At SXSW Reducing Carbon Comes in Many Flavors

Panelists share glimmers of hope for the climate

"...Thursday 13, 10am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon B Featured Session: The Art and Science of Organic..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Building Housing in a Hurry

Mayor Kirk Watson touts Austin housing success at SXSW panel

"...Thursday 13, 10am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon G City Climate Planning When the Climate Is Already..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Emoting Through AI

Panelists say humanlike voices and AI visuals carry emotion

"...Thursday 13, 10am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon K You Killed My Wife: The Role of AI..."

March 14, 2025 News Feature by Mattea Gallaway

Scholars Visiting Austin Discuss the Building Blocks of a “Just Economy”

Authors sit down at SXSW and UT to dissect moral economics

"...Tuesday 11, 10am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon A..."

March 7, 2025 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

AI Goes Mainstream at SXSW

Panels delve into the good and not-so-good of artificial intelligence

"...Friday 7, 11:30am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon K Emotional Machines: AI, Feeling & The Human Body..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Benton Graham

AI at the Wheel, for the Masses

Self-driving cars are mostly Uber-like, but could automation enter public transit?

"...Tuesday 11, 4pm, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon G Making Autonomous Transportation Accessible..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Benton Graham

Building Brains and Resilience at SXSW

Researchers illuminate the front lines of neuroscience today

"...Friday 7, 4pm, JW Marriott, Salon D Crisis to Credibility: Restoring Trust in Modern Science..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

Tracking, Vacuuming, and Sinking Carbon at SXSW

Time to save the planet

"...Monday 10, 10am, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon A Cleaning Up Our Atmosphere: Carbon Removal Prepares to..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

War, Meet Climate Change

SXSW Arctic panel explains climate impact on national security

"...Monday 10, 4pm, Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon B..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Opportunities to Amplify, Educate, and Trailblaze in This Week’s Events

The week ahead is looking bright

"...images scattered throughout fashion mags you read in a salon waiting room – and test those visual limits. How..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Fusebox Facts, Sullivan’s Travels, and More Recommended Events

Some recommendations for the week ahead

"...entertaining dark humor.   – Angelina Liu Fusebox January Salon: Suzanne Bocanegra and Geoff Sobelle..."

Jan. 24, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Art, Theatre, Film, and More Events for the Weekend

Take a peek at our recommended events

"...food and drink specials, dancing, music, a raffle, drag salon, and entertainment hosted by Sister Spinster and Serena Severe:..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Point Austin: Afterthoughts on a National Disaster

Some bitter reflections on the country we’re now living in

"...wage, supporting reproductive rights), made a similar argument in Salon: The problem is most people simply do not absorb..."

Nov. 18, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Cute Animals, Crafty Adults, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Movies, arts, and more things to do

"...city at a time.   – Cat McCarrey Fusebox Salon: Ahamefule J. Oluo & Joshua Banbury..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

A Surreal Party, a Dead Parade, and More Recommended Events

Liven up your weekend with these undead events

"...dialogue about exploitation cinema.   – James Scott Sustainability Salon..."

Oct. 25, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Oddities, Psychos, Unprofessionals, and More Weekday Events

Get out and get weird

"...helping of grime.   – James Scott Fusebox Artist Salon..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Point Austin: Trump’s Personal 2025 Project

The Heritage Foundation supplies the blueprint

"...The unveiling of Project 2025 earlier this summer had..."

Oct. 1, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...composer Cecilia Lopez (NYC), local producer/DJ Malika Boudissa’s Synth Salon, and performances by local, national, and international Latine performers...."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Whatever Your Genre, We Have Live Music Recommendations for You

Beerthoven, Tommy Stinson, Moody Bank$, and more

"...composer Cecilia Lopez (NYC), local producer/DJ Malika Boudissa’s Synth Salon, and performances by local, national, and international Latine performers...."

Sept. 27, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: Codename the Calendar

The QT Calendar Austin gives Qmmunity the details on presenting events for the queer community

"...Sunday 25, Golden Soul Salon..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Column by James Scott

Find Creativity, Karaoke, and Even a Casket in This Week’s Recommended Events

Art and death become you

"...As part of the cursed I-35 expansion, Austin’s gothic salon is taking flight, leaving lovers of the strange and..."

Aug. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Some Local Arts, Pride, and More Recommended Events

Plan your Austin weekend

"...or be *shiver* cisgender.   – James Scott Summer Salon Series II..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Youth Theatre, Late Movies, Brat Dances, and More Recommended Events

It's not scorching! Get out while you can!

"...and mini-manicures from the combination music venue/record store/spa and salon.   – Abby Johnston Summer Stock Austin: Disney’s The..."

July 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Local Rock Weirdos, Death Metal Out-of-Towners, and More Crucial Concerts

They're your ears, do with them what you will

"...and mini-manicures from the combination music venue/record store/spa and salon.   – Abby Johnston Swamp Dogg..."

July 26, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Qmmunity: New Month, New Open Calls

Rounding up July open calls for onstage queerness

"...to the mocktails if you’re underage, okay? The Galactic Salon: Cybernetique..."

July 5, 2024 Column by James Scott

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week

Dare to go out on a school night!

"...The new space is perfect for this month’s Summer Salon series, with its wall of Mondrianesque stained glass and..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...The new space is perfect for this month’s Summer Salon series, with its wall of Mondrianesque stained glass and..."

June 14, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Austin State Hospital Reopens This Summer

Texas overhauls psychiatric system aiming to free up jails

"...and the complex offers recreational options like a gym, salon, basketball courts, chapel, and a “downtown” styled shopping area...."

May 31, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Week in Recommended Live Music

Narrow Head, Pussy Gillette, the Nude Party, and even some innuendo-less acts to see

"...Pussy Gillette? Unlike its neighboring venues, VINYL touts full salon services alongside live music, specialty beverages, and a for-sale..."

May 3, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events

It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week

"...metal storytime. Plus, if you feel like evoking that salon life, there’ll be a cocktail social about local crime..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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