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2016/2017 AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS
news
2017 SXSWedu Preview
Scrubbing education's one-size-fits-all model
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Point Austin: Waxing “Presidential”
Trump delivers the same threats in a more polite package
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: The New Apartheid?
Everyone hates the non-transect zones
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Yes, he really said that
Civics 101
NAKED CITY
The War on Women’s Rights Wages On
The Senate continues its attacks on abortion
BY MARY TUMA
State Appeals 3rd Court Ruling in Nisbett Murder
Can Stacey Soule prove that Vicki Nisbett is actually dead?
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
DiGiuseppe Dips Out on Austin, CodeNEXT
So goes the latest leader of the land code rewrite
BY CALEB PRITCHARD
Austin's Growing Pains
We’ve got “an affordability problem”
BY MICHAEL KING
Unsafe Lead Levels Found in Texas Schools
AISD found high levels at two of 66 tested schools
BY MICHAEL KING
Council Proposes “Austin Affordability Action Plan”
Looking for ways to balance the budget
BY MICHAEL KING
A Day Without a Woman
General strike planned for Wednesday, March 8
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Lege Lines: Deliberately Discriminatory
Voter ID's future in Texas, without the DoJ
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Death Watch: Cruel & Unusual Confinement
Convicted hit man faces third date with death
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Michael McCaul’s “Town Hall”
Like many of his colleagues, the congressman decided to not show up
BY JANA BIRCHUM
The Hightower Report: Wall Street Plowboys
Rather than sodbusters, Farmland Partners are taxbusters
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
The Difficulties of Dining With Kids
Is the restaurant industry making a bad situation worse?
BY MELANIE HAUPT
Review: Salt Traders Coastal Cooking
Latest concept from Jack Gilmore is anchored in seafood
BY MELODY FURY
Dear Glutton: Date-Night Dilemmas
Find a few neighborhood spots that won't break the bank
BY EMILY BEYDA
Food Events
music
Seven Local Acts to See at SXSW Music
Austin recommendations for out-of-towners
Playback: Collateral Events During SXSW Scale Back
SXSW Music's festival sideshow contracts
BY KEVIN CURTIN
screens
The Texas Film Awards Celebrate the Maverick Spirit
Shirley MacLaine, Jeff Nichols, and others to be honored
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of High Noon
Glenn Frankel’s new book on the classic film explores a very timely history
BY JOE O'CONNELL
Film Reviews
Before I Fall
Collide
A backpacker and drug smugglers clash on a high-speed highway
Logan
Hugh Jackman sports those famous mutton chops for the final time
arts & culture
Eye Wide Open on Lance Letscher
With two major solo shows and a new documentary about him, the Austin collage artist readies to be seen in a new way
BY SEAN L. MALIN
Arts Reviews
Theatre en Bloc's Neva
Asking what difference art makes in the face of revolution, Theatre en Bloc delivers an engrossing production
Austin Playhouse's Death of a Salesman
Marc Pouhé creates a powerful and sympathetic portrait of Willy Loman in a production starring African-American actors
"Sherry Xiao: Thinking of Home"
A series of paintings with figures that are blurred and pixelated neatly illustrates the shortcomings of digital interactions
columns
Gay Place
Rebel Grrrl Burlesque's riot grrrl tribute will benefit SAFE
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Day Trips: Whiteside Museum of Natural History, Seymour
Ancient history comes alive near where the bones were found
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: Definitely Not Pee
Looking a gift horse in the mouth
BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Common Law
Renting your rental house during SXSW?
BY LUKE ELLIS
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Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
