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"...tunnel, screaming and ranting, trying to tear the cosmos apart? Everyone knows it, every modern horror film seems to..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Larry & Joe Bring Songs of Deliverance to Carrie Rodriguez’s Laboratorio

North Carolina duo play Paramount Stateside on April 30

"...in North Carolina, where he took refuge after becoming part of the mass exodus from Venezuela, Larry was just..."

April 14, 2023 Music Post by John Job

Suerte’s Patio Opens, Thanksgiving Gobbles Hard, Otoko Brands a Sake, Nido and Industry Get All Brunchy, Aviary Collabs Supercharge Sunday Nights, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...for group celebrations – including popular dishes from each part of the Suerte menu …..."

Nov. 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Experience the World in Eight Drinks Around Austin

A thirst for travel

"...Two locations: 900 E. Seventh, 9600 S. I-35; gabrielasdowntown.com Cuba..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Food Feature by Ali Linan

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...Metro Park at Festival Beach. It honors Delgado's grandfather, part of a generation of Mexican American Aus­tin­ites who claimed..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Fantastic Fest Review: Laughter

Hurt and healing in this French-Canadian post-civil war drama

"...startlingly similar to our own, Canada has been split apart by an ambiguous and unexplained civil war. Other than..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Naomi Brady

Fantastic Fest Returns to Celebrate Itself

Global genre gathering announces streaming lineup

"...Cyst. UPDATE: Cyst will no longer be screening as part of the festival. Director Tyler Russell emailed the Chronicle..."

Sept. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Foxtail Supper Club Adds Camaraderie to Your Socially Distanced Dinner Table

Share a meal with friends in separate homes

"...Austin dinner parties got a makeover when local chef Page Pressley, best..."

May 22, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...SXSW Senior Film Programmer, said, “The filmmaking teams, while particularly diverse, all seem to be using their films as..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AmericanaFest Is SXSW for Root Genres

T is for... Tennessee, Tanya Tucker, and 10 top-notch breakouts

"...local imprint Nine Mile Records threw its first AmericanaFest party, and Austin artists seemingly packed into every bill. Thursday’s..."

Sept. 17, 2019 Music Post by Doug Freeman

I'm Dreaming of a No Cook Christmas

When you’re more interested in snacking than cheffing

"...The best part of the holiday season is, undoubtedly, all the food!..."

Dec. 19, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...rounds the corner eastward on Ninth Street, past the apartments where the ice plant used to be, and downstairs..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Thanksgiving Is a Celebration of Immigrants

Turkey tales in translation

"...to live very far from their family," said Grobman. Particu­lar­ly for those like his parents who don't have family..."

Nov. 23, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...quite ready to unleash yet, but he's giving SXSW participants the next best thing. The opening night party this..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Thursday SXSW Picks

"...Smif N Wessun 10:30pm, Austin Music HallPart of Brooklyn super crew Boot Camp Clik alongside groups..."

March 18, 2016 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: Six Baseballs for Cuba

Capt. Day Trips makes friends in Cuba by handing out new baseballs

"...“Why not make a friend or two?” he answered. “The Cubans are short of consumer goods...."

March 16, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The New Brunch Bunch

12 new reasons why everybody's working for the weekend

"...most glorious ways to spend our Sunday Funday. But two years is an awfully long time in brunch years...."

March 11, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Allan Rising

The Allan Early Childhood Center is home to a flourishing collection of nonprofits

"...advantage to the district having the campus at least partially empty. AISD Chief Schools Officer Edmund Oropez said, "One..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Review: Emmer & Rye

Rainey newcomer gets everything down to the detail

"...Part of my initial problem with the dim sum carts..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Snakes on a Plate

Reconsidering the reptile

"...years. Chinese culture believes that consuming snake – different parts, different ways – promotes immunity, energy, eyesight, and sexual..."

July 10, 2015 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Also of note: Two of last year's innovations are returning, and expanding –..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Crosstown Traffic

John Ridley and André Benjamin on 'Jimi: All Is by My Side’

"...ACL. Taking advantage of the local presence of the two men and Jimi’s national release a couple weeks before..."

Oct. 20, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chef Genealogy

Tracing culinary family trees to the roots of four local mentors

"...is GM. Chef Alan Lazarus has been the chef partner of two seminal Austin Italian restaurants: Basil's in the..."

Sept. 16, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Dinner Lab: You Never Know Where It’s Gonna Be, But It’s Gonna Be Real Damn Good

The stealthy supper club gives locals a taste of 'guerrilla cuisine'

"...me, I figured I should click a link or two and kind of see, you know, what this so-called..."

March 26, 2014 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM: If We Make It Through December

Everywhere I looked for a merry Christmas, I found contradictions too disturbing to ignore and paradoxes too entrenched to resolve

"...him to do for us. I don't want any part of it. I'm not asking that of you, little..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

From the Vaults: Nada Lado

'Savages’ Benicio del Toro talks about developing character in 'Che'

"...weekend's release of Magic Mike, which is directed by Che: Part One and Part Two mastermind Steven Soderbergh, we're..."

July 8, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

El Alma Cafe y Cantina

El Chile collaborates with a well-seasoned chef

"...The two corner buildings on the south side of the intersection..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Page Two: Fact-Free Follies

More fun from the wacky world of right-wing zealots

"...As a public figure working in almost any part of the media, you discover that many if not..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Luv Doc Recommends: Queensrÿche

Emo's, Sunday, September 25, 2011

"...meth (Dude, what happened to your teeth?!). Despite the Partnership for a Drug-Free America's inspired frying egg PSA ("This..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

Forever Young

The alumni artists of "YLA 15" continue to transform our world into their own

"...that comes with being in a curated museum show (two of them just a few blocks up the avenue:..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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