Windmill State of Mind

A Q&A with the authors of a new book on the story behind Texas wind power

"...cultural, and political milieu of the oil and gas state, as energy reporters Kate Galbraith (who recently left the..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Playback: The State of the State of the 2012 Austin Music Scene

A look back at 2012

"...way around? Either way, it somehow relates to the state of the state of the music community, for whom..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

2010 Out of Bounds Comedy Festival

OOB dishes up a feast of funny after a summer starved for laughs

"...This summer hasn't been a big one for laughs. Between the BP oil spill in..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Battle of Small Beer vs. Big Distributors Rages on With Texas Beer-To-Go Bill

Another chippy round of political beer pong

"...saw the largest overhaul for craft brewery freedoms in state history with Senate Bills 639 and 515-518. Those pieces..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Ben Katchor: Drawn, You Might Say, to the Texas Book Festival

The acclaimed cartoonist brings his Cheap Novelties to Austin

"...and Bechdel won’t be at this weekend’s Texas Book Festival. And because Ben Katchor has also won a MacArthur..."

Nov. 2, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Big Gay Summer Closeout

The next few weeks bring an all-you-can-eat buffet of gay

"...wrapping it all up the following weekend with the festival, featuring a bazillion acts, including the incomparable Peaches, and..."

Aug. 17, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

2010 Texas Book Festival

Lone Star Noir

"...that the gumshoes wear cowboy boots? After launching its state-by-state anthology series with Brooklyn Noir in 2004, Akashic Books..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

State of Wonderment

The Texas Biennial's first outside curator describes what he saw in Lone Star art

"...South by Southwest and the Austin City Limits Music Festival, which were once small, are now firmly established and..."

March 6, 2009 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

An Amarillo State of Mind

The Plutonium Circus Comes to Town

"...of the film Hud), as well as eight neighboring states, and the land and animals that supply 70 percent..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

Austin Film Festival Q&A: Claudia Black on Time Now

When picking people and places is as important as the script

"...King, it receives its world premiere at Austin Film Festival this Saturday, Oct. 23...."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Comedy Walkabout Night on Sixth Comes to the Austin Asian American Film Festival

Into the Downtown rabbit hole with local comedian Mohit Jasawal

"...it makes its premiere at Austin Asian American Film Festival with a special screening outdoors on June 16 at..."

June 4, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top Nine Big-Bang Dance Concerts of 2015

Each of the top dance performances of 2015 created a universe of its own

"...5) Otro Teatro (luciana achugar/Fusebox Festival)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Latino New Play Festival

Teatro Vivo follows its hit inaugural fest with readings of three more works by Latino writers

"...new works by Latino writers – only launched its festival devoted to such writers last year and that that..."

April 6, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Texas Book Festival

First look at the TBF lineup

"...for one of fall's finest traditions, the Texas Book Festival, was just announced. It'd take us the bulk of..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Friday Picks..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Big Stinkin' Schedule

"...The Big Stinkin' International Improv Festival II continues through Saturday, May..."

May 23, 1997 Arts Feature

One Big Gay Happy Family?

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Is this the dawn of one big gay happy family for Austin's LGBTQ community? Members from..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Book Festival Recommended Daytime Eats

A guide to keeping the appetite sated while engaging the intellect

"...the usual purveyors of carnival fare, the Texas Book Festival adds some high-quality local vendors to the on-site lineup...."

Oct. 30, 2009 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Clarksville-West End Jazz & Arts Festival Schedule

"...Traditionally the Clarksville festival's night for new bands and composers, this year's New..."

June 6, 1997 Music Feature

ATX TV Festival 2022: The Staircase

Showrunner Maggie Cohn on this year's true crime smash

"...to talk about the series at the ATX TV Festival and sat down with the Chronicle to talk about..."

June 10, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Is Austin Big Enough for Both MLS and USL Soccer Teams?

Rival sports titans square off in soccer city

"...Bold Stadium, the Austin 360 Amphitheater and has hosted big crowds for concerts, sporting events like the X Games,..."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Playback: Next Big Buzzes at SXSW 2018

Forecasting this year’s breakout acts

"...Every year, a couple of acts arrive at the Festival in relative obscurity, then the next time we see..."

March 9, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Texas Craft Brewers Festival's Rotating Beer List

27 Texas craft brewers showcase their suds

"...that will be made for, and featured at, Texas’ biggest backpattin’ party, the Texas Craft Brewers Festival, presented by..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Food Post by Eric Puga

Gay Place: Big Top

See you at the Circus – in your red tutu, we hope

"...Big bottoms. Whatever. Your presence is requested at the circus...."

Aug. 23, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Mathilda Savitch: A Novel

In Mathilda Savitch's best stretches, it is a marvel of observational acuity and lyrical phrasing

"...nightly news of terrorist attacks, which engenders a constant state of anxiety and peril that she internalizes and even..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Luv Doc Recommends: Out of Bounds Comedy Festival Headliners

ND Austin, Sunday, September 6, 2009

"...means you're pulling extra shifts to accommodate all those state and corporate drones looking to get their swerve and..."

Sept. 4, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Gay Place: Big Proud Bomb

It's not an anti-Pride: It's Queerbomb!

"...BIG, PROUD BOMB..."

June 5, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Playback: In a New York State of Mind

Mother Falcon hits Gotham, Not in the Face sears Vancouver, and Black Joe Lewis comes home

"...Mother Falcon ditches the Big Apple on June 30, allowing them a month back..."

June 21, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...BEAVER NELSON: Seven years after his bout with local next-big-thing status and the obligatory major-label chain-jerking that followed, this..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

The Luv Doc: Big Jars of Dollar Bills

... that they're not even using

"...Conference. They were in town mainly for the Film Festival, but we ended up going to several day parties..."

March 24, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

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