Today Is Last Day of Early Voting

Do it now, avoid Election Day crowds

"...Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir would really, really prefer that you..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

For Mature Audiences Only

How did Kevin Smith prep to make a movie about two kids making a porn? Years of research.

"...Smith's sweetest, most emotionally honest films to date, and coming from the director who made Clerks., Chasing Amy, and..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

All Lockstep Liars

"...run out of lies to spread about Barack Obama. Consider the baseless mudslinging they've done recently. According to them,..."

Oct. 29, 2008 Postmarks

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Architecture (New York); and PageSoutherlandPage (Austin) with Patkau Architects (Vancouver). Teams will make public presentations to City Council on Thursday,..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Know Your Poll Worker

County clerk again warns voters to beware polling place misinformation

"...as an election worker and trying to mislead Travis County voters into marking their ballots incorrectly, County Clerk Dana..."

Oct. 22, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

If You Encounter This Guy, Call 911

Man confronted by voting officials when caught giving incorrect voting info

"...the "advice" this guy (see press release from Travis County Elections after the jump) was giving to voters –..."

Oct. 20, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Staking Out the Senate

A few Dem wins could temper the Republican majority's agenda

"...With no state Senate race on the Travis Co. ballot, it's hard for Austinites to get too excited..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Feds Insert Film 'Pork"; Louisiana Pushes Pricey Incentives 'Button'

"...the next session of the Legislature just around the corner. But they're also getting some national attention, including as..."

Oct. 13, 2008 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

Always ... Patsy Cline

TexARTS' tribute to the country legend is so good it's downright bodacious

"...series, and while Ted Swindley's musical celebration of that icon of American popular music has seen more than one..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Breathing New Life Into an Old Genre

Cowboy Smoke

"...dream, it is. Meet Will Moore and his film Cowboy Smoke, which transports the Western to the modern day..."

Oct. 10, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

After A Fashion

Stephen remakes his nephew: Can the world handle another style-happy Moser?

"...oldest of them has just turned 20 and has come to live with me. Yikes. For all the times..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Artists as Developers

A symposium gives creative types a new role in rebuilding neighborhoods

"...In cities across America, gentrification is both a hot-button issue and a good way to get angry graffiti..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

A Second Relief Trip to the Coast

Kate's addicted to this relief effort business. Follow her as she ventures out to the Texas coast again this weekend with Mobile Loaves & Fishes with a much larger convoy and a much deeper destination.

"...with Mobile Loaves & Fishes, headed for the Texas Coastal areas hit by Hurricane Ike. You can join us,..."

Sept. 18, 2008 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Off the Record

Better to burn than fade away: a recap of Lollapalooza 2008

"...of Thom Yorke's quivering croon. The glittering shower of color climaxed during "Fake Plastic Trees," giving light to the..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

'Starting Over' on Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable offers new "Start Over" feature to subscribers.

"...you want to “Start Over.” You push the Select button on your TWC remote and presto! The program starts..."

July 29, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Express Yourself

Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

"...“Welcome to the Haunted House,” he laughs. “Yes indeed, we..."

July 29, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Seven Sci-Fi Rock Flicks

Bowie, Kiss, Flaming Lips, Guitar Wolf, Frank N. Furter, and Marty McFly: celluloid rockers

"...his own Frankenstein, seduces both members of a white-bread couple (Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick), and kills schlock-balladeer Meat..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Musicians Need To Be More Informed

"...Dear Editor, Kudos to you all for your coverage on the Live Music Task Force, “Rockin' Solutions: A..."

July 21, 2008 Postmarks

Drawing Interest

Books with graphic value

"...Blake Bell Fantagraphics Books, 220 pp., $39.99 Bottomless Belly Buttonby Dash Shaw Fantagraphics Books, 720 pp., $29.99 (paper) Wordless..."

July 11, 2008 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Craddick Rebuked for Reps' Rule-Breaking

"...After receiving a private complaint about absentee voting in the House of Repre­sent­atives, a..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Voting System Is Rigged

"...Dear Austin Chronicle, On June 25, computer experts demonstrated vote flipping to the Texas House Committee..."

June 30, 2008 Postmarks

The Big Chill

Wild Thing Chip Taylor waxes political on 'New Songs of Freedom'

"...song can achieve, look up songwriter Chip Taylor at AllMusic.com. There, under his name and the tab marked "Songs,"..."

June 27, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Dude. Seriously.

Not many of you are getting out to vote

"...to the polls for early voting in the City Council run-off election between Cid Galindo and Laura Morrison, plus..."

June 3, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Page Two: The Business of America

Solutions to the made-up immigration 'problem' would be an expansive and burdensome assault on both companies and individuals

"...States government is broken/has gone off the tracks/has been corrupted. This core belief, that the watch has sprung its..."

April 4, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Rolling Rebellion at Capital Metro

Budget cuts threaten transit services for the disabled

"...into Cap Metro's lobby, where they waited to be escorted in groups of four, via the agency's only elevator,..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Justin Ward

Fast Times With Darondo

Doin' the splits with a lost soul singer

"...I shouldn’t have been surprised. “One thing I always could do was dance,” the lost soul singer proclaimed in..."

March 25, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Aftershock

Post-SXSW memories of balls and gutters.

"...The Muslims: Four fresh young things who looked as button-up as those Vampire Weekend dudes but are from San..."

March 18, 2008 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Happenings

March 14-20

"...For more events, see Community Listings. Friday 14..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature

Day Party Crawl

"...dramatic solo rendition of "Shirin." The VH1 Storytellers vibe continued with New York-via-Louisiana singer-songwriter, ex-Verbena frontman, and Fat Possum..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Day Party Crawl

"...Every year, those self-hating hipsters over at Vice magazine co-opt 11th Street to host Vice Saves Texas, and this..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

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