Chefs Discuss What It’s Like to Be Women in Austin’s Kitchens

Three James Beard award nominees on International Women's Day

"...this week that celebrity chef Mario Batali will officially be separating himself from his restaurant group, there’s a general..."

March 8, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Let's Be Cops

Friends pose as cops are are mistaken for the real thing; episodic hijinks ensue.

"...address the elephant in the room. Luke Greenfield’s Let’s Be Cops has been finished for a while now, having..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

Your City Is About To Be Gentrifucked

The Latino Comedy Project returns with a fierce new skewering

"...money and greed … when the change, like certain aggressive forms of cancer, is pretty much out of control..."

May 31, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Needed: Plan Of Action For Aggressive Dogs

"...needs to have a plan of action for when aggressive dogs attack another dog in the walking area. I..."

March 25, 2011 Postmarks

Why Would You Approach an Aggressive Dog?

"...goes out to Shelicia Fowler and Sylvester Easley, whose beloved pit bull Butter was shot to death by Austin..."

July 4, 2008 Postmarks

APD's Early Warning System for Reckless and Aggressive Officers Is Broken. Is It Worth Fixing?

Falling into the GAP

"...Relations between the Austin Police Department and the people it serves..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?

John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life

"...by a grave but certain premonition that he would be fired by lunchtime...."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Sultry, Aggressive, and No-Bullshit Blues by Margaret Moser

"...alternative rock instead of blues, the music press would be going to church over her. She's a better guitarist..."

June 30, 1995 Music Feature

Perry's Aggressive Defense

Perry stands behind his veto

"...of trying to blackmail Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehm­berg into resigning...."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Aggressive Corrections to Homeless Article

"...So how much Christmas cheer did your reporter have before filing his alleged story on the homeless ["No Homeless..."

Dec. 22, 2004 Postmarks

Be Afraid, Coyotes – Be Very Afraid

Travis County tackles coyotes in northwest Austin

"...of Northwest Austin that is currently suffering what residents describe as an all-out coyote invasion. Residents describe the 20-pound..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

'Y' Can't We Be Friends?

The Fix290 Coalition provides a test case for highway and community compatibility

"...headlines and defines much of the public debate, might be called the hectoring hatemongers. These are the people who..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Always Be Chloe-sing

Mary Lynn Rajskub on moving from 24 to stand-up

"...Lynn Rajskub … and fun for everyone watching. Chloe became a fan favorite, and now her popularity is luring..."

Nov. 12, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

They Might Be Angels

For Blue Lapis Light, dance artists Laura Cannon and Nicole Whiteside become heavenly creatures

"...the big top, perhaps, but their movements have the aggressive athleticism of humans defying gravity, creatures of the earth..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Jerky Boys

"...was those dang Gumpisms, then we got dumb and dumber; but now, surely, we have reached the nadir, and..."

Feb. 10, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shout!

Annie Weisman's satiric drama Be Aggressive, receiving its area premiere from the State Theater Company, gives a shout out to cheerleading as an outlet for teenagers to make themselves heard.

"...Being heard isn't easy when you're a teenager. Teachers just..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

When the Bough Breaks

In 1993, the Hyde Park Baptist Child Development Center hired a teacher who proved to be a little 'rough' with the children. Now the church is being sued for ignoring alleged child abuse.

"...In December of 2003, Tara Turner, recently divorced and with a..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2003-2004

The full list of nominations for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts); and the Chronicle's Molly Beth Brenner (theatre, visual art), Madeline Irvine (visual art), Rachel..."

May 14, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Common Law

Dangerous, aggressive dogs

"...walked past me on the sidewalk, the dog lunged aggressively and tried to bite me. The owner had the..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Column by Luke Ellis

Applause! Applause!

The full list of winners for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...by this informal association of local arts writers – began with the third induction of artists and arts patrons..."

June 11, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Be Aggressive

On one level, Annie Weisman's Be Aggressive skewers SoCal culture, from Spanish stucco to smoothie shops, but at its heart this tale of a cheerleader whose mother has just died shows us with humor and affection how to deal with the unexpected holes in our lives.

"...'Be Aggressive': Hole to Whole..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Unfinished Business

The crude humor and cloying sentiment of Vince Vaughn's latest comedy make it a dud

"...odds, it only leaves one longing for that film’s aggressive mediocrity...."

March 13, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Blackfish

Orcas exploited in the name of entertainment and free enterprise is bad business in the view of this doc.

"...Iceland and, since then, implicated in a series of aggressive encounters with marine-park employees, which culminated in the death..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hoot

First-time producer Jimmy Buffett turns outs an eco-friendly coming-of-age movie based on Carl Hiassen's Newberry Award-winning young-adult novel.

"...all things feel-good and educational (The Chronicles of Narnia, Because of Winn-Dixie), presents its newest bit of sunshine with..."

May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

All Nighter

A father searches for his daughter with the help of her ex-boyfriend

"...ex-boyfriend Martin (Hirsch) can’t decide whether it wants to be Taken-lite or a straight-up comedy of mismatched males. (For..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bumble Offers an Alternative to Online Dating

Local dating app puts women first

"...Online dating is a strange but increasingly necessary beast. As you get older, it often becomes difficult to..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Screens Feature by felix morgan

Persecuted

In this Christian-based thriller with a better-than-average cast, an evangelist is framed for murder by the government.

"...another targeted release, specifically aimed at groups sharing its beliefs...."

July 25, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

Tai-Chi Master

This martial-arts film tells the story of a pair of monks whose paths diverge after they are cast out of their monastery for fighting.

"...of monks, Junbiao (Li) and Tinbiao (Chin), whose paths begin to diverge after they are cast out of their..."

July 29, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Swoon

This classic of the New Queer Cinema is intrigues with its dreamy romanticism and eroticization of the infamous child murder committed by Leopold and Loeb in 1923.

"...the public's mind: their liaison exemplified the inevitable link between unspeakable acts and the love that dare not speak..."

Dec. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Notes on a Scandal

This movie with Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett is a hothouse psychodrama, full of outrageous and florid sentiments that are made semipalatable by the quality of the craftsmanship involved.

"...through sooner or later. That common knowledge might have been valuable to everyone involved with Notes on a Scandal,..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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