Mayor Apologizes for Lack of Communication as 120,000 Austinites Are Still Without Power

Austin Energy "cautiously optimistic" about power restorations

"...the lack of clear communication until yesterday regarding widespread power outages due to severe winter weather...."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

What’s Happening, What’s Being Done, and How We Got Into This Cold Weather Catastrophe

More chaos with continued power outages, calls for water conservation

"...largely because most of Texas is on a different power grid than the rest of the U.S. The other..."

Feb. 17, 2021 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: If We Make It ’Til November

How noisy, chaotic, incoherent, and unpleasant can this election cycle get?

"...if anything, improved. But the prospect of four more weeks, let alone four more years, of President Apesh*t and..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin’s Mexican-Style Lagers Are Coming in Hot

Livin' la vida lager

"...way gorditas from church kermes and Threadgill's chicken-fried steak are grade-A plush, the Mexican lager proves that "comfort beer"..."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Keto Bagels Are Now Available in Austin

Pflugerville alternative bakery rolls into local spots

"...options for just about any sort of alternative diet: We've got a booming vegan community, gluten-free substitutes are available..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Whole

This documentary explores the hidden world of amputee fetishism.

"...most people, will prove to be an eye-opening revelation. Apparently, many people (the movie ventures no numbers) suffer from..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Arrival

"...a transmission from a distant star that could very well prove to be the first genuine proof that “we..."

June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Just Like a Woman

"...Pasdar, Paul Freedman and Gordon Kennedy. “He's just a normal heterosexual man, who happens to enjoy dressing up in..."

Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Brian Baker

Come Home to Grey Gardens

HBO premieres Grey Gardens, featuring Drew Barrymore.

"...Maybe all art is derivative. But sometimes, rarely, after what genius hath wrought filters down through a..."

April 21, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Anne Harris

Another Profile in HIV Advocacy

Greg'ry Revenj joins the fight against stigma

"...As we were working on this week's cover story on local..."

Sept. 4, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Weekend Wine: Boxed Wines for the Current Reality

Wine tastes even better during quarantine

"...Well, here we are, stuck in COVID-19 hell. All of..."

April 4, 2020 Food Post by Wes Marshall

SXSW Interview: Margaret Brown

We're all connected through the Great Invisible

"...to live on an addiction to petroleum. But here we are, four years later, still sucking on crude...."

March 10, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

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

Support local business while maintaining your social distance

"...and guidelines surrounding COVID-19 continue to evolve, many restaurants are newly offering to go and take out options in..."

March 16, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Daily Hustle: 10/18/10

Neighbors sick of the WTP4 shaft

"...It's been a minute since we checked in on Water Treatment Plant No. 4 and..."

Oct. 18, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

We Are Normal, Cha Cha Chaaa

The dance 'We Are Normal, Cha Cha Chaaa' is such a whirl of motion, bursting with youthful exhilaration, that it suggests nothing so much as five girls hard at play on a long summer's day

"...We Are Normal, Cha Cha Chaaa..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin at Large: The City That Never Shrinks

“Austin’s rapid growth” has become background noise. We should bring it up front.

"...but in the spring and not the fall. Things are back to normal, but a little different, all over...."

May 14, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The COVID-19 Long Haulers

Nearly 1 in 3 coronavirus survivors have strange, often changing symptoms without known causes or cures. Here’s what they and their doctors are doing about it.

"...treat or alleviate these effects? At this point, there are more questions than answers, but there is an increasing..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

The Luv Doc: An Honest Meatspace Connection

We're just gape-jawed babes at the dawn of a brand new era

"...know. Tinder. Is it even reasonable to meet a normal person online? I am not asking for an Adonis,..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Captive State

Aliens vs. Chicago. Chicago loses.

"...and life has gotten back to some semblance of normal. In exchange for access to our underground resources, the..."

March 22, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

The AggreGAYtor: October 3

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...has a fit, and George Takei decides to be normal. What does God need with today’s AggreGAYtor?..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Letters at 3AM

Our national self-doubt and self-conflict are nothing new, but what is new, in the last 40 years or so, is a state of confused and conflicted values. It is the signature of our era that we live in a world so unstable that its limits may be tested merely by a bumper sticker.

"...front of me sported quite a bumper sticker: SORRY WE MISSED CHURCH, WE WERE BUSY/LEARNING WITCHCRAFT AND BECOMING LESBIANS...."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Crash

The paths of a seemingly unconnected, multicultural group of Los Angelenos cross in the most compelling American movie to come around in a long while.

"...Matt Dillon, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Thandie Newton, Ryan Phillippe, Larenz Tate, Sandra Bullock, Jennifer Esposito, Terrence Howard, William Fichtner,..."

May 6, 2005 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...they handed out awards for. By the ninth go-round, however, they had seen so much outstanding work outside that..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sleepwalkers

"...right mind really give a zombie's butt about this newest cinematic disaster “from the Master of Terror?” Probably not,..."

April 17, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

TribFest Recap: Can Texas Plan Properly for Droughts and Floods to Come?

Are we "thinking as preciously about water as we can"?

"...“Is this the new normal?” That was the first question from Kiah Collier, reporter..."

Sept. 25, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Perry Gonna Make it Rain

Governor picks prayer over investment in firefighters

"...This straight from the "How is it we are not making this up?" files: Gov. Rick Perry..."

April 22, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Steely Steve

Stephin Merritt’s Psychocandy holiday

"...a satellite connection reaching somewhere beyond the ranges of normal communication. Stephin Merritt, the notoriously wry leader of the..."

Oct. 9, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Austin at Large: Call the Cops, Send In the Clowns

We could just not put up with the same old nonsense, for a change

"...This past weekend, thousands of Austinites peered out of our virtual and..."

April 24, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Live Election Coverage

Is it over yet?

"...Will D6 voters show CM Don Zimmerman the door? We’ve got questions and, fingers crossed, we’ll have all the..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Scorched

"...The comedy in Scorched is broad: The bad guys are gleefully over-the-top (just imagine John Cleese, and you know..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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