Unlocking the Joys of Austin’s Puzzle Rooms

Escape rooms bring the solitary diversions to life

"...lead you to the key that allows you to escape...."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature by Marc Majcher

You Deserve an Escape This Year, to Hotel ZaZa

Because you've totally earned this level of comfort

"...It’s time for a little escape, isn’t it? An escape from the humdrum, grind-you-down, workaday..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Shorts at Sundance

David Lowery and the Zellner Bros. to do the 'Dance

"...Sundance sure is sweet on Austin's Zellner Bros. Don't get us wrong – we're sweet..."

Dec. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Top 10s

Ninety lines of listicles about Austin music 2015

"...1) James McMurtry, Complicated Game (Complicated Game)..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Austin FC Suffers Midwestern Meltdown in Kansas City

RECAP: Ring's red card leaves 10 man squad scrambling

"...Austin FC won’t forget Ilie Sánchez and Gadi Kinda anytime..."

May 10, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The SXSW Game of Thrones Blood Drive Is More Fun Than the Red Wedding

Bleed for the Throne jump-starts nation's largest promo blood drive

"...gone all-out to promote the final bloody season of Game of Thrones. Partnering with the American Red Cross, the..."

March 8, 2019 SXSW Post by Jenny Nulf

Austin Asian American Film Festival Goes to the Drive-In

Headliners heavy with local films for outdoor screenings

"...The Austin Asian American Film Festival is back for 2021, and..."

May 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Adds Owen Egerton's Latest

Plus sci-fi fest's closing night title, and shorts

"...Other Worlds Austin, the dedicated sci-fi film festival, is coming up this..."

Nov. 28, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...After last week's tease, the Austin Film Festival has announced its official lineup for the..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

10 of Austin's Best Bars

Looking for a new place to drink, dance, or eat? We got you.

"...of an outdoor patio, here are some Best of Austin award-winning bars for whatever vibe you’re looking for...."

June 25, 2022 Food Post

Austin FC Loses Footing vs. Earthquakes as Two-Goal Lead Slides Away in San Jose

Game starts with a banger of a goal from Maxi Urruti, ends with a whimper

"...Austin FC powered to the precipice of ending an 11-month..."

April 3, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Other Worlds Austin Goes to an Alien Nation

Sci-fi and horror fest releases full, final lineup

"...The Other Worlds Austin film festival has always been dedicated to science fiction..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Whole New Game

A strange trip through the online world of the most popular role-playing games of last summer : Diablo II, Deus Ex, and Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption

"...community, sampling some of the most popular role playing games (RPGs) released this past summer, I happened upon a..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin

Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

"...to be a reason for the season, and board games have become the perfect conduit to gather good people..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Matthew Monagle

The Mystic Western Game Jam Looks to the Stars

Local game collective Juegos Rancheros needs you to pick your favorite

"...should come as no surprise that creators of video games should find ample inspiration in the mythical West that..."

July 5, 2016 Screens Post by Tucker Whatley

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The charter vs. the election code in court

"...the rare honor of deciding whether the city of Austin or the state of Texas did a less piss-poor..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Kekuta Manneh's Far-Flung Soccer Journey Comes Full Circle With Austin FC

The Gambian native returns to his adopted city to kick off AFC's debut season

"...Dalglish had recently signed on to coach the semi-pro Austin AzTex of the Premier Development League and was on..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

30 Years Ago, GG Allin Cleared Austin’s Scuzziest Punk Venue in 24 Minutes

Witness accounts of the notorious shock rocker’s antics and arrest at the Cavity Club

"...from the stage gasping and covering their faces," the Austin Police Department report continued, ungrammatically. "I saw a [sic]..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Inside Austin’s Fantasy Roleplaying Speakeasy With Oakda Malkuth

Straddling two worlds with Tiny Minotaur's bartending orc

"...At Austin's Tiny Minotaur tavern – a roleplaying speakeasy in an..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Out of the City. The shift allowed the decadelong Austin scene veteran to fully embrace brooding indie rock, full..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Musings From the Mezzanine, Second Half:
Spurs vs. Suns, Game 3

"...be if only he bothered showing up for away games. At the end of the third quarter: Spurs 80,..."

May 13, 2007 Sports Post by Dave Mann

The Verde Report: “The Show Goes On” as Austin FC Continues Magical Run to West Final

The Verde and Black are two wins away from the MLS Cup

"...It's serious now. Austin FC is two wins away from lifting the MLS..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin at Large: Be of Good Cheer, Be Not Afraid

When venomous fear becomes a weapon, we ourselves can become the antidote

"...down on the road to inevitable change, and that Austin and Texas would be much better off if we..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Coffee Shops for Morning, Noon, and Night

Our favorite purveyors of caffeine for getting back to the grind

"...barista training if you want to take your coffee game to the next level. Merit Coffee..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Food Feature by R.T. Frank

Austin Film Festival Review: Ruin Me

Less meta, more manic in this scary sleepover

"...In this indie horror, Alex (Marcienne Dwyer, Game Night, House Rules for Bad Girls) is an unlikely..."

Nov. 2, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council: Escape From City Hall!

Members navigate homestead exemption politics en route to vacation

"...Devout Chronicle readers might recall last year's debate over..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Accountable to No One

Killing a person for running away and then escaping culpability is indefensible

"...the decision by federal Judge Lee Yeakel that former Austin Police Detective Charles Kleinert be granted immunity from state..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Appeals Court: Patterson Looking for Escape Hatch?

Justice's departure from court would tilt the political balance

"...running for the court has become an increasingly partisan game. Currently, the court is split evenly between Republican and..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Domain City Limits

City Charter amendment would end a deal gone sour

"...of these misrepresentations, the opponents charge, "The City of Austin is not legally or ethically bound to these subsidies"..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Column by Michael King

The Great Escape

Chain Gangs! Cast Aways! Kung Fu! Chocolate! ... It's Time for the Holiday Film Previews

"...of the Kindertransport -- in which 10,000 Jewish children escaped the Holocaust when the Nazis commissioned a train to..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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