Technology, Take Us Away

Are our gadgets and gizmos troubleshooters or troublemakers?

"...it comes to texting – but I tell you this: Only a deliberate, pernicious force of otherworldly dominion could..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Geeking Out

How gay community and the interwebs are enjoying a more than civil union

"...Many a late night was spent AltaVistaing, typing in letters, words, phrases. What was I searching..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Decisions, Decisions

Voters ponder council election; council ponders F1

"...Austin city government faces two massive decisions in the next week; it's no exaggeration to say..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Austin Embroiderists Build Community Stitch by Stitch

Local interest in fiber arts is growing rapidly as people find stitching is a way to calm nerves, find friends, and make political statements during the pandemic

"...into my life. So it happens for many other embroiderists, and the stitching community – one poised to use..."

April 9, 2021 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

Groover's Paradise

The Hole in the Wall has seen it all

"...Pull on the old haunt's Louisville Slugger door handle and you'll find a gritty, laid-back..."

June 20, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...who needed voting against. We're giving you a longer list because we want to shout-out people who are doing..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Postmarks

Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.

"...ways to better serve our community and citizens. While this council and this manager have been supportive of our..."

May 4, 2001 Column

Swimming 'Upstream'

Shane Carruth on pigs, money, and being a control freak

"...Shane Carruth is nothing if not ambitious...."

April 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Patrick Courtney

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"...Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis enter the Pershing to a backslapping..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

"Very Queer and Very Hip-Hop”: ATX Interfaces Cuts the Crap With Community-Based Art Programming

Through open mics, artist showcases, a zine, and more, the arts org seeks to amplify marginalized voices

"...social justice, Interfaces curates free community-focused art events, including artist showcases, open mics, and educational speaker series, with transparency...."

May 21, 2021 Arts Feature by Laiken Neumann

Everybody Loves Austin City Limits

"...Highlights from Season 22: Libbi Bosworth, Eric Johnson, Walter..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Feature

Royal Thunder Q&A

Mlny Parsonz wails

"...prog, and soulful balladry. Due to the split of singer/bassist Mlny Parsonz and guitarist Josh Weaver, it’s been compared..."

May 28, 2015 Music Post by Michael Toland

Postmarks

Quote of the week: "You, my hyphenated friend, are an ambassador of evil."

"...There are a few ways to do this. You could publish wherever Council is scheduled to be..."

March 17, 2000 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Cherish Las ManitasDear Editor,..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...about the "Open Government" propositions ["Page Two," April 7]. This reminds me of the PATRIOT Act, where officials label..."

April 21, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Mike [Clark-Madison],..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...limits the City Council to one African-American and one Hispanic. Yet, Hispanics comprise over 30% of Austin's population. The..."

April 25, 2003 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...attacks, scared, and asking if they must move again. This brought tears to my eyes...."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...I can't imagine why Dr. Austen did not point this out, but in that same "TV Eye" column that..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...our fellow citizens who would dare to purchase and display flags. You make jokes about Aggies and their technically..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Bewitched

Nightmare Factory's doors remain padlocked after argument about safety codes, Fire Department jurisdictions, and water systems

"...of the leading haunted-house attractions in Central Texas. But this year, owner Stephen Laurent will leave his trademark giant..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Triangle Square plans get approved by the Planning Commission, but not without some haggling and opposition.

"...By the time you read this, the City Council may already have waved the newest,..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

It's All History

The Rise and Fall of Cedar Street

"...hosts a weeknight talk show on KJFK, was forgiving listeners their sins. There was no real or theological absolution..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As is our custom, the Chronicle editorial board (a moveable feast..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Early voting in the Nov. 7 general election begins this week (Monday, Oct. 23), and as is our custom,..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Nov. 7 general election continues through Nov. 3. As is our custom, the Chronicle editorial board (a moveable feast..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...why I think that the Villas at Guadalupe development is good for the Austin community ["Postmarks: Pro: Villas at..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Patti Smith and Bikini Kill in One Weekend

Lighting strikes twice in Austin, and Pleasure Venom opens

"...wasn't sure we were coming. Onstage, the Chicago-born, New Jersey-raised poet said she'd been told there might not be..."

May 13, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Nine Records That Inspired Austin Author Fernando A. Flores' Valleyesque

From Pauline Oliveros to Big Boys, sounds behind the surreal South Texas-rooted story collection

"...month, celebrating new short story collection Valleyesque, Flores said his younger self would enjoy seeing the two quotes settled..."

June 3, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Knows the Truth and Tells It

"...Dear Editor, Re: Louis Black's response to the letter “Of Course There Is..."

Aug. 29, 2007 Postmarks

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