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contents6 ENDORSEMENTS Our recommendationsfor the April 13 run-offPOSTMARKS Readers react to our AprilFools’ prank, and morenews12 Making ‘Pregnancy Centers’ Tell theTruth; Bump in the Road for BikeBoulevard; and MoreSee the full map of the bike boulevardrecommended by city staffaustinchronicle.com/webextraPOINT AUSTIN Taking FireBY MICHAEL KING14 CITY HALL HUSTLE Bam! Pow! Crash!Holy Reactivated Permit, Batman!BY WELLS DUNBAR20 ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL Who isMarsha Farney?REEFER MADNESS Austin Is ‘CommandCenter’ for Drug Trafficking23 THE HIGHTOWER REPORT Saving BanksFrom Themselves; and Fed Up WithFed Secrets24 WE’RE 49TH! … OR JUST SEVENTH OF 10Union vs. Austin ISD on teacher payBY RICHARD WHITTAKER28 LETTERS AT 3AM ‘O’ Is for OligarchyBY MICHAEL VENTURAcalendar62 COMMUNITYGonna let dem mudbugs roulez at theLouisiana Swamp Thing and CrawfishFestival this weekend!64 DAY TRIPS Orion Knox’s life was changedwhen he became the first human to viewthe incredible rock formations of NaturalBridge Caverns68 SPORTSLMX PRO TOUR Mixing lacrosse and livemusic for a day of funSOCCER WATCH Opening day for the AustinAztex, and more70 ARTSTheatre: Our Town, Post-OedipusVisual Arts: Texas Society of SculptorsExhibitionTHIS WEEK @sports30 AZTEX MAKE HOUSE PARKHOME An Austin Aztex 2010primerBY NICK BARBAROarts33 The Seventh and Final Runfor floodlines; and a Matter ofOpinion on City Arts Funding34 BOOKS But Is It Art?BY KIMBERLEY JONES36 WHAT ABOUT OUR SNAPS? The2010 Austin InternationalPoetry Festival38 AFTER A FASHION The photoin this week’s column isn’tNSFW, especially if you workat Anchovies or Midtowne SpaBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSERfood41 Johnson’s Backyard Garden;Slow Money in Action;Event Menu: April 9-14; andFood-o-File42 BACK TO THE FUTURE Austin’sagrarian past rises againBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD ANDKATE THORNBERRY76 FILMALL THINGS CACTUS CAFE at Newsdesk > MORE PRICKLES FROM THE CACTUS at Earache! > Picture in PictureHEARTS SERGE GAINSBOURG, maintenant et toujours > Under the Covers checks in with FUTURE WORLD HORRORTOASTMASTER JOE LANSDALE > Chronique is CARVING UP SCHMATTES AGAIN > Gay Place on RAINBOW TUBE SOCKS4 T H E A U S T I N C H R O N I C L E APRIL 9, 2010 a u s t i n c h r o n i c l e . c o maustinchronicle.com/chronic45 RESTAURANT ROULETTEA spin around ourRestaurant Guide46 RESTAURANT POLL2010 BALLOTscreens47 AFS Documentary Tour:Mine; and AFS EssentialCinema: ContemporaryPortuguese Cinema48 HONOR ROLL Behind thenew stunner of a shortfrom Austin film mainstaySteve MimsBY MARC SAVLOVSHALOM, Y’ALLPreviewing the AustinJewish Film FestivalBY THE SCREENS STAFF50 EXPLOITATION’S GLASSCEILING Feminist filmmakerStephanieRothman on her shortbut brilliant run makingB-moviesBY MARJORIEBAUMGARTEN51 TV EYE Are You Going toEat That?BY BELINDA ACOSTADate Night, The Black Waters of Echo’s Pond,Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?78 SHOWTIMES82 SPECIAL SCREENINGS Austin Jewish FilmFestival, Los Olvidados, The Student Nurses,Forbidden Zone, Zellneroids: Zellner Bros.Short Film Cavalcade, Voyage to theBeginning of the World, The Fall of Berlin,Rush, Oscar-Nominated Short Films 201084 MUSICRECOMMENDED Ninth Annual Lonestar Rod& Kustom Round Up, plus Soweto GospelChoir, Camera Obscura, Ani DiFranco,Elton John, etc.86 VENUES90 ROADSHOWS92 CLUB LISTINGSaustinchronicle.comVOL. 