In short, it has the "liberal atmosphere" that attracts big corps. and the wealthy, who then proceed to gentrify it once they move in, chainging it into something it never was.
On the other hand, apparently the New Orleans' voodoo fest has been transplanted there for this year: http://www.austin360.com/music/content/music/news/2005/21voodoo_360.html
It's still a cultural hot spot!
-B.
joanna wrote:
> I have actually neve heard one bad thing about
Austin.
>
> Hurricanes?
>
> Joanna