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DeWitty Center Helpful

"...I recently completed a free eight-week Microsoft Word course at the DeWitty Center and was pleased..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column

Austin Police Chief Brian Manley Announces Retirement

Manley's 30-year career with APD will end March 28

"...the violent response to Black Lives Matter protesters his officers engaged in over the summer...."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Brenda Ramos Sues City Over Son’s Killing

Lawsuit argues killing was "a direct result of the racism that has permeated policing in Austin"

"...The killing of Mike Ramos by police last spring was "a direct..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

APD Audit and DACC Move Top Council Agenda

Back to business at City Hall

"...campaigning on their minds as they prepare for December run-offs (see "Will the GOP Return to City Hall?"), but..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

TV Eye: Forgotten Heroes

The Longoria Affair chronicles a moment in Mexican-American history most people have never heard about

"...All good students of American history know who Lyndon Baines Johnson, John F...."

Nov. 5, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

"Master Harold" … and the boys

This Pro Arts Collective production of Athol Fugard's "Master Harold" … and the boys sneaks up on you, seeming mundane at the outset but in the end delivering a dramatic power that draws tears.

"...-- and the boys: Unexpected PowerSanta Cruz Center for Culture,..."

June 21, 2002 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Public Notice

Slow-Motion Commotion

"...and hunkarino Jose Solano (Manny Gutierrez on the show of shows) and Austin native (whoa!) Kimm Collinsworth will be..."

April 30, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Packed Room at Trib Fest Hears Warnings on Christian Nationalism

The endless struggle continues

"...this weekend's annual Texas Tribune Festival, Dr. Anthea Butler of the University of Pennsylvania gave a brief lesson on..."

Sept. 25, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...in Austin during the pandemic, has announced that Sound of Metal will be this year's opening night film...."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Checking In: Pa’lante Superfónicos

Afro-Latin fusionist weighs in on the whole arepa

"...From their first notes of self-described Colombian funk in 2014, Superfónicos proved unique in..."

June 23, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Point Austin: American Horror Story

What can you say when you can't say "It's Only a Movie"?

"...We were discussing, of course, the U.S. presidential campaign. In a normal election..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Cowboys vs. Hippies: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Subtext

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre reflects Austin's culture in 1974

"...A dead armadillo in the middle of the highway. One of the first images in 1974's..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Race Does Matter

Sotomayor on the willfulness of judicial 'colorblindness'

"...It's been quite a couple of weeks for American racial relations. First there was the..."

May 2, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Bridging the Online Cultural Divide

"...Journalist Laina Dawes, Writing is Fighting. Samhita Mukhopadhyay, Editor of Feministing.com. Jason Toney, Lead Producer, Disney Online (formerly blogster..."

March 11, 2007 SXSW Post by Belinda Acosta

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...Rendón Delgado is interviewing her elders in the shade of a pecan tree in Chicano Park. The interviewees arrive..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

FY21 Budget Passes Unanimously With Big Cuts to Austin Police Funding

Council members celebrate first step, but acknowledge hard work ahead

"...million from the Austin Police Department budget, investing all of it into programs meant to reduce the need for..."

Aug. 13, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Checking In: Skeleton Releases Best Death Metal in Recent History

20 Buck Spin debut puts blackened ATX death metal on the map

"...predecessors, blackened Austin trio Skeleton stacks a tidy heap of hardcore under its metallic pivot since 2014. Their debut..."

July 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gifted and Talented Education Programs Turn the Lights Out on Non-White Students

"Race is the greatest predictor of who succeeds and fails in American public education"

"...get her child tested for GT services; the principal of his Austin ISD campus declined to test him, citing..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett

Fusebox Festival Review: (Re)current Unrest

This dance grapples with cultural appropriation and racism

"...to discussing plagiarism was striking considering the incalculable appropriations of black art and culture by white people throughout history...."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Jonelle Seitz

The Q&A Hole: Why Would Someone – Why Would Anyone – Vote for Trump?

With Leslie Bonnell, Arcie Cola, Lashonda Lester, Tim Doyle, and more

"...mud-slinging and the whingeing … after months and months of impertinence and perfidy … after all the Clinton pantsuits..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

'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..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

See Reverse Side for Title: Part I

If English first-wavers had trouble getting ahold of American roots music, Americans themselves weren't much better off, piecemealing together the foundations of today's national scene

"...completely free-form essay held together by the most meager of conceits: the most important and influential bands from when..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

The Green Movement

KRS-One and Hakim Green bring the Stop the Violence Movement to Austin

"...hip-hop’s classic anti-violence anthem. The posse cut was part of the Stop the Violence Movement, and 20 years later..."

Jan. 21, 2009 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Life Goes On?

"...Italy is out of the World Cup...."

June 21, 2002 Books Feature by Nick Barbaro

Letters at 3AM

When the new Millennium begins, we should be asking the same questions about life we always have.

"...into the year 2000. Computers define our epoch. Our culture and economy depend upon the ability of these machines..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Taboo Topics, True Subjects

Reflections on Race in the NBA

"...season a few weeks ago, is a photo negative of American race relations: strong young black men have some..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Books Feature by David Shields

SXSW Interactive: The Latino Millennial Vote

Maria Teresa Kumar and America Ferrera discuss the Latino vote

"...“The importance of Latinos voting in America isn’t a Latino issue, it’s..."

March 15, 2016 SXSW Post by Mac McCann

UPDATED: Chain Reaction

Social Cycling Austin debuts 'Pilgrims and Indians' theme

"...A funny thing happened with the rise of "post-PC" shows like Family Guy and South Park. The..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Dirty South Sex Ed Offers Inclusive Health Information

Irma Garcia educates Black & Indigenous communities & people of color

"...21st century, sex just doesn’t seem to be one of them. But progress is being made in strides. Certified..."

May 16, 2020 News Post by Gianni Zorrilla

aGLIFF Gets in the Ring With New Wrestling Documentary

Queer film fest announces first six films

"...wrestling documentary Out in the Ring will be part of this year's lineup...."

July 23, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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