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Your weekly horoscope, April 12-18

"...ARIES (March 21-April 19): Now is a favorable time to make initial..."

April 12, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Canadian-American, “unintentional.” But reports from CNN, The Washington Post, and more Tuesday pointed to evidence that Israel struck the..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature

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Your weekly horoscope, March 22-28

"...ARIES (March 21-April 19): I suspect you will soon have far more..."

March 22, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...You recently graduated high school and plan to pursue a secondary degree. The future is..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started

Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes

"...On Nov. 23, 1996, high school sophomore Bill Wallace was involved in..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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Your weekly horoscope, January 19-25

"...CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): We all go through phases that feel extra..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, October 20-26

"...LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): I'm not enamored of Shakespeare's work. Though I..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, October 13-19

"...LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Libran philosopher and writer Michel Foucault aspired to..."

Oct. 13, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, September 15-21

"...VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): The Virgo writer Caskie Stinnett lived on Hamloaf,..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Miss Manners once passed along an MP3 file to fellow KOOP 91.7FM host Ryan Blake, offering..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

You Have a Right to Counsel. So Why Doesn’t Travis County Allow Attorneys at Bail Hearings?

Get out of jail free $10K

"...Office staff – often working on a skeleton crew and sometimes working double shifts – will search you, take..."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

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Your weekly horoscope, July 28 - August 3

"...LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): There are two kinds of holidays: those created..."

July 28, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, July 14-20

"...CANCER (June 21-July 22): The Simpsons animated show has been on TV..."

July 14, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, June 30 - July 6

"...CANCER (June 21-July 22): Hexes nullified! Jinxes abolished! Demons banished! Adversaries outwitted!..."

June 30, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

The Best Things We Saw at Oblivion Access 2023: Earth, BEAK>, GEL, and More

Highlights from year two of the underground Austin music festival

"...of Earth’s rare performance. New partnerships, including with Stereogum and a national publicity firm, also leveled up Oblivion Access’..."

June 19, 2023 Music Post by Wayne Lim

How Texas Wreaked Havoc on One Man's Journey to Citizenship

Living the American nightmare

"...asylum protections would only be available to Cubans, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans. He didn't realize he would spend months incarcerated...."

May 19, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...to death in his San Antonio convenience store in 2004, it was his son, Mitesh, who identified the body...."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin

A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite

"...endlessly counterclockwise on straining calves, I bump down the kickstand and dismount into my observation deck of the city's..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Texas Tests Limits of Death Penalty With Mentally Ill Man on Death Row

"[The] applicant is clearly 'crazy,' but he is also 'sane' under Texas law."

"...Maurie Levin, the attorney representing death row inmate Andre Thomas, talked about what it's like trying to communicate..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Cyrus Gray Hasn’t Been Convicted of a Crime, but He Spent Years in Jail

Now he is an advocate for the rights of the accused

"...the stage with slow, measured steps. It was Jan. 2, the beginning of a new year, and he had..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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Your weekly horoscope, February 24-March2

"...PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): "What is originality?" asked philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Here's how..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

As the Region Booms, Farmers Struggle to Feed Austin Locally

As the region booms, farmers struggle to feed Austin locally

"...Erin Flynn and her husband, Skip Connett, are farmers, and they're being..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

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Your weekly horoscope, February 17-23

"...AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Some people I respect regard the Bible as..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Chef Charles Zhuo Innovates the Menu at Apt 115

Cooking small, cooking fierce

"...I was like, 'OK, let's just get out there and start making some money.' My reserve funds were running..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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Your weekly horoscope, December 16-22

"...SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): I applaud your expansive curiosity. I admire your..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...'Tis the season for good company and great eats. Before preparing to ring in the Year..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Has Austin Resource Recovery Found a Solution to Its Chronic A/C Problem?

Taking the heat off local garbage collection trucks

"...Recovery crews, it's a different story. Operators constantly stop and go from one curbside customer to the next, preventing..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid

To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself

"...how much Ukrainian food she was eating in January 2022. She'd ask, with a smirk, who had the time..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche

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Your weekly horoscope, December 2-8

"...SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Sagittarian comedian Margaret Cho dealt with floods of..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

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Your weekly horoscope, November 25 - December 1

"...SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Sagittarian rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z has stellar advice..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

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