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"...one puzzled by Oppel's comment about diversity in his newsroom ["Postmarks," Vol.16, No.47]. I am a former Austin-American Statesman..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 1-7

"...connected to dynamic magic that will make you a brave and valuable ally...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

To Build a Home

Four Austin writers discuss how they create their fantastic worlds

"...Together, they parse different techniques of transporting readers to new worlds...."

June 17, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

Lit-urday: 'The Vacationers'

Emma Straub's new novel reviewed

"...– let's call it Lit-urday. So is Emma Straub's new novel of snobs on holiday the one to pull..."

June 7, 2014 Books Post by Amy Kamp

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Our readers talk back.

"...to regard the Chronicle as the most valuable local news and lifestyle source. I value having an honest, progressive..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...to an impeachment trial that will surely inspire investigative books (and maybe a bodice ripper?), but by November, its..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

A Good Time to Be Lawrence Wright

With new book God Save Texas, The Looming Tower series on Hulu, and his play Cleo at the Alley, Lawrence Wright is the man of the moment

"...a famous witch who has written a number of books. I found her very companionable. I told her that..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope

Author Michael Brick and principal Anabel Garza on saving Reagan High School

"...Spoiler alert: In Michael Brick's new book, Saving the School, the main character survives. That..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

In the Beginning There Was... the Demo

Cutting Tracks and Everything After

"..."Last year, during South by Southwest, this New York agent Jamie Propp of As-Is Artist Resources saw..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature

Imagining Austin

Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future

"...and conserves its resources." The City Charter says the new adopted plan "shall contain the council's policies for growth,..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Here Yet Ever There

From Austin, New Orleans artists strive to save what remains of their city and work to recover it

"...to me as "the one who escaped." Anyone from New Orleans knows the significance of that label. People don't..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Arts Feature

Total Entertainment Package

Rockin' out with Austin's Latin-metal crossover darlings

"...the pre-release celebration for Vallejo's Sony debut, Into the New. The mere fact that the legendary Latin music producer/impresario..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Qmmunity: Springtime Socializing

Here, take these LGBTQ events to protect you against the incoming horrors

"...Saturday 26, Birdhouse Books & Gifts..."

April 25, 2025 Column by James Scott

Taking a Tour of Freedom House

Poet KB Brookins talks their new full-length book Freedom House

"...Identify Yourself With a Wound, has been building a new space for their poetry. Through lessons and tools learned..."

Dec. 17, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Space Cowboy Steve Miller's Not Joking

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist details the pompitous of musical education

"...what its educational programs are, how you as a new inductee can help us raise money for music education...."

July 22, 2016 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Ebony Stewart's Hunger

Spoken-word artist Ebony Stewart enters a new stage with her solo show Hunger

"...The words appear on the poster for a new solo performance opening this week at the Vortex. They..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Getting Political With The Tree Play and Robin Hood: An Elegy

Two new Austin plays tackle timely subjects

"...have faith that Austin audiences are hungry for bold new work that takes risks and takes a stance. And..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Josh Ritter’s Hungry

With ambition, for songs, and quietly at the Moody Saturday

"...caught up with Josh Ritter by phone in upstate New York as the renowned Idaho songsmith prepped his current..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Ouya: The People's Gaming Console

Could Julie Uhrman's Kickstarted project be the innovation the gaming industry was waiting for?

"...loses its intrinsic value when there are a dozen new ways to get beyond the wall...."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Sean Carey

Cracks in the Ceiling

An extended Q&A with Ann Richards biographer Jan Reid

"...for a conversation with Jan Reid, author of the new biography, Let the People In: The Life and Times..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Michael King

Cap Metro Contracting: Watson and Wyatt at Odds

Transit agency and labor union still renegotiating

"...Cap Metro bus drivers and mechanics could meet their new bosses as early as Wednes­day. And by Aug. 19,..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Dance, Girl, Dance

It was a good year for women filmmakers at a recharged Sundance Film Festival

"...Film Festival, and his underling, John Cooper, is the new chief), the organizers heralded a return to their roots..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Science Fiction Gets the Vapors

On steampunk

"...times change, and with those changes have always come new visions of the future. Only now, the problem is,..."

July 25, 2008 Books Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lavender Love

Blanco celebrates its essence with a brand-new festival

"...of France, Italy, and Spain, and then a few brave souls invested in olive groves. Just now, the hills..."

May 13, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Hightower Lowdown

Look out: Bush is "revising standards" again; and the tax man is out to get the poor millionaires of Darien, Conn.

"...you just know that it's going to be awful news, because the Bushites are zealously taking their ideological, pro-corporate..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Column by Jim Hightower

Immigrant Song

Kim Richey -- outta Nashville, into Austin.

"...But while these New Economy upstarts flowered and flamed out, a quieter, more..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Music Feature by John T. Davis

The Hightower Report

The "outernet industry want advertising on the inside of your eyelids; WorldCom moneyslinger Bernie Ebbers dies by his own gun; and the un-American activities of Stanley Works.

"...merely the tip of the commercialization iceberg for a Brave New World of Advertising that calls itself the "outernet..."

June 14, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Edibles in Isolation

Send Me to a Desert Island, but Let Me Have My ...

"...a library made up of the 10 best Texas cookbooks and my 10 favorite cookbooks of all time. Perhaps..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Food Feature

Whither Rock?

ii.

"...reputed million and a half record deal with the newly minted label Interscope, were another odd choice for "next..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Books Feature by Gina Arnold

Naked City

"...A new grassroots initiative is afoot -- Our City, Our Choice..."

Sept. 5, 1997 News Feature

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