The Glass Family

The Glass Family, transparent talent

"...Gathered for pints at Club de Ville, the Glass Family converse easily about prog rock, Austin metal tribute..."

March 3, 2006 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Glass Shield

In this often overlooked film by Charles Burnett (Killer of Sheep, To Sleep With Anger), a black cop in an all-white police station confronts racism from his colleagues and incredulity from his family and community

"...by his fellow police officers and misunderstood by his family and community who have never understood his desire to..."

June 23, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Glass Castle

Jeanette Walls' beloved memoir hits the big screen

"...jump the rungs to a blockbuster franchise. Instead, The Glass Castle, similarly consumed with the effects of parental neglect..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Family Fundamentals

"...their ideological dissonance is the unspoken subject matter of Family Fundamentals. This documentary looks at the lives of three..."

July 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chronicle Recommends: Family Dysfunction Films

Because the holidays aren't all about happiness and good cheer

"...recommendations. For December, we're celebrating our favorite movies featuring family dysfunction at the holidays...."

Dec. 19, 2014 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Every Night the Trees Disappear: Werner Herzog and the Making of Heart of Glass

How to explain the genius of Werner Herzog?

"...of which is the director's eerie masterpiece Heart of Glass (1976). Greenberg was there for the duration of the..."

May 4, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Review: Glass Half Full’s Cenicienta

The bibbidi-bobbidi-boo in this bilingual Cinderella story lies in the storytelling

"...play Cenicienta, originally created by Austin's Caroline Reck of Glass Half Full Theatre in partnership with Rupert Reyes of..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

East Coast Aesthetic & Glass Invitational

"...Four sculptors are included in the Glass Invitational, and they present works of varied styles. My..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Arts Feature

Wes Marshall's Top 10 Places for a Glass of Good Wine

"...enjoy half-price wines left over from the previous night's by-the-glass sales...."

Jan. 7, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Ecuadorian Family Makes Cedar Park a Chocolate Mecca

100% cacao bars and cognac bonbons are just the beginning

"...and Isabel Galarza are strengthening the connection between their family's cacao plantation in Ecuador and their Cedar Park chocolate..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Family Matters

Downtown dining with young ones doesn't have to be daunting

"...parents, I draw a blank on picking a great family-friendly place to eat afterward. Too often, we settle for..."

June 11, 2010 Food Feature by Katherine Gregor

All in the Family

Three Austin restaurants serve up special Sunday dinners

"...would share with my stepmother and her big Italian family. These were crowded, noisy affairs of lace tablecloths, cut..."

May 16, 2014 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

The Luv Doc: People in Glass Houses

A truly balls-out commitment to mental health

"...(and I'm sure you will because ... people in glass houses, right?) I find that people who overgeneralize have..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Family Matters

Exploring identity at the Austin Jewish Film Festival

"...locally is the short film "Life Is Like a Glass of Tea," which stars the late Robert Brody as..."

March 23, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Family Flight

Will AISD abandon its shrinking schools?

"...vision. "Becker is not just a school, it's a family," parent and alumna Marie Dominguez told AISD representatives at..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Public Notice: Through the Looking Glass

The strange logic of "new urban" housing policy

"...deregulation mantra. If the issue is the defense of single-family zoning (which is where Whitworth claimed the three CMs..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Five Austin Activities for the Whole Family

Got a house full of guests this holiday? Here’s how to entertain ’em.

"...SoCo is enjoyable for visitors and residents alike. Your family can take photos with the simple yet sweet “i..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Events Post by Shalavé Cawley

Rosemary Renteria's Family Responds to Her Death and the Encampment Sweep That Continued Despite It

Out of sight, out of mind

"...framed photo of her daughter Rosemary and stroking the glass with her thumb. The 71-year-old was only 12 when..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Through a Glass, Darkly

Prisoners now must communicate with visitors by video

"...this atmosphere and go to this place where your family's waiting for you."..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Raise a Glass to 'Drinking Buddies'

Something big is brewing with Joe Swanberg these days

"...homemade porn, and he's also completing Happy Christmas, a family drama shot on 16mm. "It's a very schizophrenic time,"..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

FLDS First Family Update

Federal grand jury in Denver indicts little bro of fugitive polygamist FLDS "prophet."

"...cash, numerous letters addressed to Warren Jeffs, and a glass bowl, affixed with a photo of Warren and labeled..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

FLDS First Family Update

Warren Jeffs' nephew caught en route to Texas; possibly "The Prophet" is here?

"...in prepaid phone cards and credit cards, and a glass jar affixed with a picture of Warren Jeffs and..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Brawl in the Family

It's Round 10 of the Rude Mechanicals' annual fundraiser, and the Black Eye Ball promises to pack enough punch to send a herd of Santa Gertrudis to Slumberland

"...bar with its Black Magic cocktail in a commemorative glass and DJ Graham Reynolds spinning the danceables for round..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Royal Tenenbaums

"...observes a member of the brood in this grand family saga whose literary aspirations and resonant title seem to..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Oculus

A dark force lurks in the looking glass in this paranormal outing that's a notch above, but barely.

"...one badass mirror from hell that makes Alice’s looking glass seem downright cloudy in comparison. For all its darkly..."

April 11, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Immaculate Taste

Be prepared to disbelieve. Skeptics unite! Do you believe that the wrong wine glass can make a great wine mediocre? Wes Marshall explains why.

"...Skeptics unite! Do you believe that the wrong wine glass can make a great wine mediocre? Or that a..."

April 7, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

The Myth of Fingerprints

"...Vartan, James Legros, Arija Bareikis and Brian Kerwin. A family reunites for the Thanksgiving holiday: Instead of turkey, The..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Celebration

"...Could it be the stench of all those Klingenfeldt family skeletons tumbling from the closets during the course of..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Estate Sale Roundup: February 28-March 2

Cowboy up and head out for this week's loot.

"...lifetime. Pondering the evidence of entertaining, hobbies, vacations, and family life provides voyeuristic fun, whether you are shopping or..."

Feb. 27, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Glass Family

Record review

"...The Glass Family..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

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