The Luv Doc: Marriage

An ancient institution created by a bunch of slave-owning, genital-mutilating, agrarian polygamists

"...The mere fact that you hosed down some woman’s..."

May 1, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Civics 101

"...American Pets Alive! No-Kill Conference Friday-Sunday, 10am-5pm. The Westin, 11301 Domain Dr. $155. www.fb.com/events/773211979394895...."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Column

Barbara's Fire

Attorney, teacher, and veteran fighter for freedom, Barbara Hines retires from a career mentoring students

"...Award for Excellence in Liti­ga­tion; the 1993 AILA Texas Chapter Litiga­tion Award; the 2002 Texas Law Fellow­ships Excellence in..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Civics 101

Duty now for the future

"...Wray against Susana Almanza alleging violations of City Code, Chapter 2-2 (Campaign Finance). 6pm. One Texas Center, 505 Barton..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Column

Austin Fashion Week Recommended: April 28-May 2

The new week brings more shopping

"...Lunch & Learn at which the AICI South Central Chapter consults with an interactive seminar on how to become..."

April 27, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Damned, Damned, Damned

Chaos in Tejas brings the bedlam

"...with easy endorphins. – Luke Winkie The Marked Men10:10pm, 1100 Warehouse (also Friday, 1am, Red 7)..."

May 31, 2013 Music Feature

Food-o-File

A roundup of this week's food news

"...the success of their 2012 fundraising efforts, the Austin chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier International plans to award four..."

March 1, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place: Thanks, Part 2

Tony Curtis in a dress, yes!

"...shall be spread. Thu., Nov. 22, 3-6pm. Oilcan Harry's, 211 W. Fourth. www.oilcanharrys.com...."

Nov. 23, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Off the Record

'Hot Smoke & Sasafrass': Bubble Puppy reunites, James McMurtry fires back, and a final verdict for the estate of Don Walser

"...psych, Bubble Puppy is confirmed to appear at the 2010-11 Austin Music Awards at the Austin Music Hall on..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"...world premiere at the Paramount Theatre Friday, Sept. 24, 11:55pm. Roger and Julie Corman will receive a Lifetime Achievement..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

World Cup Watch

A rundown of local viewing parties

"...Sat, 7/10 1:30pm Third Place ABC ♥ ♦ Sun, 7/11 1:30pm Championship Final ABC ♥ ♦..."

June 18, 2010 Sports Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 10-16

"... 7pm. Lars Stanley Studio, 1901 E.M. Franklin. Free. www.transitionaustin.org. Friday11..."

June 11, 2010 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 8-15

"...ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS DINNER The Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club honors Austin's green heroes. 6:30pm...."

April 9, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Feb. 18-25

"...FORUM: THE REALITY OF OUR EXIST­ENCE The Central Texas chapter of the National Forum for Black Public Administrators hosts..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Feb. 11-18

"...Thursday11..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 8-14

"...(For more, see "Fero Helped Make, Break Political Careers.") 11am. First Unitarian Universalist Church, 4700 Grover...."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature

Unstable Element

Are Austin's water fluoridation policies dangerous? It depends who you ask.

"...The reduced form of the highly reactive chemical element..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Sept. 10-17

"...public, including Friday's community service (8am) and General Meeting (11:30am). Thu.-Sat., Sept. 10-12. Renaissance Hotel, 9721 Arboretum Blvd., 202/863-8148...."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature

Crash-Scene Budget

The budget balances, and stitching is transparent

"...sick-day payouts), calls for 3% pay raises in both 2011 and 2012. The city budgeters either believe they can..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Looks Like a Straus Waltz to House Speaker

With the help of House Democrats, San Antonio Republican locks up votes for speaker

"...joined in their planned coup by the Gang of 11, a block of Republicans determined to oust the speaker...."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

A minicalendar for all those who resolved to be a good citizen this year: Jan. 1-8

"...YELLERDAWG/SATURDAY SAGES DEMOCRATS MEETING 11am. Tres Amigos, 1801 Capital of TX Hwy. S., 327-1776...."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Humor

Rees' strips are provocative and wise, and delivered with a punch to the gut

"...Case in point: In the days just after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, poking fun at President Shrub or questioning..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Books Feature by Jordan Smith

Event Menu

Oktoberfest celebrations, dinner at the Texas Culinary Academy, and more

"...Get a complete schedule at www.nxnwbrew.com. Saturday, Oct. 4, 11:30am-10pm; Sunday, Oct. 5, 11:30am-6pm...."

Oct. 3, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Thinking Beyond Coal

Coal mines are mucking up the environment, from the Appalachian mountains to the outskirts of Austin

"...night terror, the horrible crash and scrape of a 110-ton bucket used to carve coal from the Earth jolts..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Happenings

April 10-17

"...years. 1pm. Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church, 1725 W. 11th. Free...."

April 11, 2008 News Feature

Happenings

March 27-April 3

"...Corporate Capitalism Case Studies From Venezuela: 8pm, MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop. Free...."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Saturday Picks

"...Magnolia State is rich with musical history, but one chapter often looked over is hip-hop. Sandwiched between Atlanta, New..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

@ Chronic

Rick Perry surges against those sleeper cells on the Capitol-route bus line

"...If 9/11 established anything, it's that airplanes are al Qaeda's preferred..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...development. The deadline has been extended to Friday, May 11. Applications are available at www.aplusfcu.org, by e-mailing [email protected], or..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Final Countdown

Thirty-three years of Back Room shows and events can hardly be summed up in one timeline

"...July 11, 1985: Megadeth opens for Exciter...."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

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