Food-o-File

All hail Taco Queen María Corba­lán, Caritas of Austin helps out with the Do Good Deli, and more yummy tidbits from all over

"...for-profit venture, the Do Good Deli (211 E. Seventh, 394-7945), a sandwich shop selling locally flavored sandwiches, salads, chips,..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Happenings

June 28-July 4

"...first such panel ever to air on prime-time TV. 7-10pm. Carver Library, 1161 Angelina, 974-1010. Free. www.pbs.org...."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...• City Council meets today (Thursday) with the second..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

D-League Dreams

All roads lead to Toros training camp

"...the opening of the National Basketball Association Development League's 2006-2007 season, the league's sixth and the second for Austin..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Sports Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...10/21, 7:15pm, Dobie; 10/24, 9:15pm, Arbor..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

The Image Formed

Previewing the 12th Austin Film Festival

"...10/20, 7:15pm, IMAX; 10/23, 7pm, Arbor..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

We Have a Winner! Sort of ...

Our scientifically calibrated Bloat-O-Meter© has identified the most McMansiony house in Austin

"...votes, this pristine piece of IKEArchitecture averaged a stellar 8.7 on the Chronicle's extremely sciencey Bloat-O-Meter, paving over pretenders..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Everything Old Is New Again

A Texan's in the White House, we're in a quagmire war – and 'The Rag' returns to Austin

"...was dusk, on a weekday in the fall of 1974. Scott had recently quit her job as a schoolteacher..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

We Interrupt This Program

Don't go trying to see any films until you read this

"...in the shit. Our daily editions of Thursday, March 17; Friday, March 18; and Saturday, March 19, will feature..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Cinematic Convergence

The 11th Annual Austin Film Festival

"...Friday, Oct. 15, 7:40pm, and Thursday, Oct. 21, 9:15pm at the Arbor..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Money Changes Everything

Greg Pak's 'Robot Stories' is ap-pealing to just about everyone, seven years after his appeal to the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund launched his career.

"...Screen creator, impending Austinite, and member of the original 1997 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund judging panel. "And he was..."

May 7, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Passion of the Journalist

Jonathan Demme on 'The Agronomist," his tribute to Haiti's bravest, loudest voice for democracy

"...March 13, 4:30pm (the regional premiere) and at the Arbor, March 17, 7:30pm. There will also be a Conversation..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Austin's chain store vs. local business battle is economic and political.

"...have no problem with a Wal-Mart Monstercenter in the 78704 ZIP code are all atwitter about a Starbucks, just..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Borders Backs Out

A setback for Sixth + Lamar, a victory for keeping Austin weird

"...Borders Group Inc., based in Ann Arbor, Mich., attributed its decision in part to the generally..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Paradise

Ten years after Gravity, Alejandro Escovedo finds his "Paradise."

"...are their own religion, from Kipling's Kim and Federico Garc7;a Lorca's torn verse to Mappelthorpe and a small basket..."

June 28, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

But Seriously, Folks

CQ's Roman Coppola

"...of everything: the young and the old, 1969 and 1970, art and commerce. It's a movie kind of constructed..."

March 15, 2002 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Articulations

Despite the economic downturn, Arts Center Stage is moving forward in its campaign to build the Long Center for the Performing Arts, and two of Austin's gay playwrights have cause to be happy.

"...each); Compass Bank ($25,000); and Frost Bank ($25,000). This $675,000-plus addition brings the campaign up to around $58 million..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Page Two

Single-member districts would wrest control of the City Council from the residents of heavy-voting, progressive / environmental Central Austin, but would not be a quick fix for any of the civic problems currently laid, somewhat inaccurately, at the feet of the current council.

"...Lovers: Screwball Comedy of the Thirties" series at the Arbor Theatre on Tuesday nights. Showing on February 19 at..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Judging resigning City Manager Jesus Garza's performance in a difficult job will take some time; XLent's recent cover controversy brings back memories and reminds us how cool talk radio is; screwball comedies were the funniest movies ever, and the Austin Film Society is showing eight of them in the next two months.

"...the benefit of the doubt that it was Pearl Harbor's anniversary and close to Christmas." To apologize for what..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Louis Black

"Lunatics and Lovers" Schedule

"...and Lovers: Screwball Comedy of the Thirties," runs Tuesdays, 7:30pm, at the Arbor Theatre (10000 Research Blvd.). The series'..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Feature

Coming Out From the Cold

aGLIFF screens two short docs focusing on the coming-out process.

"...screen on a double bill on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 7:30pm, at the Arbor Theatre (10000 Research Blvd.). Tickets are..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Bedtime Stories

Eric Rohmer's "Moral Tales" and "Proverbs and Fables"

"...self-aware. Among the stylistically similar works (the exception being 1976's period piece The Marquise of O, which screens Oct...."

Sept. 14, 2001 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

The Schedule

"...All shows are free at the Arbor Cinema, 10000 Research, Tuesdays at 7:30pm. For more info,..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Screens Feature

Short Cuts

A new film series begins at the Off Center, introducing avant-garde films and a new theatrical venue to Austin moviegoers.

"...Sixth) and the Cinemaker Co-op's nest at the ArtPlex (1705 Guadalupe) -- both of which regularly act as screening..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Page Two

There'll be no hoolpa over our 19th anniversary.

"...page 11.) There are 160 pages in this issue. 73.42 of those are ads, another 33 are classified/personals/back page...."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Out and About

13th Annual Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival

"...in the ass!" Chutney Popcorn screens Saturday, Sept. 2, 7:30pm, Arbor...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Barry Johnson

Dancing About Architecture

House of Blues breaks ground at Southpark Meadows where the old stage will be replaced, but not before Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic.

"...due to open next May for a season of 22-27 shows, will hold 20,000 people (7,500 fixed seats, 12,500..."

June 9, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...still wondering what all the hoopla is about, the Arbor Theater will present a screening of the movie accompanied..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Like a Hurricane

Jim Jarmusch + Neil Young + Crazy Horse

"...fragments of Crazy Horse clips shot by others in 1976 and 1986...."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shortcuts

"...the Village Theatre, and is placing it in the Arbor, which is just across the road from the Gateway...."

Oct. 24, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

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