Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

This group show matches the majesty of the MACC's architecture

"...'Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow'..."

July 15, 2011 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Drawing Lines: Explorations of Place"

The final exhibit of this public art project shows how every district in Austin has had artists working for it

"...and selected for the districts, and they embarked on their residencies in the spring of last year. The works..."

April 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Council Notes: Incentives, Booze, and More

Not quite as exciting as mayoral race buzz, but today's agenda matters

"...of the trio, attorney Steve Adler, emerging as the heir apparent in the eyes of many Austin business leaders..."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Girls on the Bus

Girls groups, from the back of the bus to Rhino Records.

"...and horny toads ran free in the vacant lots. Today, Sabo Road has its own exit off the Sam..."

Feb. 6, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

SXSW Film Review: Problemista

Los Espookys' Julio Torres makes his playful film debut

"...Torres is truthfully one of the funniest comedians working today. His television series, Los Espookys, was short lived but..."

March 14, 2023 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

Fantastic Fest Unleashes Final Wave

New films from Charlie Kaufman and Owen Egerton join fest

"...final list of announced titles for Fantastic Fest 2015. Today's list adds 21 new titles and repertory screenings, from..."

Sept. 9, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mondo Con Is Go!

Print and art show announces monstrous and hellish names

"...the local print mavens announced they will be holding their first convention this fall. Now they have confirmed that,..."

June 2, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

Giving a lot of sweet bouquets (and taking their sweet time doing it)

"..."Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow," Mexican American Cultural Center, curators: Los..."

June 8, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards

For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please

"..."Lauren Woods: Notes of a Native Daughter," Women & Their Work..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Problemista

Julio Torres channels dreams of toys, art, and immigration

"...Torres is truthfully one of the funniest comedians working today. His television series, Los Espookys, was short lived but..."

March 22, 2024 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

The Theory of Everything

Based on Jane Hawking's memoir about her marriage to the scientist Stephen Hawking, this film really shows what goes into a relationship.

"...when each of them finds new soul mates and their union ends. Admittedly, this adaptation smooths over some of..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Land Lock

from east to west, land use a hot topic

"...that the density of an office building will squelch their plans for the area, which include housing, neighborhood and..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Reissues

"...and as a solo artist. McPhatter is somewhat neglected today, because his most well-known records were with a group..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...estranged sisters Beta and Zelda go in search of their mysterious Uncle Jerry. Cast List: Baize Buzan, Allison Torem,..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Glorious Renewal

The Contemporary Austin gives new life to the place where it all began, Laguna Gloria

"...of Texas campus while current students keep pace in their fading steps. One studies the Contemporary Austin's newly acquired..."

March 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...writing to you and The Austin Chronicle family because today in the Austin American-Statesman I saw an obit for..."

March 14, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Chronicle Kills Poster Art

"...[Vol.17, No.2]) correctly pointed out many clubs' dependence on their Chronicle listing as one reason they felt no need..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight

All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46

"...neither garnered enough votes for a simple majority, extending their campaigns into a run-off. Voters in the district, which..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Levitation Review: Electric Wizard, Russian Circles, the Well

Doom for the ages

"...Oborn and Liz Buckingham’s interest in the occult, “Witchcraft Today” set the tone immediately: darkness is coming, so get..."

April 28, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...directing duo Julia Halperin and Jason Cortlund, who bring their follow-up to Now, Forager, the Austin-set music drama La..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Welcome to Carnage Park

Director Mickey Keating's SXSW shocker reaches VOD

"...The film, which screened at SXSW and reaches VOD today, is Keating’s homage to Seventies wilderness psycho-horror and slashers...."

July 1, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gwendolyn's Sword

A well-researched and swiftly paced historical novel for grown-up girls who dreamed of being knights

"...There are girls who are traveling home to visit their families this holiday, who find themselves staying in their..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

First night SXSW Music recommendations and hints

"...no follow-up to 5-year-old archival release Strange Obsessions, but their tight, melodic, pogo-party grooves remain eternally fresh in serving..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Playback

Austin Music People wants to meet up

"...to be fine at the moment." Carll plays Antone's today, Aug. 22...."

Aug. 23, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Beside the Point

Another Futrell protégé leaves City Hall

"...Hall, the politically connected Huffman was widely considered Futrell's heir apparent. However, in early January 2008, Huffman was pointedly..."

May 9, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Welcome to the Jungle

Metal and alt-rock collide and flourish during the Back Room's glory years

"...princes of glam-sleaze outfit Gypsy Rogue have just finished their opening set, and the stage is a flurry of..."

July 28, 2006 Music Feature by Ray Seggern

Return to Sin City

Gram Parsons, back in a big way even if he never left

"...it's simply this: Parson's music is still as affecting today as the day it was recorded. His soulful fusion..."

June 30, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...better maintenance of the roads, parks, and facilities in their neighborhoods. They want to move an annoying power plant..."

April 25, 2003 Column

Everybody Loves a Wynn-er

Will Wynn is his own flavor of ice cream -- pure vanilla, but mixed with nuts

"...the 512 area code. His employer, Faison-Stone (predecessor of today's Cousins Properties, developer of Congress at Fourth), won the..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hollywood Swingin'

"...further evidence of how long ago the Thirties were. Today, moviegoers line up to see one supercharged action picture..."

June 4, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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