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Inside Austin’s Fantasy Roleplaying Speakeasy With Oakda Malkuth
Straddling two worlds with Tiny Minotaur’s bartending orc
Shepard Fairey’s Artwork, Gifted to His Pal John Doe, Now Adorns the Long Play Lounge
LP themed bar christens the new decor with a party and raffle Saturday
Diestel Turkeys Center a Traditional Thanksgiving Feast
When you don’t want to get too freaky about the whole thing, right?
It’s Mac & Cheese Festival Time, Jester King Goes BBQ, Tso Expands, Smash Hearts the Service Industry, Eberly Does Brunch, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
Trans Awareness Week: Queen Austin Empowers Black, Trans Visibility
Local rapper, advocate on the lifeline of trans pride
Nathan Felix Looks to the Texas Skies
New recording of his 2018 composition recalls a childhood of wonder
First Look: Ric Roman Waugh Takes on the NCAA in National Champions
Austin director’s new film looks at the student athlete industry
Trans Awareness Week: Alexander Danger Celebrates Trans Pride Onstage
Boyz of Austin staple reflects on road to becoming a drag king
Hamilton Lottery Coming for Austin Performances
You can’t say no to this!
Austin-Made Sitcom Wind Ups Breaks Out of the Toy Box Tonight
Pilot filmed in and inspired by Toy Joy premieres tonight
Trans Awareness Week: aGLIFF’s Bears Rebecca Fonté on Queer Cinema’s Power
“It’s important that we have people who are telling our stories”
ATX TV Returns to In-Studio Broadcast
Yup, the celebration of all things television is back
Extra Life is Back in IRL
Rooster Teeth’s big annual streaming charity fundraiser returns
What the Heck Is Going on With Delta-8?
LISTEN: The Austin Chronicle Show on KOOP Community Radio
Austin Wine Merchant Wins Renowned Award
Wine Enthusiast selects local shop as one of the nation’s tops
The Souvenir Part II
Second part of Joanna Hogg’s chronicle of loss
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Unnecessary feature length adventure for the childhood friend
Belfast
Kenneth Branagh’s stunning if messy look back at his childhood in Northern Ireland
Sooryavanshi
Hindi counterterrorism cop drama builds up the Cop Universe
C.S. Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert
The life and faith of the creator of Narnia
Raja Vikramarka
Telugu action-drama with a comedy twist
What We’re Listening to Right Now
Beats by Balto!, Hayes Carll, Kiko Villamizar, Ley Line, and Colin Clark
Austin at Large: Seek, Matt, and Ye Shall Find
In the battle for Texas’ attention, Dowd and Mackowiak each amble toward the center
Five Things to Enjoy on the East Austin Studio Tour
From trees to tour buses, the highlights of weekend two of the celebration of tactile creativity
A Brief History of Cannabis Legalization in Texas
High crimes and misdemeanors
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Seismic Dance Event, Jazz at St. James’, Feels So Good Fest, Susannah Joffe, Amigo the Devil, and more
“Cops Off Campus” Activists Keep Pressure on UT
Student org continues call to remove UTPD following West Campus shooting
On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin’s Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future
Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they’ve found online
Public Notice: Celebrating Environmentalists
Events, awards, and other news
Review: Austin Shakespeare’s Bollywood Twelfth Night
The Bard’s classic comedy was just itching for a Mumbai makeover
Headlines / Quote of the Week
The High Life: State District Judge Jan Soifer granted a temporary injunction against the Texas Department of State Health Services over the state’s ban on Delta-8, temporarily making it legal again (for now). Read more. Kid COVID Shots: Austin Public Health is offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5-11 at two of its…
We Have an Issue: Why Austin?
Scratching our heads over the University of Austin, and celebrating the spirit of creativity and curiousity already alive in our city
Local Candidates Launch Their 2022 Campaigns
Off to the races with Greg Casar, Eddie Rodriguez, and Jose “Chito” Vela
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, November 12-18
Death Watch: SCOTUS Hears Texas Spiritual-Advisor Case
A prayer for the dying
The Verde Report: Austin FC Struggled on the Field but Thrived off the Field in Memorable First Season
ATXFC’s passionate fans carried them through the good times and the bad
Austin’s Best Food and Drink Events This Week
Dinner parties, farmer’s markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of November 11, 2021
Audit: Uri Was Bad, City Made It Worse
Report faults shortcomings in disaster preparedness in city’s winter storm response
Arts Events
Art galleries, live performances, and more
City, Austin Pets Alive! Get Back on No-Kill Track
The city’s Austin Animal Center and the nonprofit Austin Pets Alive! may be able to repair their frayed relationship after all, as City Council told staff last week to come to terms with AAC’s most important No-Kill partner. The resolution, brought forward by Council Member Leslie Pool and adopted in a 9-0 vote Nov. 4,…
Community Events
Volunteer opportunities, fitness classes, and more
Nine APD Officers No-Billed in Aquantis Griffin Shooting
Grand jury clears officers who killed 21-year-old in 2018 shooting
Opinion: Why Local Farms Matter
Lucia Sewing-Cole of Good Apple on how to be a more ethical food consumer
Qmmunity: Queer Moves, Queer Grooves
Erica Nix is making a movie – and she wants y’all to dance in it
Faster Than Sound: Natalie Jane Hill Finds Her Balance on Sophomore LP
Folksinger and guitarist details Solely, created alone and in community
Industry Celebrates as Delta-8 Stays Legal, but for How Long?
Cannabusinesses try to keep up with laws concerning the THC product
The Luv Doc: Big Enough Balls
You can’t take away something’s purpose without some reflexive pushback
Long Waits at Record Pressing Plants Hinder Austin’s Independent Record Labels
Production crisis disrupts the flow of local releases
Austin Energy Gives Up on Fayette Plan, But Not on Climate Goals
Keep Austin dirty?
Day Trips: La Plaza de los Lagartos, El Paso
Colorful sculpture pays tribute to alligators of the past
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
On Saturday, September 6, 2014, on a course near Uttoxeter, England, Barry Charlton became the first tricycle rider to cover 100 miles in less than four hours. “Deadnaming” is when you refer to a transgender person by their birth name rather than acknowledge their real name. When pregnant scorpions are threatened and react by breaking…
Half-Price Pizza, SXSE Laotian Party, Boozy Miracle on Fifth Street, the Embiggening of Micklethwait’s, Hex Kitchen Sorcery, and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
Sound Unseen is Blowing Up Your Stream
The hybrid music and movie fest unifies the ATX and the Twin Cities
The Common Law
Texas rivers – public waterways
