic meditation on the woman who became the Warren Commission's most important witness, the Paines' solidarity "helped the..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

The JFKonspiracy

Kathy McCarty wants to know "Why?" Why is wanting to know more about the Kennedy Assassination such social suicide?

"...be thought so impossibly naive that they buy the Warren Commission Report. Off the top of my head, I..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

A Tale of Two Conspiracies

FLIR tape conspiracy theorists compare notes with the Kennedy assassination theorists

"...than anything that might have been hidden by the Warren Commission. If there were shooters on the back side..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Scanlines

"...Harvey Oswald (Oldman) and later betrayed him to the Warren Commission. There's more about Bill Broussard's (Rooker) defection, and..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature

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