A Declaration of Independence

Zavala Elementary and Principal Sean Fox are succeeding at going their own way

"...in the Nineties, in the economic flare of the tech bubble...."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...than a decade. The duo signed to Midwest mogul Tech N9ne's Strange Music in 2012, trading kamikaze raps about..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Playback: Sound Bleed

As Interactive kicks off SXSW, its bookings merge with Music

"...SXSW interview and presenting his film God Help the Girl. Nas and Flying Lotus will play the Austin Music..."

March 7, 2014 Music Column

News Ticker: October 30

All the news that's fit to blog

"...as also not attending include Pope Francis, the Bee Girl from that Blind Melon video, Waylon Flowers, and Madame...."

Oct. 30, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...what specific kinds/brands/sizes of things are needed (especially regarding tech specs). Here's a big hint: They always need your..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Bats Left, Sings Right

With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step

"...main avenue. Aristocrats of the 19th century are now technocrats of the 21st, a masquerade ball at a prince's..."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Science Experiment

AISD's Young Women's Leadership Academy aims to point more girls toward science

"...tubes, little plaid skirts and pocket protectors. Are Austin girls ready to go wild for science?..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Controlling Their Own Destiny

So many questions for the gaming industry, so many Austin game developers to answer them

"...the world' – it's also been a big high tech town for a long time. We've had everyone from..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Summer Reading

Beyond Texas

"...America that has just been hit by the great tech, so Arjun's first year in sexy California is spent..."

May 28, 2004 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to make the best of things. You're a big girl now, you ain't so special as you used to..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...take. He blames the FBI for utilizing psychological warfare techniques during the standoff. While there are questions about the..."

July 14, 2000 Column

Postmarks

We are wrong, wrong, wrong. So is golf.

"...[March 3], Sarah Hepola draws a contrast between young techies Melissa Sconyers and Bryan Boyer, and other digital revolutionaries..."

March 10, 2000 Column

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...And this time it wasn't ours! Seems that the Tech Week supplement insert in last week's issue also had..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Postmarks

Reusing Seaholm

"...arts, exhibits, and performances, or as a science and technology or natural history museum; a place for multiple and..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column

Rock This Way

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...fond of throwing tortillas on the field during Texas Tech football games. Somebody explain that...."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

Postmarks

Waring Responds

"...convention center has been matched by an influx of high-tech firms coming back into the central city and a..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column

Qmmunity: Serving Real Realness

AI art has no place in the queer community, plus queer Austin updates

"...ChatGPT a sex question and it counters with the tech equivalent of “Sorry, my mom says we can’t hang..."

March 1, 2024 Column by James Scott

I Will Be Heard: Mama Duke

Lyricist thriving at the intersection of Black, female, and gay wants Austin to "feel this energy"

"...Aside from being on her self-proclaimed "sad girl shit," aka the emotional state of feeling down and..."

July 29, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Seismic Dance Event, Jazz at St. James', Feels So Good Fest, Susannah Joffe, Amigo the Devil, and more

"...from German experimentalist Stephan Bodzin, perfectly segueing to slamming techno from Belgium's Amelie Lens. House and tech house fans..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Faster Than Sound: Vivien Goldman’s Lasting Echoes of Feminist Punk

Vanguard journalist brings new book to Austin, the Larriva family remembers their friend Elliott Smith, and local musicians pop up all over the place

"..."I literally am that girl liberated by punk," says the author. "Before that, we..."

April 26, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Luv Doc: A Few Thousand Words

Even a few thousand words from a fake doctor are not enough to fix years and years of dysfunction

"...A few years ago, he told me that he..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: A Very Uninteresting Robot

What doesn't take two thumbs, both eyes, and the lives of innocents?

"...It is like talking to a very uninteresting robot..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...Served Like A Girl D: Lysa Heslov Five women veterans who have endured..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cowboys and Indies

Texas Sundance roundup

"...Sundance Film Festival had one marquee narrative, it was technology-driven upheaval in the film business. Massive acquisition bids by..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...returns to his stagnant neighborhood to win back his girlfriend only to find that she and his family have..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

One in a Crowd: The Honor Farm

Austin documentary expert Karen Skloss takes us back to school

"...was a coming of age story for a young girl, and I had that idea bouncing around my head..."

Dec. 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...leaves arms wide open. After three near-perfect records as Girls, Owens channeled the San Francisco band's overnight success into..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Friday SXSW 2014 Showcases

Make like a shrub and plant yourself for Friday night SXSW showcases

"...from Keyport, N.J., East of the Wall injects fleet-fingered tech riffs and hardcore snarls into melodic prog metal via..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Kickstart Your Weekend with the Underdogs

'Wolves of Wuhan,' 'Sleight,' and 'A Better Life'

"...right in our collective backyard: In 2004, a young girl and her uncle with cerebral palsy were killed on..."

July 12, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

A Patchwork Planet

How blogging became the (very lucrative) 21st century quilting bee

"...blog about quilting, sharing recipes, couponing, fashion, design, and tech. But they also blog about marriage, birth, miscarriages, abortions,..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

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