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Volume 33, Number 42
news
Project Connect Accelerates
As decisions near, controversy dogs urban rail plan
BY MAC MCCANN AND MICHAEL KING
Point Austin: Dis Connect
Urban rail may be going off the tracks
BY MICHAEL KING
Then There's This: County Folds on Tax Fight
Commissioners kick can down the road by opting to study appraisal system
BY AMY SMITH
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
El Rey Move Lights Up Austin Film Scene
Robert Rodriguez's network to use Austin as corporate HQ
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Council: Everything That Fits
CMs get feisty heading into campaign season
BY MICHAEL KING
New Life for Plaza Saltillo
City to reshape old rail yard into transit hub
BY AMY SMITH
Uber Stakes Its Austin Claim
City attempts to solve rideshare conundrum
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Help Wanted: School Board Candidates
Scarce bids concern education advocates
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Biker Bees Caught in Honey Trap
Bee hive causes buzz on Guadalupe
BY SARAH MORTIMER
GOP Marches Backward
2014 Texas platform veers hard right
BY BRANDON WATSON
The Hightower Report
Is it smart to connect smartphones with smart homes?
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
No Chef Coats Here
Two hard-working women from the little Tex-Mex powerhouse called Tamale House No. 3 dream of reopening its doors
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Wondrous FIFA 2014 World Cup Watching
Enjoy fútbol with international style and comfort at these restaurants
BY CLAUDIA ALARCÓN
Magnificent Oak Tree Is Magnificent!
Pelóns Tex-Mex less so
BY KATE THORNBERRY
Food-O-File
Huzzahs for local restaurateurs, plus comings and goings
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
June 13-19
music
Cold Sweat
Where have all our black clubs gone?
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Playback: OBN III's Tuned Up
BY KEVIN CURTIN
screens
Sourcing 'The Signal'
William Eubank flips the switch
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Film Reviews
Borgman
This Dutch film is a darkly nuanced fable that keeps us consistently off-balance.
For No Good Reason
The artist Ralph Steadman, best known for his illustrations of Hunter S. Thompson's books, is profiled in this documentary.
How to Train Your Dragon 2
You'll want a dragon of your own after seeing this animated sequel that surpasses the original.
Ida
Concisely but with great depth, this Polish film explores questions of individual and national identity.
Jump Jilani
Telugu comedy.
The Signal
A trio of tech-savvy twentysomethings get waylaid and wind up as subjects in a weird but stylish sci-fi mystery.
22 Jump Street
Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill again go undercover in this frequently delightful mess.
We Are the Best!
Lukas Moodysson gives us a captivating portrait of 13-year-old proto-punk girls in 1982 Sweden.
arts & culture
#WorldWideTrendingTopic
Austin's voice in the global conversation on art and social media
BY SETH ORION SCHWAIGER
'Ignite: Three Works'
Choreographer Jennifer Hart and dancer Edward Carr gather kindling, set a match
BY JONELLE SEITZ
'Young Latina Artists 19: Y, Qué?'
San Antonio's Más Rudas Chicana Collective fills Mexic-Arte's summer showcase with work by women
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
punkplay
Gregory Moss' play turns out be about something much greater than punk: teens' search for identity
There, the Magnificent
Kathy Dunn Hamrick's latest dance celebrated small virtues, little kindnesses, and the joys of being close
'Susan Collis: I would like to invite the viewer'
London-based Susan Collis presents a new realism in her solo show
columns
Oops!
Letters at 3AM: Snyder 'R' Us
Despite the illusion of autonomy, we have been colonized by the Oligarchy
BY MICHAEL VENTURA
Gay Place: Oonce like you mean it
Best get back, back, back to the Boathouse
BY KATE X MESSER
The Good Eye: Professionalism vs. Fashionalism
A Father's Day meditation on double standards
BY AMY GENTRY
Day Trips
The Big Thicket survives at Larsen Sandyland Preserve near Silsbee
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: A Thousand Suns
It is the time for a 'Dear Abby' type column
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Going Pro
Aztex announce new partners, USL Pro affiliation
BY NICK BARBARO
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
World Cup Watch
Where to watch World Cup games in Austin
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
