Right On, WikiLeaks

"...Dear Editor, Thanks to all the people who support WikiLeaks.org, the oligarchy is beginning to see that its dirty..."

July 29, 2010 Postmarks

Point Austin: Stratfor's Web

The Stratfor emails raise questions about information, privatization, and official secrecy

"...wary about what happens next. They were robbed, but WikiLeaks didn't rob them, and the largest irony is that..."

March 9, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Risk

Doc follows WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

"...hour, Julian Assange, the besieged and admired founder of WikiLeaks...."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Fifth Estate

It's the story of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks before they became household names.

"...Telling the WikiLeaks story is obviously quite complicated and requires huge narrative..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Jason Bourne

The former CIA op resurfaces in a new era of electronic surveillance

"...plenty of wiggle room for future escapades. In this post-Wikileaks/post-NSA-privacy-disclosures era, stories about the various black ops conducted by..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page One: Inside The New York Times

The slow death of print media and the often shambling efforts of newspapers to reinvent themselves is one of the main topics of this documentary.

"...Page One’s wandering attention touches on the Pentagon Papers, WikiLeaks, and the enduring embarrassment of the Judith Miller scandal,..."

July 1, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Newsgeist: 1/31/11

The spirit of the news

"...will fill you in on the Egyptian upheaval, the Wikileaks book, and 2012 campaign fund-raising. Read more for the..."

Jan. 31, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Newsgeist: 12/1/10

The spirit of the news

"...Newsgeist returns with stories on Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Wikileaks, and the Korean situation...."

Dec. 1, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Point Austin: Call Them Irresponsible

The Statesman ponders journalism and secrecy

"...Tuesday's Statesman featured a thoroughly pompous editorial ("WikiLeaks fails responsibility test") on the alleged responsibility of journalists..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Attack of the Cybermen

Activism empowered by the Internet

"...WikiLeaks. Anonymous. Occupy. Exactly when did real life slipstream over..."

March 9, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Laura Poitras Takes a Risk

Oscar-winning documentarian on Julian Assange and WikiLeaks

"...of Risk, the Oscar- and Polk-winning documentarian's profile of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. It serves as a counterpart to..."

May 9, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun and Games With Stratfor

APD and DPS collaborated with private 'geopolitical intelligence firm'

"...2012, the material made it to the website of Wikileaks, which gradually began to release more emails. An early..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by John Anderson

Point Austin: Can This Really Be the End?

A look forward, a look back

"...Stratfor), including the embarrassing revelation – later published by WikiLeaks – that at least one Texas Depart­ment of Safety..."

Dec. 28, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Firefighters in Action

Snowden and allies on the tech side of human rights and personal privacy

"...Boy, via SXSW Film.) Assange is the founder of WikiLeaks, and spoke to the Festival from political asylum in..."

March 14, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Watching the Watchmen

A crash course in privacy, in case you've been (not unreasonably) living under a rock

"...The actions of Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning, and WikiLeaks are examples of challenges to surveillance authority, but within..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Anonymity: Never Gonna Give You Up

Is 4chan Internet freedom's best hope?

"...and interlinked online connective tissues such as Twitter, Facebook, WikiLeaks, and the iPhone (the official lightsaber of the oppressed,..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Enemies of the State

Ockham's razor cuts this conspiracy documentary to shreds

"...story than meets the eye, and his connections with WikiLeaks and Anonymous are just enough to purport this thread..."

July 30, 2021 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...Amendment. So I've always had that." How­ever, it took WikiLeaks, Julian Assange's open-source information portal, to get him thinking..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Kill the Messenger

Jeremy Renner stars in this crusading-journalist story that recounts the downfall of real-life San Jose Mercury News reporter Gary Webb.

"...skip the spoilers, but in this age of Anonymous, WikiLeaks, and Edward Snowden, they’re frankly not that surprising, which..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Armstrong Lie

What's a filmmaker to do with all the footage shot during Lance Armstrong's inspirational bicycling comeback in 2009 but reshape it into a documentary about a sports hero who couldn't stop lying?

"...the Dark Side, We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks) are predicated on ferreting out the truth from the..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Red 2

No wonder Bruce Willis has become the king of the sequels: He reliably delivers more of whatever it is we liked the last time.

"...Malkovich) have been linked – erroneously, in a doctored WikiLeaks document – to a weapon of mass destruction that..."

July 19, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Top 10 State Stories

Rick Perry's embarrassments, education's funding battles, and more

"...began with embarrassing revelations from Stratfor's emails (posted by WikiLeaks), including its dalliance with a Texas Department of Pub­lic..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Wikileaks: Secrets & Lies (UK) Director: Patrick Forbes The in-depth..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

City Hall Hustle: Fan Mail From the Flounders

The Great E-Mail Scandal ... or, Don't Hit Send!

"...Let's not compare WikiLeaks and the Austin American-Statesman – they'd both be insulted...."

March 4, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Newsgeist: 12/22/10

The spirit of the news

"...has come up with a great name for their Wikileaks task force. WTF? Yes, WTF...."

Dec. 22, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Newsgeist: 12/8/10

The spirit of the news

"...website got hacked in response to its position on Wikileaks donations...."

Dec. 8, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Headlines

News of the week, short and sweet

"...• This week's WikiLeaks dish had tongues wagging at the U.S. State Department..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature

Fair Game

The performances of Sean Penn and Naomi Watts make this film rendition of the Valerie Plame affair a study in acting.

"...more than a footnote in an ever-lengthening list (thanks, Wikileaks!) of the Bush White House's sordid, potentially treasonous actions..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle

He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.

"...woman – released the collateral murder footage from Bagdad, WikiLeaks gave it to The Guardian and to other publications,..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Headlines

"...with Russia and that Trump knew in advance of Wikileaks' plans to publish stolen Democratic Party emails...."

March 1, 2019 News Feature

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