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Body Rock, Austin’s Sacred Dance Institution, Prevails After 15 Years
Finding moments of flight onstage and on the dance floor
Day Trips: World War II Memorials
Three reminders of Texas’ service during World War II
Qmmunity: Post-Pride Recap
Queer stuff continues to happen after the parade floats fade away
Big Trouble, Free Yoga, and Labor Appreciation in This Week’s Events
Get out this week. There’s arts and culture to be found!
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, August 29 – September 4
The Luv Doc: Ask Tito
Imma put this mic down right here
Opinion: New State Housing Bills Will Help, Not Hurt, Affordability in Austin
If we want an affordable Austin, we have to build it
Headlines / Quote of the Week
New Laws in Town: A total of 836 new laws will go into effect on Monday, Sept. 1, after being passed by the Texas Legislature. Highlights include higher property tax exemptions for homeowners, a ban on cell phones in schools, an expansion of the medical marijuana program, a ban on hemp-derived vapes (but no change…
Room Service Vintage Announces New Owner
Audrie San Miguel takes over quadragenarian, woman-owned North Loop vintage shop
Kidnapped in McAllen
Two migrant Austinites’ nightmare trafficking experience – and how it may impact their path to citizenship
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
AOL is discontinuing its dial-up internet service on Sept. 30, 2025. David Lynch had five Woody Woodpecker stuffed animals in his office. He named them Bob, Dan, Pete, Buster, and Chucko. If you’re a perpetual outsider who feels like you don’t belong, you could be an otrovert. The term was recently coined by psychiatrist and…
Trump Attacks Public Education Program for Toddlers
Unprecedented citizenship requirements could sow fear among low-income families
Crosstalk: Highs and Lows From This Week’s Music News
Asleep at the Wheel joins Texas Country Music Hall of Fame, Waterloo Records opens anew, and Coupland Dancehall closes doors
As Doggett Exits Race, Casar Announces Plan to Run in CD 37
The Republican redistricting effort splinters Austin representation
Review: Antone’s 50 Years of the Blues Box Set
Five-disc, 41-track package celebrates the club’s indomitable, soulful spirit
Bill Eliminating STAAR Doesn’t Eliminate STAAR, Advocates Say
Are Republicans creating STAAR-zilla?
The Verde Report: Could Austin FC Move On From Nico Estévez After One Season?
Playoffs-wise, a precarious position for the Verde and Black
UT Study Finds Reduced Aerosols in the Air Leads to More Heat Waves
But fewer air pollutants reduces many other health risks
Getting Loud With the Crucial Concerts for the Week
Parker Woodland, Hard Proof, the Oxys, and more
David Fox Captures Early Days of Austin Punk in Photo Show
Documentarian shares first-ever exhibition alongside a Sterling Morrison birthday celebration
A Big County Fair, an Oddities Expo, and More Recommended Events
Arts and culture happenings for the weekend
