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TODAY'S EVENTS
Experimental Electronics: Elevator Bath, Somatic
Museum of Human Achievement
My Neighbor Totoro
at Texas Spirit Theater at the Bullock Texas State History Museum
Texas Roller Derby
at Palmer Events Center
MUSIC | FILM | ARTS | COMMUNITY
How Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" Became the Most Valuable Song of All Time
Buffett began composing the song after visiting a local Mexican restaurant
Live Music to See This Weekend
The Chronicle music staff helps you choose from your myriad options
PHOTO GALLERIES
Quinceañera Protest of SB 4 at the Capitol
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Vol. 36, No. 47
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Buoyed Up By A Life in Waves A life in electronic music captured this weekend at AFS
Drink to Me Only With Thine Lies Those classic club tales tantalize, whether you’re sober or besotted
Bennu Coffee, Now on South Congress The popular caffeinery spawns a new edition near all those bats
Song/Book: Grapes of Wrath vs. 1984 Rob Halverson and friends wrap live music around some heavy fiction
Cardboard Fantasy in Dave Made a Maze Dumpster diving and comedy for a modern fairytale
NEWS
Lege Lines: Stretching Toward a Sunset
Don't praise the Senate GOP for working quickly to pass what's needed
Commissioners to Discuss Racial Disparities in County Jail
Thursday work session on heels on Grassroots Leadership's report
by Sarah Marloff
Joe Biden to Come to Paramount in December Former VP will promote new book and share outlook on life and politics
Audits Ahead for APD Crime Labs Forensics lab to onboard new director, plus SARRT letter
The Mayor's Plan to Fix Everything Adler to announce Downtown revitalization plan
National Law Group Ditches Texas Over Lege’s Anti-LGBTQ Hate American Assoc. of Law Libraries bans TX because of discrimination
Sandra Bland Remembrance Today Evening event includes march from Victory Grill to Capitol
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AFD Disqualifies Union President From Firefighter Candidacy Firefighter allegedly disqualified in retaliation for union position
The Mayor's Plan to Fix Everything Adler to announce Downtown revitalization plan
FOOD
11 Local Substitutes to Beer and Wine
A list of our favorite ale alternatives
by Adrienne Whitehorse
Bennu Coffee, Now on South Congress
The popular caffeinery spawns a new edition near all those bats
by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Latest Chef Changes Ten chefs have earned new positions at restaurants around the city
Home Slice Heads North South Austin hot spot to open second location
Where to Watch Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Premiere Local watch parties, plus GoT trivia nights and menu specials
White Linen Night Announces Lineup Annual party offers first tastes of Henbit and Contigo Fareground
Couple Behind Henri's to Open New Concept Windsor Village space under construction now
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Casualties Call up David Rodriguez Austin frontman tours with street punk mainstays
RTX: Austin Animation Update New Rooster Teeth show, Castlevania, and more
AFD Disqualifies Union President From Firefighter Candidacy Firefighter allegedly disqualified in retaliation for union position
The Mayor's Plan to Fix Everything Adler to announce Downtown revitalization plan
MUSIC
Song/Book: Grapes of Wrath vs. 1984
Rob Halverson and friends wrap live music around some heavy fiction
by Wayne Alan Brenner
Casualties Call up David Rodriguez
Austin frontman tours with street punk mainstays
by Kevin Curtin
Jason Isbell’s Whipping Post First night of three re-imagines Southern rock
Hot Summer Nights: Parquet Courts’ A. Savage Texas native roosts locally on Saturday for free weekend
10 Minutes With Jason Isbell Three-show Moody Theater run begins tonight
Live Music to See This Weekend Unpacking Christmas in July
American Dreams by Maneikis
Rapper’s addiction ode saves souls
SCREENS
Soused on the Small Screen
Five lushes for life and their boozy wisdom
by Josh Kupecki
Latest Film Reviews
Dunkirk, The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography, Girls Trip, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, and The Women’s Balcony
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RTX: Austin Animation Update New Rooster Teeth show, Castlevania, and more
Where to Watch Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Premiere Local watch parties, plus GoT trivia nights and menu specials
DVDanger: Don't Knock Twice Home release horror, plus J-horror streaming news and more
AFF to Honor Kenneth Lonergan Manchester by the Sea Oscar winner named Distinguished Screenwriter
Local Games for Your Mobile Devices Lowlander II and Flipping Legend keep your phones busy
ARTS & CULTURE
Austin Chamber Music Festival: St. Lawrence String Quartet
This concert was a lesson in active listening from an active, assured, exceptional ensemble
by Robi Polgar
"Far Out"
This show's works inspired by the James Webb Space Telescope tell stories, with the device's hexagonal golden mirrors a recurring visual motif
by Sam Anderson-Ramos
Drink to Me Only With Thine Lies Those classic club tales tantalize, whether you’re sober or besotted
Song/Book: Grapes of Wrath vs. 1984 Rob Halverson and friends wrap live music around some heavy fiction
Buzzfeed's Anne Helen Petersen on the Rise of the Unruly Woman Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud author comes to BookPeople
Joe Biden to Come to Paramount in December Former VP will promote new book and share outlook on life and politics
Review: Chris Fleming Queer comedian behind YouTube's Gayle admits to being a show pig
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