Why Ask Why?

Local art collective How+Why? stages its latest event, titled "Now More Than Ever," where art will co-opt advertising instead of vice versa.

"...And it's from this business that the mostly local How+Why? art collective is drawing the inspiration for their next..."

May 24, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

The Q&A Hole: Why Are So Many People Unhappy With President Trump?

Can’t American citizens cut that orange shitgibbon a little slack?

"...had to ask. Because, before the election, we asked Why Would Anyone Vote For Donald Trump? And fuckin’ look..."

June 12, 2017 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

This Japanese mind-twister from Shion Sono screams with madness and mayhem.

"...– and insanely fun – method to Sono’s madness. Why Don’t You Play in Hell?, picked up by Drafthouse..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

How Negin Farsad Sees the World … and How You Should See It Too

Social justice comedian on her new book How To Make White People Laugh

"...Social justice comedian Negin Farsad’s book, How To Make White People Laugh, will not only have..."

June 20, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

ATX TV Fest: How Roku Is Changing How We Watch TV

Will the streaming box disappear, only to be more ubiquitous?

"...First impressions count for a lot. Maybe that's why Roku has brought back that longstanding mainstay of digital..."

June 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nine Reasons Why Trump Is in Austin

Deciphering the most baffling campaign stop of 2016

"...All about as useful as political science to understand why Donald Trump is spending today in Austin...."

Aug. 23, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Why I Binge Watch Bad TV

Who else has watched 174 hours of 'One Tree Hill.' Anyone?

"...the actors or characters really appeal to me. So why am I watching?..."

Sept. 6, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

theSkimm Founders Explain Why They're Betting on Millennial Women

Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg want you to "live smarter"

"...How many people would sign up for a “membership to..."

Oct. 28, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

The Q&A Hole: Why Is Marijuana Still Illegal in Most of the U.S.?

With Ngaio Bealum, Alan Metoskie, Chris Nicholas, and Maggie Gallant

"...Here's the latest of our Q&A Hole series, wherein..."

Jan. 19, 2015 Chronolog Post

How to Train Your Dragon 2

You'll want a dragon of your own after seeing this animated sequel that surpasses the original.

"...an admirable championing of a loner-nerd hero, the first How to Train Your Dragon film was a startlement and..."

June 13, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

"...fluffy women’s magazine called Composure, is known as the "How to" girl, due to her regular column divulging such..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Documentary GameChangers Will Change How You Look at E-Sports

Producer Peter Billingsley on high-stakes professional videogaming

"...for big-money prizes – is a billion-dollar industry. So why is sports journalism, which loves big-money stories, so bad..."

June 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Why Farm-Raised Fish Are a Good Idea for Austin

Demystifying the process and why it makes sense for our landlocked city

"...So then why, when sustainability is a huge concern, are people so..."

June 1, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Hungry Todd Rungy Knows How to Look Good While Eating Anything

Austin's favorite flag-wearing super-patriot shows you how it's done

"...it damned well better look good before it's ingested. Why, in this very issue, our Arts Editor Robert Faires..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Now Streaming in Austin: "How to Explain the Coronavirus to Kids"

Austin kids' author Trevor Romain is here to help

"...with what's going on in the coronavirus pandemic: Imagine how hard it is for small children. That's exactly what..."

May 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Pepe Was Martyred by the Right

Austin-linked SXSW doc Feels Good Man liberates the frog

"..."Pepe the Frog" your first thought is most likely "Why are there still Nazis?" But SXSW 2020 selection Feels..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

I Don't Know How She Does It

Sarah Jessica Parker stars in this comedy about working-mom woes.

"...I Don’t Know How She Does It, McKenna’s latest comic disquisition on a..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

How Did Legendary DJ and Londoner Paul Oakenfold Land in Bastrop?

The Londoner finds his way to a Texas ranch

"...But how? Why?..."

July 30, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Ain't Nothing but a Good Time: or, How a Lowly 'Chronicle' Writer Learned to Play With the Big Boys

"...most certainly and humbly include myself), press passes are why we got in this racket in the first place...."

June 20, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

SXSW Interactive: Why GIFs? Why Not?

Giphy CEO Alex Chung on the burgeoning art form of five-second videos

"...If you're not positive how to pronounce the word gif, you're not alone. Internet-ese..."

March 14, 2016 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

iHeartRadio Country Festival... Why Austin?

Inaugural Countrypalooza bowed at the Erwin Center Saturday

"...Country Festival Saturday at the Frank Erwin Center was “Why Austin?” The show served as the inaugural event for..."

April 1, 2014 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Long-Awaited Reforms at Austin Police Academy Just Aren’t Happening. Why?

How the fish rots

"...Anne Kringen, an academic whose recent research focused on how police departments could diversify cadet recruits. As division manager,..."

March 31, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How the Universe Sent Paul Newman to Ethan Hawke

The director discusses his HBO Max series and recent AFS screenings

"...biographical docuseries about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, but somehow that's exactly what happened – even if he's not..."

March 30, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Why Local Farms Matter

Lucia Sewing-Cole of Good Apple on how to be a more ethical food consumer

"...To me, that is what "Keep Austin Weird" means. However, I think that people forget that buying local includes..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Column by Lucia Sewing-Cole

How Did a Weeks-Old Justice Advocacy Group Catch the Ear of Police?

Longtime criminal justice advocates wonder why Austin police are so keen to work with the nascent JUST America

"...Still, they somehow managed to land a meeting with Manley, at which..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How Returning Lightbulbs Turned Into a Run-In With Police

Chiullán said one officer told him this kind of situation is why Yelp reviews were invented

"...one officer told him this kind of situation is why Yelp reviews were invented. "They were annoyed at having..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Why Geeks Spit

For an unparalleled wine education

"...who spit wine, I recommend attending TexSom to learn why it is necessary sometimes. This year, I tasted over..."

Aug. 16, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Eric Asimov Explains How to Love Wine

Former Austinite says wine is accessible to everyone

"...Austin Wine Merchant and stories from his new book, How to Love Wine...."

Dec. 4, 2012 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

How I Got Hitched

Marc Savlov on how Hitchcock was a family affair

"...it is, and who it represents, or you wonder why I've got a cheap-looking black doodle inked on me..."

Oct. 15, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

'How to Dress for Success' by Edith Head with Joe Hyams

This how-to classic offers more than clothing advice

"...The latest edition of Edith Head's How to Dress for Success (Abrams) was published last year..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Design Post by Anne Harris

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