Jana Birchum
Volume 42, Number 3
ON THE COVER:
WE HAVE AN ISSUE:
BY Kimberley Jones
news
One moment destroyed Pam Watts' life and created an activist
BY BRANT BINGAMON
So, when and how did Texas MAGApublicans decide to be terrified of Mexicans?
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Plus, turtles and other pets in need
BY NICK BARBARO
District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements
BY THE 'CHRONICLE' NEWS STAFF
Austin City Council addresses a 93-item agenda Sept. 15 and aims to end by 10pm rather than voting to extend the meeting
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Tenants at the Congress Mobile Home Park have won a temporary restraining order against Congress Corner LLC to postpone their evictions
BY ABE ASHER
The city of Austin and Austin ISD partner to employ hundreds of students with disabilities across four city departments this fall
BY MADI DONHAM
TribFest resumes in person in Downtown Austin Sept. 22-24
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
food
Za'atar, labneh, fatteh, and where to find them for Arabic brunch in Austin
BY YASMIN DIALLO TURK
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Dinner parties, farmer's markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of September 15, 2022
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
music
Multifaceted rapper/entrepreneur looks to take names
BY DEREK UDENSI
Eastside arts and music venue resumes in smaller space, a block from former home
BY CHAD SWIATECKI
Austin music news headlines of the week
BY RACHEL RASCOE AND KRISS CONKLIN
Spray Paint, Heavy Meddo, Why Bonnie, Gypsy Mitchell, Black Midi, and more recommended live shows
BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ, KRISS CONKLIN, KEVIN CURTIN, RACHEL RASCOE, TIM STEGALL, JULIAN TOWERS AND DEREK UDENSI
Wednesdays @ Continental Club, 9:30pm-close
BY GARY LINDSEY
BY DEREK UDENSI
screens
Get out of the city and enjoy a big weekend of movies
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Film Reviews
Jon Hamm's laconic detective is too laid-back for his own good
Thandiwe Newton finds darkness in the heartland
Sumptuous and sensitive anime takes a woodland adventure into growing up
Fourth in the creature feature/slasher franchise
David Bowie, the transgressive and compassionate iconic artist in cosmic, intimate detail
Mia Goth shines madly in the delicious period prequel to X
Faith-based drama about locker room prayer
Playful whodunit spoofs the greatest mystery in theatre
True story of siblings gives little insight into their inner lives
Historical epic of the legendary women warriors who inspired the Dora Milaje
arts & culture
Acclaimed artist Bruce Munro basks in the evening glow with his new installation
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Porcupines, portraits, and plenty more to rekindle your love of learning
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Elizabeth I's violent life reimagined as part The Crown, part Criminal Minds
BY BOB ABELMAN
Art galleries, theatre, comedy, dance, and more
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Local events, volunteer opportunities, kids' activities, and more
BY KATHERINE MCNEVINS
columns
The Chronicle partners with artist Billie Buck to support Whole Woman's Health
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
To be safe, schools need funding for security personnel, equipment, and maintenance, argues an Austin middle school teacher
BY MARISSA CASTAÑÓN-HERNANDEZ
Queer Vinyl Collective plays the chord of qmmunity creation, while Hyperreal and Blue Starlite screen a coming-out comedy classic
BY JAMES SCOTT
Tacos or barbecue? Take your pick from two stellar Space City eateries.
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Oblivion and lack of ill intent might be good explanations, but they’re not good excuses
BY THE LUV DOC
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Your weekly horoscope, September 16-22
BY ROB BREZSNY
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Assessing three consecutive losses punctuated by a 3-0 egg-laying in Seattle
BY ERIC GOODMAN
comics
BY SAM HURT
BY TOM TOMORROW
BY JEN SORENSEN