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France's AIDS community battles big pharma in the 1990s

"...extra potency during the early years of the AIDS pandemic, in the decade and a half before lifesaving drug..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Winnebago Man

Cast aside any preconceived expectations you might have regarding this documentary and remember simply this: Winnebago Man is one of the best films you’re going to see all year.

"...viral sensation and turned the Winnebago Man into a pandemic. Rebney’s tirades have always held a special appeal for..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...Turns out the pandemic has really done a number on us...."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Rental Assistance Arrives: Applications Open to Austinites Making Roughly $65,000 or Less

City partners with religious nonprofit to provide funds to tenants

"...and eviction filings – the latter having risen to pre-pandemic levels following the expiration of its eviction moratorium at..."

Dec. 6, 2023 News Post by Hannah Rossi

Quantifying the Struggle to Live Here

Central Health report lays out local poverty and healthcare access

"...to access healthcare in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic...."

March 8, 2023 News Post by Abe Asher

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...Portuguese-speaking world, returns to the big screen after two pandemic years tomorrow night with El Buen Patrón...."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Mystery of the Mysterines

Why did I fly 1,500 miles to see Liverpool’s sixth best act?

"...of her Mysterines, the bandleader induced at least one pandemic revelation...."

May 25, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film Review: Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story

Celebrating 50 years of Big Easy music and culture

"...New Orleans music festival he helped found remained on pandemic hiatus...."

March 17, 2022 Screens Post by Michael King

Review: Hideout Theatre’s Bah, Humbug!

Fun Dickensian long-form is a short-term cure for the pandemic blues

"...For audience members weighed down by the pandemic and in desperate need of comradery and comic relief,..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

See How Much Austin Venues Received in Shuttered Venue Operators Grants

Federal program gave $130 million to over 100 local businesses

"...After the pandemic halted live performance, Austin music spaces rallied with the..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Fantastic Fest Interview: A Fresh Point of View With the Iké Boys

Eric McEver talks anime, obsession, and making friends with cats

"...Everyone has a different way to get through the pandemic. For Oklahoma filmmaker Eric McEver, writer/director of Fantastic Fest..."

Sept. 25, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Deborah Hay's New Work for Dancers in Sweden Was a Long-Distance Creation

The pandemic forced the Austin choreographer to adapt her dance and even premiere for an audience of no one

"...It was not their first pandemic rodeo; the group had begun developing the piece prior..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Watch This: Nathan Harlan Dies on the Table in “Doctor” Video

Endochine and The Big Fix frontman debuts solo project

"...recently, helmed local quintet The Big Fix, but the pandemic pause prompted a creative shift for the songwriter...."

Sept. 6, 2021 Music Post by Doug Freeman

We Have an Issue: The Austin Chronicle Show Returns to KOOP Radio

Our pandemic-forced hiatus is finally over!

"...program on KOOP Radio, aired March 13, 2020. The pandemic put the show on hiatus, but thanks to the..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Musical Fajitas, Mama Fried Papas, Les Dames Are Recruiting, El Alma Turns 10, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering …

"...what’s happening in Austin’s vast culinary scene, as the pandemic continues to fade (at least for those who’ve been..."

June 23, 2021 Food Post

Au Revoir, Chez Nous; WB, Antonelli's; Howdy, Local Foods; Mmmmm, Pinthouse; and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...what’s happening in Austin’s vast culinary scene, as the pandemic continues to fade and everything begins to open up..."

June 16, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Restaurants to the Rescue, Even When They Need Rescuing

We applaud Austin's badass service industry and its heroes

"...lack-of-water crises. Places that’ve been dealing with their own pandemic-related challenges for almost a year now, pitching in like..."

Feb. 24, 2021 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Life Is Terrible ... and Triumphant for Portrayal of Guilt

Metallic punk trio drop a sophomore rager of pandemic frustration and societal grievances

"...a slot at Cacophony Recorders opened up by the pandemic...."

Jan. 29, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?

Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism

"...meet Texas' health care and budgetary needs during this pandemic and beyond," says Guerra-Cardus. "People need to have a..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

AFS Cinema Joins Forces with Sundance Film Festival

Local arthouse becomes satellite venue for the Utah fest

"...Nine months ago, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, film festivals were among the first cultural entities..."

Dec. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Federico Archuleta Has More Murals to Make

The artist who made “‘Til Death Do Us Part” isn’t letting the pandemic stop him from making art

"...wasted no time making his feelings known about the pandemic. No sooner had SXSW been canceled and the CDC..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

COVID-19 Comes Back Strong

Vigilance urged lest pandemic overwhelm hospitals, holidays

"...of color continue to be disproportionately impacted by the pandemic, with significantly higher positivity rates and hospital admissions. As..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

City Council to Vote on SAVES Resolution on October 1

Good Work Austin offers amendments to help save restaurants and bars

"...arts venues – continue to struggle during the ongoing pandemic, City Council unanimously passed the Save Austin's Vital Economic..."

Oct. 1, 2020 News Post by Jessi Cape

Day Trips & Beyond: October Travel Updates

A true beer cave softens the blow of pandemic cancellations

"...closer to home. Plus, more cancellations due to the pandemic...."

Oct. 1, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Resources for Those Experiencing Income Loss Due to COVID-19

Efforts to help Austinites struggling to make rent or pay bills

"...As the pandemic's economic fallout continues to spread many Austin residents find..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Post by Evan Rodriguez

City Council Approves SAVES Resolution to Rescue Venues, Bars, Restaurants

City will explore potential funding sources for struggling sectors

"...restaurants continue to fold six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday night directing..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

#notallstraws

Pasta Life brings a single-use straw that our planet will love

"...They say there’s a pandemic on – and they’re right...."

Sept. 14, 2020 Food Post by W. A. Brenner

Gender Unbound Returns for Year Five With Virtual Showcase

Monthlong 3D exhibit, livestreams spotlight trans, intersex artists

"...Amid the pandemic’s ongoing financial strain on artists and performers, Austin’s Gender..."

Sept. 1, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Selling Pre-Packaged Foods Could Qualify Some Austin Bars to Reopen as Restaurants

"Creative things will happen" as Austin remains in Stage 3 phase

"...of bars still look relatively desolate six months into pandemic shut-downs. The storefronts on the section colloquially known as..."

Aug. 29, 2020 Food Post by Kevin Curtin

AISD Hires Stephanie Elizalde as Next Superintendent

New leader assumes helm amid pandemic, equity challenges

"...As AISD grapples with the pandemic, attention on the audit has receded. However, Monday night's..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

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