Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...if movies don’t overrepresent this experience. This month, the cinematic-minded queer “professors” of Queer Film Theory 101 feature films..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

For Patients With Opioid Use Disorders, the B-Team Offers Help

Dell Seton Medical Center’s “Buprenorphine Team” and its innovative approach to addiction

"...When Jennifer came into the emergency room, she was hurting. What started as..."

Nov. 29, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Lord, Gotta Keep On Moving

New and welcome spirits animate the fight for transit

"...On Monday morning, a whole bunch of people from a variety of..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Rep. Donna Howard on the 86th Texas Legislature

“Let’s target some new money toward childhood literacy, toward high school success, toward teacher quality – the kind of things that research shows make a difference”

"...Eanes ISD school board, has represented west and northwest Austin since 2006. A member of House Appropriations and of..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Spectrum Theatre Company's Juneteenth Chronicles

With this play, Crystal Bird Caviel honors ancestors who were slaves and her colleague, the late Dr. Billy F. Harden

"...Crystal Bird Caviel is hearing a lot of voices in her head these days...."

June 15, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Unplugged: Lowering the Volume of the Live Music Capital

Ley Line, Aaron Stephens, Team Goodtimes, Uncle Pie Hole, and more grounded sounds

"...Brazil Unplugged: Ley Line..."

May 18, 2018 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

Why Aren’t UT Students Getting Rape Kits?

The numbers don't add up

"...Jasmine Bell graduated from UT in December with a bachelor's..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

"No Kill" for Traffic

Vision Zero action plan aims to eliminate traffic fatalities

"...Council voted to approve the Vision Zero action plan, Austin had just seen its 24th traffic fatality of 2016...."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Bonus Points for Affordability

One council member hopes to ensure bonus program developers are building affordable housing on-site

"...The juxtaposition of towering, luxury-priced buildings dominating the Austin skyline with the staggering..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

AFS Grants Announced

$115,000 awarded to filmmakers

"...The Austin Film Society is at it again: giving away money..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Responds to the Refugees

As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is playing out quietly, behind the scenes.

"...As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is playing out quietly, behind..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Then There's This: SMART Is as SMART Does

City housing program becomes a balancing act

"...Council discussion on potential changes to the city's SMART Hous­ing program offered some interesting insight into the upcoming District..."

April 18, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

A Journey Through Hell

Óscar Martínez talks about riding the rails through Mexico to America

"...There are as many stories in Austin as there are new Austinites – in other..."

Oct. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Amanda Eyre Ward

Big Food Ideas

Foodie intellectual Michael Pollan lectures at the Paramount

"..."I am optimistic. There are so many positive things we see going on. In the last 20 years,..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Creating Sustainability

City plans Colony Park project as a long-term Eastside neighborhood

"...along Loyola Lane past Highway 183 until you're almost floating in Walter E. Long Lake, you'll pass on the..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Shoot Out the Lights

Bare buzz, bare butts: The Bright Light Social Hour shakes it

"...yards from where the Mississippi River borders Baton Rouge's industrial section, the Spanish Moon rises on a Friday night...."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Library Cuts Run Deeper Than They Appear

Public schools, libraries, and even the attorney general could lose access to services

"...Archives Commission – the next state budget will totally eliminate at least three key statewide library programs...."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Best-Laid Plans

How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.

"...In Central Texas, right now, there's a whole lot of..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our recommendations for the May 8 elections

"...On May 8, Austin voters return to the polls for school board and..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Dems for Governor: Bill White, et al.

White stands out as Dems' best shot

"...to go before the March 2 primary, he was finding the rhythm of life on the trail. At the..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Celebrate This City

Dave Sullivan provides new direction for First Night Austin

"...If anyone understands First Night – its potential for bringing a city together in a single communal celebration as..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Developing Stories

More lessons from Seattle

"...Following the 2007 Neighborhood Planning Conference held May 5, this..."

June 15, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week"When [George W. Bush] was speaking about the terrible loss of life that day –..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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The artistic genius of 79-year-old cinematographer Haskell Wexler is only the beginning of his story; the passion and eloquence of his lifelong political commitment stand equal to his cinematic achievements

"...This is about cinematographer Haskell Wexler. This is about something he said at..."

June 10, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Headlines and happening from Austin and beyond

"...– Kinky Friedman, announcing his independent candidacy for governor in front..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Headlines..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Headlines..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Headlines..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Letters at 3AM

"Mediocrity is never passive; it avenges itself for its deprivation." -- Nelson Algren

"...Nelson Algren (1909-1981) was a Chicago writer who in 1956 published a novel called A Walk on the..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

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The Republican right's hypocritical rhetoric machine has become so dazzling and effective it can only be viewed as (highly successful) conceptual art.

"...Commenting on hypocrisy in politics is about as aggressively naive..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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