The Perfect Date Night Is In the Details

A sort of recipe for showing your beloved (and yourself) some love

"...Sometimes, for Date Night – which was a thing for longtime couples in the Before Times and is..."

Sept. 22, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Girls in the Hood

Girls Like Us: The Texas Documentary Tour

"...Filmmakers Tina DiFeliciantonio and Jane Wagner Lisa no longer believes in..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Jason Silverman

A Real Texan in the White House!

"...Dear Editor, Regarding the letter of Lynn Hereford ["Postmarks," April 23], questioning..."

April 23, 2004 Postmarks

Ted Cruz: The New Schwarzenegger

And we don't mean that in a good way

"...There's something in the contemporary GOP's DNA that loves making..."

Aug. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Today in Campaign Fail

Rick Perry takes a YouTube tumble

"...was supposed to be about Gov. Rick Perry versus the Tenth Amendment. Instead, it's become Perry versus copyright law..."

Oct. 28, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The In Crowd

"...Directed by: Mary Lambert. Starring: Susan Ward, Lori Heuring, Matthew Settle, Daniel Hugh Kelly,..."

July 28, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

From the Music Desk

On Willie, Billy, Stevie Ray, Blaze, and more highlights from four decades of covering Austin music

"...In Austin, music is politics. It's the action. It's gossip...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Hall

Now Is the Time

"...Dear Editor, When I was a kid growing up in the Sixties, I was taught that crying..."

Nov. 9, 2016 Postmarks

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...SXSW has strapped on the rockets with not just a few titles for this..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronic – Which Is Better: Marijuana or Fentanyl?

According to the government, cannabis is scarier than the drug killing over 150 people a day

"...Joe Biden would have to take a dab rip during a State of the Union speech to prove to..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by Kevin Curtin

Roberto Orci Grabs the Bull by the Horns for 'Matador'

Taking Robert Rodriguez from his comfort zone with soccer'n'spies

"...Roberto Orci have picked a worse day to visit Austin? All is calm in the lobby of the Four..."

July 15, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

The Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Fest, Eastside Kings Festival, HAAM Day, Vein.fm, Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few, and more

"...Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival w/ Luna Luna, TC Superstar,..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

In His Corner

Marcy Garriott's first documentary, Split Decision, follows the vigilant struggles of Jesus "El Matador" Chavez, who continues to be punished for a crime he has already paid for. Prior to the film's release in Austin this Friday, February 9, Garriott shares her reflections on the film and on her role as a filmmaker and activist.

"...There is a recurring theme in U.S. feature films about..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...Wyoming is a wild and very sparsely populated place. Little..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your life? Not when they're the..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Hits The Dead Center

Sci-fi and horror film fest adds centerpiece film and more

"...Other Worlds Austin was founded as a science-fiction film festival:..."

Oct. 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...The Fantastic Fest second wave is here, and bigger than..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Adds Nine Days and Welcomes the WWE's Brothers of Destruction

New Winston Duke/Zazie Beets movie as opening night film

"...Austin Film Festival is only a week away, but they've..."

Oct. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In My World of Disorder, the Top 100 Austin Records of 2021

Kevin Curtin ranks his favorite local releases of the year

"...My worst quality, other than making up voices for other people's pets and..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Other Worlds Looks to the Skylin3s

Alien invasion sequel heads up 2020 virtual lineup

"...The future is almost here: Other Worlds, the Austin-based science..."

Oct. 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: Improvising the Coming World

A planetary culture is crystallizing

"...The recording is The Afro-Eurasian Eclipse. The year is 1971...."

Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

The News Gets Better

Austin's 1997 in Review

"...photograph by Fred Plaschek January..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

The Slow Burn

Waco: The Rules of Engagement

"...In this visual age, seeing is believing. But it's our..."

May 2, 1997 Screens Feature by Dick J. Reavis

Written in Stone

History of racism lives on in UT monuments

"...This spring, the University of Texas at Austin made national headlines..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

The Perilous Position of John Cornyn

Tea Party booing the latest blow to the Texas senator

"...The Republican Junior Senator for Texas turns up at the..."

July 9, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report

Who's Making Our Medicine?; and Blackwater Metamorphosed

"...Who's Making Our Medicine?..."

March 6, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

United States vs. Jamaica Preview: World Cup Qualifying Madness Arrives in Austin

Q2 Stadium hosts first-ever World Cup qualifier in Texas

"...Austin FC capped off an exhausting but profitable trio of..."

Oct. 5, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Take-Out: Responsibility in Food Writing

How to talk more respectfully about global cuisine

"...may seem a little overwrought to say this, but writing about food does carry significant responsibility – not only..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Food Column by Brandon Watson

Point Austin: What the GOP Wants for You

The 2010 Republican Party platform is a real nightmare

"...As we enter the summer doldrums and the rhythm of political life is..."

July 23, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Never Mind the Bollocks

Ray Benson decides to cut a solo album

"...More than 20 years later, even the possibility seems completely incongruous and undeniably surreal. The Sex..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

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