The Long Kiss Goodnight

Davis plays a suburban mom, amnesiac, and trained-to-kill bottle blonde.

"...Directed by: Renny Harlin. Starring: Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson,..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Artistic Afterlife

Stevie Ray Vaughan

"...by Bill Crawford..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Music Feature

The Luv Doc: Forgiveness

Waiting for the other person to die

"...Dear Luv Doc, Three years ago, I ended up dating the ex-boyfriend of a really close..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

A Culture 50 Years in the Making: The Kerrville Folk Festival Experience

Life-altering and deep-listening scenes from the oldest music festival in Texas

"...If Texas is the state with the richest folk songwriting..."

May 20, 2022 Music Feature by Hank Erwin

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...Mere months ago in the wildly fluctuating temperatures of late February, the plan..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Rad Chad Lives!

Jeremy King, star of Scare Package, talks VHS heaven

"...Why does Aaron B. Koontz keep killing Jeremy King? "I lie awake at night," the actor..."

Oct. 22, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Live Review: Banks

Lizzo's warm-up plies thigh boots, insane dancing, and deep pipes

"...It’s not common to listen to more than two Banks..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Music Post by Isa Jones

Seasonal Cinema

Forget Die Hard, here's some holiday deep cuts

"...I can tell for certain that the holiday season is..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

We Remember What the Dormouse Said

Ten authors cut you a little slice of their own personal Wonderlands

"...Down the rabbit hole we go, reader, and you're already familiar with..."

March 31, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Skidoos and Skidonts

Filmmaker Ruben Östlund exposes male and female social roles in Force Majeure

"...These days, we carry our entire lives around with us in our smartphones. To lose..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Razzle-Dazzle 'Em

David Bologna on making it to Broadway with 'Billy Elliot'

"...When the Chronicle sat down with David Bologna to talk about his..."

Dec. 11, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Few Words With Steelers Rookie RB Baron Batch

On James Harrison, Haiti, and more

"...To tell you about Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Baron Batch, I have to..."

Dec. 19, 2011 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Late Nights ... and Suspense

"...Now we’re getting somewhere. Pleasantries dispensed with, Queensbury Rules tossed out the..."

July 8, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Page Two: The Stravinsky Theory

The healing power of prescience, set on "repeat"

"..."So I'm watchin' and I'm waitin'..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Dear Editor:..."

April 18, 2003 Column

A Conversation with Stephen Harrigan Telling Ghost Stories

"...Comanche Midnight is the second terrific collection of Stephen Harrigan's essays..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Arts Feature by Robin Bradford

Ricky Smith Tried to Escape Prison Three Times. Is 30 Years In Solitary Confinement Enough?

His last attempt was in 1993

"...Ricky Smith has a simple request. He wants to be..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...The jigsaw of geography in filmmaking is such that one day..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

Playback – Austin Loses Its Voice: Paul Ray 1942–2016

Paul Ray 1942–2016, and now, a time without twine

"...On the radio, Rick McNulty choked back the tears...."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hate Eternal = Multitasking

Famed metal producer and frontman Erik Rutan can’t sit still

"...Imbedded in every album press cycle for acts great and..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ray Manzarek: Trying to Set the World on Fire

The late Doors keyboardist at the Garden of Eden

"...When I was a freshman at Sonoma State University in 2006,..."

May 23, 2013 Music Post by Danielle Zelisko

Terminal Stage

With 'Adam Sultan,' playwright Steve Moore again reflects on friendship and mortality in Austin

"...Listen to your name being announced from the stage. Now..."

April 5, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Roy Jones Jr. Knows What Boxing Needs To Survive

And he wants Austin's help

"...This Friday, April 27, living boxing legend Roy Jones Jr...."

April 25, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

Page Two: Songs of Ourselves

As friends and legends pass, art and memory burst from the present and warn the future

"...The Light and the Darkness..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Letters at 3AM

Sometime in the wee hours of September 12, George W. Bush realized that he is the President of United States and rose from his previous ineffectuality to meet the occasion.

"..."There is no greater American value than owning something."..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Playwright as Architect

In a conversation on art and craft, playwrights Dan Dietz and Wayne Alan Brenner discuss making the blueprints for and building a drama.

"...(This is part of a series of conversations between artists..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Postmarks

The Clark-Madison brouhaha continues amidst tributes to Mambo John and more.

"...Chronicle 'Flatly' Mistaken..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column

Right Man for the Job

Charlie Robison says 'fuck everybody.'

"...NASHVILLE -- To talk to folks in Nashville about Charlie..."

June 29, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

No Prozac for the Wicked

The Cool Capers of Donald Westlake

"...Like God and the Devil, - - writer Donald E...."

Dec. 26, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Eric's World

The Many Fanastic Colors of

"...Like most homes in Tarrytown, Eric Johnson's beige stone house..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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