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Nun horror delivers decent scares, but gets in its own way
"...her devotion. Her new home, what is basically a hospice convent for elderly nuns, is beautiful but unsettling. It’s..."
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March 13, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez
Qmmunity: The Thrift Store We Adore
Top Drawer Thrift gets their second wind in new North Loop location opening Friday
"...Project Transitions was in need. Their program for HIV hospice, aka Doug’s House, needed funding, but they weren’t sure..."
March 15, 2024 Column by James Scott
Remembering Teresa Taylor, Stand-Up Butthole Surfers Drummer With a Memorable Role in Slacker
The Texas percussionist and “Madonna Pap smear girl” has died at 60
"...nom de Butthole Surfer was Teresa Nervosa, to The Austin Chronicle’s Austin Powell on the occasion of the band’s..."
June 20, 2023 Music Post by Tim Stegall
We Have an Issue: Another Dispiriting Lege Session
Why does the Texas GOP hate Texans so much?
"...Farewell to the Danger God: Richard Whittaker remembers Austin stunt performer and filmmaker Gary Kent, who died Thursday..."
June 2, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Farewell to the Danger God: Gary Kent (1933-2023)
The stunt legend who called Austin home died this week
"...fame – a mystique, a danger. Whatever it was, Austin stunt performer and filmmaker Gary Kent, who died Thursday..."
May 26, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Mandy Mercier, Force of Nature in the Austin Singer-Songwriter Scene, Died on Her 74th Birthday
Fiddler/guitarist played with Lucinda Williams and Blaze Foley
"...for impactful live performances and lifelong connections in the Austin music scene, died on Monday, March 27, on her..."
March 31, 2023 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Dale Carter Sings The Song of the Cicada
AFF documentary explores the life of a Texas mortician
"...a year, then we got a grant from the Austin Film Society along the way, and that gave us..."
Nov. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Short & Sweet: “I Know the End”
AFS Member ShortCase tonight highlights death and faith
"...& Sweet,” our look at short films playing in Austin. This time it’s Jacob Gusentine’s documentary “I Know the..."
July 18, 2022 Screens Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood
Project Transitions Campaign for Supportive Housing Kicks Off
Local HIV nonprofit’s campaign will fund two new facilities
"...Transitions, the local nonprofit whose efforts focus on providing hospice care, housing, and support to folks with HIV...."
May 25, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott
New Documentary Delves Into the Life of Austin's Voodoobilly Queen Izzy Cox
A celebration of love and struggle in Izzy Cox: Fighting the Devil
"...Izzy Cox remains a unique artistic force within the Austin music scene. The self-proclaimed Voodoobilly Queen exuded a defiantly..."
April 15, 2022 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman
Qmmunity: Embrace Austin Seeks to Build Bridges Between Queer People and Queer Initiatives
Qmmunity members organize to launch new LGBTQIA coalition
"...It's time to welcome a new org into Austin's qmmunity: Embrace Austin, which officially launches this Friday, Jan...."
Jan. 22, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan
ATX Conjunto Constant Chencho Flores Dies at 91
Accordionist bridged decades of music on Sixth Street
"...charismatic accordionista, singer, and emcee who performed all over Austin beginning in the Forties, died Sunday, Jan. 10, at..."
Jan. 13, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn
Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August
"...Antonio. The scene also says goodbye to three dedicated Austin music contributors. Nonstop Recording Engineer Chet Himes..."
Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
The Case of Michael Hickson Highlights Legal and Ethical Issues Around Who Receives Treatment During a Pandemic
Who makes end-of-life decisions?
"...paraplegic man who recently died at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. His death has received enormous attention from..."
July 24, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
Nursing-Home Families Want Answers as COVID Comes Back
Still seeking safety as the data remains unclear
"...It's been two months since Austin City Council passed a resolution meant to fortify nursing..."
July 3, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
Local Restaurants Work Hard to Support Medical Teams
The Austin food scene steps up by doing what it does best
"...in countless employees being furloughed. Despite the struggle, the Austin food scene has stepped up to show their support..."
May 1, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Oddwood Ales and The Draught House
How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 6)
"...Beer Cup. Only the second time hosted in Texas (Austin, 2007), this was to be San Antonio’s global spotlight..."
April 24, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga
Qmmunity: Health Equity During COVID-19
An intersectional framework to how we live and help others is essential for a healthier, more equitable future
"...As the coronavirus spreads, another public health threat is..."
April 3, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan
Health Care Needs Your Help to Slow COVID-19’s Spread
Keep your distance
"...cases of COVID-19. By Wednesday, there were 23, and Austin Public Health has declared the city and county are..."
March 20, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas
Local, State Health Leaders Try to Keep Up with COVID-19
Six known cases in Travis County but actual number likely higher
"...The city of Austin responded to its first known cases on Friday, announcing..."
March 16, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas
Sorry We Missed You
Ken Loach eviscerates the gig economy in this vérité masterpiece
"...magnificently compelling. Ricky’s wife Abbie (Honeywood) works as a hospice caregiver, making house calls to her elderly clients, but..."
March 13, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Headlines
"...to take their classes online should the coronavirus hit Austin. Students are on spring break the next two weeks,..."
March 13, 2020 News Feature
Lawmakers Ask District Attorney to Free Rosa Jimenez
Texas Attorney General's Office urges she remain incarcerated despite poor health
"...On Monday, Feb. 3, five Austin state representatives sent a letter to Travis County District..."
Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
After 17 Years In Jail, Rosa Jimenez Awaits Retrial or Release
With stage 4 kidney disease, attorneys worry retrial will turn into a death sentence
"...they think this is a very infirm trial," asked Austin, "and there is likely an innocent woman who is..."
Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Local Duo Harvests Up Some Hilarity in Texas Gothic
Booker & Maykus are sure ’nuff sharper than a pitchfork
"...Tom Booker is not an obscure figure in Austin performance circles. The affable funnyman founded the Institution Theater..."
Jan. 10, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
New Housing Rules Benefit Project Transitions
Affordability Unlocked helps the AIDS services organization triple its housing stock
"...Affordability Unlocked is already having a positive effect on Austinites. Project Transitions, local provider of affordable housing and wraparound..."
Nov. 29, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
Doctor Sleep
Back to the cinematic hallowed ground of the Overlook Hotel
"...since he's a recovering alcoholic working in a small-town hospice. He's suppressed his shine, using it only to give..."
Nov. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Headlines
"...Zombie Petitions: In the latest episode of Austin's gratuitous petitioning, anti-zombie cemetery gadfly Sharon Blythe (and unnamed..."
Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature
Faster Than Sound: Eimaral Sol’s Journey to RAS Day
Local neo-soul singer Eimaral Sol puts her spiritual spin on the all-women-led RAS Day lineup, City Council approves Red River improvements, Blakchyl leads her East Austin tour, and cult song funny man Dick Price passes
"...annual RAS Day, featuring rising rapper Leikeli47 and fest-organizing Austinites Riders Against the Storm, unites eight acts led by..."
Aug. 16, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
The Luv Doc: Crap Taste
The sweet deliverance of blissful apathy
"...jobs. We settled on a nice fixer-upper in South Austin and since then I have been finding out that..."
