Point Austin: Through the Lege Looking-Glass

Alice's tea party was never as mad as the Lege this session

"...Unless Texas voters begin to radically transform their voting habits, generating substantial increases in turnout and consequent support for..."

March 10, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Mr. Smarty Pets Knows

Fun facts and weird stats all about animals

"...brightly colored fish curtail disruptive behaviors and improve eating habits of people with Alzheimer's disease...."

Feb. 10, 2017 Features Feature by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Luv Doc: Equal Time

Good friends are going to cost you

"...It's OK for him to say no to hanging..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Rolls Out Sixth List

Deap Vally, Broncho, Chicano Batman, Peter Lewis and 122 more

"...Hand Habits (Los Angeles, Calif.)..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: Curcuma & The Great Y'all

Two trucks take very different approaches to plant-based eating

"...my own mortality, I pretty much kept my eating habits the same – sprinkling salt on potatoes, wrapping cheese..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Luv Doc: Vice Without the Ad

Existentially speaking, it's probably best not to go apeshit with the featherduster

"...So this week, instead of offering advice, I am..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Dear Glutton: Healthy for the Holidays

Finding an oasis from family obligations

"...Politely refuse to engage in conversations about your dietary habits by steering the conversation toward something less sensitive, like..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Food Column by Emily Beyda

Designing a Smarter City

New weeklong event celebrates city's creative community

"...convention center's web presence, and residents' recycling and composting habits. Thu., Nov. 10, 3-5pm; City Hall, 301 W. Second...."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Ben Katchor: Drawn, You Might Say, to the Texas Book Festival

The acclaimed cartoonist brings his Cheap Novelties to Austin

"...sequential panels, on page after page, the structures and habits of a centuries-old, slowly transmogrifying urban environment...."

Nov. 2, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Odds on Mayor Adler’s $720 Million Mobility Bond

Is the plan just daring enough to work?

"...makes quite a few assumptions about vehicle use, commuter habits, and what is likely to happen several years forward,..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Imagine Universal Income

It's easy if you try

"...actors, and that we wouldn’t simply revert to old habits despite being $1,000 or $2,000 richer each month. Various..."

Oct. 13, 2016 News Post by Robyn Ross

DVDanger: C is for Clown

Rampant coulrophobia on DVD and VOD

"...Yes, they're a bunch of skeezy carnies with bad habits and bad attitudes, loudmouths and brawlers. But that still..."

Oct. 8, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

When the Movies You Loved as a Kid Don’t Hold Up

Shedding film nostalgia

"...But your life vis-à-vis viewing habits needn't be a sentient BuzzFeed listicle, running on a..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Maxwell Matters at the Moody

Neo-soul singer slips in some impassioned urban politics

"...Brooklyn troubadour whisked through his two-decades repertoire: slow-burners “Bad Habits” and “Love You” from 2009’s BLACKsummers’night, and the bedroom..."

July 19, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

What in Our House?

Theatrical perversity in Chicago: the Austin connection

"...well with his studies and falling into some poor habits. "Darrell at one point took me aside and said,..."

July 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Bedside Manner: Sharing Shelf Space

My parents' Kindle library and me

"...for her book club. (She’s a retired schoolteacher. Old habits die hard.) This is the first book I’ve read..."

June 22, 2016 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Playback: Austin's Music Tech Movement

Can techies solve the problems facing Austin music?

"...approach is becoming viable given the increasingly cashless spending habits of consumers, but it faces a sizable challenge to..."

June 10, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Take-Out

Drinking habits can be a tough thing to swallow

June 3, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

The Luv Doc: Real Choices

The Luv Doc is a bad planner

"...So here's your real-woman challenge, Lefty: Pull your shit..."

June 3, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Carolyn Cohagan's Time Zero

With her new YA novel and her program Girls With Pens, the Austin author promotes literacy as girl power

"...in girls' rights, that reflects the author's early reading habits. "I was definitely attracted to the dystopian genre," Cohagan..."

May 20, 2016 Arts Feature by Michael Berry

New Tarantula Species Named After Local Arachnologist

Arachnid expert David Moellendorf nabs a sort of spidery immortality

"...under rocks and that sort of thing, so its habits are similar to other spiders. It’s got sort of..."

April 27, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Magic Kid

Hayes Carll trades in his drunken poet's dream

"...say what I mean," he offers. "You build up habits you're not aware of sometimes, like I want to..."

April 8, 2016 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The Luv Doc: Relationship Status

In your FACEbook

"...It seems everyone at a rock show these days..."

April 8, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

SXSW Film Review: I Am a Hero

Japanese zombie flick takes Midnighters prize

"...ingenious riff on the zombie trope, cycling the gun-hungry habits of American undead horror with the firearms-averse culture of..."

March 23, 2016 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Spaceship

Alien abduction or colorful hallucination?

"...unfettered by salary or mortgage or emotions calcified by habits over time. This is nothing new, of course: It’s..."

March 12, 2016 Screens Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sunset City

Melissa Ginsburg's Houston-set debut is a steamy potboiler and a perfect detective novel for millennials

"...closet full of skeletons and a history of bad habits, inviting her out for drinks for the first time..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Molly Odintz

Finding Our Way

How foraging is changing the local food system

"...of dollars per individual mushroom, thus lending collectors' nomadic habits some Gold Rush-style credence. Just a few years ago,..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Sean L. Malin

Elizabeth McCracken and Edward Carey's Write Balance

The local literary duo discusses being a creative couple and how it affects their work and process

"...sort of binge write. Edward has much better writing habits than I do. He's got a, a real –..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Weird Yet Strange: Notes From an Austin Music Artist

Vaunted Austin artist writes beyond his own posters

"...Stevie Ray Vaughan) and explaining his processes and work habits, Garrett weaves a tale in the nooks between poster..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

News Roundup: Commissions, Complaints, and Candidates

Intrigue and drama over technical lobbying laws

"...of AWU's meter readings (as well as the bill-monitoring habits of Austin Energy, which handles that side of AWU's..."

Dec. 7, 2015 News Post

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