The Tenth Annual "Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest Results

"...can come and go as I please. My brother asks for a key, too, because he's trying to make..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Books Feature

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...school on the day of the attacks, scared, and asking if they must move again. This brought tears to..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...the headquarters of the Strategic Air Command is in Nebraska. Maybe Little Mike is not smart enough to consider..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...I ask myself; What kind of person could intentionally harm an..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Blood and Guts and Dirt and Joy

Michael Miller may appear at first meeting to be withdrawn, but he is absolutely present onstage and off, and his willingness to "get dirty" with his characters and continuous challenge to himself to be better make this seemingly reserved actor one of Austin's best.

"..."[Playwright] Kirk Lynn had written that [actor] Barry Miller ask me a few questions every night as Michael Miller..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Lost at Sea and Back Again

Bill Broyles' Extraordinary Adventure Story

"...sitting behind me. "How do you know Bill?" he asks her...."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The Years With Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.

"...Carlos Fuentes: You're asking me two different questions, at least. Let me start..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Texas Treasures

Moody Anderson and His Western Warehouse

"...quick grin, and right away I know -- don't ask me how, it's just a feeling I get, like..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Readers take us (and each other) to task over mistaken identites and misguided ideas.

"...the counter to 12-year-olds, and without prescription, or without asking some LVN, or RN nor yet an MD...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Column

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ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning

"...just have to get to know them. All they ask is for the same level of respect that you..."

June 20, 1997 Column

Getting in Step

Austin Dance Artists Talk Connecting & Community

"...front of each other and to authorize choreographers to ask for the kind of support that they really want...."

Feb. 28, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...she will assist Sanchez and carries a teal laundry basket filled with "instruments" -- a couple of tambourines, some..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

At Close Range

The Men Behind the Texas Militia Myth

"...of these?" Pat Ball, owner of the weapon, will ask me later. I've never thought about it before --..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Austin Chronic: Getting Terpene Boosted With Tejas Tonic

In a crowded industry, Texas’ first cannabis seltzer still stands apart

"...have cool spurs on them. It’s probably discourteous to ask a rancher about the hardware on his heels, but..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...The topic comes up when I ask about a lyric from mellow album closer “Hung Up..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

The kinetic life of the Back to the Future star

"...made it to the point where he would be asked to balance both roles? After all, he was an..."

May 12, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

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Adam Driver takes on dinosaurs as a space traveler in the wrong era

"...sufficient funds to save his dying daughter (Coleman). Don’t ask who these humans are, how they existed during the..."

March 17, 2023 Movie Review by Dex Wesley Parra

Knock at the Cabin

M. Night Shayamalan takes on the end of the world

"...Thirteen years later and, depending on who you ask, one could say Shyamalan has gotten his mojo back...."

Feb. 10, 2023 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Opinion: We Should All Fight for Human Rights in Iran

Although the government has tried to silence the people of Iran by shutting down the internet and suppressing protesters, we can use our collective global voice to speak out

"...I ask President Biden to impose the utmost sanctions on this..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Column by Mahsa Monshizadegan

Short & Sweet: “The Cheap Seats”

Docudrama finds spirited stories in the psychic capital of Florida

"...hadn’t found the right person and I decided to ask Nellie. I had no idea how should we be..."

July 18, 2022 Screens Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

Diggin' Way Down Into Life With Carolyn Wonderland & A. Whitney Brown

For Valentine's Day, we bring you a snapshot of life at home with a blues musician and her comedy writer husband

"...It's adorable, prompting me to ask: What do you call each other around the house?..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

jackass forever

Because dick punches are never not funny

"...Yep. In a Jackass movie, what more can you ask for? You could, of course, ask for more scrotum..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

The Lost Leonardo

High intrigue and big money in the murky world of high art

"...the song goes. It really depends on who you ask, and while complicated issues of authenticity make up a..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Far Out Lounge Focuses on Food, Safety, and Austin Musicians

More than a venue

"...your temperature every night, and we pay somebody to ask you to stay seated – which is a thing..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

The State of Texas vs. Melissa

New documentary spotlight's the Lone Star State's death penalty fetish

"...from Lucio’s near-seven-hour interrogation and of her children being asked to discuss their home life. The kids are calm,..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Movie Review by Sarah Marloff

A Question of Compassion for Travis County's Family Violence Court

A woman alleged rape. The man she accused went free. Should his attorney run our court?

"...tried to circumvent state rape shield laws. Now she's asking: Is Chen Kercher the right person to help domestic..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Luv Doc: Valentine Deadline

It can wait until Monday

"...and straight. My friend has been urging me to ask him out for drinks or for an after-work happy..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

Luv Doc: A Handful

You can’t just beat children anymore unless you want CPS all up in your chili

"...and he's fun to be around. Last weekend, he asked me to move in with him and I told..."

July 19, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: The Depravity of a Gruntle

Dragging someone out of black hole is never easy

"...all the more puzzling why no one has ever asked me how to rebuild a carburetor. I feel fairly..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

The Baker Brothers Find Their Kin

Behind the story of the gritty SF drama (plus, Mogwai!)

"...making a big boy movie, so we're going to ask some of our favorite dramatic actors, we're going to..."

Aug. 30, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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