Farm Careers Are Sprouting in Central Texas

Three sets of first-generation farmers share their paths to getting rooted

"...in Central Texas have left their corporate careers, seeking work with more integrity and purpose. And now they've found..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

16 Austin Cooking Classes to Spice Up Your Kitchen

Brush off the culinary cobwebs, or learn a whole new skill

"...It's time to put those kids to work! Sign up your pint-sized future culinary artisan for one..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

aGLIFF Goes Behind the Flounce and Bounce of Trixie Mattel

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts spotlights the Drag Race alum and musician

"...you're in it because it's just part of your workday, but when you're watching it back, like the part..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Spread Your Wings With The Peanut Butter Falcon

The story behind an unlikely filmmaking adventure

"...fisher called Tyler (Shia LaBeouf), with his compassionate social worker, Eleanor (Dakota Johnson), in hot pursuit. The real world..."

Aug. 8, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crime Month: A Chron "Crime" Playlist

Hit after hit, for your next hit

"...is chock full of gangsters, killers, and thieves. Down, dirty, and underhanded, there’s a little bit of everything here...."

July 16, 2019 Arts Post by M. Brianna Stallings

Mr. Natural – A Family Affair

The Mendoza family runs the Eastside restaurant and store with love

"...the counter or ordered supplies. The kids would do homework in the dining room and help out wherever they..."

June 15, 2019 Food Post by Alisha McDarris

The Hustle

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels remake can't con its way to success

"...Hustle hew to its predecessor, the 1988 Frank Oz-directed Dirty Rotten Scoundrels? Closely enough that the latter's three screenwriters..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

A Local Pick for Free Comic Book Day

Creators of Punchline offer a super-powered narrative

"...Just so our mind doesn’t go all non-euclidean with work fatigue, right? And of course we’ll be horribly disappointed,..."

May 1, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Moontower 2019 Review: Nicole Byer

The host of Nailed It – well, you can guess

"...Braving the shockingly robust crowds of partiers on Dirty Sixth to get to the venue was sobering, but..."

April 29, 2019 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Sunset

Period drama keeps the techniques of Oscar winner Son of Saul but loses the emotional weight

"...although he employs the same narrative techniques of subjective camerawork and long takes that helped make Son of Saul..."

April 26, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Now Streaming in Austin: "Angus and the Boys"

Austin crime short shows the power of manipulation

"...who coerces and coaxes young men to do his dirty work for him. While it's told as a stand-alone..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Frank Oz on Muppets, Disney, and Being Puppies at SXSW

The great director gets candid at the fest

"...Indiewire's Eric Kohn interviewed Oz, focusing primarily on his work behind the camera – starting with The Dark Crystal...."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Faster Than Sound: Cracking the SXSW Music Algorithm

If my phone broke and clickbait subsided, where would bring me joy at SXSW?

"...provides a historically detailed, two-hour concert replica Wednesday at Dirty Dog Bar. The second details famed Nashville venue the..."

March 15, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

19 Post-Punks to Bounce Around To

"...David BoringWed. 13, Valhalla, 11pm; Thu. 14, Dirty Dog Bar, 8pm Featured in Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown,..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Best of Asia at SXSW Music

"...machine pulse. Subtle string melodies embellish much of his work, bringing to mind bedroom-sized versions of Sigur Rós's Icelandic..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

SXSW Film Review: Little Monsters

With these monsters and Us, Lupita Nyong’o is SXSW 2019’s horror icon

"...Forsythe is still clutching onto his dark roots, which work extremely well in a horror-comedy about bum uncle Dave..."

March 10, 2019 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...bust (followed by 9/11). Throughout that period, Austin has worked above its weight to pull along the Texas Miracle..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

This Is America: Part Two

More from the Notes From the Field cast on living black

"...which focuses on what discoveries the actors made while working on the play and the bonds that developed among..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

On the Hunt for Chicken Parmigiana in Central Texas

Five local spots (and one in San Antonio) to feed your East Coast craving

"...My food looked fussy, constrained, and planned. It’s hard work to make things seem natural, and when it comes..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Food Post by Danny Palumbo

A Year in Local Music Crams Onto One Stage at the 2018/19 Austin Music Awards

Unique musical moments make for a night of fan-voted accolades

"...to send up MC Overlord: Bavu Blakes, Tee Double, Dirty Worms members Smackola and DJ Crash, Traygod Tha MC,..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

At the Crossroads: Joe Nick Patoski’s Austin to ATX

Book, launching Feb. 13, tracks Austin’s evolving character

"...for the Austin American-Statesman in the late Seventies to working as a staff writer at Texas Monthly for 18..."

Feb. 11, 2019 Arts Post by Lauren Jones

Luv Doc: A Very Simple Formula

Your right to smell like ass extends right up to where someone else's nose begins

"...to cut his fingernails or use Q-tips on his dirty, waxy ears. Sometimes his morning breath is so bad..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Miss Bala

Drug cartel action gets an unexpectedly glamorous makeover

"...a bit more agency – oh, hello, 2019. She’s working in L.A. as a makeup artist, a regular everywoman..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

Gift Guide: Queers Just Wanna Have Fun

A q-for-q way to help laugh the pain away

"...Like our gift guides of Decembers past, we’ve put..."

Dec. 6, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

line upon line percussion's The city wears a slouch hat

John Cage and Kenneth Patchen's experimental radio play proved an ideal vehicle for the creative daredevils of line upon line and the Rude Mechs to revive together

"...poet Kenneth Patchen for a CBS radio series, Columbia Workshop, in 1942. Given free rein by the program to..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Front Runner

Jason Reitman revisits a long-ago time when a sex scandal could ruin a candidate's shot at the presidency

"...Working from a screenplay he wrote with Jay Carson and..."

Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul

Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs

"...Mitch Fischels, and drummer Paul Kresowik – the frontman works up a merited sweat and satisfaction. His enthusiasm crackles,..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Election Ticker: Last Chance for Controversy

E-Day is tomorrow! Here's the latest news before it's too late.

"...Dirty Trickster Treat: Carter might be afraid of something: Hegar..."

Nov. 5, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Community Gardens to Fulfill Your Secret Farmer Fantasy

Local veggie spots and how to get a plot of your own

"...bragging rights. Just bring seeds and get your hands dirty...."

Oct. 27, 2018 Food Post by Melanie Laporte

Paul and "Molly & Ann"

Former UT RTF director chronicles the impact of two Texas icons

"...program debuts a double bill of shorts on the dirty work that was Texas politics in the Nineties: First..."

Oct. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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