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Show Them the Need
The great GOP wave breaks on the realities of the actual cost of government
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
'Chronicle' Endorsement
Place 3 City Council run-off, June 18: Kathie Tovo
Point Austin: Muffling the Monitor
Frasier's reviews send salutary ripples through the APD pond
BY MICHAEL KING
City Hall Hustle: Race to the Finish Line
F1 strangers bearing gifts offer council a 'risk-free' deal
BY WELLS DUNBAR
Naked City
Quote of the Week
Headlines
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, June 9-15
ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
Place 3 War of Words: Historic Zoning, WTP4
Shade and Tovo battle over zoning and water
So Many Elections, So Little Time
Senate bill could have unintended consequences for local elections
BY WELLS DUNBAR
'Tire Slasher' Suspect Gets Day in Court
Is this the man who slashed a thousand tires?
BY JOSH ROSENBLATT
The State's Planned Parenthood Trap
Rule would eliminate group from Women's Health Program
BY JORDAN SMITH
LEGELAND
Five Districts, No Representation?
With Travis split so many ways, it may not get representation at all
BY LEE NICHOLS
Reviving Bipartisanship
Can we bring a stop to these congressional redistricting debacles?
BY LEE NICHOLS
School Funding Bill 'Could Have Been Worse'
Senate Bill 1 on deck for House debate
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
A Pay Day From Perry
Perry signs law targeting wage theft
BY JORDAN SMITH
Special Session on a Binge
The call keeps growing
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hightower Report
Onshoring Corporate Accounts; and From Regulating Comcast To Joining It
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Food-o-File
IACP conference smorgasbord pleases
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Dos Lunas Artisan Cheese
Central Texas cheese lovers have got a good ricotta, finally
BY KATE THORNBERRY
Blanco Valley Farms Tortilla Chips
These are not the same chips off the old block
BY KATE THORNBERRY
Food Reviews
Thrice
Third time's a charm for Thai Fresh's third expansion
Buda Grocery & Grill
Put this spot on your foodie radar
Event Menu
You had me at 'free crawfish'
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
Family Affair
Akina Adderley adds her name to the family ledger
BY MARGARET MOSER
Off the Record
Don't bother cleaning up after Chaos in Tejas; OBN III's strike again this weekend
BY AUSTIN POWELL
Phases & Stages
screens
Nerd Ascending
Simon Pegg's star trajectory
BY MARC SAVLOV
This Tangled Web He Weaves
Small-screen experimentalist Max Juren goes big
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Film Flam
AFF on the tips of our tongues, Gallagher's indieWIRE shout-out, local premeires in L.A. fest, and more
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
TV Eye
Noah Wyle spouts history, battles E.T. in new TNT show
BY BELINDA ACOSTA
Film Reviews
The Double Hour
An Italian import, The Double Hour is a twisty psychological mystery.
Midnight in Paris
Midnight in Paris just goes to show that if you wait long enough Woody Allen will finally deliver another terrific movie.
Super 8
This throwback to the monster movies of the Seventies evokes the early work of Steven Spielberg.
X-Men: First Class
The origins of the bad blood among Marvel's mutants is explored in this new film from the franchise.
arts & culture
Art To Enchant
The winners of the 2010-11 Austin Critics Table Awards
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Califa Arts Collaborative
After season's close, ballet dancers join forces in a unique new venture
BY JONELLE SEITZ
Dana Friis-Hansen
The former AMOA director is hired to lead the Grand Rapids Art Museum
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Black Arts Movement
In Katrina's wake, Samuel Thompson eased survivors' pain with Bach
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
Independence
The Paradox Players effectively mine the emotions from this family drama
Holy 1960s Batman, Batman!
This improvised bat-tribute to the old bat-TV show nails its campy spirit
'Rock, Paper, Carbon'
This group show exploring organic forms displays work of top quality
columns
Page Two: Band of Outsiders
Terrence Malick's ambitious cinematic aesthetic
BY LOUIS BLACK
After a Fashion
Learn why Your Style Avatar is running around, flapping his arms, and shouting 'bingo!'
BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
Gay Place
The Gay Place begs of you: Use us
BY KATE X MESSER
Day Trips
Shamrock, Texas, is worth exploring if you're ever near the intersection of
I-40 and U.S. 83
I-40 and U.S. 83
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
PowerPoint, ditchweed, pink hair, and more
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Luv Doc Recommends: ROT Rally Parade
Congress Avenue, Friday, June 10, 2011
BY THE LUV DOC
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Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Teacher Appreciation Night
The Texas Rollergirls celebrate the teachers at Saturday's bout
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Soccer Watch
U.S. men win first CONCACAF Gold Cup game, and more