Meet the Texas Lawmaker Working to Ban Conversion Therapy

Rep. Celia Israel on politics, queerness, and transportation

"...In 1992, Celia Israel had one thing holding her back...."

April 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

A Texas Snacker's Guide to the Holidays

Put your gifts where your mouth is

"...From meringues to funny looking pears to a piece of fresh honeycomb,..."

Dec. 5, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Right to be Offensive

Joseph Kahn on his new battle rap social satire Bodied

"...When America started amending the Constitution, the number one priority was..."

Nov. 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Medical Board Loses a Case ... and Attacks the Judge

Judge Hunter Burkhalter forced to resign by State Office of Administrative Hearings

"...Faced with a disappointing judicial ruling, most people either lick..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Campus Carry, Coming to a Community College Near You

Take your guns to school

"...On Tuesday, Aug. 1, Texas' campus carry law goes into effect..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Getting to Oz Through Austin Arts

Area arts events make a Yellow Brick Road to The Wizard of Oz in Zilker Park

"...Summer is the season of travel, of leaving your humdrum, gray existence for..."

May 19, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...As Mayor Steve Adler took the podium on the Mayor's..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Supreme Court to Hear Texas Abortion Case This Week

HB 2 oral arguments start Wednesday

"...On Wednesday, March 2, anyone interested in the future of reproductive..."

March 1, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

L. Shapley Bassen's "Portrait of a Giant Squid"

First Place winner

"...It would be an understatement to say that in April, Ray was surprised..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by l. Shapley Bassen

DVDanger: Advice to Young Journalists

What cinema tells us about what we expect from the news

"...It's been an odd week as a journalist. Brian Williams' career implodes,..."

Feb. 14, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Chorus for Rod Kennedy

ATX songwriters pen one for the Kerrville Folk Festival founder

"...Kerrville Folk Festival founder Rod Kennedy, 84, died of natural causes on..."

April 17, 2014 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

A Few Words With Steelers Rookie RB Baron Batch

On James Harrison, Haiti, and more

"...To tell you about Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Baron..."

Dec. 19, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

A Score Is Born

UT midwifes a new symphony by John Corigliano

"...The first thing you notice are all the musicians spread around the concert hall: drummers..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A False Confession?

Witness testimony in the capital murder trial of Michael Scott, the second defendant to stand trial for the yogurt shop murders, began August 14.

"...Witness testimony in the capital murder trial of Michael Scott, the second defendant to..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Cook's Tour

You just had to be there: The Chronicle's Mick Vann compasses the cuisine of Thailand, in Bangkok and beyond.

"...Sapachai "Sap" Apisaksari and I became fast friends in the..."

June 28, 2002 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Fast Train to Hicksville

Reissuing the Rosetta Stone of alt.countrypolitan

"..."I missed out on all the hippie stuff -- Haight Street was practically boarded..."

July 13, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

A Few Questions for a Newcomer

Got a Problem With Salamanders, Bare Feet, and One Algae Tie?

"...by Daryl Slusher..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...Hey, true believers, are you ready for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3?..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Editor’s note: This is the third chapter in a serialized..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...The Venn diagram sweet spot of people who are going to fangirl..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

As Millions Demand Justice, Texas Prepares to Take Rodney Reed's Life

Looking back at a long road of injustice for the death row inmate

"..."I don't think I would have ever imagined using the phrase, 'I just got off..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...Lauren Johnson knows what it's like to be booked into..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Two Sides to His Story

Manuel Gonzales leads the nonprofit Austin Bat Cave into uncharted territory while readying for a rapid literary ascent of his own

"...Austin Bat Cave President S. Kirk Walsh is beaming in..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

What Happened to the No-Kill Millennium?

Austin's plan to end wholesale euthanasia at Town Lake shelter remains a distant dream

"...A 7-week-old kitten weighs about a pound; its veins are..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

A Better Tomorrow

For years, the city of Austin's arts funding process has been mired in perpetual gloom, but with the city reviewing its Cultural Contracts Program, artists and arts companies talking with each other about collaborations and a shared vision of what the arts mean to Austin, there are glimmers of light on the city's arts funding horizon.

"...For years, the city of Austin's arts funding process has been..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Where There's a Bill...

New Legislation Poses a (Not So) Minor Threat

"..."I'm just a bill. Yes, I'm only a bill, and I'm sitting..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

More Than Just a Giggle-O

The Ladies Are Funny Festival brings the distaff laffs and more

"...I mean, seriously...."

May 6, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

X-Men: The Last Stand

This third outing in the franchise lays on the subtext even more heavily than its predecessors – racial, gender, and sexual politics are all over the place, as are the multiple strands of the story line.

"...Directed by: Brett Ratner. Starring: Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen,..."

May 26, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Requiem for a Sane Man

Exalting comic maverick Bill Hicks on the 10th anniversary of his passing

"..."To me, the comic is the guy who says 'Wait..."

March 12, 2004 Arts Feature by Steve Birmingham

Viking Stand Mixer

Viking Range Corp. mixes and kneads with the big boys

"...In my years as a professional pastry cook, my most trusted pieces..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

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