Cats With Purrrpose

From the Eastside to South Austin, these feline employees are the cat’s meow

"...all sorts of shops around town. These are no kitty-come-latelys; here gathered through extensive research are exemplary feline employees,..."

March 28, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Markets, Matheson, and More Recommended Events

Fill your weekend with arts, culture, and a bit of capitalism

"...of the world around us and the world to come.   – Cat McCarrey Free Press Forever: The Soulectors..."

Nov. 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

'Downton Abbey' and the 'Desire of Suitors'

Mary is beating suitors off with a stick

"...him a letter to this effect, he plans to come to Downton anyway. Mrs. Patmore takes this opportunity to..."

Feb. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Melanie Haupt

The Girl Who Met Robert Johnson

Shirley Ratisseau wrote a song with Robert Johnson

"...beyond tantalizing. Given the Ratisseaus' reputation for tolerance and welcome at the Jolly Roger camp, it's entirely possible Johnson..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Heart & Soul, Part 2

Second half of lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

"...[introducing them]. Now they introduce Coleman Hawkins, and he comes out. He gets on the microphone and he goes..."

July 19, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

After a Fashion

Exhausting! That's what spring has been for Your Style Avatar as he reflects on a life holding court.

"...need some generous care – care that will probably come from Hospice Austin. I think that what they do,..."

May 11, 2012 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...Austin Chronicle: Let's talk about your key qualifications in running for mayor...."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Gaming Luminary Writes DuckTales Comic

And no one thinks this is weird?

"...AC: This comic seems to come out of left field. Is this something you've been..."

June 30, 2011 Books Post by James Renovitch

Hickenlooper Lobbies for 'Casino Jack'

George Hickenlooper on his Jack Abramoff film

"...cousin John Hickenlooper, the mayor of Denver who was running for election as governor of Colorado that coming Tuesday...."

Jan. 5, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Who dat? Why, it's Your Style Avatar!

"...Joplin repertoire for the inevitable movie offer that will come in a few years when she stars as Janis..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Song for My Father

An epic and personal reminiscence of Don Walser and what he meant to Austin

"...You may come from someplace else, and chances are you were still..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Music Feature by Mark Rubin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...hard-up for stories to print? And is the ACLU running out of real problems to confront? What comes next,..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Column

The Custody Battle at Brackenridge

Seton's plan to build its own pediatrics facility throws a monkey wrench into the proposed hospital district.

"...hospital plans, the health care provider has tried to overcome its public relations blunder by running full-page ads in..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...fines, thus making a true hardship on poor to low-income parents...."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...basic fairness about the process, which is where professionalism comes in. As much as I have dealt with the..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

The Year It All Went Wrong

Looking back at club closings in Austin in 1999.

"...of live music venues falling by the wayside has become an annual rite in Austin. Club closings are a..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Something to Live For

"...Train program, a feat that distinguished him as the longest-running radio host in the country -- and over time..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Postmarks

"...I believe a lot of good can come from this project, but I am hard pressed to..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

Handicapper's Guide

Slam-O-Rama

"...This strong team might be slightly handicapped when it comes to group pieces; but otherwise Bellwood should score early..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Books Feature by Michael Bertin

Dancing About Architecture

Conspiracy Theory #404

"...commercials, and weather maps for too many years, I've come to associate the tune with the once-ubiquitous and similarly..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

A Little Ribbing

Life After Doomed Location?

"...charming little collection of wooden buildings perched over the running water described by its name (El Arroyo is Spanish..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Food Feature

An Unwilling Council OKs Urban Alchemy to Run ARCH

Bad news travels

"...Alchemy. That's the California-based nonprofit that has limited experience running overnight emergency shelters, even less of a footprint in..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Spring Training

Seasonal snapshots of the council candidates

"...election. His previous political experience was primarily environmental: Before running for council, he served as chair of the city's..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mighty Atom

Atomic City's Jim 'Prince' Hughes is punk rock daikaiju at a whole different level

"...Welcome to Atomic City...."

June 8, 2007 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Nofziger Responds

"...where we can discuss my record and your misperceptions. Come prepared to back up your broad, erroneous assertions with..."

April 25, 1997 Column

Is Austin’s New Arts Umbrella Organization Just in Time or Too Little, Too Late?

After two decades of treating culture and creativity as an afterthought, the city of Austin finally has a real arts department

"...Venues are shuttering at an alarming rate. Organizations are running out of funding. The recent major victim is Big..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

15 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2019

A few words about some of our favorite films coming to the fest

"...at SXSW, Saint Frances is both a quintessential millennial comedy and a timeless commentary on the things women don’t..."

March 7, 2019 SXSW Post by The Screens Staff

Promises, Promises

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

"...ocean. Yet two Austin communities hope that it will become the down payment on a new future for Austin's..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...know, this could be the right place. The time's running out...."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our recommendations for the March 2 primaries

"...campaign with little grasp of what the job of running the Senate actually entails, and she has since shown..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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