Fluff and Stuff

If BuzzFeed's animal empire is trying to infiltrate hard news and traditional media outlets are still trying to get in on the cat cash cow, where does it all end?

"...metrics site Compete.com, BuzzFeed has more than double the traffic of both Gothamist and Gawker.com combined. It's also the..."

July 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...is now the city of Rockwall, Texas. A giant human skull was unearthed there in 1886...."

June 28, 2013 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Two Teams Played a Basketball Game Last Night?

Somewhere in San Antonio, ten dudes played hoops

"...be an eerie one. It rained a bit. The traffic swelled intermittently. I made it all the way to..."

June 12, 2013 Sports Post by Chase Hoffberger

Playback

Crooked Bangs sings en français, Western Medical pulls plug on the big machine, and UtopiaFest finds a soul-stirring hero ankle-deep in the mud.

"...Ginestra, who also plays bass, seems like a well-adjusted human being despite an affinity for singing about blood pacts,..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Singing with the Ice King

'Adventure Time' creator Pendleton Ward and star Tom Kenny go Mondo

"...Instead, fans of Jake the dog and Finn the human got to see the world premier of the two-parter..."

April 30, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Deadly Day for APD

Two shootings within 12 hours; one officer is dead

"...Austin. "He was an outstanding officer and a fine human being."..."

April 6, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Officer Killed in Line of Duty

First Austin Police Officer killed since 2004

"...was well-liked, Acevedo said. "He was a great, great human being, always happy, always smiling," he said. "He was..."

April 6, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Then There's This: Think Trees

Margret Hofmann's spirit lives within Austin's urban forest

"...woman in Dresden, Hof­mann herself witnessed all kinds of human casualties and the total devastation of a beautiful city...."

Feb. 10, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

A Quarrel With the Status Quo

Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.

"...you do explain it. It's a system; it's a human system, and it's fallible. You make an intelligent, informed..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

Top 10s

"...10) Speak, I Believe in Everything (Modern Art/Playing in Traffic) Top 10 Local, Part 2 (Alternate Take)..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Gimme All Your Lovin': Emo's heads East as John Kunz looks back; plus, Whiskey Shivers' single malt success

"...week on social news site Reddit thanks to its Human Centipede-esque theatricality and controversial closing (spoiler alert): A slew..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

In Print: Paul on Mazursky

The Seventies couldn't have asked for a more empathetic chronicler of the human condition than filmmaker Paul Mazursky

"...the first breath. That may be because he didn't traffic in material as baroque or bullet-riddled as Scorsese or..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Screens Review by Kimberley Jones

TDH: 5/24/11

Rapid bus, ABIA cell-phone waiting, historic zoning before council

"...Receiving $500,000 in TxDoT/Fed funding for travel time and traffic count sensors (64), bolstered by an additional contribution from..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TV Eye: Front and Center

Eyeballing what NBC and Fox are serving up in the the fall

"...pick it up? My fingers are crossed. Also axed: Traffic Light (this may be a lesson in how titles..."

May 20, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Dome Sweet Dome

How do you contain an international music festival? Build a dome, and they will calm.

"...of South by Southwest Music 2011: I am a human pinball...."

April 1, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

The Daily Hustle: 6/30/10

Leffingwell takes stock

"...TRAFFIC 
- Led effort to put $85 million transportation bond..."

June 30, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 6/15/10

Ott unveils proposed transpo package

"...Road Redesign * Boardwalk at Lady Bird Lake * Traffic Signalization Improvement – US 183 between US 290 and..."

June 15, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Our Bodies, Our Cars

Time to walk the walk on making cities healthy

"...the design of the built environment, as well as human-powered transportation. National experts spoke to about 1,300 attendees –..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Cat acne, Jessica Simpson's addiction, and more

"...Cats can get blackheads on their chins. Unlike human acne, cat acne is not limited to puberty...."

May 7, 2010 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

'Deliver Me'

First-place winner

"...They drove west. Traffic thinned; abandoned wooden houses, country stores, and horse and..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Books Feature by John Roberts

Imagining Austin

Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future

"...2) traffic circulation and mass transit;..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Slanted & Enchanted

Matador Records magnate Gerard Cosloy turns the 'live music capital' into a Casual Victim Pile

"...Dustdevils and punk icon GG Allin and founded Air Traffic Controllers, a turbulent, local improv jetliner that continues today..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Walking Is a Major Form of Transportation

"...size, we don’t regularly close park roads to motor traffic on weekends. When it comes to transportation, Austin is..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Postmarks

Cool Cities: Dispatches From Copenhagen

Climate change, clean energy ... and bicycles

"...of Copenhageners on bicycles is like a symphony of human power. ... The morning rush hour is graced with..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Fourth Annual Ultimate Book & Dance Affair

Kathy Dunn Hamrick's casual fundraiser gives pros and amateurs alike room to move

"...and has of late been entertaining commuters in morning traffic with intersection performances about the work–play dichotomy.) Whatever their..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"..."is participating because we believe that there are more humane alternatives to detention, and that all human beings, regardless..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature

It's 'Mayor Leffingwell' Now

Twenty-point lead evokes Monday McCracken concession

"..."small local business" and stay "focused on the fundamentals: traffic, public safety, social services, environmental protection, neighborhood preservation, and..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: R.I.P.

Edwin 'Bud' Shrake and Stephen Bruton

"...Yes, low rents, cheap pot, no traffic, minimal club cover charges, and the Stallion restaurant are..."

May 15, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...report released this week by the Border Network for Human Rights, ICE is piloting its national 287(g) program (the..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...explained that, even though West Sixth was open to traffic, the decision to put the buses on detour was..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature

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