29, NO. 32 APRIL 9, 2010backCOVER PHOTO BYJANA BIRCHUMHAIR AND STYLING BYBRANDI COWLEYmusic53 OFF THE RECORD Forsale – the future ofthe Cactus Cafe andAntone’s Records54 AMY COOK AlejandroEscovedo leads theway in the songstress’Let(ting) the Light InBY MARGARET MOSER58 TEXAS PLATTERS Harlem,Mother Falcon, CarrieRodriguez, and more60 NEWS OF THE WEIRD Texasjustice, British welfare,and more105 COMIX How to Be Happy,Troubletown, Eyebeam,and moreMR. SMARTY PANTS Harpo atthe Rancho, and more106 CLASSIFIEDS113 FREE WILL ASTROLOGY It wouldbe a good week for you to perfectyour ability to crow like arooster, Aries116 CAR TALK Slamming BrakesDoesn’t Save Them and Hurtsthe Car118 EASY STREET,PERSONALSTHE LUV DOC A rambling recommendationto shore up yoursocial calendarSENIOR EDITORSMANAGING EDITOR Cindy Widner FILM Marjorie BaumgartenARTS Robert FairesMUSIC Raoul HernandezNEWS Michael KingNEWS MANAGING EDITOR Amy SmithFOOD Virginia B. WoodSCREENS, BOOKS Kimberley JonesSPECIAL ISSUES, GUIDES, INTERNS Kate MesserASSOCIATE EDITORSNEWS Nora AnkrumCALENDARARTS LISTINGS Wayne Alan BrennerMUSIC Audra SchroederThe Austin Chronicle offers nonpaying internships.Contact Kate Messer at the intern hotline, 454-5765 x303.The Austin Chronicle (ISSN: 1074-0740) is published byThe Austin Chronicle Corporation weekly 52 times per year at4000 N. I-35, Austin, TX 78751. 512/454-5766©2010 Austin Chronicle Corp. All rights reserved.Subscriptions: One year: $60 2nd class. Half-year: $35 2nd class.Periodicals Postage Paid at Austin, TX.POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Austin Chronicle,PO Box 49066, Austin, TX 78765.BLOGS > VLOGS > TUNES > GALLERIES > COMMENTS + FORUMS > BALLOTS + POLLS > GUIDES >CONTESTS > DAILY LISTINGS > BREAKING NEWS > + 455,000 PAGES THAT DON’T FIT IN PRINTFor this week’s Web Extrasand more Web exclusives, go to:COMMUNITY LISTINGS James RenovitchASST. LISTINGS Anne HarrisSTAFF WRITERSWells Dunbar, Katherine Gregor, Margaret Moser, Lee Nichols, Marc Savlov,Jordan SmithCONTRIBUTING WRITERSTV EYE Belinda AcostaDAY TRIPS Gerald E. McLeodMR. SMARTY PANTS R.U. SteinbergLITERA Ric WilliamsPRODUCTIONCREATIVE DIRECTOR Jason StoutWEB DIRECTOR Brian BarryOFF THE RECORD Austin PowellFASHION Stephen MacMillan MoserLETTERS AT 3AM Michael VenturaCLASSICAL, DANCE LISTINGS Robi PolgarPRODUCTION MANAGER Mark GatesASST. WEB DEVELOPER Adam TheriaultGRAPHIC DESIGNERS Nathan Brown, Tim Grisham, Shelley Hiam, Carrie Lewis,Chris Linnen, Doug St. AmentSTAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS John Anderson, Jana BirchumPROOFREADERS Sarah Jean Billeiter, Lei-Leen Choo, Mark Fagan, MonicaRiese, Kristine TofteINTERNS Angelica Brenner, Zoe Cordes Selbin, Angela Garner, David Muto, LizRodriguez, Meghan Ruth Speakerman, Bruce WeistADVERTISINGADVERTISING DIRECTOR Simon MulverhillSENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jerald Corder, Annette Shelton Patterson, CarolynPhillips, Lois RichwineACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jeff Carlyon, Heather Frankovis, Ali Garnel, ElizabethNitz, Angela SpechtRETAIL OPERATIONS MANAGER Tobi WhiteADVERTISING COORDINATOR Yasmine AndersonMARKETING DIRECTOR Erin Collier PROMOTIONS MANAGER Logan YoureeCHRONTOURAGE Sarah Buser, Nicole Castanon, Charles Heidrick, Cat Herring,Abigail Hinojosa, Marissa Kilgore, Ellen Mastenbrook, Lauren Modery, LinhNguyen, Tran Pham, Ashley Sherwood; photographers: Eric Lachey, MatthewWedgwoodPROMOTIONS DIRECTOR/PERSONALS/CIRCULATION Dan HardickCLASSIFIEDS DIRECTOR Cassidy FrazierCLASSIFIEDS COORDINATOR Michael BartnettSENIOR CLASSIFIED ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Brian CarrLEGAL