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Naked City
"...a few headlines recently for its proposals to cut "corporate welfare" - tax breaks and perks like below-cost timber..."

May 5, 1995 News Feature

Kinds of Kindness
Yorgos Lanthimos follows up Oscar winner Poor Things with a ponderous arthouse anthology film
"...and its bitter insight into our dependence on our corporate overlords feels complete if overstretched. “R.M.F. Is Flying” merely..."

June 28, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Movies, Mothers, and 4th of July Fun Highlights the Week's Events
Make your holiday weekday worth it
"...sponge SpongeBob would conclude with this mega-movie event. Unfortunately, corporate greed demanded the sponge be wrung out for everything..."

June 28, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts
All manner of sounds for every ear
"...tight, steel-swaddled melodies.   – Doug Freeman HAAM 2024 Corporate Battle of the Bands..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed
Writer/director Joanna Arnow plays a thirtysomething New Yorker navigating various BDSM partners
"...pushy parents (played by Arnow's parents), and an unfulfilling corporate job...."

May 10, 2024 Movie Review

Presidential Candidate Cornel West Hosts Music Industry Roundtable at Carver Museum
Sentimental talk invites Bill Callahan and Alphabet Workers Union
"...federal government’s role in protecting musicians from AI and corporate exploitation, West offered few specific answers. He did suggest..."

April 17, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Short and Sweet: The Rainbow Bridge
Dimitri Simakis on his new short and the state of the industry
"...and Super Deluxe were seemingly awash with money and corporate interest. Are you seeing that change in the industry,..."

March 20, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW
Memorable performances to close out the week
"...year. – Dan Gentile I Got Fired Fest’s Genre-Bending Corporate Apocalypse..."

March 16, 2024 Music Post by Julian Towers

SXSW Panels Explore What’s Next for Sustainable Food
How to transition from “eco-depressed” to “making regenerative living sexy”
"...sustainability is nuanced, and "public sentiment is already driving corporate action,” explains Fierce Whiskers Distillery co-founder Tri Vo. He..."

March 8, 2024 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Dicks
A24's first musical is just bum notes and limp jokes
"...sex and are the best salesmen at their dull corporate jobs. Then, when they realize their birth times are..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Royal Hotel
Disturbing trip to the sexist outback is cut short by a simplistic ending
"...and silent pressures of institutionalized misogyny in the post-Weinstein corporate chiller The Assistant, and here she reunites with star..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Landscape With Invisible Hand
Sci-fi meet-cute setup reveals a smart look at economic collapse
"...growing up terminally online to the gig economy to corporate art. Yet Landscape With Invisible Hand never seems scattershot..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Joy Ride
Raunchy road trip goes all the way to China for filthy fun
"...has become a lawyer working her way up the corporate ladder and Lolo is a broke artist living on..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Crosstalk: City Council Calls for a Music Census Every Five Years, and More Music News
Jeff Tweedy and Joan Baez's ATX meetup, and Christian Bland's new house
"...Austin Musicians raised a record-breaking $255,000 during its annual Corporate Battle of the Bands, outnumbering last year's donations of..."

June 16, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

BlackBerry
Rise and fall of the original smartphone as hilarious tech satire
"...the Sprite-and-sweaty-T-shirts years to the days of chrome and corporate art...."

May 12, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Best Things We Saw at Austin Psych Fest 2023
Toro y Moi, Automatic, and more highlight homegrown festival’s return
"...should be all about no matter what coward and corporate politicians say. That’s what this land is all about,..."

May 1, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

New "Texas Wellness Oasis" Opens Downtown on April 7
Swift Fit Events will host nonalcoholic Sans Bar on Fridays
"...where workers could decompress after a long week of corporate hustling. Texas Wellness will be available for rentals, complete..."

March 28, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Full Time
French drama revamps the ticking clock thriller as biting social commentary
"...Julie longs to return to her career in the corporate world as a market researcher, and she has an..."

March 17, 2023 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Funko x Austin: The Business of Fandom
In its SXSW brand debut, "geeky Gucci" Loungefly shows the future for hometown print mavens and newly acquired portfolio pals Mondo
"...of the independent company they loved, sucked into a corporate merger. But this year’s presence at South by Southwest..."

March 17, 2023 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Happens When Austin’s Daily Paper Dies
Since 2018, the corporation that owns the Statesman lost half its staff
"...(for better pay and better staffed newsrooms), while their corporate overlords fail to fill those vacancies. As a result,..."

March 10, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

M3GAN
A yassified Chucky for the iPad Kid generation
"...at, David (Chieng), a scene-stealer as a clueless, opportunistic corporate shill whose angry-boss persona is so exaggerated and damn..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Via 313 Union Effort Stymied by Busting Tactics
Via 313 has hired an HR consultant to stop unionization
"...been the case. But also keep in mind the corporate entity, Savory [Restaurant Fund, which has invested in Via..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Claydream
The dueling feuds that overshadowed the career of Will Vinton, innovator of claymation
"...guys vs. bad guys, David and Goliath tale of corporate intrigue. The fates of Vinton and Vinton Animation pose..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

South Lamar Alamo Cinema Sees a Fight Over Unionization
Drafthouse versus Drafthouse United
"...after months of promises of pay restructuring from the corporate offices, and Corpstein noted that the problem seems to..."

July 15, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mad God
Phil Tippett's stop motion masterpiece of depravity and the divine
"...predators and prey, decay and desecration, dead deities and corporate mascots...."

July 1, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: The Austin Music Census Returns While the Live Music Fund Faces Delays
A spring music ecosystem news roundup with all those familiar players: the Austin Music Census, Live Music Fund, and HAAM
"...HAAM Day incoming Sept. 13, and sponsors the HAAM Corporate Battle of the Bands – open to the public..."

May 27, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Dual
Karen Gillan is in double trouble in Riley Stearns’ latest
"...walls of a sinister government facility, or in some corporate organ-harvesting warehouse, clones are going to cause trouble. Science..."

April 15, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

GameStop: Rise of the Players
How a collapsed stock leveled up
"...saw that the gaming retailer was potentially undervalued by corporate investors that bet against it through shorts, and if..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The Matrix Resurrections
Overly talky, shoddy action ... but at least it's a Matrix movie, right?
"...do now: as Thomas Anderson at yet another soul-deadening corporate job, this time as a successful game designer. His..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

As Texas Redistricting Maps Advance, Lawmakers Aspire for Newly Drawn Seats
Talarico goes south, Doggett west, as Casar trades up
"...the race, it's more likely that a more centrist, corporate opponent will emerge as his major challenge. The buzz..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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