A-Roid

Steroids, baseball, whatever

"...every honor that they earn should come with an asterisk that says that they cheated...."

Feb. 25, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

The World of Wayfinding in Austin

How we get from here to there in our ever-changing city

"...has a signage and wayfinding program developed by Austin's Asterisk Group. Unlike your typical Silicon Valley (or Northwest Austin)..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Quick Guide to Chronicle Endorsements for 2024 Primary Election

Going to the polls? This handy list of our recommendations might help.

"...candidates to interview. Those races are noted with an asterisk. The Chronicle is not issuing endorsements in precinct chair..."

Feb. 18, 2024 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...candidates to interview. Those races are noted with an asterisk. The Chronicle is not issuing endorsements in precinct chair..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Food-Adjacent Gifts for Drinking, Cooking, and Entertaining

Stylish textiles, cutting boards, Austin bar guide, and more

"...The brainchild of the insanely talented folks at Asterisk Design, these sleek place mats look like blueprints and..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Amsterdam

David O. Russell's madcap murder-mystery is a misfire

"...how far it misses the mark. So throw an asterisk onto Amsterdam – A for effort! Points for trying,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Luv Doc: Disgusting Fruitcake

10 bon mots from 2014

"...On replacing vowels: When you insert an asterisk into the word “bitch” and take out the “i,”..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

The Luv Doc: Trophy Wives

Am I wrong to assume?

"...When you insert an asterisk into the word “bitch” and leave in the “i,”..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

In something of a prequel, this is Jack Ryan's origin story – before Tom Clancy got his hooks in him.

"...lineup isn’t bad, although they all come with an asterisk. Pine can do “likable everyman hero” in his sleep,..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Moontower, Grackle, Swans, Soltanoff Trainwreck Betrayal

Not necessarily in that order, no

"...you missed Phil Soltanoff's An Evening with William Shatner Asterisk, fear not: You can still catch the brilliant, evocative,..."

April 30, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gritty, Groovy, & Gettin' It

What reissues are buried in the bottom of your closet?

"...album, released earlier this year through Numero Group subsidiary Asterisk, is to feel the escalating social and political tensions..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Five on the Corner

"...Miles Davis' On the Corner. Johnny Lunchbreak Appetizer/Soup's On (Asterisk)..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Like Being Killed

"...You'll see there's a certain number that have an asterisk, meaning that the cereal contains less than 2% of..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Books Feature by Marion Winik

Coach's Corner

"...for being a scum bag, wanting to put an asterisk next to Roger Maris' name, after he broke Ruth's..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Film: Showtimes

"...and cover the week ending Thursday, October 19. *An asterisk (*) before a title means that no passes or..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Film: Showtimes

"...and cover the week ending Thursday, October 12. *An asterisk (*) before a title means that no passes or..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

We Have an Issue: Diving Into a High-Stakes Election Year

Contemplating a March primary, a November election, and the Austin Music Poll Ballot – vote now!

"..."Life-Saving" Comes With an Asterisk in Texas: The conservative 5th Circuit Court of Appeals..."

Jan. 5, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

State Health Care Agency Urging 55-Hour Christmas-Themed Work Weeks

The request is an effort to address Medicaid and SNAP backlogs

"...after publication. All changes are immediately followed by an asterisk. Corrections are detailed at the bottom of the story...."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Have an Issue: Finding Inspiration in the “Best of Austin”

Check out the nearly 900 (!!) people and places nominated in our "Best of Austin" Readers Poll

"...of Austin" Readers Poll. That "annual" comes with an asterisk; we ended up skipping 2020, an eminently skippable year...."

March 26, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Alter Holds Onto Her Council Seat, While Flannigan Is Narrowly Defeated

A tale of two incumbents in the run-off election

"...results are unofficial and rounded to the nearest decimal. Asterisk denotes incumbent. Austin City Council..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

November 2020 General Election Results

"...results are unofficial and rounded to the nearest decimal. Asterisk denotes incumbent...."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

“1619 Project” Creator Discusses Race, Slavery, Trump Pushback

"...treat [slavery] as marginal, as an aside, as an asterisk to history. Really what they're uncomfortable [about] is popularizing..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Lilli Hime

For Its First Big Event, the 19th Gets Big Names

Next week’s 19th Represents, an all-women summit, gathers political heavy hitters in one (virtual) room

"...panel addressing the unfinished business of suffrage (hence the asterisk), being led by Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the 1619..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Kamala Harris, Stacey Abrams, Hillary Clinton Headline The 19th Represents Virtual Summit

Politicians, activists revel and reckon with the 19th Amendment

"...stories where politics, policy, and gender converge. The 19th’s asterisk nods to that unfinished business: Women of color wouldn’t..."

July 21, 2020 News Post by Victoria Rossi

Election Results

"...Results are unofficial but reflect all polling locations. Asterisk denotes incumbent...."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Election Results

"...races only. Results accurate as of 2:25pm, March 4. Asterisk denotes incumbent...."

March 6, 2020 News Feature

Headlines

"...on "the intersection of gender, politics and policy." (The asterisk acknowledges that the 19th Amendment did not grant the..."

Jan. 31, 2020 News Feature

Former Texas Tribune Editor-in-Chief Emily Ramshaw Announces New Media Project, the 19th

Austin headquartered media outlet looks to start publishing by summer

"...Ramshaw and Zamora coined the name – adding an asterisk – as a visible reminder to the women who..."

Jan. 27, 2020 News Post by Liliana Hall

Orson Welles Refracts Noir in The Lady From Shanghai

It's the maverick director versus the world at AFS Cinema

"...project beyond his renowned debut is fixed with an asterisk, a push and pull between domineering artist and rigid..."

June 28, 2019 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry

Queering the Archive With Kate Messer

"Your own culture is worth a memory."

"...little caveat, it has a little footnote, a little asterisk that says, "This is boots-on-the-ground coverage of this culture..."

July 5, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

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