Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

"...that only Lacresha Murray could have dealt the fatal blow? And what of the one major piece of physical..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Behind the Wheel With Deezie Brown

After five years of fine-tuning, the perfectionist producer and rapper rolls out 5th Wheel Fairytale

"...but Deezie Brown has inspired me to quit my job...."

Aug. 26, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Night School

Kevin Hart goes back to school. Sadly, not comedy school.

"...a heart of gold go-to role. After managing to blow up his job as a barbecue pit salesman –..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Apparition

French religious drama places miracles under the microscope

"...was a near miss for him, but a fatal blow for his close colleague. Physically incapable of returning to..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

No Badge Required

Your guide to free events at SXSW

"...yourself indoors, waiting for the annual human hurricane to blow over (as tempting as that prospect may be), or..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

Public Ed's Future Hangs in Balance

It's Teacher Appreciation Week, but you'd never know it at the Lege

"...Texas AFT and other education advocates are watching two job bills in particular. Senate Education Committee Chair Florence Shapiro,..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

North Country

Charlize Theron stars in this fictionalized, rousing, but nevertheless predictable account of the first class-action sexual discrimination suit.

"...the film, Josey (Theron) at first welcomes the unconventional job as a fresh opportunity to comfortably support herself and..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Waring Responds

"...for 10 bikes" idea. True, the Bike Program can blow our dollars as well as any other city agency,..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column

TV Terrorist

KTBC Reporter Caggiano's Guerrilla Tactics Cost Him

"...from Texas. I didn't do it. It's not my job to teach other adults how to be adults."..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Luv Doc: Thy Neighbor’s Landscaper

Capitalism has its shortfalls

"...far this year I have been doing a good job keeping in the holiday spirit, but this morning my..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Column

Fantastic Fest 2014: Simon Barrett Brings The Guest

Scripter talks Faults, Halloween, and running out of bullets

"...So it really was, hey, you're doing a good job, do you want to be in Faults. So it's..."

Sept. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Being Selfish

Sometimes it's OK

"...that a couple of weeks ago he got a job offer from a financial services company in Houston. At..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

What the Task Force Wrought

Austin ISD's facilities review became a panic drill of cuts, closings, and contradictions

"...According to Frazier, the task force initially saw its job as having "a limited scope," effectively just collecting and..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mind the Bullock

"...fine establishment, but it is not a dance club. Blow Pop is a weekly Monday night party held at..."

March 28, 1997 Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...life into their own hands - she will be blown about like a leaf forever after. Well, that's a..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...startling revelations), The Prophecy, nonetheless, feels like a rush job, full of gaping plot holes and unanswered questions. And..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Foe

Sci-fi eco thriller is just an exercise in infuriating mystery

"...population off-planet. Junior has a year before the new job starts, which will allow time for psychological testing with..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle

He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.

"...they'd buy 'em a hooker or give them some blow, but they never gave them any cash...."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Whitney

Another glimpse behind the curtain at the late musical legend

"...and the knowledge of how to use it to blow the roof off any church – or arena. Ask..."

July 6, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ballet 422

Doc captures young dancer Justin Peck choreographing his first ballet

"...breakneck two months’ time. The film does a good job of glancing at the many cogs in the wheel..."

March 20, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Filth

Based on a book by Trainspotting's Irvine Welsh, this film keeps close company with a nihilistic character, but unwisely pulls its punches.

"...way are his five co-workers, also up for the job. Through his game of shame, scandal, and blackmail, the..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Education Funding May Require Special Session

Lawmakers at impasse over school finance

"...AISD board of trustees on March 28 (see "Final Blow: AISD Approves Job Cuts," April 1) – on almost..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Beaver

Jodie Foster directs Mel Gibson in this odd family drama.

"...unfair amount of additional baggage. Mel Gibson’s first acting job in a long time comes at the behest of..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Headlines

"...community, but one of her recommendations, to slash 1,000-plus jobs – which the board approved Monday – has drawn..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...a mandarin of the Austin jazz scene, able to blow chilled jazz as readily as enflamed post-bop. Classical training..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights

The story is similar to the popular original – but its Borscht Belt setting has been relocated to pre-revolutionary Cuba in 1958.

"...fall of 1958, a move necessitated by her father’s job with Ford. A bookworm who has difficulties meshing with..."

Feb. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Our constitution established no agency to watch government and blow the whistle when government encroaches on the people's Bill..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...than simply blaming outside agencies for not doing their job. So come on, you neighborhood advocates! Advocate for the..."

May 31, 2002 Column

Harrison's Flowers

"...company. But when the magazine calls for “one last job,” the tightly wound Harrison answers, and is almost immediately..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Sexy Beast

With a bold new take on Andre Previn's operatic adaptation of A Streetcar Named Desire, Austin Lyric Opera has a remarkable opportunity to lead the operatic pack and show the world the stuff it's made of.

"...material, Dalton would make a choice candidate for the job of getting Austin's Streetcar running. But it was more..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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