Archives – Aug. 20, 2021 Issue
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John Anderson
features
Austin Community College highland campus
World class facilities and innovative programs make ACC Highland up to date
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
The Music Business Performance Technology department is spreading its wings in ACC Highland
BY KEVIN CURTIN
KLRU receives a renewed focus on public relations
BY CODY SONG
Students gain hands-on experience in the ACC Highland’s 28,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art kitchen
BY ALEXANDRA DETMAR
Creativity and technical training come together in a fashionable package in ACC Highland’s 7,500 square meter facility
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
news
TxDOT gives up any pretext for rethinking I-35. It’s time to stop it.
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
The battle rages on in the courts and schools and bars
BY NICK BARBARO
Ballot paper spells out price tag for proposed mandatory minimum manpower in the Austin Police Department
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
City manager announced the three best candidates for the police chief on Friday
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
But many hours of thought over two days on the podium
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
The honorary board of examiners is concerned about the stalled process
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Texas officials meddle with local COVID measures
BY BETH SULLIVAN
The experts weigh up the challenges for both sides
BY JESSI CAPE
Food
Mariela Camacho’s project aims to nourish the Latinx diaspora and fuel the food system rebellion
BY ALEXANDRA DETMAR
All the news that will make your taste buds quake
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Dinner parties, farmers markets, beer, wine and more for the week of August 19, 2021
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
music
Sights, sounds and an indefinite musical niche in downtown’s new green space
BY RACHEL RASCOE
BettySoo, Grace Pettis and Rebecca Loebe lead a collaborative effort of defiant, supportive independence
BY DOUG FREEMAN
Trombonist creates a multicultural, chordless jazz album that is as accessible as it is experimental
BY MICHAEL TOLAND
El Combo Oscuro, KVN and Mike & the Moonpies are some of our favorite sounds this week
BY DOUG FREEMAN, DEREK UDENSI, RAOUL HERNANDEZ, CHRISTINA GARCIA, RACHEL RASCOE AND ALEJANDRA RAMIREZ
Capyac, Marquis Hill and Willie are the headlines of our recommended shows for the week
BY KEVIN CURTIN, RAOUL HERNANDEZ, MICHAEL TOLAND, TIM STEGALL AND ABBY JOHNSTON
FROM GREG STITT
Screens
Nightclubbing with Britain’s answer to Studio 54
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Movie reviews
Rough, touching and intoxicating family drama about fishing takes a different look at deafness
The story of a mother’s determination is easy but sweet
Neill Blomkamp leads us headlong straight to hell
Misguided sequel tries to redeem the irredeemable
Pablo Larraín combines sex and dance in this kinetic drama
The Penn family falls into the shoes of a forger and his daughter
Rebecca Hall falls into a void of despair in this exciting ghost story
Puppy power rushes to the big screen
The past is the only place to go in this future Miami
Art and culture
The immersive touring exhibition on the Circuit of Americas will continue until September 5th
BY CODY SONG
The artists at this Cloud Tree Studios & Gallery exhibition make the walls not only talk, but also tell fantastic stories
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Virtual galleries, streaming improvisation, and more
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
Fundraising and volunteering, job opportunities, online fitness classes, and more
BY KATHERINE MCNEVINS
columns
Our compulsory pandemic break is finally over!
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Future Front Market is also returning to the Fair Market and other queer events this week
BY BETH SULLIVAN
The outdoor collection is part sculpture museum, part lifeless zoo
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
FROM MR KLUGSCHEISSERCHEN
The Luv Doc thinks this reader may have a faulty amygdala
FROM LUV DOC
Your weekly horoscope, 20.-26. August
BY ROB BREZSNY
Letters to the editor, appear daily
Sports
Our football columnist argues with himself about how grim (or bright?) The Verde’s prospects really are
BY ERIC GOODMAN
comics
FROM SAM HURT
FROM TOM MORNING
FROM JEN SORENSEN
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