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Dec. 22, 2023 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Ascension Union Initiates Largest Nurses’ Strike in Texas History
Patient care continues to deteriorate amid staffing crisis
".../daily/news/2023-06-01/ascension-union-initiates-largest-nurses-strike-in-texas-history/..."

June 9, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Digging Up the History of the Texas Memorial Museum
From star of the Texas Centennial to overlooked gem
"...management decides to focus TMM on being a natural history museum, and parts of the collection are relocated or..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

For Escuelita del Alma, History Prepares to Repeat Itself
Preschool and child care center on the move again?
"...expanding to serve some 200 students daily. Now, however, history is set to repeat: With the Texas Dept. of..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Five Arty Things to Do for Women's History Month
Celebrating achievements and creativity from Austin's women artists
"...Women's History Month marches into our listings with a bright array..."

March 4, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Things to Enjoy as Black History Month Continues
We highlight artists of color who bring a diversity of aesthetic vibrance to the theatres, galleries, and other venues of our city
"...11am-6pm. 7112 Burnet Rd., 512/902-9717. blackpearlbookstore.com RichesArt Gallery: American History..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Five Things to Enjoy During Black History Month
Art, theatre, music, ballet, and more
"...materialized and aligned at a critical moment in American history and Shabazz's career." Reception: Thu., Feb. 24, 6:30-9pm. Carver..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fantastic Fest Review: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Encyclopedic and engrossing wander into the wilderness
"...Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror US Premiere Saturday, Sept. 25, 2pm..."

Sept. 28, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Encyclopedic documentary finds the global roots of a genre
"...Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror Midnighters..."

March 16, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Walking Waller Creek Is a Tour Through Wildlife, Wild Flora, and Wild History
Take this self-guided tour from UT's Office of Sustainability, and learn how much wildness this waterway is home to
"...a polymath well versed in botany, biology, geology, and history that goes by the name of Walking Waller Creek...."

July 31, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Checking In: Skeleton Releases Best Death Metal in Recent History
20 Buck Spin debut puts blackened ATX death metal on the map
"...are the best music to be recorded in recent history...."

July 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Today in Queer Austin History
How a little-known legal case may have shaped the LGBTQIA movement
"...So, looking back 41 years later, did the Driskill..."

July 10, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Opinion: History Says Now Is the Time to Invest in Transit
Transformative projects like the San Antonio Riverwalk and UT Tower were forged during troubled times
"...time to make a huge investment in public infrastructure. History says that it is...."

June 26, 2020 Column by Chito Vela

Joe Bob Briggs Teaches the History of Redneck Cinema
The original Hellbilly Deluxe
"...Saved Hollywood. The two-hour program is part multimedia cultural history lesson and part wily and humorous inquiry into the..."

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

History Rewritten by The Mandela Effect
Sci fi tragedy gets its world premiere in Austin
"...gigs that he has. He's won Emmys for these History Channel shows, and it's fun to go over and..."

Oct. 22, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

We Have a Lot of History Here: The Austin Chronicle and Between the Lines
How Jeff Goldblum’s first starring role helped shape the paper we became
"...in our 20th anniversary issue as a Rashomon-like oral history called "The Golf Cart Story: What Really Happened ......"

Aug. 2, 2019 Screens Feature by Nick Barbaro

The House's LGBTQ Caucus Makes History
The good, the bad, and the religious exemptions
"...But not all queer history-making at the Capitol this year was bad. Offering a..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Saving Emily Dickinson From History in Wild Nights With Emily
Molly Shannon and Madeleine Olnek revise the poet's life and loves
"...(and, at times, heart-breaking) portrayal of a woman whom history has long depicted as a “half-cracked, unloved, recluse who..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

Josh Frank Writes Himself Into the History of the Marx Bros.
There ain't no sanity clause
"...now he has his own place in Marx Bros. history, having resurrected one of the great lost Marx projects,..."

April 5, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

An Unconventional Campaign History in Running With Beto
Hop in Beto O'Rourke's passenger seat
"...occasional brainstorming with the director. Because of her personal history with the Festival, she said, "It's been something really..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Michael King

Steve Cropper Recalls Rhythm & Blues History Through Six Strings
Chatting with the most egoless guitar hero in history
"...the man. He’s the most ego-less guitar hero in history...."

Feb. 21, 2019 Music Post by Tim Stegall

State Board of Education Tries to Rewrite History
A sharpie to your textbook
"...the siege of the Alamo, an event in state history that has taken on mythic proportions...."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

With a History Like That …
The Austin Polish Film Festival delves into the country's complicated past
"...Polanski, Kieslowski, Wajda. But the wild ride of Poland's geopolitical history – the Nazis, the Russians, the Communists, the Solidarity..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

A Brief History of Chips and Salsa
The backstory on this power couple
"...Texas played a pivotal role in salsa's history, debuting brands like El Paso Chile Company and Pace..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Food Feature by Sierra Diaz

Visual History: Martha Grenon's AMA Images 1985-2000
"...and my muse, Ms. Margaret Moser. Photography is visual history, and I'm happy I was able to capture these..."

March 3, 2017 Features Feature by Martha Grenon

Point Austin: Unlearned History
Vietnam War Summit raises ghosts and questions
"...readers, the Vietnam War seems little more than ancient history. To the generation now aging out of public consciousness..."

April 29, 2016 News Column by Michael King

The History of King Lear
A long-reviled revision of Shakespeare's tragedy proves fascinating as revived by the Hidden Room Theatre
"...Lear, he might have written Tate's version himself. The History of King LearYork Rite Masonic Hall, 311 W. Seventh..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

History in the Emulsion
The physical history of Austin can be traced through the movies that have been filmed in the city over the decades
"...board member) and began delving deeper into the cinematic history of the 512, going back at least as far..."

Feb. 13, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The History Book on the Shelf Is Always Repeating Itself
'Mad Men' hits reset with midseason finale "Waterloo"
"...had stepped out of the lunar module and into history. Peggy seized the moment, not for what it said..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

This Day in Queer History: One, Inc. v. Olessen
We celebrate a landmark case in the struggle for U.S. LGBTQ rights
"...a visual reminder, take a look at our queer history via the ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives at..."

Jan. 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes

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