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"...AISD’s Money Problems: Austin ISD is aiming to cut..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

La Chimera

Josh O’Connor is a grave robber in this dreamy Italian romance

"...often than not, it’s Italia (Duarte), a sort-of lady’s companion-slash-servant girl, who cracks his melancholia. Italia is a kook..."

April 5, 2024 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Review: I Wish You All the Best

Nonbinary teen leads coming-of-age family drama

"...quintessential queer mentor role, Lena Dunham plays the empathetic art-teacher-slash-therapist who inspires Ben to release their misplaced guilt...."

March 13, 2024 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

How Much You Need to Make to Buy a House in Austin

In 2024, we’ve got lower prices, higher monthly payments

"...keeping ownership of the expensive land under them to slash the price to around $200,000. (Available homes are listed..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ban Starts to Chip Away at UT–Austin

New law bans diversity-conscious hiring practices, training, workshops

"...effect this January, public universities are being forced to slash efforts to increase diversity. Sen. Brandon Creighton's Senate Bill..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Qmmunity: Rain on Me

A new era at the classic Fourth Street bar starts with Show Director Basüra

"...classic bursting with good, queer vibes. October's theme is "Slash Fic." Fourth Tuesdays, 8pm. Cheer Up Charlies, 900 Red..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: A Creative Storm Front

Front Festival hits Austin with a storm of great creative showcases over Labor Day weekend

"...of 2022 queer horror They/Them (the / is pronounced "slash") with pizza, popcorn, cool A/C, and a comfy setting...."

Aug. 25, 2023 Column by James Scott

Review: A Trio of Radioactive Cherubs Reissues

Icing, Heroin Man, and 2 YNFYNYTY re-crisped on colored vinyl

"...let the raw edges not only stand, but define (slash, cut, serrate) – manhole cover No. 2 destroys. Cooked..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice: The Two Sides of “More Housing”

“More at all costs,” or “more that’s not costly”?

"...the other is Council Member Chito Vela's proposal to slash compatibility regulations, which currently limit height and other elements..."

June 9, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The CMT Music Awards 2023

"...Warren Haynes, Chuck Leavell, Paul Rodgers, Cody Johnson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, Wynonna Judd, and LeAnn Rimes during the..."

April 3, 2023 Photo Gallery

Hip-Hop to Pop-Punk, Yung Mijita Knows Her Audience

Austin DJ chats following mosh-along This Is Austin, Not That Great set

"...Like metal musicians yell and loudly slash instruments, Thursday’s lineup of big-name rappers rejected meticulous rhymes..."

March 6, 2023 Music Post by Katie Karp

Luck Reunion Reveals Performer Lineup

Willie Nelson & Family, Spoon, Sir Woman lead March fest

"...a partnership with environmental nonprofit REVERB that commits to slash stage carbon emissions at Luck Reunion by 75%...."

Feb. 22, 2023 Music Post by Kimberley Jones

Raul's in Overdrive: "AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!"

In 1978, visits from Patti Smith and Elvis Costello plus the Austin Punk Scene’s first record could mean “AUSTIN IS UN-MELLOWING OUT!”

"...the spearheading-a-new-generation manifestos opening such zines as Los Angeles' Slash and San Francisco's Search & Destroy, fleshed out the..."

Dec. 30, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

The Year’s Best TV (According to Me)

Star Wars gets gritty as The White Lotus flowers again

"...currency and shifting gender roles into a whodunit murder mystery-slash-Sicilian travelogue. Bravissimo! Honorable Mentions..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Slash/Back

Smart Canadian horror sets Indigenous teens against alien invaders

"...company on the success of her alien invasion horror-comedy Slash/Back...."

Oct. 21, 2022 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Fantasia Review: The Breach

Cosmic horror with a visceral body horror bent

"...the only rock royalty here: Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash provides the score, an eerie and atonal funeral march..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Slash/Back

Indigenous alien invasion horror-comedy is an icy blast

"...company on the success of her alien invasion horror-comedy Slash/Back. Set in Pangnirtung – a remote village in the..."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Matthew Monagle

SXSW Film Review: Crows Are White

Buddhist monks doc morphs into journey of self-discovery

"...may be too intentional a word to describe this documentary-slash-personal-narrative; by director Ahsen Nadeem's own admission, he abandoned the..."

March 12, 2022 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Rejuvenated Austin FC Erupts for Five Goals in Record-Setting Season Opener

The Verde dominate FC Cincinnati, 5-0, at home

"...force Kann into an own goal to put the slash through the tally marks...."

Feb. 26, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

We Have an Issue: Time to Cast Your Vote in the The Austin Chronicle's "Best of Austin" Readers Poll

Shout-out the people and places that make Austin so special

"...spirit of this endeavor: to be a giant, crowdsourced resource-slash-booster club, with tens of thousands of fellow Austinites pointing..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...the big screen with X, a 1970s throwback rural slasher about when the two underground movements of the era..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...NYC, Sniffing Glue from London, sometimes the West Coast's Slash and Search and Destroy...."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Marc Savlov’s Top 10 Films of 2021

"...Ducournau's outrageous body-slash-psychological horror show truly out-Cronenbergs Cronenberg. Best first date movie..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Souvenir Part II

Second part of Joanna Hogg's chronicle of loss

"...into figure-hugging post-New Romantic silks with the odd angular slash. Those decisions complement and inform Byrne's performance, her organic..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Reviews: The Souvenir Part II

Joanna Hogg's sequel is the portrait of the artist as filmmaker

"...into figure-hugging post-New Romantic silks with the odd angular slash. Those decisions compliment and inform Byrne's performance, her organic..."

Oct. 29, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Experience the World in Eight Drinks Around Austin

A thirst for travel

"...from fermented sugarcane juice. This drink, mixed with the all-you-can-eat-buffet-slash-fine-dining-experience at SP Brazilian Steakhouse, is sure to make you..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Food Feature by Ali Linan

Phenom Ricardo Pepi Electrifies Q2 Stadium in World Cup Qualifier

USMNT defeats Jamaica, 2-0

"...the box,” Aaronson said of his countryman. “For a midfielder-slash-winger like what I am, it’s a dream to play..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

We Have an Issue: Rocky Road

In this week's issue, the brawl over what to do with I-35 rages on; plus, the Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival is back, baby!

"...Austinites more than their hatred of I-35, the interstate highway-slash-hellscape that cuts through the center of town. Everybody more..."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Yakuza Princess

Brazilian-set Japanese revenger could be weirder and bloodier

"...a legendary smith with a demon's curse in every slash...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Pandemic Production, One Year Later: Aaron B. Koontz, Co-founder, Paper Street Pictures

"Next thing I know, we had six films in post."

"...Revealer, a new horror from comic writers Tim Seeley (Hack/Slash) and Michael Moreci (The Plot); found footage horror Shelby..."

July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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