'Books and Parts of Books: 1996-2004'

Lance Letscher's current retrospective at the Austin Museum of Art is exciting in its breadth and diversity and the sense of possibility those qualities create

"...Since its inception, collage has thrived in the corners of the art world. From scrapbook pages to fine artworks,..."

June 25, 2004 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Some Parts of the World Pt. 4

More from the Netherlands' city center

"...that [Ratko] Mladić is finally in the Hague to stand trial for genocide and war crimes. It’s a bit..."

June 8, 2011 Music Post by BettySoo

The Art of the Business of Art

Gallery owners David Berman, Wally Workman, and Steve Clark talk about their lives promoting artists and selling art

"...Visual artists of all ilk have a thing with money. Most don't..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Top 10 and Bottom 10 LGBTQ Civil Rights Movement Moments

Your AggreGAYtor gets Aggro on a whole year of good, bad, and fugly

"...was, in some ways, a banner year: marriage equality and trans rights in (some of) the United States… but..."

Jan. 6, 2014 Qmmunity Post

Doug Dorst puts the S. in 'Ship of Theseus' with this JJ Abrams Collaboration

The author presents his new literary creation at BookPeople tonight

"...Doug Dorst, author of Alive in Necropolis ( runner-up for the 2008 Hemingway..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bedside Manner: Books In My Possession, Which I May or May Not Read

A consumer guide to recent purchases

"...I’m a sucker for books. Reading them, however, not so much. Name a classic..."

Dec. 1, 2011 Books Post by Wells Dunbar

Tovo and Casar Unfiltered on CodeNEXT

The Council members' full conversation with the Chronicle

"...here, it’s because you’ve sought out the full transcription of the Chronicle’s CodeNEXT conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie..."

Sept. 14, 2017 News Post by Nick Barbaro

Five Gifts of Literary Delight for You or Anyone Lucky Enough to Be Your Friends or Family

Sentence yourself to a long stretch of reading pleasure

"...You want to read books that enrich your life? That make you think, make..."

Nov. 28, 2022 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

War and Pieces

Mayor's Book Club takes on Kevin Powers' 'The Yellow Birds'

"...about the massive rents in identity caused by war, and the difficult work of repairing them...."

April 30, 2013 Books Post by Amy Gentry

“Fool’s Romance / Books From Aeromoto” at the UT VAC

The interactivity of Aeromoto’s installation seizes the spirit of collective action seen in the response to the Mexico City earthquake

"...The "Fool's Romance/Books From Aeromoto" exhibition at UT's Visual Arts Center feels..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

And Then Some

The Best American Short Stories of the Century

"......"

June 25, 1999 Books Feature

Lit-urday: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

Haruki Murakami turns the volume down

"...It's been a long week, and now you deserve to have one day when you..."

Aug. 23, 2014 Books Post by Amy Kamp

A Declaration of Independence

Zavala Elementary and Principal Sean Fox are succeeding at going their own way

"...Principal Sean Fox was faced with an emotional quandary. The previous week, a student stole a book from..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood

"...Directed by: Callie Khouri. Starring: Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Ashley Judd, Maggie Smith, Fionnula Flanagan,..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Country of Exiles?

Country of Exiles: The Destruction of Place in American Life

"...by William Leach..."

July 9, 1999 Books Review

Faster Than Sound: All Is New for Photokem, Freshly Graduated and Buzz Cut

On the senior-year making of inquisitive debut EP Luffon Bright

"...Following recent pandemic years dispersing collegiate culture, there's a surprising comfort in..."

July 8, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Emergency Contact

It's wry and vulnerable love via text message in this YA novel set in Austin

"...When we talk about technology and phones and the state of social interaction In This..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Page Two: Dream of Life

SXSW celebrates the best of what I am and what I believe

"...the film schedule PDF here), another opportunity to purchase wristbands, and all the relevant news and information...."

Feb. 29, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Thinking Outside the Box With Books

Lit Crawl comes to Austin

"...Yesterday we revealed the featured speakers at the Texas..."

Aug. 4, 2011 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

This Week's Waste of Time

Bad weather? Spend more time indoors. Here's how.

"...I know. Not another running and jumping game, but, hey, since you can't do it..."

July 1, 2010 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Words and Music

This year's Austin Chamber Music Festival and Austin Classical Guitar summer series really get lit

"..."Any time you combine words or literature or plays and music, they enhance each other in such a special..."

July 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

From the Dept. of Weird-Ass Press Releases

How to anti-sex your pet without the snip-snip

"...I get pitched a lot of stories outside of my beat of movies and books,..."

Feb. 17, 2010 Design Post by Kimberley Jones

Confessions of a 'Little House' Lover

Bonnets and braids and pioneer lovin': Christina Smith treks to the land of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

"...Nellie, is a "mean little bitch." I believe it, and I bet I know why. She's jealous of the..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Screens Feature by Christina Smith

Portrait of the Artist as an Old Crank

Sketches of R. Crumb

"...Robert Crumb laughs a lot. In virtually every scene of Crumb, Terry Zwigoff's absorbing film portrait, the infamous comics..."

June 30, 1995 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Six Local Books for Foodies for the Holidays

Texas food for the eyes and stomach

"...Here's the charming Ms. Johnson of the Hilah Cooking web series, with her third cuisine-based..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...Samantha Smoot, executive director of the Texas Freedom Network since 1998, recently announced her..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Bigfoot and Butterflies: Across the Dark Divide With David Cross

How shooting his wilderness adventure changed his brain

"...Ever been so cold that words fall out of your brain? David Cross was, on the set of..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Drink You a Little Coupe of Crime, Oenophile

Some would say that the glass is half full … of blood

"...Yes, it’s Crime Month here at The Austin Chronicle, and the bodies are piling up...."

July 12, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Millions of Americans Are Strange

And dozens of them will prove this for A Strange Object on Tuesday night

"...A Strange Object, you may recall, is one of Austin's finer literary engines – publisher of fierce wordsmithery..."

Feb. 10, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...first announcement for film, so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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