Parish
Jason Stout and John Anderson
features
'Best of Austin' 2010
news
Point Austin: Water, Water (Plant) Everywhere
The arguments over WTP4 have petrified
BY MICHAEL KING
City Hall Hustle: Milk Cows and Cash Cows
AE's uncertain future means wobbly program budgets
BY WELLS DUNBAR
Headlines
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Sept. 2-9
All Things Budgetary ... and WTP4
The proposed plant dominates budget discussions at the dais
BY WELLS DUNBAR
Music Venue Owner Fights Lawsuit 'Blitzkrieg'
Multiple firms claim money owed for work on Backyard, Austin Music Hall
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Louis Malfaro and 18 Years of AISD Politics
The teachers' union veteran looks back as he moves forward
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Panel Targets Roots of Wrongful Convictions
Recommendations on improving witness identification and evidence testing head to the Lege
BY JORDAN SMITH
Track to the Future
Tilke GmbH unveils design for F1 track
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Back to (Informal) School
UT's informal classes programs gets new lease on life
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Debate? Check. Debaters? Er ...
Perry plans to skip Oct. 19 gubernatorial debate
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
More Debate Hate
Abbott leaves debate decisions to his campaign
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hightower Report
Wall Street's Ethical Dilemma; and Big Banks' Inside Job
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Lots of Winners at the Hot Sauce Festival
The 20th annual Hot Sauce Festival judges crowned old and new winners alike
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Event Menu
Take a bite out of these fun foodie happenings
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
20th Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners
screens
aGLIFF 23 Preview
Violent Ends
Fifteen years after first inception, Machete hacks its way into theatres
BY MARC SAVLOV
Film Reviews
The American
George Clooney stars in this thoughtful thriller from the director of Control, the biopic about Joy Division's Ian Curtis.
Going the Distance
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long explore the difficulties of long-distance relationships in this rom-com.
Machete
Robert Rodriguez fulfills his early promise with this Mexploitation action film that also catapults Danny Trejo into full-fledged superhero status.
Mao's Last Dancer
In this film based on a true story, a Chinese ballet dancer defects to the U.S. when he falls in love with a Houston dancer while on tour.
Takers
This Los Angeles-set heist movie stars lots of well-muscled men.
We Are Family
This Bollywood film is a Hindi adaptation of the Julia Roberts movie Stepmom.
arts & culture
Arts Reviews
Dead White Males
This critique of public education loses grade points on acting choices
The Odyssey: A Rock Musical
This adaptation of Homer's epic is faithful to a fault and rough around the edges
'Fired Up!'
This ceramic, glass, and steel art's beauty and wit will knock you on your ass
columns
Page Three: Counting Backward
Life is what happens to you
BY NICK BARBARO
Gay Place
So many queer (events), so little time
BY KATE X MESSER
The Common Law
Can My 15-Year-Old Work During the School Year?
BY LUKE ELLIS
Day Trips
A look back at the first 1,000 'Day Trips'
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Oops!
Luv Doc Recommends: 'Hammy and the Kids'
La Zona Rosa, Sunday, September 5, 2010
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Round Rock Express
Last homestand as Astros' AAA affiliate
BY MARK FAGAN
Soccer Watch
Aztex close in on league lead, and more
