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W. Leon Smith on freedom of speech, peace, and Crawford

"...The small town of Crawford, Texas, is accustomed to making news. The modest rural neighbor of..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Live Shots

"...Edith Frost at Emo's May 10. LOUISIANA MUSIC NEW ORLEANS PRIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL..."

May 15, 1998 Music Feature

Qmmunity

Austin's 10 queerest highlights of 2018

"...for example, Austin's queer-focused medical care, which went next-level this year. Or perhaps our city's thriving Pride celebrations –..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Austin Punk Pioneer Steve Marsh Climbs the Star Ladder

Ex-Terminal Mind vocalist explores outré galaxies in Evil Triplet

"...at a South Austin eatery during Sunday brunch. In his long leather coat, shoulder-length white hair, and Lennon-esque granny..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...them, and if they have to reach some that is a good thing."..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

First Look: Seven Grand Whiskey Bar

The team behind Half Step brings whiskey to East Seventh

"...One of Los Angeles’ favorite whiskey bars came to Austin Monday with the opening of..."

June 16, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Tales of Halloween Aims for Spooky Fun

New horror anthology screens this weekend

"...Once a mainstay of horror, the anthology is undergoing a resurrection since Michael Dougherty's modern classic, Trick..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 16-22

"...has worked as a deep-sea rescue diver, an environmental activist, a singer in a band, a dog food taster,..."

June 16, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Carter Trial: Jury Clears APD Officer

Deliberations begin after passionate closing arguments

"...him. The family attorney, Adam Loewy, said he was disappointed. "I take full responsibility for the loss. It's a..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The First To Question

Remembering the ultimate theatre historian, Oscar Brockett, 1923-2010

"...that the late Oscar Brockett had upon the world is well nigh impossible, but consider this: His books History..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two: Mad Dreaming

Loud, barely intelligible SXSW incantations

"...Heard at a Distance Through the Broken Windows of Battered Buildings the Too..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, December 1-7

"...(Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Sagittarian poet Nina Cassian said, "I promise to make you so alive that the fall of..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

A Walk Through the Wildflower Center's Field of Light

Acclaimed artist Bruce Munro basks in the evening glow with his new installation

"...A rare blossom is flowering at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. It..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Mushrooms With a View to the Future

Smallhold brings the fruits of fancy fungus to Austin

"...Travis Breihan, manager at Smallhold in South Austin, opens the..."

March 26, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Developing Stories: Counting Cars and Fears

Officials say their hands are tied at Northcross – but is that true?

"...Mall has unfolded over the past year, it has illuminated the inner workings of city government. Ultimately, the question..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

There's a Light Beyond These Woods

An unrestrained celebration of Nanci Griffith

"...music scene, though; it was just time to move, visiting anyone anywhere. The music scene was a bonus; reading..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Music Feature by Louis Black

The Apeman of Manhattan

Director Mark Ramont and his production team stage the world premiere of The Apeman of Manhattan fairly realistically, with some impressive acting, but Rosalyn Rosen's script, in which a well-off advertising executive struggles with her feelings for a former lover who is using her in the worst kind of way, may have you wondering what the show is really all about.

"...Since seeing this Remembrance Through the Performing Arts world premiere of Rosalyn..."

June 15, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

It's a Gas, Gas, Gas

South Austin's Neon Transformers Light Up Life South of the River

"...They admit they love it: seeing their work illuminated and towering over shops and restaurants. Their creations often..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Day Trips

"...photograph by Gerald E. McLeod The main character of this tale shall remain anonymous for reasons to become very..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Awake in the Dark Across the Great Divide

"...news - will he or will he not talk?; is he moving to Mexico?; etc. - it's still too..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

Rats Saving a Sinking Ship

America's Alternative Theatres Unite

"...slouching in chairs, clutching coffee cups, stifling yawns. On this summer morn they have come into a rough circle..."

Oct. 13, 1995 Arts Feature

American Buffets: In Defense of Gluttony Golden Hometown Family Stockade

"...was one of do-unto-others, their M.O. was to take everything they could and feel guilty later, when guilt no..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Arts Feature

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...a Deferred Action for Child­hood Arrivals (DACA) beneficiary, she is afforded certain protections from the threat of deportation. But..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Power of Art in Austin’s Overlooked Objects

Defining the city's personality from the moonlight towers to the railroad bridge

"...Austin's character is made by its people, objects, and places. Combined, they..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

UPDATED: Austin Aquarium Gets the Fisheye

Owners’ checkered past raises red flags; city says no animals on site

"...animals on site has been rejected, and a follow-up visit by Code Compliance confirms no animals are at the..."

Aug. 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Seek and Destroy

One Swordsman's 'diary' highlights of three months on the road with Metallica

"...out of character for the Sword – myself, J.D. Cronise, Bryan Richie, and Kyle Shutt – to do a..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Music Feature by Trivett Wingo

Lear Jaunt

Matthew Radford explains how a professional British actor wound up playing Lear in a Central Texas barn

"...The Bard is back at the barn. Shakespeare at Winedale, the UT..."

July 28, 2006 Arts Feature by Clayton Maxwell

Coming of Age

"...the venues for the "Women Make Movies" Film Festival this weekend. photograph by Jana Birchum Here's a question, and..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Candy Store Rock

Ten Years Gone

"...The good thing about Middle America is that it really is in the middle of America...."

Aug. 6, 1999 Music Feature by Jason Cohen

Puerto Rican Literature The Land of the Brave Lord

"...Here is a collective ethnic American voice that has been systematically..."

Feb. 2, 1996 Books Feature

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