Pinthouse Pizza
by the Chronicle Art Staff
Volume 39, Number 31
ON THE COVER:
WE HAVE AN ISSUE:
BY Kimberley Jones
news
Working Overtime to Provide for Unhoused Neighbors During the Coronavirus Pandemic
All shall be fed
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
On the COVID-19 Front Lines, Providers Feel Exposed
Seeking protection
BY MARGARET NICKLAS
Austin at Large: Everything’s Different Now
The new normal requires a lot of willpower, but also the chance to do things better
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Public Notice: Congress CARES About You
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
The week's biggest news, in brief
Quote of the Week
Council Passes COVID-19 Relief Package Amid Pushback on Building Ban
City Hall is here to help
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt's Long Goodbye
State Senate race to succeed Watson complicated by pandemic and controversy
BY MICHAEL KING
Will COVID-19 Strike the Census?
How Austin is adjusting its strategy to ensure every resident gets counted
BY MICHAEL KING AND AUSTIN SANDERS
CapMetro Suspends MetroExpress Service, Eliminates Fare in April
New measures installed to minimize spread of COVID-19
BY BETH SULLIVAN
Your Infographic Guide to Sheltering at Home in Austin
How to stay home and work safe to fight COVID-19
BY JASON STOUT
food
What Happens When Two Academics Fall in Love and Start a Farm?
TerraPurezza Farm studies regenerative agriculture just outside Austin
BY LINA FISHER
Introducing Chronicle Cooking, Our New Recipe Hub
Check out our growing list of dishes, drinks, and techniques
BY JESSI CAPE
Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options
Our constantly updated resource of local eateries to support while maintaining your social distance
music
Star Parks' New Album Proves Prescient in These Uncertain Times
Sophomore LP, The New Sounds of Late Capitalism captures our suddenly insecure moment
BY DOUG FREEMAN
Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Adjusts to Life Without Gigs
Creative pivots, City Council relief resolution, and meet Quinn Ryan Curtin!
BY RACHEL RASCOE
New Austin Music You Can Enjoy at Home
What we’re spending our time with
BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ, GREG STITT, TIM STEGALL, RACHEL RASCOE AND DEREK UDENSI
Livestream Music Listings
BY GREG STITT
screens
Killing Demons and Blasting Sabbath: 15 Years of Supernatural
Austin stars Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki look back on the CW smash show
BY JAMES SCOTT
Austin Cinemas Go Virtual
New initiative changes the game for VOD to benefit indie theatres and distributors
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Demons on the Set of Cursed Films
New series on Shudder asks why we want to believe in evil
BY MATTHEW MONAGLE
Film Reviews
Corpus Christi
Powerful Polish drama probes faith and lies
The Infiltrators
Reckless, heroic, or both? Immigration center story told through reconstruction and fly-on-the-wall footage
Vitalina Varela
Portuguese master of social observation visits migrant workers in old age
The Whistlers
Convoluted Romanian noir gets lost in translation from birdsong
arts & culture
New Murals in Austin You May Have Missed
A guide to some of Austin's most notable new murals you may have missed
BY ROBERT FAIRES
The Hideout Theatre’s Virtual Threefer
Three troupes Zoomed and Twitched their time upon the improv stage
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Community Listings
Donation and volunteer opportunities, job openings, online fitness classes, and more
columns
We Have an Issue: Austin Media Getting the Job Done
Local journos rise to the occasion, and band together for Friday’s All Together ATX fundraiser
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Opinion: As Educators Scramble to “Do School” During a Pandemic, Tremendous Inequities Are Evident
What the shift to remote learning means for students who already had fewer resources and more hurdles to clear
BY AUTUMN A. ARNETT
Qmmunity: Health Equity During COVID-19
An intersectional framework to how we live and help others is essential for a healthier, more equitable future
BY BETH SULLIVAN
Day Trips: History of the Frozen Margarita
We’re all going to need a frozen margarita when this is all over
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: That Elusive Global Pandemic Silver Lining
A lot of nice things are going to come from this extended period of isolation
BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, April 3-9
BY ROB BREZSNY
The Common Law
COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions
BY LUKE ELLIS
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
comics
