A Sister Bridge

Bicyclists, Peds to Have Own Path Across River

"...The proposed "sister bridge" is designed to facilitate bike and foot traffic from the bridge to other..."

June 12, 1998 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

Dancing About Architecture

One week 'til SXSW and already the music is hitting the fan.

"...Eyes on the Prize..."

March 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Do the Chili Mac

"...The Texas Tornados may just be on the verge of having..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Column

Austin Yards Where Weird Finds a Home

Seven front lawns that push beyond garden gnomes

"...Come, walk out into the yard with me. Sure, your yard...."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by Caroline Drew

A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse

After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing

"...Chaos reigned...."

March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Long Time Coming

Why Now?

"...After more than a decade of planning, why are these..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Food-O-File

Six jars of lard don't just grow on trees, you know

"...Congratulations to the Austin chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier on..."

June 28, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-O-File

The restorative powers of pie, an urban farm code update, and Qui closing in fast

"...There is plenty of great pastry news this week! Pie lovers and a huge..."

June 21, 2013 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playing by Heart

"...Directed by: Willard Carroll. Starring: Patricia Clarkson, Jay Mohr, Ellen Burstyn, Anthony..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Day Trips & Beyond: Santa Fe, N.M.

Art and food in the enchanting city of Santa Fe

"...Santa Fe holds a special allure to anyone who has..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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Our readers talk back.

"...Seaholm: 'We Can Do This'..."

June 21, 2002 Column

"Lo feo de este mundo: Images of the Grotesque"

The 20th-century Latin artists featured in the Blanton's exhibition "Lo feo de este mundo: Images of the Grotesque" recognize beauty's tyranny with a special fervor, creating works that directly reject it with humor, boldness, and great intensity.

"..."Lo feo de este mundo: Images of the Grotesque"Blanton Museum of Art, through Jan. 4..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Arts Review by Molly Beth Brenner

Concrete Vigil

In transforming buildings into altars, Sally Jacques offers a place to keep watch

"...When Sally Jacques was a teenage free spirit hitching around the..."

Sept. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Seeing Stars

A Constellation of Latin American Drawing Shines at UT

"...Proyecto Huevo by Louis Benedit, 1976-77 According to Mari Carmen Ramirez, the curator of Latin American..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Waller Creek Comes to Life

Conservancy seeks radical makeover east of Downtown

"...The cold came on with the setting sun, sinking into Waller Creek..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Slack to the Future

Slacker at 20

"..."Who's ever written a great work about the immense effort required in order..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Sin Fronteras

Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.

"...Is there a Latino visual art movement in Austin? Most observers would..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Reinventing Airport Boulevard

Can 'form-based zoning' transform a suburban drag into walkable neighborhoods?

"...Drive Airport Boulevard from Lamar to I-35 – trying to see..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "This is a really strong statement. The momentum is very heavy right..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...Along Bowman Drive in Round Rock the fences get tagged,..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Chronicle Kills Poster Art

"...Twice now the Chron has had articles decrying "The Death of Poster Art." This..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Faring Well: Megan Carney

The artist's solo show commits to incorrect memory and reconstructed imaginations with playfulness and poignance

"...Pump Project Art Complex, 702 Shady www.pumpproject.org Through March 15..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

To Opt, or Not?

How one neighborhood-planning team carefully weighed VMU's power to change its surroundings

"...The Zilker Neighborhood Association's recommendations on vertical mixed-use provide a window into how..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Nonfiction and Memoir

Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes

"...Son of a Gun..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...To explore Waller Creek and environs is to live intensively in the..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"..."I got a girl." – Tripping Daisy, 1995..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

How Green Grows My County?

'Greenprints' aim to protect our most precious natural lands

"...On an unseasonably warm and lovely Novem­ber day, the kind that..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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Our readers talk back.

"...SOS Chooses Margot Clarke..."

June 6, 2003 Column

How the West Was Sung

The Newton Boys Soundtrack: An Oral History

"...THE NEWTON PLAYERS..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature