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Public Notice: Words to the Wise
You have to know the rules ...
"...running and unattended, but only if the operator has started the engine with a remote control device. (HB 2194)..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: A Tale of Two PUDs
It's not too soon to aim for green space
"...On Wednesday alone, Audit and Finance started down the road of revising the city's lobbying rules,..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Bob Dylan Throws Shadows
Wednesday’s sit-in evokes early roman times
"...evening’s many moods. At times, it felt like an Art Deco cavern filled with shadows and sepia tones, flawlessly..."

May 7, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

The Year in Food
The 2014 tastes we just couldn't stop thinking about
"...2) 5 STONES ARTISAN BREWERY ALOHA PIÑA This whimsical, psychotropic label from artist..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Food Feature by Anna Toon

The Good Eye: Secrets of Charm
Charmed, we're sure ...
"...share of space by spreading their legs as far apart as possible. Following the announcement, women, long accustomed to..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Dimming the Light Fandango
Tim Schafer talks about his noir classic at Fantastic Arcade
"...game developer George Royer to talk about Schafer's 1998 Aztec/art deco adventure game Grim Fandango. The obvious inspirations for..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Lit-urday: Quantum Ops and Sentient Ink
Meanwhile, deep in the vat-grown heart of a dystopian NYC
"...convoluted as that time you tried to watch Humphrey Bogart in The Big Sleep while you were stoned. There..."

June 28, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Game a Day
Team Chaos has been busy making games for you
"...affairs like its competitive take on crosswords and an Art Deco inspired puzzle game...."

April 14, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The Good Eye: DIY vs. B-U-Y
The SXSW Renegade Craft Fair will save us all
"...the glamorous life of a style columnist – to start a craft business. I have the name narrowed down..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Council Notes: Incentives, Booze, and More
Not quite as exciting as mayoral race buzz, but today's agenda matters
"...One particularly contentious item – a rewrite of the "vested rights"..."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Kickin' It Old School: Historic Dining in the ATX
"...Scholz Garten (1607 San Jacinto) Austin's oldest outdoor biergarten and dining..."

March 15, 2013 Food Feature by MM Pack

After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar-dy for the party
"...UNFASHIONABLY LATE The most important party on my agenda was the StyleCaster party put on..."

March 15, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Thirteen Notes for Another Future Passed
So science fiction doesn't predict the future, its visions of tomorrow can still be filled with beauty
"...jags and rounding the speed-reducing corners of Jazz Age Art Deco. In 1932, he published Horizons, a sort of..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Fall Arts Issue Critics Picks
From the arts harvest, our critics pluck choice treats
"...With the autumn comes the feast, in the arts as well as in the harvest. This season is..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 5th Street Posse
Neighbors and cops banded together to shut down this open-air drug market
"...the first condo developments in Austin's new Downtown, the art deco-style complex housed the state health department's pathology lab..."

July 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Fabric of Reality (TV)?
Put this in your sewing machine and stitch it
"...that looks like it was designed to evoke the Art Deco brilliance of the Jazz Age?..."

Jan. 26, 2012 Design Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Prevailing Wage Doesn't Always Prevail
Carpenters union says workers are getting stiffed on state project
"...example of a prevailing-wage job. Home to the Texas Depart­ment of Transportation, the 1933 art deco edifice at the..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Children's Hour
Design takes center stage in Different Stages' revival of Lillian Hellman's drama
"...theatre, the plot is familiar to many. Young schoolteachers Martha Dobie and Karen Wright are falsely identified as lovers..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

History Removed
Art-deco facade disappears from 1940s building
"...The charming art-deco facade of this former Guaranty Finance building at 513..."

Sept. 2, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

Tombs
"...German expressionism as outlined by art deco glows monochromatic on the cover of this Brooklyn..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips
The Hotel El Capitan offers weary travelers a comfortable night's stay in Van Horn
"...Since 2007, the hotel has been a part of a group of local lodgings owned by Lanna..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Shamrock, Texas, is worth exploring if you're ever near the intersection ofI-40 and U.S. 83
"...was suggested by an Irish sheepherder, who tried to start a post office in 1890, but his dugout home,..."

June 10, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Let Me Paint You a Picture
Movies were made to be shared
"...quailed in my chair, knowing what was coming. The art deco, morgue-green porcelain; the half-drawn shower curtain; the thing..."

May 20, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record
Seaholm Power Plant reboots, reuses, recycles
"...their Austin Psych Fest could be the All Tomorrow's Parties of the South, a three-day, artist-curated rock & roll..."

May 13, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Day Trips
Texas Museum of Automotive History at Fair Park in Dallas takes visitors on a journey through 100 years of heavy metal
"...Science in Fair Park when it moves to new quarters downtown...."

Jan. 14, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Harvey Houses helped settle the West and were the travelers' best friend for 92 years
"...depot's role in the restaurant chain. In Galveston, the art deco building that once housed the Union Depot is..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Monument Cafe
Georgetown's Monument Cafe is a living testament to the classic roadside diner cooking of a bygone era
"...diner styling with accents of dark wood and chrome, Art Deco light fixtures alternating with ceiling fans, black vinyl..."

April 23, 2010 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Ellen Fullman
The former Austinite returns to turn Seaholm into a giant stringed instrument
"...true. The second show, though, the equation expands. The artist, also in town to attend the world premiere of..."

March 12, 2010 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ghostbusters Game Review (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3)
Review for Terminal Reality and Atari's Ghostbusters (Xbox 360 / Playstation 3 version)
"...that's desperately welcome during the dog-days of gaming summer, particularly if your platform of choice hasn't had copious amounts..."

July 6, 2009 Screens Post by Adam Theriault

Queenie Pie
This Ellington opus may not look much like opera, but it sure swings like the Duke
"...Sir Duke's unfinished opus Queenie Pie for something else, particularly given how UT's Butler School of Music is presenting..."

April 24, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

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