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news
Escamilla's Defense
Aftermath of Lehmberg removal trial leaves opponents still polarized
BY JORDAN SMITH
Point Austin: From Resistance to Sabotage
Obstructing health care navigators is GOP politics, not patient protection
BY MICHAEL KING
Then There's This: Clouds Over Solar
Is AE throwing shade at sun-powered energy?
BY AMY SMITH
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
Noise Over MoPac
Allandale residents look for alternatives
BY MAC MCCANN
Just Drive, She Said
Judges defend abortion restrictions
BY JORDAN SMITH
City Council: The Line Forms Here
CMs take on solar energy as more candidates come to light
BY MICHAEL KING
ACC Admits Fumbling Obamacare Memo
Administrators face grilling from local lawmakers
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
AISD: Fall Election Drought?
Board balance in question as few candidates step up
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hightower Report
A whiff of cheese on Wisconsin streets
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
100 Proof
Speed Rack Texas showcases the fastest, fiercest women bartenders around
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
The Tradition Continues With Schmidt Family Barbecue
Bee Cave gets good 'cue
BY MICK VANN
A Slice of Heaven
The Royer family finally brings its pies to Austin
BY MELANIE HAUPT
Food-o-File
Whole Foods Market and Dolce Neve open the new year with a bang
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
Jan. 9-15
music
The Price You Pay
At what cost does the vinyl revolution come?
BY LUKE WINKIE
Playback: Brian Beattie's Wizard of Oz
A peak inside indie Austin's new illustrated CD musical
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Free Week Live Shots
OBN IIIs, Brain Attack, Pharoahs, Gino & the Goons
OBN III's
Joanna Barbera
American Sharks, the Well, Ditch Witch, Vomettes
American Sharks
screens
Safe Start
Vivogig's rebirth exemplifies a fundamental truth about the Austin start-up scene
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
'Being Ginger' screens at AMC Barton Creek for one night only
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Byington's Back
Local writer/director to shoot Jason Schwartzman feature in town this spring
BY MONICA RIESE
Film Reviews
August: Osage County
Plates are broken and egos are trampled on in this wonderful ensemble rendition of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
Dedh Ishiya
Indian film.
Her
In the near future, Theodore upgrades his operating system and subsequently falls in love; Spike Jonze conceives the romance, Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlet Johansson sell it.
Jilla
Indian film.
Lone Survivor
A SEAL team mission in Afghanistan goes very wrong in this intense combat film with a bang-up cast.
1 (Nenokkadine)
Indian film.
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
The franchise is back and this time the paranormal forces are targeting Latino victims.
Veeram
Indian film.
Yevadu
Indian film.
arts & culture
Change of Venue
This year, FronteraFest is takin' it to the streets – and a chapel, a bookstore, a home ...
BY ROBERT FAIRES
'Prophecies'
The wisdom of Kahlil Gibran's 'The Prophet' is translated into a new language: flamenco
BY ROBERT FAIRES
PrintAustin 2014
For the next month, all of Austin will find prints charming
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
Venus in Fur
A spirit of fun drives this Austin Playhouse comedy about power plays in the bedroom and the theatre
Reframed
Photography provides the impetus for improv in this new project from LuckyChaos Theater
Angie Renfro: Solo Show
Renfro's paintings elegantly evoke a sense of sorrow-tinged wonder about humanity's triumphs of creation
columns
Letters at 3AM: 3% Neanderthal
Our DNA has seen it all before – and survived
BY MICHAEL VENTURA
Gay Place
Headliners and elevators, Pootin' not Putin, a bear and a fox. That's all you need to know, gaybirds.
BY KATE X MESSER
The Good Eye
New Year's style resolutions
BY AMY GENTRY
Day Trips
How many longhorn are too many longhorn?
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Oops
The Luv Doc: The Over/Under
Saving a marriage
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
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