Newsgeist: 1/5/10

The spirit of the news

"...include info on the Consumer Electronics Show, an epic cold front in Austin, and a possible split of an..."

Jan. 5, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz

Cabin Fever DVDs: Ben Snakepit

More DVDs for frosty Austin

"...this morning to a world of white, icy, marrow-freezing cold, and the gnawing suspicion that help, while it may..."

Jan. 9, 2010 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest First Wave Films Announced (Finally)

Fantastic Fest 2009, Round One

"...cool, chilling, and guaranteed to make your blood run cold. (And didn't Fantastic Fest 2007 feature The Last Winter,..."

July 13, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

The Constancy of Sorrow

Native Texan Kevin Reynolds taps loss of innocence, from Cold War Commies to The Count of Monte Cristo

"...and this was at the height of this resurgent Cold War fervor – was that I noticed there was..."

May 8, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Local Congressmen on Obama Inauguration

Statements from Austin representatives

"...renewal. President Obama provided a candid assessment of the cold realities we confront and the strengths we must summon..."

Jan. 20, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Rage and Ruin

Red 7 gets a Marxist makeover

"...now a nifty merch booth. Unfortunately, in the bitter cold of 42 degrees, the only one of the four..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Make Someone Happy – Someone Else, Because Chances Are It’ll Never Be You

Jimmy Durante will bring us together

"...pulls—one to live with tightened discipline, sharp, hard and cold; the other to go hotly and passionately to hell..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

"Before I Speak, I Have Something to Say"

Digging a hole three Marx Brothers deep

"...cruelty far more off-putting than the supposedly clever and cold Charlie Kaufman. But more about that later...."

Oct. 14, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

It's All Fun and Games Until Somebody Starts World War III

A Cold War classic turns 25

"...so in a one-night-only movie screening surrounded by other Cold War junkies? National CineMedia's Digital Content Network (which previously..."

July 18, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Flashpoint

Shine a Light

"...fraternal twin to Zilker Park freezer burn “She’s So Cold.”..."

April 4, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

We Don't Need No Stinkin' De-Icer

City trumpets response to the great storm of aught-7

"...weather event, the Town Lake Animal Center followed established cold-weather procedures. At night, animals were kept in indoor kennels..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

'The Sporting Life': … or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving to Lose

"...up in the middle of the night with a cold sweat lining my tired brow, haunting me with visions..."

Oct. 25, 2006 Sports Post by John Razook

The Marble Falls

The demise of one small town's one-screen theatre comes down to cold logic in a big business. James McWilliams reports.

"...Driftwood's grand opening approached, they were blindsided by the cold logic of profit maximization: The major film companies stopped..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

To Your Health

Can a person be allergic to cold weather?

"...winter. My face turns red and if I'm really cold my fingers turn white. What is going on when..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Chameleon Cold-Brew

Java fiends produce a newer, cooler cup of coffee

"...Chameleon Cold-Brew..."

April 29, 2011 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Hot August Nights Playlist

A hot/cold jukebox to jumpstart your Spotify wormholing

"...Lemons (2009) grenades a themed song appropriate for the hot/cold index in today’s issue. 2010 acid rawk/folk LP Melted..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Supporting Local Farmers and Ranchers Helps Everyone

Back to the soil

"...crops going they spent thousands of dollars to build cold weather contingency plans, and those crops still disappeared."..."

March 5, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Paying the Costs

"...Chris Wall photograph by Bruce Dye..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Born on the Fourth of July

Explosions in the Sky are blowing up. (Sorry, we resisted the pun as long as we could.)

"...... and the brand-new The Earth Is Not a Cold Dead Place, both on Portland, Ore., indie Temporary Residence,..."

Oct. 24, 2003 Music Feature by Michael Chamy

The Traditional Drinks of Mexico

Given this year's incredibly hot Austin summer, you might enjoy trying some of the fabulously refreshing traditional cold drinks of Mexico. Chronicle Cuisines writer Wes Marshall shows you how to concoct them.

"...miniscule Tzintzuntzan, has someone selling the fabulously refreshing traditional cold drinks of Mexico from carts on the streets. The..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Dave Van Ronk and a Bitter Chill

Remembering the folksinger who inspired 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

"...It was typical, bitter, Northeastern a-couple-of-days-after-a-snowstorm cold. We were sitting in the basement of a church;..."

Dec. 19, 2013 Screens Post by Louis Black

Blaze Foley & the Beaver Valley Boys

"...Cold, Cold World (Lost Art)..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Page Two

Boston '69 revisited

"...It was typical, bitter, Northeastern a-couple-of-days-after-a-snowstorm cold. We were sitting in the basement of a church;..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Hot Line to Jesus

Edison's Speaking Phonograph

"...into Lala's, pull up a stool, and order a cold one. Not bad. Then comes Englebert Humperdinck, "After the..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Burning Down the Sixties

They don't normally let dogs in the LBJ Library and Museum, but after Chronicle writer Jesse Sublett explained that he was talking about James Ellroy, the demon dog of American literature, they graciously made an exception.

"...in town to promote his astounding new novel, The Cold Six Thousand (Knopf, $25.95). The sequel to American Tabloid,..."

June 29, 2001 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Record Reviews

Barbarito Torres

"...Cold Hard Truth (Asylum) The George Jones Collection (MCA)..."

July 9, 1999 Music Review

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...who better to deliver that than the most extreme, cold, and relentless electronic band going today? Berlin's Atari Teenage..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

The Damned

Psychological horror set in 1800s Iceland

"...the inevitable, they would say? You fall in waters cold enough to turn to ice, better to drown quickly..."

Jan. 3, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready: Winter Weather on its Way

UPDATE: City to open cold weather shelters

"...(in coordination with Austin Area Urban League) will open cold weather shelters overnight on Thursday, Dec. 22; Friday, Dec...."

Dec. 21, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...or Fewer line at H-E-B with a pack of cold, bottom fermented delights tucked beneath their arm in maximum..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

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