Point Austin: A More Urgent Warning

National Climate Assessment amplifies the alarm

"...Reading through the summations in the latest National Climate Assessment, I found..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Luv Doc: An Octogenarian Don Draper

Why is the Luv Doc looking at 60-year-old penises?

"...How do I get my grandpa to realize he is acting like a creep? Seriously. I..."

June 29, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

DVDanger: Buster's Mal Heart

Rami Malek's newest and strangest, plus more home releases

"...Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" posits the impossibility of following two..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Misfits and Ween Incite Riot Fest

Austin’s ones that got away headline in Denver

"...runneth over with roadshows and festivals, but still, we the club-going faithful pine for singular acts whose tours don’t..."

Sept. 6, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Civil Rights v. Hip-Hop

Martin Luther King v. Jay Z

"...for race relations than most civil rights leaders, using the “turn-up” as proof of change. “If you look at..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

SXSW Film Review: 'Vessel'

Diana Whitten takes viewers inside the fight for reproductive rights

"...Dr. Rebecca Gomperts is committed to the wisdom of women...."

March 9, 2014 SXSW Post by Jordan Smith

Step Right Up

The terror and the wonder of the Museum of the Weird

"...I was 10 when I first saw the dead man frozen in permanent repose in the block..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Your Satori Mind

Japanese guitarist and Boris collaborator Michio Kurihara, 'a mixture of science and feeling'

"...As the Japanese guitarist sits in Mohawk's sparse greenroom in October..."

July 23, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Freight Train Outta Town

Jesse Hercules Taylor

"...My story of Jesse Taylor doesn't all fit together chronologically, and..."

March 31, 2006 Music Feature by Jo Carol Pierce

Elegance Never Forgets

Jazz is certainly sensuous music, and a couple of finely fashioned drinks followed by a good meal could work wonders for lovers: Reed's Jazz and Supper Club has it all and offers a terrific spot for romance this Valentine's Day.

"...assignment: Find a très romantic spot for Chronicle readers to take their sweeties for St. Valentine's Day. While Austin..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Day Trips

The Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Wimberley's Jade Gardens

"...Jade Gardens outside of Wimberley combines the ancient Oriental art of sculpting living trees with native..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...2020 marks 25 years blowing up Austin rock for brothers AJ, Alex, and Omar Vallejo. Decades of shows, albums,..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Will Austin's New Wildfire Code Be Enough?

"The risk is bad"

"...Randy Denzer hosted two California firefighters who were in town for a statewide symposium. On the way to dinner,..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Emily West's "Why Eulagene?"

Second Place winner in the 2017 Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...For Christmas, the last time she was here, my sister gave me..."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Emily West

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...As Mayor Steve Adler took the podium on the Mayor's Balcony at City Hall..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Between Ships and Static

The "grandfather of Austin's avant-garde," Rick Reed, only don't call him that!

"...Beneath the Pleasant Valley Bridge, twilight hung back against a chorus..."

May 20, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

Promises, Promises

Two Austin neighborhoods vie to bring down federal dollars to help transform communities

"...of tackling entrenched poverty, it's barely a drop in the ocean. Yet two Austin communities hope that it will..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Plays With Expectations

Jake Silverstein mixes fact and fiction, funny and bleak, to dramatize one journalist's coming-of-age

"...motioning at my tape recorder. He tells me that the restaurant we're sitting at, the Eastside taqueria Mi Madre's,..."

April 16, 2010 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Drink Texas This New Year

A guide to holiday boozing for the locavore

"...Back in 1997, when Burt Butler "Tito" Bev­er­idge II brought his eponymous vodka to the market,..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Rodeo 80

The 2007 Legislature in a quick-step roundup

"...The Budget: Whose Priorities? One hundred fifty-two billion dollars over..."

June 8, 2007 News Column

How Does an Artist Get a Passport?

Two Austin playwrights join dozens of writers from across the hemisphere to 'dream the Americas'

"...We have been Dreaming the Americas...."

March 16, 2007 Arts Feature

Sweet Heat

The 16th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival

"...The Austin Chronicle is still running the Hot Sauce Festival...."

Aug. 25, 2006 Food Feature by Robb Walsh

Point Austin: Green Fallout

Picking up the parties and the pieces, there remains much work to be done

"...It wasn't until Sunday morning, waking after a too-long Saturday evening of surfing election parties (and the occasional..."

May 19, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Heaven up Here

27 reason to further investigate the UK roster of bands at SXSW 2006

"...Despite frequent appearances to the contrary, the United Kingdom remains a monarchy, and..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Page Two

On love, culture, renewal, timelessness, and SXSW

"..."I'm in love with the modern world"..."

March 26, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Alone Again, Unnaturally

The isolation of the lighthouse-bound old couple in Ionesco's The Chairs is supposed to be shattering, but while there are some startling images in the State Theater Company's polished and professional production, the terror of being alone takes a back seat to an effort to play the script's comedy.

"...In an old lighthouse that appears to be sinking fast into some unnamed ocean, an old..."

July 27, 2001 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Power Games

Eight reasons to go on living if you don't' own a PlayStation2

"...Unless you're one of the eternally damned who sold their soul to the devil..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Edibles in Isolation

Send Me to a Desert Island, but Let Me Have My ...

"...What wine would I take to a desert island? There are so many problems. Desert..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Food Feature

Holy Smoke!

The Barbecue! Bible

"...Live fire cooking is the world's first cooking method; it's the easiest and most..."

June 25, 1999 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Cybernistas!

Will the Revolution Be Computerized?

"...illustration by Roy Tompkins Back when this whole World Wide Web thing was..."

May 29, 1998 Screens Feature by Jay Hardwig

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