Abortion Providers Sue Abbott, Paxton Over Pandemic Ban

Procedures are time-sensitive and essential, suit argues

"...a woman’s life is in danger or if she faces serious health risks. Failure to comply could result in..."

March 26, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Show Goes On For SXSW-Selected Films

Cinemas step up to provide Austin screenings

"...• 12:30pm Faces of Austin: the annual selection of shorts by local..."

March 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...Shannon Hutcheson out of contention at 23%. The winner faces incumbent Rep. Michael McCaul; Siegel told the Chronicle, "We..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

And Then We Danced

Georgian coming-out-drama is extraordinary only for its location

"...man, falls into cliche pretty quickly (that Mareb also faces a career-threatening injury as all this transpires is somewhere..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Clemency

The death penalty reconsidered from the eyes and heart of a warden

"...have an increasingly haunted affect on Bernadine. As Anthony faces his inexorable fate at the metaphorical gallows, hope becomes..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Forgotten Era of Glitter Rock in Mid-70s Austin

The Austin Punk Chronicles, chapter two, part one: glam rock (1972-76)

"...his 5-foot-2-inch frame with platform heels, and shook some Faces-esque action of his own. Add singer Brian Papageorge, possessor..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...a strange new corner of the gig economy, and faces a pivotal choice to either help his fellow workers..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

1917

World War I drama shows heroism in saving, not taking, lives

"...Come and See. Yet it’s also in the sunken faces of a who’s who of great British character actors,..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Month-by-Month Guide to Election 2020 Madness

From local policy to the national election, we just want you to vote, OK?

"...Sulak have minor opposition, but their colleague David Wahlberg faces a spirited challenge, as does Constable Adan Ballesteros. Two..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cats

You can’t teach old Cats new tricks

"...these not-CGI, not-live-action people-cats really are with their catified faces and still-very-much-human hands.)..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Beth Sullivan

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...Three-term GOP incumbent John Cornyn faces Dallas investment manager Mark Yancey (running slightly to Cornyn's..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Book Arts Center: PUSH Print! Party at the Central Library

This annual fundraiser features what they call “a book arts rock star”

"...And he’s also the director of that cinematic Making Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century. And –..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tapestry Dance Company's Austintatious (Too)

This revival of a 2002 production paid tribute to the spirit of the city but also showed how the troupe embodies its best qualities

"...across the Rollins Theatre stage – joy on their faces, pride in their strides – wasn't just delightful; it..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Joaquin Castro Bill to Protect Sanctuary Seekers

HR 4539 would rescind deportation orders for three Austinites currently in refuge in local churches

"...standing before the House Judiciary Commit­tee, Castro's bill still faces an uphill battle. "We are overjoyed that the member..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Downton Abbey

The beloved Masterpiece series makes a royal return

"...estate in 1927, then the film’s cavalcade of familiar faces is a treat. Most of them don’t get much..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Point Austin: Watching the Races

Yes, it’s early – but Austin voters can start boning up now

"...Jolt Founder Announces Candidacy for Senate," Aug. 12). She faces formidable competition: MJ Hegar (late of TX-31) has been..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Wendy Davis Hits the Campaign Trail

Candidate begins with “Listening Tour” of TX-21

"...weren’t mentioned, before challenging GOP incumbent Chip Roy, Davis faces a Democratic primary and former Llano County Democratic Party..."

July 25, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System

Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"

"...10 recipients nationwide, including a woman in Ohio who faces nearly half a million dollars in fines. Taylor says..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Faster Than Sound: Music Advocates Say Convention Center Expansion Key to Unlocking City Funds

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

"...The long-brewing convention center concept faces a roadblock in new political action committee Unconventional Austin..."

July 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Toy Story 4

Fourth verse, first as the first, second, third as the adventures of Woody and Buzz continue

"...the way shadows and light played on these plasticine faces. Twenty-four years ago, the original Toy Story broke ground..."

June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

"Likesness" at Northern-Southern

In this group exhibition, people who depict people are the luckiest people in the world

"...busy with paper clay. These are drawings of human faces that look like drawings of human faces; but they're..."

June 7, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Nothing Stays the Same: The Story of the Saxon Pub

How a South Austin listening room survived, and what we can learn about preserving culture

"...little too scattershot, with dozens of voices and recognizable faces. Admittedly, as a film that focuses on musicians in..."

May 31, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: The Fable Trilogy, Briscoe Center's "Greatest Hits," and Beerland Sold

Rare local reissues from Jazzman Records, the Briscoe Center’s Music Collections presents its “Greatest Hits,” and – has Beerland been sold?

"...his father's death in 2014, the son of Small Faces/Faces keyboardist Ian McLagan offered the contents of a local..."

May 31, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

El Chicano

A new superhero for the Latinx community (and everyone else)

"...friend who has become one of the most dominant faces of organized crime in all of Los Angeles...."

May 10, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Hellboy

Hellboy is back, and this time he's R-rated

"...warrior (Kim) and a cocky young psychic (Lane), he faces a battle that combines elements of Christian Apocalypse, Eastern..."

April 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Black Mother

A hypnotic and all-encompassing glimpse into Jamaican life

"...– Black Mother is a hallucinatory panoply of unforgettable faces, lovely or lurid, lachrymose or laughing – and ramshackle..."

April 12, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: Jackie Venson Solos

Local blues hero goes solo to cut costs, city polls on use of $12 million earmarked for the arts, and the U.S. State Dept. blocks Palestinian artist Dirar Kalash from the Fusebox Festival

"...Despite multiple overseas experiences, Austin blues star Jackie Venson faces similar unplanned expenses of over $10,000 following full-band dates..."

April 12, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Summit on Race in America: Songwriters in the Round Panel Recap

Multiple generations of black artists push for music in schools

"...to all of a sudden on TV see black faces. To see in movies, black faces. To hear black..."

April 10, 2019 Music Post by Derek Udensi

À Bientôt, Agnès Varda

Looking back on the Belgian-French cinema great, who died today

"...on a high note with her Oscar-nominated 2017 documentary Faces Places. Agnès From Then to Now..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Broadly Unveils Trans, Nonbinary Stock Photos

The Gender Spectrum Collection aims to depict trans people living life

"...of singular body parts, or disembodied torsos and obscured faces.” Schrupp, crediting GLAAD’s Nick Adams, concludes: “these images, detached..."

March 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

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