Golden Girl

In 'Boyhood' and beyond, Austin native Zoe Graham acts naturally

"...Award-winning, local, all-girl rock band Schmillion – for which Zoe Graham was..."

July 25, 2014 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

'The Girl With Time in Her Eyes'

Hidden Room Theatre lets SXSW Interactive play with time travel

"...In The Girl With Time in Her Eyes, which gets its premiere..."

March 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Girl Who Met Robert Johnson

Shirley Ratisseau wrote a song with Robert Johnson

"...When she was a little girl, Shirley Ratisseau met Robert Johnson. Kind Hearted Woman Blues..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Luv Doc: Magic Pixie Dream Girl

It’s the classic dichotomy: Boat or anchor; gas or brakes, branches or roots …

"...I don’t like what I found. Manic Pixie Dream Girl? First of all, a manic is fun for about..."

July 20, 2012 Column

The Laziest Girl in Town

Asleep at the Wheel's feminine ideal is pregnant with possibility

"...projects, including the singer's jazzy 2010 gem, The Laziest Girl in Town (see "Texas Platters," Nov. 26, 2010)...."

Jan. 21, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Letters at 3AM: Who's That Girl?

Singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom is an inimitable genius

"...Thompson in Stranger Than Fiction – Joanna Newsom could homegirl with all of them...."

Nov. 5, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday

Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success

"...But thanks to a girl, a dog, and one of the most exquisite short..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Girl Pride (and Haircuts, Too!)

A new girls' online mag gets launched

"...If you're a teen girl, or you used to be a teen girl, or..."

July 23, 2008 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

'Nooooooo! R.I.P. Falling Girl'

"...Dear Editor, Nooooooo! R.I.P. falling girl. Thank you to the Chronicle for alerting me and..."

Sept. 24, 2007 Postmarks

About a Girl

The art exhibit 'About a Girl' is about music, really, with three young men behind it basing their artwork on a song

"...displayed in a grid, that are based on "The Girl From Ipanema," with letters from the song's text incorporated..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Jacqueline May

Do-It-Yourself Girl Revolution

For the last two years Miranda July's work in fanzines, performance art, music, and movies have allowed her to support herself off her art. "No day job" - how many performance artists can say that?

"...don't usually get told, exposing the work of other girls through her video chain letter, "Big Miss Moviola," and..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Ada Calhoun

Austin Oyster Festival Is Shella Fierce, Progress Coffee Is Back in Black, Girl Scouts Are Out for Blood, La Condesa Is Gonna Try Hard, and Who’s Putting All That Queso on the Verde?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...You know who doesn’t like Girl Scout Cookies? Fiends, probably. Eldritch, ichor-dripping, downright Lovecraftian fiends...."

Feb. 22, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Adds Sasami, Petey, John Moreland, Stunna Girl, and More

36 days out, festival now adds music weekly

"...to the mid-March mega conference are “Runway” rapper Stunna Girl, witty, sleaze-rock-referencing Seattle act Advertisement, and First Nations hip-hop..."

Feb. 3, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Girl Who Believes in Miracles

God turns up in a small town. Much like UFOs in the Nineties.

"...Evangelical cinema strikes again, as God uses a small girl to heal the sick. Easier than getting universal health..."

April 2, 2021 Movie Review

Valley Girl

Because remakes.

"...by Romeo and Juliet, and Frank Zappa's song "Valley Girl"), with Jessica Rothe taking over from Deborah Foreman as..."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review

SXSW Film Review: Served Like a Girl

Thank you for your service, now figure it out alone

"...services provided to their male counterparts. Served Like a Girl profiles several women as they navigate re-entry into a..."

March 14, 2017 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

SXSW Film Review: 'Butterfly Girl'

Cary Bell's 'human portrait of survival'

"...fiercely alive, we learn in Cary Bell’s documentary Butterfly Girl...."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell

Girl in a Coma

San Antonio's badass grrrl trio just needs to stay together

"...often on last November's Exits & All the Rest, Girl In A Coma's fourth, for example toward the end..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Girl Talk

Lena Dunham chats with cast & crew at Tuesday panel

"...the first three episodes of the new HBO series Girls, that she created, directed, executive produced and stars in...."

March 14, 2012 Screens Post by Anne S. Lewis

The Girl Can't Help It

"...at several of the top Hollywood studios. In The Girl Can't Help It the human cartoon Jayne Mansfield, whose..."

May 28, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Funny Girl

"...one of the many fine tunes that punctuate Funny Girl. Others include “Don’t Rain on My Parade,” and “Second-Hand..."

Oct. 4, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Luckiest Girl in the World

An interview with Sissy Spacek, inducted into the first annual Texas Film Hall of Fame on March 9.

"...The voice on the phone is girlish and instantly recognizable, so affable and full of good..."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Everything but the Girl

Roadkill

"...end a couple of years ago, Everything but the Girl pulled off a facelift of Michael Jackson proportions...."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature

Satellite and Salt Traders Bring Back Brunch; Taquero Mucho Expands; Girl Scouts Will (Briefly) Offer Cocktails; and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Early heads-up: On Thu., Feb. 3, the Girl Scouts of Central Texas will take over Fair Market..."

Jan. 5, 2022 Food Post

"Space Girl" Singer Frances Forever Wants to Bring "Basement Vibes" to ACL Fest

Indie-pop songwriter adjusting to life as a TikTok sensation

"...entertainment. In the depths of TikTok, Frances Forever’s “Space Girl” became a viral sensation and threw the indie-pop star,..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Alyssa Quiles

Grandma Steven: Austin’s Very Own Golden Girl

This bearded queen is not your average nana

"...it’s not Mrs. Doubtfire. It’s Austin’s very own golden girl, Grandma Steven, and she has the Life Alert® button..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Dram Shop Girl

Native daughter Carson McHone comes a courtin'

"...The Ruffian's Misfortune. "George said, 'I know just the girl.' She came in and just nailed that really cool,..."

July 31, 2015 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Dirty Diamonds: An All-Girl Comic Anthology

Upcoming release explores the complex theme of “beauty”

"...We reviewed the last number of the series in..."

June 24, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Theresa Duncan's Girl-Centric CD-ROMs Are Reissued for a New Generation

The games get their "21st century premiere" in Austin

"...her work), FEMICOM celebrates and catalogs the history of girl games from Barbie to Japanese titles and platforms. "I..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Good Eye: Girl, Illustrated

The fine lines between the lines

"...young mother, sometimes by a wide-eyed doll of a girl with the same cursive Christmas tattoo. Polk, who was..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

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