Everything Evil: How Longlegs Is Osgood Perkins’ Popcorn Movie

Channeling Silence of the Lambs for his horror club sandwich

"...the perfect choice to fill those spaces with character development and emotion, almost wordlessly...."

July 12, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Longlegs

Nicolas Cage goes big in this nerve-racking and dour excursion into diabolical terror

"...often a crutch for weak filmmaking and worse character development. Even when Perkins’ protagonists find themselves sliding slowly to..."

July 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Why Venues Are Struggling to Stay Open in the Live Music Capital of the World

As Hot Summer Nights descends, Austin’s live music epicenter campaigns for city support

"...9 and sponsored Ordinance No. 20240530-169, concedes of recent developments, “I understand any frustration that might come when people..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Crowns, Camps, and CineClub Highlight Our Recommended Weekday Events

Wasted your weekend? We got you covered.

"...trees in mind is an important part of housing development, so the city’s Development Services Department invites commentary from..."

July 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Reading Is Fundamental

"...initiatives like the READ Act (Reinforcing Education Accountability in Development Act) is essential. This legislation aims to ensure that..."

July 7, 2024 Postmarks

Opinion: Affordable Childcare Now – A Community Call to Action for Travis County

Dr. Libby Doggett makes the case for Travis County CARES, a November ballot measure that would provide high quality, affordable child care and afterschool programs for working families

"...the continuity of care for children, negatively impacting children’s development and creating additional stress for families. By investing in..."

June 28, 2024 Column by Libby Doggett

Magda, Mélat, Madam Radar, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...a net, the lead player solely responsible for melodic development and unconstrained by harmonic structure. Veteran CenTex saxophonist Jerry..."

June 28, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Community Organizer Doug Greco Challenges Kirk Watson

Mayor’s race shaping up to be Watson vs. three other liberals

"...More locally, Greco said he would focus on “human development.” That means prioritizing the city budget to focus on..."

June 21, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Crosstalk: A New Radio Coffee and Bad Larry's Brick and Mortar Are on Their Way

Music news from around the ATX

"...The Austin Economic Development Corporation has changed its name to Rally Austin. Founded..."

June 21, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Austin ISD Sees Opportunity for Big Money in Leasing Land

Untapped properties could help teachers, per superintendent

"...Group to construct, operate, and maintain a large housing development on the site of the former school...."

June 21, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Review: Disney’s Frozen

Broadway in Austin brings all Arendelle’s magic to the Bass

"...the version that would become Frozen was in stop-start development from the Disney Renaissance of the 1980s...."

June 15, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Mental Health Diversion Pilot to Begin by August

24 / 7 care instead of jail time

"...begin later this summer, after a yearlong process of development. The actual diversion center won’t be built until at..."

June 14, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Save Our Springs Sues City Over Statesman Site Redevelopment

They claim city violated procedural rules and affordability requirements

"...Council over its approval of the Statesman Planned Unit Development in December 2022, which would allow over 3.5 million..."

June 7, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Off Beat: Hole in the Wall Celebrates 50 Years of Being an Austin Music Incubator

The Drag’s final girl plots a monthlong golden anniversary celebration

"...for the city of Austin and the Austin Economic Development Corporation, which awarded the club $1.6 million in aid..."

June 7, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell

Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best

"...does he get too successful to manage his own development?”..."

June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Trinity river basins as critical habitat, which means banning development or projects that could harm mussels...."

June 7, 2024 News Feature

Caroline Bowman and the Kinder Side of Elsa in Disney's Frozen

How the Broadway in Austin show finds the heart of the ice queen

"...Yet that character development doesn’t change the central message of Elsa or the..."

June 3, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

County Mental Health Provider Union Says Bosses Should Explain Firing Decisions

They’re demanding new policies around dismissals

"...communication around the current policy, modification to it, or development of a new “just cause” framework – Richardson said..."

May 30, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Meet the New Man Leading the City of Austin

City Manager Broadnax discusses police, homelessness, and more

"...planning, and adjacent departments will be implementing the bold development reforms Council recently approved; and summer is for all..."

May 31, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Can the Austin Airport Speed Up Its Sorely Needed Expansion?

Explosive growth and understaffing lead to long lines and near-misses

"...several variances to AUS as part of its master development plan ordinance that treats the airport as its own..."

May 24, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council to Approve More Ambitious Development Reforms, and Considers Displacement

City aims to lower housing cost, considers displacement risk

"...Already, Council has altered parts of the city’s development code that many builders long thought to be untouchable:..."

May 17, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 17-23

"...you can manage that, there will be a bonus development: You will be more inclined to accept and love..."

May 17, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Sketchfest, Shakespeare, and More Arts Events to Fill Your Week

Things are gonna get cheeky, queer, and local

"...will lead workshops on musical improv, writing, and character development. Local favorites performing include Clara Blackstone, Juicebox, Big Fart,..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Rebuilding HOME

"...they try to negotiate with developers for more thoughtful development in keeping with their neighborhood plans. It will place..."

May 13, 2024 Postmarks

Hold Your Trojan Horses

"...continues to grow. The necessary balance between legitimate economic development and community stability is being systematically destroyed, HOME being..."

May 11, 2024 Postmarks

Reduce, Reuse, Re... Something

"...ask them to add this issue to their Sustainable Development Goals. And a blue can lined with black plastic..."

May 9, 2024 Postmarks

The Off Beat: Inside 2024’s Austin Live Music Fund Applications, Opening May 21

Higher awards, now open to live music venues

"...project they would use funds for; instead, the Economic Development Department has outlined a list of eligible expenses, including..."

May 10, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Gaming Industry Layoffs Continue as Arkane Studios Austin Closes

Microsoft, Bethesda to shutter Dishonored developer

"...that time, the Austin team was part of the development of the steampunk FPS Dishonored and its various sequels..."

May 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Brendon Anthony, who led the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism offshoot since 2015...."

May 3, 2024 News Feature

From Erwin to Hartzell: 60 Years of Conservative Politics at UT

Treatment of current protests is just the latest action against progressive students and faculty

"...He was on the wrong side of history in..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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