AFS Cinema Programmer Jazmyne Moreno Wants to Challenge How We Watch Movies

Shades of gray on the silver screen

"..."I'm in Slackland," she sighed as she paused to respond to an email. Since beginning her position as a..."

April 29, 2022 Screens Feature by Ella Martin-Gachot

Here's How Austin's Last-Minute City Budget Battles Played Out

How advocates' calls for action were and weren't answered

"...City Manager Jesús Garza, such as: $80.9 million to respond to homelessness, $6.1 million to buy generators for city..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Lifesaving Cooking of Chef José Andrés in We Feed People

Making a longer dinner table

"...We Feed People begins with a thunderclap, followed by grim..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

How J.A. Bayona Made a Real Jurassic World

Director explains how his dinos are leaving the park behind

"...the truth better than reality," Bayona said/ "Through fantasy, we can get to the truth. And truth doesn't mean..."

June 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...of Austin, "Formula One is really just the crown jewel of what this multifunctional facility's going to be and..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...case to be made for the potential longevity of We Don't Ride Llamas – the four siblings with potential..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

How Pepe Was Martyred by the Right

Austin-linked SXSW doc Feels Good Man liberates the frog

"...2020 selection Feels Good Man, which plays twice this week in special showings, is about the innocent little indie..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Street Corner Arts' We Are Proud to Present ...

Street Corner Arts' staging is more than exceptional theatre; it asks thought-provoking questions about authority, perspective, and intention

"...A play within a play, the show features a group of performers working on a presentation..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

How to Build Neighborhoods

Erin McGann is the sole newcomer in a race dominated by incumbents

"...the same District 9, hold sharply distinct views on how growth and development should be managed in Austin's expanding..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?

And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?

"...Austin might look like 30 years hence. Now that we've all arrived, somewhat limpingly, at 2020, it's the right..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

UT Football: How Soon Is Now?

Recapping the season ahead of Saturday’s matchup against Kansas State

"...Well, Charlie’s not getting fired yet. That’s the most accurate..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Q&A: Sealed Room Terror in We Need to Do Something

Max Booth III and Sean King O'Grady close the bathroom door

"...Whatever you do, if you watch We Need to Do Something, do not repeat the supernatural..."

Sept. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...half going to Travis County residents. But immediately, there were concerns from the Workers Defense Project about the lack..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Page Two: Seasons Change, and So Do We

Our sports blog commences, 'SXSW Presents' continues, and Priest unmasks the past

"...let's get to discussing the Chronicle's anachronistic ways. Finally we may be leaving some – many, if not all..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Mayor, Jolt Leader Respond to Trump's Immigration Threats

As 2020 campaign begins, the president promises massive deportations

"...arrest and deport “millions” of undocumented immigrants, beginning next week. Nationwide deportation raids would threaten many Austin residents...."

June 19, 2019 News Post by Michael King

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt knew that South by Southwest would need to be canceled due to risk of..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...However, the reach of Abbott’s initiative does not end with..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

How Austin’s Mayoral Race Is Shaping Up So Far

Mayor Kirk Watson continues to bide his time

"...The Nov. 5 election has two more candidates for..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started

Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes

"...school sophomore Bill Wallace was involved in a dispute between two groups of men near Rundberg Lane in North..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Have an Issue: If Dog Rabbit

Why taking the long view is essential to curbing COVID-19's spread

"..."We each need to look into ourselves right now, and..."

June 19, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: What’s Next, and How Fast Can We Get There?

In this week's issue, the rallying cry to defund police catches on, and Republicans try to quash vote by mail for good

"...clubbed, shoved, shot at, and arrested. By greeting last week's protests decrying police brutality against Black people with more..."

June 12, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Here We Go Yet Again

Michael Ventura revisits his "Letters at 3am" Columbine column

"...themselves. I looked up that column again after 17 were murdered at a Florida high school, the umpteenth school..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Chronolog Post by Michael Ventura

This Is the Box We're In

Council doesn't have a budget, but they're cutting it nonetheless

"...members the potential consequences of the challenge petition they were contemplating filing against the commercial property evaluations of the..."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Say You, Say We

PostSecret's evolution from secret selves to a community of listeners

"...for onanism. He's put it all up on the Web, at PostSecret.com, preserving the anonymity but in the process..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

'We've Got Climate Change'

Lee Nichols interviews UT biologist Camille Parmesan about the evidence and consequences of global warming.

"...the scientific journal Nature, UT biologist Camille Parmesan and Wesleyan University economics professor Gary Yohe documented that hundreds of..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

How the Wolves Survived

That band from East L.A. keeps getting better

"...the band's past that illuminates who they are and how they got that way. According to drummer Louie Perez,..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

How Does School District Policing Support Local Students?

To serve and protect

"...see having in-district policing as offering more control to respond to the needs of those students. In Austin ISD,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Autumn A. Arnett

Two, Three ... Many Festivals = How Many Cops?

As special events grow, so does the need for police

"...Twenty years may pass before Austin experiences the sort of..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...believe about the animal shelter and the city's animal welfare programs?..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

How About Letting Voters Think for Themselves?

"...Dear Editor, In last week’s Chronicle, Michael King told us that we should oppose..."

Oct. 27, 2008 Postmarks

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