Star of Texas Preview: B.A.D. Looking For More Gold

B.ay A.rea D.erby go from bowl hosts to visitors

"...Derby teams playing at the Star of Texas Bowl this weekend, and the B.ay A.rea D.erby Girls are the..."

July 19, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

What It Is

Edie Brickell returns to tell the world what she is.

"...After the dramatic rise, fall, and eventual rebirth of Dallas' New Bohemians, Edie..."

June 2, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Austin at Large: Help Is Not on the Way

By design, decadence, and default, Austin and Texas have entered a DIY era

"...that 55% haveth power and 45% haveth not. Statewide, this divide separates the red from the blue, among those..."

Feb. 26, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

How Medical Cannabis Provider Compassionate Cultivation Is Adapting to COVID-19

Ineligible for federal aid, Compassionate Cultivation adjusts to a new paradigm: more deliveries and less contact

"...Amid statewide stay-at-home orders, Texas' medical cannabis providers were given a green light and a bumpy..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Feminist Edit-a-Thon Makes Wikipedia More Diverse

The annual event returns to Austin with brand new organizers

"...Wikipedia gets its yearly feminist makeover this Saturday, March 11. Stephanie Creaghan, Aditi Ohri,..."

March 10, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

This Is the Box We're In

Council doesn't have a budget, but they're cutting it nonetheless

"...contemplating filing against the commercial property evaluations of the Travis Cen­tral Appraisal District. Austin may have a reasonable case..."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Five More to Die For, Part One: Must-See Movies You Missed in 2011

Savlov's 2011 Top Ten expands by five

"...The trouble with year-end top ten lists is obvious. There's always films that are inadvertently left..."

Jan. 6, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

More Than a Game

Before joining the NBA, LeBron James was a high school star who climbed the heights with a core of teammates, all of whom are documented here.

"...Directed by: Kristopher Belman. Basketball superstar LeBron James, who advanced straight from..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Some Chairs Are More Equal Than Others

Floor fight over House Committees raises the specter of Tom Craddick over Speaker Straus

"...There have been rumblings that Democrats were less then happy that, while they got 16 of the..."

Feb. 18, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

One of the most compelling documentary portraits of a musician yet made, Julien Temple's film about the former Clash musician acknowledges the legend while uncovering the truth.

"...American tour and during a period of increasing internecine skirmishes among the band members, frontman and principal lyricist Joe..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

How Staple! Is Turning the Page Toward a New Future

Austin’s indie media expo returns and it’s all because of one email

"...waiting for the right time to emerge. That time is now, as the mini-con celebrating independent comics, zines, games,..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Austin FC Should Worry Less About What It Deserves

Time is running out to make the playoffs

"...Every match we're canvassed for players we'd like to visit with, and every match the first name thrown out..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Luv Doc: A Break Is a Break

Regardless of what the book burners will tell you, more science is always better than less science.

"...One of the toughest things to learn in life is that most people are horrible communicators when it comes..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Hiring More Police Is Not a Great Way to Prevent Murders

A closer look at Austin's growing number of homicides

"...Each of the following statements is true:..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Expected to Shut Down Bars, Dining and More Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Adler, Eckhardt to announce next steps 11am Tuesday, March 17

"...As the COVID-19 pandemic's scale becomes impossible to diminish, Austin is expected to join other major cities in..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Equity Is Everybody’s Business

We the people of Austin own the future of our schools

"...As you read this, it's past Christmas, and as you all enjoy your..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

Based on the allegedly autobiographical short stories of alleged teen author J.T. Leroy, Asia Argento's film describes a Gothic maelstrom of psychic and physical abuse.

"...something completely vile: As it turns out, there's no more a last exit to Brooklyn than there is to..."

April 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Council Recap: Adopted FY23 Budget Puts More Cash in Everybody's Pockets

Still TBD: Impact of future public safety contracts

"...evening Thursday, Aug. 18, to a $5 billion all-funds fiscal year 2023 budget . The General Fund, which is..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Opinion: Is Austin Energy Committed to Sustainability and Affordability? Its Rate Proposal Raises Doubts.

Opinion: The rate hike is bad for consumers and runs counter to the city's climate goals

"...utility adopted tiered rates for residential customers that charged more per kilowatt-hour for those using more energy. These tiered..."

July 15, 2022 Column by Kaiba White

Weekend Wine: The Best for Less

Lower-price wines from one of France's top producers

"...Pauillac goes for $750-$1,000 a bottle, and sometimes much more in the very best vintages. Their solution to the..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Food Post by Wes Marshall

More Than 200 UT Students Traveled to Cabo San Lucas for Spring Break. Guess How Many Now Have Coronavirus.

Ages 20-40 account for half of positive cases in Travis County

"...The University of Texas at Austin is now aware of over 200 UT students who traveled..."

April 8, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

"Work Play Money Love What It Is What Could Be Both Neither Art Design" at Northern-Southern

This intersection of art and design traffics in graphic and sculptural brilliance

"...This group show, the latest exhibition at the intimate Northern-Southern..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Hidden Room Theatre Is Working With a Presidential Assassin

Aside from that, Mrs. Lincoln, we reckon you’ll really enjoy the show

"...Austin’s Hidden Room theatre company is officially in cahoots with John Wilkes Booth, the actor..."

June 12, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Energy's Quest to Bring Solar Power to Renters and the Less Wealthy

What can new incentive programs and community solar projects do for the city's most abundant energy source?

"...great strides recruiting affluent residents to its zero carbon emission agenda, but it has historically been less successful at..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

More of an Idea About IDEA

Charter group fills in library and lunch details

"...about IDEA Allan (apart from it looking like Austin ISD's push for backdoor privatization of public education) is that..."

June 14, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Go On, Bite Off More Than You Can Chew

Why a conference badge is worth your dime even if you aren't a writer

"...of all, are you sure you're not a writer? This is Austin. Everybody's a writer. Wanna give it a..."

Oct. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

More Than Just a Giggle-O

The Ladies Are Funny Festival brings the distaff laffs and more

"...Is there anyone out there who still thinks a person..."

May 6, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Counter Culture Is Back, Baby!

Taco salad and Mac & Cheeze for everyone!

"...Talk about a comeback story! Less than six months after shuttering her beloved East Austin..."

May 17, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

How Much Reform Is Enough in the Travis County District Attorney Race?

Incumbent D.A. Margaret Moore faces challengers from the left

"...In a normal political year, incumbent Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore would be able to..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

A Star Is Born

Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga headline this remake of a remake of a remake

"...This fourth iteration of the classic love-and-showbiz fable does its..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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