Opinion: To Prepare for Future Shocks, Austin Must Get Weirder

Becoming truly weird means becoming a futurist, argues Jake Dunagan

"...meetings, and other gathering places. Imagine visioning sessions at Barton Springs Pool, meditations at the Ellsworth Kelly Chapel, future..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Jake Dunagan

Qmmunity: Austin’s Queer Community Feels Effects of SXSW Cancellation

Now's the time show local support however you can

"...members, spanning small-business owners to creatives, go-go dancers to bartenders. Not to mention the opportunity for career exposure, especially..."

March 13, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

My Obsession: The Killer Looks of Edwige Fenech

Bow before the Queen of Giallo

"...put on All the Colors of the Dark, Sergio Martino's 1972 story of a woman who has terrible nightmares..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Sarah Jane

Envisioning a More Flavorful Future With Emmer & Rye’s Fermentation Program

Chef Alfred Francese becomes a self-made flavor scientist

"...bingo tickets in a nursing home to the Culinary Institute of America, and after stints at Pondicheri and Uchi..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

A Bootmaking Legacy Continues at Texas Traditions

Cowboy Bootmakers event brings artisans from across the U.S. to town

"...in Vermont. His friend pulled out a cassette and started playing “Charlie Dunn” by Jerry Jeff Walker. Miller listened..."

April 20, 2019 Events Post by Gracie Awalt

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...Lubin to deep-dive on the decentralized technology and, in particular, his company's virtual machines that execute peer-to-peer contracts based..."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down

Music and madness fill festival lineup

"...• Speaking of Halloween, this year's opening party will be Halloween-themed – the holiday, not the movie..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...review-focused model, in which civilians directly monitor their police department's Internal Affairs investigations. Muscadin also noted the possibility of..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

aGLIFF Review: Mapplethorpe

Matt Smith captivates as the transgressive photographer

"...coming-out story as an embracing of both sex and art. Goodrich took a retrospective approach, looking at his life..."

Sept. 10, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: Where We Stand

Taking stock after a hectic week

"...• All parties are girding for a pair of lengthy public hearings..."

April 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Free Events at SXSW

Festival music and more on the cheap

"...Part of the tired, poor, college-debt ridden, huddled masses looking..."

March 16, 2018 Features Feature by Mae Hamilton

Free Events for the Cash-Strapped at SXSW

Festival films, music, and more, on the cheap

"...Part of the tired, poor, college-debt ridden, huddled masses looking..."

March 3, 2018 SXSW Post by Mae Hamilton

Where to Get East Coast-Style Bagels in Austin

Bagel culture is coming full circle

"...year. "Making bagels is a combination of science and art – and, of course, love," says Bider­man. "It does..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Barton Springs Mill Is Changing Austin's Relationship With Grain

Time to start thinking about where your bread came from

"...Barton Springs Mill owner James Brown has his heart set..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The Sublime Beauty of Kogonada's Columbus

Director brings his indie drama to AFS Cinema

"...collages, commissioned by Sight & Sound, the British Film Institute, and the Criterion Collection, including "What Is Neorealism?" which..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Michener Center Director Named

Author Bret Anthony Johnston to head UT center for writers

"...Johnston, who succeeds James Magnuson after a 23-year run..."

July 12, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Dead Ringers

Re-examining Cronenberg's overlooked masterpiece now on Blu-ray

"...peaking with The Fly 10 years later, was avant-garde art dressed as mainstream horror. In 2005, he transformed again..."

Nov. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Police Consider Community Reforms

After a year spent making headlines APD prioritizes policing equity

"...of Policing Equity: Measuring Fairness in the Austin Police Department." Most of the findings already appeared in March's annual..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Hightower Report

What happened to America's train system?

"...trains, funding such Koch-headed front groups as the Cato Institute and Heritage Foundation to push hokey "analyses" branding Amtrak..."

May 6, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

SXSW Interactive: Exploring Scent as a Storytelling Tool

Can you smell what the Fest is cooking?

"...buttery popcorn, and sweaty concert venues are a visceral part of the experience...."

March 15, 2016 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

Deconstructing ISIS

UT professors discuss the rise of the Islamic state

"...in countering it. Organized by UT’s Middle Eastern Studies Department, the panel also included Jeremi Suri, professor in the..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Dina Samir Shehata

Gay Place

Being queer gets easier with time

"...Director PJ Raval Austin Public Library and UT's Humanities Institute host fab filmmaker PJ Raval's Before You Know It...."

Feb. 5, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Antone's Resurrected

The return of Antone's, Free Week, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot

"...reopened Downtown after two years on mute, proved a heartfelt cause for community celebration. And a reason to stand..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Illuminating Waller Creek

"...Light-based artworks will illuminate Waller Creek for a second year in..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Restoring Rundberg's Kids

Problem-solving with CARY in Northeast Austin

"...in schools across Austin, including the Rundberg-area Barrington and Hart elementaries, Dobie Middle School, and Lanier High School. They..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Alcomar

Fresh seafood and an instant vacation

"...graduate of the Latin Flavors program at the Culinary Institute of America's San Antonio campus, and she spent time..."

June 12, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

DVDanger: Mad Max

Before we hit Fury Road, the original revs up

"...In 1979, Australian cinema wasn't creating megastars. As David Hartley explains in his seminal documentary about Ozploitation cinema, Not..."

May 9, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

High Stress at EMS

ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...by 2014, after four years in the organization, he started looking to get out...."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Abortions in the Name of God

Dr. Willie Parker joins faith leaders to launch statewide campaign

"...As part of a second religious awakening and a realization that..."

March 7, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Good Eye: Tales From the Beauty Box

Side-eyeing the confines of female film roles

"...is more than her impressive zygomatic arches; she's an artist, a musician, and a self-described feminist. Weeks before my..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

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