Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 13-19

"..."We are in the habit of using our eyes only with the memory of what people before us have..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Janie Cowan’s Fascinating Musical Journey Finds Her Playing Alongside Bob Dylan in Shadow Kingdom

Checking in on the one-time Austin bass standout

"...Everyone’s smoking: perfect, exquisite, timeless smoking. Endless puffs of cigarette..."

July 28, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Luv Doc: Bachelorette Beach Party

Using a special occasion to even mildly guilt your friends into helping you fund your travel fantasies is a bit gauche

"...I was supposed to get married last September, but we postponed the wedding until..."

July 9, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

The Return of Ted Lasso, the Rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, and 44 Other TV Somethings to Consume in July

Also: a Gossip Girl reboot, dueling Love Islands

"...How many times have you watched Ted Lasso’s first season? How many people have you recommended it to? As..."

July 1, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Opinion: Looming Climate Disaster Is Obvious. What Are You Doing About It?

"...Each day the news is reporting extreme weather somewhere on the planet. This week it's deadly heat in Portland,..."

July 2, 2021 Column by Martin Luecke

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly June 25 - July 1

"...thought it would drown me," wrote Cancerian author Denis Johnson. I don't expect that will be a problem for..."

June 25, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Nathan Harris Pens an Intimate Civil War Tale in The Sweetness of Water

In his debut novel, the Michener Center alumnus brings "a new story to the table"

"...freedom. Newly emancipated and unaccustomed to roaming the woods alone, he is surprised to find they're not as full..."

June 18, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"...the [Austin Rehearsal Complex], a couple a year," reveals Don Harvey, as if talking to a therapist. "It's always..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

A Father's Day Roundup of Lagers That Dads Like

Beermongers weigh in on what wets their most dadly whistles

"...You already have a vision in your head what a good dad looks like...."

June 18, 2021 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Luke Wilson Plays a Long and Lonely Game in 12 Mighty Orphans

The story behind the period drama about Texas' most unlikely high school football heroes

"...Before Luke Wilson sat down to read the script for true-life Great..."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Far From Respectable: Dave Hickey and His Art

In this new book, the iconoclastic art critic gets the respect he deserves

"..."Home, in the twentieth century, is less where your heart is, than where you understand the sons-of-bitches," cultural..."

May 28, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

The Luv Doc: A Good Person

The Achilles heel of COVID is that it's not deadly enough to get the attention of the real knuckle draggers

"...My boyfriend won't get vaccinated even though all of our friends have..."

May 21, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Roll the Bones X (Dualtone)..."

April 30, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Register free: cloudtreestudiosandgallery.com..."

April 23, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Stop Asian Hate Rally and Vigil

"...American and Pacific Islander community and allies gathered at Huston-Tillotson University for the Stop Asian Hate rally and vigil..."

April 22, 2021 Photo Gallery

Ethan Hawke Pens a Valentine to Theatre in A Bright Ray of Darkness

His new novel is also a prayer for the stage and a reminder of the healing power of performance

"...The protagonist of the novel A Bright Ray of Darkness is..."

April 23, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ben Wheatley Goes Digging In The Earth

Of mushrooms, men, and subterranean superintelligences ..

"...forest management has become part of pop science, and everyone knows about clearance. Not so fast, explained In The..."

April 15, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Stripping Out the Propaganda: Dominic Cooke on The Courier

The director pays tribute to forgotten heroes of the Cold War

"...in both. He laughs at the old joke that one big difference between them is that you can't pull..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: At the Bottom of the Well

Greg Abbott's still making horrible things happen, but at least now he's in charge!

"...here every week. After 20-plus years of mostly talking only to themselves, our ruling partiers have become soft, clumsy,..."

March 5, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...and most defining elements of South by Southwest, find harmony in the three headlining films announced for this year’s..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

News from Hueco Tanks, Black's Barbecue, and lots more

"...Tanks State Park has joined the prestigious list of National Historic Landmarks. From the road the park looks like..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...Editor's note: This story has been updated since publication with new information concerning the shooting of Justin Howell...."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, January 29 - February 4

"...everything to be okay," writes author David Levithan. "We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin at Large: Forget the Alamo

It’s strike three for Texas in the white-power rebellion game. Time to call folks out.

"...rest. Then he went back home to watch more television...."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

AFS Invites You to a Sundance at Pioneer Farms

Festival brings drive-in screenings plus special streaming panels

"...Utah, then Utah will just come to you. Last month, Austin Film Society announced it would be partnering with..."

Jan. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Sad Songs Holiday Special..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 25-31

"...as red knots breed every year in the Arctic regions. Then they fly south – way south – down..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Opinion: Drug Use Is the Reality for Millions. There Are Ways to Make It Safer.

A paramedic and harm reductionist highlights resources in Austin to reduce risks associated with using drugs

"...Recently, 13 people were arrested in West Campus on drug trafficking and money laundering charges, including a current..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Column by Claire Zagorski

Friends to the End (of the World)

Ric Roman Waugh and Gerard Butler reunite in Greenland

"...When a director finds an actor on their same wavelength, it’s a relationship to be cherished...."

Dec. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Graphic Gift Books For Your Creative Favorites

Or even for your own holiday-besieged self, right? Potentially?

"...Which makes books more of a special thing, just on the surface...."

Dec. 15, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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