Strange but True

Jad Fair making art out in Manor with monsters, aliens, and dead dogs

"...his house. A large wooden cabinet holds miniature tin robots as well as assorted alien and monster figurines, and..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Film Reviews

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"...THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB D: Melanie Mayron; with Schuyler Fisk, Bre Blair,..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Austin Studio Tour, Mighty Texas Dog Walk, and More Recommended Events

Things to keep you busy this weekend

"...top of their 1993 cuteness game – including a baby Gaby Hoffmann.   – James Scott Waiting for the..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...letter to Claudia Kishi, the iconic character from the Baby-Sitters Club books. One of the few Asian Americans in..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

My Year With Baywatch

To protect and surf

"...alcohol in any given episode, Mitch will deliver the baby, disarm the gunman, and confiscate those bottles of beer..."

May 19, 2017 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Wonder Stories: Artists in Space and Unstuck in Time

Austin artists and arts leaders reveal which work of science fiction affected them the most

"...I think partly because my 7-month-old daughter has this baby-minder chair that she can swivel around in, and it..."

July 25, 2008 Arts Feature

Screamlines

"...Lee Curtis is Laurie, a nerdy teen who's stuck babysitting on Halloween while her buddies party. Donald Pleasence is..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...the light of that magical projector. One day, when baby bear was deemed old enough - seven or eight..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Do the Chili Mac

"...of town where he lives, holds art shows, builds robots, and generally keeps the neighbors nervous. Friday's benefit will..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Music Column

Film Reviews

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"...equivalent of cotton candy and Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots, but you may recall, you loved that stuff as..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

The Luv Doc: Unrecyclables

Keeping the environment clean is a dirty goddamned business

"...for a composter to get it) and a tiny baby who creates a lot of diaper garbage, so I..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Rating the VH1 Divas

This year’s crop prepare to lipsync for their lives

"...Nerve: Kelly spent $5K on a pink Swarovski crystal..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week

Our guide to community events for the week

"...community: Girlstart brings hands-on science experiments; Latinitas brings interactive robots to teach about coding; Math Happens demonstrates curve stitching,..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Escapism and Connection: The Illustrated Life of Billy Perkins

Hustling Austin posters for 30 years, Perkins perseveres

"...appointment only. She points to the sink where Billy's baby bed sat directly home from the hospital, then at..."

June 17, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

19 Post-Punks to Bounce Around To

"...humor and ambling noise-punk. One second melodic, pretty ("Cherry Baby"), the next they're oscillating between shrieks ("Ziddy"). The multi-instrumentalists'..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...1) Stress relief zones in Council chambers with baby goats and pigs to pet and feed...."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

"Matthew Steinke: Deliriums" at Northern-Southern Gallery

Mental health disorders seldom look or sound this delightful

"...Like, it's not enough that the baby gets its goddamn binky, but the binky also needs..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...a few famous guests, from recent Atlanta sensation Lil Baby to Father. Latest single "Drip Cost" teamed him with..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...York to Los Angeles. And we’re not dense enough, baby...."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Out Of Bounds Comedy Festival Has No Bounds In Stock

The annual juggernaut of performative hijinks returns to the ATX

"...Neo-Futurists are gonna perform Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind on Saturday and Sunday night, Labor Day..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gay Place: One Queered Up Year

This way a gay, that way a gay: Steer here, queers

"...Cure's Rob­ert Smith had gotten together and had a baby." While Mr. M. may need a refresher course on..."

March 20, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Music List 10

The Damned, 2 Chainz, War on Drugs, and 242 more added

"...Smoovie Baby (Fairfield, Calif.)..."

March 6, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

X Games: Flaming Lips Hit the LSD

Okie freaks deliver crowd-pleasing set Sunday

"...into an ecstatic version of “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 1,” which Coyne halted, imploring the audience to..."

June 9, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Mo' Music SXSoGay Afterglow: Wednesday

A recap of Stubb's NPR Showcase

"...a couple new songs off his new LP Everyday Robots, including the title track. My personal fave was the..."

March 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Micklethwait Craft Meats

Hard to pronounce, sublime to eat

"...East End Wines, on Rose­wood, next to Hearts & Robots Hair Studio, sits Tom Mickle­thwait's vintage 1960 Comet food..."

Jan. 25, 2013 Food Review by Mick Vann

Off the Record

Firsthand accounts of the Warped Tour and Delaney & Bonnie from the Riverboat Gamblers' Mike Wiebe and Bobby Whitlock, respectively

"...recently launched a remix competition for Underneath the Owl's "Robots May Break Your Heart" (details at austinchronicle.com/earache). Here's Wiebe's..."

July 2, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Keep It on the Download

Gaming, the agoraphobic way

"...start in one- or two-player mode, you're bombarded by robots, aliens, and robot-aliens. Rule of thumb: Don't stop shooting...."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Truth and Inconsequences

Chuck Klosterman on his life and his latest

"...York Times Magazine. There's an interview with a chocolate-chip-cookie-chomping, pre-baby-dropping Britney Spears, as well as theories on robots and..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Re: Crisis pregnancy centers ["Having Your Baby," News, Aug. 4]: Where is the compassion? These people..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

This Is Not Compassion!

"...Dear Editor, Re: Crisis pregnancy centers [“Having Your Baby,” News, Aug. 4]: Where is the compassion? These people..."

Aug. 8, 2006 Postmarks

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