Want to join the ranks of the Austinist staff and publish fawning love letters to things like White Denim, Green Energy, and homeless people? Great, because we're looking for new contributors! Specifically, we're out to find 6 or 7 folks who'd like to write about any of the following: Food and Wine (e.g. restaurant reviews, special tastings) Books (book reviews, author appearances, lectures) Fine Art (gallery previews/reviews, artist interviews) Fashion News (local/regional/national) Sports Theatre/Comedy Community/Nonprofit/Volunteer... more ›

FRIDAY [3] party/music • Misprint magazine's latest issue release party, with The Jungle Rockers, Mr. Lewis and the Funeral Five, Chalk Outlines, and the Cave Dwellers at Flamingo Cantina (Doors at 9pm, $5/7, Free beer while it lasts!) art • Aaron Reynolds art opening reception with Music by Peter Wagner of The Mercers & free beer at End of an Ear (6pm) art • Warhol Reception and Lectures at ART on 5th (6-9pm) art... more ›

M O N D A Y [ 2 8 ] film · End of an Ear hosts a free screening of Lee Ranaldo and Leah Singer's "Drift" at the Alamo South Lamar (Free, 10pm) [link] music · The Kingsbury Manx, The Standard and The Heavenly States at Emo's film · KOOP Radio's Monthly Film Benefit at MonkeyWrench Books - Gillo Pontecorvo's “The Battle of Algiers”, about the French occupation of 1950s Algeria. (Inc. Beer and... more ›