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Volume 34, Number 2
features
'Best of Austin' 2014
Togetherness
BY KATE X MESSER
news
Point Austin: Three Cheers for Spelman
Council member makes his final pitch for sane police spending
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: The Battle Is Joined
Life Inside the Campaign War Zone
BY NICK BARBARO
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
Headlines
Campaign Snapshots
Get up-to-date on the D3 and D4 candidates before next week's Ballot Boxing forums
BY MARY TUMA AND MICHAEL KING
The Road to 10-1 Ethics Charges Flying in D3 & D6
Where do Susana Almanza's donors work? Where does Jay Wiley live?
BY AMY KAMP
City Council: All This, and Bull Creek Too
Council adopts budget after two grinding days of debate
BY MICHAEL KING
SXSW Post-Mortem
Taking stock of the most tumultuous SXSW in the event's history
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
AISD Hunts Chief and Trustees
Superintendent Search and Board Campaigns Continue
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Death Watch: The Capital Aggravation Question
Does Lisa Ann Coleman deserve to die?
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
What's Next for American YouthWorks?
TEA's closing leaves at-risk students adrift
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
AmeriCorps at 20
Celebrating over 1.2 billion hours of service
BY KATE X MESSER
The Hightower Report
Mitch's minimum-wage glitch
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Food Events
Dining for Life
Screens
Film Reviews
Dolphin Tale 2
Wholesome family franchise doesn't rock the boat.
The Drop
Based on a Dennis Lehane story, this disappointing crime drama costars James Gandolfini in his last role.
Finding Fanny
God Help the Girl
Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch's first film is a charming movie musical in the key of Mod.
Land Ho!
This buddy comedy travels all the way to Reykjavik – but does it actually go anywhere?
Love Is Strange
Heartfelt, seriocomic romance about two longtime partners who wed after 40 years, then discover all is not bliss.
Power
arts & culture
Arts Reviews
Henry V
The player and the text take center stage in this one-man adaptation of Shakespeare's history
Xicano Dreams: Earth, Life, and Labors of Love
This melding of sci-fi and ancient myth found a powerful beat that made it hard not to move
columns
Gay Place
Austin's Gayest September Ever continues with aGLIFF and StarGayzer
BY KATE X MESSER
Oops!
Day Trips
Some of the best new developments in day-tripping around Texas
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: A Sexual Savant
On the dangers of following someone into a dark basement
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Hornography
BY ERIC SOLLENBERGER
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
