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news
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Southern Exposure
The changing face of the venerable South Lamar PlazaBY RICHARD WHITTAKER AND JANA BIRCHUM
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Point Austin: Can This Really Be the End?
A look forward, a look backBY MICHAEL KING
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Then There's This: Parks and Rec in Review
In a parks-centric town like Austin, it's not easy being PARDBY AMY SMITH
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Civics 101
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Headlines
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Quote of the Week
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Court to Texas: Follow Medicaid Rules or Lose Fed Money
State-funded WHP set to begin Jan. 1BY JORDAN SMITH
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Rick Perry Death Watch: Swearingen Gets Another Date With Death
Fourth time execution has been scheduledBY JORDAN SMITH
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Mr. Woods Goes to Washington
UT grad student John Woods has a few ideas about reasonable gun controlBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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The Hightower Report: Make Dinnertime Family Time
Laurie David has tips for families trying to squeeze in time togetherBY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
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Dining Out for New Year's Eve
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New Year's Beer-solutions 2013
A beer enthusiast's resolutions to be healthy, wealthy, and weizBY IVY LE
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Drink Better and Cheaper in 2013
We disclose the secrets of locating food friendly, relatively undiscovered, but easy to find Old World winesBY WES MARSHALL
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Culinary Wish List for Austin in 2013
Epicurean hopes and desires in 2013BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Food Events
Dec. 29-Jan. 3BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Food-O-File
Taco originality is alive and well in Austin social mediaBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
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Texas Platters Finale
Last local music round-up of 2012BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
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Playback: The State of the State of the 2012 Austin Music Scene
A look back at 2012BY KEVIN CURTIN
screens
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Extreme Temperature Swings
AFS Essential Cinema kicks off Asia: Hot and Cool seriesBY MARGARET MOSER
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En Garde and Armed With Latex and Brushes
Three Austin special effects makeup artists compete on SyFy's 'Face Off'BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Making Bedfellows of Metal and Bloody Movie Mayhem
Phil Anselmo and Corey Mitchell unleash the Housecore Horror Film Festival in 2013BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Film Reviews
arts & culture
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Pole Position
For some kinds of dance, you need Brass OvariesBY KACI BEELER
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The Alley Cat Project
MASS leaves artistic surprises in a dozen East Austin backyard bywaysBY ROBERT FAIRES
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Studio Visit: Phil Durst
His studio is an empty nest filled with a million little piecesBY ANDY CAMPBELL
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Arts Reviews
columns
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Letters at 3AM: Winter Reveries
No matter the season, no matter the climate, when I write I write in winterBY MICHAEL VENTURA
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After a Fashion: Born Again
Stephen revels in rebirth – and the roll of stretch fabrics in itBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place
The Gay Place thanks you from the bottom of their dark little rainbow heartsBY KATE X MESSER
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Day Trips
The healing power of pieBY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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The Luv Doc: New Year's Eve Letdown
The problem with New Year’s is that everyone expects something special to happen.BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
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Hornucopia
With a lightened suspension. Kabongo set to return Feb. 13BY MICHAEL CORCORAN
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Soccer Watch
The football world is into its holiday breakBY NICK BARBARO
