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The Rivals of Amziah King Review: Voice of the Beehive
Every kind of farming takes a different mentality. Crops need constant attention. Pigs will turn on you in a second. But if your crop is honey, it’s all about patience. Can’t make the flowers blo...
The Wrong Girls Review: Stoners Save the World
If you mix together giant squids, weed-enhanced ESP, and Danish henchmen, you get this summer’s delightful stoner comedy The Wrong Girls. This directorial debut from screenwriter Dylan Meyer (XOXO,...
Qmmunity: The Queering Time
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I’m gonna keep things quick this week: The time to be queer? Is now! Here are several places and spaces encouraging such LGBTQ behavior.
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For Austin FC, Leagues Cup Is a Cause Worth Fighting For
In spite of all the misfortune and ineptitude that has defined Austin FC’s 2026 season, the Verde and Black find themselves with a real opportunity to properly make something out of this otherwise ...
Council Members Approve Bond Proposal After Careful Consideration
As recently as mid-July, City Council Member Krista Laine was a hard no on the renewed push by some of her Council colleagues to put a bond proposal on the fall ballot. Laine’s principal argument w...
The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: Aug. 6-12
ICE Outside City Hall: As the Austin City Council was discussing the city’s FY 26-27 budget, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained four construction workers outside of City Hal...
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Review: It’s a Scream
There’s a very important piece of representation in director Jane Schoenbrun’s latest feature, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. I’m not talking about the queer romance at the film’s hear...
The End of Oak Street Review: Nostalgia Is a Trap
The End of Oak Street – or Temu Jurassic Park II, as it should probably be known – is a film out of time. Apt, since that’s the fate of its time-displaced residents of one Midwestern neighborho...