The Texas Book Festival Unveils Its List of Participating Authors

In-person and virtual panels and discussions abound

"...Gabriela Garcia Cassy Joy Garcia Michael Genhart Amy Gentry Alan Gratz Ayana Gray Sonia Gutiérrez Clemente Guzman Tamron Hall..."

Sept. 22, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...Director - Giddens KO After being struck by lightning, Alan wakes to find himself in a bureaucratic underworld. Facing..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Up Close With Our East Austin Neighbors

Pick up this week’s issue to see the “Where Is Here” portrait series of East Austinites aged 100 to newborn

"...Like Pictionary, But With Clay – and Schadenfreude! Wayne Alan Brenner previews Clay Crusher, a board game prototype designed..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Will Madden, Jose Angeles, Courtney Dietz, Daniel Rashid, Kron Moore..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup

Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more

"...Moon SEVEN SAMURAI SWEPT AWAY IN A RIVER Leonard Moore DEFEAT OF BLACK POWER Yuyi Morales DREAMERS Deborah D.E.E.P...."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

FotoATX: Pics and the City

This new arts festival celebrates Austin as seen through the lenses of local photographers

"...Click! Michelle Moore, owner of the Beauty Parlor, styling the hair of..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Holiday Viewing: TV Christmas Episodes

Celebrate the season in Sunnydale, the Oval Office, and more

"...beat season 2’s “Noël” for sheer guest star power: Alan Arkin and Yo-Yo Ma. Directed by series vet Tommy..."

Dec. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Critics Poll

"...Neville Marriner, George Martin, George Michael, Pete Mitchell, Scotty Moore, Emilio Navaira, Louis Jay Meyers, John Morthland, Papa Wemba,..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Guide to Austin Improv

The venues, events, troupes, and individuals who have transformed Austin into a "Yes, and" boomtown

"...Bounds Comedy Festival, commencing this week, Chronicle writers Wayne Alan Brenner, Ashley Moreno, Sean L. Malin, and myself offer..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival 2015: The Mighty 300

Authors for Fest 20 include Lethem, Lemony, Pitts, Diggs, Hart

"...hand to discuss his latest short fiction collection, Lucky Alan and Other Stories. Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr.,..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVD Watch: 'Hill Street Blues'

An aural history of the cop show that changed TV

"...Part of the show's appeal was balancing black comedy with genuine tragedy. Sometimes that was how..."

April 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Visit with Madame Cocoa

Local chocolate maven loves to share her knowledge

"...was from Good Food Award-winning Patric Chocolates, created by Alan “Patric” McClure, a small producer out of Missouri. This..."

Jan. 19, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

FF2012: 'The Conspiracy'

Who can you trust at Fantastic Fest?

"...and Jim, two documentarians who become fascinated by Terrance (Alan C. Peterson). He's the manic street preacher type, wandering..."

Sept. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Reluctant Celebrity

When you get caught between the moon and New York City, it's time to head back home to Austin

"...The only one I really identify with is Willis Alan Ramsey."..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Culture Unbound Book Series

HRC archive authors highlighted

"...7pm: The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne by Brian Moore Twin Oaks Branch (1800 S. Fifth St.)..."

Feb. 16, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...The daily routine of Wajeh, the coffee seller in Qalandiya checkpoint. Wood If (Canada) Director: J.B. Sugar A cinematic..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Longlist for Man Booker Prize Announced

A dozen authors - including some repeat performers - make the cut

"...Lisa Moore: February (Random House - Chatto & Windus)..."

July 27, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Your Satori Mind

Japanese guitarist and Boris collaborator Michio Kurihara, 'a mixture of science and feeling'

"...and the new lights of cultural infinity," mused scholar Alan Cummings in the liner notes to the third installment..."

July 23, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Blood on the Tracks

The ballad of Griff Luneburg and Cactus Cafe

"...Ian Moore, Hilary York (Feb. 18)..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two: Wonder Stories

The unbound adventures and outrageous duets of a life spent with science fiction

"...Edmond Hamilton and Lewis Padgett (Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore). I read indiscriminately, not chronologically, so I'm probably messing..."

July 25, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

SXSW music news and carryings on

"...Lou Reed joined My Morning Jacket, Moby, and Thurston Moore, among others, for Fader's tribute to his legacy at..."

March 14, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Sleepers

"...the likes of Daft Punk and Junior Boys. Behind Alan Palomo's vocals, Ghosthustler pops European dance with hardly a..."

March 7, 2008 Music Feature

After a Fashion

This week, Stephen slathers it on at a major social-climbing event...

"...relentlessly energetic BA board members Julie Thornton and Suzanne Lewellyn-Moore (accompanied by entertainer Stuart Moulton), Paula Damore of Austin..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Maybe Tomorrow Will Be Better

"...by how dense everything has become. After seeing Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 we went for a walk and discussed..."

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"...Alan Moe Monsarrat Johnson City..."

June 25, 2004 Column

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Oct. 24, 2003 Column

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"...always stimulate the economy when combined with a responsible, balanced budget. At the same time, stop your campaign against..."

June 6, 2003 Column

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"...Jeremy Moore..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Column

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...High Country, John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Orson Welles' Mr. Arkadin (U.S. release), Robert Aldrich's Whatever..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

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"...Jim Moore..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column

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