White House Down

Roland Emmerich blows up the White House real good, so who cares if it doesn't all compute when you have Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx (as an Obama-ish prez) battling to become last men standing?

"...laid waste to Manhattan in Godzilla, and dive-bombed the White House in Independence Day is back for another shot..."

June 28, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White House Announces South by South Lawn Lineup

Event features Leonardo DiCaprio, Lumineers, Stranger Things cast

"...The White House yesterday announced the lineup of the upcoming South..."

Sept. 26, 2016 SXSW Post by Tucker Whatley

Ahead of SXSW Chat with Chelsea Handler, Jen Psaki Talks Life After the White House

Former White House press secretary previews her new MSNBC show

"...Before her tenure as White House press secretary under President Joe Biden, Jen Psaki..."

March 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Dex Wesley Parra

White House Press Whores?

Top 10 media stories

"...1) White House Press Relations, Take 1: Paying off commentators. Issuing..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

Letters at 3AM: It Came From the White House

Obama and a majority of Democratic legislators support the NDAA, allowing the arrest of U.S. citizens without a warrant

"...That's from Courthouse News Service online on Jan. 17. An obscure source..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

White House Shouldn't Waste Money

"...million dollars for another set of china for the White House is simply infuriating. As a country, we do..."

Jan. 8, 2009 Postmarks

A Real Texan in the White House!

"...["Postmarks," April 16] on a Texan being in the White House during the filming of the John Wayne version..."

April 23, 2004 Postmarks

The White House Position Is ...

"...me get this right ... according to the Bush White House: Former White House Counterterrorism Chief Richard Clarke is..."

March 29, 2004 Postmarks

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Account of the informant who brought down Nixon's administration

"...comparison, Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House is a frantic, over-detailed yawn...."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Who in White House Leaked?

"...Any journalist with knowledge about who in the White House leaked the CIA operative's name should heed President..."

Oct. 9, 2003 Postmarks

UT Expert Remains “Bullish” on U.S. Democracy as Trump Heads to the White House

Professor says unity can be worse than polarization

"...election. Now, on the brink of returning to the White House, Mr. Trump is forthrightly telling Americans that if..."

Dec. 6, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Did the White House and ICE Collude?

Inquiring civil rights groups want to know

"...out if U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement or the White House were in coordinated talks with state officials before..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texans in the White House: Please Stop This Discussion!

"...spoke of there having been a Texan in the White House at the time the John Wayne version of..."

May 5, 2004 Postmarks

The Hightower Report: Cruzing to the White House?

Cruzing to the White House?

Nov. 8, 2013 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Call Is Coming From Inside the (White) House!

Crank Dat Walter Mondale, Roy Spence

March 4, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Fun Run for the White House

How many candidates really are trying to run for president?

Dec. 12, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Why Not the White House, Too?

Sept. 13, 2005 Postmarks

Playback: Hanging in the House of Songs

The House of Songs, Hotel Vegas on tour, and Terminator Too: Judgment Play

"...Up on a hill in South Austin, a cozy white house stands indistinguishable from neighbors on the block. Inside,..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Perry And White, Neck And Neck

Gubernatorial candidates tie in new polling

"...Republican incumbent Gov. Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Bill White: The latest polling has them tied at 43%...."

June 22, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dear White People

This idea-packed comedy pokes holes in the notion of a post-racial America.

"...and open-endedly as it does. Despite its title, Dear White People addresses all races, and all cultural majorities and..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

White Reaper's Hunter Thompson Discusses the Band's Evolution and His Guitar Nerd DNA

ACL Fest's a homecoming for the Austin-based guitarist

"...On a small stage at ACL Fest 2017, White Reaper brought something none of the 100-or-so other festival..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bringing Down the House

"...Kimberly J. Brown, Angus T. Jones, Missi Pyle, Betty White and Steve Harris. Some fine comedy performances bolster this..."

March 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Great White Hype

"...race relations take hard left punches in The Great White Hype. Conceived by Tony Hendra, former Spy editor-in-chief and..."

May 10, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Black and White

Jesse Jackson and Tom Wicker

"...by Marshall Frady. Random House, $28.50, hard..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Books Feature

Council Recap: Undoing Austin’s White Supremacist Legacy

A Juneteenth holiday, renamings, alcohol rules among changes

"...this week took steps toward erasing the legacy of white supremacy that haunts every American city, Austin included...."

July 31, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

The Acid House

"...Renton and the Trainspotting crew were fueled by China white and googly bathtub crank, the lads and lasses living..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin's House Music Scene Clings to the African-American Community That Birthed It

House music rose to prominence from Chicago’s black music community and hangs on here in its original form

"...This past November, the North Door hosted house music history. A more electronic and minimalist offshoot of..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Mat Johnson: Black & White & Read All Over

Our interview with the Houston-based author

"...via the Spiegel & Grau imprint of Penguin Random House...."

June 18, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lege Lines: A New Path for State House Dems

The promise of new Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner

"...the State address, the new chair of the Texas House Democratic Caucus almost sounded conciliatory. The Grand Prairie representative..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The House of the Spirits

"...for his autobiographical screenplay The Best Intentions) has his House of the Spirits. All these films are sprawling family..."

April 1, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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