Archives – Oct. 15, 2021 Issue

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Zeke Barbaro

news

November 2021 statewide general election and special elections for the city of Austin

FROM THE CHRONICLE EDITORIAL

A closer look at Austin’s growing number of murders

BY AUSTIN SANDERS

Austin continues to beat economic grand slams, but we can still tinker with the rules

BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON

How do you polish a crown jewel?

BY NICK BARBARO

City seeks voters who approve of Oracle’s proposed land swap

BY LINA FISHER

Toxin found in Sculpture Falls poses a greater risk to humans

BY LINA FISHER

Two officers were suspended after police stun guns on a handcuffed suspect

FROM BRANT BINGAMON

The council is considering two zoning cases that are facing opposition from surrounding neighbors

BY AUSTIN SANDERS

After last week’s break, Texas Senate Bill 8 is back

BY MARY TUMA

Nearly 72% of Travis County’s eligible residents are fully vaccinated

BY BETH SULLIVAN

Food

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

BY ERIC PUGA

Molly Cummings finds the spirit of West Texas

BY VERONICA MEEWES

Inspired by nights in the Flamingo Cantina, the rapper singer finds her spirit

BY RACHEL RASCOE

Wanderlust

BY ALI LINAN

Choose your sip, from sparkling yerba mate and sugar cane water to faux bourbon and “mood-enhancing” CBD cocktails

BY KIMBERLEY JONES

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 October 14, 2021

BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER

music

Autumn festivals attract us from the metropolis

BY KEVIN CURTIN, BETH CHRISMAN AND DOUG FREEMAN

Good Danny’s in Lockhart remains open and tracked

BY RACHEL RASCOE

Duel, Cactus Lee, Kady Rain, Sweetfeed, Startographers and the You’re Gonna Be Great 2 comp

BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ, E. RYAN ELLIS, KEVIN CURTIN, RACHEL RASCOE, MICHAEL TOLAND AND ALEJANDRA RAMIREZ

Sue Foley, Nat Adderley Jr., Cheap Trick, Little Mazarn and Ralph White, High Desert Queen and the Austin Record Convention

BY KEVIN CURTIN, RAOUL HERNANDEZ, MORGAN-TAYLOR THOMAS, TIM STEGALL, MICHAEL TOLAND AND DOUG FREEMAN

FROM GREG STITT

Screens

Documentary film about new music presents the New York quartet as experimenters and innovators

BY JOE GROSS

Movie reviews

Exciting insights into the dark side of the Chinese dream

The eternal story: filmmakers who make films about filmmakers who make films

Stylish fairytale-inspired drama is an overflowing treat

The moving stoner drama finds the downside of legitimacy

The form is back from the dead again

Romantic noir from Austin is “like old times”

Ridley Scott reinvents historical drama through the lens of fame

Telugu rom-com about finding laughter and love

Time travel drama proves that the rich can even mess up causality

Bravery in the dark in this Thai cave rescue documentary

Alternative music creators get the artistic biography they deserve

Art and culture

“Hip-Hop is a melting pot, a mestizo of the arts.”

BY ADAM WOOD

Our weekly selection of the top art events to get you out of the house

BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER

Art galleries, live performances, and more

BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER

Volunteering, fitness classes, and more

BY KATHERINE MCNEVINS

columns

Beer rankings, women with spirit and guys with great women

BY KIMBERLEY JONES

Celebrate Austin’s historic LGBTQIA + quality of life study with a Pride photo shoot and other queer events

BY BETH SULLIVAN

Delicious Cabrito burgers are worth the trip

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

Where are you?

FROM LUV DOC

FROM MR KLUGSCHEISSERCHEN

Your weekly horoscope, 15.-21. October

BY ROB BREZSNY

Letters to the editor, appear daily

Sports

A formidable striker, midweek games, and more Qs that get an A. to need

BY ERIC GOODMAN

comics

FROM SAM HURT

FROM TOM MORNING

FROM JEN SORENSEN

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