Encounters at the End of the World

Werner Herzog, contemporary cinema's most consistently lyrical examiner of the (in)human condition, returns to the documentary form in yet another wonderfully improbable locale: Antarctica.

"...for a terrific new board game – for kids of all ages!. It's called Where in the World Is..."

July 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Tale of Terror From the Top of the World

reviewing High Crimes

"...that this whole rock climbing would be a piece of cake. I was way wrong...."

Aug. 26, 2008 Books Post by Jordan Smith

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council of..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Letters at 3AM: Wake of the Red Witch

Everything that begins also ends

"..."Been in the dark/ All of my life/ Waiting for the Wake/..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...The kingdom of Morocco achieved independence from French and Spanish..."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

The Plight of the Pils

A Brief History of an Old Standard

"...Whether you realize it or not, the first beer you..."

July 19, 1996 Food Feature by Gerald E. McLeod

Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made

The epic story of three kids inspired by Spielberg's adventure tale

"...The emergence of digital video and editing prosumer equipment in..."

June 17, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Soccer Stories of the Year

"...‘Soccer Watch’ picks for the Top 10 soccer stories of the year: 1) Beckhamania!..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."The present-day composer refuses to die!"..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Denny Laine Saves the World

British Invasion pioneer played it, sang it, saw it all

"...weeks ago, Denny Laine (born Brian Frederick Hines) entered the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the Moody..."

April 26, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Part of the Texas State History Museum Is Closing for Renovation

Time for the Bob Bullock's ship to come in

"...A portion of the Bullock Texas State History Museum's first floor of..."

Feb. 16, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The World Is Your Cubicle

Making it work, geography of no consideration

"...cause: finding a cure for Mondays. Sarah Cooke, founder of local consulting firm Fig Strategy, says her "personal mission"..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

The Agony of the Ecstasy

Will the federal and local crackdown on ecstasy put raves out of business?

"...pacifier fetish if you're over, say, 10 years old. The wisdom of such an accouterment for anyone old enough..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Dale Carter Sings The Song of the Cicada

AFF documentary explores the life of a Texas mortician

"...There's no missing Dale Carter when he enters a room...."

Nov. 1, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Aztex Last Home Games of the Season?!?

"...Boy did that go fast. The Premier Development League regular season is only 10 weeks..."

July 2, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

That Time of the Month

Christian Remde spans the calendar year with his Twelve Films Project

"...Christian Remde is red in the face. And in the back of his neck, and..."

July 15, 2011 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Law of the Land

The Present: Has Hopwood Changed the World?

"...by Jason Stout In March 18, 1996, Texas had the dubious honor of becoming the first state in the..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Nicole Kleman

Art of the State '98

Art & Theatre to See Around Texas This Summer

"...Windows of Remembrance at Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery, Houston That..."

May 29, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Son of the Circus

Twistin' in the Wind

"...photograph by John Carrico..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Year of the Rabbit

The Origin

"...photograph by John Anderson The Chinese word "Nian" in modern Chinese language means "year,"..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs

The Death of Indie Labels: Reports Have Been Exaggerated

"...illustration by John Keen It's everybody's favorite number these days -- 28,000 -- which is the staggeringly absurd..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

You Coulda Walked Around the World

The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe

"...Every time Townes Van Zandt played the Cactus Cafe in the late 1990s, my roommate went...."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Origin Story of the Liberty Lunch Brand

Former venue owner Mark Pratz on Stubb’s potential re-branding

"...News broke last week that owners of Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater have taken steps to change..."

July 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Feed an Artist, Nourish the World

Austin School of Film underground and avant-garde shorts

"..."A writer or painter cannot change the world, but they can keep an essential margin of..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Watching, Breathing, and Eating the World Cup 2006

The round of 16 means excitement on the pitch and at the table

"...Speaking from the culinary point of view, last weekend was a great..."

June 23, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

The Name of the Game

The Hives

"...Once the solid body wood and steel swagger of “Tick Tick..."

Sept. 15, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

A Man of the Theatre

Memories of Capitol City Playhouse's Michel Jaroschy

"...Michel Jaroschy touched the lives of just about everyone in the Austin theatre..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature

Short of the Bend

The Travis Room at the Lakeway Inn

"...Lakeway Drive, west off Hwy 620 S., 261-6600..."

Sept. 18, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Riding to the End of the Line

Can Cap Metro weather the recession, balance its books ... and run the buses and trains on time?

"...We suspect it will stick with the catchier "Dump the Pump," but over the next fiscal..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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