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Sept. 27, 2002 Column
The Hottest Commodity
Once green with envy, Texas now joins New Mexico in championing the chile … just in time for the 12th annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival!
"...vacations there. Although Chuy's began its Annual Green Chile Festival 14 years ago, "it's still a relatively new thing..."
Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by Sandy Szwarc
The Golf Cart Story
The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid
"...a condo out there at Lakeway, right by the big golf course. They were big weekends where everyone would..."
Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith
Who Owns Sixth Street
Is Austin's Sixth Street Entertainment District undergoing an identity crisis? -- and who are the designated shrinks?
"...Up and down Red River, cars cruise. Low-riders with big speakers, thudding bass, and sparkly exterior paint jobs show..."
May 4, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Articulations
Playwright Adam Sobsey cooks up some drama at Central Market, the UT Department of Theatre & Dance serves up six weeks of new works, and UT student Kristi McGarity snags the 2001 SEAMUS / ASCAP prize.
"...the UT Department of Theatre & Dance New Works Festival that kicks off this week. The play concerns a..."
March 30, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Putting Himself 'Out Here'
Theatre Arts and English teacher Rick Garcia has put himself "out here," on Austin's fringes, n the off-the-map, lost-worldness of Johnston High School, to reach out to some of the poorest kids in one of Austin's most neglected neighborhoods and make a difference through that rare and vital cocktail: art and education.
"...worlds and has won him plaudits from around the state, including the 1996 Texas Educational Theatre Association's award for..."
March 9, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar
Alive and Kicking
Just when a heavy cynicism about the future of independent film has overtaken the industry and most of its observers, the Sundance Film Festival came along during the early weeks of 2001 and, almost unexpectedly, brightened the downcast mood shared by its most dour participants.
"...crack of dawn to leave for the Sundance Film Festival, I had little more on my mind than visions..."
Feb. 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Oil's Well That Ends Well
"...backdrop for Cole Thompson's first novel, Chocolate Lizards, a big-hearted, fun-loving romp. Into this world of roughnecks and wildcatters..."
May 7, 1999 Books Feature
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Economic Cleansing
"...is worth at least a dollar per gallon. The state should tax gasoline one dollar per gallon, 50 cents..."
April 16, 1999 Column
10 in Focus
Alma
"...the University of Texas at Arlington teacher in the festival spotlight and caught the attention of major studios. Anderson,..."
March 13, 1998 Screens Feature
Conventional Wisdom
Is It Wise To Expand Austin's Convention Center?
"...and original here. If they wanted to go to big chain restaurants, they'd go somewhere else." Revitalization or Boondogglization?..."
Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Dancing About Architecture
Chasin' the Clouds Away
"...week's assertion that Paul Wilkins is associated with said festival; in fact, he has nothing to do it.) The..."
April 18, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Eric's New Johnson
"...if he was referring to the One World Music Festival, but that seems to be the case. The Fest,..."
Aug. 30, 1996 Music Column
Dancing About Architecture
A Day at the Races
"...to present the trophy, he naturally "stepped in a big pile." Morgan has more to think about than the..."
Aug. 23, 1996 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Sixth Street Blues
Downtown festivals cramp merchants' style
"...with the periodic street closures of Sixth Street for festivals, fairs and convention parties. They complain about a rigged..."
July 26, 1996 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...very least, avoids the banality of director John Badham's stateside version, Point of No Return. The plot here is..."
Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature
A Redhead, Pink Pony, and Kaleidoscope in This Weekend’s Events
Arts and culture to keep you entertained
"...Criminal Justice Coalition, authoring studies and legislation addressing our state’s prison addiction. He now introduces a poetry collection titled..."
May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott
Volunteering, Drag, Birthdays, and More Recommended Events
Let us help you plan your weekend
"...through March 29. – Kimberley Jones Texas Book Festival 30th Anniversary Celebration..."
Feb. 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott
Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
"...Sunbird Fest: A Music, Film, Art, Education Festival for Palestine..."
June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White
ColdTowne Theater: Always in Motion
The comedy venue is home to diverse audiences and performers, but needs a permanent home of its own
"..."Every body perseveres in its state of being at rest or of moving uniformly straight..."
Jan. 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez
Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked
Top of the Hops VIII, baby!
"...thing ever to call this 58,000-square-foot, three-story, cosplay Disney estate an under-the-radar brewery, but nobody really talks about ’em..."
Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga
We Have an Issue: Spring Treats, Fantastic Comics, and Best of Austin Finalists
In this week's issue, we celebrate Austin's comic book artists and authors, and reveal the 875 nominees up for Best of Austin Awards
"...alone, the Music staff was covering three different hometown festivals, plus an away game in California (that'd be Willie..."
May 5, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Cha'keeta B Goes From Running Track to Running Tracks
Multifaceted rapper/entrepreneur looks to take names
"...in track as long as she enjoyed it," Chatham states. "My focus was always on her education. [She] has..."
Sept. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Derek Udensi
New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...Eastside Kings Festival..."
Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Fantasia Review: Lapsis
The gig economy savaged in this SF warning about modern capital
"...he knows is that he's supposed walk from one big box in a field to another big box in..."
Sept. 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less
The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town
"...Texas Department of Transportation. "We all understand that the state is growing by 1,000 people per day, and they're..."
June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Austin Film News: From A(nimation) to Z(ombies)
Production updates from around town and just beyond city limits
"...Big Money Time: When the state budget was finally thrashed..."
June 21, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker
Qmmunity
Austin's 10 queerest highlights of 2018
"...Or the return, success, and creation of our queer festivals. Seriously, our hearts must've grown three sizes this year...."
Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff
A Broken Trust at the Alamo Drafthouse
After executive mismanagement of sexual harassment accusations, the movie chain reconsiders what it means to do the right thing
"...began to be concerned about Faraci's financial and emotional state, and so brought the idea of rehiring him to..."
March 2, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Activities to help you stay cool as summer heats up
"...to more than 100 favorite water holes around the state. The majority of the spots are within an easy..."
