Fall Movie Round-Up

Sneaking Into Autumn

"...the summer of 1964 when rock & roll was young; it follows the career an unknown Erie, Pennsylvania band..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...a caregiver to Olga, an elderly Russian woman, in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. When Olivia runs out of options to..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis Step Into Their Third Act

Chronicle Hot Sauce headliners look ahead to the next waltz

"..."Few things in life take a toll on marriage like working..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Come and Take It

Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears' lightning strike sophomore disc, Scandalous, stops in for a G&T at the Mustang Ranch

"...around on these knobs. It does the most different things. This still has that shred to it, but the..."

April 8, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Co-Lab Oration

Talking with community arts instigator Sean Gaulager

"...other side of the table. That man – the young, focused co-founder of Austin's Cantanker magazine – is Sean..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Looking for Las Vegas

An Austin playwright discovers Sin City by going to Louisville

"...Two young pilots sit in the cockpit of a B-50 bomber,..."

May 5, 2006 Arts Feature by Dan Dietz

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...one-dimensional and flawed as the one proposed by the young man who placed the blame at the feet of..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...Sunday afternoon. When you're traumatized, sometimes the most ordinary things, like taking a stroll around the block, can be..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...on money behind religious right organizations, and later on things like tracking on how charter schools were performing, tracking..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Dig Deeper

Now what kind of mother would take her kids to see a movie about juvenile delinquents serving time in a hard-labor prison camp? A smart one, if she's read Holes, Louis Sachar's wacky, wickedly funny children's book that makes the leap to the big screen this Friday.

"...you, is the correctional facility where our wrongfully imprisoned young hero, Stanley Yelnats, is forced to dig a 5-foot-by-5-foot..."

April 18, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Coach's Corner

It's odds & ends week as the basketball playoffs (college and pro) approach.

"...a hard, demanding mistress. In the harsh glare of bright March lights, where the margin of error is nil,..."

March 15, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to view your paper as one of the better things about life here in Austin, but that is changing..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Hearts and Violins

Jennifer Bourianoff has found happiness playing chamber music and living in Austin.

"...of the classical musicians who got their starts as youngsters in the classrooms of the festival host, the Austin..."

June 29, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Season's Grazings

"...the Christmas of 1976, and the next year my younger sister and I joined Mother for a brave and..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Food Feature

Pages for Presents

Helpful and Not-So-Helpful Book Ideas

"...routine down. Nonetheless, Messrs. Everitt and Schecter love all things John Wayne and everything after, and gleefully revise Hollywood..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Reissues

"...mix to make it their own. Lord knows what young ears who stumble across these newly sprung secrets may..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Silent Days and Nights

Discovering Live Cinema... Again

"...film groups. But that was before 1982 when three young Italians began this festival...."

Jan. 3, 1997 Screens Feature

The Final Frontier

Space Is the Place

"...of fellow travelers like American Analog Set and Furry Things. "But I don't know about this term `Space Rock.'..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Luv Doc: Smells Like Gold Bond

Wear something extra sexy ... with a plunging neckline

"...will admit that I have seen some of the younger people in clubs give us sideways glances. Unlike my..."

March 8, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"..."Trust Yourself," snowballs a message of confidence for the younger generation, demonstrating the infectious energy they've always radiated and..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Graphic Designers Tout the Tastiest Beverage Packaging in Town

Local beverage packaging designs quench our thirst for tasty graphics

"...line of chai out of Brooklyn, among other tasty things. She gives a shout-out to typography wizard Simon Walker's..."

July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Father Time

Claude van Lingen's conceptual artwork counts down from 1,000

"...but knowing it and feeling it are two different things. In this funhouse of media – more horrorshow than..."

Dec. 20, 2013 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

La Barbecue Turns Up the Heat With Secret Pit Technology

Is this special new smoker a brisket game-changer?

"...about the many changes at the trailer, and the young establishment's impressively long lines all but disappeared with the..."

April 26, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

Texans 'Undefendable' Offense Leads the Way in '11

Playoffs or bust

"...for. Undefeated at 1 and 0 the future looked bright for the battle-red boys. Little did we know that..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

The Color of Fire

The Austin Fire Department is making another attempt at staff diversity – will it do any better this time?

"...at the AFD's executive team, and you'll see some things firefighters a generation ago never would have imagined. The..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The First Time

Austin artists reveal the intimate details of how they got their muse on

"...what was happening inside the darkened cinema to the bright and bustling world outside, to the week's events and..."

July 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

When the Family Business Is the Oldest Profession in the World

AFS Texas Documentary Tour: Mystelle Brabbée's 'Highway Courtesans'

"...this town on a major north-south artery. Girls as young as 13, in a community reputedly descended from the..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Tiffany & Stephen Go Shopping!

Come along as Your Style Avatar Stephen Moser guides his niece through the wild and wooly world of Austin fashion

"...rises above its competitors in style and selection for young women, and I can be assured that everything there..."

June 3, 2005 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Shamrock & Roll

Emerald Isle inlet

"...Leaning toward psychobilly's psycho side, Dublin's the Things feature throbbing bass, kick-can drums, The Munsters organ sounds,..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by David Lynch

What, Me Worry? Yes.

'American Splendor' is one of the most celebrated movies of the year, and everybody loves my comic again. But … I dunno.

"...Just as things were going better, in September 2001, I was in..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Feature by Harvey Pekar

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