SXSWi 2013: MakerBot's Bre Pettis to Deliver Opening Remarks

But is it the real Bre Pettis or some creepy Thingiverse extrusion deal?

"...Soon, all your base are belong to you, yes you, because..."

Oct. 11, 2012 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM: Too Much of Nothing

The United States pacifies Afghanistan just enough so that China can profit

"...We take special care of the Chinese: "[J]ust south of Kabul ......"

Oct. 5, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

UT Bomb Threat Update

University of Texas' main campus was evacuated this morning

"...evacuated this morning after a campus-wide bomb threat was called in. Here's what we know so far, and check..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Letters at 3AM: A Pattern of Subversion

President Obama regularly oversteps his bounds of office

"...Let's do this chronologically and begin less than two months into Barack Obama's..."

April 6, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...During the week of March 19, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh was in residence at the University of..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Hersh Visits Austin

Journalist Seymour Hersh began a week's visit to Austin Monday night

"...Beginning a week of Austin events, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh appeared Monday night at 5604 Manor, in..."

March 20, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Letters at 3AM: NDAA: Obama's Betrayal

NDAA: Obama's Betrayal

"...The president signed the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act on New Year's Eve, certain of..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Le Havre

Aki Kaurismäki's distinctive blend of deadpan humor and quotidian melodrama comes through in this new film.

"...of Aki Kaurismäki, the Finnish director whose films have always been marked by their distinctive blend of deadpan humor..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Book Festival

First look at the TBF lineup

"...Couldn't you just taste the fall crisp in the air on Monday morning? Further proof..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM: An Extraordinary Silence

Oddly, American progressives don't protest Obama's war in Pakistan

"...Former CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson: "A hundred pounds of highly enriched uranium..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

The Shadow of Oslo

How politicization drives presumptions in terror coverage

"...First there were the Oslo terror attacks. Then there..."

Aug. 1, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: A Show of Hands

There has never been a war like this

"...Afghanistan: "'Let me see a show of hands,' says Admiral Mullen [chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff], 'how..."

July 29, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hightower Report

Unraveling Afghanistan; and Bachmann's Earner Overdrive

"...drained more than 1,500 precious lives and about a half-trillion dollars from our country. But, finally, this enormous outlay..."

July 22, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Letters at 3AM: The Sixth War

America is engaged in hostilities on six fronts

"...but June was the deadliest month for U.S. combat casualties since 2008 (The New York Times, July 1, p.A6)...."

July 15, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

U.S. Government Gone Rogue

"...no reliable independent oversight of the CIA or the National Security Agency. The telephone switching systems are run by..."

July 12, 2011 Postmarks

Letters at 3AM: About 18 a Day

About 18 U.S. veterans commit suicide on an average day

"...The report continues: "Benefits claims are supposed to be dealt with in days or weeks, but it takes an..."

July 1, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

PowerPoint, ditchweed, pink hair, and more

"...PowerPoint was originally invented for the Macintosh only. Its original name was..."

June 10, 2011 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

After Bin Laden

Local experts discuss how one raid reshapes the world

"...the world. So we thought we would ask some real experts: Kamran Bokhari, an analyst with Austin-based risk assessment..."

May 8, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

News of the bin Laden killing stirs up a mix of emotions

"...Donald Trump was the original topic of this week's "TV..."

May 6, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 24-31

"...CLEAN CITIES ALT-CAR CONFERENCE & EXPO Learn the latest in alternative transportation..."

March 25, 2011 News Column

Go Big or Go Home

Drafthouse Films gets into the distribution game with Four Lions

"...It's all too apropos of everything that Tim League's newest and..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Chris Morris Talks Terrorist Comedy

UK hit Four Lions touches down in Austin

"...release of 391,832 classified military documents pertaining to the Coalition occupation of Iraq and the fact that theatregoers haven't..."

Nov. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

'Dialoguer' To Defend Liberty

"...Dear Editor, Louis actually admits that his “delusional nightmares” could include leftism. Oh,..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Postmarks

Luv Doc Recommends: Fantastic Fest

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, Thursday, September 23, 2010

"...with something named Fantastic Fest? Well, OK, if you really loved The English Patient or Lost in Translation, you..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc

The Decoder

Lawrence Wright reflects on a decade spent exploring and explaining the Middle East in My Trip to Al-Qaeda

"...Lawrence Wright in 2001, before 9/11. The day he called, I was the only lucky sucker in the intern..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Servants and Anchors

GOP throwing chaff as Rep. Riddle rambles about terror babies

"...OK, so let's recap. Gubernatorial hopeful Bill White makes a biblical reference and gets..."

Aug. 11, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Catch-2010

The ledger on Barack Obama features plenty of black eyes and feathers

"...day by day. The U.S. remains mired in two brutal and pointless wars, the economy continues to stagger, and..."

July 9, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Two Brothers, Two Paths

AFS Documentary Tour: The Oath

"...Filmmaker Laura Poitras prefers to talk about large foreign policy issues through the stories of..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

SXSW Film Reviews

"...Ever since the 2005 al Qaeda attacks on London, there has been a siege..."

March 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...The OathDocumentary Feature, Festival Favorites D: Laura Poitras..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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