Playback: Altered States

Three Austin artists that are changing their tune

"...debuting new creative transformations. One diversifies with an old-school approach, another dons a genre disguise, and the last finds..."

April 1, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Tipping Point

By raising menu prices and eliminating gratuity, restaurateurs hope they've found the recipe for a better quality of life for staff

"...from all his restaurants. Adam Rapoport, editor-in-chief of Bon Appétit, interviewed Meyer about his latest hospitality breakthrough...."

March 25, 2016 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Don't Drink and Rideshare

Lyft passenger gets a wilder ride than he bargained for

"...that decision to get drunk and fire up the app, you know?"..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

No Badge Required

Your guide to free events at week two of SXSW

"...or Android Pay or even download the SXSW Go app...."

March 18, 2016 Features Feature by Tucker Whatley

SXSW Interactive: Innovation vs. Regulation in Austin

Local officials weigh in on the Uber/Lyft debate

"...comparison to the challenges we face today with ride-sharing app regulation to building regulations challenged during his tenure −..."

March 12, 2016 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Our Emoji Habits

The future of online pictorial language

"...Leading up to SXSW Interactive, McCulloch was approached by Ben Medlock with an irresistible proposition: SwiftKey, a..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

No Badge Required

Your guide to free events at SXSW

"...or Android Pay or even download the SXSW Go app...."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX

LGBTQIA SXSW and why queering SXSW is a big f-ing deal

"...keynote), to the gaymous – “unconventionally masculine” – website, DapperQ, who’s hosting an interactive panel on queer fashion; plus..."

March 9, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Let's talk about (gay) sex

"...online presence. Check out the 1-1 sessions and a happy hour to follow! Thu., Feb. 18, 12:30-6:30pm. Google AUS..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: Let the Battle Begin

We didn't ask for this fight, but Uber and Lyft have bought it

"...Well, it appears the campaign has begun. Last Thursday, City Council declined..."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Sign Right Here

TNC petition and Kitchen recall election recipes for pointless public expense, voter cynicism, and lousy government

"...of an ordinance regarding transportation network companies – i.e., app-based taxi services trendily re-branded as "ridesharing" by their corporate..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Review: Geraldine's

Rainey Street dining matures

"...and maybe close proximity to a multi-stall restroom. Bon appétit...."

Jan. 29, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Council: Let's Face the Music

Ring in the New Year with a marathon Council meeting

"...Council Member Ann Kitchen proposed competing versions of the TNC-app "badge" proposal (rewarding drivers for fingerprinting), CM Ellen Troxclair..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Uber Says "Thumbs Down"

No truce in the TNC war

"...business model." She highlighted GetMe, a new Texas-based ridesharing app, which has already agreed to accept whichever regulations Austin..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

TNCs and … a Buncha Other Stuff

City Council prepares for another marathon

"...the room … or the fingerprints out of the app …..."

Jan. 26, 2016 News Post by Michael King

News Roundup: Police Firings, Uber Conspirings

Police union accuses Acevedo of retaliation

"...a written reprimand. (McMiller formally retired after filing an appeal of the termination, essentially rendering the initial discipline irrelevant.)..."

Jan. 25, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Council: "Sharing" Showdown Arrives

Plenty of contentious business for the first Council meeting of the year

"...confirmed that some version of the updated regs will appear on the final agenda (generally finalized on the Friday..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"...the longtime automaker to adopt the transportation network company's app in efforts to build autonomous, self-driving cars. The deal,..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature

Same Rules for All

"...a friend of mine said, "Uber is a phone app." The number of vehicles used and the number of..."

Dec. 29, 2015 Postmarks

Point Austin: Getting From Here to There

Will the driver-eat-driver "free market" imposed by billionaire corporations rule the day?

"...have to admire their business model: They provide the app and its online network, and their drivers provide their..."

Dec. 25, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Catching Up With Mikaila Ulmer

Young entrepreneur talks whirlwind year

"...We saw your presentation on Shark Tank. What has happened to your business since Damon John came on board..."

Dec. 22, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Uber and Lyft Go to City Hall

Will Austin finally have permanent rules governing TNCs?

"...repeated occasion – with Uber even taking out a sappy, underdogged full-page ad in Thursday’s paper – that implementation..."

Dec. 18, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...at 2pm Saturday with a whoopie cushion or phone app (or maybe a dildo)...."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature

Other Worlds Austin Proclaims No Men Beyond This Point

Sci-fi fest adds battle of the sexes mockumentary as centerpiece

"...Film Festival, and early word is that it's quite happy to make audiences uncomfortable in all the right ways...."

Nov. 13, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A New Gig for Janina O'Leary, a New Shop for Nicole Patel

More daily Austin food news

"...for Patel's award-winning chocolate creations while watching the magic happen through glass doors into the production room. Find complete..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The Luv Doc: Gold Digger

It's really hard to convince someone they shouldn't be happy when they already are

"...A friend of mine has been dating a "waitress"..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Fantastic Fest 2015: "Portal to Hell"

Down in the depths with Roddy Piper

"...for weak stomachs. Especially now that they have the app. You're constantly checking, every five minutes. It was brutal,..."

Sept. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!

Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium

"...stage, it wouldn't be unusual for a song to appear that I'd never heard of, much less played...."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Tech Guru to Close SXSW Interactive

Headspace founder Andy Puddicombe to speak at 2016 fest

"...technological fest has confirmed Andy Puddicombe of mindful meditation app Headspace as its closing speaker...."

Sept. 21, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

Finding community

"...Hot 10 best new restaurants of 2015 by Bon Appétit as they enjoy their first anniversary in the brick-and-mortar..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

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