SXSW: The Champ Is Here

WWE superstar John Cena muscles into Interactive

"...When it comes to the WWE and social media, Echo CEO Khris Loux told the SXSW..."

March 9, 2013 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion – We Need Leaders: City Budget Misses the Mark

Politicians are offering empty and symbolic gestures but no real and substantial change

"...COVID-19 began to set in, Arundhati Roy wrote the pandemic is a portal, "a gateway between one world and..."

July 24, 2020 Column by Joshua Crutchfield

Peter, Paul & Mary: 50 Years in Music and Life

Honeyed harmonies + social change = PPM

"...Peter, Paul & Mary: 50 Years in Music and Lifeby Peter Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey & Mary Travers..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

To Serve Man

Briggo: an Austin company at the crossroads of taste, technology, and social interaction

"...Picture this scenario: You're deep into a busy day and it's time for a good cup of coffee, made..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Feature by MM Pack

Down in the Delta

"...Esther Rolle, Al Freeman Jr., Mpho Koaho, Mary Alice and Alfre Woodard. More than once the great poet and..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Motherless Brooklyn

Edward Norton leads a stylish, meandering trip around a corrupt 1950s NYC

"...Stevens, Peter Lewis, Robert Ray Wisdom, Michael Kenneth Williams and Radu Spinghel...."

Nov. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Seen / Soon: Jan. 5

Austin gets to see how Buddhist high holy days are celebrated in Tibet and Qinghai, and how African-Americans and Latinos once stood together in an era of social change

"...Buddhist High Holy Days in Tibet and Qinghai come to Austin in vibrant colors, ornate designs,..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Arts Column

Point Austin: Stayed on Freedom

Considering the LBJ legacy

"...(initiated by John F. Kennedy; strengthened, lobbied through Congress, and signed by LBJ), this week being celebrated at the..."

April 11, 2014 News Column by Michael King

"Work Play Money Love What It Is What Could Be Both Neither Art Design" at Northern-Southern

This intersection of art and design traffics in graphic and sculptural brilliance

"..."surveys creative practices that overlap cultures, primarily professional design and fine art, but also politics, business, spirituality, and social..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Black Like Who?

Baratunde Thurston lightens up the conversation on race, technology, and social change

"...Jack & Jill Politics blog, a possible Twitter addict, and an in-demand public speaker, Thurston regularly does stand-up. The..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Ideas Through Movement

Political and philosophical issues aren't just topics for writers and dramatists. Several Austin choreographers are using themas subjects for dances. Toni Bravo, Jeffery Bullock, Lisa Fehrman, and Andrew Long explain how they see ideas through movement.

"...existence, the thorny matters of why we are here and how we are to live in this world, we..."

March 3, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Revolution Will Be Tweeted

Harnessing social media's potential for political change

"...for family reasons, but a fortuitous set of circumstances landed her back home at a time when Iran was..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

Where 'Friend' Is a Four-Letter Word

Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin explores the fractious founding of Facebook in The Social Network

"...of the upper floors of the Austin Four Seasons and heads straight for the picture window. He admires the..."

Oct. 1, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two: The Future Is Glacial

Revisiting change in rocky times

"...Not disputing the premise that life is difficult and uncertain, the future is unknown, while the present seems..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...stars have aligned for South by Southwest’s latest keynotes and featured speakers announcement – meaning a ton of celebrities,..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Public Citizen Tom “Smitty” Smith Looks Back on a Life Well Lived

The man in the white hat's relentless hard work and willed optimism

"...of Scholz Garten, waited through the regular meeting business, and eventually walked to the speaker's platform to deliver a..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Working 'The Corner'

Neighbors and officials plan one more effort to save the neighborhood around 12th and Chicon

"...a block south of the intersection of East 12th and Chicon streets, the city's most notorious corner for open-air..."

July 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Web Prez

Crafting campaign, inside and out

"...Obama's historic campaign, his unprecedented incorporation of graphic design and social-networking technology seems pretty small in comparison. Yet when..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Whole

This documentary explores the hidden world of amputee fetishism.

"...limbs (or create this illusion) – strategies include gunshots and self-amputation – are heartbreaking to witness. Akin but not..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Age of Aquarius

With a new production of the "American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" Hair, director Dave Steakley caps 10 years of making the Zachary Scott Theatre Center rock -- and so much more.

"...The members of "the Tribe" wander into the playing space, moving slowly, dreamily, as if..."

July 12, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own

Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

"...Not all revolutions are grand and not all radical acts are born from extraordinary..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Taking a Tour of Freedom House

Poet KB Brookins talks their new full-length book Freedom House

"...building a new space for their poetry. Through lessons and tools learned in their work as a prolific writer..."

Dec. 17, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood, Richard Linklater's Austin-produced and -animated story of growing up in the shadow of..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

For Patients With Opioid Use Disorders, the B-Team Offers Help

Dell Seton Medical Center’s “Buprenorphine Team” and its innovative approach to addiction

"...started as a sore spot had become an abscess and then a bacterial infection that would require seven to..."

Nov. 29, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Hall Hustle: Do You Feel Lucky, PHHS?

Council committee takes next step in reorganizing social service funding

"...City Council's Public Health and Human Services Committee is kinda like the "Dirty Harry"..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

allgo Celebrates Milestone 35th Anniversary

Honoring grassroots org's past, present, future serving QPOC

"...began. That revolution called itself the Austin Latino/Latina Lesbian and Gay Organization (ALLGO), now known today as allgo...."

Oct. 16, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...The All Genders, Lifestyles, and Identities Film Festival (aGLIFF) may have had to go..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City, County Officials Warn COVID-19 Is Surging

Austin Public Health: "We have the ability to change this"

"...City and county officials gathered for a morning virtual press conference..."

June 11, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Joan Baez Gots to Ramble

Famed folk activist says fare thee well to touring

"...of song reflects that as well as 31 albums and thousands of shows replete with feeling and conviction. As..."

April 17, 2019 Music Post by Elise Barbin

Hustle for the Cause Debuts Chingona Fest ATX

Promoting diversity with a little help from beer

"...all venture capital goes to women, LGBTQ community members, and people of color. On April 7, you can try..."

April 2, 2018 Food Post by Clara Wang

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