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"...belonging somewhere. Plus, you’ll be humming that theme by Mark Knopfler all the way home.   – Richard Whittaker..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

“The Contemporary Print” Celebrates One of the World’s Oldest, Most Exacting Art Forms

ICOSA and PrintAustin juried exhibit runs through Feb. 17

"...from January 19 through February 17. “The Contemporary Print” marks just one part of the enriching community programming that..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Arts Post by Meher Qazilbash

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...fact that they do.”  – Lina Fisher Queer Flea Market..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...The Front Market The Front Market hosts their three-weekend market featuring over..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...Pease Park for a picnic featuring a 30-vendor Front Market, a drag sing-along led by Gothess Jasmine, and The..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Come Sail Away

Queer Black Women Alliance sets sail for a Juneteenth boat party, plus Pride-themed provisions

"...an evening of drag performances, live music, a vendor market, food, drinks, and more. Sat., June 17, 4pm. Feels..."

June 16, 2023 Column by James Scott

Eight April Music Festivals In and Around Austin

From Rancho Alegre to Austin Blues, April offers ample opportunities

"...partnership with local promoters Resound Presents. The motorcycles-and-music fest marks the return of the Resound team – who held..."

April 7, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Music Adds New Order, Killer Mike, Protomartyr, and Isabella Lovestory

Along with over 300 more artists headed to the Austin festival

"...Detroit post-punk aughts establishment Protomartyr mark another notable add on, perhaps to see the long..."

Jan. 25, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Lazarus Opens on Airport, J-Prime Opens Downtown, Old Thousand and JewBoy Bring the Holiday Fusion, Chanukah Gets the Haute Cuisine, and Everything Is Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...W. Fourth) … as a certain Commander Bowman might’ve remarked, “My God, it’s full of cows.” Well. Now put..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Menu

Restaurant satire cuts into class and the culinary arts

"...Directed by: Mark Mylod. Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Nicholas Hoult, Hong..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Indoor Queers Club: LGBT-Boo!

Queer horror picks from your trusty Chronicle crypt keepers

"...have been the repairman’s lover, and then tries to mark the kid as the killer. Despite the title not..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...with interesting brews that have been pushed out to market within the last year (“What’s New”). We considered how..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

Covid-Positive Abbott vs. ATX, an Abundance of Tiny Pies, Farmhouse at Roughhouse, Boozy Bunkhouse Bargains, and More Things Without the Word 'House' In Them

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Elora Bhopalkar, Austin), Gabrick Barbecue: Rebel Red BBQ Sauce (Mark Gabrick, Dripping Springs), Imperfekt Bites: Snacking Chocolate (Jessica Wuesthofen,..."

Aug. 18, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

What's Next for RWBY?

Highlights of this week's panels from RTX

"...• Fans of the official manga anthology from Viz, mark July 20 on your calendar, as Vol. 5 (featuring..."

July 14, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

With Postcards for Democracy, Mark Mothersbaugh and Beatie Wolfe Deliver Priority Mail Art

If you like it, then you better put a stamp on it

"...Maybe you can't credit Beatie Wolfe and Mark Mothersbaugh with saving the U.S. Postal Service, but it's..."

March 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dr. Mark Escott Has Been the Friendly Face of the City's Response to COVID-19

"...Mark Escott has a résumé (a curriculum vitae, actually) that's..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...the cancellation of SXSW, interim Austin Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott stood before the cameras and said, "Right now,..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Make It Movement Wants You to Learn a Trade and Love What You Do

Can skilled jobs and career education change Texas culture?

"...beginning his story of "Don't Mess With Texas," the marketing campaign that made the company he co-founded, GSD&M, a..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Video Festival Reaches 5

Local DIY videos mingle with the big leagues, Austin Music Commission forecasts 2020, and Federico Pacheco leads KOOP into its next quarter-century

"...Bright Light Social Hour sits alongside a short of Mark Ronson featuring Miley Cyrus in the fest's Video of..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Qmmunity: LGBTQ and the Search for a Wide Enough Umbrella

Plus, OUTsider Fest is here to queer up your weekend

"...two-spirit, asexual, etc. – but his article misses the mark. Claiming LGBTQ isolates straight, cis America is not the..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Luv Doc: Square Pegs

You have to allow people the space to build the walls that make them feel safe

"...how to turn a penchant for moonshining into a marketing empire, but none of those motherfuckers have ever created..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

What Made Him Do It?

Weeks-long bomb scare ends Wednesday with few answers

"...team confirmed the death of the 24-year-old Pflug­er­ville resident Mark Anthony Conditt, believed to have been responsible for the..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Boots Riley In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success,..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

False Premise

July 31, 2017 Postmarks

Origin Story of the Liberty Lunch Brand

Former venue owner Mark Pratz on Stubb’s potential re-branding

"...name change results from a two-year legal dispute over trademark claims following Stubb’s Bar-B-Q Sauce makers One World Foods..."

July 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: John Doe Moves to Austin

X's John Doe moves to Austin, Adam Nurre celebrates his late bandmates, and The Shopkeeper takes Congress House Studio to the movies

"...utilizes the recording facility and its workmanlike audio mystic Mark Hallman to dialogue about studios struggling to survive in..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Examining the Sins and Virtues of Hypermasculine Theatre

When is violence in theatre too much?

"...brutality on the stage has a long history, notes Mark Pickell, artistic director of Capital T Theatre, which has..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Texas Chardonnay?

Don't let the wine police scare you away!

"...favor that all sorts of super-trendy types that wear Mark Wong Nark dresses and see-through sandals were employing extreme..."

June 23, 2016 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Staple! The Independent Media Expo Returns

Year 12 brings diverse delights and DIY creativity all weekend long

"...will be creative opportunities (live drawing lessons from “Commander Mark” Kistler! a zinemaking workshop with Inés Estrada!) and panels..."

Feb. 24, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...of her body vibrates with dance. First made her mark as one of the fearlessly experimental choreographers of the..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

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