NOTICES Jessica NesbittCLASSIFIED ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jason Farque, Jane Gibson, StephanieHeuman, Bobby LeathNATIONAL ADVERTISING Voice Media Group (888/278-9866,www.voicemediagroup.com)OFFICE STAFFCONTROLLER Liz FranklinSUBSCRIPTIONS Cassandra PearcePUBLISHERNick BarbaroEDITORLouis BlackCREDIT MANAGER cindy sooACCOUNTING Samantha McClellanINFO CENTER Jessi Cape, Cassandra PearceSYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Rebecca FarrASST. SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Frederick StantonSPECIAL EVENTS Elizabeth DerczoCIRCULATIONPerry Drake, Tom Fairchild, Ruben Flores, Jonina Foel-Sommers, BrentMalkus, Eric McKinney, Grant Melcher, Motorcycle Michael, Paul Minor, NormReed, Dane Richardson, Eric Shuman, Chris Volley, Nicholas Wibbelsman,John Williamson, Bryan ZirkelbachCONTRIBUTORSRob Brezsny, Jim Caligiuri, Elizabeth Cobbe, Lloyd Dangle, Thomas Fawcett,Doug Freeman, Sam Hurt, Seabrook Jones, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, TonyMillionaire, Peter Mueller, Barry Pineo, Chuck Shepherd, Kate Thornberry, TomTomorrow, Roy Tompkins, Shannon Wheeler, Richard WhittakerUnsolicited submissions (including but not limited to articles,artwork, photographs, and résumés) are not returned.austinchronicle.com/webextra.‘POSTMARKS’ online – updated (almost) daily > ASK MR. SMARTY PANTS – sooner or later, he’ll answer> ‘SOCCER WATCH’ online – updates from everywhere
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contents6 ENDORSEMENTS Our recommendationsfor the April 13 run-offPOSTMARKS Readers react to our AprilFools’ prank, and morenews12 Making ‘Pregnancy Centers’ Tell theTruth; Bump in the Road for BikeBoulevard; and MoreSee the full map of the bike boulevardrecommended by city staffaustinchronicle.com/webextraPOINT AUSTIN Taking FireBY MICHAEL KING14 CITY HALL HUSTLE Bam! Pow! Crash!Holy Reactivated Permit, Batman!BY WELLS DUNBAR20 ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL Who isMarsha Farney?REEFER MADNESS <strong>Austin</strong> Is ‘CommandCenter’ for Drug Trafficking23 THE HIGHTOWER REPORT Saving BanksFrom <strong>The</strong>mselves; and Fed Up WithFed Secrets24 WE’RE 49TH! … OR JUST SEVENTH OF 10Union vs. <strong>Austin</strong> ISD on teacher payBY RICHARD WHITTAKER28 LETTERS AT 3AM ‘O’ Is for OligarchyBY MICHAEL VENTURAcalendar62 COMMUNITYGonna let dem mudbugs roulez at theLouisiana Swamp Thing and CrawfishFestival this weekend!64 DAY TRIPS Orion Knox’s life was changedwhen he became the first human to viewthe incredible rock formations of NaturalBridge Caverns68 SPORTSLMX PRO TOUR Mixing lacrosse and livemusic for a day of funSOCCER WATCH Opening day for the <strong>Austin</strong>Aztex, and more70 ARTS<strong>The</strong>atre: Our Town, Post-OedipusVisual Arts: Texas Society of SculptorsExhibitionTHIS WEEK @sports30 AZTEX MAKE HOUSE PARKHOME An <strong>Austin</strong> Aztex 2010primerBY NICK BARBAROarts33 <strong>The</strong> Seventh and Final Runfor floodlines; and a Matter ofOpinion on City Arts Funding34 BOOKS But Is It Art?BY KIMBERLEY JONES36 WHAT ABOUT OUR SNAPS? <strong>The</strong>2010 <strong>Austin</strong> InternationalPoetry Festival38 AFTER A FASHION <strong>The</strong> photoin this week’s column isn’tNSFW, especially if you workat Anchovies or Midtowne SpaBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSERfood41 Johnson’s Backyard Garden;Slow Money in Action;Event Menu: April 9-14; andFood-o-File42 BACK TO THE FUTURE <strong>Austin</strong>’sagrarian past rises againBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD ANDKATE THORNBERRY76 FILMALL THINGS CACTUS CAFE at Newsdesk > MORE PRICKLES FROM THE CACTUS at Earache! > Picture in PictureHEARTS SERGE GAINSBOURG, maintenant et toujours > Under the Covers checks in with FUTURE WORLD HORRORTOASTMASTER JOE LANSDALE > Chronique is CARVING UP SCHMATTES AGAIN > Gay Place on RAINBOW TUBE SOCKS4 T H E A U S T I N C H R O N I C L E APRIL 9, 2010 a u s t i n c h r o n i c l e . c o maustinchronicle.com/chronic45 RESTAURANT ROULETTEA spin around ourRestaurant Guide46 RESTAURANT POLL2010 BALLOTscreens47 AFS Documentary Tour:Mine; and AFS EssentialCinema: ContemporaryPortuguese Cinema48 HONOR ROLL Behind thenew stunner of a shortfrom <strong>Austin</strong> film mainstaySteve MimsBY MARC SAVLOVSHALOM, Y’ALLPreviewing the <strong>Austin</strong>Jewish Film FestivalBY THE SCREENS STAFF50 EXPLOITATION’S GLASSCEILING Feminist filmmakerStephanieRothman on her shortbut brilliant run makingB-moviesBY MARJORIEBAUMGARTEN51 TV EYE Are You Going toEat That?BY BELINDA ACOSTADate Night, <strong>The</strong> Black Waters of Echo’s Pond,Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?78 SHOWTIMES82 SPECIAL SCREENINGS <strong>Austin</strong> Jewish FilmFestival, Los Olvidados, <strong>The</strong> Student Nurses,Forbidden Zone, Zellneroids: Zellner Bros.Short Film Cavalcade, Voyage to theBeginning of the World, <strong>The</strong> Fall of Berlin,Rush, Oscar-Nominated Short Films 201084 MUSICRECOMMENDED Ninth Annual Lonestar Rod& Kustom Round Up, plus Soweto GospelChoir, Camera Obscura, Ani DiFranco,Elton John, etc.86 VENUES90 ROADSHOWS92 CLUB LISTINGSaustinchronicle.comVOL. 29, NO. 32 APRIL 9, 2010backCOVER PHOTO BYJANA BIRCHUMHAIR AND STYLING BYBRANDI COWLEYmusic53 OFF THE RECORD Forsale – the future ofthe Cactus Cafe andAntone’s Records54 AMY COOK AlejandroEscovedo leads theway in the songstress’Let(ting) the Light InBY MARGARET MOSER58 TEXAS PLATTERS Harlem,Mother Falcon, CarrieRodriguez, and more60 NEWS OF THE WEIRD Texasjustice, British welfare,and more105 COMIX How to Be Happy,Troubletown, Eyebeam,and moreMR. SMARTY PANTS Harpo atthe Rancho, and more106 CLASSIFIEDS113 FREE WILL ASTROLOGY It wouldbe a good week for you to perfectyour ability to crow like arooster, Aries116 CAR TALK Slamming BrakesDoesn’t Save <strong>The</strong>m and Hurtsthe Car118 EASY STREET,PERSONALSTHE LUV DOC A rambling recommendationto shore up yoursocial calendarSENIOR EDITORSMANAGING EDITOR Cindy Widner FILM Marjorie BaumgartenARTS Robert FairesMUSIC Raoul HernandezNEWS Michael KingNEWS MANAGING EDITOR Amy SmithFOOD Virginia B. WoodSCREENS, BOOKS Kimberley JonesSPECIAL ISSUES, GUIDES, INTERNS Kate MesserASSOCIATE EDITORSNEWS Nora AnkrumCALENDARARTS LISTINGS Wayne Alan BrennerMUSIC Audra Schroeder<strong>The</strong> <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong> offers nonpaying internships.Contact Kate Messer at the intern hotline, 454-5765 x303.<strong>The</strong> <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong> (ISSN: 1074-0740) is published by<strong>The</strong> <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong> Corporation weekly 52 times per year at4000 N. I-35, <strong>Austin</strong>, TX 78751. 