Luv Doc Recommends: Sex Toy Coming Out Party

Forbidden Fruit, Saturday, April 12, 2008

"...As interesting as everyone makes it out to be, sex is one of the most unoriginal..."

April 11, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Coming Out of the Ashes

After Election 2020, it’s not right, but it’s OK

"...called in his favor, following Wisconsin earlier in the day; this presumes Arizona and Nevada also remain in his..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Takes on the World

A coming-out party for Texas olive oil

"...When the invitation to judge at the first Texas Olive Oil Tasting & Contest – Texas vs. the..."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

With Playoff Selection, Texas Is Back to College Football’s Elite Status

No. 3 seed Longhorns meet No. 2 seed Washington in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day

"...of disappointment, underachievement, and national ridicule, the University of Texas is finally a legitimate college football national championship contender..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Sports Feature by Eric Goodman

Texas Monthly's Taco Editor on the Past, Present, & Future of the American Taco

Q&A with José R. Ralat, the man with one of the most envied titles in town

"...has maybe one of the most enviable jobs in Texas – Taco Editor of Texas Monthly. Further bolstering his..."

April 22, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Texas Teen Book Festival: This Weekend!

More books and authors than you can shake a dystopian future at

"...Here comes the Texas Teen Book Festival, a day-long feast for the relentlessly..."

Oct. 4, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Messin' With Texas and Wisconsin Boys

SXSW highlights from Shut Up

"...As the myriad day parties become just as much of a draw as..."

March 21, 2008 Music Post by Darcie Stevens

Day Trips: Texas Surf Museum, Galveston

New Gulf Coast museum rides the Texas surfing scene

"...The Texas Surf Museum in Galveston documents a niche sport along..."

May 16, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

World AIDS Day: No One Untouched

Roger Temme on why we still observe World AIDS Day

"...For much of today’s younger LGBTQ generation, AIDS is a thing of the..."

Nov. 27, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

ACL Day 3: Rodeo Day

Next Up susses out the last day of ACL Fest 2009

"...Three days, two ruined pairs of shoes, two boxes of film,..."

Oct. 5, 2009 Music Post by Aaron Miller

The Czech Republic of Texas

The story behind the iconic photo and the iconic bakery that's in it

"...enough to plant it firmly in the realm of Texas iconography...."

April 18, 2013 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Will a Tax Credit Make Life Better or Harder for Texas Filmmakers?

Advocates worry plan would increase production but hurt local talent

"...It's rare that the sleepy Texas House Culture, Recreation, & Tourism committee votes on a..."

April 18, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Film Hall of Fame 2013 Goes Extra-Terrestrial

Elliott, Buttercup, Ma Kent, and Ned. Ned! join roster

"...The Texas Film Hall of Fame has just announced its 2013..."

Jan. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Starry Lineup at Texas Book Festival's Literary Gala

In the case of Molly Shannon, make that super-starry

"...The Texas Book Festival's First Edition Literary Gala is its traditional..."

Aug. 3, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Checking In: Worm Suicide Blacks Out

Punks put out a 23-years-in-the-making LP in a pandemic

"...“Blacking Out may be the best distillation of Worm Suicide’s yuks-galore..."

July 15, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Texas Book Festival 2019:
All by Myself: Loneliness in Fiction

Kristen Arnett & Kevin Huizenga weigh in on frustration and isolation

"...Sadly, Sarah Rose Etter had to duck out of this panel last minute, but Kristen Arnett (Mostly..."

Oct. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Barbara Purcell

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Sweet sheep, Lonesome Dove peeks, and more to see around the state

"...plus there’s lots of other activities to get you out and having fun...."

Aug. 1, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Restaurant Take-Out and Other Food Delivery Options During Coronavirus Quarantine

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...many restaurants are newly offering to go and take out options in addition to limiting hours and other operational..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

day trips

"...swimming hole in the state. It definitely ranks among Texas' top 10 swimming spots...."

June 6, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas GOP's Book Bans Are the First Step in Anti-Public Education Crusade

Banning books (for Jesus!)

"...music and David Bowie, they don't hesitate to call out people who are being politically incorrect, and they make..."

June 30, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Beto's On His Way: "We've Got To Show Up, And That Means Coming to the Capitol on Sunday"

Weekend rally wraps up "Texas Drive for Democracy" tour

"...Beto O'Rourke is driving into small towns in red Texas to talk about democracy. Yesterday's stop was Center, almost..."

June 18, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Get Out the Bootstraps

Cause Texas Ain't Takin' Care of You No More

"...have lived together for 6.5 years, trudge into a South Austin branch of the "Human Services Department" - otherwise..."

June 13, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Blues on the Green, Texas punk tales, and more recommended local shows

"...on the Green w/ Devon Gilfillian, Wild ChildZilker Park, Tuesday 18 – Wednesday 19..."

July 14, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman

Out There in the Fresh Air With Utopia, Old Settler's, and Kerrville Folk Festival

Fall fests coax us from the metropolis

"...particular stretch of that hallmarked by campable family­-friendly events outside the city limits...."

Oct. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Waltz Across Texas

Is the Broken Spoke being edged off South Lamar?

"...About five dozen men and women boot-scoot across the sawdust-free..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Star of Texas Preview: Gotham Girls Play a Game of Thrones

NY bruisers could set new record this weekend

"...stop Gotham as they head into the Star of Texas Bowl this weekend. Not only did the beast from..."

July 21, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

UT's Day After Tomorrow Is Here

Maybe Dennis Quaid was right about UT athletics

"...We should have seen it coming. The writing was on the wall, but we all..."

Sept. 22, 2010 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Day Trips

"...their sweet fragrance. photograph by Gearld E. McLeod The Texas Rose Rustlers might be coveting that old rose bush..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas in Bold, Dark Strokes

Artist/Historian Jack Jackson

"...Willie's "Onward Through The Fog" bumper sticker, Jackson comes out on the porch to holler my name. He's bright-eyed..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Austin Writer ire’ne lara silva Plans Her Year as Texas State Poet Laureate

Looking at the legacy of the honor

"...the Rio Grande Valley-born, Austin-based artist and the current Texas State Poet Laureate...."

July 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Genevieve Wood

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