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SXSW Film Review: Sissy
Australian horror gets bloody on a bachelorette party
"...the uncomfortable kind. There was rather a lot of violence, which is always a plus, and the aftermath effects..."

March 12, 2022 Screens Post by Sarah Jane

Defending a Community Where Some Reject You in Bad Axe
David Siev's love letter in a time of hate comes to SXSW
"...the family has received hate speech and threats of violence from members of their community. On the other hand,..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Cody Song

SXSW Music Spotlight: Jackie Venson
The native ATX guitar-slinger's supersonic boom
"...adorned with the names of Black casualties to police violence, continued to raise her profile...."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Batman
A new, brilliant, and bleaker caped crusader
"...of a dozen different cities, filled with poverty, desperation, violence, corruption. And his Batman is the perfect response to..."

March 4, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Businesses Host Fundraising Events for the People of Ukraine
Get some food or even a tattoo for a good cause
"...to offer assistance to children and citizens afflicted by violence in Ukraine...."

March 3, 2022 Food Post by Sage Dunlap

Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests
Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings
"...elected district attorney in criminal cases related to police violence is outrageous," the groups wrote. "Does it even matter..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Nearly a Dozen Contested Races on the Election Docket
Judging the judges
"...Law No. 4, the specialized misdemeanor court for family violence cases. Its creator, Mike Denton, vacated the bench two..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre
David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre
"...were contemporary hippies trying to get away from the violence of the city."..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election
Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us
"...for being an advocate for survivors of intimate partner violence, the focus of this misdemeanor specialty court. We get..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

Grassroots Organizers Take on Erin Zwiener in Redrawn HD 45
Shades of blue, red, and brown
"...United Latin American Citizens, is running to tackle domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. She's been active in..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35
The two candidates race to the left
"...states. The national Black Lives Matter uprising against police violence, after the killing of Texas native George Floyd in..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: We Need to Talk About Apesh*t
Whether Trump is trivial or catastrophic, the rules of engagement have now changed
"...seven years now, so what's new? In a word, violence. Ol' Apesh*t has always loved to pretend to be..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...regular Ti West (The Innkeepers, In a Valley of Violence, House of the Devil) comes back to the big..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Clean
Adrien Brody gets dirty in this suitably scummy revenge drama
"...thing in the only way he knows – the violence he’s tried to put behind him...."

Jan. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Sundance Review: Lucy and Desi
Inside the relationship that defined an era of TV
"...own in America), both caught with childhoods shattered by violence, and left supporting multiple generations of their respective families...."

Jan. 26, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: It’s Time to Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable
We do not need another TikTok video inviting or suggesting school violence
"...apparently, where people can post non-credible threats of school violence. Last month, dozens of school districts around the country..."

Jan. 14, 2022 Column by Annika Olson

Election Ticker: Race for Austin's Next Mayor Heats Up
Israel kicks off quest to make history in mayoral race, plus more news
"..."violent offenders and people who show a propensity for violence." But criminal justice reform activists want them banned outright,..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Top 10 Festival Films of 2021 You Haven't Seen Yet
From retro horror to COVID survival, the best of the fests
"...unexpected roles since PTSD Western In the Valley of Violence. (Read our review here.)..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Doggett on 1/6: "I Continue to Think Our Democracy Hangs by a Thread"
Reflecting on the Big Lie, the Trump Coup, and what comes next
"...the people is heard, that the ballot prevails, not violence."..."

Jan. 6, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin
A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"...and its purpose, one observer says, is to promote violence, sex, and destruction – in that order." Visions of..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Lost Daughter
Olivia Colman is coiled and complex in this portrait of motherhood
"...importance. The constant implicit and implied threat of masculine violence, the constant struggle to be taken seriously, the navigation..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Old Tensions Flare Anew at End of Mayor Pro Tem’s Term
Clashing symbols at City Council
"...of the Black Lives Matter uprisings and Austin police violence and recalcitrance that Harper-Madison had taken the lead in..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Manley Finally Finds the Exits
Feb. 12: Austin Police Chief Brian Man­ley announces his retirement
"...APD's response to Black Lives Matter protests against police violence, following the killings of George Floyd in Minneapolis and..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: D.A., C.A. – Knock Off the Cophead BS
Aug. 3: The district and county attorneys challenge Austin police intransigence and dishonesty as they attempt to reduce the number of arrests for minor crimes
"...his campaign promise to present cases of excessive police violence to the grand jury – some (but not all)..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Commendable Report
"...important to humanize the victims of this kind of violence to elevate how devastating bigotry is to a community...."

Dec. 10, 2021 Postmarks

Opinion: Be Kind With Refugees
Immigrants should be celebrated for the contributions they bring to society, not feared or despised
"...changed since President Nicolas Maduro took power in 2013. Violence, insecurity, and threats along with shortages of food and..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Column by Derrick Bonyuet

Review: Portrayal of Guilt
Christfucker (Run for Cover)
"...smelted into auricular arsenic ("Master/Slave"), seething hatred and flailing violence ("...where the suffering never ends"), Christfucker arrives ready-made for..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Other Worlds Review: Madelines
Brea Grant faces a multiplicity of herself to gory, funny effect
"...on display here, as is the penchant for intriguing violence integral to her script for subversive rap-revenge psychodrama Lucky...."

Dec. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Silent Night
English nightmare comedy is as much Noël Coward as George A. Romero
"...on Peter’s Friends, nor does an unexpected explosion of violence transform the party into a British You’re Next. As..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Why I’m Not Sweating the STAAR Test Anymore
A Texas student explains why standardized testing seems like a big waste of time and money
"...national level after writing an essay centered on youth violence, becoming one of 50 national ambassadors for Do the..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Column by Aina Marzia

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