Politics Gift Guide

Paradise Has Relocated by Sandy Carson

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Politics Gift Guide

Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin

Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Shorts at Sundance

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

"...(Director: Andreas Hykade) – And I'm still carrying the gift you gave, it's a part of me now, it's..."

Dec. 6, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin in a Winter Wonderland

Three recommended books and a couple of holiday wishes

"...by so many who live here. It's a great gift for the sentimental townie on your list. – Nora..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature

Video Game Gift Guide

Downloadable edition

"...cyber Monday, but it's tough to be proud of gift that can't be wrapped. If you know very little..."

Dec. 2, 2010 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Politics Gift Guide

Curios for current-events connoisseurs

"...annual online auction, where you can bid on progressive gifts and simultaneously support progressive journalism. Items include political cartoons,..."

Nov. 26, 2010 News Feature

Target Markets

ESPN Films 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection: Volume 1

"...For the Win ESPN Films 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection: Volume 1TeamMarketing, $74.95..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Mark Fagan

Target Markets

The season's DVD box sets hit the spot

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature

Target Markets

Doctor Who: The Complete Fifth Series

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Target Markets

Apocalypse Now: Full Disclosure

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Target Markets

The Quintessential Guy Maddin!

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Wells Dunbar

Target Markets

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Growing Tasty Tropical Plants: In Any Home, Anywhere.

Does the avid gardener in your life know how to care for Australian finger limes or Buddha's hand citrons?

"...finger lime and Buddha's hand citron, providing careful care guidelines for successful growing. Less common fruits that grow in..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Chewy Gooey Crispy Crunchy Melt-in-Your-Mouth Cookies

Cookie lovers beware – you're in for a dare. Dare: Try out all of these cookie recipes.

"...most accomplished baker can benefit from the book's "User's Guide." Medrich shares a lifetime of valuable baking insights into..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Gift Guide

Two new titles for the TV geek

"...Simpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1-20by Matt Groening It Books, 1,200 pp., $150..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The 'It' Program

Musical theatre struts back onstage at Texas State to rave reviews

"...author of I Got In!: The Ultimate College Audition Guide for Acting and Musical Theatre touted the home of..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion

In memory of a friend

"...take me out to lunch, counsel me, and help guide me through those troubling years. At Zach Scott, where..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Spoon Fed: How Eight Cooks Saved My Life

"...anything about her personally, but I appreciated her reporter's gift for using food as a vehicle to tell a..."

May 28, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Politics Gift Guide

Deck the halls – or get decked – with these last-minute suggestions from the News staff

"...the loved one who has everything? How about a gift to Austin's parks in his or her name? A..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Homies for the Holidays

The art and science of Austintatious giftology

Dec. 18, 2009 Features Feature

Her Name Is Lola

New bloggerette Lola Houston has got some news for you.

"...I am your vampy, trampy, field guide to all things girly, gadgety, performancy, and fabulous. I..."

Dec. 13, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Lola Houston

Politics Gift Guide

Let these plum picks from the News staff dance in your head

"...Here's an offbeat gift that could be fun for officemates or neighbors –..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature

Politics Gift Guide

Let the Chronicle News staff stuff your stockings this year

"...to know that that money bought something. The perfect gift for the Leanderite in your life who doesn't mind..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature

The Complete Chile Pepper Book: A Gardener's Guide to Choosing, Growing, Preserving, and Cooking

If one must only have one book on chiles, this should be it

"...The Complete Chile Pepper Book: A Gardener's Guide to Choosing, Growing, Preserving, and Cookingby Dave DeWitt &..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Politics Gift Guide

Giving and goading this holiday season

"...duct tape. It's thrifty, blocks light, and gives the gift of no more excuses – a particularly handy stocking..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

All Times Through Paradise

Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia

"...cheeks and cleft chin brand not only the institution's "Guide to the Collection," but also its membership brochure and,..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Pollyanna Theatre Company

Kids loved Emily Cicchini's play about patterns so much that it's spawned two sequels

"...– be they visual, musical, mathematical, or narrative – guide us through life. Patterns allow us to communicate, collaborate,..."

June 19, 2009 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

My Life in Ruins

Nia Vardalos, who hit pay dirt with My Big Fat Greek Wedding, is on shakier ground with this clichéd story about an American tourist guide in Greece.

"...scholar in Athens who is slumming as a tour guide for disinterested international travelers. Her rival tour guide (McGowan)..."

June 5, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

12 More Days of ECM

12 More Days of vintage ECM jazz Touchstones

"...On the third gift guide of Christmas my true love gave to me......"

Dec. 19, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Politics Gift Guide

News staff suggestions for the wonks and smartasses on your list

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature

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