Gay Place

Summer is the best time to get outside and play like a kid

"...post-float. Otherwise, channel your inner Sabrina for Sunday's witchy swim at Barton Springs. Of course, you can always dance..."

July 29, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: Last Gasp

The annual Splash Days ritual is back

"...less than a block from one another to make Austin's Gay Sector at Colorado & Fourth sizzle. info@splashdays.com, www.splashdays.com...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Martinez and Adler Trade Attacks

Mayoral run-off campaign quickly turns harsh

"...earlier charges – initially reported in the online newsletter Austin Bulldog – that Adler had personally benefited from a..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Gay Place

Prove how much you love SM and help San Marcos have their first Pride!

"...STONEWALL CELEBRATION Austin Pride hosts their annual remembrance of Stonewall with readings..."

June 27, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

All-Star Alumni

Ten notable start-ups born out of Capital Factory's Demo Day

"...perhaps most importantly, access to experienced mentors from across Austin's technological and entrepreneurial community. The inaugural class contained five..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Trading One 'Community' for Another

Dan Harmon is talking to you

"...B. Davis, as well as to projects for Adult Swim, CBS, and Fox, and to a collaboration with Charlie..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Black Like Who?

Baratunde Thurston lightens up the conversation on race, technology, and social change

"...experience ("How To Be the Black Employee," "Can You Swim?") is first-rate, wildly readable parody...."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Take This Awesome Job and Show It

Tim and Eric, tackling big screens and small

"...live-action sketch show that aired on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. With their feature film debut, Tim & Eric's Billion..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Members of QueerBomb, Austin's renegade counter-Pride, and members of the official Austin Gay..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Sad But True (Well, Mostly)

Tapping real-life crisis for comedy in 'Drinking Closer to Home'

"...One of the hardest things about moving away from Austin was losing the community of writers of which I'd..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Event Menu

March 20-31

"...book launch party for their newly published rabble-rousing tome, Swim Against the Current – Even a Dead Fish Can..."

March 21, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2008

Another compilation of old and new animated spectacles guaranteed to rot your eyeballs.

"...abetted the careers of everyone from King of the Austin Hill Mike Judge (his 1992 short "Frog Baseball" earned..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...a "hysterical and venomous personal attack." Clark-Madison works for TateAustin, which represents many large corporate interests that might have..."

May 19, 2006 Column

Listen to the Candidates Debate ...

Greens' Cobb, Libs' Badnarik face off before UT crowd

"...is also a Texan: "I used to live in Austin," he joked, "and I hope to again after the..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...Budgets, budgets, everywhere, and not a dime to spend..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...In response to your recent article on Austin's "Electroclash" scene ["This Is Electroclash," April 25], I would..."

May 9, 2003 Column

Juke Joint Madonna

Toni Price comes clean.

"...cult status long ago as the hottest residency in Austin. The men love her, the women adore her, and..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide

"...students per week. Transportation available from Westlake and North Austin. Ages: 7-16. Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm. Near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, call..."

May 4, 2001 Features Feature

Sea Cruise

Sailing into the sunset on Delbert McClinton's Blues Crusie.

"...Ford classic working its magic. Problem is, since the Austin entertainer is performing on the pool deck of the..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Real Life Rat Tales

Carol Brorson consults the experts to get to the roof of Austin's rat problem.

"...of us. Our furry shadow companions seem to like Austin for some of the same reasons humans do: There..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Features Feature by Carol Brorsen

Exhibitionism

One Night Only!: in Uncharted Waters with an Über-diva

"...utility bills. No Oprah's Book Club, liner notes, or swimsuit calendars! Like it or not, the printing press is..."

July 31, 1998 Arts Review

Viva Bilingual Ed

Texas Not Likely to Follow California's Lead

"...children with limited English skills were thrown into a sink-or-swim environment, sometimes punished, ridiculed, or placed in special education...."

June 12, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Postmarks

Run, Max, Run

"...that a three-way race is about to emerge in Austin politics) can then participate in creating some new and,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Column

A Few Questions for a Newcomer

Got a Problem With Salamanders, Bare Feet, and One Algae Tie?

"...In late August, the Austin American-Statesman's new editor Richard Oppel used his column to..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Overpopulated Pool Problem

"...Dear Editor, On July 19, I witnessed the Austin police respond to a naked man in Barton Springs...."

Aug. 15, 2023 Postmarks

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Adventures abound all the way up to Albuquerque

"...across from downtown Kerrville. The former state park has swimming in the river along with 10-plus miles of hike..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Luv Doc: Passed Over

Good shit is going to happen to other people

"...the same division of a large company here in Austin. She was hired eight months ago and I have..."

April 23, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Uh-oh, the Rick & Morty Box Set Is On Its Way

There's some kind of a pickle in here somewhere, isn't there?

"...of this particular Emmy Award-winning cartoon series from Adult Swim...."

Jan. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Comedy: Your 2020 Lineup

Get ready for Buress, Davidson, National Lampoon, and more

"...those are far from the only mirth-makers heading to Austin March 13-21. There are 50 more, and they'll be..."

March 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

I Just Watched Megafauna’s New Video and Now I Can’t Remember What Life Is

Absorb their trippy, animated “Fluorescent Super Moment”

"...clip – set to the asteroidal rock of the Austin quartet – shows wild mountains transform into bustling metropolises...."

Feb. 17, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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