Moontower Review: Nikki Glaser

Headliner takes down pickup artists as she tests new material

"...her typical routine. It was a lesson, of sorts, teaching Austin’s comedy-goers about societal expectations for women in relationships..."

April 19, 2022 Arts Post by Dina Barrish

Sheryl Crow Reflects Beyond the Music in New Documentary

No one said it would be easy

"...As extraordinary as Crow’s rise was – from teaching elementary school in small-town Missouri, to joining Michael Jackson’s..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Opinion: Brené Brown – Join Our Union and Take Another Principled Stand

Union organizers argue the UT administration remains beholden to a political leadership that regularly dismisses students' and workers' concerns

"...with us and the university is back to in-person teaching – with no requirement for masks or vaccinations –..."

March 4, 2022 Column by Sol Weiner

Cut, Thrust, Parry, Fun at the Austin Historical Weapons Guild

"...the Austin Historical Weapons Guild, a society dedicated to teaching ancient combat skills as practiced from the High Middle..."

Feb. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Faster Than Sound: Jim Eno Launches Project Traction for Women Music Producers

The Spoon drummer co-produced songs with eight women and nonbinary artists at his Public Hi-Fi studio

"...have this great studio. I love mentoring. I love teaching. Maybe I can help improve that. Because with a..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

State Board of Education: Bell-Metereau Faces Two Challengers

Bluer district creates opportunity to push board leftward

"...board members have faced off in debates over the teaching of evolution, sex education, the role of race in..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Like the Wind, Kiko Villamizar Pushes the Culture Forward

Austin's Colombian instigator brings his music, message, and mission to Todo el Mundo

"...taco joints for tips, recording at Quesada's studio, and teaching music to the youth. In 2016, he and fellow..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Austin Is a “Stop-and-Frisk” City, Ongoing APD Review Reveals

Kroll report documents ongoing questionable, inequitable policing

"...concluding that instructors instilled a warrior culture in cadets, teaching them to think of citizens as "the enemy." The..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Common Law

Intestacy: No will, several ways

"...First, listen closely to the lesson the deceased is teaching you from the grave: If you don't already have..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Column by Joe Marrs

Into the Valley: Alana Haim Bites Into Licorice Pizza

The musician-turned-actress makes the movie a family affair

"...AC: Did your mom have any stories about teaching Paul?..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...UT's medieval literature graduate studies program, working as a teaching assistant. In the Sixties, the VU taught future punks..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Five Things That Are Worthy of Your Generous Support

Local arts organizations need your help when it comes to end-of-year giving

"...socially and culturally relevant education programs led by professional teaching artists. Truth: If the kids are gonna be all..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Opinion: Why I’m Not Sweating the STAAR Test Anymore

A Texas student explains why standardized testing seems like a big waste of time and money

"...the curriculum because they are forced to spend time teaching test-taking techniques rather than the content...."

Dec. 3, 2021 Column by Aina Marzia

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving

Plan your theatrical December

"...Larissa Fasthorse's satire as a troupe of terminally "woke" teaching artists trip all over themselves to create a politically..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

AISD Copes With Post-COVID Life

With falling enrollment, budget woes, and “behavioral events” maybe the kids aren’t alright

"...district in the spring announced it would eliminate 200 teaching positions through attrition (resignations and retirements) in anticipation of..."

Nov. 26, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

IV, III, II, I... Contact! The Latest in the Williams Country Music Dynasty is Keeping Things Warm in Some Very Long Shadows

Coleman Williams talks moving forward with an open mind

"...a career as an educator, spending over three years teaching the 8th and 9th grade in Murfreesboro, TN...."

Nov. 23, 2021 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

The Sensual Kitchen: Julie Cohen Explores How Julia Child Changed Cuisine

RBG documentarian celebrates the chef in Julia

"...a Henry Higgins-Eliza Dolittle situation where the man is teaching the woman everything - which, interestingly, is how Paul..."

Nov. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Natalie Jane Hill Finds Her Balance on Sophomore LP

Folksinger and guitarist details Solely, created alone and in community

"...Hill attributes her bespoke style to teaching herself off online chord charts as a teenager. She..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Rhythmic Ray of Light: Austin Community College's Hip-Hop Production Instructor Ray LaManna

From prisoner to professor, he wants to change people's lives

"...of ways because I don't know anyone else who's teaching hip-hop production in a college...."

Oct. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Council Recap: Despite "Positive Strides," APD Academy's Not Reimagined Yet

Chief, advocates agree that more changes must be made

"...academy with the intent of reforming its curriculum and teaching techniques entirely, one element of City Hall's commitment in..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Ethan Azarian’s Life on the Fringe

A new album emerging, the songwriter-painter reflects on his journey

"...the School of Rock and has a teacher who’s teaching him piano, so he’s learning how to play the..."

Oct. 21, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Meghan Shogan Carves a Career Path Through Solid Rock

With hammer, chisels, and steel brushes in hand, the Austin artist is on a trajectory in stone

"...many large scale projects locally and nationally – and teaching, training, and running crew – Kincannon and company chose..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

True to the Blues: Eastside Kings Festival Returns

"It's not three chords, it's the heart and soul of a nation!" – Birdlegg

"...He credits Hubbard with teaching him the ins and outs of music theory, which..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: Days Seem Harder and Meaner

Mayor Steve Adler put it best this week: “We’re tired and we’ve had enough”

"...wear masks, after they're done ratting them out for teaching kids that racism is real. Harder and meaner, indeed...."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

This Austin Teen Is a Star of Horseback Archery (But She’ll Use a Skateboard in a Pinch)

Annabelle Davis on her journey to the ancient martial art of mounted archery

"...and eventually coach other aspiring archers. Having already started teaching her little sister and the neighborhood kids – using..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Arts Feature by Morgan-Taylor Thomas

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sterling Morrison Birthday Tribute, Being Dead, Rod Wave, Shinyribs, Jason Eady, and Natalie Jane Hill with Julian Neel

"...a relatively anonymous life in Austin, working as a teaching assistant at UT while earning his Ph.D. in medieval..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Kitchen Reno: Inside ACC’s Culinary Arts Expansion

Students get hands-on experience at ACC Highland's 28,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art kitchen

"...space, expanded course options, and plans for an on-campus teaching restaurant at Austin Community College's in-house culinary school. "My..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Features Feature by Alexandra Detmar

APD Hits Pause on Police Academy Curriculum Review

Volunteer review committee expresses concern over stalled process

"...They were established following internal reviews that found the teaching style and materials at the academy helped foster a..."

Aug. 20, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Opinion: The Task for UT Staff and Faculty This Fall

Building confidence in students will need to be a priority for the UT community

"...University of Texas at Austin. She brings a background teaching English language arts. Her work has been featured in..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Avani Chhaya

Public Notice: Being Brave

School districts set to defy Abbott's political posturing

"...of the Year, now beginning her 17th year of teaching with the district. Here's her one-minute speech (the limit..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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