'Final Farewells'

The last works from the estate of master sculptor Charles Umlauf go up for sale

"...them for sale over the next three weeks. "Final Farewells," as the exhibit is titled, includes paintings and drawings..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Farewells to Albert Huffstickler and Ed Eakin

Books Editor Clay Smith marks the recent passing of poet Albert Huffstickler and publisher Ed Eakin.

March 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

The Three Swordsmen

"...comparison to John Candy's and Raul Julia's recent, less-than-fond farewells, Lin should count her lucky stars that The Three..."

Jan. 13, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Beautiful and heartfelt fantasy anime tackles death and family

"...Let's Decorate the Promised Flowers in the Morning of Farewells takes place in a fantastical late-Medieval europe, where the..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Who Remembers Phil Ochs?

Letters at 3AM

"...a CD box set is coming out, Phil Ochs: Farewells & Fantasies, but even as I was asked to..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As Captain America enters a Brave New World, every MCU film reviewed

"...make "I'm Mary Poppins, y'all" one of the great farewells in cinema? Plus, sibling rivalry gets gloriously over-the-top as..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Greg Casar Enters the National Spotlight, and Brings His Grassroots Coalition With Him

New year, new rep

"...effort through his last Council meeting. Amid the fond farewells, he also brought forward resolutions that directed staff to..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Members Pio Renteria, Ann Kitchen, and Kathie Tovo. Fond farewells are sure to ensue...."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature

QueerTowne Celebrates Milestone Virtual Show Tonight

Why settle for quarantine when you can “Queerantine,” baby?

"...off each other for longer comedic spirals. Other sad farewells include sharing liquid refreshments (“Drinking socially is part of..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Greg Casar Will Not Run for Kirk Watson's Vacant Senate Seat

Austin council member says: “I’m staying right where I am”

"...instead, Democrats from all over the state shared their farewells on social media with #ThankYouWatson...."

May 4, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Exit Interview: So Long, Jeff Pinkus

BH Surfers/Honky/Melvins bassist off to Asheville, banjo on his knee

"...in north Austin – beeping horns, waving, and yelling farewells. A honk parade for a Honky: Jeff Pinkus and..."

May 1, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Changing of the Guard

The mayor and the next City Council will have plenty to do

"...final regular meeting of 2016 – began with informal farewells to two departing council members, part of 2014's first..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Live Review: The War On Drugs

Philly psych rockers tape Austin City Limits

"...wrapping the 11-song set as the group waved modest farewells. As loud applause withstood the outro music, fans only..."

April 7, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

The Newest in Trustees

AISD swearing-in suggests both comity and dissension

"...position) Paul Cruz stalled for time before their final farewells. Not that they will all simply disappear; Bradley told..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: February 8

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...lists lesbian cops as specific targets. Dorner also included farewells messages to his favorite celebrities – including Ellen Degeneres..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File

Austinites snag two James Beard Foundation Awards nominations

"...Tom Perini, followed by a campfire breakfast and fond farewells. The symposium provided a great opportunity to meet and..."

March 30, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: This Monkee Went to Heaven

The death of the Monkees' Davy Jones butts up against the local In Passing list at next week's Austin Music Awards

"...it makes sense given Aulie's easy charm. When the farewells are a taste of what might have been, the..."

March 9, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

A Boy Named Emo

What was your favorite show on Red River at Emo's?

"...we'd rented for the occasion. After we said our farewells and retired to our Downtown hotel room, quickly shedding..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Feature

Off the Record

White Denim powers up on the road, Chaos in Tejas keeps home fires burning, and more

"...into a rare festival of firsts (Holland's Lärm) and farewells (Japan's Kriegshög), with colorful surprises like Syrian street-pop phenom..."

June 3, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

Network Failure

"...returning Wednesday is Rescue Me at 9pm on FX.Fond Farewells..."

June 8, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Sine Die Part 2: The House

The House ends the 80th session like it has been for weeks: divided, fighting over the rule book, and pointing fingers at Speaker Craddick.

"...the last few days: There were hugs, presents, and farewells. Many were carrying posters with pictures of the members,..."

May 29, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sine Die Part 1: The Senate

How did the session end in the eastern chamber of the Lege?

"...some technical corrections to pass, but mostly there were farewells. Many wore tiny flashing lapel pins as they traipsed..."

May 29, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Beside the Point

At 3am, who cares what's going into the bonds?

"...of hours for "proclamations," including heartfelt but seemingly endless farewells to Thomas, Alvarez, and everybody they worked with, knew,..."

June 16, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

APD's Stan Knee Goes East – Way East

After nine years, APD Chief Stan Knee steps down and moves – to Afghanistan

"...rank and file. But, as often happens at official farewells, even Knee's most frequent critics – such as Austin..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Deathray Davies

"...Circles" lives up to its title by dissecting lump-throated farewells. It's hard to imagine a more potent distillation of..."

May 13, 2005 Music Review by Greg Beets

TV Eye

No more Moyers – now what'll we do for news?

"...As far as farewells go, expect a quieter, perhaps more thoughtful sign-off tonight...."

Dec. 17, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

I Trusted Reagan; I Got Screwed

"...Dear Editor, As our nation says its final farewells to Ronald Reagan, I think we should reflect on..."

June 10, 2004 Postmarks

The Long View

John Graves' 'Myself and Strangers' finds the 83-year-old looking back at his past and into his future

"...then it seems time to go. I say my farewells to him and to Jane, drive out, and close..."

April 30, 2004 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Led Zeppelin DVD / Led Zeppelin How the West Was Won

DVD/Record Review

"...have sprawled Physical Graffiti nicely, while the three-hour (inadvertent) farewells at Knebworth deserve historical accounting. Next time. For now,..."

June 13, 2003 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Confessions of a 'Little House' Lover

Bonnets and braids and pioneer lovin': Christina Smith treks to the land of Laura Ingalls Wilder.

"...It would be way too humiliating. We said our farewells, and I walked away, thinking what that kid needed..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Screens Feature by Christina Smith

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