After a Fashion

After a Fashion is people!

"...heavy price, and on their rare days off, the "girls" all get together like a harem of early Seventies..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Off the Record

The estate of Don Walser and Southbound's Lowkey both get their respective days in court

"...the Box Elders' ooga-booga pop and Denton psych-gazers Fungi Girls at Mohawk on Saturday and a surprise in-store from..."

June 4, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Greatest Stories Ever Told

The 2010 Paramount Summer Film Classics

"...just wants to flirt with the parade's St. Pauli Girls...."

May 21, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

'Study Hall Drawings: New Work by Jenny Hart'

Hart's portraits drawn from a high school yearbook are '2 sweet 2 B 4gotten'

"...feathered to a Farrah Fawcett T – boys and girls. (In their side-by-side images, Angie and Jeff look like..."

May 21, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

In the Game

For her first museum work, Jade Walker steps up to the plate and swings big

"...I read an excerpt from Michael Sokolove's text Warrior Girls in The New York Times that I homed in..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Film Festival: 'Happy Ending'

AFF Film Review

"...delighted little throwaway squeal), but it's the film's gushing, candy-colored cinematography and the slow progression of Hana's charcter from..."

Oct. 25, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

What About Bob?

Don't hate Bob Schneider because of his Lovely Creatures

"...worn by the band, a Reservoir Dogs-hit-the-titty-bar look. The girls lost it, while the rest of the collegiate and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

SchoolJam Daze

Teen bands take home awards

"...when they took the jackets off to reveal plain colored t-shirts, they looked like high school kids. Which they..."

March 2, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...White and colored copy paper..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Cookin' Good for the Holidays With the Cola Sisters

The Colas on Christmas, cyanide, and serial killers

"...Austin in 1884 and 1885 by killing mainly servant girls. His first victim was Mollie Smith, who was killed..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Food Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Nothing Less Than Magical

Veterans of the Zilker Summer Musical recall enchantment on the hillside

"...think that would be pretty interesting – boys and girls changing clothes together! – but no one seemed to..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What's on the Slab

Texas roadhouses are far from middle-of-the-road

"...of them in matching straw cowboy hats. The brightly colored balls glow in the pyramid of pool table light...."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Miss Understood

Carolyn Wonderland through the looking glass

"...began playing her mother's vintage Martin guitar when other girls were dressing dolls. She'd gone from being the teenage..."

May 2, 2008 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Friday Sleepers

"...DIY drone tribalists Lexie Mountain Boys are yet another neon-colored group to ooze out of Maryland's crab shack, though..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

'Five Women Wearing the Same Dress'

Despite the script's weaknesses, this NXNW production stays engaging because all five women are fun to watch

"...make an interesting collection. Like a Breakfast Club for Girls From Knoxville, a whole spectrum of categories is represented:..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Strange but True

Jad Fair making art out in Manor with monsters, aliens, and dead dogs

"...On a slate-colored Sunday afternoon in January, a dead dog lies in..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Gay Place's Top 10 Queer Doin's 2007

All the doors that opened from the closet to the men's room

"...we brought down those signs that said 'white' and 'colored.' Call it what you may: To discriminate against someone..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

Games Gift Guide

MTV Games Expand on the Guitar Hero template

"...of people filter through the living room – guys, girls, gamers, musicians, and people who have never touched a..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Feature by Joey Seiler

The Miller's Tale

Swinging across the century with Ernie Mae Miller, 'a little blues, a little bawdy'

"...tilts her head as she looks at the other girls. "Some of them are dead now."..."

July 6, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen drops a gay bomb and salutes the dreck that is Mahogany

"...struts across the screen in a parade of garishly colored luxe ensembles from the Seventies. From the Kabuki scene..."

June 22, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

"...request from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the city. On a related note, early..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature

The Documentaries of Louis Malle

"...explores the innocence of the American dream through the rose-colored glasses of immigrants. Both of these stateside ventures recall..."

May 25, 2007 Screens Review by Taylor Holland

All Eyes on First Night

Fireworks rule, parades with kids and bikes rule, giant art rules ...

"...Then I asked the girls what they remembered and liked. Larkin, age 10, says..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

We Are Normal, Cha Cha Chaaa

The dance 'We Are Normal, Cha Cha Chaaa' is such a whirl of motion, bursting with youthful exhilaration, that it suggests nothing so much as five girls hard at play on a long summer's day

"...Girls just want to have fun...."

Oct. 13, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Oh, Give Me a Home

The 20th 'New American Talent' exhibition reveals a country struggling with isolation and power

"...to revisit, like drawing a Porsche 944 or, for girls, a pony. It holds a certain romance; it's put..."

July 1, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Ashlee Simpson

Live shot

"...bowels of the Austin Music Hall. Hordes of screaming girls dressed in tiny skirts and colored T's hyperventilated in..."

April 22, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

2004 ACL Fest Guide

Everything you need to know

"...Renee Woodward, Trish Murphy is a keeper. Her latest, Girls Get in Free, combined the Houston native's keen pop..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature

American Ho

An old friend from work turns up in a very different occupation

"...wearing a straw cowboy hat and open sandals. A bright-colored summer dress hung high above her brown knees...."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Pythia Dust

The folks at ethos boldly go where no one has gone before with Pythia Dust, an outer space musical revue that feels at once brand new and yet curiously familiar

"...sultrier HAL 9000 – and by Jason Amato's glorious candy-colored concert lights, twisting and twirling pop art patterns across..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'Sleep Toward Heaven'

We're not reviewing Amanda Eyre Ward's debut novel, Sleep Toward Heaven, and we're not interviewing her as an author, either, because she has contributed to The Austin Chronicle for more than three years. It would be a conflict of interest. We are, however, excerpting an early chapter of the book, and we are proud and happy to do so.

"...in college, doing bong hits, even having sex with girls on the couch, playing poker, Henry in grad school,..."

March 21, 2003 Books Feature

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