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Chronicle Endorsements

Today is election day! Here are our recommendations for the primary run-off.

TODAY'S EVENTS

David Crosby & friends

Paramount Theatre

Harvey Milk Day: MILK Movie Screening at The Q Austin

Quicksilver
at Alamo Drafthouse Mueller

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Unplugged: Lowering the Volume of the Live Music Capital

Welcome to the Summer Fun Issue

Whatever you do, take it easy. A good time is unavoidable.

Welcome to the Summer Fun Issue

Whatever you do, take it easy. A good time is unavoidable.

Welcome to the Summer Fun Issue

Whatever you do, take it easy. A good time is unavoidable.

PHOTO GALLERIES

Taco Libre 2018

MORE PHOTO GALLERIES >

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

CURRENT ISSUE

May 18, 2018
Vol. 37, No. 38

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THE LATEST

Kendall Pace Resigns From AISD Board President and at-large member announces departure from both posts

Netflix Buys Austin Cartoon Show More details on the latest show from Powerhouse Animation

Kendrick Lamar Humbles COTA The most important rapper of our time demonstrates why

From the 40 Acres to East Austin UT students use East Austin Stories to explore community life

Weekend Wine
Argentina ala Francais

THE MOST

VIEWED

SHARED

COMMENTED

Sidewinder Closes Partners working toward new venue at 715 Red River

Kendrick Lamar Humbles COTA The most important rapper of our time demonstrates why

Chronicle Endorsements Recommendations for the run-off

Playback – Austin’s Darlin’: Toni Price Quintessential Austin song stylist takes up residency at Little Darlin’

Uncommon Odds at Oddwood Ales Cherrywood brewery helps polish up Austin's beer scene

Inka Chicken's O.G. Peruvian Fare The South American cuisine is having a moment in Austin's scene

NEWS

Point Austin: Purging the Commissioners

If you can't win the argument, blow up the process

by Michael King

Public Notice: East Side Story

Somewhere a place for us?

by Nick Barbaro

Kendall Pace Resigns From AISD Board President and at-large member announces departure from both posts

Civics 101
Event listings for the electorate

Point Austin: Purging the Commissioners If you can't win the argument, blow up the process

Soccer Sites
Precourt unveils McKalla Plan

Young Immigrants Fed Abortion Lies Nation's detainees receive abortion advice from Texas' erroneous "A Woman's Right to Know" booklet

FOOD

Inka Chicken's O.G. Peruvian Fare

The South American cuisine is having a moment in Austin's scene

by Emily Beyda

Uncommon Odds at Oddwood Ales

Cherrywood brewery helps polish up Austin's beer scene

by Eric Puga

Weekend Wine
Argentina ala Francais

Texas Vegan May Fest Celebrates Animal Advocacy Cattle ranch turned animal sanctuary, Rowdy Girl, is on a mission

Inka Chicken's O.G. Peruvian Fare The South American cuisine is having a moment in Austin's scene

Food Events
Featured eats for the week

Uncommon Odds at Oddwood Ales Cherrywood brewery helps polish up Austin's beer scene

MUSIC

Unplugged: Lowering the Volume of the Live Music Capital

Ley Line, Aaron Stephens, Team Goodtimes, Uncle Pie Hole, and more grounded sounds

Playback – Austin’s Darlin’: Toni Price

Quintessential Austin song stylist takes up residency at Little Darlin’

by Kevin Curtin

Kendrick Lamar Humbles COTA The most important rapper of our time demonstrates why

Sidewinder Closes Partners working toward new venue at 715 Red River

Playback – Austin’s Darlin’: Toni Price Quintessential Austin song stylist takes up residency at Little Darlin’

Unplugged: Lowering the Volume of the Live Music Capital Ley Line, Aaron Stephens, Team Goodtimes, Uncle Pie Hole, and more grounded sounds

All Eyes on St. Vincent PBS concert staple becomes Masseducation platform

SCREENS

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount

The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

by Chronicle staff

Latest Film Reviews

Deadpool 2, Anything, Book Club, Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Breaking In, The House of Tomorrow, and Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

SHOWTIMES >

Netflix Buys Austin Cartoon Show More details on the latest show from Powerhouse Animation

From the 40 Acres to East Austin UT students use East Austin Stories to explore community life

Unleashing the Summer Blockbusters Your cinematic calendar for the must-see big releases

Uncovering the Next Generation Austin Youth Film Festival puts the focus on young movie minds

Unbelievable Summers at the Paramount The most unforgettable moments from this year’s classics of cinema

ARTS & CULTURE

Unscripted: Sexy Future Space Lady

What says summer fun more than out-of-this-world lovin' with a Sexy Future Space Lady? Especially improvised!

by Robert Faires

Snapshot: O. Henry Pun-Off

The air was thick with groans at last weekend’s celebration of wordplay

by David Brendan Hall

Austin Sketch Fest: All Week Long The ninth annual festival puts scripted comedy front & center

Five More WEST Picks Carefully curated, under dire conditions, for your weekend pleasure

Penguin & Tiny Shrimp Don’t Do Bedtime! Author Cate Berry’s new children’s book debuts on Sunday

Colin McIntyre's Resonant Lung New “Residual Utterances” Show at Dimension Gallery

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards