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Funeralgate Hits Texas
What Did Bush Know?
"...Texas Attorney General John Cornyn, who got $2,000 in political contributions from SCI, had issued an opinion backing SCI..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...to the test last Friday in the third annual "political pedal" effort sponsored by the Texas Bicycle Coalition. Council..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature

Clash of La Clica
"...the original members of the "Brown Machine," a loose-knit political coalition sometimes facetiously referred to as the "Mexican Mafia,"..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by James Garcia

Natural Born Leader
Mayor Hits the Ground Running His First 100 Days
"...standing behind his chair like the conductor of a political symphony. photograph by Jana Birchum..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Poetry as Activism
Raul Salinas' Passion for Literature and Life
"...doing field work for one of his most cherished political causes. A few nights hence, Salinas will host a..."

March 21, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...stop using the local transit's troubles for their own political gain. Seems each of the candidates has his own..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Postmarks
Nobody Can't Beat Him
"...to the council. I urge every reader, whatever their political leaning, who's concerned with returning honesty and integrity to..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column

Revolution: The Power to Begin
Letters at 3AM
"...every revolution, no matter what its nature (economic, social, political, cultural -- revolutions come in many ways). The powerful..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Column

Baby's First Birthday
Corner to Corner: One Year Old
"...Tomorrow, AustinPlan, the R/UDAT report.) All who transit the political stage, no matter what their goals or how they..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation
Tunisia's buried history burns in this chilling supernatural noir
"...all, death by self-immolation is a part of Tunisian political history, the Jasmine Revolution having been instigated by the..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35
The two candidates race to the left
"...endorsements from national progressive groups, including Justice Democrats, the political action committee that in 2018 helped elect AOC and..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Malcolm & Marie
Relationship two-hander about Black Hollywood is more flash than answers
"...on Malcolm’s insistence that his films need not be political. Neither character emerges as a moral compass, nor do..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Movie Review by Selome Hailu

Nationtime
Searing documentary from the 1972 National Black Political Convention finally restored
"...is a cinema verité record of the National Black Political Convention, an assembly of approximately 10,000 African Americans who..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ready or Not
Campaign doc charts the gap between youthful enthusiasm and electability
"...It's the unsurprising response that high school senior and political candidate Marcel McClinton gets from a potential voter when..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President
The 39th president's belief in the healing power of music
"...leader who sold out his members to make his political bones, was a tough guy: Carter ran white supremacists..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Denise Ho: Becoming the Song
Pop and protest melded in the life of the Hong Kong star
"...music has often been seeded with trenchant discourses on sociopolitical issues, particularly times of increasingly contentious ideologies. That convergence..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Boys State
Austin-shot documentary tracks the future, confused leaders of America
"...along with your membership in one of the two political parties.) I remember almost nothing about it today, which..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Movie Review by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin At Large: Voices In Our (Old) Heads
OK Boomers, do you now regret pushing for 10-1? Where do you think it went wrong?
"...we at the News desk learned of a new political group in town, known as Voices of Austin. It's..."

July 10, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Luv Doc: Being Circumspect
A stupid, irritating, or contemptible person
"...if she does. She does claim to use the political advice given by AC on which candidates to support,..."

Oct. 11, 2019 Column by Luv Doc

Funan
French animation gives translucent life to a family history of surviving the Khmer Rouge
"...The funny thing about political and social upheaval is that it's sudden. There's no..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

UT Grad Brings Politics Back to the Multiplex With The Oath
Producer Ray Mansfield and star/first-time filmmaker Ike Barinholtz on their timely satire
"...in modern cinema. For decades, films with an overt political message seemed doomed to failure; but in the last..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight
All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46
"...UT's LBJ School of Public Affairs, where he studied political economy, then scored a fellowship to be the city..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Tides of March
Ready for a blue wave in November's midterms? That'll depend on the race.
"...Republican emperor. Someone who's polished, with enough name ID, political goodwill, policy experience, and Democratic bona fides to satisfy..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Neil Fest Harvester Alison Mosshart
Kills singer taps into painting, politics, and Le Noise
"...your Instagram there’s a painting you did I’d term political. Neil Young’s work can be very political as well...."

Feb. 15, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

Hillary’s America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
Another distorted salvo from Dinesh D’Souza
"...distorts its purpose and history. Evidently only Democrats had political machines and exploited immigrants and the poor in inner..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Louis Black

Plain Speaking About Complex Things
Robert Jensen on his book Plain Radical and the friendship that inspired it
"...Jensen's 10 books range from fairly scholarly approaches to political questions – free speech, pornography and inequality, racism and..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Page Two: All or Nothing Is No Way Forward
Will the most hopeful mass leftist movement in recent years end up handing the presidency to Donald Trump?
"...In a disparaging of "political correctness" the mood became even more anti-government and anti-organized..."

June 17, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Point Austin: A Halcyon Day
Clinton's ascension is a moment to celebrate possibilities
"...memory. It's a given that in our nearly petrified political system, the Demo­cratic and Republican campaigns should be extremely..."

June 10, 2016 News Column by Michael King

The Art of Elections
Guzu Gallery show puts the pop in POPular Vote
"...Instead, he wanted it to run the gamut of political art, from didactic to activist to hilarious. "I wanted..."

May 13, 2016 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Think Globally, Vote Locally
Why your country is depending on you to vote no on Prop 1
"...bought and paid for? To some extent it's just political expediency, but that doesn't explain the presence of Americans..."

May 6, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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