Council: Nights of White Linen

As focus shifts to budget prep, agenda goes high-speed

"...(The original Madison family cabin is preserved in Rosewood Park.)..."

Aug. 8, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Austin Monuments to Pop Culture

Fiji mermaids, vintage toys, and a Cathedral of Junk

"...B-boy culture, the constantly changing murals of the paint park at Castle Hill stand watch over Central Austin. The..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Public Notice: The New Apartheid?

Everyone hates the non-transect zones

"...of CodeNEXT, the new land development code; but one theme that does seem to be playing out pretty consistently..."

March 3, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Top 10 Awkward Tinder Date Spots

You swiped right. Now what?

"...of a more innocent time, like the kind of theme party your grandparents would throw when they were feeling..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Emily Beyda

Future Perfect

SXSW Eco panelists on designing a better tomorrow

"...the same space to exchange ideas with one common theme – to make the world a better place. In..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature

ACL Review: Kacey Musgraves

East Texas country upstart reclaims her former stomping ground

"...Carrying over those themes from her 2013 country breakthrough Same Trailer, Different Park,..."

Oct. 3, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

DVDanger: Building The Iron Giant

Tim McCanlies talks behind-the-scenes of the animated classic

"...Pixar's A Bug's Life, Prince of Egypt and South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut all outpacing it at the..."

Sept. 7, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Post-Pride Week parties aplenty

"...Day's Bon Voyage to the season with the reoccurring theme, End of Summer – or was that Endless Summer?..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin Shakespeare's Macbeth

This military-themed staging of the tragedy gets lost in a haze of design and technical issues

"...Macbeth suffering from PTSD, the use of a military theme here seems natural. However, what seems compelling on paper..."

May 13, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Public Notice: Chaos Reigns!

City needs your help now!

"...on the most contentious issues, and yes, the overriding theme of this week's column is public input. So: City..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Fairground Attraction

In Austin, carnival food has no season

"...sin ... no, wait ... scintillating dishes. The running theme is bacon, from the Pig Sty (a hot dog..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Food Feature by Amira Jensen

Brennen Leigh & Sunny Sweeney Like Country

Tonight’s Saxon Pub song exchange unites liberals/conservatives

"...what brought us together and it remains the common theme today.”..."

Sept. 15, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Gay Place: ¡Hola Papi!

Prides loom across Texas as Austin crowns the hottest Daddy

"...Juneteenth: Love People With HIV The 2015 theme is truly about HIV. If that doesn't bring out..."

June 19, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Privatize, privatize, dance to the music

"...There was a disturbing theme running through public discussions this week regarding two of..."

May 15, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Big Ideas Behind Tiny Town

High school students use STEM skills to create a miniature wonderland at Zilker

"...software, we loaded it up with the Tiny Town theme, and we showed it to Tamara. We trained her,..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Live Feed

Jason Phelps turns to his theatrical past to nourish the present with a Feast of My Heart

"...Phelps was drawn to the theme of compassion by the rampant insensitivity and partisanship that..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

HOG Wild

How a concrete wasteland has become a street-art wonderland called the HOPE Outdoor Gallery

"...the HOG), a privately owned, three-story community art project-turned-paint park that's been igniting lots of joy in lots of..."

June 20, 2014 Arts Feature by Bob Makela

Circle the Wagons

Exchange Artists' series of five-minute plays performed in and near cars boasts a lively party atmosphere

"...Hyde Park Christian Church, 610 E. 45th www.exchangeartists.org Through March 3..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

Urgent

Spray Paint evolves classic ATX post punk

"...the deinonychus (dy-NON-i-kus), ancestor to the velociraptors of Jurassic Park and one of the most important discoveries of dinosaur..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Growing Pains

Emily Hagins became a household Austin name for her work as a teen director, but what happens when that novelty wears off?

"...21, and she's sitting at Dolce Vita in Hyde Park, studying. Not for class, though – there's a line..."

Nov. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Person of Interest

Meg Wolitzer's latest book tracks six characters through three decades of friendship

"...that we went to, and we went to Washington Park, and we went to museums without my parents, and..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature by Amy Gentry

Playback: Still Weary

Weary Boys reunite, Red River vies for cultural district designation, and MusicMania to close

"...or shopping mall – live music remains its main theme. The proposal would also extend all parking meter limits..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hey, Adults! Comics! Comics that are Funny, Weird, and Profound!

Reviewed: New School, Superzelda, My Dirty Dumb Eyes

"...two brothers whose father runs a magazine devoted to theme parks, gets really interesting when the older brother goes..."

Sept. 2, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Pillowman

As staged by 7 Towers Theatre Company, Martin McDonagh's play takes storytelling too far in more ways than one

"...Royal National Theatre debut a decade ago (including Hyde Park Theatre in 2007), 7 Towers uses McDonagh's play to..."

July 19, 2013 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

Poem in Your Pocket Day: April 18

Carry your favorite words with you

"...lunch? Leave the copy on a bench in the park for someone else to read and enjoy? Your call...."

April 17, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Saturday Showcases

"...if Austin's legitimately weird and who's keeping it so? Park here. Multimedia publishing house Monofonus Press prints small runs..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

True Believer

You're at SXSW today because of its late creative director, Brent Grulke.

"...the opposite of SXSW – the tune remains a theme of this week that mixes big business with untold..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Budget Games

As the economy improves, Council looks toward next year's budget

"...needs. "I think basic services, public safety, and our park system [have] been hurting for several years now. They're..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

'Better This Way'

The first-place story

"...them, hardly two alike. No symmetry of style, no theme at all, unless you consider the general lack of..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Benjamin Reed

Gayplace: Join Our Krewe

Joy Division, Madame X, John Cameron Mitchell, Erasure, Christeene, Dan Savage, and Diana Ross make this a star-studded week in gay.

"...this annual January soiree with a "Rock the Casbah" theme. Fri., Jan. 25, 7-11pm. 499 Congress. $55. www.merrymartinimixer.org...."

Jan. 25, 2013 Column

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