Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...– sort of – good news. Texas already has the most extreme abortion bans in the country with disastrous,..."

May 30, 2025 News Feature

Jump On It Organizer NOOK Turner’s 30-Year Fight to Preserve Eastside Black Culture

Rapper / promoter / activist goes long on his annual “Black Culture 360” event

"...Charles “NOOK Turner” Byrd’s signature dark shades can’t block the decades of disappointment and frustration underscoring an atypically short..."

May 30, 2025 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Hole in the Wall Opens Coffee Shop in Karaoke Space

Amity’s replaces Jewboy Cantina in the back room

"...The front stage was built for Nanci Griffith. It’s where..."

May 27, 2025 Music Post by Levi Langley

Slime and Screams: Producer Matt Manjourides on the New Street Trash

The splatter punk sequel gets its Austin premiere

"...classic Street Trash, but producer Matt Manjourides is exactly the man for the job...."

May 23, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning

What a bummer

"...The Mission: Impossible franchise – reliably fun, endlessly inventive, admirably..."

May 23, 2025 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Educators Hate It, So Why Is Texas Keeping the STAAR Test Alive?

Behind efforts to eliminate the state test that stresses kids out and shuts schools down

"...Lots of people hate the STAAR test – students (of course), teachers (of course),..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Opinion: The War Against Humanity (Hint: AI Is Winning)

Why we must be more mindful of our use of AI and reconnect with our surroundings

"...Headlines scream of unemployment spikes and industries collapsing under the weight of automation. Technology has developed to the point..."

May 23, 2025 Column by Henry Pham

Day Trips: Healing Uvalde Mural Project, Uvalde

Uvalde mural project helps the community remember and heal

"...The Healing Uvalde Mural Project can’t help but bring a..."

May 23, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Net Nostalgia

Editor James reflects on what being on the computer used to mean

"...Do you remember your first experience on the computer? I don’t, but I remember being excited by..."

May 23, 2025 Column by James Scott

Solitary at 11, Dead at 16: One Kid’s Path to Adult Prison

Texas may pass a bill that would put more teenagers in prison with adults

"...on Main Street, which is also U.S. Highway 271. The ceilings are corrugated steel, the walls are wood-paneled, and..."

May 23, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 23-29

"...of terse minimalism. One critic noted that he practiced the “Theory of Omission” – an approach to writing fiction..."

May 23, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Austin FC Outplays League Leaders Vancouver, Settles for Draw

Osman Bukari shines, despite club remaining scoreless

"...After a 5-1 drubbing at the hands of the Vancouver Whitecaps last month derailed Austin..."

May 18, 2025 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...than 7,000 of Elon Musk’s satellites now surround Earth. There are more satellites owned by Starlink, providing space-based internet..."

May 16, 2025 News Feature

The Luv Doc: Weird-Looking Vagina

Your boyfriend took something magical and turned it into a Seinfeld episode

"...for being stupid or should I kick him to the curb and find someone who can communicate like an..."

May 16, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Affordable Art, Cine Las Americas, Adult Books, and More Weekend Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's enjoyment

"...private jet? That’s where you may be wrong, as the Affordable Art Fair may be the way to get..."

May 16, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Surveying the Litany of Anti-Queer Bills Moving Through the Texas Legislature

The wave includes reboots of drag, book, and bathroom bans

"...Maxine LaQueene, a drag performer billing herself as “the suspiciously large woman of Austin,” traveled to the Capitol..."

May 9, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Handyband Collective Cleans Up the Sound of Home Maintenance

Group of musicians takes odd jobs to the next level

"...an obvious decision for True Lawton. Not only are they his community, but the potential to supplement musicians’ spotty..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Caroline Drew

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...KUT, KUTX, PBS Funds On the Line: On top of the arts organizations losing federal..."

May 9, 2025 News Feature

Day Trips: Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway, Mineral Wells

North Texas state park is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise

"...In the hills of the Cross Timbers region outside of Mineral..."

May 9, 2025 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 9-15

"...20-May 20): Classical ballet dancers often seek to convey the illusion of weightlessness through highly stylized movements. Innovative Taurus..."

May 9, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

Explosions in the Sky, Kim Gordon, Dinosaur Jr., and More Reviews From Austin Psych Fest 2025

Alternative nation packs the Far Out Lounge

"...Austin Psych Fest braved spring showers and humidity when they returned to the Moody Amphitheater and Far Out Lounge,..."

May 2, 2025 Music Feature by The Music Team

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, May 2-8

"...impossible for a woman to be a journalist in the 19th century, but she did it anyway. One of..."

May 2, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

American Short Fiction Gala Honors Llano Literary Defender

Leila Green Little to receive this year’s Community Star Award for her work defending libraries

"...Llano mother and intellectual freedom advocate Leila Green Little picked up..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

The Vouchers Battle Is Decided, But What About the Future of Texas Politics?

How it happened

"...Abbott got his coveted school voucher bill approved by the Texas House. But he had to resort to what..."

April 25, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Theatre Review: Queer Madness and Mayhem in Lipstick

Austin Rainbow Theatre's production is a fast, frantic farce

"...Some nights at the theatre are somber, made for tackling the greatest ills..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

Blank Hellscape Crafts Five Years of Intricate Demos Into Hell 2

Your favorite local band’s favorite local band emerges with sophomore album

"...Deems and Andrew Nogay, his bandmates in Blank Hellscape. The multi-instrumentalist is on a brief four-day break from an..."

April 25, 2025 Music Feature by Kyra Bruce

School Vouchers Win in Late Night Vote at the Capitol

Controversial Republican proposal will become law

"...Public school supporters made their voices heard but Republicans in the Texas House won..."

April 17, 2025 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Does Dan Patrick Even Understand the Cannabis Industry He’s Trying to Kill?

Texas Lege’s draconian bills are making even the stoners frustrated

"...One therapeutic aspect of marijuana that I value is that it..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...of public school supporters dressed in red descended on the Capitol Wednesday morning to express opposition to Gov. Greg..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature

The City Budget Deficit Is Finally Here

Rising costs, declining revenues to blame

"...of city budget staff warning of impending budget deficits, the trouble has finally arrived, and City Council will have..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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