Flavor of the Month

A Q&A with the Posies' Ken Stringfellow

"...Guitar-pop fanatics get a glimpse of heaven on Friday night..."

Nov. 24, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography

"...Directed by: Arnold Glassman, Todd Mccarthy and Stuart Samuels. If you can..."

April 30, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wine of the Week

From bone-dry to honey-sweet, Rieslings create complex marriages of flavor

"...Two items struck me this week. First, a nice bottle of dry to just barely sweet Riesling..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Column by Wes Marshall

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...Rolling Stones pledge since 6 thanks to the overlapped harmonies of "Honky Tonk Women" during..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Name of the Game

Raising deer, oryx, antelope, and more on central texas ranches

"...Driving just about anywhere in the Hill Country these days, you can..."

June 7, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Land of 1,000 Dances

Sundance Film Festival 1997

"...In her festival coverage for Cinemania Online, Sheila Benson is the first..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...The morning starts normally for Lucinda. Well, maybe not normal, since she's..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Neo-hippie aerialists have Your Style Avatar beside himself

"...Let's commend Project Transitions on the simplicity of their Holiday Swing 2012: The..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Son of the Circus

Twistin' in the Wind

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

Oct. 2, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Voice of the Writer

Readings From the Texas Book Festival

"...Larry McMurtry photograph byJana Birchum Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Books Feature

Street Connections

Reclaiming the humanity of people living on the streets by telling their stories

"...The woman at the side of the road, holding a cardboard..."

July 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Constantine

Adapted from Alan Moore’s groundbreaking DC/Vertigo comic title, Constantine is sure to divide the series’ most rabid fans, but those who can set aside their preconceptions will discover one of the more artfully designed comic-based films in some time.

"...Directed by: Francis Lawrence. Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBoeuf, Tilda..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

This Is Who We Are #10: Austin Lyric Opera's Candide

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Our ability to experience art in person and with others is..."

May 19, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Fearless Freaks

Documentary about the band the Flaming Lips – the crazy/bizarre Oklahoma outfit that, despite itself, rose to national prominence.

"...Directed by: Bradley Beesley. If you see only one film this year..."

April 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Candide: On the Road Again

Local Arts Reviews

"...Candide: On the Road Again..."

Jan. 21, 2000 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Journey Into Clarity #83

For years he'd blamed his sister for destroying his comic book, a book worth over two grand today. Looking back at a painful memory brings Wayne Alan Brenner that much closer to understanding why losing that darned comic book at age seven meant so much.

"...My sister cost me $2,000 when I was seven years old...."

Dec. 24, 1999 Features Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Hustle and Snow

At Sundance, the proving ground just got a lot more slippery

"...You expect the hordes of filmmakers and movie executives, actors, critics, and publicists. But..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...Horror movies aren't known for their subtlety. It's a fact I reflect..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Get the Facts Straight..."

April 4, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Mold Is Not a Cash Crop..."

March 28, 2003 Column

Empathy for the Devil

Discourse on Evil

"...by Raoul Hernandez..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Books Feature

'New Works: Sunyong Chung'

Chung's two new sculptures offer a sublime glimpse of heaven and earth in balance

"...Austin Museum of Art – Downtown, 823 Congress, 495-9224..."

June 25, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Freud's Last Session

This philosophical debate between Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis is richest when it shows their humanity

"...Fathers and sons. War and peace. Good and evil. God..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed its..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...After January's sneak peek of a half-dozen titles, SXSW Film..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you go outside...."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tree House Italian Grill

Tree House Italian Grill is unpretentious, familiar, and gorgeous, Food reviewer Barbara Chisholm writes. It's just off the über-trendy South Congress boulevard of hipster heaven, but it's miles away in sensibilities.

"...Tree House Italian Grill2201 College Ave., 443-4200..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Food Review by Barbara Chisholm

Liquid Assets

Wes Marshall finds some French wines that both Ann Clark and your wallet will approve of.

"...Ann Clark's cooking deserves serious French wine. But we want..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Food Column by Wes Marshall

L'Amour Pour le Weekend

New French Cinema gems courtesy of AFS

"...It's a match made in a cinephile's heaven. Once again, the..."

June 3, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Top 10 Theatrical Wonders of 20001. Curb Appeal (Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre) The..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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