512/454-5766©2010 <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong> Corp. All rights reserved.Subscriptions: One year: $60 2nd class. Half-year: $35 2nd class.Periodicals Postage Paid at <strong>Austin</strong>, TX.POSTMASTER: Send address changes to <strong>The</strong> <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Chronicle</strong>,PO Box 49066, <strong>Austin</strong>, TX 78765.BLOGS > VLOGS > TUNES > GALLERIES > COMMENTS + FORUMS > BALLOTS + POLLS > GUIDES >CONTESTS > DAILY LISTINGS > BREAKING NEWS > + 455,000 PAGES THAT DON’T FIT IN PRINTFor this week’s Web Extrasand more Web exclusives, go to:COMMUNITY LISTINGS James RenovitchASST. LISTINGS Anne HarrisSTAFF WRITERSWells Dunbar, Katherine Gregor, Margaret Moser, Lee Nichols, Marc Savlov,Jordan SmithCONTRIBUTING WRITERSTV EYE Belinda AcostaDAY TRIPS Gerald E. McLeodMR. SMARTY PANTS R.U. SteinbergLITERA Ric WilliamsPRODUCTIONCREATIVE DIRECTOR Jason StoutWEB DIRECTOR Brian BarryOFF THE RECORD <strong>Austin</strong> PowellFASHION Stephen MacMillan MoserLETTERS AT 3AM Michael VenturaCLASSICAL, DANCE LISTINGS Robi PolgarPRODUCTION MANAGER Mark GatesASST. WEB DEVELOPER Adam <strong>The</strong>riaultGRAPHIC DESIGNERS Nathan Brown, Tim Grisham, Shelley Hiam, Carrie Lewis,Chris Linnen, Doug St. AmentSTAFF PHOTOGRAPHERS John Anderson, Jana BirchumPROOFREADERS Sarah Jean Billeiter, Lei-Leen Choo, Mark Fagan, MonicaRiese, Kristine TofteINTERNS Angelica Brenner, Zoe Cordes Selbin, Angela Garner, David Muto, LizRodriguez, Meghan Ruth Speakerman, Bruce WeistADVERTISINGADVERTISING DIRECTOR Simon MulverhillSENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jerald Corder, Annette Shelton Patterson, CarolynPhillips, Lois RichwineACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jeff Carlyon, Heather Frankovis, Ali Garnel, ElizabethNitz, Angela SpechtRETAIL OPERATIONS MANAGER Tobi WhiteADVERTISING COORDINATOR Yasmine AndersonMARKETING DIRECTOR Erin Collier PROMOTIONS MANAGER Logan YoureeCHRONTOURAGE Sarah Buser, Nicole Castanon, Charles Heidrick, Cat Herring,Abigail Hinojosa, Marissa Kilgore, Ellen Mastenbrook, Lauren Modery, LinhNguyen, Tran Pham, Ashley Sherwood; photographers: Eric Lachey, MatthewWedgwoodPROMOTIONS DIRECTOR/PERSONALS/CIRCULATION Dan HardickCLASSIFIEDS DIRECTOR Cassidy FrazierCLASSIFIEDS COORDINATOR Michael BartnettSENIOR CLASSIFIED ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Brian CarrLEGAL NOTICES Jessica NesbittCLASSIFIED ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES Jason Farque, Jane Gibson, StephanieHeuman, Bobby LeathNATIONAL ADVERTISING Voice Media Group (888/278-9866,www.voicemediagroup.com)OFFICE STAFFCONTROLLER Liz FranklinSUBSCRIPTIONS Cassandra PearcePUBLISHERNick BarbaroEDITORLouis BlackCREDIT MANAGER cindy sooACCOUNTING Samantha McClellanINFO CENTER Jessi Cape, Cassandra PearceSYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Rebecca FarrASST. SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR Frederick StantonSPECIAL EVENTS Elizabeth DerczoCIRCULATIONPerry Drake, Tom Fairchild, Ruben Flores, Jonina Foel-Sommers, BrentMalkus, Eric McKinney, Grant Melcher, Motorcycle Michael, Paul Minor, NormReed, Dane Richardson, Eric Shuman, Chris Volley, Nicholas Wibbelsman,John Williamson, Bryan ZirkelbachCONTRIBUTORSRob Brezsny, Jim Caligiuri, Elizabeth Cobbe, Lloyd Dangle, Thomas Fawcett,Doug Freeman, Sam Hurt, Seabrook Jones, Tom and Ray Magliozzi, TonyMillionaire, Peter Mueller, Barry Pineo, Chuck Shepherd, Kate Thornberry, TomTomorrow, Roy Tompkins, Shannon Wheeler, Richard WhittakerUnsolicited submissions (including but not limited to articles,artwork, photographs, and résumés) are not returned.austinchronicle.com/webextra.‘POSTMARKS’ online – updated (almost) daily > ASK MR. SMARTY PANTS – sooner or later, he’ll answer> ‘SOCCER WATCH’ online – updates from everywhere
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