Making Hay Out of Y2K

Preparedness 101

"...the heads of the city's utilities, waste management, fire, police, the Office of Emergency Management, and the city's chief..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Slusher Kicks Ass!

"...is, the studios see Austin primarily as a desirable shooting location, and that will never change. Hollywood hires its..."

March 13, 1998 Column

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

Charles Whitman in the UT Tower

"...in the Tower, Lavergne states "[The period after the shootings] was a period of kindness. The police and even..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Books Feature by Tom Aiken

Postmarks

Overhyped Roadshows

"...same crowd... Hello? Is anyone paying attention here? Try shooting for a different audience and you just might get..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Column

Sitting Around on "The Corner"

Drive, They Said

"...your parent's camcorder or ever-so-casually watching a film that's shooting on location hoping the director will discover 'n' cast..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Film

Film Reviews

"...young man who one day walks into his local police station and demands an investigation into the death of..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Austin's Waterloo

Taking a Walk along Waller

"...a sidewalk, a hike-and-bike, a shopping arcade, and a shooting gallery. It's a habitat for wild life of both..."

July 7, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...anti-immigration law, Senate Bill 4, allows state and local police to arrest people throughout the state who are suspected..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...had a print confiscated in 1967 by Louisville, Ky., police due to its “publication of materials dealing with bloodshed,..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Here’s What You Need to Know About Murder Suspect Christopher Taylor’s Defense

Defenders say it’s all about perception

"...Michael Ramos could have done in the moments before shooting him three times with an AR-15, rather than what..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Killing Nazis the Finnish Way: Jalmari Helander on Hyperviolent Action-Comedy Sisu

How mud and sand made for a gritty World War II romp

"...technical challenges just to get the gear to the shooting places, and of course there were all the vehicles..."

April 25, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...nonprofit Black History Bike Ride, started in 2020 during police brutality protests, announced this week that it received the..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...– Referring to police, Robb Elementary teacher Arnulfo Reyes, whose 11 students were..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature

Oops!

"...In "Austin Police Delay Release of Shooting Footage" (News, Dec. 2), the..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Column

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to Sandy Hook families for claiming the 2012 mass shooting was a hoax – just shy of a BILLION..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature

Electronic Destination Kingdom Nightclub Rises Again

Dance music venue reopens off Red River after abrupt 2018 shutter

"...a fantastic techno set from Dear around 3:30am, when police arrived regarding an issue with the setup at the..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Christina Garcia

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...school board voted unanimously last week to fire district police Chief Pete Arredondo, three months after the fumbled response..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature

Scratch Acid Makes Rare Appearance in Austin on Saturday… to Recount Escapades Past

Bradford, Sims, and Washam pop up at David Yow’s interview show

"...apparently uploaded the wrong folder), he and Blair recounted shooting the forthcoming Toxic Avengers reboot in Bulgaria last summer...."

July 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Choose Your Fighter: A memo released last week by police Chief Joe Chacon and Development Services Director Denise Lucas..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature

Few Election Surprises as Texas Finally Finishes Its Primaries

The field is set

"...Ellen Troxclair, who defeated indicted Austin cop (and former police union veep) Justin Berry by 13 points. "We won..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Residents of Contentious Encampment Moved Into Transitional Housing

City HEALs St. Johns Encampment

"...Park had generated concern among neighbors. On March 6, police shot and killed 28-year-old Miguel Ruiz Rivera, who lived..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

Can Mi Trailita y Mas Revitalize "Murder Corner"?

A favorite food truck sets down roots in the community with brick-and-mortar

"...the crack epidemic, has been the site of multiple shootings and murders over the decades, with Rogge and Manor..."

March 18, 2022 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...had guns they should never have had. We cannot police ourselves out of this crisis."..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Ray," doing her best Chris Cornell impression. "I'm a shooting star/ Not a setting sun," she quips on the..."

April 2, 2021 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...in his vehicle when Taylor shot him. The fatal shooting, which was captured on video by bystanders, sparked outrage..."

March 12, 2021 News Feature

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...of the circumstances." For him, those "circumstances" include the shooting death of his father and his own noted run-ins..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...authorities ("Can't let up off they neck/ Like the police/ Rest in peace to George Floyd/ I hope your..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

David Brendan Hall's Top 10 Photos of 2020

"...writes: “On May 30, the streets outside the Austin Police Department erupted with protests spurred by the killing of..."

Dec. 17, 2020 Photo Gallery

New AFS Series More Than Simply Restores Wong Kar-wai's Work

The (almost) complete films of the Hong Kong filmmaker

"...complete, as well as one who openly admits to shooting full sequences of films that get thrown on the..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jim Cummings Hunts The Wolf of Snow Hollow

The actor and director talks bloody myths and drive-in premieres

"...on this crazy mountain road.' They go, 'Well, we're shooting with a white Lexus. Have you shot a white..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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