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Bikes, Babes, and Burlesque: Republic of Texas Biker Rally Roars Through Town (Updated)

Tips and info on the upcoming ROT weekend.

"...because the self-proclaimed Longest Motorcycle Parade in the History of Texas bombs through town next Friday night, and –..."

May 24, 2007 News Post by Cheryl Smith

Luv Doc Recommends: Republic of Texas Friday Night Bike Parade and Free Concert

11th & Congress, Friday, June 4, 2004

"...last night and leave your bedroom window open instead of running the AC, you no doubt were audience to..."

June 4, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc Recommends: Republic of Texas Rally

Congress Avenue, Thursday, May 31, 2007

"...to kill yourself: Warm bath, razor blade; big baggie of barbiturates; exhaust rerouted through the car window; DIY hanging;..."

June 1, 2007 Column by The Luv Doc

The Czech Republic of Texas

The story behind the iconic photo and the iconic bakery that's in it

"...station chilidogs through a trucker's lower intestines. The capture of the ominous mushroom cloud looming over the Sonic Drive-In..."

April 18, 2013 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Taste of Texas Revisited

Texas' best chefs strut their stuff for festival visitors

"...opportunities in the same week. The most popular style of event by far is still the "sip and stroll,"..."

May 10, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Birth of Texas Independent Movement

"...Dear Editor, The state of Texas came into existence with bold assertions about government..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Postmarks

Big Wonderful Thing: A History of Texas Lives Up to Its Title

Stephen Harrigan chronicles the Lone Star State’s last 500 years

"...A history of Texas is not something that should be entered into..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Republic of Indie in a Netflix Nation

How Austin's homegrown video stores are faring against the big red giant

"...rental stock – some 55,000 titles in all – of Manhattan's legendary rental store Kim's Video on St. Mark's..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Paul Qui to Receive Texas Honors

Alamo gala honors Texas notables

"...when he walks the red carpet at the gala Texas Honors event being held at the "Shrine of Texas..."

May 18, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

City of Austin "Major Events" Roster

The city lists over 400 days’ worth of events from the Commitment Day 5K on Jan. 1 to the New Year’s Celebration on Dec. 31. The full list is posted here.

"...lists some 196 “Major Events," with about a quarter of them being multiday. There's a total of over 400..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature

Day Trips: Texas Ferry Rides

Texas ferries are the best free rides in the state

"...The best free rides in Texas are the state's three ferries: the Lynchburg Ferry, Port..."

May 20, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Sixth Street Shooting: One Dead, Two In Custody, Lots of Statements

UPDATE: Second suspect, aged 17, reportedly arrested Monday

"...today in Killeen without incident; the 17-year-old (who under Texas law can be tried as an adult) has been..."

June 14, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"..."I'm not sure that Texas Monthly is all that interesting a story," says Paul..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Entering 2021 in a "State of Emergency": Last week Austin Public Health announced Austin-Travis County..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature

Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300

Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart

"...and Leonard Pitts, Robert Christgau and Jessica Hopper? The Texas Book Festival, natch. And for its 20th edition, the..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Now That's a ROT of Money

"...Now that the engine fumes have cleared from the Republic of Texas Biker Rally, city and county staff are..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Last Texas Ranger

They don't make 'Rangers' like Walker anymore.

"...If you've never seen a real Texas Ranger, your first glimpse might be surprising. Not long..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of Dogs will be the top to its tail as..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Art of the State '98

Art & Theatre to See Around Texas This Summer

"...Windows of Remembrance at Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery, Houston That..."

May 29, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

State of the Union

A Fourth of July film roundup that goes beyond Independence Day

"...It may seem that we're at a bit of a high watermark for doing the right fucking thing..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Visions in Earlier Austin Plans Not Unlike Our Own

"...was remarkable even then, and General Burleson's tiny settlement of Waterloo. Then Mirabeau Lamar, vice president of the Republic..."

Dec. 1, 1995 News Feature

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...aura around the steps. The glow comes from dozens of camping tents, each lit from the inside, stretched and..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two: Selling Short in the Marketplace of Ideas

"Consequences" wrought in the pursuit of silencing speech should be of deep concern to all

"...for a long time that will address the issue of the Dixie Chicks and free speech, but it does..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Python Coverage Indicative of Media Problem

"...on the evening news. A python apparently got out of its cage and killed a little girl. Obviously, this..."

July 3, 2009 Postmarks

Austin's Queer Dance Freakout Returns for the Texas Primaries

Why we want Cruz out and how to make your perfect protest sign

"...A gaggle of queers are about to descend on the Capitol. A..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Texas, Gateway to Havana?

Before Perry opposed Cuban thaw, his ag commissioner called for it

"...Rick Perry has lambasted Pres. Barack Obama's plan to soften and potentially normalize US relations with Cuba. But it..."

Dec. 21, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Nationalists for Medina

Medina picks up endorsement from secession-touting group

"...complaints that the Chronicle dared to suggest that the Republican gubernatorial primary hopeful might be a secessionist, she gets..."

Jan. 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Texas Tribune Is Unionizing

After last summer's layoffs, staff is organizing for stability

"...Just under six months after the Texas Tribune weathered its first-ever round of layoffs, staff announced..."

Jan. 24, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Flavors of April

Three foodie festivals that will have you drooling

"...an irresistible tourist destination is well-established. The natural beauty of our surroundings only serves to enhance the appeal of..."

April 20, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

A Short History of Professional Baseball in Austin

"...1839: The city of Austin is established as the capital of the Republic..."

July 4, 2003 Sports Feature by Michael Chamy

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