Life's Enriched Pageant

Good design, like good air, helps you breathe a little easier, and here are a few Austinites who are helping us all breathe easier through their work as graphic designers.

"...rock & roll thing himself for years, after high school, attending the Berklee College of Music in Boston and..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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Reusing Seaholm

"...of the Seaholm Reuse Planning Committee's report to the City Council on Dec. 9 ["Council Watch," Vol.18, No.16]. Her..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column

Public Notice: Turtles, Two-Steps, and Active "Shooters"

"...Just as City Council is taking a breather from its recent land..."

May 24, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Then There's This: Bond Election Crib Sheet

Here's a thumbnail of the seven bond propositions, from transportation to film

"...on the ballot, the big push for a medical school, and the debate over single-member districts highlighting a lengthy..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Expect the Unexpected

Summertime and the living is ... frenzied

"...vacation calendar, the list of upcoming stories, and the City Council's summer break to try to gauge a reasonably..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 9 Municipal Election

"...center – and of the five candidates running, only City Council incumbents Lee Leffingwell and Brewster McCracken have direct..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 9 municipal election (early voting, April 27-May 5)

"...center – and of the five candidates running, only City Council incumbents Lee Leffingwell and Brewster McCracken have direct..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature

Outsider Art

Music on the margins

"...in the late-18th and early-19th centuries, Bagamoyo was the capital of German East Africa (which, while it lasted, encompassed..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Spacing Out in Round Rock

Carter, Paige, Christi, Doug, and two homeowners on 'Trading Spaces' in Central Texas

"...experiment. Every now and then, we're able to get creative, but we are still doing somebody's living room, somebody's..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

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Our readers talk back.

"...I consider myself to be a fairly creative person but find myself at a complete loss trying..."

March 14, 2003 Column

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Global Warming, Public Schools, and Jazz a la Zorn.

"...of racist and unequal public education, but threatening the school board with political and financial setbacks, to name a..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column

A Bird in the Hand

"...10 or 12 in the bush. Even if the city staff's most optimistic estimate of $100,000 to $200,000 per..."

April 4, 1997 Column

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...serials with the cliffhanger endings, the closure of Capitol City Playhouse by the Internal Revenue Service put the fate..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...Looking for some old-school revelry relevant to our modern milieu? Carnaval’s origins hark..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Raul's in Overdrive: "Have a Good Time, Get in Free, and Drink Some Beer"

Enter 1978, when Austin punk meets San Antonio’s the Next and Dallas’ the Nervebreakers

"...check. This was 1978, Gates was still in high school, and the only gay person he knew was fellow..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Playback: Mosaic Sound Collective Comes Into Focus

Mosaic Sound Collective's music hub and ancient atmospheric Adam Torres point to the future

"...The Mosaic Sound Collective, a DIY music co-op and creative space conceived by Residual Kid parent Dan Redman, continues..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

The Game Is All

We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe

"...Wynn opened the conference with his now-annual talk about creative cities, Willie Nelson, the use of illegal substances, and..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...referred to the Alfred P. Murrah building in Oklahoma City (the one destroyed in the April 19, 1995, bombings)..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

SXSW Records

Jeff Beck

"...appreciate it like it deserves, but either way, Austin City Limits would love it. (Thursday, March18, Jazz Bon Temps..."

March 12, 1999 Music Feature

Preaching to the Converted

"Troubling Era"

"...can do everything right and still not restore his city's health," Suarez continued. "The suburbs are seen as the..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Musical Manifesto

Davíd Garza's

"...Texas; she sent her children to a Catholic elementary school in Oak Cliff, Dallas' most ethnically diverse neighborhood. At..."

April 3, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

God on the Bench

Some Judges Look to a Higher Authority

"...from the usual courtroom drabness, the painting has inspired creative lawyering. One Houston attorney tried to stop Devine from..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature by Bob Elder

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Overhyped Roadshows

"...Granted, any creative scene can stand to benefit from the stimulation of..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Column

Austin Hip-Hop Pioneer Tee Double Perseveres

Holding the vision through institutional racism, isolation, and a double transplant

"...Hos­pital to Mack and Rosie Johnson, a recently retired schoolteacher, Terrany grew up initially as "Roderick's little brother."..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...founder (and former lead Jester King brewer) Garrett Crowell's creative notes, this low-fi beer project slowburns on the strength..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Ex-NFL Star Joe Barksdale Moves to Austin to Tackle Music

After a drastic career change, Barksdale looks for understanding and self-reflection

"...singers get more recognition than guitarists, but the Motor City produced its share of shredders, adept strummers highlighted by..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Slabs, Screw, and Stories from the Country: Deezie Brown & EC Mayne Soundtrack Bastrop County

Candy Blue Like Screw reclaims Texas rap heritage

"...is considering them only in relation to a larger city nearby. Through­out Texas especially, history and culture originates in..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...to delay the new building (which would have the capacity to incarcerate more women) until it reduces the female..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

David Barrow: The Revivalist

Local filmmaker and activist showcases local food movement

"...food through their dinners, videos, and cookbooks. Menus offer creative dishes of unusual flavors and techniques, ranging from a..."

Sept. 25, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...A toast, please, to the 170-plus artists and creative projects recognized in the nominations for the 2013 Austin..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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