Brave New Web

In the wake of Sept. 11 and the hard-line USA Act, the Internet has become a very unfriendly place for hackers.

"...prices reeling, ruin your personal credit, and distribute false news stories, sending us all into the streets in a..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Let Me Tell You About Wine: A Beginner's Guide to Understanding and Enjoying Wine/Oldman's Brave New World of Wine: Pleasure, Value, and Adventure Beyond Wine's Usual Suspects

Writing a guide to wine is fraught with problems, but both of these books are highly recommended for their combination of accurate information, unstuffy knowledge, and delightful prose

"...Wineby Oz Clarke Sterling Epicure, 200 pp., $19.95 Oldman's Brave New World of Wine: Pleasure, Value, and Adventure Beyond..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

New in Graphic Novels

The Chronicle Comics & Manga Team hunts down some inky delights

"...This week's print issue features reviews of four new graphic novels, which was really only the tip of..."

May 7, 2009 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Top Books

Hard-Boiled Top Ten

"...Rocker/Wacko: Wesley Willis My list of top ten crime books of 1996 is dedicated to Eugene Izzi, the ultra-tough..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...Anchor Books, 264 pp., $25 (paper)..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Kate X Messer

Happy F---ing New Year

"...were seriously injured in a head-on collision over the New Year's weekend. As both Julie Weaver and Shelley Lucksinger..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Music Column

Antone’s Reopening on New Year’s Eve

Zydeco heir C.J. Chenier breaks in the stage

"...For Antone, it’s a group of protégés, family, and brave businessmen – namely Will Bridges, Gary Clark Jr., Spencer..."

Dec. 29, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Getting a Read on the State of Anti-State Bookstores

Brave New Books and Monkeywrench Books keep thinking outside the mainstream

"...infiltrate the habitat of punk rockers" (according to The New York Times), and the tech boom – and the..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

Fight the Power for Pot

Texas NORML is training pot activists this weekend

"...Texas NORML will sponsor the camp, this Sunday at Brave New Books (1904 Guadalupe St.) from 12:30 to 5pm...."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores

For those still enamored by the written word

"...The best way to learn about a new place is to find out what the people there..."

June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek

The First Austin Bookstore Crawl

This combo self-guided tour and scavenger hunt gives readers a new reason to seek out local lit sellers

"...You wouldn't expect Austin's first bookstore crawl – a literary spin on the social pilgrimages..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Change of Venue

This year, FronteraFest is takin' it to the streets – and a chapel, a bookstore, a home ...

"...church chapel, a SoCo sidewalk, a dance studio, a bookstore, a warehouse, or a writer's residence for a performance..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Local Activists Call Out Police and Find Themselves Flagged as Threats

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

"...Bush about an event he was holding at a bookstore. The report also mentions Catherine Bonandin, who was married..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Happiness Has Got To Be Paid For

Tax troubles claim bookstore's LLC license

"...Brave New Books – that near-campus purveyor of all printed..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

News/Print

The circle of life in the print industry

"...its 40th anniversary on Saturday, Aug. 3, 7-9pm at Brave New Books (1904-B Guadalupe). Slough was founded by Austin..."

July 9, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Bibliomania

Books We Love and a Few Books We Don't

"...Into the Future O brave new world, that has such gadgets in it, I..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Books Feature

Happenings

May 8-14

"...and other economic policies have fueled immigration. 7pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop, 407-6925. Free. www.workersdefense.org...."

May 9, 2008 News Feature

Reefer Madness: The Thin Green Line

Author Jonah Raskin explores the contradictions of life in Marijuanaland

"...Those are among the questions raised by Raskin's new book, Marijuanaland: Dispatches From an American War, published by..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Res Publica

There are all kinds of ways to be a good citizen this week, Dec. 4-10

"...input is welcome on the attendance zones for the new Southwest middle school, slated to open August 2009. (See..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature

The Making of an Endorsement

"...concerned that his amendment could interfere with this preferred New Urbanist style of development, from what I can tell,..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Chronicle Complicit in Election Theft

"...thwart fair elections. Secret vote-counting electronic-voting machines are the newest and simplest method of wholesale fraud. It is easier..."

Oct. 1, 2008 Postmarks

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, April 30-May 7

"...food access and sustainability issues in Austin. 7pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop...."

May 1, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

"...as part of Alma's Sustain­able Communities Program. 10am-2pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop, 407-6925. www.monkeywrenchbooks.org...."

April 3, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 20-27

"...Center and park. 6:30-8pm. Spicewood Elementary School, 11601 Olson. www.cityofaustin.org/parks/park_news.cfm?nwsid=2925, pickfairproject@ci.austin.tx.us...."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Plan (Item 27), and an economic analysis of a new convention center hotel Downtown (Item 28). Also up for..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 25-April 1

"...book Inqui­ries Into the Nature of Slow Money. 7pm. Brave New Books, 1904 Guadalupe. www.bravenewbookstore.com. Friday26..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, Aug. 14-19

"...in Libya and Italy during World War II. 7pm. Brave New Books, 1904 Guadalupe, 480-2503. Free...."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizen affairs, March 12-19

"...author of Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books discusses the power of literature to influence culture. 7pm...."

March 13, 2009 News Feature

Respublica

Citizen's calendar, Jan. 15-22

"...Writer Chic Migeot and Sander Hicks of Vox Pop, "New York City's only union-shop, Fair-Trade coffeehouse/bookstore" stop in Austin..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature

Happenings

"...what the Real ID Act means for Texans. 3-4:15pm. Brave New Books, 1904 Guadalupe (downstairs). www.511campaign.org. Monday 07..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature

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