SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...amount of bravery in reclaiming a story of violence, bias, and hatred in a way that is both harrowing..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Exquisite Torments of Ken Paxton

Why is everybody so mean to the Texas Attorney General?

"...my dear centenarian father-in-law likes to ask about witless comedians: “Who writes his material?”..."

Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Michael King

The House of Lepore Brings Ballroom to the Austin Club Scene

The family that slays together …

"...brown competitors, fed up with mainstream drag balls' racial bias, started putting on their own events. House of Lepore..."

June 23, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott

How Tenant-Screening Algorithms Keep Cycles of Discrimination Going

Telling a never-ending story

"...might be sourced from a bad source that has biases," said Andrew D. Selbst, a postdoctoral scholar at Data..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Dina Barrish

K-pop Roundup: Where to Ride the Hallyu in Austin

Events, groups, and more for those who go deeper than just BTS

"...are a photo card collector looking to find your bias’ picture, head out to Tori Kpop & Anime. Every..."

Dec. 1, 2022 Arts Post by Leena Alali

City Extends Contract With Kroll to Continue Austin Police Review

Phase C to examine APD complaint and grievance procedures

"...required biennial recertification as peace officers, that covers implicit bias, de-escalation, and the history of policing and its intersections..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Hanging Guns on the Wall

As Abbott tries to keep the drama alive, whose behinds will end up busted?

"...quorum stay busted. And now he's talking about "social media censorship" because of course. Will other fun topics be..."

June 25, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Activists Call for Heads at APD

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...Valley in South­east Austin. Bystander video shared on social media shows that one of the two officers engaging Ramos..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Activists Call for Firing of APD Leadership in Wake of Officer Involved Shooting

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...Valley in Southeast Austin. Bystander video shared on social media shows that one of the two officers engaging Ramos..."

April 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...public comment periods, and – especially – on social media, the city's elected leaders were harangued for taking action..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse

After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing

"...was the primary, shocking revelation to me of male bias, of not understanding what that says about the company..."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Q&A Hole: Why Are So Many People Unhappy With President Trump?

Can’t American citizens cut that orange shitgibbon a little slack?

"...Chris Nicholas of Staple! The Independent Media Expo: Why aren’t more?..."

June 12, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How Texas Is Texas Wine?

What “Truth in Labeling” means for Texas winemakers and vineyards

"...to navigate through fairly because of a bit of bias, which I find disappointing," he says...."

April 28, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Local Democrats Take Another Shot at Education Board

Third time's a charm?

"...national attention for its many high-profile controversies including politically biased social studies curriculum standards, advocating to teach the "strengths..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Is Satire Superior to Straight News?

Keli Dailey explores the power of satire

"...full time after 15 years of "straight" journalism, most media types would be daunted. But not Keli Dailey...."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Katie Matlack

Page Two: The Undoing of Due Process

Why Republicans, Constitutionalists, Libertarians, and committed pro-lifers should oppose Gov. Abbott's attack on Planned Parenthood

"...19, based on some videos edited with a clear bias and released by the partisan Center for Medical Progress,..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report

Trump is a buffoon, but what do we call his copycat rivals?

"...by him – then repeated ad nauseam by a media gone gaga over his summer of self-worship...."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

Willful Ignorance

How common is police abuse of force? We don't want to know.

"...an Austin police detective. While Jackson's death received local media coverage, it wasn't until the killing of Missouri teenager..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Help Desk

Fast shipping, resolution keeping, and holiday sensitive emoji in this week's tech etiquette column

"...to wish people happy holidays without succumbing to Christian bias (e.g., Santa Face). Can you recommend a culturally sensitive..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

Point Austin: Not Again

Racism distorts justice in Ferguson case

"...own discretion or else insulating himself from charges of bias. But I did listen to McCulloch attempt to justify,..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Clean Is as Clean Does

Austin's success against sealants starts a trend

"...the public officials of exaggeration and the scientists of bias. Leffingwell said that when Council was considering the ban..."

June 20, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Texecutions Roll On: Another Troubling Case

Texecutions Roll On: Another Troubling Case

"...potential juror – without cause and because of racial bias...."

March 14, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Good Eye

Rekh & Datta's 'slow clothing' line takes its time going from Texas to Rajasthan and back again

"...textiles, in 2005. As a masters student in combined media at Hunter College of CUNY, she had studied the..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Column by Amy Gentry

Doug Dorst puts the S. in 'Ship of Theseus' with this JJ Abrams Collaboration

The author presents his new literary creation at BookPeople tonight

"...Abrams. Abrams is, of course, that producer-director whose various media franchises (Lost, Cloverfield, Star Trek, the next cinematic chapter..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

News Ticker: September 6

All the news that's fit to blog

"...of Texans? Did Mayim Bialik take over their social media?..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: June 19

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Austin announced its first forum on LGBT housing..."

June 19, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Science Delusion

White takes aim at the bold targets of Richard Dawkins and Jonah Lehrer and their ilk

"...and who, as if it's insurance against a faith-based bias, is also an atheist. This is the man, Curtis..."

May 17, 2013 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Brandon's Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place bloggers weigh in with individual lists: 2012 from 10 to F1

"...a nice contrast to the usual stories about anti-gay bias at HBCUs. Drag momma Althea Trix and grandmomma Kelly..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Black Delusional

"...(notwithstanding his disclaimers) he’s either unable to recognize his bias or isn’t truthful. Sadly, I suspect the latter. A..."

Sept. 16, 2010 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Franken v. Roberts; and Stomping on America's Workers

"...at the corporate powers who dominate our economy, environment, media, politics, and government. Al Franken, the new Minnesota senator..."

July 16, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

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