The Territory

Inside the war to save the Amazon and its Indigenous peoples

"...By all accounts, it is generally acknowledged that the Amazon rainforest is a good thing to have on this..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Party Out of Bounds

Talking reunions with members of Fatbuckle, Squirrel Buddies, and the Amazon and the Milksop

"...Luciani is Beeler's colleague in the gender-flip duo the Amazon and the Milksop, and the F. Scott to her..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Rio 2

The animated blue macaw family takes a trip back to the Amazon.

"...macaws in the whole world until they see some Amazon-jungle footage of probable relatives. They immediately head from their..."

April 18, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

The Burning World: Into The Territory With Alex Pritz

Documentary explores the Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau tribe's fight for the Amazon

"...Hemisphere have presumed they know how to save the Amazon. But if The Territory, the new documentary from Alex..."

Aug. 19, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Review: Amazônia Groove

An entrancing collection of music from the rivers of northeast Brazil

"...by his portrayal of the musical landscape of the Amazon basin, pondering the question: “How many songs fit in..."

March 9, 2019 Screens Post by Michael King

Laying Down the Lore

Aaron Mahnke takes smash hit folklore podcast to Amazon

"...vampires and abductions, from around the world, and now Amazon adds shadows to his campfire stories with the Lore..."

Oct. 15, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Fancy Feast Cat Advent Calendar Returns

Something something “sandy claws”

"...Wait, last year’s Cat Advent Calendar from the feline-forward..."

Dec. 1, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Outside In

Jay Duplass and Edie Falco in a story of post-prison re-integration.

"...exactly a revelation if you’ve been tracking him on Amazon’s Transparent, but the ache and the guilelessness he brings..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Wonder Woman

The origin story of Diana, princess of the Amazons

"...the God of War (a startling Thewlis), Diana is Amazon royalty. When Yank spy/pilot Steve Trevor (Pine, riffing on..."

June 2, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Lost City of Z

A futile quest for an extraordinary place

"...portrait of an obsessed Westerner seduced and abandoned by Amazonia’s mysteries. Even a loony hint of T.E. Lawrence might..."

April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

The origins of America's favorite Amazon are recounted with witty prose and superheroic scholarship

"...of Wonder Woman, Jill Lepore's study of America's favorite Amazon. Lepore, a Harvard professor and staff writer for The..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Instacart Invades Austin

Online delivery service could change the way we shop for groceries

"...Anyone who has ever taken advantage of Amazon’s grocery delivery services knows how incredibly convenient it is..."

May 28, 2014 Food Post by Rachel Feit

Crude

Expert documentarian Joe Berlinger sheds light on the epic environmental lawsuit filed by 30,000 Ecuadorans against the oil company Texaco, which is now owned by Chevron.

"...likely. At stake is the health of the Ecuadorean Amazon and the indigenous peoples whose lives and livelihoods are..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Rundown

The man-mountain known as the Rock is diminished by all the action clichés in his new picture.

"...sent on the proverbial "one last job" to the Amazon basin to bring back … Stifler. Well, wayward wannabe..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Best Fiend

"...fits were (and are) legendary: On location in the Amazonian basin to shoot the gloriously epic Fitzcarraldo, he raved..."

March 17, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

What’s New at Q2 Stadium?

The home of Austin FC introduces Amazon’s uncanny “Just Walk Out” technology and an Official Queso Partner

"...entrance gates to streamline security screening, as well as Amazon's uncanny "Just Walk Out" technology at the ATX Market..."

Feb. 24, 2023 Sports Feature by Eric Goodman

Getting Funky and Body Positive With Watch Out for the Big Grrrls

Texas dancer Sydney Bell talks about Lizzo's new reality show

"...The Big Grrrls, ahead of its premiere today on Amazon Prime...."

March 25, 2022 Screens Post by Sage Dunlap

Elizabeth Warren Leads “Conversations on America's Future”

First day of SXSW/Texas Trib collab rolls out 2020-themed one-on-ones

"...Fresh off her call to break up Facebook, Amazon, Google, and Apple, “like a gangster,” Elizabeth Warren packed..."

March 10, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Tweet This Mess Around: Fred Schneider Tells It Like It T-I-Is! Part 1

What's that on your head? An interview with the B-52's lead man?

"...Fred Schneider, the iconic yelp-yap-yowl of the B-52's and..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Let Them Meatcake!

Here's the best from 17 years of Dame Darcy's comic-book Meatcake

"...Of course you know the gorgeous collection of Dame..."

Oct. 5, 2010 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Getting Bitter All The Time

Daniel Clowes' new book presents a cretin with a heart of, well, flesh.

"...You have to read Daniel Clowes’ new graphic novel..."

July 2, 2010 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

About AIDS

Another compound from the Amazon rain forests can help HIV+ patients.

"...extract from the sap of a tree in the Amazon rain forest may offer some relief. Last week, we..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Sandy Bartlett

The Chronicle’s 2017 Holiday Political Survival Guide

Borscht in a Bag, a male chastity belt, and more gifts to get you through the rut

"...slurping it somehow looks like they're having fun. Through Amazon you can take your rations on the run in..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Ten Good Bites of Prose

Food and its preparation spans literary genres like a rich thick gravy

"...– Joe Ide, I.Q...."

May 5, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postscripts

Upcoming changes in the Books section, radio drama in Austin, and Clay Smith's revelation about Amazon.com that everyone else knew about already.

"...surprising me a long time ago. I was on Amazon.com the other day to order a Christmas gift for..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

The Q&A Hole: What's Your Favorite Book Of All Time?

With Michael Schaub, Kathryn Rogers, Matt Bucher, and more

"...Michael Schaub of Despair.com: No book has ever moved..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Whole Foods’ Labor Market

U.S. Sens. Sanders, Warren probe Austin grocer's labor relations

"...Austin's favorite Amazon unit got unwanted attention last week from two idols..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Pet Cats in Modern Fiction

And you won’t believe what happens to the third one

"...1) There’s that Jonas, of course, from Shirley Jackson’s..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Q&A Hole: What's Your Favorite Book Of All Time? (Part 2)

With Tim Doyle, Amparo Garcia-Crow, Kareem Badr, and more

"...Tim Doyle of Nakatomi Inc: My favorite book of..."

Jan. 14, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lather, Repeat: British Sudser 'Downton Abbey' Returns

Season 3 debuts Sunday with a two-hour episode

"...Not surprisingly, both official and unofficial tributes abound like..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Anne Harris

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