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Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
New Solo Performance Shows How Black Mothers Are Left Doubly Unprotected by the Constitution
Taji Senior's amendment puts the country’s foundational document on trial
"...Taji Senior wants you to show her the part of the Constitution that specifically protects Black mothers...."
Aug. 21, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
#VanLife Isn’t Just a Trend Anymore. It’s a Tether to Home.
A cross-country trip to unite a family in the pandemic
"...To that point, the journey hadn't struck me as particularly Homeric. Then again,..."
Aug. 21, 2020 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin
How Austin Is Marking the Centennial of Women Winning the Vote
In 1920, women won the right to vote. In 2020, Austin is marking that victory in various ways. Here’s how.
"...August 1920. The Summer Olympics open in Antwerp, Belgium. The presidential race..."
Aug. 14, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
Dallas Acid blows some bubbles, KUTX remembers the Armadillo, and more music for the moment
"...The Bubble Club Vol 1: A Prayer for Peace..."
Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Checking In: Como Las Movies Cumbias Despite Performance Shutdown
“[We] won’t be playing live for a long time to come”
"...Aguilar minds your children. “I teach 5th grade,” emails the bandleader. “Bilingual. And no, I'm not always smarter than..."
Aug. 12, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
The Challenges of Going Back to School
Parents, teachers, and students share their anxieties over starting the fall semester while COVID-19 is still rampant
"...We asked our readers how they were feeling about starting the fall semester, now six..."
Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature
Faster Than Sound: City Funding for Music Venues Still MIA
Live Music Capital flagships await aid as costs pile up.
"...local relief dollars have arrived for flagships of what the city of Austin bills as the "Live Music Capital..."
Aug. 7, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Outgoing District Attorney Postpones Police Cases Until January
Is justice delayed justice denied?
"...statement, outgoing District Attorney Margaret Moore's office announced that the Mike Ramos and Javier Ambler police homicide cases will..."
July 31, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher
The Postponement of "Deborah Roberts: I'm" Let the Artist Make More Timely Art
A pandemic delay allows the artist to meet the moment in her upcoming show at the Contemporary Austin
"...Deborah Roberts' solo exhibition at the Contemporary Austin was one of the most highly anticipated..."
July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Opinion – We Need Leaders: City Budget Misses the Mark
Politicians are offering empty and symbolic gestures but no real and substantial change
"...In early April as the reality of COVID-19 began to set in, Arundhati Roy..."
July 24, 2020 Column by Joshua Crutchfield
Checking In: Skeleton Releases Best Death Metal in Recent History
20 Buck Spin debut puts blackened ATX death metal on the map
"...Writes Decibel magazine: “Iron Age’s 2009 sophomore blindside The Sleeping Eye forged a crossover template Power Trip runs..."
July 22, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Set Supper Club Auction to Benefit People Experiencing Homelessness
Win a 1:1 pastry class with Erin McDowell and support the unhoused
"...Waking up to devastating daily news alerts while also being required to stay at home..."
July 17, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher
Checking In: Kydd Jones Focuses
MC bounces back by hiring out
"...When Jackie Venson landed the opportunity to program essential summer concert series Blues on..."
July 10, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
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"...Any lead-off track better give as good as the album itself, so Primates coming out swinging on what..."
July 10, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Food News Buffet
"...Yes, citizen, the local landscape of dining and drinking continues its rolling..."
July 10, 2020 Food Column by Wayne Alan Brenner
John Lewis: Good Trouble
The life of the indefatigable civil rights champion
"...This richly deserved tribute to the indefatigable John Lewis, the pioneering civil rights activist and..."
July 3, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Day Trips & Beyond: June Travel Updates
Safe daytripping as coronavirus continues
"...Summertime road trip adventures lay ahead and the Texas Historical Commission is there to help you find..."
June 26, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Manley Holds On as APD Chief – for the Moment
No movement despite growing calls from council and the community that the APD needs new leadership
"...now. City Manager Spencer Cronk made that clear at the first meeting of City Council's Public Safety Committee June..."
June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Austin at Large: And Still, We Rise
Austin has liberated itself from exhausted narratives before. It's time to do it again.
"...Thirty years ago, in 1990, June 7 marked the Barton Springs Uprising, or PUD Night – when more..."
June 12, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Hundreds Tell Council, APD That Big Change Must Happen – Now
Voices of sorrow and rage
"...testimony from those brutalized by Austin police officers at the prior weekend's protests, and ended with some council members'..."
June 12, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
In Memoriam: Greg Easley
Remembering the beloved choreographer, dancer, and teacher
"...The dance scene in Austin didn’t begin in the Seventies,..."
June 4, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Support Black-Owned Restaurants in Austin
We’ve put together a list of more than 60 great spots
"...One way to show support for the anti-racist movement is by purchasing goods from Black-owned restaurants..."
June 2, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape
This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding
A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive
"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is presently in lockdown, and we don't know when..."
May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Forklift Danceworks Goes "On the Job" With Essential Workers
The company's new audio series gives voice to city employees and what they're doing during the pandemic
"...Many performing arts companies want their audiences to know how the people who have worked..."
May 22, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Opinion: To Prepare for Future Shocks, Austin Must Get Weirder
Becoming truly weird means becoming a futurist, argues Jake Dunagan
"...We've done our best to "Keep Austin Weird," but the world is trying its best to out-weird us. Disease,..."
May 22, 2020 Column by Jake Dunagan
Up From the Streets: New Orleans: The City of Music
Delightful if overstuffed musical history of the Crescent City
"...This gloriously messy celebration of New Orleans’ musical legacy is a savory gumbo of uniquely..."
May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction
Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic
"...meetings can be a foundational aspect of maintaining sobriety. They offer a space where someone just coming to grips..."
May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Uncover the Forgotten Wartime Heroism of Marcel Marceau in Resistance
Jesse Eisenberg and UT student-turned-filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz find strength in silence
"...In strife, we find ourselves. That's the story of Resistance, which sees two men revealed in..."
May 15, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Dog Doc
Charming portrait of a vet pushing the boundaries of medicine for the sake of the pups
"...kaftans and canine chakra charts, but Doctor Marty Goldstein, the nominal subject of The Dog Doc, is a Cornell-educated,..."
