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Joe Faina

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Austin based comedian and PhD student at the University of Texas-Austin. You can follow him on Twitter or check out his website.

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Civics and Satire

Definitely not coordinating, but definitely coordinated: UT Student starts Colbert Super PAC student chapter Definitely not coordinating, but definitely coordinated: UT Student starts Colbert Super PAC student chapter By Joe Faina

4.12.12 | 4:35 pm

Last week Stephen Colbert received his second Peabody Award for excellence in broadcasting for his Colbert Super PAC segments. Continuing ...

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Community conscience

Remembering Leslie Cochran: On being homeless in Austin Remembering Leslie Cochran: On being homeless in Austin By Joe Faina

3.25.12 | 9:00 am

As the city recovers from the madness of SXSW it can be easy to forget the events that happened on ...

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Comedian comes (out) clean: Todd Glass announces he's gay on WTF with Marc ... Comedian comes (out) clean: Todd Glass announces he's gay on WTF with Marc Maron By Joe Faina

1.19.12 | 11:45 am

Comedian Todd Glass made waves in the comedy world on Monday by using Marc Maron's widely popular WTF podcast ...

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debate it

Protesters head back to school: Speaking with Occupy UT student organizer, searching for clarity Protesters head back to school: Speaking with Occupy UT student organizer, searching for clarity By Joe Faina

1.11.12 | 9:32 pm

The Occupy movement hit its three month anniversary in Austin with a bit of uncertainty. Like much the rest of ...

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history repeats

Debating gun control on campus and learning from mistakes: Another time for reflection at ... Debating gun control on campus and learning from mistakes: Another time for reflection at Virginia Tech By Joe Faina

12.9.11 | 12:30 pm

Yesterday, during a routine traffic stop on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA, a young man shot a ...

Death and taxes

The Amazon deal: Borders is dead, Amazon wants a tax deal The Amazon deal: Borders is dead, Amazon wants a tax deal By Joe Faina

7.24.11 | 4:47 pm

Struggling economy got you down? No problem, you just have to be willing to bargain a little for a job ...

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T.M.I.

Tired of the drama, 6 million people defriend Facebook Tired of the drama, 6 million people defriend Facebook By Joe Faina

7.18.11 | 6:25 pm

Facebook continues to spread its tentacles around the globe allowing people to connect in new and exciting ways. But for ...

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Clear Eyes, Full Hearts

Eight reasons to be excited - and nervous - about UT Football's new season Eight reasons to be excited - and nervous - about UT Football's new season By Joe Faina

7.18.11 | 9:21 am

Summer is here. Time to enjoy the sun, the swimming, the events that make the ATX the special place it ...

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Tweet this Microsoft

Apple and Twitter are officially getting it on Apple and Twitter are officially getting it on By Joe Faina

6.27.11 | 9:50 pm

Apple never stops tweaking their iOS software, and that may be the main reason the popularity of the iPhone continues ...

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