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The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge
Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond
"...So Gould self-medicated. And he began to endanger his personal safety. He..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Art, Movies, Sober Partying, and a Majestic Ball in This Weekend’s Recommended Events
Get out and get arty
"...Southwest, which invited the U.S. Army and various Israel-supplying defense contractors to speak in the midst of the Palestinian..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
"...Southwest, which invited the U.S. Army and various Israel-supplying defense contractors to speak in the midst of the Palestinian..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Defending a Killer
"...at you, you have the lawful right to defend yourself with deadly force, even if you, like Mr. Perry,..."

May 28, 2024 Postmarks

Killer of Protester Garrett Foster Pardoned, Released From Prison
Convicted murderer Daniel Perry has Gov. Abbott's support
"...and Clint Broden, argued he had shot Foster in self-defense after Foster raised the barrel of his rifle. They..."

May 17, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again
The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”
"...from an internet that didn’t exist in 1968. NACLA itself is now a nonprofit housed at New York University..."

May 4, 2024 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards
Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes
"...their subjects — a group of queer, neurodivergent and self-proclaimed nerdy adolescents — which leaves audiences rooting for them..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

30 Breakout Music Acts to See in Austin This Week
Your guide to SXSW's buzziest artists, both official and unofficial
"...sponsorship, as well as the event’s ties to the defense contractor RTX Corporation (formerly Raytheon) – are opting to..."

March 11, 2024 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

José Garza, Jeremy Sylestine Vie for District Attorney
Travis County residents have a D.A. decision
"...before departing in 2021 to work as a criminal defense attorney and chief appellate trial judge of the Alabama-Coushatta..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, December 24 - January 4
"...All-Stars, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the Children's Defense Fund, and his own Family Foundation. I suggest you..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Killer of Unarmed Immigrant Gets a Unique Sentence
He'll spend victim’s next 10 birthdays behind bars
"...an unarmed person in retreat Turner could not claim self-defense...."

Dec. 18, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year
How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.
"...wait for the latest wacky press release from his self-promoting Office of Attorney General. Most recently, in November, when..."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Qmmunity: Top Five Scene Shakers
Qmmunity counts five major queer scene shake-ups in 2023
"...PRIDE Fights Back: LGBTQ+ Self-Defense Learn the moves to protect yourself and others at..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

Right-Wing Activist Chris Rufo Calls for “Siege” of University at UT
Professors were there to shut him down
"...a moment more before Rufo launched into a strident self-defense, claiming he is more sensitive to fascists than anyone..."

Nov. 17, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Hung Jury in Murder Trial of APD Officer Christopher Taylor Causes Mistrial
Jurors were deadlocked through four days of deliberation
"...this case a mistrial.” Attorneys with the prosecution and defense agreed to grant a mistrial. Moments later, the courtroom..."

Nov. 15, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

During Closing Arguments in Christopher Taylor Murder Trial, Attorneys Appeal to Sense of Fear, Justice Among Jurors
Jury deliberating as of Wednesday morning
"...than two hours of closing arguments from prosecutors and defense attorneys, delivered Nov. 7, the fate of Christopher Taylor..."

Nov. 8, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Killer of Moroccan Immigrant Will Likely Get Probation
Terry Turner’s suspended sentence devastates victim’s family
"...house.” But Turner’s statement to police wasn’t consistent with self-defense. He described Dghoughi as fleeing from him. The racial..."

Nov. 6, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Martindale Man Who Shot Unarmed Immigrant Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Terry Turner killed Adil Dghoughi south of Austin in 2021
"...of unexpected testimony on Wednesday. Responding to questions from defense attorney Gerry Morris, Turner recounted grabbing a gun after..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Trial of APD Officer Will Be One of the Most Consequential in Austin History
Here’s what it could mean for our city and for how law enforcement is held accountable
"...a result, motions filed by the state or the defense and decisions issued by District Judge Dayna Blazey could..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Qmmunity: Y’alloween Fun
Keep up the tradition of great gay Halloween fun with these queer Austin events
"...Reduction, Coach Lu ATX, and Andie Flores present a self-defense workshop, Narcan training, and a screening of..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by James Scott

Judge in One of the County’s Busiest Courts to Be Appointed This Month
Nick Chu will move to the county’s new probate court
"...who has 23 years of experience as a criminal defense attorney. For the last six years, she’s served as..."

Sept. 6, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Bottoms
The Shiva Baby team reunite for a ridonkulously horny queer comedy
"...cred and start a fight club to teach girls self defense, and hopefully make out with them...."

Aug. 25, 2023 Movie Review by Lina Fisher

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
A DAWA benefit, A Giant Dog album release, and a country showcase headline our recommended Austin shows
"...Alongside a defense class offered by Girls Rock Camp, a vendor market..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Column by Adam Cherian

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?
Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river
"...residents. But immediately, there were concerns from the Workers Defense Project about the lack of third-party monitoring in the..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Why Do Christopher Taylor's Attorneys Want His Trial in Trump Country?
Take a look at the counties they chose from
"...The change of venue motion Taylor's defense attorneys filed July 25 doesn't explicitly address Travis County's..."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Cop Who Killed Mike Ramos Wants Trial Moved to Deep-Red County
Supporters: judge’s ex-husband, Alex Jones-connected attorney
"...The change of venue motion Taylor’s defense attorneys filed July 25 doesn’t explicitly address Travis County’s..."

July 28, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Texas’ New Law Seeks to Kick Out Elected Prosecutors (Especially Ours)
"Rogue prosecutor" law takes effect Sept. 1
"...think people underestimated how fast antidemocratic sentiment would manifest itself this way." Ejecting Electeds..."

July 7, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon
How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship
"...like me, or girls like me. Make something of yourself.’”..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Unless Abbott Interferes, Daniel Perry to Serve 25 Years
"I know it’s never going to be the same again.” – Whitney Mitchell
"...out there following Christ. He knew sacrifice. He knew selflessness. And my son knew how to love, most of..."

May 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

12 Jurors Found Him Guilty of Murder. Gov. Abbott Thinks He Knows Better.
An Army sergeant thought he could get away with murdering a Black Lives Matter protester, and he might be right
"...interview a short time later said he'd shot in self-defense, thinking that Foster was about to raise his gun...."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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