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The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow
Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Austin at Large: A Quick Trip to Los Angeles
There’s more than one left coast model of big-cityhood that Austin can avoid
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Public Notice: Is This a Column Yet?
Random notes from around the city
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines / Quote of the Week
Council to Commit to Supporting Renters’ Rights
Tenant assistance, right to organize on the Oct. 13 agenda
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
After 44 Years, Contentious Gravesite Decoration Rules May Change
Will new cemetery rules stick?
BY LINA FISHER
Election Ticker: Tidbits From the Campaign Trail
District 3 candidate forum keeps it quick and Celia gets a PAC
BY THE NEWS STAFF
Youth Keep Up With Kandidates Personally and Politically
Climate change forum focuses on young voters
BY LEILA SAIDANE
Leander Voted to Keep Cap Metro, but Will Manor and Lago Vista?
Cap Metro's on the ballot again
BY BENTON GRAHAM
Austin FC Fans Prepare to Pack the Trains on MetroRail
The Red Line turns Verde
BY BENTON GRAHAM
ACC Reopens Historic Campus Ahead of Bond Election
ACC shows what it can do with less than $50 million
BY ABE ASHER
food
Drinks Issue 2022
Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked
It's Top of the Hops VII!
BY ERIC PUGA
Venture Into Full-Flavored Mocktails at Home or Out on the Town
Elevated drinks on the wagon
BY JESSI CAPE
Fierce Whiskers Prepares to Increase Our Town's Bounty of Bourbon
Five facts about the up-and-coming local distillery
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Wine Tastings for When You’re Short on Time
Afternoon wine flight
BY MELANIE HAUPT
Queer-Owned Austin Coffee Shops Share Their Stories
Getting coffee from the LGBT and making the perfect espresso
BY JAMES SCOTT
Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Austin's Best Food and Drink Events This Week
Dinner parties, farmer's markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of October 13, 2022
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
music
ACL Fest 2022
Memorable Moments From ACL Fest Weekend One
Some of our favorite performances that you can revisit this weekend
BY ABBY JOHNSTON, CLARA WANG, RAOUL HERNANDEZ, KEVIN CURTIN, JULIAN TOWERS, CHRISTINA GARCIA AND DOUG FREEMAN
Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at Weekend Two of ACL Fest 2022
Seven Texas recommendations at ACL Fest Weekend Two
BY KRISS CONKLIN, DOUG FREEMAN, ALEJANDRA RAMIREZ, JULIAN TOWERS AND DEREK UDENSI
ACL Interview: On the Shoulders of Giants, the Huston-Tillotson University Jazz Collective Makes ACL Debut
All-student ensemble shares alma mater of jazz legacies
BY KRISS CONKLIN
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Big Jade & Krystall Poppin, Jacob Banks, Flipper, Spellling, and more notable non-ACL shows
BY DEREK UDENSI, KEVIN CURTIN, MICHAEL TOLAND, DOUG FREEMAN, TIM STEGALL AND LAIKEN NEUMANN
What We’re Listening to This Week
Charley Crockett, Flora & Fawna, the Black Angels, and more
BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ, MARS SALAZAR, KRISS CONKLIN AND HANK ERWIN
Live Music in Austin
BY DEREK UDENSI
screens
Academy Excludes Apollo 10½ From Oscar Consideration, Prompting Appeal
Animators push back at Academy committee bias
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Dolly de Leon Sails into the Triangle of Sadness
The Filipina actress discusses her breakout role in Ruben Östlund's Cannes award winner
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Film Reviews
Accident Man: Hitman’s Holiday
Fights galore, over-the-top kills, and a major Scott Adkins showcase
The Good Nurse
"Ripped from the headlines" story of murderous nurse Charlie Cullen
Loving Highsmith
Documentary about the acclaimed American novelist explores her past loves
Old Man
Uninspired cabin-in-the-words horror elevated by engaging acting
Riotsville, USA
Standout doc about the Sixties explores still relevant lessons in police oppression
Stars at Noon
Minor Claire Denis juggles an ill-fated love affair and a murky espionage plot
Traveling Light
Exploratory film revisits the not-so-long-forgotten events that defined the early pandemic
Triangle of Sadness
Ruben Östlund's newest Cannes' award-winning social satire falls flat
arts & culture
Five Fantasy-Forward Arts Events
Experience the outer reaches of creative imagination
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Ballet Austin II Launches Fables of the World Series
A more inclusive happily ever after with Maria and the Mouse Deer
BY LEILA SAIDANE
Review: Jarrott Productions’ The Pact
This new, locally sourced play cleverly covers its dark comedy center with a thick sitcom coating
BY BOB ABELMAN
Arts Events
Art galleries, theatre, comedy, dance, and more
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Community Events
Local events, volunteer opportunities, kids' activities, and more
BY KATHERINE MCNEVINS
columns
Qmmunity: Big-Boy-Sized
Your Qmmunity editor is under the weather, so enjoy an extra-large queer listings section this week.
BY JAMES SCOTT
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Day Trips: The Lucky Rabbit, Jonestown
Old-fashioned roadhouse offers bands, burgers, and a big backyard near Lake Travis.
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Luv Doc: Getting Ditched
When you gotta go you gotta go!
BY THE LUV DOC
Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, October 14-20
BY ROB BREZSNY
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sports
The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Playoff Debut Is a Moment Five Years in the Making
The Verde and Black take on Real Salt Lake Sunday afternoon at Q2 Stadium
BY ERIC GOODMAN
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