Slacker

"...years in the making, but the film that planted Austin on the topography of the national consciousness has finally..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

Arcade Fire – Deep in the Heart of Texas

Bobble heads, confetti canons, and the official afterparty

"...As polarizing as Arcade Fire’s fifth album, last year’s..."

April 11, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Let's Have a Kiki: Sing-Along Edition

Sing your heart out with the Weird City Sisters for Out Youth tonight

"...Way Gay Sing Along are doing their part to Keep Austin Queer'd...."

Nov. 5, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

After a Fashion

Panties, heels, shoplifting, dog collars, and suffragettes

"...mentioning that Winona and Keanu Reeves were filming in Austin, and that local merchants should watch the "sticky-fingered actress,"..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Page Two

Songs of democracy in distress

"...Democracy in Austin: Part 1 Regardless of how you feel about the..."

April 25, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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"...lauded by the choir of Range Rover-driving liberals in Austin! Kudos...."

Dec. 12, 2003 Column

After Last Season

Opening this week in only 4 U.S. cities, this self-described psycho-thriller has selected Austin as one of the lucky few.

"...be the latest example of what it means to "keep Austin weird."..."

June 5, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Almost Persuaded

Let's Make Cute Stuff – Baby Stuff

"...handed this crafty book with the words, “You can keep it if you blog about it.”..."

March 10, 2009 Design Post by Liz Osting

ST 37

Record review

"...The "Keep Austin Weird" bumper sticker can be multipurpose of course,..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Food-o-File

With great SPAM™ comes big changes, great and not great, in this week's "Food-o-File."

"...The annual spring celebration of Austintatious foolishness and potted-pork products is definitely one of those..."

March 21, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

A T-Rex, Trivia, and Twilight, in This Week’s Recommended Events

Take those long arms and find a weekday happening

"...Rep. John Bucy’s House District 136 covers parts of Austin, Round Rock, and Cedar Park, and Rep. Gina Hinojosa’s..."

Sept. 20, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Late Night TV Is About to Get Downright Gaar-ish

Stand-up comic Brian Gaar hosts a new Austin-based show on the CW

"...on the place where you are. Brian Gaar, popular Austin-based comedian and Twitter phenom – actually hilarious Twitter phenom..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Shout OUT: Shane Brown

These are the people in our gayborhood: Gaymer geek

"...Name: Shane Brown Status: Austin, TX, Originally OR. ID: Gay Queerly Quotable: “I don’t..."

March 13, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

The Hidden Costs of Free

Is free Wi-Fi killing coffeehouse culture?

"...I'm sitting on the back patio of a South Austin coffee shop, idling an afternoon away with a chai..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Matt Stokes: These Are the Days

The fine-art world of Austin investigates the city's sweet punk rock traditions

"...first commission in the United States from Arthouse in Austin, and he's doing a solo film and audio installation..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

ARTS = RATS

Lamenting the closing of an Austin landmark and its secret rats

"...of another one-story business going there? And why is “Keep Austin Weird” a T-shirt slogan instead of a community..."

April 28, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

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

May 19, 2006 Column

Luv Doc Recommends: The Resentments

Saxon Pub, Sunday, November 16, 2003

"...If there were ever a geographical locus of the “Keep Austin Weird” battle, it would unquestionably be South Austin...."

Nov. 14, 2003 Column by The Luv Doc

Vaguely Purposed Zombies

Maybe astral projection is the best way to survive one of those nutty First Thursday thingies after all …

"...in the city, robbing the homes of all the Austinites busy blocking my passage through this night of festivity?..."

May 30, 2003 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Everybody Loves a Wynn-er

Will Wynn is his own flavor of ice cream -- pure vanilla, but mixed with nuts

"...tight-fisted, basic-services-hawking anchor of the right flank of the Austin City Council, and the favorite council member of the..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Arts Consultants: Connect the Cultural Dots

The city's consultants recommend a new, one-stop shop and more funding for Austin's arts programs.

"...arts-funding program has turned into a key plank of Austin's bring-business-back strategy. The Dabney report, presented to the City..."

Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Moontower's Glow

Art Davis' new play The Moontower's Glow is a spiritual cousin to both The Rocky Horror Show and You Can't Take It With You, focusing on a houseful of eccentrics who have rejected the normalcy of society to live their dreams, no matter how ludicrous they may appear to the rest of the world.

"...The Moontower's Glow: Keep Austin WeirdThe Blue Theater,..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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Our readers talk back.

"...a person's ration card is a good way to keep him toeing the party line. You could buy a..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Column

Smoke Signals

Red River's live music venue owners fear Austin's newly proposed smoking ordinance – with good reason

"..."Live Music Capital of the World," the city of Austin has caused nothing but hardship for its thriving nightlife:..."

April 15, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Freak-on-Freak Inaction

"...Dear Editor, Keep Austin weird? Live music capital of the world? Practice..."

July 7, 2009 Postmarks

Shelf Life Support

As libraries struggle with slashed budgets, communities are asked to take up the slack. Melanie Haupt reports.

"...find out where babies come from," Ribon, a former Austin resident, wrote. "I guess you don't want Misty to..."

July 18, 2003 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt

Demanding Delusions

"...Dear Editor, So apparently, Austin would prefer to live in delusions rather than confront..."

July 27, 2022 Postmarks

The People Make the Place

"...Dear People of Austin, We recently spent a weekend in your incredibly great..."

Jan. 25, 2017 Postmarks

Circulate This!

"...Dear Editor, Austin Public Library at 5500 Manchaca Road is an excellent..."

Nov. 2, 2016 Postmarks

News Ticker: October 11

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• After reading countless articles mindlessly repeating the slogans "Keep Austin Weird" and "Live Music Capital of the World,"..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

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