Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...of American life through which to explore themes of power, family, capitalism, and forgiveness. (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mayor Warns of Possible Rolling Blackouts This Evening

Grid strained with demand, unexpected production outages

"...from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) for power conservation this month. This evening, Mayor Kirk Watson issued..."

Aug. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

DVD Watch: 'Night of the Hunted'/'The Grapes of Death'

Horror auteur Rollin abandons vampires for mental decline

"...she entered a room, she throws away all the power and authority of Grapes' la grande femme blonde. Unfortunately..."

April 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Energy Future ... and You!

Citizens to play a large role in determining where Austin gets its energy in the future

"...plants, which do Austinites prefer: solar, wind, biomass, or nuclear power?..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Behavioral Shifts, Anyone?

Michael Webber spoke to a UT audience on potential solutions to the energy problem

"...difference in our energy needs. Wind is intermittent, solar power is very land-intensive, and nuclear power could potentially kill..."

Feb. 25, 2008 News Post by Matt Martinez

The Re-Energizer Revival

Students from across state descend upon UT for global warming conference

"...of hope prevailed. Speaking about his belief in the power of youth to instigate change, Yearwood told the story..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Andrea Grimes

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Texas wind farms that provide Austin Energy with green power) that Will Wynn and other city topsiders have been..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Unrelentingly Hostile: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...and each other. The full imagination of cinematic vocabulary empowered these films, influencing not only the horror genre but..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Naked City

Don't You Feel Safer Already?

"...extend elaborate security provisions which are federally mandated at nuclear power plants to cover every "critical asset" -- factories,..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Powers

Planning or Plotting?

"...Meanwhile, up high in the Austin Energy power structure, plots to slip a deregulation plan by Austin..."

June 18, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...business interests to get the city to purchase the nuclear power plant. During the anti-nuke effort, Butts met fundraiser..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...announced her reelection bid on Wednesday... Houston Lighting & Power Company (HL&P) lost another bid to throw out a..."

Dec. 1, 1995 News Feature

Shudder for Charity at Scare for a Cure

Austin's biggest fundraising haunt returns with safety in mind

"...is set inside a futuristic prison, built around a nuclear power plant and run entirely by artificial intelligence. Guests..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Arts Feature by Cody Song

The Golden Age of Industrial Musicals Shines Anew at the Alamo Drafthouse

Steve Young reveals the hidden world of uncanny corporate razzmatazz

"...all: show tunes and lyrics about tractor transmissions or nuclear power plants or whatever. So I loved it because..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pushing Past La Periferia

Cine Las Americas Film Festival aims for a wider reach

"...Cuban film about the country's attempt to build a nuclear power plant. Then there is the documentary on Salvador..."

April 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

SXSW Preview: Kadavar

Berlin hard rock trio isn’t striving for perfection

"...Abra Kadavar that stormed the international castle of psychedelic power rock. The Berlin-based threesome returns to Austin twice this..."

March 12, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Energy at the Movies, March 9

What do the movies have to do with energy policy? More than you may think.

"...shaping not only our ideas about energy (gas, oil, nuclear power), but in how those resources are legislated...."

March 3, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Nationwide Waste Coming Soon?

Citizens have 30 days to comment on new dumping rule

"...Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission allowing individual nuclear power plants and states to apply to dump waste..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Post by Kelsey McNiel

Point Austin: Left Unstated

A few omissions in the governor's State of the State

"...and science education, teacher incentive pay, community college investment, nuclear power, hybrid vehicle incentives, border security, and so on...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Pickens in the Wind

Texas oil man trying to make green energy presidential issue

"...Of course, Pickens is heavily invested in wind power and gas-powered transportation: So is he just trying to..."

July 10, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Not Only Morally and Intellectually Clear but Knows 'the Truth'

"...ocean that can be cleanly recovered and refined. Additionally, nuclear power technology is now the cleanest and safest source..."

May 12, 2008 Postmarks

Spring Training

Seasonal snapshots of the council candidates

"...in his campaign, he misleadingly characterized Leffingwell as a nuclear power proponent by misrepresenting a quote in the Statesman...."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Ghosts in the Machine

The Police conclude their North American tour in San Antonio

"...but as Summers’ Telecaster blaze went from molten to nuclear, the show’s scorecard clearly had the shorter, stouter guitarist..."

Nov. 21, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Newt Online

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is taking his conservative revolution to the web.

"...Michael Williams, Chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission, advocating nuclear power and “clean” coal. The non-partisan, non-profit org said..."

Sept. 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Happenings

August 9-15

"...of 1979's The China Syndrome and a presentation on nuclear power. 8pm. Jo's Hot Coffee, 1300 S. Congress, 477-1155...."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Happenings

Aug. 2-8

"...China Syndrome and a presentation on the dangers of nuclear power and the situation in Texas. 8pm. Jo's Hot..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

Writing the Climate

Flannery and Kolbert on the accelerating pace of global warming

"...was told that, in most cases, such as with nuclear power, for instance, "It is the lay community that..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...We must take a look at America's stockpile of nuclear power, alcohol, petroleum products, etc., and ask ourselves, exactly,..."

June 17, 2005 Column

What Is the Definition ...

"...We must take a look at America's stockpile of nuclear power, alcohol, petroleum products, etc., and ask ourselves, exactly,..."

June 9, 2005 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

Making America dependent on domestic oil instead of focusing on conservation and renewable fuels is an ass-backward energy policy; and the ridiculous notion that we should treat corporations like living beings

"...it was to rev up another dinosaur: the long-dormant nuclear power industry. Again, his solution is to provide taxpayer..."

May 13, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

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