“James Surls: Man on Edge” at Flatbed

The prints by this renowned Texas artist are like portals to other worlds, revealing rapturous visions and terrifying cosmic disturbances

"...A fellow University of Houston student remembered one mid-1970s class with James..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Gay Place

It’s time to take care of our own

"...Starting now we need to take care of our own. Hopefully, you've seen our annual holiday Wish..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: GSC - the Place to Be

Hoof on down to the Longhorn home of gender diversity as the GSC celebrates 10 years

"...The University of Texas at Austin's wonderful Gender & Sexuality Center..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Column

AFS Presents H.P. Lovecraft Double-Bill

The Old Ones return, potentiality for sudden audience insanity high

"...We're as much a fan of the myriad attempts to capture the eerie essence of..."

Aug. 13, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Joints

Put that in your pipe and smoke it

"...2011 marked the big 4-0 for the drug war, officially begun under President Richard Nixon on June 17, 1971...."

Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Headlines

"...After 32 years on death row for the murder of Austin Police Officer Ralph Ablanedo, onetime honor student David..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature

Eco-Currents

A green (and blue and brown) grab bag of enviro tids and bits

"...up on the Gulf Coast with a dozen rolls of the quicker picker-upper, check out these sites for organized..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Brack Tract Plan

UT has big plans for its West Austin property

"...Last week, people on both sides of the development debate over the University of Texas-owned Brackenridge..."

May 29, 2009 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Cathy Cochran-Lewis

Cathy Cochran-Lewis has been instrumental in putting Austin on the global culinary map

"...Public-relations specialist to community-relations analyst. Food-community volunteer to president of a pre-eminent international culinary organization. Cathy Cochran-Lewis does it..."

April 17, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: Candidates woo ANC

Candidates to ANC: Howdy, neighbor!

"...candidates' policy positions – if not all the concerns of the voting homeownerati this election...."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Playing Through

Wondering why the Longhorns are playing just as well without Kevin Durant as they were with him, economist David Berri knows why

"...a minute left in the first half and the University of Texas struggling against Colorado. No, the shout hadn't..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Column by Thomas Hackett

Sports Top 10s

The year in sports, CenTex style

"...In a year that was full of loss and disappointment (the tragic deaths of Mike Coolbaugh..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Short Cuts

Nude models, big awards, big movies, dead rock stars. Just another week in Austin film.

"...Too, Dept.: The hits just keep coming for the University of Texas Department of Radio-Television-Film and its alumni. Hot..."

May 14, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Food-o-File

"...Mezzaluna (310 Colorado, 472-6770) has been one of Austin's busiest restaurants for..."

April 4, 1997 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Higher Education: A New Student’s Guide to Cannabis in Austin

The illegal but accessible drug

"...cannabis can be an antivenom to stress, a multiplier of creativity, and a facilitator of social bonding. Thus, it's..."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Fareground’s Triumphant Return, Johnson’s Backyard WTF, Wanderlust’s Wine Expansion, Hilton’s Analog Debut, and Never Mind That Got-Damn Pumpkin Spice …

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

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

Aug. 25, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Zoom Backgrounds From Austin's Most Haunted Locales

Make remote work meetings a bit spookier with these photos

"...worry, we have you covered with these hi-res images of local supernatural hotspots. – James Renovitch..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Project ATX6

The city’s unofficial music ambassador program turns 4 thanks to the sweat equity of founder Chris Brecht

"...the time the third set ends, with Sisi Berry of Torino Black fronting an unlikely band composed of Otis..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Let's All Go to the Movies

Skip the multiplex: Austin has a better idea

"...grown into a national chain without ever losing sight of its central mission: to present a truly kickass moviegoing..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Post

Eminent Domain

Rock Rose takes over North Austin

"...the storied hardships – the hunt (in the aisles of Whole Foods) for food, the long journey (downstairs) to..."

June 24, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

SXSWedu Announces 2016 Speakers

Autism thought leader Temple Grandin to deliver keynote speech

"...picked for SXSWedu? Wait no longer. The education-centric segment of the SXSW family has announced its first round of..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bats, Mites, and Gallows: A Thumbnail Courthouse History

"...County courthouse. According to the county archives, temporary and unofficial courthouse quarters were first replaced in 1855 by a..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

First Plates Extra Helpings: What’s Cooking in the Entomophagy Scene?

Among other things, would you believe … crickets as a Dai Due special?

"...Can’t do an all-encompassing sort of food showcase these days, especially not in Austin, without..."

Feb. 4, 2015 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM: Obama's May 23 Speech

Obama deftly weaves vagueness, misdirection, and a few outright lies

"...MSNBC, Rachel Maddow interviewed Jameel Jaffer, deputy legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, who said of the..."

May 31, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hatchett Man

Local bookers like Charlie Hatchett Jr. built this city

"...Charlie Hatchett grew up the son of a farmer in Lamesa, outside Lubbock. He was a..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Electric Lounge's second act on the Eastside, catching up with Scratch Acid and Austin's other Voice contestants

"...During the opening sequence of Glass Eye's appearance on MTV's The Cutting Edge in..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Beer in Bloom

If local dreamers have their way, Austin will be the next craft brew hub

"...It's a beautiful Hill Country April day just west of Oak Hill – the perfect time of year to..."

June 18, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Austin's Political Ecosystem

Swearingen's Environmental City tells the inner history of city politics

"...the greenbelts that would eventually be a defining feature of Austin's landscape...."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"...Chimes of Freedom..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Both Roads and Transit

Central Austin roads are at capacity, and we need to find better ways to move

"...rolling out a program to make Austin driving less of a headache. It includes three strands:..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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