Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...a rival for his job while also fielding death threats from a screenwriter he once rejected...."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

American Berserk Theatre's For Time & Eternity

This original historical drama looks at a crisis of faith in early Mormonism honestly

"...taking dictation from God, living in exile, public ridicule, threats, assault, and jail time. No matter the obstacle, Emma..."

April 21, 2017 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Playback: Make the Austin Music Poll Great Again

Getting the vote out for the 2016/17 Austin Music Poll

"...and the local music scene as a whole. It's true that, to win, one must throw his/her hat in..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...his lobbying skills. – Sarah Marloff Borris Miles: Safety Threats..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Deconstructing ISIS

UT professors discuss the rise of the Islamic state

"...to ISIS.” In 2014, then-CEO Dick Costolo received death threats from ISIS for deleting the group-affiliated Twitter accounts. To..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Dina Samir Shehata

Katrina Survivors Reflect 10 Years Later

Jamar Jefferson and Donna Bonner are just two of many who relocated to Austin

"...a boat. If it rains, it floods. We get threats with hurricanes all through hurricane season. If [we were]..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Luv Doc: Shark vs. Peacock

You are not the bait. You are the shark.

"...Anne, that is a statistical impossibility – sort of..."

April 10, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Through an Afghan Lens Darkly

In Frame by Framefour photojournalists navigate a newly free press in Afghanistan

"...to physical harm while covering war, to the quieter threats of a declining economy, to their own flaws and..."

March 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Headlines

"...released of a group making statements interpreted as veiled threats to Rep. Poncho Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass, and calling him..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature

Anatomy of an Understanding

How an unfortunate fitting room encounter brought Petticoat Fair to a session called 'Trans 101'

"...to share something in common – both were receiving threats of continued harassment and, in some cases, implied violence...."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Flapper Era

What 'Flappy Bird' can tell us about the present and future of game design

"...remain blind and responded to her videos with personal threats of violence and death. Instances of outing trans individuals..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Brown and Eckhardt Face Off in Circle C

Circle C Area Dems host Travis County Judge candidates

"...For true policy detail wonks, Newsdesk (@PointAustin) live-tweeted the event (#TCJudge),..."

Jan. 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Facts Were Immaterial

The 'counterintelligence' operations of Hoover's FBI included harassment, vilification, violence – and fake 'underground' newspapers in Bloomington, D.C., and Austin

"...to "contain and disrupt" radical activists he perceived as threats to the American way of life. These activist organizations..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Dale Brumfield

Docurama Film Examines Indian Culture's Split Personality

The women of Indian beauty pageants and Hindu Nationalist boot camps

"...bikini section is held behind closed doors because of threats of violence from traditionalists, or extremists, as their actions..."

May 7, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Austin Energy Wins Round One

Austin Energy fends off rate case with only minor loss

"...passes during which someone doesn't at least make rhetorical threats to deregulate AE. This settlement brings some resolution and..."

March 8, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Point Austin: Welcome to the Madhouse

The Keller day care fiasco and the madness of crowds

"...animals, etc., etc. – that could not have been true, the "investigation" pursued miscellaneous places and passers-by, random police..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Column by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: November 12

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• French mayor cancels same-sex wedding after being threatened..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Ex-gay group PFOX leader Greg Quinlan, more commonly..."

Nov. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Hercules on Two Wheels

Could bicycling be bigger than baseball again?

"...stage also causes massive gridlock, our national right-of-passage, the true melting pot of America.)..."

Nov. 12, 2011 Sports Post by Mike Crissey

Point Austin: Call Them Irresponsible

The Statesman ponders journalism and secrecy

"..."irresponsible" act that might be – if it were true. Unfortunately for the Statesman editors, it is quite false,..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Black Is Wrong, Wrong, Wrong; McDonald Is Right, Right, Right

"...serious budget-cutting is going to hurt” is undoubtedly objectively true (the “o” word is for you Louis). Inescapably, the..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Postmarks

Rolling Into 2010

Hotrod, Heartbreakers take first wins of the TXRG regular season

"...was a complex week for the ladies in purple: True, they were coming off a major travel victory last..."

March 29, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Mayor Kills Nov. Rail Vote

No 2010 bond referendum for urban rail

"...With all of that said, it’s also true that the City has made significant strides over the..."

March 10, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Running the UT Numbers

Unless you're the football coach, budgetary times are dire

"...dumbing down, a degradation of language teaching," while the threats of further cuts distract faculty from their core teaching..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dissecting Mercer's Anti-Evolution Editorial

Because shooting fish in a barrel is fun!

"...don’t have the vocabulary and sophistication to distinguish between true science and hucksterism such as intelligent design. This isn’t..."

Feb. 16, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Next Chapter

Three Austin-based national-security experts offer their views on how America can rebuild its reputation in Iraq and beyond

"...contemporary politics," he said, "the success of the surge, true or not, has been equated to success in Iraq..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Something the Grackles Made

The life and works of Mr. Pants

"...American media never ran anything positive about Adolf Hitler. True, I'm Jewish, and as we all know, the Jews..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Features Feature by Cindy Widner

Letters at 3AM

Officially confirmed 'alien' activity would be as sobering as it is intoxicating

"...the mountains 50 miles northwest of Santa Fe, N.M. True I'd had a beer, maybe two. I was a..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Disney's High School Musical

The Zachary Scott Theatre Center's peppy staging of Disney's High School Musical proves the live version can beat out what's in the box

"...special camera angles or cuts. These actors are quadruple threats: equally skilled at acting, singing, dancing, and dribbling. Sound..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

Mr. Not So Frivolous

Wallace Shawn bares all about writing, why he does theatre, and that play with all the sex in it

"...reasonably claim that the play was shut down. Nevertheless, threats were made and heeded, though official censorship evaded...."

May 11, 2007 Arts Feature by Spencer Parsons

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