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Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Spare Parts
This movie about undocumented teens building an attention-grabbing robot stands and delivers.
"...ring, or during a talent contest, or on a football field. Rather, a national underwater robotics competition provides the..."
Jan. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Public Notice: Get Your Meeting On
A roundup of civic events to start the year off right
"...long, long couple of weeks. Family, holidays, travel, marathon football (and fútbol), sniffles, snuffles, and way too much sugar...."
Jan. 9, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Hornography
"...One part of that has to do with the school's commitment to stodgy traditions...."
Dec. 19, 2014 Sports Column by Eric Sollenberger
My Sister's Altar
Mexican cultural ritual becomes personal
"...ice cream and celebrated her 60th birthday with her high school friends and Kappa sisters. Ann says it was..."
Nov. 6, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
The Hightower Report
Frackers face a comeuppance on unexpected battlefield
"...The University of North Texas, known for its jazz school and sometimes for its "Mean Green" football team, might..."
Oct. 31, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower
23 Blast
Actor Dylan Baker debuts as a director with this inspirational film about a blind, young football player.
"...Based on the true story of Travis Freeman, a high school football player from Corbin, Ky., who was struck..."
Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Jason Reitman (Not) Versus the Internet
Men, Women & Children director on the use and abuse of tech
"...the electronically-enhanced lives of several Austin families: A former high school football hero (Ansel Elgort) abandons the pitch for..."
Oct. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Hornography
"...is pretty bad for one of the biggest college football programs in the country, but you could also argue..."
Oct. 17, 2014 Sports Column by Eric Sollenberger
Pause/Play
Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer
"...a stretcher near a sign that reads CAUTION. VERY HIGH RADIATION AREA. Shapter greets the man, and they compare..."
Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell
Hornography
"...were rich enough to decide who coaches a college football team sat in a room, drank a bit of..."
Oct. 3, 2014 Sports Column by Eric Sollenberger
Danny Schmidt: Slow & Easy & Winning the Race
Doing business with a native Austin writer
"...AC: How were the high school years?..."
Sept. 5, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham
Jaston Williams
Before 'Tuna,' he rode with 'Maid Marian in a Stolen Car'
"...that seems to run on one side of the highway, and the violence is running on the other, and..."
Aug. 28, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires
When the Game Stands Tall
It's all teamwork to the impediment of characterization in this sports drama based the 151-game winning streak of high school football coach Bob Ladouceur.
"...best. Loosely based on sportswriter Neil Hayes’ book about high school football coach Bob Ladouceur, who led his De..."
Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Good Eye: Kari Perkins
"...many of them elaborate historical reproductions of the 1968-69 football season. This zipper polo was worn by Aaron Eckhart..."
July 31, 2014 Photo Gallery
Field of Dreams
In 'Los Jets,' a six-part TV series, we see how the soccer-playing sons of undocumented immigrants became state champions
"...huge poultry industry. The population of the town's Jordan-Matthews High School became 68% Hispanic almost overnight, brimming with kids..."
Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez
All but Illegal
As the final provisions of HB 2 loom, Texas abortion clinics brace for closure
"...Miller. "They are solely a barrier and a political football." Health leaders point to the double standard set by..."
July 25, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Gabriel Luna for the Gooooooaaaaaal!
Soccer and Spy games collide in El Rey's 'Matador'
"...2010). He's no stranger to knockaround sports either, playing high school football as a strong safety. That helped more..."
July 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Black Eastsiders: Powers a Friend
Will the next UT president continue Powers' work repairing the relationship between UT and East Austin?
"...resident Ed Roby, who graduated from old L.C. Anderson High in 1960, says that even today, "Go to East..."
July 18, 2014 News Feature by Jessica Luther
Psychedelic Acid Trope
Exhibits at the Bullock, Briscoe, and LBJ explore our recall of the Sixties
"...Then the paper's youngest photographer, and usually relegated to football games and society soirees, Martin was assigned to cover..."
July 18, 2014 Arts Feature by Kate X Messer
Point Austin: The Powers That Be
The UT stalemate is one battle in an education war
"...and Gov. Rick Perry in addressing the future of higher education in Texas...."
July 11, 2014 News Column by Michael King
The Good Eye: QueerBomb
"...Couples fashion was one of the highlights of QueerBomb, even among the less costume-y. Paige Schilt..."
June 10, 2014 Photo Gallery
Patterson Tars and Feathers Patrick as Chicken Hawk
GOP primary run-off drags up war service and draft dodging claims
"...had a debilitating knee injury from his time playing high school football...."
May 9, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Teacher's Day: School's Out Forever
Only Alice Cooper could describe leaving school for the last time
"...For me, school is finally done for good (unless I do my..."
May 6, 2014 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez
Chain Gangs
Torchy's Tacos and Verts Kebap: two case studies in culinary expansion
"...Along with football teams, quirky politicians, guitar slingers, and independent filmmakers, Austin..."
March 28, 2014 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
High School Thesps Earn More Than Applause
New area musical theatre awards announce first nominations
"...More than 100 high schoolers from across the area packed into the Long..."
March 21, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Hell's Belle
'Hellion' marks Kat Candler's long road to overnight success
"...few independent films, leading her to team with Stacy Schoolfield and Lorie Marsh on her second feature...."
March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell
Jackie Robinson's Austin
The All-American, Major League star and human rights hero spent a few youthful months on the east side of our city's 'Mason-Dixon Line'
"...Lonnie Jackson was still in high school when he first met Jackie Robinson. It was..."
Feb. 21, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup
Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners
"...all that we do, from our insane devotion to high school football to our communal spirit of filmmaking in..."
Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese
For the Kids
The UIL and school districts can do better work curtailing concussions
"...Nokesville, Virginia, she has just read about Cedar Park High School’s touting of the Guardian Cap, a soft-shell outer..."
Dec. 24, 2013 Sports Post by Joseph Baucum
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