APD Officers, Proud Boys, and Candidates Don’t Mix

WTF are they doing?

"...photo, which shows the pro-police bikers known as the Wind Therapy Freedom Riders clustered around eight APD officers, with..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

With Unrest a Possibility, Has APD Learned Its Lessons?

Law and disorder

"...officer responded with an "OK" symbol – a white power symbol popular among white nationalists because it allows room..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Revolutionizing Batteries With Sodium

UT professor looks to jump from the lab to the marketplace

"...If you memed today, then that LOL was probably powered by what's called a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery. Same if..."

April 21, 2017 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Affordability Key to Climate Plan Goals

City task force makes its recommendations for 2024 climate change protection goals

"...the Decker Creek gas plant or the coal-fired Fayette Power Plant (both of which are on the task force's..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Letters @ 3AM

Elation is complicated. It can be joy, but it can also be terror – and it can be both, and more

"...weather. The rain started coming down so hard, the windshield wipers just sort of smudged it around, the glass..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...transportation require energy to operate (gas, diesel, coal, hydro, wind, solar, etc.). All sources of energy have some sort..."

June 25, 2004 Column

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...or on Third, as a group of vocal and powerful Warehouse District business owners (with some support from mayoral..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Coach's Corner

On a drive through the Hill Country and up to West Texas, Coach falls in love with the land all over again.

"...over the Great Polar Route, I've gazed out the window, in complete awe of the many who died in..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...her bills as an attempt to "increase the state's power to protect citizens from converted use pipelines, such as..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Postmarks

Politics & music & the politics of music.

"...the Capitol, thousands of Bush supporters braved the cold wind and rain to show their support for their candidate...."

Dec. 8, 2000 Column

Capitol Chronicle

Liberals blame Ralph Nader for Al Gore's defeat; media frenzy at the Governor's Mansion

"...out, Gore is largely a fraud: "How many nuclear power plants has Gore shut down? In fact, the Clinton-Gore..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Column by Michael King

Green Choice: A Primer

"...next several months, Austin Energy will contract for new wind turbines, landfill gas recovery plants, and solar arrays (see..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

Keep Off Barton Creek

"...heflin republican COWARDS, you ARE MERELY "CHAFE IN THE WIND." (IN your heflin lowly TERMINOLOGY: you trashy bums AIN'T..."

July 18, 1997 Column

Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant

Locals continue to get coal for Christmas

"...have been calling for the closure of the Fayette Power Project, the coal plant responsible for about a quarter..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Shake Appeal

James Williamson's Raw Power is all in the mix

"...live disc from last month's deluxe reissue of Raw Power, the Detroit punk pioneers' third and final corrosion until..."

May 28, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Shock to the System

Brace Yourselves: Deregulation Is Coming, Eventually

"...large industrial users and Enron of Houston, the largest power marketer in the nation, are leading the charge for..."

Feb. 21, 1997 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Never mind the plot: Tom Cruise is back in life-risking action

"...man throw any good sense of caution to the wind in the name of an authentic experience at the..."

July 14, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 30 - July 6

"...Kawak is paired with rainstorms. Ik' is connected with wind and breath. Kab'an is earth, Manik' is deer, and..."

June 30, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 25 - December 1

"...CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You now have extra power to exorcise ghosts and demons that are still lingering..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Uncut Gems

Sandler and the Safdies take a roller-coaster through the NYC Diamond District

"...ballers and rappers, many of them brought to his windowless store by his assistant/runner/friend-to-the-star Demany. Howard’s a cliche, a..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Echo in the Canyon

History of the Laurel Canyon folk-rock scene gets lost in its own winding paths

"...vocalists as Regina Spektor, Fiona Apple, Beck, and Cat Power. Conversations among these participants – gathered in a living..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

BlacKkKlansman

Spike Lee's wild true-life story would be a better documentary

"...awakening: Instead, he is the voice for redirecting the power of the police against the real threat, and his..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Spy Who Dumped Me

Kunis and McKinnon run to Europe, but forget to pack jokes

"...This movie opens with Scorpions’ “Wind of Change,” that heartfelt but cringey 1990 power ballad..."

Aug. 3, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Your Weekend in Film

What major releases and one-off screenings are worth your theatre time

"...An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power. Marc Savlov: “Never noted for his off-the-cuff humor, Gore’s..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

The Renewables Symphony

"...Renewable sources of power are often called "intermittent" because wind blows most strongly..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

In the Blind

A weekend at Dai Due's Hunting School for Women

"...owners, I have a deep-rooted respect for the raw power of firearms, and I love the flavors of wild..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Your Word Is Your Bond

Travis County moves toward broader pretrial release of the accused, but commercial bondsmen say it will never work

"...or on the most minor of charges – can wind up sitting in jail until their cases are resolved,..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ten Fingers

Denny Freeman's 40-year Austin arc

"...summit. They were hardwired to mesmerize us by the power of what two hands can do with just a..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck's tale of the Great Depression is delivered with beauty and power

"...the arid desolation of the Dust Bowl and the winds that scattered its people from their homes...."

March 27, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Terrible Beauty

The first day that Sam Baker could hear again

"...of Machu Picchu covers 70 miles as the tracks wind northwest through the mountains of Peru. June mornings cast..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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