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"...kicks live, with Brian Standefer's cello and superdrummer J.J. Johnson turning this gloomy pop into something nonetheless celebratory. (Steamboat,..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Sxsw
"...slot? And what about the Tejano Concert at the City Coliseum that same night -- all night? Matador showcase..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Job Training on a Shoe String
"...9, from 10am-1pm, the Arthur B. DeWitty Center, the city's job training and multi-use facility, allowed citizens to sign..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup
"...the life and impact of First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, and a long-overdue reappraisal of the impact of a..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

A Guide to Austin Classical Music
The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here
"...the talent, daring, and creative resourcefulness that befit the city it calls home. Born from an absence of opera..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Excessive Force Lawsuit Allowed to Move Forward
Case headed toward trial in December
"...an order Thursday in Caroline Callaway's lawsuit against the city of Austin, Travis County, and Austin Police Officers Patrick..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Off the Record
Austin's Monster of Folk strolls down Mermaid Avenue, inside Woxy's DJ booth, and beating the drum for HAAM Benefit Day
"...Will Johnson is the Swiss Army knife of indie rock. During..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Night Visions
Director Alison Maclean and author Denis Johnson on Jesus' Son, a soulful, darkly comic take on life and death as a junkie
"...protagonist of Jesus' Son, a film adaptation of Denis Johnson's 1992 semiautobiographical collection of short stories set in the..."

July 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Primary Source
"...the roots of the black jazz scene in that city after World War I. The idea of living and..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Black & White
Two Arts Groups Cross the Color Line Creatively
"...strongly on the new work they are creating. Darla Johnson/Andrew Long & Company, a white multimedia dance group based..."

June 21, 1996 Arts Feature

Cassady, Kerouac, and Other Dharma Bums Back Beats by Jennifer Scoville and Dave Cook
"...- Minor Characters by Joyce Johnson..."

May 26, 1995 Books Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris
New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second
"...played at Sundance. Also making the trip from Park City are the remarkable STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie,..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

ARPA Grants Help Austin Public Library Bridge Digital Divide
Council approves $450K for accessibility and outreach programs
"...Last week, City Council approved three resolutions that will direct $450,000 in..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...waiting in line, and many showings will have no capacity limits for the hottest new titles of the year...."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Fight for $15 Protests Fast Food Working Conditions
Rallies come on heels of negative labor report on Austin restaurants
"...solidarity were Travis County Democratic Party Chair Vincent Hard­ing, City Council Member Pio Ren­ter­ia, and representatives with CM Greg..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup
Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners
"...met in person, has been living in the same city the whole time and sets out to find her...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Just Say No!
Rick Perry's approach to sex education has helped Texas boost its teen pregnancy rate
"...according to the nonprofit Child Trends, for example, the city of Dallas has the third-highest percentage of repeat teen..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Res Publica
Civic calendar of events, Aug. 18-25
"...and youth advocates cut the ribbon to launch the city's first center of its kind. Austin Rep. Dawnna Dukes..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Column

A Capitol Idea? The Capitol Complex Meets the Downtown Austin Plan.
Texas Facilities Commission takes another look at Capitol redevelopment
"...Under former Executive Director Edward Johnson, the Facilities Commission (responsible for all state properties and..."

May 21, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

'Reckless Tactics' ... and the Blowback
Suppressed KeyPoint report charges APD negligence in Sanders shooting
"...Outside investigators asked by the city to review the Austin Police Department Internal Affairs investigation..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SOS Sues Over Stratus Plan
Stratus Properties plans to develop 1,253 acres in the Barton Springs watershed, but the Save Our Springs Alliance believes state law prohibits their lofty plans.
"...A Save Our Springs Alliance lawsuit against the city and Stratus Properties could further delay final action on..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Jesus Is Coming
The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word
"...the story of the man right here in the city, who received the video on a Saturday, accepted the..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

New Writers of the Purple Prose
The romance field, Margraet Moser writes, is unique in its symbiosis: Most writers come from the ranks of readers and therefore understand the marriage of reader and book. The sisterhood and moral support in this almost exclusively female dominion is palpable. It is also gratifying and empowering and, in a few cases, exceedingly lucrative.
"...the heirs to Fabio: Ryan Storm, Leland Burbank, Mark Johnson, and David Alan Johnson. There are many others strutting..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

The Summer Revival Spirit
Can I Get a Witness?
"...Not to be forgotten is the city Parks and Recreation Department's annual Summer Splash Parties at..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

The Shark Bites Back
Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth
"...by Alan Pogue On election day for Austin's 1994 city council races, James Harper and Carol Hadnot rose before..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More
Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave
"...Lindsay LaVanchy, Froy Gutierrez, Gattlin Griffith, Patrick Walker, Bart Johnson, Shireen Lai, with Yancy Butler, and Lochlyn Munro (World..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Climate Change: Still Not a Hoax
Reducing carbon emissions with Austin Energy, without the Fayette Power Project
"...plant, in operation since 1979, is "by far" our city's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions, said White, "and..."

April 28, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Spillers' Guts
Ashley Spillers stepped out of her comfort zone to write these 'love letters to Austin'
"...Steve Mims, and Two Step, by writer/director Alex R. Johnson – and together with iconic sets and a prevalence..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, July 21-28
"...TEXAS GREEN NETWORK MIXER Interested in making your city more sustainable or meeting like-minded people? Reps from local..."

July 22, 2011 News Column

Twisting in the Wind
Austin Energy is trying to find the right price for renewable energy – but that's much easier said than done
"...the price, a proposal it expects to submit to City Council this Thursday, Aug. 20. According to the U.S...."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

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