Rock & Roll Books

Any Old Way You Choose It

"...Future Jazzby Howard Mandel..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Books Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Play It Again, Sam

All About Eve (1950)

"...All About Eve D: Joseph L. Mankiewicz; with Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders,..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...CLOCKERSD: Spike Lee; Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

How Art the Clown Became a Horror Icon

Slasher epic Terrifier 2 breaks all the rules, but director Damien Leone is just telling the story he wants to tell

"...It's been called the first slasher epic, but that wasn't Damien Leone's intention when..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

TFN Looks at the Lege Demagogues

New Texas Freedom Network report on the Lege and the religious right

"...With 31 senators and 150 representatives at the Legislature, it really can..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Could Have Done MoreDear Editor,..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...Quote of the Week"Texans have made a decision about marriage, and if there is some other state..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Gift of Words

Corrido

"...by Mandy Keifetz Fleabites Press, $12 paper..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Books Feature

Luv Doc: A Taste for Ballin'

20-inch blades on the Impala

"...years with my boyfriend, I have come to the inescapable conclusion that he is cheap. Yes, he has lots..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Column by Luv Doc

Libertarians Line Up for 2014 Election

Far right could pose major headache for GOP next November

"...Once every two years, the Republican Party of Texas gets some bad news...."

Dec. 12, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Committees, school finance, and more

"...• House Committees Fill Up On Jan. 31, Speaker Joe Straus..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Are They Dreaming? Local Republicans Rattle Awake.

Travis GOP aims to turn county blue

"...Travis County Republican Party has fielded one of its largest tickets in recent political history for the March 2..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...The Chronicle editorial board (News staff, News editors, and publisher) offer the following select recommendations..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

The Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Class of '97

"...than 140 film and video projects helmed by Texans since its inauguration in 1997. Along with Greg Pak, the..."

May 7, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

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July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Friday the 13th Part 3

1982's Friday the 13th Part 3 holds a special place in the hearts of fans: It's schlocky and stupid, yet somehow scary, it's goofy, yet often gory, and it explains the origin of Jason's signature facewear.

"...Friday the 13th Part 3(1982)D: Steve Miner; with Dana Kimmell, Richard Brooker, Paul Kratka, Tracie..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Review by Marrit Ingman

University High

Community colleges are pushing "college credit" courses for high school students -- but the education is in doubt.

"...Jane is a straight-A high school student enrolled in a U.S. government course..."

June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...The Rainey Plan..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Box Sets/Reissues

The Disco Box

"...More book than box per se, The Disco Box, compiled by Billboard and A&R veteran..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature

Screamlines

"...The notion of extend-ing "Scanlines" for Halloween seemed like a good one before it..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...12 MONKEYSD: Terry Gilliam; with Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Air

Feel-good history of the Air Jordan centers on the shoe, not the man

"...Directed by: Ben Affleck. Starring: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Julius..."

April 7, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Zappa

Two hours with the original Mother of Invention isn't enough

"...Frank Zappa hates this film...."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez

Council Members Look to Tax Previously Exempted Waterfront Homes

Correcting the "Mistake on the Lake" could fund city initiatives

"...The city of Austin could have millions more dollars to fund its efforts..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Letters at 3AM: A Long Goodbye

In the first of four parting columns, Michael Ventura announces his decision to end his bieweekly column

"...have two rules about writing this column and I just broke the first – twice: Never use "I" in..."

Oct. 3, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

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..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Under Construction

A lively collage of all-American memories at once thoughtful, funny, and poignant

"...Under ConstructionMary Moody Northen Theatre, 3001 S. Congress, 448-8484 www.stedwards.edu/theatre Through..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Point Austin: Why Vote?

Here are 10 good reasons to mark your calendar for Nov. 7

"...Ready or not, the general election – Tuesday, Nov. 7 – is only a month away, and..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Lessons Learned

I was down at the precinct last Tuesday, but I didn't see you

"...What have we learned so far?..."

March 17, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Exhibitionism

Salome: Under the Veils, No Heart

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May 21, 1999 Arts Review

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